Introduction to System Error Messages
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Diagnostic and System Error Messages Version 3.1.x Reference Guide
Chapter 2
provides the following information for each message:
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Message text
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Firmware module that generated the error
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Module and code name for the error
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Probable cause
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Recommended action
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Severity level
Gathering Information About the Problem
The following are recommended actions for troubleshooting a system error
message. Note that all of the information collected here should be provided to
Technical Support if you require troubleshooting assistance.
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Run
supportshow
and
pdshow
and save the output.
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Document the sequence of events leading up to the problem:
— What actions did you take before the problem occurred?
— Is the problem repeatable?
— What configuration is required to produce the problem?
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Answer the following questions:
— Did a failover occur?
— Was security enabled?
— Was POST enabled?
— Are Serial Port (Console) Logs available?
— Which CP was master?
— What was the last change made?