Users Guide

Table 57. Validation Alarms
Alarm Recommended Action
Validation failed because the switch cannot be
discovered.
Log on to the switch console to isolate the fault.
NOTE: Make sure that the switch has been
power cycled and check the physical
connection.
Validation failed because the switch has a
mismatch MAC address.
1. To verify that you have correctly mapped the
system MAC address to the associated
switches:
a. Navigate to the Network> Fabric Name >
Configure and Deploy tab.
b. From the Deploy Fabric drop-down
menu, select Pre-deployment
Configuration.
c. Navigate to the Assign Switch Identities
screen and check the system MAC
address mapping for the associated
switches.
2. To verify changes, validate the switch:
a. Navigate to the Network> Fabric Name >
Configure and Deploy tab.
b. From the Deploy Fabric drop-down
menu, select Deploy and Validate.
c. Click the Validation tab and select the
switch.
d. Click Validate Selected.
Validation failed because the switch has a name
mismatch.
1. To verify that you have correctly mapped the
system MAC address to the associated
switches:
a. Navigate to the Network> Fabric Name >
Configure and Deploy tab.
b. From the Deploy Fabric drop-down
menu, select Pre-deployment
Configuration.
c. Navigate to the Assign Switch Identities
screen and check the system MAC
address mapping for the associated
switches.
2. To verify changes, validate the switch:
a. Navigate to the Network> Fabric Name >
Configure and Deploy tab.
b. From the Deploy Fabric drop-down
menu, select Deploy and Validate.
c. Click the Validation tab and select the
switch.
d. Click Validate Selected.
Validation failed because the switch has a model
mismatch.
1. Verify that you have correctly mapped the
system MAC address to the associated
switches:
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