A pause flood condition has been detected on the uplink port

Symptom

A pause flood condition has been detected on the uplink port.

This alert is new starting with HPE OneView 4.0.

ID: swmon.pauseFloodDetected

Severity: Warning

Health Category: Interconnect

Resource URI: /rest/interconnects

Cause

One or more uplink ports are receiving an excessive and frequent number of pause frames.

Action
  1. Examine upstream switches for potential connectivity issues.
  2. Reset the pause flood condition.
  3. If the issue persists, contact a support specialist and provide them with a support dump file.