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Qlogic Fibre Channel Switch Event Message Manual

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59060-06 A

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  • Page 1 QLogic Fibre Channel Switch Event Message Guide Firmware Version 7.4/7.8 59060-06 A...

  • Page 2: Document Revision History

    QLogic Corporation reserves the right to change product specifications at any time without notice. Applications described in this document for any of these products are for illustrative purposes only. QLogic Corporation makes no representation nor warranty that such applications are suitable for the specified use without further testing or modification.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction Intended Audience ..........Related Materials .
  • Page 4 QLogic Fibre Channel Switch Event Message Guide Notes Page iv 59060-06 A...

  • Page 5: Introduction

    Introduction This manual describes the alarm messages for QLogic Fibre Channel switches. This manual is organized as follows: Section 1 describes the intended audience, related materials, and technical support. Section 2 describes event logging concepts, including definitions of severity levels, how to configure the event log, how to display the event log, and how to download the event log from the switch.

  • Page 6: Technical Support

    Technical Certification courses include installation, maintenance and troubleshooting QLogic SAN products. Upon demonstrating knowledge using live equipment, QLogic awards a certificate identifying the student as a Certified Professional. The training professionals at QLogic may be reached by email at tech.training@qlogic.com. Contact Information Please feel free to contact your QLogic approved reseller or QLogic Technical Support at any phase of integration for assistance.

  • Page 7: Events And Event Logging

    Events and Event Logging Messages originate from the switch, from Enterprise Fabric Suite 2007, or from the QuickTools web applet in response to events that occur in the fabric. This chapter describes the following topics: Understanding Severity Levels Displaying Events using the Event Browser Displaying the Events Using the Command Line Interface Configuring the Event Log Archiving and Downloading the Event Log...

  • Page 8: Displaying Events Using The Event Browser

    2 – Events and Event Logging Displaying Events using the Event Browser Displaying Events using the Event Browser Both Enterprise Fabric Suite 2007 and QuickTools have an event browser that displays a list of events generated by the switches in the fabric and by the applications themselves.
  • Page 9 2 – Events and Event Logging Displaying the Events Using the Command Line Interface In the CLI, each message has the following format: [ordinal][time_stamp][severity][source][message_ID][message_text] Table 2-2. Event Log Message Format Component Description A number assigned to each message in sequence since that last [ordinal] time the alarm history was cleared.

  • Page 10: Configuring The Event Log

    2 – Events and Event Logging Configuring the Event Log Configuring the Event Log You can customize what events are recorded in the switch event log using the Set Log command. With the Set Log command, you can filter the events to be recorded by component, specific ports, and severity level.

  • Page 11: Configuring Port Alarm Thresholds

    2 – Events and Event Logging Configuring Port Alarm Thresholds Configuring Port Alarm Thresholds You can configure the switch to generate alarms for selected events. Configuring an alarm involves choosing an event type, rising and falling triggers, a sample window, and finally enabling or disabling the alarm. You can configure port alarm thresholds for the following port events using Enterprise Fabric Suite 2007 or the CLI: Cyclic Redundancy Check (CRC) errors...
  • Page 12 2 – Events and Event Logging Configuring Port Alarm Thresholds Notes 59060-06 A...

  • Page 13: Event Messages

    Event Messages This section lists event messages from the command line interface and Enterprise Fabric Suite 2007 in message ID sequence by the following severity levels: Fault Events Alarm Events Critical Events Warning Events Informative Events You can look up a message by its message ID or by searching for the message text.
  • Page 14 3 – Event Messages Fault Events FAN1_MISSING Meaning: FAN1 is not installed. FW_APP_FAIL Meaning: Internal application failure. FW_APP_PEER_FAULT Meaning: Application declared an error communicating with other CPU. FW_APP_SELF_FAULT Meaning: Application declared an internal fault. FW_APP_STARTUP_FAIL Meaning: Application is unable to complete startup processing. FW_FILE_SYSTEM_REMADE Meaning: A Remake Filesystem command was performed in maintenance...
  • Page 15 3 – Event Messages Fault Events HW_BAD_SEATING Meaning: Blade is improperly seated. HW_MP_ACCESS_CPU0 Meaning: The maintenance panel SPROM data accessed through CPU0 is either inaccessible or invalid. HW_MP_ACCESS_CPU1 Meaning: The maintenance panel SPROM data accessed through CPU1 is either inaccessible or invalid. HW_MP_DATA_MISMATCH Meaning: The maintenance panel SPROMs accessed through CPU0 and...

  • Page 16: Alarm Events

    3 – Event Messages Alarm Events Alarm Events An alarm event requires action before you can proceed any further. The following lists each alarm event ID numbers and message displayed, and provides a description of the meaning of the message and recommended action to take. (A1000.000F) (The switch is canceling the hotreset - try again later) Meaning: You cannot move forward with the hot reset.
  • Page 17 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A1003.0010) (Segmenting, zoneset zone_set_name not defined) Meaning: In non-interop mode, there is a conflict in the zoning configuration, causing the Inter-Switch Link (ISL) to isolate. The zone set is not found within the local zoning data base while interop mode is disabled.
  • Page 18 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A1003.0016) (Releasing Lock held too long by domain_ID) Meaning: A zone merge could not be completed in the acceptable time. Action: Check the status of the switch given by domain_ID. (A1003.0017) (Activation of zoneset by management server failed due to port port_number out of range.) Meaning: A zone member defined by domain ID and port was received within...
  • Page 19 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A1003.0021) (Failing remote zoning configuration, Zoneset is empty) Meaning: An empty zone set was included as part of a zone merge and was rejected. Action: Modify the zoning database on the remote switch to remove or correct the empty zone set.
  • Page 20 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A1003.002A) (No response received from switch with domain ID domain_ID) Meaning: A Staged Fabric Configuration (SFC) frame was sent to the switch given by domain_ID, but a response was not received. Action: Check the status of the remote switch at the given domain ID. There could be an issue with the security configuration or the zoning configuration.
  • Page 21 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A1003.0031) (Error reading zoneset from activate direct.) Meaning: A device supporting the management server has sent an Activate Zoneset Direct $(AZSD) command that did not follow the expected standard layout. Action: Contact your authorized maintenance provider. (A1003.0032) (Zoneset zone_set_name failed validity checks (empty or contains empty zone/alias)) Meaning:...
  • Page 22 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A1003.0038) (Merge failed, Total zones in zonesets limit would be exceeded.) Meaning: A fabric merge failed because the total number of zones in zone sets exceeds the zoning database limit. Action: Remove zones either from the local switch or the remote switch so that the combined sum is less than the zones-in-zone sets limit.
  • Page 23 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A1003.0040) (Zone Member type member_type unsupported.) Meaning: An invalid zone member type was discovered in a zone. ACL hard zone membership must be defined by domain_ID and port number. Action: Correct the member type. (A1003.0041) (Zoning objects which contain Fibre Channel (FC) Address Members not being sent to remote switch on save, not supported in this mode) Meaning:...
  • Page 24 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A1003.004F) (No Zone Merge Response) Meaning: A merge request was sent out to all switches in the fabric but a response was not received from at least one switch. Action: Check other switches in fabric to determine why a response was not sent.
  • Page 25 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A1003.0058) (Active ZoneSet zone_set no longer in database, please deactivate zoneset if not already in progress or fabric will be inconsistent) Meaning: A zone set with the same name as the current active zone set no longer resides in the zoning database.
  • Page 26 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A1003.0069) (Failing remote zoning configuration, invalid zone data received) Meaning: Zoning activation failed because the switch detected invalid zoning data that is not supported in the local interop mode. Action: Check your zoning configuration and remove incompatible zone members.
  • Page 27 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A1004.000C) (Eport Isolating due to Domain ID Locked, Domain ID unavailable) Meaning: An E_Port isolated because the requested domain ID matches another in the fabric, and assigning an alternative is prohibited by the domain ID Lock parameter. Action: Disable the domain ID lock parameter or reconfigure the domain IDs.
  • Page 28 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A1004.0013) (Eport Isolating due to all switches incapable of becoming Principal Switch) Meaning: An E_Port isolated because the principal priority on all switches is set to 254. Action: Configure one of the switches to be the principal switch by changing the principal priority.
  • Page 29 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A1004.0026) (Configured Domain ID domain_ID not available and Domain ID is locked on this switch) Meaning: An attempt was made to connect a switch to a fabric with a conflicting domain ID, and the domain ID could not be reassigned. Action: Change the domain ID so that it is unique in the fabric, or disable the domain ID lock so that the domain ID can be automatically...
  • Page 30 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A1004.0032) (E_Port not supported on remote port. Reconfigure remote switch to connect.) Meaning: An E_Port isolated because the port on the remote switch could not configure itself as an E_Port. Action: Change the port type on the remote switch to G_Port or GL_Port. (A1004.0033) (Remote switch is in Interop mode or using Legacy Address Format) Meaning: A remote switch is attempting to connect with conflicting settings...
  • Page 31 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A1004.0038) (WorldWide Name (WWN) device_WWN assigned domain domain_ID, fabric binding indicates this domain is reserved for device_WWN.) Meaning: The user-activated fabric binding conflicts with the current domain ID assignment. Action: Change the domain ID of the device. (A1004.0039) (WorldWide Name (WWN) device_WWN currently in fabric, no fabric binding in active security set for this WWN.) Meaning:...
  • Page 32 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A1004.0049) (Eport Isolating due to Remote inactive) Meaning: The remote switch is unresponsive, and the link has not been brought up. The port will be isolated because the remote switch failed to respond. Action: Investigate the remote switch for connection problems.
  • Page 33 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A1004.0056) (Blade compromised due to internal data link failure (SET)) Meaning: An I/O blade has been compromised due to failure of its internal data link to the CPU blade. Action: Contact your authorized maintenance provider. (A1004.0057) (Blade no longer compromised due to internal data link failure (CLEAR)) Meaning: The I/O blade link failure has been resolved.
  • Page 34 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A1005.000E) (Configuration error, can't extend credit on loop capable ports. Extended credit not granted for port: port_number) Meaning: Loop ports cannot borrow credits from the credit pool. Action: Change the port type to G_Port or F_Port. (A1005.0013) (Hotswap procedure failed - must hardreset switch) Meaning: The blade hot-swap procedure failed or the procedure was not...
  • Page 35 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A1005.0039) (Fabric Login (FLOGI) from address FC_address failed) Meaning: The payload of the FLOGI was not valid. Action: Check the device connection or replace the device. If the problem persists, contact your authorized maintenance provider. (A1005.003A) (Fabric Login (FLOGI) from address FC_address failed authorization/authentication) Meaning:...
  • Page 36 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A1005.0042) (Target device port_address attached to port port_number with IOStreamGuard Enabled) Meaning: The target device is attached to a port with IO StreamGuard enabled. Action: Disable I/O StreamGuard on the port. (A1005.0045) (Configured port data conflicting within hardware capabilities) Meaning: Configured port settings conflict with the hardware capabilities of the port.
  • Page 37 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A1005.004E) (Attempts to login backend switch fail because backend switch does not support NPIV.) Meaning: The backend fabric switch does not support N_Port ID Virtualization (NPIV), which in turn brings down the TF_Port. Action: Ensure that the backend fabric switch supports NPIV.
  • Page 38 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A1005.0055) (Canceling TFTP operation as a result of a CPU switchover) Meaning: A CPU blade switchover occurred while a Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) operation was in progress. The operation was canceled. Action: Retry the operation. (A1005.0057) (Canceling the unpacking of a firmware image as a result of a CPU switchover) Meaning:...
  • Page 39 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A1005.005E) (Canceling Services edit mode as a result of a CPU switchover) Meaning: A CPU blade switchover occurred while a services edit session was in progress. The edit session was canceled. Action: Reopen the services edit session. (A1005.005F) (Canceling Nicknames edit mode as a result of a CPU switchover) Meaning: A CPU blade switchover occurred while a nicknames edit session...
  • Page 40 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A1005.0066) (Switch is not fault-tolerant. Fault Tolerant license is installed, but secondary CPU is faulted) Meaning: The SANbox 9000 switch is not fault tolerant because of a fault on the secondary CPU blade. Action: Replace the secondary CPU blade.
  • Page 41 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A1005.006D) (Unable to synchronize with NTP server) Meaning: The switch was unable to synchronize its time clock with the Network Time Protocol (NTP) server. Action: Confirm that the NTP service and NTP client are enabled. Confirm that the NTP server IP address is correct and that the server is operating.
  • Page 42 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A1005.0074) (Blade seating is questionable) Meaning: A SANbox 9000 blade is improperly installed. Action: Examine the switch and reinstall blades as needed. (A1005.0075) (Blade seating problem was resolved) Meaning: The SANbox 9000 blade seating problem as resolved. Action: None (A1005.0076) (Extraction latch is open)
  • Page 43 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A1005.0082) (Blade fault (FW_APP_FAIL) - Internal application failure) Meaning: Internal application failure. Action: Contact your authorized maintenance provider. (1005.008E) (Blade fault (FW_APP_PEER_FAULT) - Application declared error communicating with another CPU) Meaning: An application declared an error communicating with other CPU. Action: Contact your authorized maintenance provider.
  • Page 44 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A1005.009D) (IPSec configuration error: Policy policy_name : reason) Meaning: An error occurred affecting the specified policy while saving the IP Security configuration. The policy has not been applied to the active database. Action: Redo modifications to the policy and save it. (A1006.0004) (Zoning conflict, device_WWN is in an ACL hard zone, but device_WWN share a soft zone) Meaning:...
  • Page 45 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A1007.0005) (Security: Authentication request was rejected by port.) Meaning: Indicates that a remote switch rejected a security authentication attempt. The port will isolate. Action: Checks the security configuration on the remote switch to determine the problem. (A1007.0006) (Security: Could not validate Authentication Response from port_number, payload seems to be incorrect.) Meaning:...
  • Page 46 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A1007.000B) (Security: EFMD Rejected, bad revision) Meaning: The remote switch is running at a different Exchange Fabric Membership Data (EFMD) version level than the local switch. Ports will isolate. Action: None (A1007.000C) (Security policy restrict mode, security db differs) Meaning: The current security policy calls for Restrict Mode, which means that all switches in the fabric must have the same security...
  • Page 47 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A1007.0010) (Security: Chap session Receive Challenge indicates bad state, chap unable to authenticate) Meaning: The Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol (CHAP) session state is not in the correct state for a challenge message. The port will isolate. Action: Check the remote device for a possible error condition.
  • Page 48 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A1007.001C) (Security: Bad Authentication Flags) Meaning: The received AUTH frame did not meet the standard format for the frame payload. Within the header portion of the payload, there are some flags that are supposed to be set to zero (0). This frame has the flags set to something other than zero (0).
  • Page 49 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A1007.0023) (Invalid response authenticator from RADIUS server IP_address:port, check shared secret Meaning: There is a Remote Authentication Dial In Service (RADIUS) configuration problem. Action: Confirm that the shared secret configured on the switch is identical to the shared secret configured on the RADIUS server.
  • Page 50 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A1007.0029) (Security protocol not using chap, unable to authenticate.) Meaning: A Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol (CHAP) negotiate frame that specifies an unsupported authentication protocol was received. Action: Check the remote device for a possible error condition. Reset the port to try again.
  • Page 51 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A1007.002D) (Ignoring RADIUS Server RADIUS_server, invalid UDP port configured) Meaning: A Remote Authentication Dial In Service (RADIUS) server was configured with invalid data for the User Datagram Protocol (UDP) port. This configuration field is required to use the RADIUS server. Action: Set the UDP port value in the switch RADIUS server configuration using the Set Setup Radius command.
  • Page 52 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A1007.0032) (Fabric conditions or configurations do not currently allow for changing fabric binding.) Meaning: An attempt to change the fabric binding setting was rejected due to current fabric binding configuration settings within the active security set.
  • Page 53 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A1007.0039) (Ignoring RADIUS Server server, no shared secret configured) Meaning: An attempt was made to authenticate a switch login through a Remote Authentication Dial In Service (RADIUS) server, but no shared secret exists. Action: Configure a shared secret.
  • Page 54 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A2001.0003) (blade_id) (Blade fault (SENSOR_FAULT) - CLEARED) Meaning: The internal fault on the specified Power Supply blade has been cleared. Action: None (A2001.0004) (blade_id) (Blade fault (AC_FAULT) - ALARM CLEARED) Meaning: The specified Power Supply blade is receiving power. Action: None (A2002.0001) (fan_number was removed)
  • Page 55 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A2004.0002) (Secondary cpu_blade assuming control of system due to an administrative switchover) Meaning: Control is transferring from the primary CPU blade to the secondary CPU blade on a SANbox 9000 switch. Action: None (A2004.0003) (Secondary cpu_blade assuming control of system due to an opening of the latch or removal of Primary cpu_blade) Meaning: Control is transferring from the primary CPU blade to the...
  • Page 56 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A3003.0001) (IOn) (Hardware error detected. Use 'show switch' for more info.) Meaning: A fatal hardware error was discovered during the Power-On-Self-Test (POST) phase of startup. This switch is not currently operational. Action: Enter the Show Post Log command to investigate. (A3003.0002) (POST detected a fatal error the last time it ran and will be re-executed.) Meaning: A fatal hardware error was discovered from the previous...
  • Page 57 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A3006.0001-000C) (value voltage sensor shows valueV - ALARM SET) Meaning: An out-of-range voltage condition has occurred on a SANbox 5000 switch. Action: Contact your authorized maintenance provider. (A3006.0001-000C) (Blade fault (valueV_LOW - The valueV voltage supply is out of range, it is too low) Meaning: A low voltage blade fault has occurred on a SANbox 9000 switch.
  • Page 58 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A3014.0003) (IOn) (Blade blade_ID set Down due to the configured blade type not matching the installed blade) Meaning: The I/O blade given by blade_ID has isolated because the operational blade type does not match the configured blade type. Action: Change the configured blade type to match the I/O blade that is present, or insert an I/O blade of the configured blade type.
  • Page 59 3 – Event Messages Alarm Events (A6001.0001) (cmon: insufficient memory) Meaning: The Hotreset command has failed due to insufficient memory on the switch. The switch has been returned to its state before the Hotreset command was entered. Action: If acceptable, enter the Reset Switch command to reboot the switch.

  • Page 60: Critical Events

    3 – Event Messages Critical Events Critical Events Critical events are events that disrupt the administration or operation of the fabric, but do not require any action before you can proceed. The following lists each critical event and the event id number and message displayed, and provides an explanation of the message.
  • Page 61 3 – Event Messages Critical Events (C) (8300.0018) (ZoneSet zone_set has been activated by user user_name) Meaning: A zone set in the zoning database has been activated (C) (8300.0019)(ZoneSet zone_set has been deactivated by user user_name) Meaning: A zone set in the zoning database has been deactivated. (C) (8300.001A) (A ZoneSet activation has failed.) Meaning: An attempt to activate a zone set has failed.
  • Page 62 3 – Event Messages Critical Events (C) (8400.000E) (Switch) (Upgrading Licensed Ports to number_of_ports) Meaning: The number of licensed ports on the switch has been upgraded. (C) (8400.000F) (Switch) (Attempted Licensed Port upgrade of ports that are already licensed) Meaning: The switch has already been upgraded to the number of licensed ports.
  • Page 63 3 – Event Messages Critical Events (C) (8400.0029) (Switch) (User account_name attempted to log into switch with an incorrect password) Meaning: Invalid user login attempt. (C) (8400.002A) (Switch) (User account_name attempted to log into switch with an incorrect password) Meaning: Invalid user login attempt.
  • Page 64 3 – Event Messages Critical Events (C) (8400.0044) (Switch) (A reset is required since a Power On Self Test (POST) has never run on these ports) Meaning: After upgrading ports, it may be necessary to reset the switch so that the POST can run on the newly licensed ports. (C) (8400.0045) (Switch) (Upgrading License for 4G capability) Meaning: Installation of the license key that grants 4-Gbps transmission...
  • Page 65 3 – Event Messages Critical Events (C) (8400.0053) (Switch) (The switch WWN is being upgraded) Meaning: The license upgrade was successful. (C) (8400.0054) (Switch) (radius: All RADIUS servers failed to respond) Meaning: None of the Remote Authentication Dial In Service (RADIUS) servers configured responded.
  • Page 66 3 – Event Messages Critical Events (C) (8400.0060) (Switch) (Warning-Illegal transparent mode configuration, primary and backup cannot be mapped to the same port. Port port_number 's backup mapping has been deleted. Meaning: When mapping TH ports to TF ports, the primary and backup TF ports cannot be the same for a given TH port.] (C) (8400.0061) (Switch) (Warning-Illegal transparent mode configuration, Either the primary or backup map for port port_number was set to a port whose type is...
  • Page 67 3 – Event Messages Critical Events (C) (8400.0069) (Switch) (Warning-When leaving the Diagnostics AdminState of the primary CPU blade, an automatic reset of the blade will occur. The blade and the switch will come back up in the configured AdminState.) Meaning: The primary CPU blade is entering Diagnostics state and will automatically undergo a hard reset.
  • Page 68 3 – Event Messages Critical Events (C) (8400.007B) (Resaving the security config as a result of a CPU switchover) Meaning: A CPU blade switchover occurred while saving the security database. A save ‘retry’ will now occur. (C) (8400.007C) (CPUn) (Switching over to Secondary blade_ID) Meaning: Control is transferring from the primary CPU to the specified secondary CPU blade.
  • Page 69 3 – Event Messages Critical Events (C) (8400.008F) (Attempted speed licensed upgrade that is already enabled) Meaning: An attempt was made to install a license for a port speed that is already operable on the switch. (C) (8400.0096) (Secondary CPU firmware update complete) Meaning: The update of the firmware image on the secondary CPU is complete.
  • Page 70 3 – Event Messages Critical Events (C) (8600.0017) (PortApp) (External port license count exceeded, downing external port port_number) Meaning: The named external port is down because the number of licensed external ports has been exceeded. (C) (8600.0018) (PortApp) (External port license became available, re-starting downed external ports) Meaning: An external port that was previously down because of insufficient...
  • Page 71 3 – Event Messages Critical Events (C) (8700.000F) (EPort) (Port: port_number) (Broadcast frame received & broadcast disabled, discarding broadcast frames.) Meaning: Broadcast is disabled and the switch has received a broadcast frame. Enable broadcast to receive broadcast frames. (C) (8700.0010) (EPort) (Port: port_number) (Inter-Switch Link (ISL) unstable. ISL init will be held back until ISL up time is 5 seconds) Meaning: The ISL is unstable, indicating that the media module or the cable...
  • Page 72 3 – Event Messages Critical Events (C) (8B00.0009) (Unable to send test result for profile profile) Meaning: The pass or fail notification for the test could not be sent to the requestor. (C) (8B00.000A) (Unable to provide profile processing information, the CallHome service is updating configuration) Meaning: Profile status information is not available while the Call Home...
  • Page 73 3 – Event Messages Critical Events (C) (8F00.000D) Switch Status status Meaning: The severity level of the switch status has changed. The description field will show the reason for the switch status. (C) (8F00:000E) Link Status status Meaning: The severity level of the link status has changed. The description field will show the reason for the link status.

  • Page 74: Warning Events

    3 – Event Messages Warning Events Warning Events Warning events are generally not disruptive, but are more significant than Informative-level events. The following lists the Warning events and the event ID number and message displayed, and provides an explanation of the message. (W) (8300.0000) (User) (Releasing Lock held too long by account_name) Meaning: A lock was held by a user for too long.
  • Page 75 3 – Event Messages Warning Events (W) (8400.0018) (Switch) (User account_name login rejected - maximum logins already in use) Meaning: The attempted login was rejected because there are too many sessions. There may be switch management sessions open on the switch that are no longer in use.
  • Page 76 3 – Event Messages Warning Events (W) (8700.0009) (EPort) (Port: port_number) (Inter-Switch Link (ISL) communication error) Meaning: The remote switch has lost the local switch’s identity. (W) (8700.000A) (EPort) (Port: port_number) (No response from remote switch, resetting Inter-Switch Link (ISL)) Meaning: No communication has been received from the remote switch for some time, indicating that it may not be functioning properly.
  • Page 77 3 – Event Messages Warning Events (W) (8B00.0013) (Encountered failure communicating with SMTP server=ip_address, port=port_number, Reason=reason, Description=description, Response=response) Meaning: The Call Home Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) client was unable to establish communications with the specified SMTP server. The Reason, Description, and Response fields describe the error.

  • Page 78: Informative Events

    3 – Event Messages Informative Events (W) (8F00.000C) (Fabric Status status) Meaning: The severity of the fabric status has changed. The description field will show the reason for fabric status. (W) (8F00.000D) (Switch Status status) Meaning: The severity of the switch status has changed. The description field will show the reason for the switch status.
  • Page 79 3 – Event Messages Informative Events (I) (8200.0200) (mserver) (Rejecting request (GZM) for zone zone_name containing unsupported alias member(s) Meaning: The fabric zone server command GZM (Get Zone Member) was rejected because the requested zone member was an alias that is not defined in Fibre Channel General Services-3 (FC-GS-3).
  • Page 80 3 – Event Messages Informative Events (I) (8300.0008) (zoning) (Processing zoning requests, Checkpoint not permitted) Meaning: Another switch has acquired our fabric zoning lock; a zoning request is about to occur. Retry a hot reset after the fabric zoning lock is released. (I) (8300.0009) (Zoning) (Reading zoning database, Checkpoint not permitted) Meaning: A change to the fabric zoning database forced a read of the...
  • Page 81 3 – Event Messages Informative Events (I) (8400.0026) (Switch) (A zoning configuration edit session has been canceled) Meaning: The zoning configuration edit session has been canceled as a result of the Zoning Cancel command. (I) (8400.002B) (Switch) (User login account_name is being closed - In-Band connections have been disabled) Meaning: The session has been closed as a result of a configuration change.
  • Page 82 3 – Event Messages Informative Events (I) (8400.0040) (Switch) (Readjusting TempMonitoringFailure from value C to value C) Meaning: The temperature threshold at which the switch issues a failure alarm is being changed. (I) (8400.0048) (Switch) (A CIM edit session has been canceled) Meaning: A Common Information Model (CIM) edit session has been cancelled.
  • Page 83 3 – Event Messages Informative Events (I) (8700.0003) (EPort) (Topology change, switch with domain ID domain_ID joined the fabric) Meaning: A switch with the given domain ID has joined the fabric. (I) (8700.0004) (EPort) (Port: port_number) (Remote Switch World Wide Name (WWN) is switch_WWN) Meaning: A switch with the given domain ID has been discovered on the...
  • Page 84 3 – Event Messages Informative Events (I) (8F00.000A) Link Removed Meaning: A link has been removed from the display. This is either because the fabric discovery process has discovered that the link is no longer in the fabric, or because the user has deleted the link manually.
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