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Chapter 7 Maintenance Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Maintenance Alarms
Link Monitor: Interface Lost Communication—Maintenance (62)
The Link Monitor: Interface Lost Communication alarm (major) indicates that a interface has lost
communication. The primary cause of the alarm is that the interface cable is pulled out or interface has
been set to “down” using
ifconfig
command. To correct the primary cause of the alarm, restore the
network interface. The secondary cause of the alarm is that the interface has no connectivity to any of
the machines or routers.
Outgoing Heartbeat Period Exceeded Limit—Maintenance (63)
The Outgoing Heartbeat Period Exceeded Limit alarm (major) indicates that the outgoing HB period has
exceeded the limit. The primary cause of the alarm is system performance degradation due to CPU
overload or excessive I/O operations. To correct the primary cause of the alarm, identify the applications
which are causing the system degradation via the CLI commands to verify if this is a persistent or
on-going situation. Contact Cisco TAC with the gathered information.
Note
Refer to the
“Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request” section on page lvi
detailed instructions on contacting Cisco TAC and opening a service request.
Average Outgoing Heartbeat Period Exceeds Major Alarm Limit—Maintenance
(64)
The Average Outgoing Heartbeat Period Exceeds Major Alarm Limit alarm (major) indicates that the
average outgoing HB period has exceeded the major threshold crossing alarm limit. The primary cause
of the alarm is system performance degradation due to CPU overload or excessive I/O operations. To
correct the primary cause of the alarm, identify the applications which are causing the system
degradation via the CLI commands to verify if this is a persistent or on-going situation. Contact Cisco
TAC with the gathered information.
Note
Refer to the
“Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request” section on page lvi
detailed instructions on contacting Cisco TAC and opening a service request.
Disk Partition Critically Consumed—Maintenance (65)
The Disk Partition Critically Consumed alarm (critical) indicates that the disk partition consumption has
reached critical limits. The primary cause of the alarm is that a process or processes is/are writing
extraneous data to the named partition. To correct the primary cause of the alarm, perform a disk
clean-up and maintenance on the offending system.