
PowerEdge Servers Error and Event Messages Reference Guide
NVFA—Fabric Event Messages
NVFA0001
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 configure fabric because the fabric already exists.
- Detailed Description
- The fabrics cannot be configured because the fabric already exists.
- Recommended Response Action
- No response action is required.
- Category
- Configuration (NVFA = Fabric)
- Severity
- Critical
- Redfish Event Type
- Not Applicable
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- No alerts are applicable for this message
NVFA0002
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 configure the fabric because the Fabric Node arg1 does not exist.
- Arguments
- arg1 = node ID
- Detailed Description
- The fabric cannot be configured because the fabric node identified in the message is not present.
- Recommended Response Action
- Enter a valid fabric node and retry the operation again.
- Category
- Configuration (NVFA = Fabric)
- Severity
- Critical
- Redfish Event Type
- Not Applicable
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- No alerts are applicable for this message
NVFA0003
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 retrieve fabric because the fabric does not exist.
- Detailed Description
- The fabric cannot be retrieved because the fabric does not exist.
- Recommended Response Action
- Enter a valid fabric and retry the operation.
- Category
- Configuration (NVFA = Fabric)
- Severity
- Critical
- Redfish Event Type
- Not Applicable
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- No alerts are applicable for this message
NVFA0004
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 configure fabric with the given Node arg1 because the node is already part of another fabric arg2.
- Arguments
- arg1 = node ID
- arg2 = fabric ID
- Detailed Description
- The fabric cannot be configured because the node mentioned in the message is already part of another fabric.
- Recommended Response Action
- Create the fabric with a different node which is not part of any existing fabric and retry the operation.
- Category
- Configuration (NVFA = Fabric)
- Severity
- Critical
- Redfish Event Type
- Not Applicable
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- No alerts are applicable for this message
NVFA0005
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 configure fabric design because the fabric design arg1 does not exist.
- Arguments
- arg1 = fabric design
- Detailed Description
- The fabric cannot be configured because the fabric design identified in the message does not exist.
- Recommended Response Action
- Enter a valid fabric design and retry the operation again.
- Category
- Configuration (NVFA = Fabric)
- Severity
- Critical
- Redfish Event Type
- Not Applicable
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- No alerts are applicable for this message
NVFA0006
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 do configure fabric because the fabric node arg1, node type arg2 does not match with fabric design node arg3 design node type arg4.
- Arguments
- arg1 = fabric node
- arg2 = node type
- arg3 = fabric design
- arg4 = design node type
- Detailed Description
- The fabric cannot be configured because the fabric node and fabric design node identified in the message does not match.
- Recommended Response Action
- Enter a valid fabric node, node type and retry the operation again.
- Category
- Configuration (NVFA = Fabric)
- Severity
- Critical
- Redfish Event Type
- Not Applicable
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- No alerts are applicable for this message
NVFA0007
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 configure fabric because the design node arg1 does not exist in fabric design.
- Arguments
- arg1 = design node
- Detailed Description
- The fabric cannot be configured because the design node does not exist in the fabric design identified in the message.
- Recommended Response Action
- Enter a valid design node and retry the operation again.
- Category
- Configuration (NVFA = Fabric)
- Severity
- Critical
- Redfish Event Type
- Not Applicable
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- No alerts are applicable for this message
NVFA0008
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 configure fabric because the fabric design node count arg1 does not match with fabric node count arg2.
- Arguments
- arg1 = fabric nodes count
- arg2 = fabric node count
- Detailed Description
- The fabric cannot be configured because the fabric node count and fabric design node count identified in the message does not match.
- Recommended Response Action
- Enter valid nodes matching the fabric design and retry the operation again.
- Category
- Configuration (NVFA = Fabric)
- Severity
- Critical
- Redfish Event Type
- Not Applicable
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- No alerts are applicable for this message
NVFA0009
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
- Updating fabric design map on an existing fabric is not supported.
- Detailed Description
- Once fabric is created, the design map cannot be changed.
- Recommended Response Action
- No response action is required.
- Category
- Configuration (NVFA = Fabric)
- Severity
- Critical
- Redfish Event Type
- Not Applicable
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- No alerts are applicable for this message
NVFA0010
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
- Updating the fabric design of an existing fabric is not supported.
- Detailed Description
- Once fabric is created, fabric design cannot be updated.
- Recommended Response Action
- No response action is required.
- Category
- Configuration (NVFA = Fabric)
- Severity
- Critical
- Redfish Event Type
- Not Applicable
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- No alerts are applicable for this message
NVFA0011
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
- Updating the nodes of an existing fabric is not supported.
- Detailed Description
- Once the fabric is created, the nodes cannot be added/removed.
- Recommended Response Action
- No response action is required.
- Category
- Configuration (NVFA = Fabric)
- Severity
- Critical
- Redfish Event Type
- Not Applicable
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- No alerts are applicable for this message
NVFA0012
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 assign the nodearg1 to a fabric because a Lifecycle operation is in progress on the node and the node state is arg2.
- Arguments
- arg1 = node ID
- arg2 = current lifecycle state
- Detailed Description
- The node identified in the message cannot be assigned to a fabric because a Lifecycle operation is in progress on the node.
- Recommended Response Action
- Wait for the pending Lifecycle action to complete and retry the operation.
- Category
- Configuration (NVFA = Fabric)
- Severity
- Critical
- Redfish Event Type
- Not Applicable
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- No alerts are applicable for this message
NVFA0013
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 start the Fabric Lifecycle operation because a Lifecycle operation is already in progress on the Fabric.
- Detailed Description
- The Lifecycle operation cannot be started on the Fabric because a Lifecycle operation is already in progress on the Fabric.
- Recommended Response Action
- Wait for the pending Lifecycle operation to get completed and retry the operation.
- Category
- Configuration (NVFA = Fabric)
- Severity
- Critical
- Redfish Event Type
- Not Applicable
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- No alerts are applicable for this message
NVFA0014
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 delete the fabric because a fabric upgrade operation is in progress on the selected fabric.
- Detailed Description
- The fabric cannot be deleted because a fabric upgrade operation is in progress on the selected fabric.
- Recommended Response Action
- Wait for the pending lifecycle operation on the fabric to be completed and retry the operation.
- Category
- Configuration (NVFA = Fabric)
- Severity
- Critical
- Redfish Event Type
- Not Applicable
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- No alerts are applicable for this message
NVFA0015
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 apply the Fabric Lifecycle configuration because the lead I/O module arg1 lifecycle activity is in progress.
- Arguments
- arg1 = lead servicetag
- Detailed Description
- The Fabric Lifecycle operation cannot be applied because the lead I/O modules lifecycle activity is in progress.
- Recommended Response Action
- Wait for the Lifecycle activity of the lead I/O module to complete and retry the operation.
- Category
- Configuration (NVFA = Fabric)
- Severity
- Critical
- Redfish Event Type
- Not Applicable
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- No alerts are applicable for this message
NVFA0016
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 replace the switch because the Service Tag provided for the old or new switch is invalid, the old switch is still online, the new switch is offline, or the new switch is or was part of another fabric.
- Detailed Description
- The switch cannot be replaced because the Service Tag provided for the old or new switch is invalid, the old switch is still online, the new switch is offline, or the new switch is or was part of another fabric.
- Recommended Response Action
- Make sure of the following and retry the operation: 1) The Service Tag entered for the old and new switch is valid. 2) The old switch has physically been removed. 3) The new switch is online in full-switch mode and at the same version of OS10 as the other switch in the SmartFabric. 4) The new switch was not part of another SmartFabric in the same Multi-Chassis Management group as the old switch.
- Category
- System Health (NVFA = Fabric)
- Severity
- Critical
- Redfish Event Type
- Not Applicable
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- No alerts are applicable for this message
NVFA0017
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 process the request because the number of instances on which the Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) and Multicast Listener Discovery (MLD) Snooping is enabled has exceeded the threshold value of arg1.
- Arguments
- arg1 = thresholdValue
- Detailed Description
- The request cannot be processed because the number of instances on which the Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) and Multicast Listener Discovery (MLD) Snooping is enabled has exceeded the threshold value as identified in the message.
- Recommended Response Action
- Make sure that the number of IGMP and MLD Snooping instances are less than the threshold value, and then retry the operation.
- Category
- Configuration (NVFA = Fabric)
- Severity
- Critical
- Redfish Event Type
- Not Applicable
- Applicable Event or Alert Types
- No alerts are applicable for this message
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