* * * READ ME * * * * * * Veritas Cluster Server 5.1 SP1 RP3 * * * * * * P-patch 1 * * * Patch Date: 2012-11-08 This document provides the following information: * PATCH NAME * PACKAGES AFFECTED BY THE PATCH * BASE PRODUCT VERSIONS FOR THE PATCH * OPERATING SYSTEMS SUPPORTED BY THE PATCH * INCIDENTS FIXED BY THE PATCH * INSTALLATION PRE-REQUISITES * INSTALLING THE PATCH * REMOVING THE PATCH PATCH NAME ---------- Veritas Cluster Server 5.1 SP1 RP3 P-patch 1 PACKAGES AFFECTED BY THE PATCH ------------------------------ VRTSamf BASE PRODUCT VERSIONS FOR THE PATCH ----------------------------------- * Veritas Cluster Server 5.1 SP1 OPERATING SYSTEMS SUPPORTED BY THE PATCH ---------------------------------------- Solaris 10 SPARC INCIDENTS FIXED BY THE PATCH ---------------------------- This patch fixes the following Symantec incidents: Patch ID: 149708-01 * 2964136 (Tracking ID: 2937673) SYMPTOM: AMF driver panics the machine when amfstat is executed. DESCRIPTION: There was a race condition between amfstat, group unregistration and event notification contexts which gave rise to a corner case that caused the panic. RESOLUTION: Symantec has modified the AMF driver to address this race condition. INSTALLING THE PATCH -------------------- 1) Unconfigure AMF #/opt/VRTSamf/bin/amfconfig -Uof This will disable IMF functionality for all agents. 2) Disable AMF #svcadm disable amf 3) Apply the P-patch #patchadd 149708-01 4) Enable AMF #svcadm enable amf REMOVING THE PATCH ------------------ 1) Unconfigure AMF #/opt/VRTSamf/bin/amfconfig -Uof This will disable IMF functionality for all agents. 2) Disable AMF #svcadm disable amf 3) Remove the P-patch #patchrm 149708-01 4) Enable AMF #svcadm enable amf SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS -------------------- NONE OTHERS ------ NONE