Running ./ibswitchcheck.sh post on a leaf switch falsely reports spine switch

(Doc ID 1520576.1)

Last updated on MAY 26, 2016

Applies to:

Sun Datacenter InfiniBand Switch 36 - Version Not Applicable to Not Applicable [Release N/A]
Exadata Database Machine X2-2 Full Rack - Version All Versions to All Versions [Release All Releases]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

 Running ibswitchcheck.sh post on a leaf switch falsley reports the switch as a spine

[root@ib2 tmp]# ./ibswitchcheck.sh post

 Current version of switch is: 1.3.3-2 and is a spine            <<<<-----------------------
 Switch target version is: 1.3.3-2
 [SUCCESS] Switch is at target patching level

 [SUCCESS] Hostname ora2sw-ib2.central.hq.internal passed validation
 in /etc/hosts and /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0

 [SUCCESS] Service ntpd is running
 [ERROR] Service opensmd is not running
 Action: Start opensm service by issuing 'enablesm'

 [SUCCESS] Number of ntp servers 2 meets minimal requirement of 1
 ntp server: 12.12.1.0
 ntp server: 10.25.21.232

 [ERROR] opensm.conf failed all or some of the validation
 [SUCCESS] routing_engine value in /etc/opensm/opensm.conf is ftree
 [SUCCESS] controlled_handover value in /etc/opensm/opensm.conf is TRUE
 [SUCCESS] sminfo_polling_timeout value in /etc/opensm/opensm.conf is
 1000
 [SUCCESS] polling_retry_number value in /etc/opensm/opensm.conf is 5
 [ERROR] sm_priority must equal 8, value in /etc/opensm/opensm.conf is 5
 Action: issue disablesm, set priority using 'setsmpriority 8', issue
 enablesm

 Manually validate the following entries
 Date:(MM/DD/YY) 01/16/13
 Time:(HH:MM:SS) 13:10:29
 Timezone: EST

 [SUCCESS] /conf/configvalid is 1

 Overall status of post check is ERROR

 

Cause

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