Event messages from storage devices
XClarity One shows hardware-related events that are raised by ThinkSystem storage devices. These messages are listed in events or alerts log.
The following information is provided for each ThinkSystem storage event or alert message.
A string that uniquely identifies the event or class of events that are raised by ThinkSystem storage devices. This is a twelve-character string in the following format.
FQXSTccnnnns
where:
- cc identifies the component that raised the event. XClarity One uses the following component IDs.
DM. Device management
- nnnn identifies the unique message.
- s identifies the severity, as follows.
I. Information No action is required.
F. Warning. No action is required.
G. Warning. Action can be deferred.
H. Warning (minor). Action can be deferred.
J. Warning (minor). Immediate action is required.
K. Critical. Action can be deferred.
L. Critical. Immediate action is required.
M. Critical. Immediate action is required.
N. Critical. Immediate action is required.
A description of each substitution variable, such as [arg1] or [arg2], that is included in the event description.
An indication of the level of concern for the condition, as follows.
- Informational. The event was recorded for audit purposes. This is usually a user action or a change of states that is normal behavior.
- Warning. The event is not as severe as an error, but if possible, the condition should be corrected before it becomes an error. It might also be a condition that requires additional monitoring or maintenance.
- Critical. The event is a failure or critical condition that impairs service or an expected function.
Alerts are grouped into categories, such as Audit -- User Action.
An indication of whether an action (either by you or by Lenovo Support) is required to correct the problem.
An indication of whether a service ticket is opened automatically, and diagnostic files are transferred to the Lenovo Support Center for this event if Call Home is configured and enabled in XClarity One or the hubs.
The actions to perform to solve the event.
Perform the steps in the order shown until the problem is solved. If the problem is not resolved after performing all recommended actions, contact Lenovo Support.