Operator Messages Manual

Chapter 134 XIO (NonStop Kernel XIO) Messages

The messages in this chapter are generated by the NonStop Kernel XIO subsystem. The subsystem ID displayed by these messages includes XIO as the subsystem name.

NOTE: Negative-numbered messages are common to most subsystems. If you receive a negative-numbered message that is not described in this chapter, see Chapter 15.


100

Adapter record with name adapter-name for SAC sac-name was not found in CONFIG.

adapter-name

is the name of the adapter that corresponds to the concerned SAC.

sac-name

is the SAC name used to locate the requested adapter.

Cause  The XIO subsystem did not find the adapter record in CONFIG.

Effect  The installed XIO module failed.

Recovery   Confirm that the correct configuration file has been used. If the error persists, contact your service provider and provide all relevant information as follows:

  • The Event Management Service (EMS) logs

  • Description of the problem and accompanying symptoms

  • The configuration file used

  • Supporting documentation such as processor dump



101

SAC record for SAC sac-name was not found in CONFIG.

sac-name

is the SAC name that was requested.

Cause  The XIO subsystem did not find the SAC record in the CONFIG.

Effect  The XIO module install failed.

Recovery   Confirm that the correct configuration file has been used. If the error persists, contact your service provider and provide all relevant information as follows:

  • The Event Management Service (EMS) logs

  • Description of the problem and accompanying symptoms

  • The configuration file used

  • Supporting documentation such as processor dump



102

There is a mismatch in the product-id of the controller sac-name as specified in the CONFIG config-product-id, and hardware inventory hwinv-product-id.

sac-name

is the SAC name of the controller in the CONFIG.

config-product-id

is the product ID of the controller in the CONFIG.

hwinv-product-id

is the product ID of the controller in the hardware inventory table.

Cause  The XIO subsystem found that the product ID for the controller in CONFIG is different from that in the hardware inventory table.

Effect  The XIO subsystem built the module based on the CONFIG information.

Recovery   Confirm that the correct configuration file has been used. If the error persists, contact your service provider and provide all relevant information as follows:

  • The Event Management Service (EMS) logs

  • Description of the problem and accompanying symptoms

  • The configuration file used

  • Supporting documentation such as processor dump



103

Error in installing the ServerNet device handle for SAC sac-name.

sac-name

is the SAC name that was requested.

Cause  ServerNet Services returned an error to the XIO subsystem in the process of installing a device handle.

Effect  The device handle for this module is invalid. I/O cannot be done on this device.

Recovery   This event indicates an error occurred in ServerNet Services. Contact your service provider and provide all relevant information as follows:

  • The Event Management Service (EMS) logs

  • Description of the problem and accompanying symptoms

  • The configuration file used

  • Supporting documentation such as processor dump



104

Error in installing ServerNetId snet-id for device handle dev-handle used by SAC sac-name.

snet-id

is the ServerNet ID number.

dev-handle

is the ServerNet device handle number.

sac-name

is the SAC name that was requested.

Cause  ServerNet Services returned an error for setting ServerNet ID.

Effect  The controller fails to do any I/O.

Recovery   This event indicates an error occurred in ServerNet Services. Contact your service provider and provide all relevant information as follows:

  • The Event Management Service (EMS) logs

  • Description of the problem and accompanying symptoms

  • The configuration file used

  • Supporting documentation such as processor dump



105

XIOMON timed out on an icepack setup response for icepack with tnet id snet-id, device handle dev-handle on adapter adapter-name.

snet-id

is the Servernet ID number of the ICEPACK.

dev-handle

is the ServerNet device handle number.

adapter-name

is the adapter name that corresponds to the SAC in this error.

Cause  The ICEPACK setup response timed out.

Effect  The ICEPACK was not set up properly.

Recovery   This event is generated as a result of a hardware problem. Check the indicated hardware. If the error persists, contact your service provider and provide all relevant information as follows:

  • The Event Management Service (EMS) logs

  • Description of the problem and accompanying symptoms

  • The configuration file used

  • Supporting documentation such as processor dump



106

Error in allocating space for module table having nnn entries.

nnn

is the number of entries in the module table where the space allocation error occurred.

Cause  Error was detected during an attempt to expand a module table.

Effect  New modules cannot be added to the existing module table.

Recovery   Try to remove some files that are not used from CONFIG. If this event occurs frequently, contact your service provider and provide all relevant information as follows:

  • The Event Management Service (EMS) logs

  • Description of the problem and accompanying symptoms

  • The configuration file used

  • Supporting documentation such as processor dump



107

XIOMON failed to setup the packetizer; tnet id snet-id, device handle dev-handle on adapter adapter-name.

snet-id

is the ServerNet ID number of the ICEPACK.

dev-handle

is the ServerNet device handle number.

adapter-name

is the adapter name that corresponds to the SAC in this error.

Cause  The XIOMON could not configure the ICEPACK.

Effect  The ICEPACK was not set up properly.

Recovery   This event is generated as a result of a hardware problem. Check the hardware indicated in this event. If the persists, contact your service provider and provide all relevant information as follows:

  • The Event Management Service (EMS) logs

  • Description of the problem and accompanying symptoms

  • The configuration file used

  • Supporting documentation such as processor dump



108

error-desc Adapter Name: adapter-name SLM Return Code: return-code SLM Error: error-detail CPU: cpu-number

error-desc

is a description of the error.

adapter-name

is the name of the adapter experiencing the error.

return-code

is the return code from the SCSI Lock Manager request.

error-detail

is the error detail from the SCSI Lock Manger request.

cpu-number

is the number of the CPU associated with the process that made the adapter configuration request that resulted in the error.

Cause  The XIO subsystem was unable to acquire a lock on the adapter.

Effect  Adapter configuration failed.

Recovery  Contact your service provider and provide the following information:

  • The Event Management Service (EMS) logs

  • Description of the problem and accompanying symptoms

  • Supporting documentation such as a processor dump



109

error-desc [ ColInvoke return code: SCSI-return-code ] [ XIO return code: XIO-return-code ] [ SNet return code: ServerNet-return-code ] [ SNet NACK code: ServerNet-NACK-code ] [ SNet path: ServerNet-path ] [ CPU: CPU-number ] [ Colorado Reg Data0: register-data0 ] [ Colorado Reg Data1: register-data1 ] [ Colorado Reg Data2: register-data2 ] [ Colorado Reg Data3: register-data3 ] [ Colorado Reg Address0: register-address0 ] [ Colorado Reg Address1: register-address1 ] [ Colorado Reg Address2: register-address2 ] [ Colorado Reg Address3: register-address3 ]

error-desc

is a description of the error.

SCSI-return-code

is the SCSI MD return code resulting from the read or write request.

XIO-return-code

is the XIO return code resulting from the read or write request.

ServerNet-return-code

is the ServerNet return code resulting from the read or write request.

ServerNet-NACK-code

is the ServerNet NACK code resulting from the read or write request.

ServerNet-path

is the ServerNet path over which the read or write request was made.

CPU-number

is the number of the CPU associated with the error.

register-data0 - register-data3 andregister-address0 - register-address3

are adapter register data and pointers. There can be 4 sets of this information.

Cause  The XIO subsystem was unable to configure hardware registers on the specified adapter.

Effect  Adapter configuration failed.

Recovery  This event is generated as a result of a hardware problem. Check the hardware indicated in this event. If the error persists, contact your service provider and provide all relevant information as follows:

  • The Event Management Service (EMS) logs

  • Description of the problem and accompanying symptoms

  • Supporting documentation such as a processor dump



110

error-desc [ XIO return code: XIO-return-code ] [ string1 ] [ value1 ] [ string2 ] [ value2 ] [ string3 ] [ value3 ] [ string4 ] [ value4 ] [ string5 ] [ value5 ] [ string6 ] [ value6 ]

error-desc

is a description of the event information.

XIO-return-code

is the XIO return code resulting from this error.

string1 - string6 and value1 - value6

are event-related descriptions and values related to these descriptions. There can be 6 sets of this information.

Cause  Not applicable. This message is for informational purposes only and should be used only by software developers.

Effect  Not applicable.

Recovery  Not applicable.



111

error-desc Situation: situation API-name failed Return Code: return-code Error Detail: error-detail [ Adapter Name: adapter-name ] [ Group/Module/Slot: group-number, module-number, slot-number ] [ Connector Num: connector-num ] [ Fiber Num: fiber-num ]

error-desc

is a description of the error.

situation

is the description of the scenario in which the failure occurred.

API-name

is the name of CONFIG API that was invoked.

return-code

is the error code returned by the CONFIG API.

error-detail

is the error detail returned by the CONFIG API.

adapter-name

is the adapter name.

group-number

is the group number for the adapter.

module-number

is the module number for the adapter.

slot-number

is the slot number for the adapter.

connector-num

is the connector number for the adapter.

fiber-num

is the fiber number for the adapter.

Cause  XIOMON encountered a CONFIG error when requesting hardware information for the adapter in the Group/Module/Slot specified in the message.

Effect  An XIO Module Install, Deinstall or Hardware change request failed.

Recovery  Verify that the hardware is physically present. If the hardware is physically present and the error persists, contact your service provider and provide the following information:

  • The Event Management Service (EMS) logs

  • Description of the problem and accompanying symptoms

  • Supporting documentation such as a processor dump



112

error-desc Situation: situation API-name failed Return Code: error-code SAC Name: SAC-name [ ServerNet Device Handle: device-handle ] [ ServerNet ID: ServerNet-ID ] [ Side: ServerNet-path ] [ Sub Device No: subdevice-num ] [ Interrupt Base Address: interrupt-base-address]

error-desc

is a description of the error.

situation

is the description of the scenario in which the failure occurred.

API-name

is the name of ServerNet API that was invoked.

error-code

is the error code returned from the ServerNet API that was invoked.

SAC-name

is the ServerNet Addressable Controller (SAC) name.

device-handle

is the ServerNet Device Handle associated with the request.

ServerNet-ID

is the ServerNet ID associated with the request.

ServerNet-path

is the ServerNet path being used for the request.

subdevice-num

is the SubDevice Number associated with the request.

interrupt-base-address

is the base address for the interrupt.

Cause  XIOMON encountered a ServerNet error while processing a XIO Module Install, Deinstall or Hardware Change request.

Effect  An XIO Module Install, Deinstall or Hardware change request failed.

Recovery  Verify that the hardware is physically present. If the hardware is physically present and the error persists, contact your service provider and provide the following information:

  • The Event Management Service (EMS) logs

  • Description of the problem and accompanying symptoms

  • Supporting documentation such as a processor dump



113

error-desc Situation: situation API-name failed Request Code: request-code Return Code: return-code Adapter Name: adapter-name [ ServerNetID: ServerNet-ID ] [ Packetizer Device Handle: device-handle ] [ TNET code: ServerNet-return-code Path: ServerNet-path ]

error-desc

is a description of the error.

situation

is the description of the scenario in which the failure occurred.

API-name

is the name of the SCSI Module Driver API that was invoked.

request-code

is the SCSI Module Driver request code associated with the initialization request.

return-code

is the return code from the SCSI Module Driver API that was invoked.

adapter-name

is the adapter name.

ServerNet-id

is the ServerNet ID assigned to the adapter.

device-handle

is the ServerNet Device Handle assigned to the adapter.

ServerNet-return-code

is the return code from the ServerNet operation associated with the error.

ServerNet-path

is the ServerNet path associated with the error.

Cause  XIOMON encountered a SCSI Module Driver error while attempting to initialize the packetizer associated with the adapter.

Effect  XIO Module Install or Hardware change request failed.

Recovery  Check the ServerNet Path related to the adapter. Ensure the adapter is properly seated and the related ServerNet paths are up. If the problem still persists, then please contact your service provider and provide all relevant information as follows:

  • The Event Management Service (EMS) logs

  • The OSM or TSM ServerNet IA (ServerNet Incident Analysis) report

  • Description of the problem and accompanying symptoms

  • Supporting documentation such as a processor dump



114

error-desc Situation: situation API-name failed Return Code: return-code

error-desc

is a description of the error.

situation

is the description of the scenario in which the failure occurred.

API-name

is the name of the API that was invoked.

return-code

is the error code returned by the API.

Cause  An API returned an error.

Effect  The API error that was returned was logged.

Recovery  Not applicable. This message is for informational purposes only.



115

Module Driver request to ServerNet timed out during Colorado setup tnet id tnet-id, device handle snet-dev-handle on adapter adapter-name

tnet-id

is the ServerNet ID of the Colorado.

snet-dev-handle

is the ServerNet device handle.

adapter-name

is the adapter name that corresponds to the ServerNet Addresable Controller (SAC) in this event.

Cause  The Colorado setup response timed out.

Effect  This Colorado was not set up properly.

Recovery  This event was caused by a hardware problem. Check the indicated hardware.



116

Error in deinstalling the ServerNet device handle for SAC sac-name

sac-name

is the ServerNet Addressable Controller (SAC) name that was requested.

Cause  ServerNet Services returned an error to the XIO subsystem during the deinstallation of a device handle.

Effect  The device handle for this module is invalid. I/O operations cannot be performed on this device.

Recovery  This event indicates an internal error in ServerNet Services. Contact your service provider or the Global Mission Critical Solution Center (GMCSC), as directed by your local operating procedures. Provide relevant information, such as:

  • The system number

  • Descriptions of the problem and accompanying symptoms

  • Details from the message or messages being generated

  • Supporting documentation such as Event Management Service (EMS) logs

  • Trace files or saveabend files, if generated

  • Processor memory dumps, if the problem has resulted in a halted processor