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Page ii 59060-02 B S QLogic Fibre Channel Switch Event Message Guide © 2000–2006 QLogic Corporation. All Rights Reserved Worldwide. First Published: June 2006 QLogic Corporation, 26650 Aliso Viejo Parkway, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656, (800) 662-4471 or (949) 389-6000 Information furnished in this manual i...
Page 3 - Table of Contents
59060-02 B Page iii Table of Contents Section 1 Introduction 1.1 Intended Audience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 1.2 Related Materials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 1.3 Techn...
Page 4 - Notes
Page iv 59060-02 B QLogic Fibre Channel Switch Event Message Guide S Notes
Page 5 - Section 1; Introduction; This manual is organized as follows:; Intended Audience; The Fibre Channel Standards are available from:
59060-02 B 1-1 Section 1 Introduction This manual describes the alarm messages for QLogic Fibre Channel switches using firmware version 6: This manual is organized as follows: Section 1 describes the intended audience, related materials, and technical support. Section 2 describes event logging c...
Page 6 - Technical Support; Visit the QLogic support Web site listed in; Availability; , you may choose Electronic-Based Training or schedule an
1 – Introduction Technical Support 1-2 59060-02 B S 1.3 Technical Support Customers should contact their authorized maintenance provider for technical support of their QLogic switch products. QLogic-direct customers may contact QLogic Technical Support; others will be redirected to their authorized ...
Page 7 - Contact Information; Support Headquarters
1 – Introduction Technical Support 59060-02 B 1-3 A 1.3.3 Contact Information Support Headquarters QLogic Corporation12984 Valley View RoadEden Prairie, MN 55344-3657USA QLogic Web Site www.qlogic.com Technical Support Web Site [email protected] Technical Support Email [email protected] Technical ...
Page 9 - Section 2; Events and Event Logging; Understanding Severity Levels; Events are classified by the following severity levels:; Displaying Events using the Event Browser; Show Event; button on the tool bar. When you close Enterprise; Save As; . For more information about the Event
59060-02 B 2-1 Section 2 Events and Event Logging Messages originate from the switch or from the Enterprise Fabric Suite 2007 application in response to events that occur in the fabric. 2.1 Understanding Severity Levels Events are classified by the following severity levels: Alarm – The alarm leve...
Page 10 - Displaying the Events Using the Command Line Interface
2 – Events and Event Logging Displaying the Events Using the Command Line Interface 2-2 59060-02 B S 2.3 Displaying the Events Using the Command Line Interface When you log into a switch through Telnet, the command line interface automatically displays the alarm history. You can use the Show Alarm o...
Page 11 - Configuring the Event Log; logfile
2 – Events and Event Logging Configuring the Event Log 59060-02 B 2-3 A 2.4 Configuring the Event Log You can customize what events that 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, an...
Page 12 - Configuring Port Alarm Thresholds; Port Threshold Alarm
2 – Events and Event Logging Configuring Port Alarm Thresholds 2-4 59060-02 B S 2.6 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 e...
Page 13 - Section 3; Event Messages; Alarm Events
59060-02 B 3-1 Section 3 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: Alarm Events Critical Events Warning Events Informative Events You can look up a message by its ...
Page 15 - Contact your authorized maintenance provider.
3 – Event Messages Alarm Events 59060-02 B 3-3 A (A1003.0013) (Segmenting, zone zone_name merge conflict) Meaning: In non-interop mode, there is a conflict in the zoning configuration, causing the Inter-Switch Link (ISL) to isolate. After a zone merge with interop mode disabled, two zone were discov...
Page 16 - Reduce the number zones on the remote switch.; operation is in progress); Try the activation or deactivation again later.
3 – Event Messages Alarm Events 3-4 59060-02 B S (A1003.001D) (Failing remote zoning configuration, total zones in zonesets limit would be exceeded) Meaning: The maximum number of zones in zone sets has been exceeded on the switch as a result of a zone merge. Action: Reduce the number zones on the r...
Page 19 - A remote switch sent a zone merge that was invalid.
3 – Event Messages Alarm Events 59060-02 B 3-7 A (A1003.0034) (Merge failed, total zoneset limit would be exceeded.) Meaning: A fabric merge failed because the combined number of zone sets exceeds the zoning database limit. Action: Remove zone sets from the local switch zoning database to allow fabr...
Page 20 - A remote switch sent a merge request that was not understood.; being sent to remote switch on save, not supported in this mode); Enable Interop mode or change the zone membership type.
3 – Event Messages Alarm Events 3-8 59060-02 B S (A1003.003B) (Incomplete merge request sequence received, unable to process request.) Meaning: A remote switch sent a merge request that was not understood. Action: Check the remote switch for configuration errors or equipment malfunction. (A1003.003C...
Page 21 - segment due to switches that do not support this zone member type); Edit the necessary zone sets to use WWN zone membership.
3 – Event Messages Alarm Events 59060-02 B 3-9 A (A1003.0048) (Active Zone Set zone_name no longer in database, please deactivate zone set if not already in progress (the save will be deferred until zone set no longer active!) Meaning: The switch will not allow you to delete a zone set from the zoni...
Page 22 - group members; Check the status of the remote switch.; not already in progress or fabric will be inconsistent); Deactivate the active zone set to keep the fabric consistent.
3 – Event Messages Alarm Events 3-10 59060-02 B S (A1003.0051) (Domain ID for local switch does not match fabric binding) Meaning: The configured fabric binding value for the local switch world wide name does not match the current domain ID for the switch. Action: Change the fabric binding value for...
Page 24 - Change the domain ID on one of the conflicting switches.
3 – Event Messages Alarm Events 3-12 59060-02 B S (A1004.000A) (Eport Isolating due to EFP Domain Overlap) Meaning: An E_Port isolated because each fabric has a switch with the same domain ID. Action: Change the domain ID on one of the conflicting switches. (A1004.000B) (Eport Isolating due to Switc...
Page 25 - Change the domain ID on one of the switches.
3 – Event Messages Alarm Events 59060-02 B 3-13 A (A1004.0011) (Eport Isolating due to Remote switch isolated) Meaning: An E_Port isolated because the remote switch has the same domain ID. Action: Change the domain ID on one of the switches. (A1004.0012) (Eport Isolating due to ISL Security) Meaning...
Page 26 - Modify the switches so that the time out values are the same.; to connect to remote switch); Change the port type on the remote switch to G_Port or GL_Port.
3 – Event Messages Alarm Events 3-14 59060-02 B S (A1004.0023) (Attempting to connect to switch with incompatible time out value configured (R_A_TOV/E_D_TOV).) Meaning: An E_Port isolated because the values for R_A_TOV or E_D_TOV are not the same on both switches. Action: Modify the switches so that...
Page 27 - Add the switch to a group in the active security set.
3 – Event Messages Alarm Events 59060-02 B 3-15 A (A1004.002F) (Request for Domain ID rejected, WorldWide Name (WWN) device_WWN not allowed to join fabric.) Meaning: The switch with the specified worldwide name is not allowed to join the fabric. Action: Add the switch to a group in the active securi...
Page 29 - Add the device to the port binding list.
3 – Event Messages Alarm Events 59060-02 B 3-17 A (A1004.0043) (Forcing Domain ID change due to Interoperability setting from old_domain_ID to new_domain_ID.) Meaning: The Domain ID of the switch is changed due to an interoperability configuration change. The old Domain ID does not conform to the ra...
Page 30 - verify MS security configuration)
3 – Event Messages Alarm Events 3-18 59060-02 B S (A1005.0006) (Request from WWN device_WWN address FC_address, failed authentication, verify MS security configuration) Meaning: Management server authentication is enabled, and the received frame failed authentication. Action: None (A1005.000A) (Cann...
Page 31 - the switch is hardreset)
3 – Event Messages Alarm Events 59060-02 B 3-19 A (A1005.0022) (Blade in slot slot_number must be reset after leaving Diagnostics AdminState) Meaning: After changing the switch administrative state from Diagnostics to any other state, the blade must be reset to complete the state change. Action: Res...
Page 32 - IOStreamGuard Enabled)
3 – Event Messages Alarm Events 3-20 59060-02 B S (A1005.003A) (Fabric Login (FLOGI) from address FC_address failed authorization/authentication) Meaning: Security authentication failed. Action: Check security configuration on both the device and the switch to ensure they are configured properly. (A...
Page 33 - Reconfigure the port to be compatible with the port hardware.
3 – Event Messages Alarm Events 59060-02 B 3-21 A (A1005.0045) (Configured port data conflicting within hardware capabilities) Meaning: Configured port settings conflict with the hardware capabilities of the port. The ports is downed. Action: Reconfigure the port to be compatible with the port hardw...
Page 34 - Binding is enabled, failing security checks); Check the security configuration on the remote switch.
3 – Event Messages Alarm Events 3-22 59060-02 B S (A1007.0006) (Security: Could not validate Authentication Response from port_number, payload seems to be incorrect.) Meaning: The format of the payload of the response frame does not match what was expected. Action: Check for errors on the remote sid...
Page 35 - Edit the ISL group to include the local switch.
3 – Event Messages Alarm Events 59060-02 B 3-23 A (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 databases or the ISLs will not login. In this case,...
Page 36 - authorized to login, verify MS security configuration); The port cannot login with the current security configuration.
3 – Event Messages Alarm Events 3-24 59060-02 B S (A1007.0012) (Port with World Wide Name (WWN) port_WWN address FC_address not authorized to login, verify MS security configuration) Meaning: The port cannot login with the current security configuration. Action: Add the named port to the Management ...
Page 37 - shared secret
3 – Event Messages Alarm Events 59060-02 B 3-25 A (A1007.0020) (MAX Retry count reached on CHAP Authentication Protocol Reset, failing Authentication) Meaning: A RADIUS server has rejected a RADIUS authentication request. Action: Check the configuration on both the switch and on the RADIUS Server fo...
Page 38 - RADIUS authentication failed.; disabled on local switch.; Enable or disable fabric binding on all switches.; Authentication protocol in progress)
3 – Event Messages Alarm Events 3-26 59060-02 B S (A1007.0027) (Radius server could not validate authentication response from port_number) Meaning: RADIUS authentication failed. Action: Confirm that the secret is the same on the switch as it is on the RADIUS server. (A1007.0028) (Security: 2-Way Aut...
Page 44 - Reconfigure the port speed or replace the transceiver.
3 – Event Messages Alarm Events 3-32 59060-02 B S (A6000.0002) (Configured port speed for port port_number not compatible with media.) Meaning: The transceiver in the named port is not capable of transmitting at the configured port speed. Action: Reconfigure the port speed or replace the transceiver...
Page 45 - Critical Events; The fabric is already locked.
3 – Event Messages Critical Events 59060-02 B 3-33 A 3.2 Critical Events (C) (8100.0001) (LOG_MASK_NAME_SERVER) (Port: port_number) (Protocol violation from address FC_address) Meaning: There has been a name server protocol violation. Contact your authorized maintenance provider. (C) (8300.0006) (Zo...
Page 47 - may take several seconds)
3 – Event Messages Critical Events 59060-02 B 3-35 A (C) (8400.0014) (Switch) (I/O blade in slot slot_number has been removed from chassis) Meaning: An I/O blade has been removed from the chassis. (C) (8400.0015) (Switch) (The switch will be reset in several seconds) Meaning: The switch is being res...
Page 48 - released automatically); New licenses are being installed.
3 – Event Messages Critical Events 3-36 59060-02 B S (C) (8400.002F) (Switch) (Zoning database of over 3000 zone members may damage some vendors’ switches, if you have other vendor’s switches in your fabric, please refer to their switch manual/documentation to see what zone member limits the switch ...
Page 49 - configuration may have changed)
3 – Event Messages Critical Events 59060-02 B 3-37 A (C) (8400.0049) (Switch) (The Configuration Wizard from ip_address is exiting - switch configuration may have changed) Meaning: Changes have been made to switch that may result in loss of communication with the switch. (C) (8400.004B) (Switch) (At...
Page 50 - The SANdoctor bundle license was applied successfully.
3 – Event Messages Critical Events 3-38 59060-02 B S (C) (8400.0058) (Switch) (User (user_name) is using their initial/default password) Meaning: The specified user has not changed their password from its initial value. (C) (8400.005D) (Switch) (Upgrading License for SANdoctor) Meaning: The SANdocto...
Page 51 - The Fabric Security Bundle license was applied successfully.
3 – Event Messages Critical Events 59060-02 B 3-39 A (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 blad...
Page 53 - held back until ISL up time is 5 seconds)
3 – Event Messages Critical Events 59060-02 B 3-41 A (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 frame...
Page 54 - Warning Events; with domain ID domain_ID
3 – Event Messages Warning Events 3-42 59060-02 B S 3.3 Warning Events (W) (8400.0007) (Switch) (Attempted unauthenticated login username account_name) Meaning: A login was attempted with an account name that was not in the list of allowable users of Switch Management. (W) (8400.0018) (Switch) (User...
Page 55 - Invalid user login attempt.
3 – Event Messages Warning Events 59060-02 B 3-43 A (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...
Page 56 - Informative Events; inband management is disabled on port port_number)
3 – Event Messages Informative Events 3-44 59060-02 B S (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 57 - FDMI database has reached its configured limit.); A new zone set has been activated.
3 – Event Messages Informative Events 59060-02 B 3-45 A (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 which is not ...
Page 59 - The session has been closed as a result of a configuration change.
3 – Event Messages Informative Events 59060-02 B 3-47 A (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. (I) (8400.002C) (Switch) (User login session session_ID user...
Page 60 - The online test was canceled.
3 – Event Messages Informative Events 3-48 59060-02 B S (I) (8400.0048) (Switch) (A CIM edit session has been canceled) Meaning: A Common Information Model (CIM) edit session has been cancelled. (I) (8600.0007) (PortApp) (Port: port_number) (Cancelling Online Test) Meaning: The online test was cance...
Page 61 - The user has removed a switch from the display.
3 – Event Messages Informative Events 59060-02 B 3-49 A (I) (8F00.0007) Switch Added Meaning: The application fabric discovery process has discovered a new switch in the fabric. (I) (8F00.0008) Switch Removed Meaning: The user has removed a switch from the display. (I) (8F00.0009) Link Added Meaning...