Installation manual

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Error
Message
Occurs On...
Explanation Recommended Action
“Unsupported
function”
Create/Delete
The driver received a
NPIV request that it
does not support.
• Verify that most recent versions of both the
Celerity driver and ConfigTool are being
used.
“The host
does not
support NPIV”
Create/Delete
NPIV has been
disabled on the
adapter.
• Refer to the Celerity Installation and
Operation Manual for details on enabling
NPIV on the adapter.
“An unknown
error occurred
(code: 0x??)”
Create/Delete
A catch-all error for
unexpected failures.
• Record the reported error code and contact
ATTO customer support for assistance.
“Out of
resources”
Create
The driver has run out
of the resources
required to create a
new virtual port.
• Delete any unused virtual ports and retry the
create operation
“The fabric
does not
support NPIV”
Create
The FC topology is
not P2P or NPIV is
not enabled on the
switch.
• Verify that the selected channel is connected
point-to-point to a switch port (no hubs or
loops allowed).
• Verify that the Connection Mode NVRAM
setting for the selected channel is either PTP
or PTP Preferred.
a
• Verify that the speed and topology settings
for the switch port match those of the
selected channel.
b
• Verify that the switch supports NPIV and that
NPIV has been enabled on the connected
port.
b
“The
maximum
number of
virtual ports
have already
been created”
Create
The maximum
number of virtual port
has already been
created on the
selected channel.
• Refer to the Celerity Installation and
Operation Manual for details about the
maximum number of ports that can be
created on a physical channel.
“The WWPN
is already in
use”
Create
The virtual port name
specified already
exists on the selected
channel.
• Specify a new port name and retry the
operation.
“The WWPN
is invalid”
Create
The virtual port name
specified is not
formatted properly.
• Specify a new port name and retry the
operation.