System panic due to L2 Watchdog Reset
Applies to
- FAS
- AFF
Issue
- L2 watchdog reset causes a node to reboot unexpectedly
- Service Processor (SP) logs of the node show
Record 453: Mon Feb 08 11:49:19.696578 2021 [IPMI Event.critical]: NMI
Record 454: Mon Feb 08 11:49:20.924775 2021 [IPMI Event.critical]: L2 watchdog timeout hard reset
Record 455: Mon Feb 08 11:49:20.984259 2021 [Trap Event.critical]: hwassist l2_watchdog_reset (29)
Record 456: Mon Feb 08 11:49:23.000822 2021 [SP.critical]: Filer Reboot- After reboot, an error similar to the following may be observed during boot and in EMS:
[cluster-01:mgr.boot.reason_abnormal:EMERGENCY]: System rebooted due to a watchdog reset.
