Knowledge Article: ID B40625001: Node %s system-management processor did not complete initialization to allow monitoring.

Description

The system-management processor in the node did not provide adequate information during the initialization sequence. The node will not be monitored.

Causes

The system-management processor in the node did not provide adequate information during the initialization sequence. The node will not be monitored.

Implications

The node will not be monitored.

Resolutions

Complete the following steps until the problem is solved:

  1. Reset the system-management processor in the node.
  2. Perform a service-level reset of the node. This action will cause loss of power to the entire node.
  3. Reapply or update the system-management processor firmware.
  4. Replace the system board that contains the system-management processor.

Additional information

To find additional troubleshooting help, visit the "IBM Support & downloads" Web site. At "IBM Support Portal: Quick start" page, select Browse for "Choose your products", select your Chassis from PureFlex System under the Hardware list, and "Troubleshoot" for "Choose your page", then select "Continue" 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.

To download the latest firmware or drivers, visit the "Fix Central" Web site, select "PureSystems" for "Product Group" (from the pull-down lists), select your product for "Product" (from the pull-down lists), select your product machine type for "Product" (from the pull-down lists), and select your operating system for "Operating system" (from the pull-down lists). You can refine the search by selecting the category of the download of your interest from the "Refine results" list.