Virtual Operator Panel Display - Menu, Status, And Message Areas - IBM 3592 Maintenance Information

Table 44: Virtual Operator panel display - Menu, status, and message areas. Use with Figure 33 on page 79.
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3 and 4 ,
Supplemental
Messages include -
Messages
PORT0 ID=02 14 26 L2 (for example)
PORT1 ID:aa bb cd ef ('a, b, c, and d' can be in the range 0–F.).
=
Indicates that a Hard Address is used.
:
Indicates that a Soft Address is used.
• Portn ID=/:aa bb cd ef
Port0 ID:aa bb cd ef
Port1 ID=aa bb cd ef
• No connection (No light that is seen by drive).
Port0
Port1
• Not communicating or did not establish a connection - but does indicate that the drive is
seeing light.
Port0
Port1
• AL_PA is used by another device on the fibre loop.
Port 0 ID=cd CONFLICT
Note: This condition can be initiated by another device on the loop or with the offline
menu. The panel can be used to return the drive online if it was bypassed by another
device on the loop.
• Drive AL_PA is bypassed on the loop.
Supplemental messages display in the two-line message area of the screens. These
messages include general information, current drive activity, user feedback for control
actions, and attention messages. For example, DIAGS RUNNING appears at
drive is running the internal diagnostic tests. If the drive is loading the microcode,
LOADING CODE appears in this area.
5 Horizontal Bar A graphic representation of the logical or physical progress of the drive. See "Horizontal
Indicators bar indicators" on page 83.
- where -
aa = Fibre Domain Address or Switch ID (on some switches)
bb = Fibre Area Address
cd = Arbitrated Loop Physical Address or AL_PA
e = L for L-Port (Arbitrated Loop); N for N-Port (Fabric)
f = : 1 for 1Gbps; 2 for 2Gbps; 4 for 4Gbps
ID:-- -- -- (Soft)
ID=-- -- cd (Hard)
ID:?? ?? ?? (Soft)
ID=?? ?? cd (Hard)
Port 0 ID=cd OFFLINE
or Switch Port (on some switches)
4 when the
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