
14-10 Troubleshooting startup problems
Normal startup sequence
Standard 1.0 Option 11 EC Installation and Maintenance Guide November 1999
Note: Node status may be Loading when you first look at the
screen, and port status may be something other than Idle, but
the nodes should become InService and the ports should
become Idle, one at a time, within a few minutes.
See the “System status and maintenance” chapter in the
System Administration Guide (NTP 555-7001-301) for
further information on the status of the system, link, nodes,
and ports.
startup problems table
If the startup did not proceed normally, use this table to
determine your course of action.
Symptom Possible causes and actions
Admin terminal screen remains blank. Follow the procedures in the next topic,
“Troubleshooting terminal problems.”
Messages stop appearing on the screen,
but the Meridian Mail Logon screen
does not appear.
Follow the procedures in the topic entitled “System
fails to start completely” on page 14-16.
When the System Status screen is
checked, a node is faulty.
Check SEERs for failed hardware diagnostics. Follow
the actions documented for the SEERs in the
Meridian Mail
Maintenance Messages (SEERS)
Guide
(NTP 555-7001-510).
If only one node is faulty, run OutOfService
diagnostics on that node’s CPU card.
Logon screen appears, but node status
remains Loading.
Check SEERs for programs that could not be loaded.
Follow the actions documented for the SEERs in the
Meridian Mail
Maintenance Messages (SEERS)
Guide
(NTP 555-7001-510).
Node continually restarts. Replace the CPU card.
Logon screen appears, but not all voice
channels come into service.
Ports may be left faulty or unconfigured due to
hardware problems.
Ports may be left Loading, Pending, or No Resources
due to configuration or software problems.
Run OutOfService diagnostics as described in the
System Administration Guide
(NTP 555-7001-301),
and then enable the voice card.
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