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

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McDATA Sphereon 4300 Fabric Switch Installation and Service Manual
Did configuring the fabric and switch binding parameters solve the
problem?
NO YES
↓ The switch appears operational. Exit MAP.
Contact the next level of support. Exit MAP.
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A port connection is not allowed because of a fabric binding mismatch
between fabric elements. Fabric binding membership lists must be
compatible for both switches. At the SANpilot interface for both
switches:
a. At the View panel, select Configure at the left side of the panel.
The Configure panel opens with the Ports page displayed.
b. Click the Security tab, then click the Fabric Binding tab. The
Fabric Binding page displays.
c. Ensure the fabric binding membership lists are compatible for
both switches
— To add a member (new fabric) to the fabric binding
membership list displayed at the bottom of the page, type a
new domain ID (range is 1 through 31) in the Domain ID
field, type a new WWN in the WWN field, and click the
adjacent Add Member button.
— To delete a fabric from the fabric binding membership list,
click the Delete button adjacent to the fabric domain ID and
WWN. A confirmation dialog box appears. Click OK to close
the dialog box and delete the fabric.
d. Click Save and Activate to save and activate the displayed fabric
binding configuration. A confirmation dialog box appears. Click
OK to close the confirmation dialog box, activate the fabric
binding configuration, and change the status to Saved & Active.
Did updating the fabric binding membership lists solve the problem?
NO YES
↓ The switch appears operational. Exit MAP.
Contact the next level of support. Exit MAP.
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A port connection is not allowed because of a switch binding
mismatch between fabric elements. Switch membership lists must be