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Alarms in Linux Media Servers
Issue 1 June 2005 75
NIC (Network Interface Card)
S8700 | 8710 / S8500
This MO supports the NICs in each S8700 media server providing the physical and data-link
interfaces for Ethernet-based links.
Table 20: NIC Alarms in Media Server
on page 75 describes NIC’s alarms and their
troubleshooting procedures. See DAJ1/DAL1 (Duplication Memory Board)
on page 49 for more
information.
Table 20: NIC Alarms in Media Server
Event
ID
Alarm
Level
Alarm Text, Cause/Description, Recommendation
1 MIN “eth0 NIC Link is Down” — Ethernet link on native NIC 0 is down.
1. Verify Ethernet connectivity, either from the:
- Web interface, by selecting the Execute Pingall diagnostic
- Linux command line, by entering pingall -a
Check both sides of each failed link, and make any necessary repairs.
2. If the ping test fails, check the physical connections of NIC 0’s Ethernet
cable.
If not, manually clear the alarm, either from the:
- Web interface, by selecting Alarms and Notification, the
appropriate alarm, and Clear
- Linux command line, by entering almclear -n #id
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