Dell Emulex Family of Adapters - Manual (Page 1067)

Emulex Drivers Version 10.2 for VMware ESXi User Manual P010087-01A Rev. A
4. Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting the FC/FCoE Driver
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elx_mes0442: Adapter failed to init, mbxCmd <mbxCommand>
CONFIG_PORT, mbxStatus <mbxStatus>
DESCRIPTION: Adapter initialization failed when issuing a CONFIG_PORT mailbox
command.
DATA: (1) hbainit
ACTION: This error could indicate a hardware or firmware issue. If the issue persists,
report the error to Emulex technical support.
elx_mes0443: Adapter failed to set maximum DMA length mbxStatus
<u.mb.mbxStatus>.
DESCRIPTION: Cannot set the maximum DMA length to reflect cfg_pci_max_read.
DATA: None
ACTION: Set module parameter lpfc_pci_max_read to 512, 1024, 2048, or 4096.
elx_mes0445: Firmware initialization failed.
DESCRIPTION: The driver was unable to initialize the hardware.
DATA: None
ACTION: This error could indicate a hardware or firmware issue. If the issue persists,
report the error to Emulex technical support.
elx_mes0446: Adapter failed to init, mbxCmd <mbxCommand> CFG_RING,
mbxStatus <mbxStatus>, ring <num>
DESCRIPTION: Adapter initialization failed when issuing a CFG_RING mailbox
command.
DATA: None
ACTION: This error could indicate a hardware or firmware issue. If the issue persists,
report the error to Emulex technical support.
elx_mes0448: Adapter failed to init, mbxCmd <mbxCommand>
READ_SPARM, mbxStatus <mbxStatus>
DESCRIPTION: Adapter initialization failed when issuing a READ_SPARM mailbox
command.
DATA: None
ACTION: This error could indicate a hardware or firmware issue. If the issue persists,
report the error to Emulex technical support.
elx_mes0449: Phys attribute Instance Error. Defaulting to lpfc_#attr to
<value>. Allowed range is [min, max]
DESCRIPTION: A physical device attribute has an out-of-range value. The driver is
correcting it.
DATA: (1) value written, (2) minimum value, (3) maximum value