Ethernet Controller Messages - IBM IntelliStation M Pro User Manual

Ethernet controller messages

The integrated Ethernet controller might display messages from the following
device drivers:
v Novell NetWare or IntraNetWare computer open data-link interface (ODI)
v Network driver interface specification (NDIS) adapter for level 4.0 (Windows
Novell NetWare or IntraNetWare computer ODI driver teaming
messages
This section provides explanations of the error messages for the Novell NetWare or
IntraNetWare computer ODI driver, and suggested actions to resolve each problem.
Table 5. NetWare driver messages for the Ethernet controller
Message
Couldn't allocate resources.
AFT group for primary adapter in
slot nnn already exists.
Error locating device control table
(DCT) addresses in internal table.
Make sure that you have loaded LAN
drivers after loading AFT.NLM.
Insufficient number of arguments
specified.
Duplicate slot numbers detected.
'xxx' is not supported for AFT team.
Primary and Secondary adapters do
not match. AFT group is not created.
NT)
Description
Explanation: An unknown error has occurred when trying to allocate
needed resources for the AFT Module.
Action:
v Check the computer configuration. If the problem persists, contact your
network administrator.
v Verify that the Ethernet controller is enabled. If the Ethernet controller is
enabled, run the diagnostic programs.
Explanation: An attempt was made to rebind an adapter already in an AFT
group.
Action: Check the AFT slot numbers for existing AFT teams. If the problem
persists, contact your network administrator
Explanation: The bind command was entered prior to loading the device
driver. The device driver must be loaded after loading AFT.NLM, but before
any bind command can be issued.
Action: Load the driver for the supported adapter and try loading the AFT
module again. If the problem persists, contact your network administrator.
Explanation: The appropriate or expected number of parameters was not
entered in a command.
Action: Check the parameters required for the given command. If the
problem persists, contact your network administrator.
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 administrator.
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.
Explanation: A bind command was entered for an adapter team that is a
combination of computer 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.
Chapter 6. Solving problems
65