Displaying HCM Alarms

If a single HCM installed in a routing platform fails, no alarm can be sent. However, if it is a dual system, the following alarm is displayed when the backup Routing Engine takes over.

Action

To view an HCM alarm when the backup Routing Engine takes over, use the following CLI command:

user@host> show chassis alarms 

Sample Output

user@host> show chassis alarms 

1 alarm currently active

Alarm time               Class  Description

2005-02-16 22:10:27 UTC  Minor  Backup RE Active