Releasing Shared Resources In A Port Group; Displaying Sfp Diagnostic Information - Cisco AP775A - Nexus Converged Network Switch 5010 Configuration Manual

Chapter 22 Configuring Generation 2 and Generation 3 Switching Modules
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Releasing Shared Resources in a Port Group

When you want to reconfigure the interfaces in a port group on a Generation 2 or Generation 3 module,
you can return the port group to the default configuration to avoid problems with allocating shared
resources.
Note The interface cannot be a member of a PortChannel.
Releasing shared resources disrupts traffic on the port. Traffic on other ports in the port group is not
Caution
affected.
To release the shared resources for a port group using Fabric Manager, follow these steps:
Select a switch from the Fabric pane, or select a group of switches (SAN, fabric, VSAN) from the
Step 1
Logical Domains pane.
Expand Switches > Interfaces and then select FC Physical from the Physical Attributes pane.
Step 2
You see the FC Physical > General tab in the Information pane.
Scroll down until you see the row containing the switch and port you want to configure.
Step 3
Step 4 Scroll right (if necessary) until you see the Status Service column (see
Figure 22-17
Select the out status from the Status Service column.
Step 5
Click the Apply Changes icon.
Step 6
Select the in status from the Status Service column.
Step 7
Click the Apply Changes icon.
Step 8

Displaying SFP Diagnostic Information

To view diagnostic information for multiple ports using Device Manager, follow these steps:
Choose Interface > FC All and click the Diagnostics tab or hold down the Control key, and then click
Step 1
each port for which you want to view diagnostic information.
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Status Service Column for FC Physical
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Displaying SFP Diagnostic Information
Figure 22-17).
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