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PowerStore Alerts: Drive State Alerts

Summary: PowerStore: Drive State Alerts

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Symptoms

When Dell PowerStore encounters a problem, an error alert is generated to help identify the issue. This article explains the different possible causes and the relevant solutions for these error alerts. If your problem is not resolved despite the solution provided, check the technical support contact options.

 

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Cause

   

Resolution

 

Alert ID XMS_SSD_DIEH_ACTION_STATE_MARKED_FAIL
Alert Text Drive in bus enclosure slot has failed.
Error Code 0x00307302
Description  
Resolution Cause
The drive has failed due to exceeding error thresholds.

Solution
The drive needs to be replaced.           
It is recommended to contact Technical Support so they can review the underlying cause of the error to determine the best course of action.                         


 
Alert ID XMS_SSD_DIEH_ACTION_STATE_DATA_TRACED
Alert Text Drive in bus enclosure slot associated data have been resulted.
Error Code 0x00307303
Description  
Resolution Cause
A drive event has occurred that triggered the collection of vendor specific information from the affected drive.

Solution
A Data Collect should be taken from the system to assist in the resolution of this issue.
To perform data collection using "PowerStore Manager go to Settings -> Support: Support Materials -> Start Collection."
After the data collection completes, contact Technical Support so they can review the underlying cause of the error to determine the best course of action.                      


 
Alert ID XMS_SSD_DIEH_ACTION_STATE_REPLACE
Alert Text Drive in bus enclosure slot needs replacement.
Error Code 0x00307304
Description  The drive has failed due to exceeding error thresholds.
Resolution The drive needs to be replaced.    
It is recommended to contact Technical Support so they can review the underlying cause of the error to determine the best course of action.                      


 
Alert ID XMS_SSD_LINK1_HEALTH_LEVEL_5_MAJOR
XMS_SSD_LINK2_HEALTH_LEVEL_5_MAJOR
Alert Text Cluster diagnostics detected a major problem in link 1 of drive in bus enclosure slot.
Cluster diagnostics detected a major problem in link 2 of drive in bus enclosure slot.
Error Code 0x00306E05
0x00306F05
Description   As long as the other Node link is working as expected or other link is functional the impact on cluster is minimal.
Resolution Cause
Each Drive has a Link per Node/LCC. This event signifies that one of the Links is down.

Solution
Cluster performance may be degraded. This problem could be caused by the Drive or one of the Nodes/LCC's. The recommendation is to replace the Drive to see if that resolves the issue.
It is recommended to contact Technical Support so they can review the underlying cause of the error to determine the best course of action.
 
Alert ID XMS_SSD_DIAGNOSTIC_HEALTH_LEVEL_3_WARNING
Alert Text Diagnostics detected a minor problem for drive in bus %(bus_num) enclosure %(encl_num) slot %(enclosure_slot).
Error Code 0x00306d03
Description   Indicates that a SMART warning was detected, or IO error detected.
Resolution As long as all other drives are healthy, and there is still free space to rebuild if another drive fails the immediate impact on the cluster is minimal. 
     
It is recommended to contact Technical Support so they can review the underlying cause of the error to determine the best course of action.                         
 
Alert ID XMS_SSD_DIAGNOSTIC_HEALTH_LEVEL_4_MINOR
Alert Text Diagnostics detected a problem for drive in bus %(bus_num) enclosure %(encl_num) slot %(enclosure_slot).
Error Code 0x00306d04
Description   A SMART 5D error has been detected. 
Resolution As long as all other drives are healthy, and there is still free space to rebuild if another drive fails the immediate impact on the cluster is minimal. 

The drive needs to be replaced. Follow the relevant Replace a faulted drive procedure in the Dell PowerStore Installation and Service Guide.                            
 
Alert ID XMS_SSD_LINK1_HEALTH_LEVEL_3_WARNING
XMS_SSD_LINK2_HEALTH_LEVEL_3_WARNING
Alert Text Cluster diagnostics detected a minor problem in link 1 of drive in bus %(bus_num) enclosure %(encl_num) slot %(enclosure_slot).
Cluster diagnostics detected a minor problem in link 2 of drive in bus %(bus_num) enclosure %(encl_num) slot %(enclosure_slot).
Error Code 0x00306e03
0x00306f03
Description   As long as the other Node link is working as expected or the other link is functional the impact on cluster is minimal. Cluster performance may be degraded.
Resolution It is recommended to contact Technical Support so they can review the underlying cause of the error to determine the best course of action.                     
 
Alert ID XMS_SSD_LINK1_HEALTH_LEVEL_4_MINOR
XMS_SSD_LINK2_HEALTH_LEVEL_4_MINOR
Alert Text Cluster diagnostics detected a problem in link 1 of drive in bus %(bus_num) enclosure %(encl_num) slot %(enclosure_slot).
Cluster diagnostics detected a problem in link 2 of drive in bus %(bus_num) enclosure %(encl_num) slot %(enclosure_slot).
Error Code 0x00306e04
0x00306f04
Description  As long as the other Node link is working as expected or the other link is functional the impact on cluster is minimal. Cluster performance may be degraded.
Resolution It is recommended to contact Technical Support so they can review the underlying cause of the error to determine the best course of action.                                   
 

Affected Products

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