
Chapter 9: Event Logs
Controller events
Following is a brief description of events that relate to the controller and configuration.
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Array xx Cache Disabled | The controller has disabled | Disabling of |
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[Reasons] | the writeback cache for the | writeback cache |
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| In Preparation For | ■ | A “prepare for | ■ | |
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| Shutdown: |
| shutdown” |
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| ■ | Charge the | ||
| The controller has received a |
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| command to disable the |
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| writeback cache in |
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| preparation for shutdown. | ■ | The battery is |
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| Battery - The controller has |
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| disabled the cache because |
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| rebuild the array. | ||
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| the battery is either not | ■ |
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| Critical - The controller has |
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| disabled the cache because |
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| the array has become |
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| UPS - The controller has |
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| disabled the cache because |
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| a configured UPS has |
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| removed or communications |
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Array xx Cache | The controller has | No action | |||
writeback cache. | necessary. | ||||
| cache. |
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Battery Failure | This indicates that the | Battery failure. | Replace battery in | ||
| onboard cache backup |
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| battery (if present) has |
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Battery OK | This indicates that the | Battery charging | No action | ||
| onboard cache backup | complete. | necessary. | ||
| battery (if present) is fully |
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