FW 07.00.00/HAFM SW 08.06.00 McDATA Sphereon 4300 Fabric Switch Installation and Service Manual (620-000171-010, April 2005)

Diagnostics
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As indicated by a message or event code 081, a port has an invalid
attachment. The information in the Port Properties dialog box
specifies the reason as listed in Table 3-9.
25
The port connection conflicts with the configured port type and an
ISL connection is not allowed. Either an expansion port (E_Port) is
incorrectly cabled to a Fibre Channel device or a fabric port (F_Port)
is incorrectly cabled to a fabric element.
a. At the SANpilot interface View panel, select Configure at the left
side of the panel. The Configure panel opens with the Ports page
displayed.
b. At the Type column, click the arrow adjacent to the list box for the
port and select a port type as follows:
Table 3-9 Invalid Attachment Reasons and Actions
Reason Action
Unknown Contact the next level of support.
ISL connection not allowed. Go to step 25.
Incompatible switch. Go to step 26.
External loopback plug connected. Go to step 27.
N-Port connection not allowed. Go to step 25.
Non-McDATA switch at other end. Go to step 26.
Unauthorized port binding WWN. Go to step 13.
Unresponsive node. Go to step 29.
ESA security mismatch. Go to step 31.
Fabric binding mismatch. Go to step 32.
Authorization failure reject. Go to step 29.
Unauthorized switch binding WWN. Go to step 33.
Fabric mode mismatch. Go to step 26.
CNT WAN extension mode mismatch. Go to step 34.