SEM Faults

fltPciEquipSlotUnsecure

  1. Fault Code

    F1968

    Description

    adapter-[id]: Unauthorized card detected, replace the adapter

    Explanation

    This fault indicates SPDM handshake between the BMC and the PCIe Controller has failed.

    Recommended Action

    Contact Cisco TAC and replace the adapter, if required.

    Fault Details

    • Severity: critical

    • Cause: security-fault

    • mibFaultCode: F1968

    • mibFaultName: fltPciEquipSlotUnsecure

    • Type: security

  2. Fault Code

    F1968

    Description

    Communication with [slot-id] adapter failed

    Explanation

    This fault indicates that the Cisco UCS VIC card is not responding to the Cisco VIC command. This can happen when the Cisco UCS VIC card is counterfeit.

    Recommended Action

    Contact Cisco TAC and replace the adapter, if required.

    Fault Details

    • Severity: critical

    • Cause: security-fault

    • mibFaultCode: F1968

    • mibFaultName: fltPciEquipSlotUnsecure

    • Type: security

  3. Fault Code

    F1968

    Description

    Adapter [slot-id] Secure Validation Failed

    Explanation

    This fault indicates that VIC is counterfeit VIC as SUDI certificate validation has failed for this VIC

    Recommended Action

    Contact Cisco TAC and replace the adapter, if required.

    Fault Details

    • Severity: critical

    • Cause: security-fault

    • mibFaultCode: F1968

    • mibFaultName: fltPciEquipSlotUnsecure

    • Type: security

  4. Fault Code

    F1968

    Description

    Adapter [slot-id] Is Operating Backup Firmware

    Explanation

    This fault indicates that VIC is running with backup firmware.

    Recommended Action

    Contact Cisco TAC and replace the adapter, if required.

    Fault Details

    • Severity: critical

    • Cause: security-fault

    • mibFaultCode: F1968

    • mibFaultName: fltPciEquipSlotUnsecure

    • Type: security

  5. Fault Code

    F1968

    Description

    Adapter [slot-id] Firmware Validation Failed

    Explanation

    This fault indicates that VIC firmware validation has failed.

    Recommended Action

    Contact Cisco TAC and replace the adapter, if required.

    Fault Details

    • Severity: critical

    • Cause: security-fault

    • mibFaultCode: F1968

    • mibFaultName: fltPciEquipSlotUnsecure

    • Type: security

  6. Fault Code

    F1968

    Description

    Adapter [slot-id] Is Operating Diagnostic Firmware

    Explanation

    This fault indicates that VIC is running with diagnostic firmware.

    Recommended Action

    Contact Cisco TAC and replace the adapter, if required.

    Fault Details

    • Severity: critical

    • Cause: security-fault

    • mibFaultCode: F1968

    • mibFaultName: fltPciEquipSlotUnsecure

    • Type: security

  7. Fault Code

    F1968

    Description

    Adapter [slot-id] FPGA Has A Low Number Of Upgrades Remaining

    Explanation

    This fault indicates that VIC adapter has low number of fimrware upgrades remaining.

    Recommended Action

    Contact Cisco TAC and replace the adapter, if required.

    Fault Details

    • Severity: critical

    • Cause: security-fault

    • mibFaultCode: F1968

    • mibFaultName: fltPciEquipSlotUnsecure

    • Type: security

  8. Fault Code

    F1968

    Description

    CPLD image validation failed. Please Contact Cisco TAC for additional support.

    Explanation

    This fault indicates that the CPLD image could not be verified.

    Recommended Action

    Contact Cisco TAC and replace the adapter, if required.

    Fault Details

    • Severity: critical

    • Cause: security-fault

    • mibFaultCode: F1968

    • mibFaultName: fltPciEquipSlotUnsecure

    • Type: security

  9. Fault Code

    F1968

    Description

    CPLD image validation and recovery failed. Please Contact Cisco TAC for additional support.

    Explanation

    This fault indicates that the CPLD image could not be verified and even the recovery of the image failed.

    Recommended Action

    Contact Cisco TAC and replace the adapter, if required.

    Fault Details

    • Severity: critical

    • Cause: security-fault

    • mibFaultCode: F1968

    • mibFaultName: fltPciEquipSlotUnsecure

    • Type: security

  10. Fault Code

    F1968

    Description

    CPLD image validation failed but recovered successfully.

    Explanation

    This fault indicates that there was an issue during CPLD image verification but it was recovered successfully by updating to a known good image.

    Recommended Action

    Contact Cisco TAC and replace the adapter, if required.

    Fault Details

    • Severity: critical

    • Cause: security-fault

    • mibFaultCode: F1968

    • mibFaultName: fltPciEquipSlotUnsecure

    • Type: security

fltBiosUnitFD0FailedSecurityVerification

Fault Code

F1935

Description

BIOS FD0 Verification Failed. Please update and reactivate BIOS.

Explanation

This fault indicates, BIOS failed secure boot.

Recommended Action

Activate the bakcup BIOS image or flash the BIOS again.

If the issue persists, then contact Cisco TAC.

Fault Details

Severity: critical

Cause: BIOS-image-corrupted

mibFaultCode: F1935

mibFaultName: fltBiosUnitFD0FailedSecurityVerification

moClass: bios:Unit

Type: security

fltComputeBoardFailedSecureFuseValidation

Fault Code

F1934

Description

Intel PCH Secure Fuse Verification Failed. Please contact Cisco TAC.

Explanation

This fault indicates that the Intel PCH secure fuse verification has failed.

Recommended Action

If this fault is seen in conjunction with fltBiosUnitFD0FailedSecurityVerification, then re-attempt the BIOS update and activation. Reboot the Cisco IMC.

Otherwise, contact Cisco TAC.

Fault Details

Severity: critical

Cause: equipment-unhealthy

mibFaultCode: F1934

mibFaultName: fltComputeBoardFailedSecureFuseValidation

moClass: compute:Board

Type: equipment

fltPowerBudgetPowerCapReachedCommit

Fault Code

F0744

Description

P-State lowered as consumption hit power cap for server [chassisId]/[slotId]P-State lowered as consumption hit power cap for server [id]

Explanation

This fault typically occurs when Cisco UCS Manager is actively capping the power for the server.

Recommended Action

No action is needed.

Fault Details

Severity: info

Cause: power-consumption-hit-limit

mibFaultCode: F0744

mibFaultName: fltPowerBudgetPowerCapReachedCommit

moClass: power:Budget

Type: environmental