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Understanding Memory Array Alarms
HP-AM456-9002A Rev 01 VMA-series Memory Array Installation and Service Guide
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during bootup because the data plane is not enabled until later in the process.
Such alarms may be safely ignored.
Understanding System Alarm and System
Message Commands
When hardware malfunctions or another error occurs on the Memory Array
system, you are notified in the following ways: the Alarm LED on the front of the
Memory Array chassis is lit (solidly or flashing) and a alarm is raised by the
system.
The names of active system alarms and system messages may be viewed by
running the
show system alarms
command or the
show system messages
command on the Memory Array.
•
show system alarms
command displays the current alarms on a
Memory Array.
•
show system messages
command displays the current contents of the
/
var/log/messages
file.
The
show system alarms
command and
show system messages
command
may be run on either the Memory Array or a Syslog server on the host.
show system alarms command
The
show system alarms
command displays the current alarms on a Memory
Array.
The command may be run by entering
show system alarms
at the root
context level or, alternately, by entering
show
at the Alarm context prompt.
The
show system alarms
command returns the name of every active alarm
on the Memory Array system. Instructions for clearing system alarms are
offered in this appendix.
> show system alarms
alarm1 Data plane disabled
alarm2 Scheduler paused
alarm3 VIMM flash format in progress (2% complete)
alarm4 VIMM configuration OUT OF SPEC, 2 missing, 0 failed from 5
VIMM system
alarm5 CPL IRQs on VIMM 13: 0x00000c00
alarm6 CPL IRQs on VIMM 15: 0x00000c00
alarm7 CPL IRQs on VIMM 16: 0x00000400