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event: predictive failure was asserted
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event: log full was asserted
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event: unknown event
Viewing Chassis Log
CMC generates a log of the chassis-related events.
NOTE: To clear the chassis log, you must have the Clear Logs Administrator privilege.
Using Diagnostic Console
You can diagnose issues related to the chassis hardware using CLI commands if you are an advanced
user or a user under the direction of technical support.
NOTE: To modify these settings, you must have the Debug Command Administrator privilege.
To access the Diagnostic Console:
1. In the left pane, click Chassis Overview → Troubleshooting → Diagnostics.
The Diagnostic Console page displays.
2. In the Command text box, type a command and click Submit.
For information about the commands, see the Online Help.
The diagnostic results page appears.
Resetting Components
You can reset the CMC, or to virtually reset servers making them to behave as if they were removed and
reinserted.
NOTE: To reset components, you must have Debug Command Administrator privilege.
NOTE: Virtual reseat is not available for the individual nodes of the PowerEdge FM120x4.
To reset the components using the CMC Web interface,
1. In the left pane, click Chassis Overview → Troubleshooting → Reset Components.
The Reset Components page is displayed.
2. To reset the CMC, in the CMC Status section, click Reset CMC. The CMC that is available is
rebooted.
For more information, see the CMC for Dell PowerEdge FX2/FX2s Online Help
Saving or Restoring Chassis Configuration
This is a licensed feature. To save or restore a backup of the Chassis configuration using the CMC Web
interface:
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