CELL-05006: Line returned by checkdev can not be parsed

Asset ID:	1-72-1451829.1
Update Date:	2012-06-26
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Solution 1451829.1 : CELL-05006: Line returned by checkdev can not be parsed

Applies to:

Exadata Database Machine X2-2 Hardware - Version Not Applicable and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

The support tool, sundiag may report errors similar to the following when executed at the command line :-

4_1 2012-04-06T19:08:42-05:00 critical "Cell configuration check discovered the following problems:   [ERROR] This hardware model is not supported"

5_1 2012-04-06T19:18:43-05:00 critical "Cell configuration check discovered the following problems:    Common Errors:  [WARNING] This is NOT a production system. "

5_2 2012-04-07T19:18:48-05:00 critical "CELL-05006: Line returned by checkdev can not be parsed: 34:0:0:0

"

5_3 2012-04-11T19:14:25-05:00 critical "CELL-05006: Line returned by checkdev can not be parsed: "

The same errors above are reported when executing commands below :-

CellCLI> ALTER CELL VALIDATE CONFIGURATION



#/opt/oracle.SupportTools/CheckHWnFWProfile -d



#/opt/oracle.SupportTools/CheckHWnFWProfile



#/opt/oracle.SupportTools/CheckHWnFWProfile -c strict

Cause

The ILOM service processor (SP) may be suffering from exhausted memory which is a contributer to the error above.

Solution

1. Connect to ILOM of the CELL showing errors as root

2. Issue command :-

-> reset /SP

Are you sure you want to reset /SP (y/n)?



OR second option 



Connect  to  CELL showing errors as root & give the command below :-



# ipmitool mc reset cold

Once complete, please re-run the following commands :-



CellCLI> ALTER CELL VALIDATE CONFIGURATION



#/opt/oracle.SupportTools/CheckHWnFWProfile -d



#/opt/oracle.SupportTools/CheckHWnFWProfile



#/opt/oracle.SupportTools/CheckHWnFWProfile -c strict

If the errors still show up, then please shutdown the appropriate CELL & re-start again. Please use the NOTE below for shutdown & re-start of CELL :-

Steps to shut down or reboot an Exadata storage cell without affecting ASM: (Document 1188080.1)

References

<NOTE:1448038.1> - How to Reboot the Service Processor (SP) on x86 Platforms.

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