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Amber attention LED illuminated during NV battery learning cycle

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Applies to

  • FAS50, AFF-C30
  • ONTAP 9.16.1P2, 9.17.1P6

Issue

  • The controller's attention LED is illuminated and turns off automatically after several hours.

Events all:

Record 896: Mon Mar 23 00:05:20.133964 2026 [IPMI.notice]: 02df | 02 | EVT: 6f06ffff | Bat_Status | Assertion Event, "Learn Cycle"
Record 897: Mon Mar 23 00:05:31.802421 2026 [IPMI.notice]: 02e0 | 02 | EVT: 6f02ffff | PCM_Status | Assertion Event, "Fault"
Record 898: Mon Mar 23 05:06:10.670291 2026 [BMC.notice]: Battery learning cycle is a success    
Record 899: Mon Mar 23 05:06:32.113765 2026 [IPMI.notice]: 02e1 | 02 | EVT: ef06ffff | Bat_Status | Deassertion Event, "Learn Cycle"  
Record 900: Mon Mar 23 05:06:43.843580 2026 [IPMI.notice]: 02e2 | 02 | EVT: ef02ffff | PCM_Status | Deassertion Event, "Fault"

tag  origin  fld                                     fault reason                                    count  time
---- ------- ----                                    -------------                                   ------ -----
1    bmc     /chassis-1/controller-a/nvbatt-1        Bat_Lrn_Active                                  1      Mon May 18 00:05:22 2026

Fault Lights On:
/chassis-1                                                                              1
/chassis-1/controller-a                                                                 1
/chassis-1/controller-a/nvbatt-1                                                        1

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