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To resolve the unexpected reboot of the Storage Processor after ~80 days of To resolve the unexpected reboot of the Storage Processor after ~80 days of runtime upgraderuntime upgrade
the Block OE to 05.33.000.5.038 the Block OE to 05.33.000.5.038 or higher.or higher.
ETA 175619:ETA 175619:
VNX: VNX systems will experience an unexpected reboot VNX: VNX systems will experience an unexpected reboot after ~80 days of after ~80 days of runtime.runtime.
The text of the The text of the ETA can be found ETA can be found Service Alerts, Reference Documents, FCOs, TSEs and PartsService Alerts, Reference Documents, FCOs, TSEs and Parts
Guides > EMC Tech Advisories (ETA) for VNX and VNX with Guides > EMC Tech Advisories (ETA) for VNX and VNX with MCx.MCx.
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Figure 1 Technical Advisories for VNX with MCxTechnical Advisories for VNX with MCx
Additional issues rAdditional issues revolved can be found in evolved can be found in the release notes.the release notes.
VNX Operating Environment for Block VNX Operating Environment for Block 05.33.000.5.038,05.33.000.5.038,
VNX Operating Environment for File 8.1.1.33,VNX Operating Environment for File 8.1.1.33,
EMC Unisphere 1.3.1.1.0033EMC Unisphere 1.3.1.1.0033
Release Notes P/N Release Notes P/N 302-000-403 REV 0302-000-403 REV 03 3 January 13, 2014January 13, 2014
VNX Operating Environment for Block VNX Operating Environment for Block 05.33.000.5.051,05.33.000.5.051,
VNX Operating Environment for File 8.1.1.51,VNX Operating Environment for File 8.1.1.51,
EMC Unisphere 1.3.2.1.0051EMC Unisphere 1.3.2.1.0051
Release Notes P/N Release Notes P/N 302-000-403 REV 05 302-000-403 REV 05 February 28, 2014February 28, 2014
CAUTION:
CAUTION: If the Customer will not allow the VNX Block OE to upgraded then rebootIf the Customer will not allow the VNX Block OE to upgraded then reboot
Storage Processor B.Storage Processor B.
Rebooting Storage Process B will stagger the runtime clock values and prevent both StorageRebooting Storage Process B will stagger the runtime clock values and prevent both Storage
Processors from reaching the ~80 days of runtime and rebooting at the same time. RebootingProcessors from reaching the ~80 days of runtime and rebooting at the same time. Rebooting
SPB after the installation is complete is expected to add a difference of greater than 40 minutesSPB after the installation is complete is expected to add a difference of greater than 40 minutes
(2400 seconds), but less than several hours to the (2400 seconds), but less than several hours to the runtime of SPA and SPB.runtime of SPA and SPB.
Note:Note: ETA 175619 reboots one Storage Processor, waits 40 minutes then reboots the otherETA 175619 reboots one Storage Processor, waits 40 minutes then reboots the other
Storage Processor. You are performing a single Storage Processor reboot as part of the VNXStorage Processor. You are performing a single Storage Processor reboot as part of the VNX
installation where Storage processor run time is expected to be less than several hours.installation where Storage processor run time is expected to be less than several hours.