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Network uplink redundancy lost on vmnic5 is detected from vCenter alarm

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NetApp H410C

Issue

  • The following alarm is detected in vCenter, indicating a temporary link-down event on vmnic5.
This email is to notify you that an alarm has been triggered in your vCenter:
[Critical] Alarm c_Network uplink redundancy lost on Host xxxx
because Lost uplink redundancy on DVPorts: "155/50 3e 56 2a ce ed dc 7c-cf 3c b5 16 15 ec c1 f1", "147/50 3e 56 2a ce ed dc 7c-cf 3c b5 16 15 ec c1 f1". Physical NIC vmnic5 is down..
Alarm name c_Network uplink redundancy lost
Description Default alarm to monitor loss of network uplink redundancy on a virtual switch
Target Host xxxxxx
Status Critical (previous status: Normal)
Triggered time 10/13/2025 11:33:32 PM
  • No issues were found in the IPMI or switch logs.

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