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MT (Maintenance) alarms

The following alarms are generated by the MT application and indicate a problem with the maintenance system:

     

MT ALARM_ORIG 0

Description:

The alarm generation process is working, but some software has generated an alarm with an invalid module or event ID.

Repair procedure:

MT ALARM_ORIG 1

Description:

The system failed to contact the remote maintenance center after 24 consecutive attempts. The system has active alarms that the remote maintenance center is not receiving.

Repair procedure:

If any active alarms are severely affecting service, contact your remote support center to inform them that your system has been unable to contact the center with active alarms.

  1. Start at the Messaging Administration main menu and select:
  2. Basic System Administration
         Alarming Administration

    The system displays the Alarm Management page.

  3. Verify that the Product ID: and Alarm Destination: fields have valid entries.
    • If these fields are blank or do not have valid entries, contact your remote maintenance center.
    • If these fields appear to have valid entries, continue with the step 4.
  4. Check that the telephone line into the remote maintenance board (RMB) circuit card is in place.
  5. If your system has an external modem for the RMB, check that the modem has power and that all the cables are connected.

  6. Contact your remote support center.
  7. After the alarm is resolved, you need to reactivate alarming. See Resetting alarm origination.

MT BACKUP 1

Description:

An unattended backup failed.

Repair procedure:

  1. Check that the backup media is correctly inserted in the DVD-RAM drive.
    • If no media is present, insert a writable disc and try the backup again.
    • If media is present, insert a different writable disc into the drive and try the backup again.
  2. If the backup still fails, check the backup log file for information about any errors that occurred during the operation. See Backup and restore.
  3. If the previous steps fail, contact your remote support center.

MT BACKUP 2

Description:

An attended backup failed.

Repair procedure:

  1. Check that the backup media is correctly inserted in the DVD-RAM drive.
    • If no media is present, insert a writable disc and try the backup again.
    • If media is present, insert a different writable disc into the drive and try the backup again.
  2. If the backup still fails, check the backup log file for information about any errors that occurred during the operation. See Backup and restore.
  3. Check for any additional alarms associated with the backup process.
  4. If the previous steps fail, contact your remote support center.

MT DISK 0

Description:

A hard disk drive failed.

Repair procedure:

MT FS 0

Description:

This alarm indicates that the file system is fragmented. Currently, this is only an informational message.

Repair procedure:

No corrective action is necessary.

MT REBOOT 1

Description:

Reboot warning. The system needs to be rebooted in 15 days. Avaya recommends that you reboot your system at least once every 90 days.

Repair procedure:

MT RESTORE 1

Description:

A restore failed. The system was unable to receive information stored on the backup medium or is unable to access the restored information.

Repair procedure:

  1. Check the restore log file for information about any errors that occurred during the operation. See Backup and restore.
  2. Check that the backup media was correctly inserted in the DVD-RAM drive, then try the restore operation again.
  3. If the previous steps fail, contact your remote support center.

MT SOFTWARE 34

Description:

A system process failed to restart.

Repair procedure:

MT UNIX 0

Description:

A file system is close to becoming full. Unless this alarm is resolved, the system might not be able to record new messages.

Repair procedure:

MT UNIX 1

Description:

The system has used up almost all of the inodes. If all of the inodes are in use, the system will not be able to start new processes and could behave as if it were out of space.

Repair procedure:

MT UNIX 2

Description:

The system's memory is low because one of the processes is using too much memory. Unless this alarm is resolved, the system can fail.

Repair procedure:

MT UNIX 3

Description:

The system has too many internal message queues. The number of message queues is greater than 90 percent of the system limit.

Repair procedure:

MT UNIX 4

Description:

The system is under an unusually heavy load, and processes are getting behind in answering messages. Unless this alarm is resolved, the system could stop processing calls.

Repair procedure:

MT UNIX 5

Description:

The system has too much information in internal communications. The total amount of information is within 60 percent of the limit. Unless this alarm is resolved, the system could stop processing calls.

Repair procedure:

MT UNIX 6

Description:

The system has too many processes operating and has nearly reached the limit allowed. The system could stop processing calls or operating at any time.

Repair procedure:

MT UNIX 7

Description:

The system is operating too many requests for one login type.

Repair procedure:

 

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