For more information about uninitializing an array, see āUninitializing storage systemsā (page 46).
Controller termination event log
Controller termination events report that a controller has ceased operation, but do not report on
controllers in uninitialized arrays.
Viewing events
To view events:
1. While viewing the properties of the selected storage system, click View events.
The View Events menu opens.
2. Select an event log (management server, controller, controller termination).
The selected event log appears.
Hundreds of events can exist for a controller; therefore, events are displayed in groups to
facilitate viewing. Select a specific range in the Display Range list or click Previous group or
Next group to move between ranges.
The following information is provided for each controller event or controller termination event:
⢠Date/TimeāThe date and time that the event occurred.
⢠SeverityāThe severity types are informational, critical, warning, and undetermined.
⢠ControllerāName of the controller on which the event occurred. The name and worldwide
ID of all controllers appears at the top of the event log.
⢠DescriptionāThe text description of the event. For more information, see āViewing additional
informationā (page 54) and āEvent code types and descriptionsā (page 95).
⢠Event CodeāA hexadecimal number assigned to the event. For information about how the
hexadecimal number for the event code is formed, see āEvent code formatā (page 95).
⢠Sequence #āThe sequence number assigned to the event. Some tasks generate a series of
events. The sequence number helps you identify the order in which related events occurred.
The following information is provided for each management server event:
⢠Date/TimeāThe date and time that the event occurred.
⢠SeverityāThe severity types are informational, critical, warning, and undetermined.
⢠Event SourceāName of the controller on which the event occurred. The name and worldwide
ID of all controllers appears at the top of the event log.
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