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Affected Software and Replacement Solution for CSCvj32984 | ||
Software Type | Software Affected | Software Solution |
Cisco Virtual Interface Controller (VIC) Firmware | Version: ucs-m82-8p-vic.4.2.3a.bin ucs-m83-8p40-vic.4.2.3a.bin ucs-pcie-c40q-03.4.2.3a.bin ucsc-pcie-csc-02.4.2.3a.bin
Affected Images: ucs-k9-bundle-b-series.3.2.3a.B.bin ucs-k9-bundle-c-series.3.2.3a.C.bin ucs-k9-bundle-b-series.3.2.3b.B.bin ucs-k9-bundle-c-series.3.2.3b.C.bin ucs-c220m5-huu-3.1.3a.iso ucs-c240m5-huu-3.1.3a.iso ucs-c480m5-huu-3.1.3a.iso ucs-c220m5-huu-3.1.3b.iso ucs-c240m5-huu-3.1.3b.iso ucs-c480m5-huu-3.1.3b.iso | Version: ucs-m82-8p-vic.4.2.3b.bin ucs-m83-8p40-vic.4.2.3b.bin ucs-pcie-c40q-03.4.2.3b.bin ucsc-pcie-csc-02.4.2.3b.bin
Replacement Images: ucs-k9-bundle-b-series.3.2.3d.B.bin ucs-k9-bundle-c-series.3.2.3d.C.bin ucs-c220m5-huu-3.1.3c.iso ucs-c240m5-huu-3.1.3c.iso ucs-c480m5-huu-3.1.3c.iso
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Reason for Advisory:
This software advisory addresses one software issue.
CSCvj32984 – Unexpected network credit depletion disrupts FC storage traffic
Affected Platforms:
Cisco UCS VIC 1340 modular LOM (UCSB-MLOM-40G-03)
Cisco UCS VIC 1380 mezzanine adapter (UCS-VIC-M83-8P)
Cisco UCS VIC 1385 Dual Port 40Gb QSFP+ CAN (UCSC-PCIE-C40Q-03)
Cisco UCS VIC 1387 Dual Port 40Gb QSFP CNA MLOM (UCSC-MLOM-C40Q-03)
Symptom:
Operating System logs have a large amount of persistent SCSI abort commands for FCID 0xffffffff
Operating Systems utilizing remote FC / FCoE storage may hang
Conditions:
Significant Fibre Channel (FC) / Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) traffic
Workaround:
For Cisco UCS B-Series Servers and Integrated C-Series Rack-Mount Servers, upgrade blade or rack firmware to the 3.2(3d) Release Bundle or newer.
For Cisco UCS C-Series Standalone Rack-Mount Servers, upgrade rack firmware to the 3.1(3c) Standalone Release Bundle or newer.