Event and Error Message Reference Guide for Dell EMC PowerEdge Servers
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Contents 1 Introduction................................................................................................................................. 4 Alert category definition....................................................................................................................................................... 6 Intended audience.................................................................................................................................................................
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 log files. Messages are displayed or stored as a result of user action, automatic event occurrence, or for data logging purposes. For information about the event and error messages generated by the system firmware and agents that monitor system components, go to qrl.dell.
HWC Hardware configuration IOID I/O Identify optimization IOV I/o virtualization IPA DRAC IP address ISM iDRAC Service Module JCP Job control LC Lifecycle Controller LIC Licensing LNK Link status LOG Log event MEM Memory NIC NIC configuration OSD OS deployment OSE OS event PCI PCI device PDR Physical disk drive PFM System performance event POW Power usage PR Part exchange PST BIOS POST PSU Power supply unit PSUA PSU absent PWR Power usage RAC RAC event RDU Re
TST Test alert UEFI UEFI event USR User tracking VDR Virtual drive VF vFLash media VFL vFlash event VFLA vFlash absent VLT Voltage VME Virtual media VRM Virtual console Topics: • • Alert category definition Intended audience Alert category definition • • • • • System Health: Represents all the alerts that are related to hardware within the system chassis. For example, temperature errors, voltage errors, and device errors.
2 Getting help Topics: • • • • Recycling or End-of-Life service information Contacting Dell Accessing system information by using QRL Receiving automated support with SupportAssist Recycling or End-of-Life service information Take back and recycling services are offered for this product in certain countries. If you want to dispose of system components, visit www.dell.com/recyclingworldwide and select the relevant country.
Receiving automated support with SupportAssist Dell EMC SupportAssist is an optional Dell EMC Services offering that automates technical support for your Dell EMC server, storage, and networking devices. By installing and setting up a SupportAssist application in your IT environment, you can receive the following benefits: • • • • Automated issue detection — SupportAssist monitors your Dell EMC devices and automatically detects hardware issues, both proactively and predictively.