Reorder The Zone Member List; Mq-Write Error - HP StorageWorks MSA 2/8 - SAN Switch User Manual

9. Compare the two fabric zone configurations line by line and look for
10. Log into one of the Fabrics.
11. Run zone configure edit commands to edit the fabric zone configuration for

Reorder the Zone Member List

If the zoneset members between two switches are not listed in the same order in
both configurations, the configurations are considered a mismatch. This results in
the switches being segmented in the fabric. For example:
One simple approach to making sure that the zoneset members are in the same
order is to keep the members in alphabetical order.
12. Use the output from the cfgshow for both switches.
13. Compare the order that the zone members are listed. Members must be listed
14. Rearrange zone members so that the configuration for both switches is the
15. Continue to the next step if all zone members appear to be the same and are

MQ-WRITE Error

An MQ error is a message queue error. Identify an MQ error message by looking
for the two letters M and Q in the error message.
Example:
<switch number> Critical MQ-QREAD, 1, mqRead, queue = <?>, queue ID =
<queue ID#>, tmsg = ?>, errno = <error number>
MQ errors can result in devices dropping from the Simple Name Server or can
prevent a switch from joining the fabric. MQ errors are rare and difficult to
troubleshoot, and it is suggested that they be resolved by working with the switch
Fabric OS Procedures Version 3.1.x/4.1.x User Guide
incompatible configuration. See
on page 207 for definitions.
the segmented switch. Refer to the HP StorageWorks Zoning Version
3.1.x/4.1.x User Guide for specific commands.
is different from
[cfg1 = z1; z2]
members of the configuration are the same.
in the same order.
same. Arrange zone members in alphabetical order, if possible.
displayed in the same order.
"Fabric Merge Conflicts Related to
[cfg1 = z2; z1],
Troubleshooting
Zoning"
even though the
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