Runtime Hardware Status Monitoring - Dell Force10 C150 Configuration Manual

Figure 60-3. show sfm Command Example
FTOS#show sfm
Switch Fabric State:
-- SFM 0 --
Status
Module Type
Up Time
-- SFM 1 --
Status
Use the FTOS Syslogging feature to monitor the overall status of the switch fabric. Changes in switch
fabric status are reported via messages similar those in
Message 2 Switch Fabric Status Change Syslog Message Example
00:00:13: %RPM1-P:CP %TSM-6-SFM_FULL_PARTIAL_STATE: SW_FAB_UP_1 SFM in the system
00:00:13: %RPM1-P:CP %TSM-6-SFM_SWITCHFAB_STATE: Switch Fabric: UP

Runtime hardware status monitoring

The FTOS Poll Manager (POLLMGR) process reads the key status registers on hardware sub-components
to pro-actively identify and report a hardware fault. An example Syslog message is shown in
Message 3 Poll Manager Syslog Message Example
%RPM1-P:CP %POLLMGR-2-BPL_IRC_ERR: Back Plane Link Error
The Poll Manager runs automatically in the background and cannot be disabled. The possible Poll
Manager Syslog messages are given in
Table 60-2. Poll Manager Syslog Message Description
Message
POLLMGR-2-ALT_RPM_STA
TE
POLLMGR-2-USER_FLASH_
DETECT
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up
: active
: SFM - Switch Fabric Module
: 1 day, 6 hr, 0 min
: not present
Table
Description
Reports that either the standby RPM is not present or has been detected.
Reports the status of the flash disks.
If reported during boot up, this message indicates either:
If reported during runtime, this message indicates either:
Message 2.
60-2.
a
External flash disk missing in slot0:
b Internal flash disk missing in flash:
a
External flash disk removed from slot0:
b Internal flash disk removed from flash:
Message 3.