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Arguments arg1 = component name, arg2 = component id, arg3 = priority number
Detailed
Description
This situation occurs if the iDRAC is found to be turned off after power allocation
information is sent by the CMC or if the communications between the CMC and
iDRAC is non functional.
Recommended
Response
Action
Perform a Virtual Reseat of the component identified in the message. Using the
CMC Web UI, go to Chassis Overview > Troubleshooting > Reset Components, and
then select slot for the component identified in the message and apply the Virtual
Reseat.
Category Audit (PWR = Power Usage)
Severity Severity 1 (Critical)
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PWR8555
Message Chassis Management Controller unable to turn on arg1 - arg2 at priority arg3
because of insufficient power. Minimum power needed is arg4 AC Watt, but only
arg5 AC Watt is available.
Arguments arg1 = component name, arg2 = slot number, arg3 = priority number, arg4 = min
power, arg5 = avaialble power
Detailed
Description
The request to turn on the component identified in the message was not
successful because insuffficient power is available at the identified priority for the
component.
Recommended
Response
Action
Make sure there is enough power supply to distribute power. Using the CMC Web
UI, go to Chassis Overview > Power > Power Budget Status. In the Total Input
Power Available For Allocation field view the available power. To add more power,
insert more PSUs or remove unused components from the chassis.
Category Audit (PWR = Power Usage)
Severity Severity 2 (Warning)
Trap/EventID 8418
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