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EqptFail

 

Table 1: Alarm Details.

Parameter

Description

Code

eqptFail

Description/Cause

Equipment Failure:

  • A hardware self-test has detected faulty equipment.

  • An automatic upgrade of the re-timer firmware has failed on a UFM6.

Entities Affected

  • Equipment (see respective table below).

  • Management and traffic modules (see respective table below).

  • Pluggable transceivers (see respective table below).

Default Severity

Critical

Service Affecting

Yes (true).

Alarm Clearing

See Clearing an EqptFail alarm.

Related Fault Hierarchy

See Equipment fault hierarchy.

Table 2: Equipment

Entity Name

 

Fault Indicator

Equipment

Indicator

Status

cap:<chassis>/<slot>

CAP

See equipment specifications in the BTI7800 Series Hardware Overview and Installation Guide.

fan:<chassis>/<slot>

Cooling module

esl:<chassis>/<slot>

ESL

pem:<chassis>/<slot>

PEM

Entity Name

 

Fault Indicator

Module

Indicator

Status

cmm:<chassis>/<slot>

CMM

See BTI7800 Series Module and BIC LED Behavior.

ufm:<chassis>/<slot>

UFM

bic:<chassis>/<slot>/<subslot>

BIC

roadm:<chassis>/<slot>

ROADM2

ila:<chassis>/<slot>

ILA

amp:<chassis>/<slot>

AMP1

wps:<chassis>/<slot>

WPS4

Table 4: Pluggable Transceivers

Entity Name

 

Fault Indicator

Transceiver

Indicator

Status

<transceiver-type>:<chassis>/<slot>/<subslot>/<port>

where transceiver-type corresponds to the type of transceiver installed in the port; for example, cfp, qsfp, qsfp28, or sfpPlus.

CFP, QSFP+, QSFP28, SFP+

Fail LED, transceiver port

On

pre:<chassis>/<slot>

PRE

Fail LED, PRE port

Clearing an EqptFail Alarm

Note

Follow all applicable safety requirements as described in the BTI7800 Series Hardware Overview and Installation Guide.

Note

Refer to the BTI7800 Series Hardware Overview and Installation Guide before reseating (removing and reinstalling) or replacing equipment.

  1. Perform a cold reload (system reload cold) of the failed equipment.
  2. Check for alarms.

    • If the alarm has cleared, you have completed this procedure.

    • If the alarm does not clear, go to the next step.

  3. Reseat the equipment (equipment, traffic module, or pluggable transceiver).
  4. Check for alarms.

    • If the alarm has cleared, you have completed this procedure.

    • If the alarm does not clear, go to the next step.

  5. Replace the equipment.
  6. Check for alarms on the equipment.

    • If the alarm has cleared, you have completed this procedure.

    • If the alarm does not clear, contact your next level of support.