The Management Pack pulls alerts and events from Cisco Networking resources and displays them in vRealize Operations as alerts. See the table below for the list of alerts available in the Management Pack.
| Name | Description | Symptom | Recommendation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Available Ports are Low | "Available Ports are Low" | Available Ports are Low | |
| Memory Utilization is High | "Memory Utilization is High" | Memory Utilization is High | |
| Memory Utilization is Very High | "Memory Utilization is Very High" | Memory Utilization is Very High | |
| CPU Utilization is High | "CPU Utilization is High" | CPU Utilization is High | |
| CPU Utilization is Very High | "Memory Utilization is Very High" | Memory Utilization is Very High | |
| Switch Sensor Unavailable | "Switch Sensor Unavailable" | Switch Sensor Unavailable | The switch is unable to report a value for this sensor. You may need to replace the unit that this sensor is attached to. Run 'show environment' or 'show hardware internal sensors' on the switch to determine the sensor's unit, then consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether this unit can be replaced. |
| Switch Sensor Non-Operational | "Switch Sensor Non-Operational" | Switch Sensor Non-Operational | The sensor is broken. This may be due to a hard failure (such as a disconnected wire) or a soft failure (such as out-of-range, jittery, or wildly fluctuating readings). You may need to replace the unit that this sensor is attached to. Run 'show environment' or 'show hardware internal sensors' on the switch to determine the sensor's unit, then consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether this unit can be replaced. |
| Switch Sensor Error | "Switch Sensor Error" | Switch Sensor Error | The sensor is in error. Run 'show environment' or 'show hardware internal sensors' on the switch to determine the sensor's unit, then consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether this unit can be replaced. |
| Switch Sensor Down | "Switch Sensor Down" | Switch Sensor Down | The sensor is down. Run 'show environment' or 'show hardware internal sensors' on the switch to determine the sensor's unit, then consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether this unit can be replaced. |
| Switch Fan Status Unknown | "Switch Fan Status Unknown" | Switch Fan Status Unknown | The operational state of the fan is unknown. Run 'show environment fan' on the switch for more information. If necessary, consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the fan can be replaced. |
| Switch Fan Down | "Switch Fan Down" | Switch Fan Down | The fan is powered down. Ensure that the fan module is inserted completely in the chassis and the faceplate of the module is flush with the outside surface of the chassis. Run 'show environment fan' on the switch for more information. If the fan is properly installed but still powered down, consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the fan can be replaced. |
| Switch Fan Warning | """Switch Fan Warning"" | ||
| " | Switch Fan Warning | The fan is in a partial failure state. It should be replaced as soon as possible. Run 'show environment fan' on the switch for more information. Consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the fan can be replaced. | |
| Switch Fan Failed | "Switch Fan Failed" | Switch Fan Error | The fan is in a failure state. It should be replaced as soon as possible. Run 'show environment fan' on the switch for more information. Consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the fan can be replaced. |
| Switch Fan Failed | "Switch Power Module Error" | Switch Power Module Error | The power module in an error state. Run 'show environment power' on the switch for more information. Consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the power module can be replaced. |
| Switch Fan Warning | "Switch Power Module Warning" | Switch Power Module Status: Warning | The power module in a warning state. Run 'show environment power' on the switch for more information. Consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the power module can be replaced. |
| Switch Fan Down | "Switch Power Module Down" | Switch Power Module Down | The power module in a down state. Run 'show environment power' on the switch for more information. Consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the power module can be replaced. |
| Switch Fan Error | "Switch Fan Error" | Switch Fan Error | The fan is in an error state. Run 'show environment fan' on the switch for more information. Consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the fan can be replaced. |
| Switch Power Module Status: Off Env Other | "Switch Power Module Status: Off Env Other" | Switch Power Module Status: Off Env Other | The power supply is powered off for an unknown reason. Run 'show environment power' on the switch for more information. If necessary, consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the power supply can be replaced. |
| Switch Power Module Status: Off Admin Other | "Switch Power Module Status: Off Admin Other" | Switch Power Module Status: Off Admin Other | The power supply was powered off by an administrator. Run 'show environment power' on the switch for more information. |
| Switch Power Module Status: Off Denied | "Switch Power Module Status: Off Denied" | Switch Power Module Status: Off Denied | The power supply is powered off because available system power is insufficient. Run 'show environment power' on the switch for more information. If necessary, consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the power supply can be replaced. |
| Switch Power Module Status: Off Env Power | "Switch Power Module Status: Off Env Power" | Switch Power Module Status: Off Env Power | The power supply is powered off due to a power problem in the FRU (such as a failed power translation (DC-DC converter) or distribution). Run 'show environment power' on the switch for more information. If necessary, consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the power supply can be replaced. |
| Switch Power Module Status: Off Env Temp | "Switch Power Module Status: Off Env Temp" | Switch Power Module Status: Off Env Temp | The power supply is powered off due to a temperature problem. Run 'show environment' on the switch for more information. There may be a problem with one or more of the fans on this switch. If necessary, consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the power supply or broken fan can be replaced. |
| Switch Power Module Status: Off Env Fan | "Switch Power Module Status: Off Env Fan" | Switch Power Module Status: Off Env Fan | The power supply is powered off due to a fan problem. Run 'show environment fan' on the switch to determine which fan is having a problem. If necessary, consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the fan can be replaced. |
| Switch Power Module Failed | "Switch Power Module Failed" | Switch Power Module Failed | The power supply has failed. Run 'show environment power' on the switch for more information. Verify that the power supply is installed correctly. If necessary, consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the power supply can be replaced. |
| Switch Power Module Status: On But Fan Fail | "Switch Power Module Status: On But Fan Fail" | Switch Power Module Status: On But Fan Fail | The power supply is powered on but one of its fans has failed. Run 'show environment fan' on the switch to determine which fan has failed. If necessary, consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the broken fan can be replaced. |
| Switch Power Module Status: Off Cooling | "Switch Power Module Status: Off Cooling" | Switch Power Module Status: Off Cooling | The power supply is powered off due to insufficient cooling capacity. There may be a problem with one or more fans. Run 'show environment fan' on the switch to determine whether a fan has failed. Verify that all power supplies and fans have been installed correctly. If necessary, consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the broken power supply or fan can be replaced. |
| Switch Power Module Status: Off Connector Rating | "Switch Power Module Status: Off Connector Rating" | Switch Power Module Status: Off Connector Rating | The power supply is powered on, but the switch is not receiving power due to a failure between the power supply and the switch. Verify that the power supply is installed correctly. Run 'show environment power' for further details. If necessary, consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the power supply can be replaced. |
| Switch Power Module Status: On But Inline Power Fail | "Switch Power Module Status: On But Inline Power Fail" | Switch Power Module Status: On But Inline Power Fail | The power supply is powered on, but the switch is not receiving power due to a failure between the power supply and the switch. Verify that the power supply is installed correctly. Run 'show environment power' for further details. If necessary, consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the power supply can be replaced. |
| Switch Power Module Status: Warning | "Switch Power Module Status: Warning" | Switch Power Module Status: Warning | Run 'show environment power' for further details. If necessary, consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the power supply can be replaced. |
| Switch Power Module Status: Critical | "Switch Power Module Status: Critical" | Switch Power Module Status: Critical | Run 'show environment power' for further details. If necessary, consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the power supply can be replaced. |
| Switch Power Module Status: Not Present | "Switch Power Module Status: Not Present" | Switch Power Module Status: Not Present | Run 'show environment power' for further details. If necessary, consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the power supply can be replaced. |
| Switch Power Module Status: Shutdown | "Switch Power Module Status: Shutdown" | Switch Power Module Status: Shutdown | Run 'show environment power' for further details. If necessary, consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the power supply can be replaced. |
| Port Down | "Port Down" | Port Down | This port is down. Run 'show interface status' on the switch for more details. If several ports are down, you may need to replace the port module. Consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the port module can be replaced. |
| Port Down | "Port Down" | Port Down | A port on this switch is down. Run 'show interface status' on the switch for more details. If several ports are down, you may need to replace the port module. Consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the port module can be replaced. |
| Port Error | "Port Error" | Port Error | This port is in error. Run 'show interface status' on the switch for more details. If several ports are down, you may need to replace the port module. Consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the port module can be replaced. |
| Port Error | "Port Error" | Port Error | A port on this switch is in error. Run 'show interface status' on the switch for more details. If several ports are down, you may need to replace the port module. Consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the port module can be replaced. |
| Port Failed | "Port Failed" | Port Failed | This port is in failed. Run 'show interface status' on the switch for more details. If several ports are down, you may need to replace the port module. Consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the port module can be replaced. |
| Port Failed | "Port Failed" | Port Failed | A port on this switch is in failed. Run 'show interface status' on the switch for more details. If several ports are down, you may need to replace the port module. Consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the port module can be replaced. |
| Port Down | "Port Down" | Port Down | A port on this switch is down. Run 'show interface status' on the switch for more details. If several ports are down, you may need to replace the port module. Consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the port module can be replaced. |
| Port Info | "Port Info" | Port Info | A port on this switch has an info level event. Run 'show interface status' on the switch for more details. If several ports are down, you may need to replace the port module. Consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the port module can be replaced. |
| Port Down | "Port Down" | Port Down | This port is down. Run 'show interface status' on the switch for more details. If several ports are down, you may need to replace the port module. Consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the port module can be replaced. |
| Port Info | "Port Info" | Port Info | This port has an info level event. Run 'show interface status' on the switch for more details. If several ports are down, you may need to replace the port module. Consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the port module can be replaced. |
| Port Warning | "Port Warning" | Port Warning | A port on this switch has a warning level event. Run 'show interface status' on the switch for more details. If several ports are down, you may need to replace the port module. Consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the port module can be replaced. |
| Port Warning | "Port Warning" | Port Warning | This port has a warning level event. Run 'show interface status' on the switch for more details. If several ports are down, you may need to replace the port module. Consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the port module can be replaced. |
| Port Testing | "Port Testing" | Port Testing | A port on this switch is in testing mode. Run 'show interface status' on the switch for more details. |
| Port Testing | "Port Testing" | Port Testing | This port is in testing mode. Run 'show interface status' on the switch for more details. |
| Port Unknown | "Port Unknown" | Port Unknown | A port on this switch is in an unknown state. Run 'show interface status' on the switch for more details. If several ports are in unknown state, you may need to replace the port module. Consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the port module can be replaced. |
| Port Unknown | "Port Unknown" | Port Unknown | This port is in an unknown state. Run 'show interface status' on the switch for more details. If several ports are in unknown state, you may need to replace the port module. Consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the port module can be replaced. |
| Port Dormant | """Port Dormant"" | ||
| " | Port Dormant | A port on this switch is ready for network traffic and waiting for an incoming connection. Run 'show interface status' on the switch for more details. | |
| Port Dormant | "Port Dormant" | Port Dormant | A port on this switch is ready for network traffic and waiting for an incoming connection. Run 'show interface status' on the switch for more details. |
| Port Not Present | "Port Not Present" | Port Not Present | A port on this switch has missing (typically, hardware) components. Run 'show interface status' on the switch for more details. If several ports are missing, you may need to replace the port module. Consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the port module can be replaced. |
| Port Not Present | "Port Not Present" | Port Not Present | This port has missing (typically, hardware) components. Run 'show interface status' on the switch for more details. If several ports are missing, you may need to replace the port module. Consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the port module can be replaced. |
| Port Lower Layer Down | "Port Lower Layer Down" | Port Lower Layer Down | A port on this switch is down because a lower layer is failing. Run 'show interface status' on the switch for more details. If several ports are down in this way, you may need to replace the port module. Consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the port module can be replaced. |
| Port Lower Layer Down | "Port Lower Layer Down" | Port Lower Layer Down | This port is down because a lower layer is failing. Run 'show interface status' on the switch for more details. If several ports are down in this way, you may need to replace the port module. Consult the Hardware Installation Guide or Cisco Support to determine whether the port module can be replaced. |
| Port In Discards are High | "Port In Discards are High" | Port In Discards are High | |
| Port In Errors are High | "Port In Errors are High" | Port In Errors are High | |
| Port Out Discards are High | "Port Out Discards are High" | Port Out Discards are High | |
| Port Out Errors are High | "Port Out Errors are High" | Port Out Errors are High | |
| Duplex Port is operating at half duplex | "Duplex Port is operating at half duplex" | Duplex Port is operating at half duplex | |
| Operational State: Down | "Operational State: Down" | Operational Status Down | |
| Switch is reachable via TCP port 7 Echo Protocol or ICMP ping but is not collecting | "Switch is reachable via TCP port 7 Echo Protocol or ICMP ping but is not collecting" | Switch Reachable Switch Not Collecting |
The switch is responding to either the TCP port Echo Protocol or ICMP ping, but is not responding to collection attempts. Switches often de-prioritize monitoring traffic under heavy load — please check the load on your switch and verify that its monitoring APIs are still functional. |
