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NPIV Status Codes

The NPIV WMI methods return the result of a port operation in their Status out parameter. The status values and descriptions are the following.

Return code/value Description
NPIV_SUCCESS 0x0

The NPIV virtual port operation completed successfully.

NPIV_UNKNOWN_ERROR 0x1

The NPIV virtual port operation failed with an unknown error.

NPIV_NOT_SUPPORTED_HOST 0x2

The NPIV virtual port operation is not supported by the host

NPIV_NOT_SUPPORTED_FABRIC 0x3

The NPIV virtual port operation is not supported by the fabric.

NPIV_OUT_OF_RESOURCES 0x4

There are not enough of resources to perform the NPIV virtual port operation.

NPIV_MAX_VPORT_COUNT 0x5

The maximum number of virtual ports on the physical HBA is exceeded.

NPIV_WWPN_IN_USE 0x6

The world wide port name already exists on the fabric.

NPIV_WWPN_INVALID_FORMAT 0x7

An invalid parameter was given.

NPIV_LINK_DOWN 0x8

The fibre channel link is down.

NPIV_WWPN_NOT_FOUND 0x9

The fibre channel miniport driver does not support NPIV or the NPIV WMI classes are not installed correctly.

NPIV_AUTHENTICATION_MECHANISM_NOT_USABLE 0xA

The DH-CHAP authentication mechanism is not usable.

NPIV_HASH_FUNCTION_NOT_USABLE 0xB

The DH-CHAP hash function is not usable.

NPIV_AUTHENTICATION_TRANSACTION_ALREADY_STARTED 0xC

The DH-CHAP authentication transaction has already started

NPIV_AUTHENTICATION_FAILED 0xD

The DH-CHAP authentication for the virtual port failed.

NPIV_UNSUPPORTED_PROTOCOL_VERSION 0xE

The specified NPIV protocol version is not supported.