HP StorageWorks 4/256 Brocade Fabric OS Message Reference - Supporting Fabric - Page 57
Audit Event Messages, System Message Field Description Continued
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Reading a RAS System Message 1 TABLE 3 Example System Message Field Description (Continued) Variable Name Description 4 (blank) Sequence Number Audit and/or FFDC Flags Represents the error message position in the log. When a new message is added to the log, this number is incremented by 1. When this message reaches the last position in the error log, and becomes the oldest message in the log, it is deleted when a new message is added. The message sequence number starts at 1 after a firmwareDownload and will increase up to a value of 2,147,483,647 (0x7ffffff). The sequence number will continue to increase beyond the storage limit of 1024 messages. The sequence number can be reset to 1 using the errClear command. The sequence number is persistent across power cycles and switch reboots. For most messages, this field contains a space character (null value) indicating that the message is neither an AUDIT or FFDC message. Messages may contain the following values: AUDIT indicates that this message is for a security issue. FFDC indicates that additional first failure data capture information has also been generated for this event. AUDIT:FFDC indicates that the message is for a security issue and additional FFDC information has been generated. ERROR switchname Slot 7 ejector not closed Severity Level Displays the severity of the error in alpha format: 1 = Critical 2 = Error 3 = Warning 4 = Info Switch name or chassis name, depending on the action; for example, high-availability (HA) messages typically show the chassis name, and login failures show the logical switch name. This field displays the defined switch name or the chassis name of the switch. This value is truncated if it exceeds 16 characters in length. Run either the chassisName command to name the chassis or the switchName command to rename the logical switch. Error Description This field displays a text string explaining the error encountered and providing parameters supplied by the software at runtime. AUDIT EVENT MESSAGES Compared to RASLog error messages, messages flagged as AUDIT provide additional user and system related information of interest for post event auditing and problem determination. Audit event message format: AUDIT, , [], , , ////. /, , The following is a sample audit event message: Fabric OS Message Reference 9 53-1000437-01