Infiniband Patch Fails Due to NTP Errors
(Doc ID 1627114.1)
Last updated on FEBRUARY 03, 2020
Applies to:
Oracle Platinum Services - Version N/A and laterInformation in this document applies to any platform.
Symptoms
When running Infiniband patch you get a FAIL message saying the ntpd service not running.
ie,
./patchmgr -ibswitches -upgrade -ibswitch_precheck
Failed with Errors
[INFO ] ---------- Starting with InfiniBand Switch ###sw-ibb0
[FAIL ] Service ntpd is not running on ###sw-ibb0
[FAIL ] Pre-update validation on ###sw-ibb0
[INFO ] ---------- Starting with InfiniBand Switch ###sw-iba0
[SUCCESS ] Pre-update validation on ###sw-iba0
[FAIL ] Overall status
Failed with Errors
[INFO ] ---------- Starting with InfiniBand Switch ###sw-ibb0
[FAIL ] Service ntpd is not running on ###sw-ibb0
[FAIL ] Pre-update validation on ###sw-ibb0
[INFO ] ---------- Starting with InfiniBand Switch ###sw-iba0
[SUCCESS ] Pre-update validation on ###sw-iba0
[FAIL ] Overall status
Not that you may see the FAIL during prechecks or during the actual install.
Cause
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If patchmgr fails after the reboot due to ntpd not running: |