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Dell Emulex Family of Adapters User Manual

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Emulex Drivers Version 10.2 for VMware ESXi User Manual

P010087-01A Rev. A

4. Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting the FC/FCoE Driver

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elx_mes0223: Timeout while waiting for NameServer login

DESCRIPTION: Our login request to the NameServer was not acknowledged within

RATOV.
DATA: None
ACTION: Check the fabric configuration. The driver recovers from this and continues

with device discovery.

elx_mes0224: NameServer Query timeout

DESCRIPTION: Node authentication timeout, node Discovery timeout. A NameServer

Query to the Fabric or discovery of reported remote N_Ports is not acknowledged

within R_A_TOV.
DATA: (1) fc_ns_retry, (2) fc_max_ns_retry
ACTION: Check Fabric configuration. The driver recovers from this and continues with

device discovery.

elx_mes0227: Node Authentication timeout

DESCRIPTION: The driver has lost track of what N_Ports are being authenticated.
DATA: None
ACTION: None required. The driver should recover from this event.

elx_mes0228: CLEAR LA timeout

DESCRIPTION: The driver issued a CLEAR_LA that never completed.
DATA: None
ACTION: None required. The driver should recover from this event.

elx_mes0230: Unexpected timeout, hba linkstate

DESCRIPTION: Discovery has timed out and the adapter state is not ready.
DATA: None
ACTION: None required.

elx_mes0231: RSCN timeout

DESCRIPTION: The driver has lost track of what N_Ports have RSCNs pending.
DATA: (1) fc_ns_retry, (2) lpfc_max_ns_retry
ACTION: None required. The driver should recover from this event.

elx_mes0233: Nodelist not empty

DESCRIPTION: Driver unloaded or hotplug detected a node still in use.
DATA: None
ACTION: None required.