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 ETHPORT-5-IF_DOWN_DOMAIN_MAX_RETRANSMISSION_FAILURE: Interface
[chars] is down (Isolation due to domain manager other side not responding).
Explanation Remote end domain manager is not responding.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Introduced Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 1.2(2a).
Error Message ETHPORT-5-IF_DOWN_DOMAIN_OTHER_SIDE_EPORT_ISOLATED: Interface
[chars] is down (Isolation due to domain other side eport isolated).
Explanation Isolating this interface because the remote end is isolated.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Introduced Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 1.2(2a).
Error Message ETHPORT-5-IF_DOWN_DOMAIN_OVERLAP_ISOLATION: Interface [chars] is down
(Isolation due to domain overlap).
Explanation The interface is isolated because of a domain overlap.
Recommended Action No action is required.
Introduced Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 1.2(2a).
Error Message ETHPORT-5-IF_DOWN_ELP_FAILURE_ISOLATION: Interface [chars] is down
(Isolation due to ELP failure).
Explanation
Exchange link parameters (ELP) failed on the interface.
Recommended Action Enter show port internal info and check the status in the ELP failure reason
field.
Introduced Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 1.2(2a).
Error Message ETHPORT-5-IF_DOWN_EPP_FAILURE: Interface [chars] is down (Error
Disabled - EPP Failure).
Explanation
Trunk protocol failed.
Recommended Action Enter show port internal event-history msgs to list the trunk protocol
exchanges to determine why the trunk protocol failed.
Introduced Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 1.2(2a).