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Message 32 CHASSIS NVRAM CONTENTS CORRUPTED 40 INITIALIZING REDUNDANCY SUPPORT 41 REDUNDANCY ACTIVE ACTIVE CONTROLLER 42 REDUNDANCY ACTIVE STANDBY CONTROLLER 43 REDUNDANCY FAILED HARDWARE FAILURE Type Error Informational Informational Informational Error Description Action The MSA has non-volatile memory on it that contains required information needed to operate. This non-volatile memory appears to be corrupted and the information is not valid. The MSA cannot continue to operate and halts. Contact HP support. Two array controllers are installed, and the they are attempting to enter redundant mode. Two array controllers are installed, and they are now in redundant mode. This controller is active and can access configured volumes on the MSA. Two array controllers are installed, and they are now in redundant mode. This controller is in standby and cannot access configured volumes on the MSA. This controller can be made active if the current active controller fails, assuming all redundant components are installed (I/O module, cables, and multipathing software). While either attempting to enter redundant mode or already operating in redundant mode, one of the two installed array controllers encountered a hardware failure on the communication channel between the two array controllers. Redundancy is disabled at this time. If the MSA is currently involved in host I/O, remove the standby array controller, wait 10 seconds, and then reinsert it, ensuring that it is fully seated in the chassis. If this does not resolve the issue, wait until downtime is available. Power off the MSA, remove both array controllers, and reinsert them, ensuring they are fully seated in the chassis. Should the issue persist, contact HP support. maintenance and service guide 41

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Message
Type
Description
Action
32 CHASSIS NVRAM
CONTENTS CORRUPTED
Error
The MSA has non-volatile
memory on it that contains
required information
needed to operate.
This non-volatile memory
appears to be corrupted
and the information is not
valid. The MSA cannot
continue to operate and
halts.
Contact HP support.
40 INITIALIZING
REDUNDANCY SUPPORT
Informational
Two array controllers are
installed, and the they
are attempting to enter
redundant mode.
41 REDUNDANCY
ACTIVE ACTIVE
CONTROLLER
Informational
Two array controllers are
installed, and they are now
in redundant mode. This
controller is active and can
access con
gured volumes
on the MSA.
42 REDUNDANCY
ACTIVE STANDBY
CONTROLLER
Informational
Two array controllers are
installed, and they are now
in redundant mode. This
controller is in standby and
cannot access con
gured
volumes on the MSA. This
controller can be made
active if the current active
controller fails, assuming
all redundant components
are installed (I/O module,
cables, and multipathing
software).
43 REDUNDANCY
FAILED HARDWARE
FAILURE
Error
While either attempting
to enter redundant mode
or already operating in
redundant mode, one of
the two installed array
controllers encountered a
hardware failure on the
communication channel
between the two array
controllers. Redundancy is
disabled at this time.
If the MSA is currently
involved in host I/O, remove
the
standby
array controller,
wait 10 seconds, and then
reinsert it, ensuring that it is
fully seated in the chassis.
If this does not resolve the
issue, wait until downtime
is available. Power off the
MSA, remove both array
controllers, and reinsert
them, ensuring they are fully
seated in the chassis.
Should the issue persist,
contact HP support.
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