Chapter 9: Configuring and Monitoring Alarms

Table 90: Chassis Alarm Conditions and Corrective Actions

Component

Alarm Conditions

Alternative boot media

The Services Router boots from

 

an alternative boot device.

PIM

A PIM has failed.

 

When a PIM fails, it attempts

 

to reboot. If the Routing Engine

 

detects that a PIM is rebooting

 

too often, it shuts down the

 

PIM.

Corrective Action

Alarm Severity

Typically, the router boots from the

Yellow (minor)

internal compact flash. If you

 

configured your router to boot from

 

an alternative boot device, ignore this

 

alarm condition.

 

If you did not configure the router to

 

boot from an alternative boot device,

 

contact JTAC. (See “Requesting

 

Technical Support” on page xxi.)

 

Replace the failed PIM. (See the

Red (major)

Getting Started Guide for your router.)

 

Routing Engine

An error occurred during the

 

process of reading or writing

 

compact flash.

Reformat the compact flash and

Yellow (minor)

install a bootable image. (See

 

“Performing Software Upgrades and

 

Reboots” on page 179.)

 

If this remedy fails, you must replace

 

the failed Routing Engine. To contact

 

JTAC, see “Requesting Technical

 

Support” on page xxi.

 

Routing Engine temperature is

Check the room temperature.

Yellow (minor)

too warm.

 

(See the Getting Started Guide

 

 

 

for your router.)

 

 

Check the air flow. (See the

 

 

 

Getting Started Guide for your

 

 

 

router.)

 

 

Check the fans. (See the Getting

 

 

 

Started Guide for your router.)

 

 

 

If you must replace a fan or the

 

 

 

Routing Engine, contact JTAC.

 

 

 

(See “Requesting Technical

 

 

 

Support” on page xxi.)

 

 

If the router has an air filter,

 

 

 

check the air filter and replace

 

 

 

it if it appears clogged. (See the

 

 

 

Getting Started Guide for your

 

 

 

router.)

 

Routing Engine fan has failed.

Replace the failed fan. To contact

Red (major)

 

JTAC, see “Requesting Technical

 

 

Support” on page xxi.

 

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