ECS: Fabric alerts not reported in ECS UI

Summary: Object-related alerts are received in the UI but not fabric-related alerts. Example of object alert that was received. Fabric-related alerts are missing which is the issue. Some of these alerts that would generate dial homes are also not being generated which means no fabric dial homes are generated. RAP180 - Issue with fabric alert sequence detected ...

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Symptoms

There is a lack of events or errors in the UI. On the below example the last UI alerts was on 2024-01-04 (current date 2024-01-17):
Ui alert page 

Running the below command shows that there are no fabric events. Only object type alerts in the last 14 days:

Command:
svc_rest_cmd /vdc/alerts/

 

xDoctor shows below ERROR:
RAP180 - Issue with fabric alert sequence detected

 

 

Cause

This issue is linked to a Service Console (SC) issue which resets the fabric sequence when run on SC 8.2.0.0 or 8.2.0.1. This then causes UI fabric-related alerts to stop being reported.

Resolution

Reach out to ECS Technical Support and note this knowledge article for a solution to be implemented.

Affected Products

ECS Appliance Software with Encryption, ECS Appliance Software without Encryption, Elastic Cloud Storage
Article Properties
Article Number: 000214964
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 18 Nov 2025
Version:  7
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