Users Guide

296 Recovering and Troubleshooting the Managed Server
Troubleshooting and Frequently Asked Questions
Table 17-17 contains frequently asked questions about troubleshooting
issues.
Reset System
(warm boot)
Reboots the system without powering off (warm boot).
Power Cycle
System
Powers off, then reboots the system (cold boot).
Table 17-16. Power Management Buttons
Button Action
Print Prints the Power Management values that appear on the screen.
Refresh Reloads the Power Management screen.
Apply Saves any new settings that you make while viewing the Power
Management screen.
Table 17-17. Frequently Asked Questions/Troubleshooting
Question Answer
The LED on the
server is blinking
amber.
Check the SEL for messages and then clear the SEL to stop the
blinking LED.
From the iDRAC6 Web interface:
See "Checking the System Event Log (SEL)"
From SM-CLP:
See "SEL Management"
From the iDRAC6 Configuration Utility:
See "System Event Log Menu"
There is a
blinking blue
LED on the
server.
A user has activated the locator ID for the server. This is a signal
to help them identify the server in the chassis. See "Identifying
the Managed Server in the Chassis" for information about
this feature.
Table 17-15. Power Control Actions (continued)