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Detailed
Description
The extended storage feature is not activated if the media on the secondary CMC is
no longer functional.
Recommended
Response Action
Do one of the following, and retry the operation: 1) In the CMC Web interface, go
to Chassis Controller > Flash Media > Configuration and verify if the card on the
secondary CMC displays errors. 2) Do a failover and then reprovision the card from
the same GUI page. Reprovisioning is only allowed on the card of primary CMC.
However, if both the options 1 and 2 fail, the card may be no longer functional.
Category Audit (CMC = Chassis Management Controller)
Severity Severity 1 (Critical)
Trap/EventID 8689
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CMC8510
Message Unable to activate the extended storage feature on the secondary CMC: arg1 . The
feature will return to single CMC mode.
Arguments arg1 = cmc number
Detailed
Description
This happens during promotion of extended storage feature from single CMC to
dual CMC. If the media on Standby CMC is not healthy, this message is displayed
and the feature returns to single CMC state.
Recommended
Response Action
Do one of the following, and retry the operation: 1) In the CMC Web interface, go
to Chassis Controller > Flash Media > Configuration and verify if the card on the
secondary CMC displays some errors. 2) Do a failover and then reprovision the card
from the same GUI page. Reprovisioning is only allowed on the card of primary
CMC. However, if both the options 1 and 2 fail, the card may be no longer
functional.
Category Audit (CMC = Chassis Management Controller)
Severity Severity 1 (Critical)
Trap/EventID 8689
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