The Virtual Machine is off because of the power outage

The Virtual Machine is off because of the power outage

Event ID: 4 - Broadcom BCM5709C: The network link is down. Check to make sure the network cable is properly connected.

Event ID: 7 - The initiator could not send an iSCSI PDU. Error status is given in the dump data.

Event ID: 20 - Connection to the target was lost. The initiator will attempt to retry the connection

Event ID: 39 - initiator sent a task management command to reset the target

Event ID: 49 - Target failed to respond in time to a Task Management request.

Event ID: 129 - source iScsiPrt cannot be found

Situation: The client has a hyper-v running on Windows 2008 R2 server. There are two virtual Machines install on SAN. Both Virtual Machines were off. The client would like to know why.

Troubleshooting: After reviewing the Event Logs, we found these Event ID:

Log Name: System

Source: l2nd

Date: 4/22/2011 6:42:53 PM

Event ID: 4

Task Category: None

Level: Warning

Keywords: Classic

User: N/A

Computer: HPV-DELL02

Description:

Broadcom BCM5709C: The network link is down. Check to make sure the network cable is properly connected.

Log Name: System

Source: iScsiPrt

Date: 4/22/2011 6:43:09 PM

Event ID: 129

Task Category: None

Level: Warning

Keywords: Classic

User: N/A

Computer: HPV-DELL02

Description:

The description for Event ID 129 from source iScsiPrt cannot be found. Either the component that raises this event is not installed on your local computer or the installation is corrupted. You can install or repair the component on the local computer.

If the event originated on another computer, the display information had to be saved with the event

The following information was included with the event:

\Device\RaidPort7

the message resource is present but the message is not found in the string/message table

Log Name: System

Source: iScsiPrt

Date: 4/22/2011 6:43:09 PM

Event ID: 39

Task Category: None

Level: Error

Keywords: Classic

User: N/A

Computer: HPV-DELL02

Description:

Initiator sent a task management command to reset the target. The target name is given in the dump data.

Log Name: System

Source: iScsiPrt

Date: 4/22/2011 6:43:12 PM

Event ID: 20

Task Category: None

Level: Error

Keywords: Classic

User: N/A

Computer: HPV-DELL02

Description:

Connection to the target was lost. The initiator will attempt to retry the connection.

Log Name: System

Source: iScsiPrt

Date: 4/22/2011 6:43:12 PM

Event ID: 7

Task Category: None

Level: Error

Keywords: Classic

User: N/A

Computer: HPV-DELL02

Description:

The initiator could not send an iSCSI PDU. Error status is given in the dump data.

Log Name: System

Source: iScsiPrt

Date: 4/22/2011 6:43:12 PM

Event ID: 1

Task Category: None

Level: Error

Keywords: Classic

User: N/A

Computer: HPV-DELL02

Description:

Initiator failed to connect to the target. Target IP address and TCP Port number are given in dump data.

Log Name: System

Source: iScsiPrt

Date: 4/22/2011 6:43:14 PM

Event ID: 49

Task Category: None

Level: Error

Keywords: Classic

User: N/A

Computer: HPV-DELL02

Description:

Target failed to respond in time to a Task Management request.

Cause: Power Outage so that the physical server can’t access the SAN.

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