Checking the Windows Event Log messages

The following table summarizes the events that might be reported by the IBM® Storage Enabler in the Windows Event Log.

Table 1. Windows event log messages
Event ID Type Message Reference or guidance
101 Warning Mirror is deactivated for volume <>, physical disk resource <> See Preparation
102 Error No mirror found for volume <> See Preparation
105 Error Bad remote sync state: <> See Preparation
106 Error Remote mirror not found on target for volume <> See Preparation
108 Error Both <> and <> XIV systems are defined as 'Master' for the mirroring of volume <>. As a result, and the cluster cannot determine which replica to override. According to the force-failover flag, the resource will <be/not be> brought online. Contact the storage administrator for more details. See Enabling or disabling forced failover
111 Error An error has occurred when trying to open MultipathDevice on <>. Try using the IBM XIV Host Attachment Kit.
112 Error Failed to open the XCLI Client on <> with username <>. Reason: <> See Changing the credentials for accessing an XIV storage system
113 Error An error has occurred when communicating with the XIV mirror resource DLL. See Software installation and deployment
114 Error An error has occurred in XCLI command. Check whether the correct credentials are defined on the node.
115 Info IBM Storage Enabler service started.
Note: This event is registered only if the logging level is set on ’Info’. For more information, see Modifying settings in the Windows Server registry.
See Using the service utility
116 Info IBM Storage Enabler service stopped.
Note: This event is registered only if the logging level is set on ’Info’. For more information, see Modifying settings in the Windows Server registry.
See Using the service utility
117 Info IBM Storage Enabler service stopping.
Note: This event is registered only if the logging level is set on ’Info’. For more information, see Modifying settings in the Windows Server registry.
See Using the service utility
118 Error The XIV controller for system <> is on LUN0. LUN0 is required for the IBM Storage Enabler service to work. Volume mapping must be removed from LUN0. See Preparation
119 Error XCLI on device <> failed. Reason: <> Refer to information and guidance depending on the specified reason.
220 Error Drive number not found for physical disk resource: <>. See Preparation
221 Error XIV Storage System <> of microcode level 10.0 is not supported. The minimum supported level is 10.1. Refer to the latest release notes of the IBM Storage Enabler for Windows Failover Clustering.
222 Error The <> mirror sync type for volume <> is not supported. Only sync_best_effort is supported. See Preparation
223 Error An error has occurred with the failover clustering API: <> Refer to information and guidance depending on the specified error.
224 Error XIV mirror <> is not <>. Refer to information and guidance depending on the specified error.
225 Error The following error occurred while updating cluster and mirroring information: <> Refer to information and guidance depending on the specified error.
226 Error The credentials for accessing the XIV storage system have changed. Check the user guide for more information about credentials. See Changing the credentials for accessing an XIV storage system
227 Info IBM Storage Enabler has been upgraded to <>. See First-time installation vs. upgrade
228 Error Failed to connect to the XIV storage system (serial: <>) with the provided credentials. Check whether the credentials you have provided are for the specific XIV system that you tried to access.
230 Error Switch roles failed for volume <>. Retrying switch roles in order to fix it. See Enabling or disabling forced failover
231 Error Failed to fix switch roles for volume <>. Fix the mirror manually in the XIV storage system. See Enabling or disabling forced failover
232 Error Failed to open the cluster service handle. Reason: <> Refer to information and guidance depending on the specified reason.