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

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Cisco MDS 9000 Family System Messages Reference
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Chapter 2 System Messages and Recovery Procedures for the Cisco MDS 9000 Family
Error Message DEVICE-ALIAS-6-IMPORT_DEFINITION_CONFLICT: Fcalias [chars] could not
be imported due to definition conflict.
Explanation The fcalias shown could not be imported because of a definition conflict. Either there is
already a device-alias configuration present with the same definition, or another VSAN specified in
the import VSAN range has an fcalias with the same definition.
Recommended Action Resolve the conflict and issue the import command again. You can
alternatively use Fabric Manager and/or Device Manager instead of the command line method.
Introduced Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 2.0(1b).
Error Message DEVICE-ALIAS-6-IMPORT_MEMBER_TYPE_CONFLICT: Fcalias [chars] could not
be imported due to having unsupported member type.
Explanation The fcalias shown in the error message could not be imported because of unsupported
member types. The fcalias can be imported only if it has port WWN based members.
Recommended Action Make sure that the fcalias has port WWN based members and issue the import
command again. You can alternatively use Fabric Manager and/or Device Manager instead of the
command line method.
Introduced Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 2.0(1b).
Error Message DEVICE-ALIAS-6-IMPORT_NAME_CONFLICT: Fcalias [chars] could not be
imported due to name conflict.
Explanation The fcalias shown could not be imported because of a name conflict. Either there is
already a device-alias configuration present with the same name, or another VSAN specified in the
import VSAN range has an fcalias with the same name.
Recommended Action Resolve the conflict and issue the import command again. You can
alternatively use Fabric Manager and/or Device Manager instead of the command line method.
Introduced Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 2.0(1b).
Error Message DEVICE-ALIAS-6-IMPORT_NUM_MEMBERS_CONFLICT: Fcalias [chars] could not
be imported due to having unsupported number of members.
Explanation
The fcalias listed could not be imported because of an unsupported number of
members. The fcalias can be imported only if it has exactly one member.
Recommended Action Make sure that the fcalias has exactly one member and issue the import
command again. You can alternatively use Fabric Manager and/or Device Manager instead of the
command line method.
Introduced Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 2.0(1b).