Step 5: Display the Current Routing Engine Alarms

To display information about the conditions that trigger Routing Engine alarms for each router type, see Display the Current Router Alarms.

   
NOTE: An event may occasionally cause the Routing Engine not to boot and you will not be able to display the current alarms.


 

Action

To display the current Routing Engine alarms, use the following CLI command:

user@host> show chassis alarms 

Sample Output

user@host> show chassis alarms

1 alarms currently active

Alarm time               Class  Description

2001-07-22 15:12:19 PDT  Major  hard-disk missing in Boot List

2002-05-14 09:20:36 PDT  Major  compact-flash missing in Boot List

2002-05-14 09:20:31 PDT  Minor  Boot from alternate media

What It Means

The command output displays the alarm time, severity level, and description.