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Subject: [nv-l] Upgrade to 7.1.4
From: claude.ndjou'ou@dfait-maeci.gc.ca
Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2003 14:36:02 -0400
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Hi Folks,
How do I get the new Netview 7.1.4 (SOLARIS) and its related documentation?

thanks,
claudius.

-----Original Message-----
From: Ray Westphal [mailto:westphal2002@charter.net]
Sent: October 21, 2003 3:40 PM
To: nv-l@lists.us.ibm.com; nv-l@lists.us.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [nv-l] Trying to upgrade to 7.1.4


On Tue, 21 Oct 2003 14:29:58 -0400

George,
The /tmp/update.log reports snmpget fails in the install. 
One of the reasons given is nvsecd is not running. I try 
to run the snmpget with nvsecd stopped and it fails with 
permission denied. This is not the behavior I see on my 
other servers.

Frankly - I'm out of ideas now.

Thanks,
Ray Westphal
Enterprise Rent-A-Car


  George deSocio <desocio@us.ibm.com> wrote:
>Check /usr/OV/security/cmds for unsecure versions of the 
>snmp utility 
>which run without the nvsecd daemon active.
>Specifically, there is a snmpget_unsecure command.
>
>Why do you think the problem is security related?
>
>
>Regards,
>Geo.
>
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>"Ray Westphal" <westphal2002@charter.net>
>Sent by: owner-nv-l-digest@lists.us.ibm.com
>10/21/2003 12:14 PM
>Please respond to nv-l
>
>  
>         To:     nv-l@lists.us.ibm.com, 
>nv-l@lists.us.ibm.com
>         cc: 
>         Subject:        Re: [nv-l] Trying to upgrade to 
>7.1.4
>
>
>
>I think the problem is NetView security related. Should I 
>be able to run snmpget with security off and the nvsecd 
>down? This will only work if nvsecd is running. nvauth 
>-login works and reports security is off. 
>
>Thanks
>Ray Westphal
>Enterprise Rent-A-Car
>
>On Tue, 21 Oct 2003 15:25:16 +0100
>   Jane Curry <jane.curry@skills-1st.co.uk> wrote:
>>I did a similar upgrade but my platform was AIX 5.1 - no 
>>problems.  Have you checked that you have the AIX 5.2 
>>prereq and that you are running the correct version of 
>>the snmpd as doc'ed in the Release Notes?
>>Cheers,
>>Jane
>>
>>Westphal, Raymond W wrote:
>>
>>>Hello Everyone.
>>> 
>>>NV 7.1.3 on AIX 5.2 -
>>>I'm trying to upgrade to 7.1.4 via the Framework 
>>>installation method. 
>>>The install gets to nearly the end and then fails with 
>>>errors. You can 
>>>actually start most of the daemons except nvlockd. 
>>>nvlockd fails 
>>>because the /etc/services does not have any NetView 
>>>services anymore. 
>>>I run all the checks before installation and I have even 
>>>increased my 
>>>NetView file system sizes to maximum possible size but I 
>>>still get the 
>>>following error:
>>> 
>>>Something went wrong:
>>>Media Packet:  "/cdrom/FILE33.PKT"
>>>tnvlab01:FAILED (soft error) .......
>>> 
>>>Here are the last few lines of the the /tmp/update.log:
>>>       * Running customize script for fileset 
>>>OVXMPAPI-MAN.
>>>       *   Making links....
>>>       * Running customize script for fileset IBMVA-RUN.
>>>NOTE:    Installing new version of /usr/OV/bin/netview
>>>         Old version in /usr/OV/bin/#netview
>>>Waiting on SNMP Agent to become operational.
>>>0513-029 The snmpd Subsystem is already active.
>>>Multiple instances are not supported.
>>>NOTE:    Starting trapgend
>>>NOTE:    Starting mgragentd
>>>NOTE:    Starting ovactiond
>>>NOTE:    Starting nvcorrd
>>>NOTE:    Starting nvpagerd
>>>NOTE:    Starting actionsvr
>>> object manager name: actionsvr
>>> behavior:            OVs_WELL_BEHAVED
>>> state:               NOT_RUNNING
>>> PID:                 24900
>>> last message: 
>>> exit status:         exit(255)
>>> 
>>>customize:    Failure performing ovstart of actionsvr
>>>ERR_0041_161
>>>ERR_0041_161
>>>+ dspmsg -s 5 nv6000.cat 9999 customize:    Failing 
>>>customize with 
>>>exit code %s\n 2
>>>+ 1>> /tmp/update.log
>>>customize:    Failing customize with exit code 2
>>>ERROR:     Customize script for fileset IBMVA-RUN exited 
>>>with code 2.
>>>ERR_cfgbf_001
>>>nvconfigbf:    Failing doing configuration with exit code 
>>>2
>>>base:    Failure running script or command 
>>>'/usr/OV/install/tools/nvconfigbf'
>>>ERR_bcfg_210
>>>base:    Failing base.config with exit code 2
>>>I'd appreciate any suggestions, ideas or best wishes.
>>> 
>>>Thanks in advance.
>>>Ray Westphal
>>>Enterprise Rent-A-Car
>>
>>
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