Knowledge Article: ID B0F00B001: Unable to apply Open Fabric Manager configuration to one or more devices at blade %d

Description

The Open Fabric Manager configuration cannot be applied to the specific blade server because the firmware does not support Open Fabric Manager.

Causes

The blade server firmware does not support Open Fabric Manager.

Implications

This event is generated.

Resolutions

Perform these steps:

  1. From the advanced management module Web interface, go to the Open Fabric Manager page to determine which action is failing.
  2. Go to the IBM BladeCenter Open Fabric Manager Installation and User' Guide to verify that the specified blade server type and the expansion card options within the blade server support Open Fabric Manager. The guide is available on the Web.
  3. Upgrade the firmware for the blade server and all expansion card options. See the IBM BladeCenter Open Fabric Manager Installation and User"s Guide for more information. The guide is available on the Web.

Additional information

To find additional troubleshooting help, visit the "IBM Support & downloads" Web site, select "BladeCenter" for "Browse products for support" panel. At "Support & downloads quick start" page, select your product for "Choose your products", and "Troubleshooting" for "Choose your page", then select "View your page" for "See your results". To narrow the results, search with keywords that are related to this article, such as "fail", "Chassis", etc. in the "Search support" field at the right panel.

To download the latest firmware or drivers, visit the "Fix Central" Web site, select "BladeCenter" for "Product Group" (from the pull-down lists), select your product for "Product" (from the pull-down lists), select your product machine type for "Product" (from the pull-down lists), and select your operating system for "Operating system" (from the pull-down lists). You can refine the search by selecting the category of the download of your interest from the "Refine results" list.