beautypg.com

Dell Emulex Family of Adapters User Manual

Page 1118

background image

Emulex Drivers Version 10.2 for VMware ESXi User Manual

P010087-01A Rev. A

4. Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting the FC/FCoE Driver

1118

ACTION: A system reboot may be required to fully recover. Contact Emulex technical

support if issues persist.

elx_mes2825: Unknown PCI error state:

DESCRIPTION: The driver writes this message to the console when the PCI subsystem

has detected an error on an Emulex port and called the driver. The driver reacts by

resetting the port.
DATA: None
ACTION: None required. The driver resets the device in an attempt to recover. Contact

Emulex technical support if issues persist.

elx_mes2826: PCI channel disable preparing for reset

DESCRIPTION: The driver writes this message to the console when it is preparing the

port for a reset operation.
DATA: None
ACTION: None required. This message is notification of a corrective measure. Contact

Emulex technical support if issues persist.

elx_mes2827: PCI channel permanent disable for failure

DESCRIPTION: The driver writes this message to the console when a recovery

mechanism has failed and the driver wants to mark the port with a permanent failure.
DATA: None
ACTION: A system reboot may correct the failure. If not, contact Emulex technical

support.

elx_mes2828: PCI channel I/O abort preparing for recovery

DESCRIPTION: The driver writes this message to the console when it is preparing the

port for a recovery operation.
DATA: None
ACTION: None required. This is a notification message for the recovery action.

elx_mes2831: FLOGI response with cleared Fabric bit fcf_index
Switch Name Fabric Name

DESCRIPTION: When the driver completed a FLOGI, the common service parameters

did not indicate an FPort or NPort remote node. The driver treats this as an error.
DATA: None
ACTION: Validate the external cable connection and FPort/Nport configuration.

Contact Emulex technical support if issues persist.