Ethernet controller messages

The integrated Ethernet controller might display messages from the following device drivers:

Novell™ NetWare™ or IntraNetWare Server ODI

NDIS Adapter for level 4.0 (Windows NT)

Novell NetWare or IntraNetWare server ODI driver teaming messages

This section provides explanations of the error messages for the Novell NetWare or IntraNetWare server ODI driver, and suggested actions to resolve each problem.

Message

Description

 

 

Couldn’t allocate resources

Explanation: An unknown error has occurred when trying to allocate needed

 

resources for the AFT Module.

 

Action:

 

Check the server configuration. If the problem persists, contact your

 

 

network supplier.

 

Verify that the Ethernet controller is enabled. If the Ethernet controller is

 

 

enabled, run the diagnostic programs.

 

 

AFT group for primary adapter in slot

Explanation: An attempt was made to rebind an adapter already in an AFT

nnn already exists.

group.

 

Action: Check the AFT slot numbers for existing AFT teams. If the problem

 

persists, contact your network supplier.

 

 

Error locating DCT addresses in

Explanation: The bind command was entered prior to loading the device

internal table. Make sure that you

driver. The device driver must be loaded after loading AFT.NLM but before

have loaded LAN drivers after

any bind command can be issued.

loading AFT.NLM.

Action: Load the driver for the supported adapter and try loading the AFT

 

module again. If the problem persists, contact your network supplier.

 

 

Insufficient number of arguments

Explanation: The appropriate or expected number of parameters was not

specified.

entered in a command.

 

Action: Check the parameters required for the given command. If the problem

 

persists, contact your network supplier.

 

 

Duplicate slot numbers detected.

Explanation: An attempt has been made to bind the same slot number more

 

than once.

 

Action: Check the slot numbers entered during the bind. Adapter slot numbers

 

must be valid and unique. If the problem persists, contact your network

 

supplier.

 

 

Xxx’ is not supported for AFT team.

Explanation: A bind command has been issued for adapters not supported by

 

AFT.NLM.

 

Action: Make sure that you attempt to bind only adapters supported by

 

AFT.NLM.

 

 

Primary and Secondary adapters do

Explanation: A bind command was entered for an adapter team that is a

not match. AFT group is not created.

combination of server and client adapters. An AFT team must be a grouping of

 

the same classification of adapter.

 

Action: Verify that all the adapters bound in a team are of the same

 

classification.

 

 

 

Table 18. NetWare driver messages for the Ethernet controller

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