Sdv Commit Partially Fails - Cisco 9134 - MDS Multilayer Fabric Switch Troubleshooting Manual

SDV Issues
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m
Symptom
Table 12-2 SDV Commit Fails
Symptom Possible Cause
SDV commit fails. Failure to register with device alias
because the device alias database is
locked.
Failure to register with device alias
because the same name is already in
use.
CFS distribution failure.
The session was created and is locked
and in use by another user.

SDV Commit Partially Fails

Table 12-3
a commit operation fails beyond the rollback point. The commit operation will complete, but will have
succeeded in one or more switches and failed in one or more.
Symptom
Table 12-3 SDV Commit Partially Fails
Symptom Possible Cause
Partial failure of SDV FC ID cannot be assigned because
commit. the persistent domain or FC ID is
already in use.
FCID cannot be assigned because the
domain cannot be reserved.
CFS distribution failure.
Cisco MDS 9000 Family Troubleshooting Guide, Release 3.x
12-4
SDV commit fails.
describes measures to take when an SDV commit partially fails. A partial failure occurs when
SDV commit partially fails.
Chapter 12
Solution
Clear the device alias CFS session and then reconfigure the
SDV device.
Use a different name.
Check CFS commands to determine the cause of failure.
Use the same user credentials and issue the commit
command.
Solution
The failing switches produce a syslog identifying the reason
for the failure. View the syslog and identify the reason for the
failure; rectify the problem and reissue the commit
command.
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