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9.2
Predictive Self-Healing Tools
In Solaris 10, the fault manager runs in the background. The fault manager performs
the following functions:
Receives telemetry information about problems detected by the system software.
Diagnoses the problems.
Initiates pro-active self-healing activities. For example, the fault manager can
disable faulty components.
TABLE 9-1
The message appears on your console and is recorded in the /var/adm/messages
file.
Note – The message in
Any corrective action that the system can perform has already taken place. If your
workstation is still running, it continues to run.
System Generated Predictive Self-Healing Message
TABLE 9-1
Output Displayed
Nov 1 16:30:20 dt88-292 EVENT-TIME: Tue Nov 1 16:30:20
PST 2005
Nov 1 16:30:20 dt88-292 PLATFORM: SUNW,A70, CSN: -,
HOSTNAME: dt88-292
Nov 1 16:30:20 dt88-292 SOURCE: eft, REV: 1.13
Nov 1 16:30:20 dt88-292 EVENT-ID: afc7e660-d609-4b2f-
86b8-ae7c6b8d50c4
Nov 1 16:30:20 dt88-292 DESC:
Nov 1 16:30:20 dt88-292 A problem was detected in the
PCI-Express subsystem
Nov 1 16:30:20 dt88-292
http://sun.com/msg/SUN4-8000-0Y for more information.
Nov 1 16:30:20 dt88-292 AUTO-RESPONSE: One or more
device instances may be disabled
9-2
Sun Ultra 45 and Ultra 25 Workstations Service and Diagnostics Manual • May 2006
shows a typical message generated when a fault occurs on your system.
TABLE 9-1
Refer to
indicates that the fault has already been diagnosed.
Description
EVENT-TIME: the time stamp of
the diagnosis.
PLATFORM: A description of the
system encountering the problem
SOURCE: Information on the
Diagnosis Engine used to
determine the fault
EVENT-ID: The Universally
Unique event ID (UUID) for this
fault
DESC: A basic description of the
failure
WEBSITE: Where to find specific
information and actions for this
fault
AUTO-RESPONSE: What, if
anything, the system did to
alleviate any follow-on issues
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