Users Guide
Table Of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Chapter 2: Installation
- Chapter 3: Configuration
- 3.1 ESXi Command Line Tool Transition
- 3.2 FC Driver Configuration
- 3.2.1 Configuration Methods for FC Driver Parameters
- 3.2.2 Emulex ExpressLane Support
- 3.2.3 FC-SP-2 Authentication (DH-CHAP) Support
- 3.2.4 Trunking Support
- 3.2.5 Dynamically Adding LUNs
- 3.2.6 Dynamically Adding Targets
- 3.2.7 FC Driver Module Parameters
- 3.2.8 Creating an FC Remote Boot Disk
- 3.2.9 Managing Devices through the CIM Interface
- 3.2.10 Installing the Emulex CIM Provider
- 3.2.11 Creating, Deleting, and Displaying vPorts
- 3.2.12 Configuring VVols
- 3.2.13 Adjusting the LUN Queue Depth
- 3.3 Configuring NVMe over FC on a NetApp Target
- 3.4 Configuring NVMe over FC on an Initiator System
- Chapter 4: Troubleshooting the FC Driver
- Chapter 5: Troubleshooting the NVMe Driver
- Appendix A: esxcli Management Tool
- Appendix B: lpfc Driver BlockGuard Functionality
- Appendix C: Using the VMID Feature on a Brocade Switch
- Appendix D: Using the VMID Feature on a Cisco Switch
- Appendix E: NPIV Configuration
- Appendix F: License Notices
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Emulex Drivers for VMware ESXi User Guide
9021 Failed to issue IOCB
Failed to issue IOCB command to the firmware.
ACTION: Report the error to Broadcom Technical Support.
7062 VMID cmdcode <cmdcode> not supported
Invalid VMID Common transport command.
ACTION: Report the error to Broadcom Technical Support.
7157 Failed Gen_Req status <status>
Failed to send the Common transport command.
ACTION: Check the port connection and the switch configuration.
3056 set not supported - Persistent topology settings in place.
Cannot change topology, persistent topology is enabled.
ACTION: No action required.
2699 Misconfigured FA-WWN - Attached device does not support FA-WWN
The HBA port is configured to use FA-WWN, but the attached device does not support it.
ACTION: Report the error to Broadcom Technical Support.
3177 EEPROM failure - Event Data1: <event_data1> Event Data2: <event_data2>
EEPROM failure occurred on the HBA.
ACTION: No action required.
2019 FW does not support persistent topology Using driver parameter defined value <topology>
The firmware does not support persistent topology, using driver parameter defined value.
ACTION: No action required.
2021 Invalid topology values from FW Using driver parameter defined value <>
Invalid topology values from firmware, using driver parameter defined value <topology>.
ACTION: No action required.
4202 EDC rsp error - sending RDF for FPIN only.
Exchange Diagnostic Capabilities (EDC) response error, using RDF for FPIN.
ACTION: No action required.
4919 Unknown Desc Tag <tag>
Unknown Exchange Diagnostic Capabilities (EDC) descriptor tag.
ACTION: Report the error to Broadcom Technical Support.
4657 FPIN CONGESTION <Notification> type <FPIN_TYPE> (<type>) Event Duration <evt_period> mSecs
Lost Credit and Credit Stall and driver recovering.
ACTION: Check the port connection and the switch configuration.
2516 CGN SET_FEATURE mbox failed with status <shdr_status> add_status <shdr_add_status>, mbx status
<mbxStatus> Reset Congestion to FPINs only
Enable Congestion SIGNAL feature in firmware is failing.
ACTION: Report the error to Broadcom Technical Support.