5-54 Installing and Using Utilities

Diagnostics

The NEC Express5800/ft series provides the self-check diagnosis function for some components. If a fault occurs in a component, the NEC Express5800/ft series can diagnose the component to detect the fault.

To diagnose a component with the NEC ESMPRO Manager, use the [Maintenance] tree of the component in the data viewer. Open the tree of the component to be diagnosed and select the [Maintenance] tree.

To diagnose of a component with the ft server utility, use the utility screen of the component. The table below shows the potential cases in which a component is to be diagnosed.

Component

Diagnosis

 

 

Remote

Local

 

CPU Module

When a phenomenon causing the

When a phenomenon causing the

 

module to be down occurs or a

module to be down occurs or a

 

phenomenon supposed to be a

phenomenon supposed to be a

 

malfunction occurs.

malfunction occurs.

 

Executable in any of the following

Executable in any of the following

 

module states (this can be viewed on

module states:

 

manager screen):

When the status LED 1 is red and

 

 

 

 

Removed

 

the status LED 2 is off

 

Broken

Only the status LED 1 illuminates red

 

Shot

 

when the module is in one of the

 

Firmware Update Complete

 

following states:

 

 

 

 

To diagnose the module under

Removed

 

operation, bring down the module

Broken

 

before the diagnosis.

Shot

 

 

 

Firmware Update Complete

 

 

 

 

(no fault found by diagnosis)

 

 

 

To diagnose the module under

 

 

 

operation, bring down the module

 

 

 

before the diagnosis.

 

 

 

PCI Module

Same as above

Same as above

 

 

 

 

 

Remote: Executable from remote management PC by using NEC ESMPRO Manager

Local: Executable on local server by using ft server utility

–: Not support