Summary: System panic

From: Meg Wall (meg991_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 05/29/03

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    Date: Wed, 28 May 2003 21:05:15 -0700 (PDT)
    To: sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org
    
    

    > Thanks to everyone who answered, too many to mention, especially Greg
    > Gallagher (sunmanagers@dahak.com), who explained to me in detail on
    > what happened and what I should do (call Sun), and
    > grgoffe@yahoo.com,
    > who suggested go to sunsolve.com and get their core file analysis
    > script (iscda.sh) so I can send Sun more information.
    >
    > Many of you asked if I can provide more information from the
    > /var/adm/messages file or demesg, I would if there's more, but that
    > one
    > entry really is all I can find, it's odd that nothing more showed in
    > the /var/adm/messages.
    >
    > I sent crash dump files to Sun and quickly get result back. Per Sun,
    > this panic was caused by an ecache error on CPU3. They say that this
    > type of error is transient and usually not expected to occur a second
    > time on the same CPU. No hardware replacement at this time. We would
    > have to have the second outage on the same CPU to get it replaced.
    >
    > Thanks everyone!
    >
    > Meg
    >
    > --- Meg Wall <meg991@yahoo.com> wrote:
    > > Hi managers,
    > >
    > > I had a server without responding ping or anything. It asked root
    > > passwd when I tried to log in from console. Nothing in the
    > > /var/adm/messages, I found all of the apps are stopped too. It
    > didn't
    > > appear to do anything when I did init 6, so I did reboot. It came
    > > back
    > > okay after I fsck file system.
    > >
    > > I found this from /var/adm/messages.
    > >
    > > savecore: [ID 570001 auth.error] reboot after panic: [AFT1] errID
    > > 0x00028db7.ea27b53e UE Error(s)
    > >
    > > What is the root cause of the server panic? this is a server:
    > > Sun Enterprise 420R (4 X UltraSPARC-II 450MHz) with 4096 Megabytes
    > > memory and 4 CPU.
    > >
    > > Do I have a bad CPU here? which one?
    > >
    > > Thanks and I will summarize.

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