Description

This article explains the fan failure and fan running at over speed issue on SRX1500.

Symptoms

The SRX1500 can report fans running at high speed and fan failures.

Sample output:
Chassis environment outputs may also report cosmetic fan tray failure.
root@SRX> show chassis environment no-forwarding

   Fan Tray 0 Fan 0        OK     Spinning at normal speed
   Fan Tray 1 Fan 0        OK     Spinning at normal speed
   Fan Tray 2 Fan 0        Failed                                                   >>> Failed status
   Fan Tray 3 Fan 0        OK     Spinning at normal speed

root@SRX> show chassis alarms no-forwarding
1 alarms currently active
Alarm time               Class  Description
2023-10-05 15:45:56 UTC  Minor  Fan Tray 1 Fan 0 is running at over speed

Solution

Incorrect RPM limit for SRX1500 may result in errors and incorrect fan speed. 
This is a software bug, not a hardware issue.
PR1546132 matches this issue which is cosmetic and will not affect the traffic running the device.

Modification History

2023-12-02 : Article Created