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
0442 Adapter failed to init, mbxCmd x<mbxCommand> CONFIG_PORT, mbxStatus x<mbxStatus>
Adapter initialization failed when issuing a CONFIG_PORT mailbox command.
ACTION: This error could indicate a hardware or firmware issue. If this issue persists, report the error to Broadcom Technical Support.
0443 Adapter did not grant BlockGuard
Adapter does not support the BlockGuard feature.
ACTION: No action required.
2600 failed to allocate mailbox memory
Failed to allocate memory for configure region 23 mailbox command.
ACTION: No action required.
2763 Failed to allocate mbox for READ_FCF cmd
Memory for the READ_FCF command is not allocated.
ACTION: Report the error to Broadcom Technical Support..
2762 FCF <fcf_index> reached driver's book keeping dimension: <LPFC_SLI4_FCF_TBL_INDX_MAX>
The FCF index is beyond the driver allocated FCF table.
ACTION: Report the error to Broadcom Technical Support.
2537 Receive Frame Truncated
Asynchronous frame received, but exceeded buffer length. Frame payload truncated.
ACTION: Report the error to Broadcom Technical Support.
3669 DMA buffer allocation failed for FW logging
DMA memory for storing the RAS firmware log is unavailable.
ACTION: Report the error to Broadcom Technical Support.
1423 HBA Unrecoverable error: uerr_lo_reg=<uerr_sta_lo>, uerr_hi_reg=<uerr_sta_hi>,
ue_mask_lo_reg=<ue_mask_lo>, ue_mask_hi_reg=<ue_mask_hi>
An unrecoverable HBA error is reported.
ACTION: Report the error to Broadcom Technical Support.
2930 Failed to get resource extents Status <lpfc_mbox_hdr_status> Add'l Status
<lpfc_mbox_hdr_add_status>
The mailbox command to get the resource extent from firmware has failed.
ACTION: Report the error to Broadcom Technical Support.
2514 POST_RPI_HDR mailbox failed with status <shdr_status> add_status <shdr_add_status>, mbx status
<rc>
The POST_RPI_HDR mailbox is failed by the firmware.
ACTION: Report the error to Broadcom Technical Support.
0394 Failed to allocate CQ_EVENT entry
There is not enough driver resource to handle the completion queue event.
ACTION: Report the error to Broadcom Technical Support.