Cisco MDS 9000 Family System Messages Reference (OL-15956-01, April 20078)

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Cisco MDS 9000 Family System Messages Reference
OL-15956-01
Chapter 2 System Messages and Recovery Procedures for the Cisco MDS 9000 Family
Error Message SVC-3-NODE_ERR_MSG: (SVC [dec]/[dec]
SS_EID_VL_ER_MDISK_ACCESS_INVALID ) Access beyond end of disk, or Managed Disk
missing [chars].
Explanation
The error that is logged in the cluster error log indicates a software problem in the
cluster, or in a disk enclosure or disk controller that is connected to the node.
Recommended Action 1. Ensure that the software is at the latest level on the cluster and on the disk
controllers. 2. Run a configuration dump and a logged data dump. Save the dump data. 3. Ask your
customer support representative for assistance. 4. Mark the error you have just repaired as fixed.
Introduced Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 1.3(1).
Error Message SVC-3-NODE_ERR_MSG: (SVC [dec]/[dec]
SS_EID_VL_ER_MDISK_DEVICE_PORT_EXCLUDED ) Remote Port excluded for a specific
Managed Disk and Node [chars].
Explanation
A remote Fibre Channel port has been excluded.
Recommended Action 1. View the error log. Note the managed disk ID associated with the error code.
2. Using the managed disk ID, determine the failing disk controller. 3. Refer to the service
documentation for the disk enclosure or disk controller and the Fibre Channel network fabric to
resolve the reported problem. 4. Start a cluster discovery operation to recover the excluded Fibre
Channel port. 5. Include the managed disk that you noted in Step 1. 6. Check the status of the disk
controller. If all disk controllers show a good status, mark the error you have just repaired fixed. 7.
If all disk controllers do not show a good status, contact the customer support representative to
resolve the problem with the disk controller.
Introduced Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 1.3(1).
Error Message SVC-3-NODE_ERR_MSG: (SVC [dec]/[dec]
Explanation A managed disk or managed disk controller port has been excluded because of
excessive errors or unusual behavior.
Recommended Action 1. Repair the enclosure or disk controller. 2. Check the managed disk status.
If any managed disks show a status of online, mark the error you have just repaired as fixed. If all
managed disks show a status of excluded, include the managed disks and then mark the error as
fixed.
Introduced Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 1.3(1).
Error Message SVC-3-NODE_ERR_MSG: (SVC [dec]/[dec]
SS_EID_VL_ER_MDISK_INITIALISE_INVALID ) Invalid blocksize, capacity or LUN
identity has changed during Managed Disk initialization [chars].
Explanation
Access beyond end of disk. The initialization of the managed disk has failed.
Recommended Action 1. Check the status of the managed disk and of the managed-disk group. 2.
Include the managed disk into the cluster. 3. Check the managed disk status. If all managed disks
show a status of online, mark the error you have just repaired as fixed. 4. If not all managed disks
show a status of online, check the status of the disk controller.
Introduced Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 1.3(1).