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Format of Possible DAR Exception Messages, DAR Suggested Action, Dar Example 2, Date, Date Example

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Format of Possible DAR Exception Messages Dar -- "There are 5 disks that are not self-encrypting" DAR Suggested Action Remove the drives that are not self-encrypting from the system because the non-encrypted drives cannot be admitted into a system that is running with data encryption. Also, if the system is not yet enabled for data encryption, the presence of these disks prevents data encryption from being enabled. Dar Example 2 Dar -- "DAR Encryption key needs backup" Dar Suggested Action 2 Issue the controlencryption backup command to generate a password-enabled backup file. Date Checks the date and time on all nodes and reports an error if they are not the same. Format of Possible Date Exception Messages Date -- "Date is not the same on all nodes" Date Example Component -Identifier Description----------- Date -- Date is not the same on all nodes Date Suggested Action The time on the nodes should stay synchronized whether there is an NTP server or not. Use showdate to see if a node is out of sync. Use shownet and shownet -d to see the network and NTP information. cli% showdate Node Date 0 2010-09-08 10:56:41 PDT (America/Los_Angeles) 1 2010-09-08 10:56:39 PDT (America/Los_Angeles) cli% shownet IP Address Netmask/PrefixLen 192.168.56.209 255.255.255.0 Duplex AutoNeg Status Full Yes Active Nodes 0123 Active Speed 0 100 Default route: 192.168.56.1 NTP server : 192.168.56.109 Troubleshooting Storage System Components 37

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Format of Possible DAR Exception Messages
Dar -- "There are 5 disks that are not self-encrypting"
DAR Suggested Action
Remove the drives that are not self-encrypting from the system because the non-encrypted drives
cannot be admitted into a system that is running with data encryption. Also, if the system is not yet
enabled for data encryption, the presence of these disks prevents data encryption from being
enabled.
Dar Example 2
Dar -- "DAR Encryption key needs backup"
Dar Suggested Action 2
Issue the
controlencryption backup
command to generate a password-enabled backup file.
Date
Checks the date and time on all nodes and reports an error if they are not the same.
Format of Possible Date Exception Messages
Date -- "Date is not the same on all nodes"
Date Example
Component -Identifier- -----------Description-----------
Date
--
Date is not the same on all nodes
Date Suggested Action
The time on the nodes should stay synchronized whether there is an NTP server or not. Use
showdate
to see if a node is out of sync. Use
shownet
and
shownet -d
to see the network
and NTP information.
cli% showdate
Node Date
0
2010-09-08 10:56:41 PDT (America/Los_Angeles)
1
2010-09-08 10:56:39 PDT (America/Los_Angeles)
cli% shownet
IP Address
Netmask/PrefixLen
Nodes
Active Speed
192.168.56.209
255.255.255.0
0123
0
100
Duplex AutoNeg Status
Full
Yes
Active
Default route: 192.168.56.1
NTP server
: 192.168.56.109
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