IBM-AUSTRIA - PC-HW-Support    30 Aug 1999

NETFINITY 3500-M10: OS/2 WARP SERVER PROBLEM W/ NETSERVR.EXE

    Record number:       H105023
    Device:              D/T8655
    Model:               M
    Hit count:           UHC00000
    Success count:       USC0000
    Publication code:    PC50
    Tip key:
    Date created:        O99/07/30
    Date last altered:   A99/07/30
    Owning B.U.:         USA


Abstract: NETFINITY 3500-M10: OS/2 WARP SERVER PROBLEM W/ NETSERVR.EXE

SYMPTOM:

•  Server hangs.
•  Client connection failures.

PROBLEM ISOLATION AIDS:

•  The system is a Netfinity 3500-M10 server, Type 8655, any Model.
•  The system is configured with 1 or 2 Processors.
•  The system's Diagnostics Pass.
•  The system is configured with OS/2 Warp Server (with or without a FixPak)

FIX:

Upgrade 10/9/98 version of netservr.exe to 12/1/98 or later version by installing the latest FixPak.

FixPak IPO8530 is available from:

ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/ps/products/lan/fixes/
change to the "lsv5.0_uni-smp/english-us/" directory
and get "ip08530"

DETAILS:

There is a known problem with the 10/9/98 version of netservr.exe in OS/2 Warp Server contained in FixPaks IP08528 or older which can cause severe network and server problems.
These problems include, but are not limited to server hangs and failed connections.
The 12/1/98 and later versions of netservr.exe corrects this problem and are available in FixPaks IP08529 and later.

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