Introduction To System Error Messages; Error Message Severity Levels - HP StorageWorks 16-EL - SAN Switch Reference Manual

Introduction to System Error
Messages
This book supports Fabric OS version 3.1.x and contains diagnostic and system
error messages, with recommended responses to the messages. Error messages are
arranged alphabetically, first by module and then by individual message. A typical
module contains multiple error messages. Each error message description consists
of the following:
There may be more than one cause and more than one recommended course of
action for any given message. This document provides the most probable cause
and recommends the typically most beneficial response.
This chapter provides an introduction to the error log system and consists of the
following major topics:

Error Message Severity Levels

There are six levels of severity, ranging from 0 (panic) to 5 (debug). The
definitions of the severity levels are quite general and should be used as guidelines
for troubleshooting. In each case, you should thoroughly assess each error log
description before taking a recovery action.
Diagnostic and System Error Messages Version 3.1.x Reference Guide
The message text
An explanation of the message or its probable cause
A recommended user response
The message's severity level.
Error Message Severity Levels
Overview of System Logs
View or Configure System Logs
Reading a System Error Message
Responding to a System Error Message
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