Originally posted by: SystemAdmin

This morning I booted my VIO server lpar and it just stated hanging right after the
0513-059 The biod Subsystem has been started.

Boot output at hang

ROOT : ENABLED
System runtime mode is now OPERATIONAL MODE.
Setting tunable parameters...complete
Starting Multi-user Initialization
Performing auto-varyon of Volume Groups
Activating all paging spaces
0517-075 swapon: Paging device /dev/paging00 is already active.
swapon: Paging device /dev/hd6 activated.

The current volume is: /dev/hd1
Primary superblock is valid.

The current volume is: /dev/hd10opt
Primary superblock is valid.
Performing all automatic mounts
Multi-user initialization completed
Checking for srcmstr active...complete
Starting tcpip daemons:
0513-059 The syslogd Subsystem has been started. Subsystem PID is 188522.
0513-059 The portmap Subsystem has been started. Subsystem PID is 106658.
0513-059 The inetd Subsystem has been started. Subsystem PID is 159974.
Finished starting tcpip daemons.
Starting NFS services:
0513-059 The biod Subsystem has been started. Subsystem PID is 196708.

I am trying to wait it out to see if continues without errors but I have my doubts.
has anyone seen this before. I don't see any errors.
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Originally posted by: SystemAdmin

I am running VIOS 2.1 AIX6. This lpar has been running fine until now.
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Originally posted by: SystemAdmin

Well my VIO finally continued with the boot. Didn't notice any errors however I cannot ping my VIO remotely and cannot ssh into the VIO with putty anymore.
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Originally posted by: SystemAdmin

I fixed it. I lost a Ethernet connection on my managed server. I just needed a place to vent I guess. :o)
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