Dell EMC Unity: Unable to refresh managed server %2 because of an internal issue. (User Correctable)

Summary: Dell EMC Unity: Unable to refresh managed server %2 because of an internal issue. (User Correctable)

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Symptoms

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CRITICAL An internal issue has occurred.
Retry the operation. If the problem persists, contact your service provider. 
Unable to refresh managed server %2 because of an internal issue.

Cause

Dell EMC Unity performs regular polling request against vCenter/ESXi-Hosts to retrieving host information.

If the polling operation could not be completed (timed out) will result in the error "ALRT_HOST_ERROR". 


Resolution

There can be multiple reasons for the host information not being retrieved either any or all of the host were busy with some other ongoing operations or there could be any connection issue in the management network between Dell EMC Unity and ESXi-Hosts during the poll. 

The Management Server may be hung. Use the following KB Article 490488 Dell EMC Unity: How to restart the Management Services

The poll will occur every 60 minutes. If the next request complete successfully the error will be cleared:
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Host %2 is operating normally. 


If the ESXi-Host is not reachable over the management network by start of the polling request, the following event will be logged:
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Unable to refresh managed server %2 because of a connection issue.

Affected Products

Dell EMC Unity Family

Products

Dell EMC Unity Family
Article Properties
Article Number: 000059840
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 03 Mar 2025
Version:  4
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