Fault Rule : Chassis.F0856 (activation-failed)

Cisco.Ucsm.Chassis.F0856.Rule (Rule)

Fault Rule : Chassis.F0856 (activation-failed)Description

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

Activation failed and Activate Status set to failed.

Cause

activation-failed

Fault Detail

Description

Fault Name

Firmware Boot Unit Activate Status Failed

Fault Code

F0856

Explanation

This fault typically occurs for the following reasons: when firmware activation fails, or if the after activation running image is not the corresponding startup image.

  • Firmware activation failed.

  • The version of firmware running on the server after activation is not the version listed in Cisco UCS Manager as the startup image.

Recommended Actions

If you see this fault, take the following actions:

  • Go to FSM tab for the endpoint on which the fault is raised and review the error description for the reason that the activation failed.

  • If the FSM failed, review the error message in the FSM.

  • If possible, correct the problem described in the error message.

  • If the problem persists, create a show tech support file and contact Cisco TAC. Click Here

Related Links

Get more details on Cisco UCS faults:

Cisco UCS Faults and Error Messages Reference

Management Pack Information

Cisco UCS Manager Management Pack

Element properties:

TargetCisco.Ucs.Chassis
CategoryAlert
EnabledTrue
Alert GenerateTrue
Alert SeverityError
Alert PriorityHigh
RemotableTrue
Alert Message
Chassis.F0856: activation-failed

[Instance Name:{1}; DN:{2}]
Description: {0}
Event LogCisco UCS Monitoring Service

Member Modules:

ID Module Type TypeId RunAs 
EventProviderDS DataSource Microsoft.Windows.EventProvider Default
GenerateAlert WriteAction System.Health.GenerateAlert Default

Source Code:

<Rule ID="Cisco.Ucsm.Chassis.F0856.Rule" Enabled="true" Target="Cisco.Ucs.Chassis">
<Category>Alert</Category>
<DataSources>
<DataSource ID="EventProviderDS" TypeID="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.EventProvider">
<ComputerName>$Target/Property[Type="Cisco.Ucs.Object"]/MonitoringServer$</ComputerName>
<LogName>Cisco UCS Monitoring Service</LogName>
<Expression>
<And>
<Expression>
<SimpleExpression>
<ValueExpression>
<XPathQuery Type="UnsignedInteger">EventDisplayNumber</XPathQuery>
</ValueExpression>
<Operator>Equal</Operator>
<ValueExpression>
<Value Type="UnsignedInteger">17101</Value>
</ValueExpression>
</SimpleExpression>
</Expression>
<Expression>
<SimpleExpression>
<ValueExpression>
<XPathQuery Type="String">PublisherName</XPathQuery>
</ValueExpression>
<Operator>Equal</Operator>
<ValueExpression>
<Value Type="String">FaultData</Value>
</ValueExpression>
</SimpleExpression>
</Expression>
<Expression>
<SimpleExpression>
<ValueExpression>
<XPathQuery Type="String">Params/Param[2]</XPathQuery>
</ValueExpression>
<Operator>Equal</Operator>
<ValueExpression>
<Value Type="String">$Target/Property[Type="Cisco.Ucs.Object"]/TypeId$</Value>
</ValueExpression>
</SimpleExpression>
</Expression>
<Expression>
<SimpleExpression>
<ValueExpression>
<XPathQuery Type="String">Params/Param[7]</XPathQuery>
</ValueExpression>
<Operator>Equal</Operator>
<ValueExpression>
<Value Type="String">F0856</Value>
</ValueExpression>
</SimpleExpression>
</Expression>
<Expression>
<RegExExpression>
<ValueExpression>
<XPathQuery Type="String">Params/Param[3]</XPathQuery>
</ValueExpression>
<Operator>ContainsSubstring</Operator>
<Pattern>$Target/Property[Type="Cisco.Ucs.Entity"]/Moniker$</Pattern>
</RegExExpression>
</Expression>
<Expression>
<SimpleExpression>
<ValueExpression>
<XPathQuery Type="String">Params/Param[10]</XPathQuery>
</ValueExpression>
<Operator>Equal</Operator>
<ValueExpression>
<Value Type="String">$Target/Property[Type="Cisco.Ucs.Object"]/ClassName$</Value>
</ValueExpression>
</SimpleExpression>
</Expression>
<Expression>
<SimpleExpression>
<ValueExpression>
<XPathQuery Type="String">Params/Param[15]</XPathQuery>
</ValueExpression>
<Operator>Equal</Operator>
<ValueExpression>
<Value Type="String">AlertGenerated</Value>
</ValueExpression>
</SimpleExpression>
</Expression>
</And>
</Expression>
</DataSource>
</DataSources>
<WriteActions>
<WriteAction ID="GenerateAlert" TypeID="Health!System.Health.GenerateAlert">
<Priority>2</Priority>
<Severity>2</Severity>
<AlertMessageId>$MPElement[Name="Cisco.Ucsm.Chassis.F0856.Rule.StringResource"]$</AlertMessageId>
<AlertParameters>
<AlertParameter1>$Data/Params/Param[1]$</AlertParameter1>
<AlertParameter2>$Data/Params/Param[24]$</AlertParameter2>
<AlertParameter3>$Data/Params/Param[3]$</AlertParameter3>
</AlertParameters>
<Suppression>
<SuppressionValue>$Data/Params/Param[2]$</SuppressionValue>
<SuppressionValue>$Data/Params/Param[3]$</SuppressionValue>
<SuppressionValue>$Data/Params/Param[7]$</SuppressionValue>
<SuppressionValue>$Data/Params/Param[9]$</SuppressionValue>
<SuppressionValue>$Data/Params/Param[11]$</SuppressionValue>
</Suppression>
<Custom1>$Data/Params/Param[2]$</Custom1>
<Custom2>$Data/Params/Param[5]$</Custom2>
<Custom3>$Data/Params/Param[14]$</Custom3>
<Custom4>$Data/Params/Param[7]$</Custom4>
<Custom5>$Data/Params/Param[8]$</Custom5>
<Custom6>$Data/Params/Param[9]$</Custom6>
<Custom7>$Data/Params/Param[24]$</Custom7>
<Custom8>$Data/Params/Param[11]$</Custom8>
<!--<Custom9>$Data/Params/Param[12]$</Custom9>-->
<Custom9>$Data/Params/Param[23]$</Custom9>
<Custom10>$Data/Params/Param[3]$</Custom10>
</WriteAction>
</WriteActions>
</Rule>