Alert types – HP 212M User Manual
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Alert Types
The following table lists the types of alerts that can be generated.
Table 3-2.
Alert Strings and Descriptions
N o t e
When troubleshooting the sources of alerts, it may be helpful to also check
the switch’s Port Status and Port Counters windows (page 7-7 and page 7-9
respectively) and the Event Log in the switch console (page 8-6).
Alert String
Alert Description
First Time Install
Important installation information for your switch.
Problem Driver or NIC
Problem software driver or LAN adapter detected on port.
Problem XCVR or NIC
Problem transceiver or LAN adapter card detected on
port.
Problem Cable
Problem cable detected on port.
Cable Length/Repeater Hops
Problem cable detected on port.
Packet loss detected, which could be due to excessive
number of gateways to traverse.
Over Bandwidth
Excessive network traffic on port.
Broadcast Storm
Excessive broadcasts detected on port.
Fault-Disabled Port
The port has been automatically disabled due to a
detected fault condition, for example, an incorrect
transceiver installed in a transceiver slot.
Polarity Reversal
Miswired cable detected on port.
Network Loop
Network loop detected by switch.
Network loop detected on port.
Loss of Link
Lost connection to multiple devices on port.
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