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

Repair Information
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• Old Exit Port - The switch port number (decimal) used for
transmitting Fibre Channel traffic before the re-route action.
• New Exit Port - The switch port number (decimal) used for
transmitting Fibre Channel traffic after the re-route action.
Link Incident Log
The Link Incident Log (Figure 4-4) displays Fibre Channel link incident
events recorded at the SANpilot interface. Entries reflect the cause of
the link incident. The log stores up to 200 entries, and the most recent
entry appears at the top of the log.
Figure 4-4 Link Incident Log
The log consists of the following columns:
• Date/Time - Date and time the link incident occurred.
• Port - Port number (0 through 11) that reported the link incident.
• Event - Brief description of the link incident. Problem
descriptions include:
— Implicit incident.
— Bit-error threshold exceeded.
— Loss of signal or loss of synchronization.
— Not-operational primitive sequence received.
— Primitive sequence timeout.
— Invalid primitive sequence received for current link state.
Refer to MAP 0500: Port Failure and Link Incident Analysis on page 3-35
for corrective actions in response to these link incident messages.