Chapter 2
System Messages and Recovery Procedures for the Cisco MDS 9000 Family
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
Error Message
(Isolation due to port loopback to same switch).
Error Message
removed).
Error Message
participating).
Error Message
Error Message
Error Message
(Parent interface down).
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ETHPORT-5-IF_DOWN_LOOPBACK_ISOLATION: Interface [chars] is down
The interface is looped back to another interface on the same switch.
Explanation
Check the connectivity of this interface and ensure that it is connected to
Recommended Action
another switch.
Introduced
Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 1.2(2a).
ETHPORT-5-IF_DOWN_MODULE_REMOVED: Interface [chars] is down (module
Interface is down because the module was removed.
Explanation
No action is required.
Recommended Action
Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 1.2(2a).
Introduced
ETHPORT-5-IF_DOWN_NON_PARTICIPATING: Interface [chars] is down (Non
The loop port has been put into nonparticipating mode.
Explanation
Recommended Action
No action is required.
Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 1.2(2a).
Introduced
ETHPORT-5-IF_DOWN_NONE: Interface [chars] is down (None).
There is no apparent reason why the interface is down.
Explanation
Enter show port internal info or show port internal event-history to collect
Recommended Action
more information about port and determine why it went down.
Introduced
Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 1.2(2a).
ETHPORT-5-IF_DOWN_OFFLINE: Interface [chars] is down (Offline).
The interface has been placed into an offline state.
Explanation
No action is required.
Recommended Action
Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 1.2(2a).
Introduced
ETHPORT-5-IF_DOWN_PARENT_ADMIN_DOWN: Interface [chars] is down
The parent interface is down.
Explanation
No action is required.
Recommended Action
Introduced
Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 1.2(2a).
Cisco MDS 9000 Family System Messages Reference
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