Dell OM : System Amperage is in warning state

Dell.ManagedServer.Alert.2178 (Rule)

Knowledge Base article:

Summary

System Amperage warning state alert

Causes

System Amperage has generated warning alert. Probable causes and corresponding resolutions for this condition are:

Cause	Resolutions
The system board <name> current is less than the lower warning threshold.	Review system power policy, check system logs for power related failures, and review system configuration changes.
The system board <name> current is greater than the upper warning threshold.	Review system power policy, check system logs for power related failures, and review system configuration changes.
Disk drive bay <name> current is less than the lower warning threshold.	Review system power policy, check system logs for power related failures, and review system configuration changes.
Disk drive bay <name> current is greater than the upper warning threshold.	Review system power policy, check system logs for power related failures, and review system configuration changes.
System level current is less than the lower warning threshold.	Review system power policy, check system logs for power related failures, and review system configuration changes.
System level current is greater than the upper warning threshold.	Review system power policy, check system logs for power related failures, and review system configuration changes.
Chassis power level current is less than the lower warning threshold.	Review system power policy, check system logs for power related failures, and review system configuration changes.
Chassis power level current is greater than the upper warning threshold.	Review system power policy, check system logs for power related failures, and review system configuration changes.

Resolutions

Additional information on this issue may be available. Launch the iDRAC Console to debug further.

Element properties:

Target

Dell.ManagedServer

Category

Alert

Enabled

True

Event_ID

2178

Event Source

LifeCycle Controller Log

Alert Generate

True

Alert Severity

Warning

Alert Priority

Normal

Remotable

True

Alert Message

Dell OM : System Amperage is in warning state

Event Description: {0}

Event Log

System

Member Modules:

ID	Module Type	TypeId	RunAs
DS	DataSource	Microsoft.Windows.EventProvider	Default
Alert	WriteAction	System.Health.GenerateAlert	Default
WriteToDW	WriteAction	Microsoft.SystemCenter.DataWarehouse.PublishEventData	Default

Source Code:

<Rule ID="Dell.ManagedServer.Alert.2178" Enabled="true" Target="DellManagedServer!Dell.ManagedServer" ConfirmDelivery="false" Remotable="true" Priority="Normal" DiscardLevel="100">

  <Category>Alert</Category>

  <DataSources>

    <DataSource ID="DS" TypeID="Windows!Microsoft.Windows.EventProvider">

      <ComputerName>$Target/Property[Type="DellManagedServer!Dell.ManagedServer"]/HostName$</ComputerName>

      <LogName>System</LogName>

      <Expression>

        <And>

          <Expression>

            <SimpleExpression>

              <ValueExpression>

                <XPathQuery Type="UnsignedInteger">EventDisplayNumber</XPathQuery>

              </ValueExpression>

              <Operator>Equal</Operator>

              <ValueExpression>

                <Value Type="UnsignedInteger">2178</Value>

              </ValueExpression>

            </SimpleExpression>

          </Expression>

          <Expression>

            <SimpleExpression>

              <ValueExpression>

                <XPathQuery Type="String">PublisherName</XPathQuery>

              </ValueExpression>

              <Operator>Equal</Operator>

              <ValueExpression>

                <Value Type="String">LifeCycle Controller Log</Value>

              </ValueExpression>

            </SimpleExpression>

          </Expression>

        </And>

      </Expression>

    </DataSource>

  </DataSources>

  <WriteActions>

    <WriteAction ID="Alert" TypeID="Health!System.Health.GenerateAlert">

      <Priority>1</Priority>

      <Severity>1</Severity>

      <AlertMessageId>$MPElement[Name="Dell.ManagedServer.Alert.2178.Rule"]$</AlertMessageId>

      <AlertParameters>

        <AlertParameter1>$Data/EventDescription$</AlertParameter1>

      </AlertParameters>

      <Suppression>

        <SuppressionValue>$Data/EventDisplayNumber$</SuppressionValue>

        <SuppressionValue>$Data/Channel$</SuppressionValue>

        <SuppressionValue>$Data/PublisherName$</SuppressionValue>

        <SuppressionValue>$Data/LoggingComputer$</SuppressionValue>

        <SuppressionValue>$Data/EventCategory$</SuppressionValue>

        <SuppressionValue>$Data/EventLevel$</SuppressionValue>

        <SuppressionValue>$Data/UserName$</SuppressionValue>

        <SuppressionValue>$Data/EventNumber$</SuppressionValue>

        <SuppressionValue>$Data/EventDescription$</SuppressionValue>

      </Suppression>

      <Custom1/>

      <Custom2/>

      <Custom3/>

      <Custom4/>

      <Custom5/>

      <Custom6/>

      <Custom7/>

      <Custom8/>

      <Custom9/>

      <Custom10/>

    </WriteAction>

    <WriteAction ID="WriteToDW" TypeID="SCDW!Microsoft.SystemCenter.DataWarehouse.PublishEventData"/>

  </WriteActions>

</Rule>