Patch Name: PHNE_3206 Patch Description: s700 8.07 FDDI ring could fail/EISA FDDI self test failures Corrected a timing problem with Station Management (SMT) Entity Coordination Management (ECM) where the fddi ring may get into a hung state. Also fixed a problem where "newly" manufactured fddi boards may not pass self test when "fddiinit" command is executed. Path Name: /hp-ux_patches/s700/8.X/PHNE_3206 Effective Date: 931007 Patch Files: eisa_dnld libfddi.a SR#: 4701-221895 "what" string/timestamp: libfddi.a: lan5.c $Revision: 1.163 $ $Date: 92/11/25 14:08:27 $ FILESET FDDI: lib fddi: Version: A.08.07 lan5_nm.c $Revision: 1.23 $ $Date: 92/03/27 17:27:34 $ lanc_fddi.c $Revision: 1.50 $ $Date: 92/08/05 18:00:21 $ eisa_dnld: EISA FDDI download code 930921-14:10 ver 82 "sum" output: 1909 677 eisa_dnld 28261 177 libfddi.a Dependencies: None Supersedes: PHNE_2635 PHNE_1791 Patch Package Size: 472 Kbytes Installation Instructions: Please review all instructions and the Hewlett-Packard SupportLine User Guide or your Hewlett-Packard support terms and conditions for precautions, scope of license, restrictions, and, limitation of liability and warranties, before installing this patch. Note: Please back up your system before you patch. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- After getting the patch onto your machine, unshar the patch (sh PHNE_3206). To install this patch do the following: 1) Run /etc/update (Note: you must be logged in as root to update a system). 2) Once in the update "Main Menu" move the highlighted line to "Change Source or Destination ->" and press "Return" or "Select Item". 3) Make sure the highlighted item in the "Change Source or Destination" window is "From Tape Device to Local System ...", then press "Return" or "Select Item". 4) You should now be in the "From Tape Device to Local System" window. Change the "Source: /dev/rmt/0m" to "Source: /tmp/PHNE_3206.updt" (this assumes that you are in the /tmp directory where PHNE_3206.updt has been placed). Note: You must enter the complete path name. 5) Press "Done". 6) From here on follow the standard directions for update. The customized script that update runs will move the original software to /system/PHNE_3206/orig. HP recommends keeping this software there in order to recover from any potential problems. It is also recommended that you move the PHNE_3206.text file to /system/PHNE_3206 to be retained for future reference. If you wish to put this patch on a magnetic tape and update from the tape drive, dd a copy of the patch to the tape drive. As an example the following will create a copy of the patch that update can read: dd if=PHNE_3206.updt of=/dev/rmt/0m bs=2048