Alarm Messages; Understanding Alarms; Chassis Alarm Messages On Qfx10008 And Qfx10016 Modular Chassis; Switches - Juniper QFX10016 Hardware Manual

CHAPTER 26

Alarm Messages

Understanding Alarms

Table 65: Alarm Terms and Definitions

Term Definition
Alarm Signal alerting you to conditions that might prevent normal operation. On the device, alarm indicators might
include the LCD panel and LEDs on the device. The LCD panel (if present on the device) displays the chassis
alarm message count. Blinking amber LEDs indicate yellow alarm conditions for chassis components.
Alarm condition Failure event that triggers an alarm.
Alarm severity Seriousness of the alarm. The level of severity can be either major (red) or minor (yellow).
levels
Major (red)—Indicates a critical situation on the device that has resulted from one of the following
conditions. A red alarm condition requires immediate action.
One or more hardware components have failed.
One or more hardware components have exceeded temperature thresholds.
An alarm condition configured on an interface has triggered a critical warning.
Minor (yellow or amber)—Indicates a noncritical condition on the device that, if left unchecked, might
cause an interruption in service or degradation in performance. A yellow alarm condition requires
monitoring or maintenance. For example, a missing rescue configuration generates a yellow system
alarm.
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Understanding Alarms on page 289

Chassis Alarm Messages on QFX10008 and QFX10016 Modular Chassis

Switches on page 290
Interface Alarm Messages on page 293
The QFX Series and OCX Series support different alarm types and severity levels.
Table 65 on page 289 provides a list of alarm terms and definitions that may help you in
monitoring the device.
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