Reference Guide
Table Of Contents
- Server Administrator Version 8.4 Messages Reference Guide
- Introduction
- Server Management Messages
- Server Administrator General Messages
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- Temperature Sensor Messages
- Cooling Device Messages
- Voltage Sensor Messages
- Current Sensor Messages
- Chassis Intrusion Messages
- Redundancy Unit Messages
- Power Supply Messages
- Memory Device Messages
- Hardware Log Sensor Messages
- Processor Sensor Messages
- Pluggable Device Messages
- Battery Sensor Messages
- Secure Digital (SD) Card Device Messages
- Server Administrator General Messages
- Storage Management Message Reference
- Alert Monitoring and Logging
- Alert Message Format with Substitution Variables
- Alert Descriptions and Corrective Actions
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- System Event Log Messages for IPMI Systems
- Temperature Sensor Events
- Voltage Sensor Events
- Fan Sensor Events
- Processor Status Events
- Power Supply Events
- Memory ECC Events
- BMC Watchdog Events
- Memory Events
- Hardware Log Sensor Events
- Drive Events
- Intrusion Events
- BIOS Generated System Events
- POST Code Table
- Operating System Generated System Events
- Cable Interconnect Events
- Battery Events
- Power And Performance Events
- Entity Presence Events
- Miscellaneous Events
The following example shows the Red Hat Enterprise Linux and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server message log, /var/log/messages.
The text in boldface type indicates the message text.
NOTE: These messages are typically displayed as one long line. In the following example, the message is displayed using line
breaks to help you see the message text more clearly.
Feb 6 14:20:51 server01 Server Administrator: Instrumentation Service EventID: 1000
Server Administrator starting
Feb 6 14:20:51 server01 Server Administrator: Instrumentation Service EventID: 1001
Server Administrator startup complete
Feb 6 14:21:21 server01 Server Administrator: Instrumentation Service EventID: 1254Chassis
intrusion detected Sensor location: Main chassis intrusion Chassis location: Main System
Chassis Previous state was: OK (Normal) Chassis intrusion state: Open
Feb 6 14:21:51 server01 Server Administrator: Instrumentation Service EventID: 1252Chassis
intrusion returned to normal Sensor location: Main chassis intrusion Chassis location: Main
System Chassis Previous state was: Critical (Failed) Chassis intrusion state: Closed
Viewing Events in VMware ESX/ESXi
1. Log in to the system running VMware ESX/ESXi with VMware vSphere Client.
2. Click View → Administration → System Logs.
3. Select Server Log → /var/log/messages entry from the drop-down list.
Viewing the Event Information
The event log for each operating system contains some or all of the following information:
• Date — The date the event occurred.
• Time — The local time the event occurred.
• Type — A classification of the event severity: Information, Warning, or Error.
• User — The name of the user on whose behalf the event occurred.
• Computer — The name of the system where the event occurred.
• Source — The software that logged the event.
• Category — The classification of the event by the event source.
• Event ID — The number identifying the particular event type.
• Description — A description of the event. The format and contents of the event description vary, depending on the event type.
Understanding the Event Description
Table below lists in alphabetical order each line item that may appear in the event description.
Description Line
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Action performed was: <Action>
Explanation Specifies the action that was performed, for example: Action performed was: Power cycle
Description Line
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Action requested was: <Action>
Explanation Specifies the action that was requested, for example: Action requested was: Reboot,
shutdown OS first
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