Knowledge Article: ID B00022002: Blade management bus 2 failed.

Description

An internal communication bus on the advanced management module has failed.

Causes

When the primary management module performs the built-in self test (BIST), it checks the communication with the internal communication bus. If the communication test results in an error, the test fails.

Implications

The failure generates this event.

Resolutions

Perform these steps:

1.    If the primary advanced management module is the active advanced management module, check the IBM Support Web page for any service bulletins that might be related to this problem.

2.    If the standby advanced management module is the active advanced management module, perform these steps:

a. Reseat the advanced management module.

b. Initiate a failover to the other advanced management module, if possible. You can initiate a failover to the other advanced management module using the advanced management module Web interface. See the Advanced Management Module User"s Guide for more information.

c. Check the IBM Support Web page for any service bulletins that might be related to this problem.

Additional information

To find additional troubleshooting help, visit the "IBM Support & downloads" Web site, select "BladeCenter" for "Browse products for support" panel. At "Support & downloads quick start" page, select your product for "Choose your products", and "Troubleshooting" for "Choose your page", then select "View your page" for "See your results". To narrow the results, search with keywords that are related to this article, such as "fail", "Chassis", etc. in the "Search support" field at the right panel.

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