Cisco MDS 9000 Family System Messages Reference (OL-15956-01, April 20078)

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Cisco MDS 9000 Family System Messages Reference
OL-15956-01
Chapter 2 System Messages and Recovery Procedures for the Cisco MDS 9000 Family
FCDOMAIN-5
Error Message FCDOMAIN-5-DOMAIN_TYPE_IS_PREFERRED: The domain ID type is currently
configured as preferred in all the existing VSANs.
Explanation
All the currently existing VSANs have the domain ID type configured as preferred.
This means that with a low probability the domain ID of the local VSAN might change after a
reconfiguration. A reconfiguration can happen when two or more VSANs are merged or a principal
link flaps. A principal link is either an upstream or a downstream link.
Recommended Action Use the CLI or Fabric Manager/Device Manager to configure the domain ID
type as static in an existing VSAN. On the CLI, enter the fcdomain domain [static vsan vsan-id]
command.
Introduced Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 2.0(1b).
Error Message FCDOMAIN-5-FABRICCONFSTARTBF: Nondisruptive reconfiguration started
- VSAN [dec].
Explanation
A nondisruptive reconfiguration started on VSAN [dec].
Recommended Action No action is required.
Introduced Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 1.2(2a).
Deprecated Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 1.3(4a).
Error Message FCDOMAIN-5-FCIDP_DISABLED: FCID persistency feature is currently not
enabled in any of the existing VSANs.
Explanation
All the currently existing VSANs have the FC ID persistency feature disabled.
Recommended Action Enter fcdomain fcid persistent [vsan]
Introduced Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 1.3(4a).
Error Message FCDOMAIN-5-FCID_PERSISTENT_TBL_HALF_FULL: FCID persistent table is
half full.
Explanation
The domain manager has 50% of the FC ID persistent table full with entries. Enter show
fcdomain fcid persistent
Recommended Action Enter purge fcdomain fcid to purge stale entries and to obtain more free
entries.
Introduced Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 1.2(2a).
Error Message FCDOMAIN-5-PSWSSTARTED: Principal Switch Selection started - VSAN
[dec].
Explanation
The principal switch selection has started for the VSAN shown in the error message.
Recommended Action No action is required.