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iDRAC ✔* ✔*
CMC ✔* ✔*
PWR8561
Message Unable to power on server arg1 because of iDRAC communication issue.
Arguments arg1 = server number
Detailed
Description
The Chassis Management Controller is unable to communicate with the Server
iDRAC service processor and the server could not be powered on. This situation
may occur when iDRAC is rebooting.
Recommended
Response
Action
Wait for three minutes and then retry the operation. If the issue persists, remove
and reinsert the server and wait for the iDRAC to finish restarting.
Category Audit (PWR = Power Usage)
Severity Severity 1 (Critical)
Trap/EventID 8417
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PWR8562
Message Unable to power on the server arg1 before power on timer expired.
Arguments arg1 = server number
Detailed
Description
Unable to power on the server before the power on timer has expired. This
happens if the server did not show power on status change within 30 seconds after
the power on operation was initiated. This issue may also occur when iDRAC is
rebooting.
Recommended
Response
Action
The Server may need more time to power on. Wait for ten seconds and check the
power status. If the server was not powered on, retry the operation. If the issue
persists, remove and reinsert the server, wait for the iDRAC to complete startup,
and retry the operation.
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