z/VM: System Messages and Codes Š CP - z/VM - IBM

HCP2235I HCP2240E
DEGRADED or FAILURE
Indicates the general severity of the error. The
message will state either link degraded or link
failure.
TM Type and Model of device reporting incident or
attached node
typ the 6 characters of TYPE
modl 3 characters of MODEL
SER serial number of device reporting incident or
attached node, or both
mmm the 3 characters of MANUFACTURER
pp the 2 characters of PLANT OF
MANUFACTURER
sssss the rightmost 5 characters of SEQUENCE
NUMBER
IF interface ID of device reporting incident or
attached node, or both
xxxx the TAG field that contains the physical
interface number
LA link address of device reporting incident or
attached node, or both
zz LINK ADDRESS associated with the physical
port whose interface ID is contained in the TAG
field — a link address of 00 indicates that no
link address information is provided
IC incident code of serial incident
yy the INCIDENT CODE
CHPID channel path ID when report is from channel
nn the CHPID
System Action: A link-maintenance information record
is created.
User Response: Report the serial incident to your IBM
service representative.
HCP2235I type rdev REQUIRES OPERATOR
ACTION; MAKE DISKETTE DRIVE
READY
Explanation: The diskette drive in device rdev is not
ready.
This message is displayed when either the diskette
drive is not operational or the diskette is not properly
inserted in the drive. The primary functions of the switch
will operate normally.
System Action: System operation continues.
User Response: None.
Operator Response: Ready the device.
Programmer Response: None.
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HCP2236E TAPE rdev THE MAXIMUM BLOCK SIZE
HAS BEEN EXCEEDED
Explanation: An error occurred at the tape drive
because the block of data being read or written was
larger than the maximum size allowed by the control
unit.
System Action: The operation writing data to the tape
is terminated. System operation continues.
User Response: The data should be re-written using
a smaller block size.
HCP2238E type rdev A CHANNEL INTERFACE
ERROR HAS OCCURRED
Explanation: An error occurred at the channel, and
the channel was not able to retry the operation.
System Action: System operation continues.
User Response: Examine the outboard record (OBR)
within logrec for specific hardware error conditions, and
contact your IBM support center personnel to diagnose
and correct the hardware error.
HCP2239E TAPE rdev AN OPERATION WAS
TERMINATED BECAUSE THE END OF
DATA WAS ENCOUNTERED
Explanation: An operation was terminated because it
attempted to read past the end-of-data marker on a
tape. The end-of-data marker marks the end of the
validly written data on the tape. This error normally
indicates that the tape was not closed properly during
its last session.
This message is displayed in conjunction with other
messages that provide information about channel
command words, sense, user ID, and other variables
when necessary.
System Action: System operation continues.
User Response: Rewind the tape and retry the
operation. If the problem persists, contact your system
support personnel.
HCP2240E type rdev A CHANNEL PROTOCOL
ERROR HAS OCCURRED
Explanation: The channel has detected a device-level
error and cannot present status for the current
operation, or there is no current operation.
System Action: The operation is terminated, and the
system logs a permanent error.
User Response: Examine the outboard record (OBR)
within logrec for specific hardware error conditions, and
contact your IBM support center personnel to diagnose
and correct the hardware error.