Bug ID 1188265: Unsupported PSU installed in rSeries system not reported as unsupported

Last Modified: Apr 05, 2023

Affected Product(s):
F5OS F5OS(all modules)

Known Affected Versions:
F5OS-A 1.2.0

Fixed In:
F5OS-A 1.4.0

Opened: Nov 09, 2022

Severity: 3-Major

Symptoms

An unsupported PSU installed in an rSeries r5000/r10000 system may not be reported as unsupported. The GE CSAC0250BZ PSU (from an iSeries i2000/i4000 system) is mechanically compatible with an rSeries r5000/r10000 system but is not a supported PSU. It does not provide sufficient power for an rSeries system. When mistakenly installed in an rSeries system, it is not properly identified and reported as unsupported.

Impact

The GE CSAC0250BZ PSU is not reported as unsupported in an rSeries r5000/r10000 system.

Conditions

A GE CSAC0250BZ PSU from an iSeries i2000/i4000 system is mistakenly installed in an rSeries r5000/r10000 system.

Workaround

Remove the unsupported GE CSAC0250BZ PSU from the rSeries system and install a PSU supported by rSeries.

Fix Information

The AOM on rSeries r5000/r10000 systems can now identify the GE CSAC0250BZ PSU and properly report it as unsupported.

Behavior Change

Guides & references

K10134038: F5 Bug Tracker Filter Names and Tips