PowerEdge Servers Error and Event Messages Reference Guide
LNK—Link Status Event Messages
LNK0001
NOTE: Event or Alert types that are enabled by default are identified using an asterisk (*) symbol in the
Applicable Event or Alert Types section.
- Message
- Network share name unavailable.
- Detailed Description
- The entered network share name is not valid.
- Recommended Response Action
- Enter a valid network share name and retry the operation. For more information, see Lifecycle Controller Users Guide.
- Category
- System Health (LNK = Link Status)
- Severity
- Critical
- Redfish Event Type
- Not Applicable
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- iDRAC—Filter Visibility, Remote System Log, Redfish Eventing*, LC Log*
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- CMC—Not Applicable
LNK0002
NOTE: Event or Alert types that are enabled by default are identified using an asterisk (*) symbol in the
Applicable Event or Alert Types section.
- Message
- Unable to resolve host name.
- Detailed Description
- The DNS query did not complete successfully. This may be because the connection timed out due to an incorrect host name or a DNS server configuration issue.
- Recommended Response Action
- Do the following: 1) Verify host name entered is valid and retry the operation. 2) If the issue persists, verify the DNS server settings are configured properly to resolve the host name.
- Category
- System Health (LNK = Link Status)
- Severity
- Critical
- Redfish Event Type
- Not Applicable
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- iDRAC—Filter Visibility, Remote System Log, Redfish Eventing*, LC Log*
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- CMC—Not Applicable
LNK0003
NOTE: Event or Alert types that are enabled by default are identified using an asterisk (*) symbol in the
Applicable Event or Alert Types section.
- Message
- Unable to connect to the DNS server.
- Detailed Description
- Cannot connect to the DNS server because of network issues or there is no response from the DNS server.
- Recommended Response Action
- Verify that the server is connected to the network and retry the operation.
- Category
- System Health (LNK = Link Status)
- Severity
- Critical
- Redfish Event Type
- Not Applicable
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- iDRAC—Filter Visibility, Remote System Log, Redfish Eventing*, LC Log*
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- CMC—Not Applicable
LNK0004
NOTE: Event or Alert types that are enabled by default are identified using an asterisk (*) symbol in the
Applicable Event or Alert Types section.
- Message
- Unable to connect to FTP server.
- Detailed Description
- Unable to connect to FTP server due to a network error.
- Recommended Response Action
- Check the network connection, network configuration settings, and retry. If the problem persists, restart the FTP server.
- Category
- System Health (LNK = Link Status)
- Severity
- Critical
- Redfish Event Type
- Not Applicable
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- iDRAC—Filter Visibility, Remote System Log, Redfish Eventing*, LC Log*
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- CMC—Not Applicable
LNK0005
NOTE: Event or Alert types that are enabled by default are identified using an asterisk (*) symbol in the
Applicable Event or Alert Types section.
- Message
- Unable to connect to DHCP server.
- Detailed Description
- Error occurred while communicating with the DHCP server because the network settings are not configured correctly or the DHCP server could not be contacted.
- Recommended Response Action
- Verify if the network cable is connected and network configuration settings are correct, and retry the operation. If the problem persists, update the network interface controller (NIC) firmware to the latest version and retry the operation.
- Category
- System Health (LNK = Link Status)
- Severity
- Critical
- Redfish Event Type
- Not Applicable
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- iDRAC—Filter Visibility, Remote System Log, Redfish Eventing*, LC Log*
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- CMC—Not Applicable
LNK2700
NOTE: Event or Alert types that are enabled by default are identified using an asterisk (*) symbol in the
Applicable Event or Alert Types section.
- Message
- The arg1 network link is down.
- Arguments
- arg1 = name
- Detailed Description
- CMC/MM has lost network connection.
- Recommended Response Action
- Check network cable and network connections.
- Category
- System Health (LNK = Link Status)
- Severity
- Critical
- Trap/EventID
- 2249
- Redfish Event Type
- Alert
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- iDRAC—Filter Visibility, SNMP Alert, Email Alert, Remote System Log, WS Eventing, Redfish Eventing*, LC Log*, OS Log
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- CMC—Filter Visibility, SNMP Alert*, Email Alert*, Remote System Log*, LC Log*, Chassis Event Proxy*
LNK2701
NOTE: Event or Alert types that are enabled by default are identified using an asterisk (*) symbol in the
Applicable Event or Alert Types section.
- Message
- The arg1 network link is up.
- Arguments
- arg1 = name
- Detailed Description
- No detailed description available.
- Recommended Response Action
- No response action is required.
- Category
- System Health (LNK = Link Status)
- Severity
- Informational
- Trap/EventID
- 2251
- Redfish Event Type
- Alert
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- iDRAC—Filter Visibility, SNMP Alert, Email Alert, Remote System Log, WS Eventing, Redfish Eventing*, LC Log*, OS Log
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- CMC—Filter Visibility, SNMP Alert*, Email Alert*, Remote System Log*, LC Log*, Chassis Event Proxy*
LNK2702
NOTE: Event or Alert types that are enabled by default are identified using an asterisk (*) symbol in the
Applicable Event or Alert Types section.
- Message
- The arg1 connection is up.
- Arguments
- arg1 = interface name
- Detailed Description
- The connection of the interface identified in the message is up.
- Recommended Response Action
- No response action is required.
- Category
- Audit (LNK = Link Status)
- Severity
- Informational
- Redfish Event Type
- Alert
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- No alerts are applicable for this message
LNK2703
NOTE: Event or Alert types that are enabled by default are identified using an asterisk (*) symbol in the
Applicable Event or Alert Types section.
- Message
- The arg1 connection is down. Error code: arg2.
- Arguments
- arg1 = interface name
- arg2 = ErrorCode
- Detailed Description
- The connection of the interface identified in the message is down.
- Recommended Response Action
- Check if the feature is enabled. If not , then enable feature and reattach USB cable. 2) If feature is enabled, check for loose connections on both ends of USB cable and reattach to make snug fit . 3) If the issue persists, provide the code indicated in the message to your service provider.
- Category
- Audit (LNK = Link Status)
- Severity
- Warning
- Redfish Event Type
- Alert
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- No alerts are applicable for this message
LNK8500
NOTE: Event or Alert types that are enabled by default are identified using an asterisk (*) symbol in the
Applicable Event or Alert Types section.
- Message
- Unable to connect the server in slot arg1 to the IOM in slot arg2 port arg3, because the IOM port is down.
- Arguments
- arg1 = slot id
- arg2 = IOM slot id
- arg3 = IOM port id
- Detailed Description
- The server identified in the message could not be successfully connected to the external network, because the network connection is not functional.
- Recommended Response Action
- Do one of the following, and then retry the operation: 1) Check whether or not the external network cable is functioning. 2) Reinstall or replace network cable of the IOM and port identified in the message.
- Category
- System Health (LNK = Link Status)
- Severity
- Warning
- Trap/EventID
- 2250
- Redfish Event Type
- Alert
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- iDRAC—Filter Visibility, SNMP Alert, Email Alert, Remote System Log, WS Eventing, Redfish Eventing*, LC Log*, OS Log
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- CMC—Filter Visibility, SNMP Alert*, Email Alert*, Remote System Log*, LC Log*, LCD, Chassis Event Proxy*
LNK8501
NOTE: Event or Alert types that are enabled by default are identified using an asterisk (*) symbol in the
Applicable Event or Alert Types section.
- Message
- The network connection of server in slot arg1 IOM in slot arg2 port arg3 is restarted.
- Arguments
- arg1 = slot id
- arg2 = IOM slot id
- arg3 = IOM port id
- Detailed Description
- The network connection of the identified server to the external network is restored.
- Recommended Response Action
- No response action is required.
- Category
- System Health (LNK = Link Status)
- Severity
- Informational
- Trap/EventID
- 2251
- Redfish Event Type
- Alert
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- iDRAC—Filter Visibility, SNMP Alert, Email Alert, Remote System Log, WS Eventing, Redfish Eventing*, LC Log*, OS Log
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- CMC—Filter Visibility, SNMP Alert*, Email Alert*, Remote System Log*, LC Log*, LCD, Chassis Event Proxy*
LNK8502
NOTE: Event or Alert types that are enabled by default are identified using an asterisk (*) symbol in the
Applicable Event or Alert Types section.
- Message
- The management port-2 is currently in stacking mode. Do not connect the Ethernet cable from the rack switch port.
- Detailed Description
- The management port-2 is currently in stacking mode. Do not connect the Ethernet cable from the rack switch port. By default, the stacking (STK) mode is enabled at the factory.
- Recommended Response Action
- No response action is required.
- Category
- System Health (LNK = Link Status)
- Severity
- Informational
- Redfish Event Type
- Alert
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- iDRAC—Filter Visibility, SNMP Alert, Email Alert, Remote System Log, WS Eventing, Redfish Eventing*, LC Log*, OS Log
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- CMC—Not Applicable
LNK8503
NOTE: Event or Alert types that are enabled by default are identified using an asterisk (*) symbol in the
Applicable Event or Alert Types section.
- Message
- The management port-2 is currently in redundant mode. The Ethernet cable can be connected from the rack switch port.
- Detailed Description
- The management port-2 is currently in redundant mode. The Ethernet cable can be connected from the rack switch port. By default, the stacking (STK) mode is enabled at the factory.
- Recommended Response Action
- No response action is required.
- Category
- System Health (LNK = Link Status)
- Severity
- Informational
- Redfish Event Type
- Alert
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- iDRAC—Filter Visibility, SNMP Alert, Email Alert, Remote System Log, WS Eventing, Redfish Eventing*, LC Log*, OS Log
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- CMC—Not Applicable
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