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
Error Message PORT-5-IF_DOWN_ELP_FAILURE_ISOLATION_INVALID_SWITCH_NAME: Interface
[chars] is down (Isolation due to ELP failure: invalid switch name).
Explanation Exchange link parameter (ELP) failed on the interface because of an invalid switch
name.
Recommended Action Configure the attached switch port correctly and try again.
Introduced Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 1.2(2a).
Error Message PORT-5-IF_DOWN_ELP_FAILURE_ISOLATION_INVALID_TX_BBCREDIT: Interface
[chars] is down (Isolation due to ELP failure: loopback detected).
Explanation Exchange link parameter (ELP) failed on the interface because loopback connection
was detected.
Recommended Action Connect to a port on another switch and try again.
Introduced Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 1.2(2a).
Error Message PORT-5-IF_DOWN_ELP_FAILURE_ISOLATION_LOOPBACK_DETECTED: Interface
[chars] is down (Isolation due to ELP failure: invalid transmit B2B credit).
Explanation Exchange link parameter (ELP) failed on the interface because of an invalid transmit
B2B credit.
Recommended Action Configure the attached switch port correctly and try again.
Introduced Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 1.2(2a).
Error Message PORT-5-IF_DOWN_ELP_FAILURE_ISOLATION_RATOV_EDTOV_MISMATCH: Interface
[chars] is down (Isolation due to ELP failure: R_A_TOV or E_D_TOV mismatch).
Explanation
Exchange link parameter (ELP) failed on the interface because of an R_A_TOV or
E_D_TOV time-out value mismatch.
Recommended Action Configure R_A_TOV and E_D_TOV values correctly and try again.
Introduced Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 1.2(2a).
Error Message PORT-5-IF_DOWN_ELP_FAILURE_ISOLATION_REVISION_MISMATCH: Interface
[chars] is down (Isolation due to ELP failure: revision mismatch).
Explanation
Exchange link parameter (ELP) failed on the interface because of a revision mismatch.
Recommended Action Configure the attached switch port correctly and try again.
Introduced Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 1.2(2a).