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McDATA Sphereon 4400 Fabric Switch Installation and Service Manual
Maintenence Analysis Procedures
b. If necessary, use the vertical scroll bar to display the information
row for the port indicating an invalid attachment.
c. Select (click) the Typ e field and configure the port as follows:
• Select fabric port (F_Port) if the port is cabled to a device.
• Select expansion port (E_Port) if the port is cabled to a
director or switch (ISL).
d. Click OK or Activate.
Was the maintenance action successful?
NO YES
↓ The product port is operational. Exit MAP.
Contact the next level of support. Exit MAP.
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An ISL connection is not allowed because one of the following
mode-mismatch conditions was detected:
• The product is configured to operate in Open Fabric 1.0 mode
and is connected to a fabric element not configured to Open
Fabric 1.0 mode.
• The product is configured to operate in Open Fabric 1.0 mode
and is connected to a legacy McDATA switch at the incorrect
exchange link parameter (ELP) revision level.
• The product is configured to operate in Open Fabric 1.0 mode
and is connected to a non-McDATA switch at the incorrect ELP
revision level.
• The product is configured to operate in McDATA Fabric 1.0
mode and is connected to a non-McDATA switch.
Reconfigure the operating mode:
a. Set the product offline. Refer to Setting Online State (EFCM
Basic Edition) or Setting Online State (Element Manager).
b. For the product reporting the problem:
— EFCM Basic Edition - Select Switch and Fabric Parameters
from the Configure menu at any view. The Fabric
Parameters View displays.
— Element Manager - Select Operating Parameters and
Fabric Parameters from the Configure menu at any view.
The Configure Fabric Parameters dialog box displays.