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The NVRAM battery capacity is critically low (0 cycles) warning on FAS9000/AFF-A700

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Applies to

  • AFF A700 / FAS9000
  • Service Processor (SP) firmware below 4.9

Issue

The NVRAM battery capacity is critically low (0 cycles) warning and recover soon.

Example:

Sun Sep 06 00:00:31 CST [host1: env_mgr: nvram.battery.capacity.low.critical:EMERGENCY]: The NVRAM battery capacity is critically low (0 cycles). To prevent data loss, the system will shut down in 5 minutes.
Sun Sep 06 00:01:12 CST [host1: env_mgr: nvram.battery.capacity.normal:info]: The NVRAM battery capacity is normal.
Sun Sep 06 00:01:32 CST [host1: env_mgr: callhome.battery.failure:EMERGENCY]: Call home for BATTERY (capacity low) CRITICAL.

 

 

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