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kingwahwah
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v5 Alarms can not configure - "The provided alarm status is invalid"

hi

have EXSi 5, vCentre 5 and Equalogic HIT.

I get low snapshot alarms but when try to configure definitions to set email trigger I get

System.ArgumentException: The provided alarm status is invalid.
   at VpxClient.Alarm.AlarmHelper.GetAlarmStatusName(Nullable`1 alarmStatus)
   at VpxClient.Alarm.AlarmHelper.GetAlarmStatusIndex(Nullable`1 alarmStatus)
   at VpxClient.Alarm.Trigger.Event.EventTriggerList.AddSubItems(ListViewItem item, Object obj)
   at VpxClientCommon.ListViewData.AddItem(Object tag, Object obj)
   at VpxClient.Alarm.Trigger.Event.EventTriggerView.OnRetrieveEventDescription(PropertyInvocation property)
   at VirtualInfrastructure.PropertyInvocationImpl.Invoke()
   at VirtualInfrastructure.InvocationImpl.OnInvoke()
[VICnMngt:Critical:M: 6] 2012-07-19 11:38:16.271  OnServiceEvent UnhandledCallbackError for https://x.x.x.65/sdk : The provided alarm status is invalid.
[        :ShowExcp:M: 6] 2012-07-19 11:38:16.271  Error: An internal error occurred in the vSphere Client.
Details: The provided alarm status is invalid.

Happen for quite a few alarms (volume related ones) but not all e.g. CPU fine.

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BrookeICT
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Did you manage to resolve this? I am getting the same issue.

Thanks.

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kingwahwah
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Yes. Disable ok out. Open again and enable!

Vmware support and I think it's the equalogic HIT install, mine all problem with  San volume alerts.

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BrookeICT
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That's great, worked pefectly.

Thanks.

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