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nvmem.battery.FET.off:alert or callhome.battery.warning:alert WARNING

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Applies to

  • FAS 2720
  • AFF A250
  • AFF A220
  • BMC fw. 11.8, 11.9P1, 15.10

Issue

  • ONTAP event messages reported for a NVMEM battery issue. Example:

Fri Oct 20 00:45:10 +0200 [FAS-2720-D-cl-02: env_mgr: nvmem.battery.FET.off:alert]: The NVMEM battery charge FET is off. To prevent data loss, the system will shut down in 24 hours.
Fri Oct 20 00:46:10 +0200 [FAS-2720-D-cl-02: env_mgr: callhome.battery.warning:alert]: Call home for BATTERY (charge FET off) WARNING.
Fri Oct 20 00:46:21 +0200 [FAS-2720-D-cl-02: env_mgr: nvmem.battery.FET.normal:notice]: The NVMEM battery charge FET is on.

  • BMC logs with similar messages:

Oct 19 22:45:09 BMC env_mgr[1549]: Payload EMS: EMS_nvmem_battery_FET_off(in 24 hours)  
Oct 19 22:45:40 BMC env_mgr[1549]: Payload EMS: EMS_callhome_battery_warning(BATTERY (charge FET off))  
Oct 19 22:45:50 BMC env_mgr[1549]: Payload EMS: EMS_nvmem_battery_FET_off(in 24 hours)  
Oct 19 22:46:20 BMC env_mgr[1549]: Payload EMS: EMS_nvmem_battery_FET_normal

  • BMC events, for the same:

Record 504: Thu Oct 19 22:45:08.380000 2023 [IPMI.notice]: 0127 | 02 | EVT: 0301ffff | Bat_Chg_FET_Flt | Assertion Event, "State Asserted"
Record 505: Thu Oct 19 22:45:40.530000 2023 [IPMI.notice]: 0128 | 02 | EVT: 0300ffff | Bat_Chg_FET_Flt | Assertion Event, "State Deasserted"
Record 506: Thu Oct 19 22:45:46.570000 2023 [IPMI.notice]: 0129 | 02 | EVT: 0301ffff | Bat_Chg_FET_Flt | Assertion Event, "State Asserted"
Record 507: Thu Oct 19 22:46:18.730000 2023 [IPMI.notice]: 012a | 02 | EVT: 0300ffff | Bat_Chg_FET_Flt | Assertion Event, "State Deasserted"

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