Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switch CLI Software Configuration Guide (OL-16597-01, July 2009)

Applicable ModesDescriptionReason Code (long version)
The switch software waits for the
specified R_A_TOV time before
retrying initialization.
Offline
The interface VSAN is deleted or
is in a suspended state.
Inactive
To make the interface operational,
assign that port to a configured and
active VSAN.
A hardware failure is detected.Hardware failure
Error conditions require
administrative attention. Interfaces
Error disabled
may be error-disabled for various
reasons. For example:
• Configuration failure.
• Incompatible buffer-to-buffer
credit configuration.
To make the interface operational,
you must first fix the error
conditions causing this state and
then administratively shut down or
enable the interface.
The interface is isolated because
the switch is already configured
Isolation because limit of active
port channels is exceeded.
with the maximum number of
active SAN port channels.
Only E ports and TE portsThe port negotiation failed.Isolation due to ELP failure
The port negotiation failed.Isolation due to ESC failure
The Fibre Channel domains
(fcdomain) overlap.
Isolation due to domain overlap
The assigned domain ID is not
valid.
Isolation due to domain ID
assignment failure
The E port at the other end of the
link is isolated.
Isolation due to the other side of
the link E port isolated
The port is isolated due to fabric
reconfiguration.
Isolation due to invalid fabric
reconfiguration
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Reason Codes