Cfs Merge Failed - Cisco 9134 - MDS Multilayer Fabric Switch Troubleshooting Manual

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CFS Merge Failed

If a CFS merge fails, you may see the following system messages:
Error Message IVR-2-CFS_PEER_LOST_WITHIN_SESSION: CFS peer with switch wwn [chars]
was lost in the middle of an active CFS session. Abort the CFS session and re-enter
the configuration changes.
Error Message IVR-3-MERGE_FAILED: [chars].
Cisco MDS 9000 Family Troubleshooting Guide, Release 3.x
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Due to port flaps (enable and disable of the VSAN), link outages, switch restarts and
Explanation
so on, a CFS peer switch of IVR was lost. The current configuration changes would not be applied
to this peer until the peer merges with this switch. The CFS merge may fail if the configuration at
the lost peer conflicts with the changes made in this session. Also, IVR auto topology could be out
of sync. with this peer. We recommend that you discard this CFS session using ivr abort command
and then re-enter the configuration changes. You can alternatively use Fabric Manager and/or Device
Manager instead of the command line method.
No action is required.
Recommended Action
Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 2.0(1b).
Introduced
An error occurred while merging the configuration. The reason for the failure is shown
Explanation
in the error message.
If you purchased Cisco support through a Cisco reseller, contact the reseller
Recommended Action
directly. If you purchased support directly from Cisco Systems, contact Cisco Technical Support.
Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 2.0(1b).
Introduced
Chapter 13 Troubleshooting IVR
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