Eqpt-Fail - Cisco NCS 2000 series Troubleshooting Manual

Alarm Troubleshooting
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EQPT-FAIL

Default Severity: Major (MJ), Non-Service-Affecting (NSA)
Logical Object: EQPT
An Equipment Failure (EQPT-FAIL) alarm is raised when diagnostic circuit detects a card ASIC failure. This
alarm indicates that a hardware or communication failure has occurred on the reporting card.
Clear the EQPT-FAIL Alarm
SUMMARY STEPS
1. Complete the
traffic is active on the alarmed port so that you can switch traffic away from it.
2. Complete the
3. Verify that the reset is complete and error-free and that no new related alarms appear in CTC. Verify the
LED status. A green ACT/SBY LED indicates an active card. An amber ACT/SBY LED indicates a
standby card.
4. If CTC reset does not clear the alarm, complete the
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5. If the physical reseat of the card fails to clear the alarm, complete the
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DETAILED STEPS
Step 1 Complete the Protection Switching, Lock Initiation, and Clearing, on page 443
on the alarmed port so that you can switch traffic away from it.
Step 2 Complete the Reset a Card in CTC, on page 449
Step 3 Verify that the reset is complete and error-free and that no new related alarms appear in CTC. Verify the LED status. A
green ACT/SBY LED indicates an active card. An amber ACT/SBY LED indicates a standby card.
Step 4 If CTC reset does not clear the alarm, complete the
the reporting card.
Warning High-performance devices on this card can get hot during operation. To remove the card, hold it by the
faceplate and bottom edge. Allow the card to cool before touching any other part of it or before placing
it in an antistatic bag. Statement 201
Step 5
If the physical reseat of the card fails to clear the alarm, complete the
for the reporting card.
Protection Switching, Lock Initiation, and Clearing, on page 443
Reset a Card in CTC, on page 449
procedure for the reporting card.
procedure for the reporting card.
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procedure for the reporting card.
Remove and Reinsert (Reseat) Any Card , on page
procedure for the reporting card.
Remove and Reinsert (Reseat) Any Card , on page 452
Physically Replace a Card, on page 453
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EQPT-FAIL
procedure on page 390 if
Physically Replace a Card, on page
procedure on page 390 if traffic is active
procedure for
procedure
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