Viewing Failed Tasks

Scenarios

You can view the details of failed task (if any) in the Failures area, including the task names and statuses. This section describes how to view failures.

Failure Types

Table 1 lists the types of failures that can be recorded in the Failures area.

**Table 1** Failure types
Failure Type	Description
Creation failures	A task failed. For a failed task, the system rolls back the task and displays an error code, for example, Ecs.0013 Insufficient EIP quota. For details about how to handle the failure, see How Do I Handle Error Messages Displayed on the Management Console?
Operation failures	Modifying ECS specifications If an ECS specifications modification failed, this operation is recorded in Failures. Automatic recovery enabled during ECS creation Automatic recovery is enabled during ECS creation. After the ECS is created, if the system fails to enable automatic recovery, this operation is recorded in Failures.

Procedure

Log in to the management console.
Under Computing, choose Elastic Cloud Server.
View Failures on the right side of common operations.
If Failures is not displayed on the management console, the following tasks have been successfully executed:
- The ECS specifications are modified.
- Automatic recovery is enabled during ECS creation.
Click the number displayed in the Failures area to view task details.
- Creation Failures: show the failed ECS creation tasks.
- Operation Failures: show the tasks with failed operations and error codes, which help you troubleshoot the faults.