Procedure 5-116: Clear "version mismatch" alarm

- Overview

This procedure is used to clear a version mismatch alarm.

- Before you begin

Prior to performing this procedure:

  1. Refer to Before you begin and Required equipment in this chapter.

  2. Refer to Electrostatic discharge in Chapter 1, Safety.

Steps

Complete the following steps to clear a version mismatch alarm.

 
1

From the WaveStar® CIT System View, click the Alarm List button and locate the version mismatch alarm in the resulting alarm list.


2

Refer to the Probable Cause column in the alarm list, determine the affected circuit pack, and note the corresponding AID.


3

Un-seat and then re-seat the alarmed circuit pack.

Result:

The SYSCTL reinitializes the affected circuit pack and should automatically update the firmware on the newly installed circuit pack.


4

From the System View, click the Alarm List button and click Refresh.


5

Is the version mismatch alarm still present?

If...

Then...

Yes

Continue with Step 6.

No

Proceed to Step 15.


6

From the System View, select Configuration → Software → Apply Software to schedule a Smart or Smart, Override Alarms software apply.

Result:

Approximately 15 minutes after the scheduled apply time, the apply is complete. You will be logged off the system when the system resets.

A flashing b in the IND display on the SYSCTL indicates that a boot is in progress. During the boot, the b may extinguish for up to 20 seconds and then resume flashing.

Reference:

Procedure 6-20: Apply software generic


7

Log back into the shelf.


8

From the System View, click the Alarm List button and click Refresh.


9

Is the version mismatch alarm still present?

If...

Then...

Yes

Continue with the Step 10.

No

Proceed to Step 15.


10

From the System View, select Configuration → Software → Apply Software to schedule a Forced software apply.

Result:

Approximately 15 minutes after the scheduled Forced apply time, the apply is complete. You will be logged off the system when the system resets.

A flashing b in the IND display on the SYSCTL indicates that a boot is in progress. During the boot, the b may extinguish for up to 20 seconds and then resume flashing.

Reference:

Procedure 6-20: Apply software generic


11

Log back into the shelf.


12

From the System View, click the Alarm List button and click Refresh.


13

Is the version mismatch alarm still present?

If...

Then...

Yes

Continue with the next step.

No

Proceed to Step 15.


14

Un-seat and then re-seat the SYSCTL, then repeat this procedure from Step 6.


15

Are there any alarms listed?

If...

Then...

Yes

Proceed to the appropriate procedure to clear the alarm.

No

STOP! End of Procedure.


End of steps

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