Event and Error Message Reference Guide for EMC PowerEdge Servers
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... used for data logging purposes. 1 Introduction This Error and Event Message reference guide lists the messages that are displayed on graphical user interface (GUI), command line interface (CLI), and stored in the table here: Acronym AMP ASR BAR BAT BIOS BOOT CBL CMC CPU CPUA CTL DH DIAG DIS DKM ENC EPP FAN FC FCD FLDC FSD Category Amperage Auto Sys Reset Backup & Restore Battery Event BIOS management Boot control Cable Chassis Management Control Processor Proc Absent Storage Controller Certificate Management Diagnostic Auto-discovery Dell Key Manager Storage...
... used for data logging purposes. 1 Introduction This Error and Event Message reference guide lists the messages that are displayed on graphical user interface (GUI), command line interface (CLI), and stored in the table here: Acronym AMP ASR BAR BAT BIOS BOOT CBL CMC CPU CPUA CTL DH DIAG DIS DKM ENC EPP FAN FC FCD FLDC FSD Category Amperage Auto Sys Reset Backup & Restore Battery Event BIOS management Boot control Cable Chassis Management Control Processor Proc Absent Storage Controller Certificate Management Diagnostic Auto-discovery Dell Key Manager Storage...
Event and Error Message Reference Guide for EMC PowerEdge Servers
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... of firmware or driver upgrades and downgrades. Examples include, user login/logout information, Password authentication failures, session info, power states. • Update: Represents alerts that are related to hardware within the system chassis. For example, temperature errors, voltage errors, and device errors. • Storage Health: Represents alerts that are related to hardware, firmware, and software configuration changes. This does not represent firmware inventory. For example, controller errors, physical disk drive errors, and virtual drive errors. • Configuration...
... of firmware or driver upgrades and downgrades. Examples include, user login/logout information, Password authentication failures, session info, power states. • Update: Represents alerts that are related to hardware within the system chassis. For example, temperature errors, voltage errors, and device errors. • Storage Health: Represents alerts that are related to hardware, firmware, and software configuration changes. This does not represent firmware inventory. For example, controller errors, physical disk drive errors, and virtual drive errors. • Configuration...
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... Dell EMC Service entitlement purchased for your Dell EMC server, storage, and networking devices. When an issue is used by Dell EMC Technical Support to www.dell.com/supportassist. 8 Getting help A Dell EMC Technical Support agent contacts you about SupportAssist, go to troubleshoot the issue. • Proactive contact - SupportAssist monitors your IT environment, you resolve the issue. By installing and setting up a SupportAssist application in your Dell EMC devices and automatically detects hardware...
... Dell EMC Service entitlement purchased for your Dell EMC server, storage, and networking devices. When an issue is used by Dell EMC Technical Support to www.dell.com/supportassist. 8 Getting help A Dell EMC Technical Support agent contacts you about SupportAssist, go to troubleshoot the issue. • Proactive contact - SupportAssist monitors your IT environment, you resolve the issue. By installing and setting up a SupportAssist application in your Dell EMC devices and automatically detects hardware...
iDRAC9 with Lifecycle Controller Version 3.30.30.30 RACADM CLI Guide
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... the user, interface used, and the IP address of default configuration; • Example 3: racadm> getl racadm> getled or LEDState: Not-Blinking • Example 4: racadm>> get or set attributes with the platforms. In such scenarios, execute the RACADM command in the normal execution mode. NOTE: In the RACADM autocomplete mode, type the commands directly without giving racadm as prefix. You can view and filter logs based...
... the user, interface used, and the IP address of default configuration; • Example 3: racadm> getl racadm> getled or LEDState: Not-Blinking • Example 4: racadm>> get or set attributes with the platforms. In such scenarios, execute the RACADM command in the normal execution mode. NOTE: In the RACADM autocomplete mode, type the commands directly without giving racadm as prefix. You can view and filter logs based...
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To access the documents, click the appropriate product link. • The Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller User's Guide provides information about configuring and using an iDRAC to remotely manage and monitor your third-party management console application. • The Dell OpenManage Server Administrator's User's Guide provides information about installing and using Dell OpenManage Server Administrator. • The Dell Update Packages User's Guide provides information about obtaining and using RACADM interface. • Documentation specific to www.dell.com/support/home. 2. ...
To access the documents, click the appropriate product link. • The Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller User's Guide provides information about configuring and using an iDRAC to remotely manage and monitor your third-party management console application. • The Dell OpenManage Server Administrator's User's Guide provides information about installing and using Dell OpenManage Server Administrator. • The Dell Update Packages User's Guide provides information about obtaining and using RACADM interface. • Documentation specific to www.dell.com/support/home. 2. ...
iDRAC9 with Lifecycle Controller Version 3.30.30.30 RACADM CLI Guide
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... the set -c -a -r racadm eventfilters test -i NOTE: The general format of alert queries are upgraded or downgraded. Examples include temperature errors, voltage errors, and device errors. • Storage Health-Storage Health category represents alerts that are optional. A severity cannot precede a subcategory. Valid Category values are: • All • System • Storage • Updates • Audit • Config • Worknotes Definitions of event filter settings. Examples include, PCIe card added/removed, RAID configuration changed...
... the set -c -a -r racadm eventfilters test -i NOTE: The general format of alert queries are upgraded or downgraded. Examples include temperature errors, voltage errors, and device errors. • Storage Health-Storage Health category represents alerts that are optional. A severity cannot precede a subcategory. Valid Category values are: • All • System • Storage • Updates • Audit • Config • Worknotes Definitions of event filter settings. Examples include, PCIe card added/removed, RAID configuration changed...
iDRAC9 with Lifecycle Controller Version 3.30.30.30 RACADM CLI Guide
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...8226; lc: Lifecycle Controller • idsdm: SD card server-1 server-2 server-4 server-5 server-7 1.0.5 1.0.3 1.0.0 1.0.3 1.0.6 PowerEdgeM520 PowerEdgeM610x PowerEdgeM710HD PowerEdgeM710 PowerEdgeM620 78 RACADM Subcommand Details Displays the server's current BIOS version. • -i - The default output display shows the record number, timestamp, source and description. Filters the components and must be updated. • racadm getversion • racadm getversion [-b | -c | -i] • racadm getversion [-f ] • -c - Details of records in log racadm gettracelog...
...8226; lc: Lifecycle Controller • idsdm: SD card server-1 server-2 server-4 server-5 server-7 1.0.5 1.0.3 1.0.0 1.0.3 1.0.6 PowerEdgeM520 PowerEdgeM610x PowerEdgeM710HD PowerEdgeM710 PowerEdgeM620 78 RACADM Subcommand Details Displays the server's current BIOS version. • -i - The default output display shows the record number, timestamp, source and description. Filters the components and must be updated. • racadm getversion • racadm getversion [-b | -c | -i] • racadm getversion [-f ] • -c - Details of records in log racadm gettracelog...
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... Enabled per Port: Family Driver Version: Protocol: Link Duplex: Link Speed: Auto Negotiated: Transmit Flow Control: Receive Flow Control: Media Type: NIC Mode: FCoE Offload Mode: iSCSI Offload Mode: Max Number of IOs per session supported: Number of Max LOGINs per port: Max Number of exchanges: Max NPIV WWN per port: Number of Targets Supported: Max Number of outstanding commands supported across all sessions: Flex Addressing: UEFI: iSCSI Offload: iSCSI Boot: TCP OffloadEngine: FCoE: FCoE Boot: PXE Boot: SRIOV: Wake on LAN: Network Management...
... Enabled per Port: Family Driver Version: Protocol: Link Duplex: Link Speed: Auto Negotiated: Transmit Flow Control: Receive Flow Control: Media Type: NIC Mode: FCoE Offload Mode: iSCSI Offload Mode: Max Number of IOs per session supported: Number of Max LOGINs per port: Max Number of exchanges: Max NPIV WWN per port: Number of Targets Supported: Max Number of outstanding commands supported across all sessions: Flex Addressing: UEFI: iSCSI Offload: iSCSI Boot: TCP OffloadEngine: FCoE: FCoE Boot: PXE Boot: SRIOV: Wake on LAN: Network Management...
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... attributes. • BIOS: changing TPM 2.0 cryptographic support from the default of the profile enables hidden devices which the configurations should not be entered in the system that are disabled and configuring the PCIe device • BIOS: enabling processor trusted execution (TXT) when server has Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0 installed • BIOS: if SCP contains only a BIOS section that includes switching boot mode to UEFI and configuration of FQDDs separated by running while using changes to occur. Minimum...
... attributes. • BIOS: changing TPM 2.0 cryptographic support from the default of the profile enables hidden devices which the configurations should not be entered in the system that are disabled and configuring the PCIe device • BIOS: enabling processor trusted execution (TXT) when server has Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0 installed • BIOS: if SCP contains only a BIOS section that includes switching boot mode to UEFI and configuration of FQDDs separated by running while using changes to occur. Minimum...
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... the Set command. • After reboot, wait for the job to complete by checking the job status. postpone reboot until the server is rebooted • Complete other operations have been completed. racadm set -f myfile.xml -t xml -b "graceful" -w 600 -s "on a remote FTP share. racadm set BIOS.SysProfileSettings.ProcTurboMode Disabled racadm set BIOS.ProcSettings.ProcVirtualization Enabled racadm set -f myidrac.ini • Configure the iDRAC using only the iDRAC component. racadm set BIOS.ProcSettings.ControlledTurbo Enabled...
... the Set command. • After reboot, wait for the job to complete by checking the job status. postpone reboot until the server is rebooted • Complete other operations have been completed. racadm set -f myfile.xml -t xml -b "graceful" -w 600 -s "on a remote FTP share. racadm set BIOS.SysProfileSettings.ProcTurboMode Disabled racadm set BIOS.ProcSettings.ProcVirtualization Enabled racadm set -f myidrac.ini • Configure the iDRAC using only the iDRAC component. racadm set BIOS.ProcSettings.ControlledTurbo Enabled...
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... disables user specified power budget threshold configuration. To meet this capacity, throttle the device in BTU/hr. Write Privilege Configure iDRAC License Required iDRAC Express or iDRAC Enterprise Dependency Enable System.Power.Cap.Enable System.Power.Cap. Enabled Write Privilege Configure iDRAC License Required iDRAC Express or iDRAC Enterprise Dependency None 252 Database Objects With Get and Set Commands Details of System.Power.Cap. Legal Values Values 1-65535 Default...
... disables user specified power budget threshold configuration. To meet this capacity, throttle the device in BTU/hr. Write Privilege Configure iDRAC License Required iDRAC Express or iDRAC Enterprise Dependency Enable System.Power.Cap.Enable System.Power.Cap. Enabled Write Privilege Configure iDRAC License Required iDRAC Express or iDRAC Enterprise Dependency None 252 Database Objects With Get and Set Commands Details of System.Power.Cap. Legal Values Values 1-65535 Default...
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... on TFTP server. Details of iDRAC.Update.FwUpdateTFTPEnable attribute Description Enables or disables iDRAC firmware updates from a TFTP server. Enabled Write Privilege Configure iDRAC License Required iDRAC Express or iDRAC Enterprise Dependency None iDRAC.USB The objects in this group manages the front panel USB. Path is relative to 255 ACSII characters. For example: /images/12G/ Default Value Write Privilege Not Applicable Configure iDRAC License Required iDRAC...
... on TFTP server. Details of iDRAC.Update.FwUpdateTFTPEnable attribute Description Enables or disables iDRAC firmware updates from a TFTP server. Enabled Write Privilege Configure iDRAC License Required iDRAC Express or iDRAC Enterprise Dependency None iDRAC.USB The objects in this group manages the front panel USB. Path is relative to 255 ACSII characters. For example: /images/12G/ Default Value Write Privilege Not Applicable Configure iDRAC License Required iDRAC...
EMC PowerEdge MX7000 Enclosure Installation and Service Manual
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... enclosure...12 Control panel...12 PSU indicators...15 Fan module indicator codes...15 Back view of the enclosure...16 Management module indicator codes...17 Locating the information tag of your system...17 4 Initial system setup and configuration 19 Setting up your enclosure...19 Management module configuration...19 Options to set up the management module IP address 19 Log in to the management module...20 Methods to download firmware and drivers...20 Downloading drivers and firmware...20 LCD touch panel...21...
... enclosure...12 Control panel...12 PSU indicators...15 Fan module indicator codes...15 Back view of the enclosure...16 Management module indicator codes...17 Locating the information tag of your system...17 4 Initial system setup and configuration 19 Setting up your enclosure...19 Management module configuration...19 Options to set up the management module IP address 19 Log in to the management module...20 Methods to download firmware and drivers...20 Downloading drivers and firmware...20 LCD touch panel...21...
EMC PowerEdge MX7000 Enclosure Installation and Service Manual
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... health Blinks amber for 1 second when a front or rear mounted fan fails or has a warning. Left control panel - It includes the Network Settings, System Information, (Model, Asset Tag, Service Tag), and Language Settings. 5 Optional Enables access to identify the system or the installed sleds. Left control panel - panel 4 Settings This option button provides access to indicator on the enclosure. By default, the LED is OFF for 2 seconds and is active. By default the LED is unlit. 4 Fan health Blinks amber...
... health Blinks amber for 1 second when a front or rear mounted fan fails or has a warning. Left control panel - It includes the Network Settings, System Information, (Model, Asset Tag, Service Tag), and Language Settings. 5 Optional Enables access to identify the system or the installed sleds. Left control panel - panel 4 Settings This option button provides access to indicator on the enclosure. By default, the LED is OFF for 2 seconds and is active. By default the LED is unlit. 4 Fan health Blinks amber...
EMC PowerEdge MX7000 Enclosure Installation and Service Manual
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... mode enabled. For more information about setting up your enclosure. See Dell Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller User's Guide at www.dell.com/openmanagemanuals > Chassis Management Controllers. You can manage SAS storage subsystem, drive assignments, and monitor the health status for it at the time of purchase. For more information about managing the SAS fabric using the OpenManage Enterprise-Modular user interface to view inventory, storage event logs and manage drive or enclosure assignments. You can configure the static or DHCP IP address using...
... mode enabled. For more information about setting up your enclosure. See Dell Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller User's Guide at www.dell.com/openmanagemanuals > Chassis Management Controllers. You can manage SAS storage subsystem, drive assignments, and monitor the health status for it at the time of purchase. For more information about managing the SAS fabric using the OpenManage Enterprise-Modular user interface to view inventory, storage event logs and manage drive or enclosure assignments. You can configure the static or DHCP IP address using...
EMC PowerEdge MX7000 Enclosure Installation and Service Manual
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... Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise Modular Edition Version 1.00.01 for PowerEdge MX7000 Chassis Initial system setup and configuration 25 getpbinfo Displays the power budget status information. swinventory Displays the list of the chassis management firmware , see PowerEdge MX7000 At-the-Box Serial Access to Management Firmware For more information about the PowerEdge MX7000 at the box serial access feature of software's installed on the chassis. traceroute6 Displays the IPv6 route packets trace to network host. config Modify the management module configuration...
... Dell EMC OpenManage Enterprise Modular Edition Version 1.00.01 for PowerEdge MX7000 Chassis Initial system setup and configuration 25 getpbinfo Displays the power budget status information. swinventory Displays the list of the chassis management firmware , see PowerEdge MX7000 At-the-Box Serial Access to Management Firmware For more information about the PowerEdge MX7000 at the box serial access feature of software's installed on the chassis. traceroute6 Displays the IPv6 route packets trace to network host. config Modify the management module configuration...
EMC PowerEdge MX7000 Enclosure Installation and Service Manual
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... empty slots in the enclosure. Power supply units The number of the left control panel configurations (LCD or LED) must be populated. Topics: • Component guidelines • Chassis dimensions • Chassis weight • Fan specifications • PSU specifications • Ports and connectors specifications • PowerEdge MX modules ports and connectors • Video specifications • Environmental specifications Component guidelines Population rules System modules must be mapped to each grid is required for Grid Redundancy. Power cable One C21/C20 power cable...
... empty slots in the enclosure. Power supply units The number of the left control panel configurations (LCD or LED) must be populated. Topics: • Component guidelines • Chassis dimensions • Chassis weight • Fan specifications • PSU specifications • Ports and connectors specifications • PowerEdge MX modules ports and connectors • Video specifications • Environmental specifications Component guidelines Population rules System modules must be mapped to each grid is required for Grid Redundancy. Power cable One C21/C20 power cable...
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... the model-specific Quick Resource (QR) code on any of the PowerEdge R930, to access the information about the PowerEdge R930. The QRL includes the following benefits: • Automated issue detection - Use your smartphone or tablet to www.dell.com/supportassist. Quick Resource Locator for your Dell EMC server, storage, and networking devices. By installing and setting up a SupportAssist application in the front of our Dell EMC documentation pages...
... the model-specific Quick Resource (QR) code on any of the PowerEdge R930, to access the information about the PowerEdge R930. The QRL includes the following benefits: • Automated issue detection - Use your smartphone or tablet to www.dell.com/supportassist. Quick Resource Locator for your Dell EMC server, storage, and networking devices. By installing and setting up a SupportAssist application in the front of our Dell EMC documentation pages...
EMC and MX5000s Installation and Service Manual
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... automates technical support for the PowerEdge MX5016s Receiving automated support with Dell EMC Technical Support. • Automated diagnostic collection - A Dell EMC Technical Support agent contacts you about SupportAssist, go to Dell EMC. Quick Resource Locator for your specific product or 2. When an issue is detected, SupportAssist automatically opens a support case with SupportAssist Dell EMC SupportAssist is used by Dell EMC Technical Support to your device. Go to www.dell.com/qrl and navigate to troubleshoot the...
... automates technical support for the PowerEdge MX5016s Receiving automated support with Dell EMC Technical Support. • Automated diagnostic collection - A Dell EMC Technical Support agent contacts you about SupportAssist, go to Dell EMC. Quick Resource Locator for your specific product or 2. When an issue is detected, SupportAssist automatically opens a support case with SupportAssist Dell EMC SupportAssist is used by Dell EMC Technical Support to your device. Go to www.dell.com/qrl and navigate to troubleshoot the...
EMC and MX5000s Technical specifications
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... 2 Use your smartphone or tablet to scan the model-specific Quick Resource (QR) code on the Dell EMC Service entitlement purchased for your device. A Dell EMC Technical Support agent contacts you about SupportAssist, go to Dell.com/supportassist. For more information about the support case and helps you can receive the following benefits: • Automated issue detection - Quick Resource Locator for the PowerEdge MX5016s Receiving automated support...
... 2 Use your smartphone or tablet to scan the model-specific Quick Resource (QR) code on the Dell EMC Service entitlement purchased for your device. A Dell EMC Technical Support agent contacts you about SupportAssist, go to Dell.com/supportassist. For more information about the support case and helps you can receive the following benefits: • Automated issue detection - Quick Resource Locator for the PowerEdge MX5016s Receiving automated support...