Lenovo Flex System x440 Compute Node Installation And Service Manual page 841

Event description
The logged message string that appears for an event.
Explanation
Additional information to explain why the event occurred.
Severity
An indication of the level of concern for the condition. In the event log, the severity is abbreviated to the
first character.
• Info: The event was recorded for audit purposes, 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.
• Error: The event is a failure or critical condition that impairs service or an expected function.
Alert Category
Similar events are grouped in categories. The alert category is in the following format:
severity - device
severity is one of the following severity levels:
• Critical: A key component in the server is no longer functioning.
• Warning: The event might progress to a critical level.
• System: The event is the result of a system error or a configuration change.
device component is the specific device in the compute node that caused the event to be generated.
User response
The actions that you should perform to resolve the event.
Perform the steps listed in this section in the order shown until the problem is solved. After you perform
all of the actions that are described in this field, if you cannot solve the problem, contact Support.
UEFI diagnostic code fields
For each event code, the following fields are displayed:
Event identifier
An identifier that uniquely identifies an event.
Event description
The logged message string that appears for an event.
Explanation
Additional information to explain why the event occurred.
Severity
An indication of the level of concern for the condition. The severity is abbreviated in the event log to the
first character. The following severities can be displayed.
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