HP StorageWorks Edge Switch 2/12 Service Manual page 85

4. Click the Switch tab, then click the Fabric Parameters tab. The Fabric
5. At the Switch Priority field, select Principal, Never Principal, or Default
6. Set the switch online. Refer to
Did the switch priority change solve the problem and did both switches join
through the ISL to form a fabric?
NO
↓
Contact the next level of support. Exit MAP.
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A switch E_Port segmented (at an operational switch) because a response (hello
timeout) to a verification check indicates an attached switch is not operational.
1. Perform the procedure described in
2. Go to
Exit MAP.
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Parameters page displays. The switch priority value designates the fabric's
principal switch. The principal switch is assigned a priority of 1 and controls
the allocation and distribution of domain IDs for all fabric switches (including
itself).
Principal is the highest priority setting, Default is the next highest, and
Never Principal is the lowest priority setting. The setting Never Principal
means that the switch is incapable of becoming a principal switch. If all
switches are set to Principal or Default, the switch with the highest priority
and the lowest WWN becomes the principal switch.
At least one switch in a multiswitch fabric must be set as Principal or
Default. If all switches are set to Never Principal, all ISLs segment and the
message No Principal Switch appears in the Reason field of the Port
Properties page.
(the default setting is Default), then click Activate to save the change. The
message Your changes to the Fabric Parameters
configuration have been successfully activated appears.
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YES
The switch, associated ISL, and multiswitch fabric appear
operational. Exit MAP.
This information may assist in fault isolating the failed switch.
"MAP 0000: Start
failed switch.
"Set the Switch Online or
"Collect Maintenance Data" on page 105
MAP" on page 32 and perform fault isolation for the
Diagnostics
Offline" on
.
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