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Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2008 15:12:07 -0700
From: Andrew Sharp <andy.sharp@onstor.com>
To: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner@onstor.com>
Cc: John Keiffer <john.keiffer@onstor.com>
Subject: Re:  IMPORTANT : FTI/migration in branch testing update
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Tim,

I'd like to get some details from John on the two fails he noted.  But
it looks like the other tests we talked about have been run and look OK.

Cheers,

a

On Mon, 31 Mar 2008 14:45:34 -0700 "Tim Gardner"
<tim.gardner@onstor.com> wrote:

>  
> 
>  
> 
> ________________________________
> 
> From: John Keiffer 
> Sent: Monday, March 31, 2008 2:24 PM
> To: Sandrine Boulanger; Manohar Divate; Vikas Saini; Selvakumar Balu
> Cc: Paul Hammer; Tim Gardner; Larry Scheer; Sripal Surendiran (HCL)
> Subject: RE: IMPORTANT : FTI/migration in branch testing update
> 
>  
> 
> Cougar CLI system commands:
> 
> System copy all = pass

 
> System copy all -i = fail
> 
> System copy init = fail

Do you have bug numbers or details for these failures?

> System config copy = pass
> 
> System config restore = pass (but filer did not come up properly the
> first time, and required another reboot)
> 
> System config reset =  pass
> 
>  
> 
> Cougar NCM system commands:
> 
> System copy all = fails, confirmation page timed out and did not go to
> summary screen
> 
> System copy init (all) = fails
> 
> System config copy = hard to tell if this works
> 
> System config restore = this seems to work as it makes the system
> reboot
> 
>  
> 
> Cougar CLI FTI:
> 
> FTI copy config from secondary = pass (as long as I had done a system
> copy all first)
> 
> FTI menu and reboot = pass (although I have seen it fail before where
> it requires a second reboot before the eth0 ip address is configured
> properly and the system can be used...)
> 
>  
> 
> Cougar NCM FTI:
> 
> Can't connect to NCM
> 
> I tried 2 different lab systems one with 172.18.250.252 and one with
> 172.18.250.249 as interface ips. It does look like the DHCP is found
> at boot up though. I'm just not sure if the other errors seen here are
> keeping this from working... Here is the output:
> 
>  
> 
> bp0: unknown hardware address type 65535
> 
> bp0: unknown hardware address type 65535
> 
> Listening on LPF/eth0/00:07:34:07:57:80
> 
> Sending on   LPF/eth0/00:07:34:07:57:80
> 
> Sending on   Socket/fallback
> 
> DHCPREQUEST on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67
> 
> DHCPACK from 10.2.0.4
> 
> chmod: failed to get attributes of `/etc/ntp.conf': No such file or
> directory
> 
> chown: failed to get attributes of `/etc/ntp.conf': No such file or
> directory
> 
> sed: can't read /etc/ntp.conf: No such file or directory
> 
> invoke-rc.d: ----------------------------------------------------
> 
> invoke-rc.d: WARNING: invoke-rc.d called during shutdown sequence
> 
> invoke-rc.d: enabling safe mode: initscript policy layer disabled
> 
> invoke-rc.d: ----------------------------------------------------
> 
> Stopping NTP server: ntpd.
> 
> Starting NTP server: ntpd.
> 
> bound to 10.2.10.5 -- renewal in 162231 seconds.
> 
> Internet Systems Consortium DHCP Client V3.0.4
> 
> Copyright 2004-2006 Internet Systems Consortium.
> 
> All rights reserved.
> 
> For info, please visit http://www.isc.org/sw/dhcp/
> 
>  
> 
> bp0: unknown hardware address type 65535
> 
> bp0: unknown hardware address type 65535
> 
> Listening on LPF/eth1/00:07:34:07:57:81
> 
> Sending on   LPF/eth1/00:07:34:07:57:81
> 
> Sending on   Socket/fallback
> 
> DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 3
> 
> DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 6
> 
> DHCPDISCOVER on eth1 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 12
> 
> No DHCPOFFERS received.
> 
> No working leases in persistent database - sleeping.
> 
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sandrine Boulanger 
> Sent: Monday, March 31, 2008 12:02 PM
> To: Manohar Divate; Vikas Saini; John Keiffer; Selvakumar Balu
> Cc: Paul Hammer; Tim Gardner; Larry Scheer; Sripal Surendiran (HCL)
> Subject: RE: IMPORTANT : FTI/migration in branch testing update
> 
>  
> 
> Thanks Manny. 
> 
> Results from Selva on Bobcat:
> 
> 1.    FTI on bobcat (CLI based): OK
> 
> 2.    FTI on bobcat (NCM based): TED00023055 - [Bobcat-Cougar] NCM:
> Unable to configure FTI through NCM
> 
> 3.    System commands for bobcat (system upgrade and verify): OK
> 
>  
> 
> Still waiting for an update from Selva for other system commands on
> Bobcat.
> 
> John, what's the update from your tests?
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> 
> From: Manohar Divate 
> 
> Sent: Monday, March 31, 2008 11:55 AM
> 
> To: Vikas Saini; John Keiffer; Selvakumar Balu
> 
> Cc: Sandrine Boulanger; Paul Hammer; Tim Gardner; Larry Scheer; Sripal
> Surendiran (HCL)
> 
> Subject: RE: IMPORTANT : FTI/migration in branch testing update
> 
>  
> 
> Team
> 
>  
> 
> Summary of testing of Bobcat to Cougar Migration
> 
>  
> 
> Tests passed without any major incidents in fallowing configurations
> 
>  
> 
> Basic functionalities (retained snapshots, mirror, dmip, shares, ip's,
> NCM functionalities)
> 
> System upgrade to sub#15
> 
> System copy all -i
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> Configuration Tested in QA Lab
> 
>  
> 
> i) One node Bobcat filer to a Cougar filer
> 
> ii) 2node Bobcat cluster to 2node Cougar cluster.
> 
>  
> 
> Topology:
> 
> Direct Connect (point to point)
> 
> Fabric (Loop)
> 
> Storage: NEXSAN (8 disks)
> 
> Fabric switch: Qlogic sanbox
> 
>  
> 
> Procedure fallowed 
> 
>  
> 
> 1) Do a flash install of R3.0.0.4 on bobcat
> 
> 2) Create configuration consists of 
> 
>       a) 10 VSVRS
> 
>       b) lports
> 
>       c) Base Volume
> 
>       d) Hourly snapshot schedule
> 
>       e) Hourly Local Mirror
> 
>       f) Hourly DMIP Mirror across another Gateway
> 
> 3) "system copy all -i" to a secondary flash (512mb)
> 
> 4) Shutdown bobcat NAS Gateway
> 
>  
> 
> ON Cougar (Move the corresponding sp2.x and fP1.x cables from bobcat
> to Cougar either direct or by using switch) 
> 
> 5) Do a flash install of R4.0.0.0-FTI-032208 on Cougar
> 
> 6) Place the 512MB CF in secondary CF slot on Cougar
> 
> 7) Boot the cougar (Falls into FTI menu)
> 
> 8) "Answer 'Y' to copy configuration from secondary flash"
> 
> 9) Filer reboots after copying 
> 
>  
> 
> ## After Cougar NAS Gateway comes up
> 
> 10) run "scsi discover lun all"
> 
> 11) lun show all (verify all ports are up) 
> 
> 12) New management VSVR is created
> 
> 13) Delete the old vsvr (Old vsvr id < new management vsvr id)
> 
> 14) Clients may require remount of stale mount points 
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> Any questions and any tests need to be run, please let me know before
> I de-install the configuration.
> 
>  
> 
> Draft Migration test procedure is under review.
> 
>  
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Manny
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> 
> From: Vikas Saini 
> 
> Sent: Friday, March 28, 2008 5:41 PM
> 
> To: Manohar Divate; John Keiffer; Selvakumar Balu
> 
> Cc: Sandrine Boulanger; Vikas Saini
> 
> Subject: IMPORTANT : FTI/migration in branch testing update
> 
> Importance: High
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> Hi Guys,
> 
>   Following areas needs to be verified for FTI,NCM,bobcat-cougar
> migration testing before we authorize the merge of that code to Dev
> branch.
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> 1) FTI on Cougar (John k is working on it.)
> 
> 2) NCM based first install for Cougar (John K, did we start it ?)
> 
> 3) Bobcat to Cougar migration.( Manny, where we are regarding this)
> 
> 4) FTI on bobcat (HCL )
> 
> 5) NCM based first install for bobcat  (HCL)
> 
> 6) system commands for both bobcat and cougar at root and admin
> level.(including system upgrade and verify that we don't get FTI
> screen after upgrade) (for Cougar Manny can you execute these
> commands and for bobcat, Selva please take care of this)
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> For all the above items, we just want to make sure that the basic
> functionality is working. We don't need to run all test cases. 
> 
>  
> 
> Please provide the update by Monday noon as Dev was asking whether
> they can merge the code in next Tuesday's submittal.
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> Source code is located here:
> 
>  
> 
> /n/Build-Trees/R4.0.0.0/R4.0.0.0-FTI-032208
> 
>  
> 
> Installable Images are here:
> 
>  
> 
> Cougar Debug:
> 
> ftp://upgrade:password@10.2.0.2/R4.0.0.0-FTICGDBG-032208.tar.gz
> 
>  
> 
> Cougar Opt:
> 
> ftp://upgrade:password@10.2.0.2/R4.0.0.0-FTICG-032208.tar.gz
> 
>  
> 
> Just in case you need to check something on the other platforms:
> 
>  
> 
> Bobcat Debug:
> 
> ftp://upgrade:password@10.2.0.2/R3.3.0.0-FTIBCDBG-032208.tar.gz
> 
>  
> 
> Bobcat Opt:
> 
> ftp://upgrade:password@10.2.0.2/R3.3.0.0-FTIBC-032208.tar.gz
> 
>  
> 
> Cheetah Debug:
> 
> ftp://upgrade:password@10.2.0.2/R3.3.0.0-FTIDBG-032208.tar.gz
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> Cheetah Opt:
> 
> ftp://upgrade:password@10.2.0.2/R3.3.0.0-FTI-032208.tar.gz
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Vikas
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
