Brocade Communications Systems StoreFabric SN6500B Reference page 319

ESS Messages
ESS-1001
Message
A few switches in the fabric do not support the Coordinated HotCode protocol.
Message Type
LOG
Severity
WARNING
Probable Cause
Indicates one or more switches in the fabric do not support the Coordinated HotCode protocol.
Continuing with the firmware download may cause data traffic disruption.
Recommended
Discontinue the firmware download, identify the down-level switch or switches that do not support the
Action Coordinated HotCode protocol, and upgrade the down-level switches. Then, restart the firmware
download on this switch. Note that upgrading a down-level Brocade switch in a mixed interop fabric may
still cause data traffic disruption.
ESS-1002
Message
The pause message is rejected by the domain <domain id>.
Message Type
LOG
Severity
WARNING
Probable Cause
Indicates that during the Coordinated HotCode protocol, a switch in the fabric has rejected the pause
message which prevented the protocol from completing. Any data traffic disruption observed during the
firmware download may have been due to the rejected pause message.
Recommended
No action is required.
Action
ESS-1003
Message
The pause retry count is exhausted for the domain <domain id>.
Message Type
LOG
Severity
WARNING
Probable Cause
Indicates that during the Coordinated HotCode protocol, a switch in the fabric did not accept the pause
message which prevented the protocol from completing. Any data traffic disruption observed during the
firmware download may have been due to this issue.
Recommended
No action is required.
Action
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