User's Manual

Recovering and Troubleshooting the Managed Server 217
Troubleshooting and Frequently Asked Questions
Table 13-15 contains frequently asked questions about troubleshooting
issues.
Reset System
(warm boot)
Reboots the system without powering off (warm boot).
Power Cycle
System
Powers off, then reboots the system (cold boot).
Table 13-14. Power Management Page Buttons
Button Action
Print Prints the Power Management values that appear on the screen.
Refresh Reloads the Power Management page.
Apply Saves any new settings that you make while viewing the Power
Management page.
Table 13-15. Frequently Asked Questions/Troubleshooting
Question Answer
The LED on the server is
blinking amber.
Check the SEL for messages and then clear the SEL to
stop the blinking LED.
From the iDRAC Web interface:
• See "Checking the System Event Log (SEL)" on
page 209
From SM-CLP:
• See "SEL Management" on page 180
From the iDRAC Configuration Utility:
• See "System Event Log Menu" on page 203
There is a blinking blue
LED on the server.
A user has activated the locator ID for the server. This is
a signal to help them identify the server in the chassis.
See "Identifying the Managed Server in the Chassis" on
page 214 for information about this feature.
Table 13-13. Power Control Actions (continued)