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Chapter 2 Message and Recovery Procedures
HARDWARE Messages
Error Message GBIC_SECURITY_UNIQUE-4-DUPLICATE_SN: GBIC interface [dec]/[dec] has
the same serial number as another GBIC interface.
Explanation This message means that the SFP module was identified as a Cisco SFP module, but its
serial number matches that of another interface on the system. [dec]/[dec] is the interface in which
the duplicate module is installed.
Recommended Action Cisco SFP modules are assigned unique serial numbers. Verify that the module
was obtained from Cisco or from a supported vendor.
HARDWARE Messages
This section contains hardware messages.
Error Message HARDWARE-1-THERMAL_CRITICAL: Temperature has reached critical
threshold.
Explanation This message means that the temperature sensor valve inside the switch reached the
critical threshold. The switch cannot function normally.
Recommended Action The external temperature is very high. Immediately reduce the temperature in
the room. Check for fan fault.
Error Message HARDWARE-2-FAN_ERROR: Fan Failure.
Explanation This message means that the fan is not working.
Recommended Action This is a hardware failure. The fan might recover automatically. If the fan fails
persistently, copy the message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log. Research
and attempt to resolve the error by using the Output Interpreter. Use the Bug Toolkit to look for
similar reported problems. If you still require assistance, contact HP technical support and provide
the representative with the gathered information. For more information about the online tools and
about contacting HP, see the
“Error Message Traceback Reports” section on page 1-5.
Error Message HARDWARE-2-FAN_ERROR: Fan [chars] Failure
Explanation This message means that the switch fan is not working. [chars] is the fan name.
Recommended Action This is a hardware failure. The fan might recover automatically. If the fan fails
persistently, copy the message exactly as it appears on the console or in the system log. Research
and attempt to resolve the error by using the Output Interpreter. Use the Bug Toolkit to look for
similar reported problems.If you still require assistance, contact Cisco technical support and provide
the representative with the gathered information. For more information about the online tools and
about contacting Cisco, see the
“Error Message Traceback Reports” section on page 1-5.