FW 07.00.00/HAFM SW 08.06.00 McDATA Sphereon 4500 Fabric Switch Installation and Service Manual (620-000159-320, April 2005)

Diagnostics
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The attached device is causing the recurrent link incident. Notify the
customer of the problem and have the system administrator:
a. Inspect and verify operation of the attached device.
b. Repair the attached device if a failure is indicated.
c. Monitor port operation for approximately five minutes.
Did the link incident recur?
YES NO
↓ The attached device, Fibre Channel link, and switch appear
operational. Exit MAP.
Contact the next level of support. Exit MAP.
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The switch port reporting the problem is causing the recurrent link
incident. The recurring link incident indicates port degradation and a
possible pending failure. Go to step 6.
MAP 0700: Fabric, ISL, and Segmented Port Problem
Determination
This MAP describes isolation of fabric logout, interswitch link (ISL),
and E_Port segmentation problems. Failure indicators include:
• An event code recorded at the SANpilot event log or Sphereon
4500 Event Log (management server).
• A segmentation reason associated with a Fibre Channel port at
the SANpilot interface.
• A yellow triangle (attention indicator) appears adjacent to a port
graphic at the alert panel of the Hardware View.
• A link incident message recorded in the Link Incident Log or Port
Properties dialog box.