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Questions for common symptoms 1 TABLE 2 Symptom Common symptoms Blade is faulty Blade is stuck in the "LOADING" state Configupload or download fails E_Port failed to come online EX_Port does not form Fabric merge fails Areas to check Firmware or application download Hardware connections Firmware or application download FTP or SCP server or USB availability Correct licensing Fabric parameters Zoning Links Fabric segmentation Fabric segments FCIP tunnel bounces FCIP tunnel does not come online FCIP tunnel does not form FCIP tunnel is sluggish Feature is not working FCR is slowing down FICON switch does not talk to hosts FirmwareDownload fails Host application times out Intermittent connectivity LEDs are flashing LEDs are steady License issues LSAN is slow or times-out Marginal link Licensing Zoning Virtual Fabrics Fabric parameters FCIP tunnel FCIP tunnel Licensing Fabric parameters FCIP tunnel Licensing FCR LSAN tags FICON settings FTP or SCP server or USB availability Firmware version compatibility Unsupported features enabled Firmware versions on switch FCR LSAN tags Marginal links Links Trunking Buffer credits FCIP tunnel Links Links Licensing LSAN tagging Links Chapter Chapter 2, "General Issues" Chapter 5, "FirmwareDownload Errors" Chapter 7, "Virtual Fabrics" Chapter 5, "FirmwareDownload Errors" Chapter 4, "Configuration Issues" Chapter 2, "General Issues" Chapter 3, "Connections Issues" Chapter 7, "Virtual Fabrics" Chapter 9, "Zone Issues" Chapter 3, "Connections Issues" Chapter 7, "Virtual Fabrics" Chapter 2, "General Issues" Chapter 3, "Connections Issues" Chapter 7, "Virtual Fabrics" Chapter 9, "Zone Issues" Chapter 2, "General Issues" Chapter 3, "Connections Issues" Chapter 7, "Virtual Fabrics" Chapter 9, "Zone Issues" Chapter 10, "FCIP Issues" Chapter 10, "FCIP Issues" Chapter 2, "General Issues" Chapter 10, "FCIP Issues" Chapter 10, "FCIP Issues" Chapter 2, "General Issues" Chapter 2, "General Issues" Chapter 11, "FICON Fabric Issues" Chapter 5, "FirmwareDownload Errors" Chapter 7, "Virtual Fabrics" Chapter 2, "General Issues" Chapter 3, "Connections Issues" Chapter 3, "Connections Issues" Chapter 8, "ISL Trunking Issues" Chapter 10, "FCIP Issues" Chapter 3, "Connections Issues" Chapter 3, "Connections Issues" Chapter 2, "General Issues" Chapter 2, "General Issues" Chapter 3, "Connections Issues" Fabric OS Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Guide 3 53-1001187-01

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Fabric OS Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Guide
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53-1001187-01
Questions for common symptoms
1
TABLE 2
Common symptoms
Symptom
Areas to check
Chapter
Blade is faulty
Firmware or application download
Hardware connections
Chapter 2, “General Issues”
Chapter 5, “FirmwareDownload Errors”
Chapter 7, “Virtual Fabrics”
Blade is stuck in the “LOADING” state
Firmware or application download
Chapter 5, “FirmwareDownload Errors”
Configupload or download fails
FTP or SCP server or USB availability
Chapter 4, “Configuration Issues”
E_Port failed to come online
Correct licensing
Fabric parameters
Zoning
Chapter 2, “General Issues”
Chapter 3, “Connections Issues”
Chapter 7, “Virtual Fabrics”
Chapter 9, “Zone Issues”
EX_Port does not form
Links
Chapter 3, “Connections Issues”
Chapter 7, “Virtual Fabrics”
Fabric merge fails
Fabric segmentation
Chapter 2, “General Issues”
Chapter 3, “Connections Issues”
Chapter 7, “Virtual Fabrics”
Chapter 9, “Zone Issues”
Fabric segments
Licensing
Zoning
Virtual Fabrics
Fabric parameters
Chapter 2, “General Issues”
Chapter 3, “Connections Issues”
Chapter 7, “Virtual Fabrics”
Chapter 9, “Zone Issues”
FCIP tunnel bounces
FCIP tunnel
Chapter 10, “FCIP Issues”
FCIP tunnel does not come online
FCIP tunnel
Chapter 10, “FCIP Issues”
FCIP tunnel does not form
Licensing
Fabric parameters
Chapter 2, “General Issues”
Chapter 10, “FCIP Issues”
FCIP tunnel is sluggish
FCIP tunnel
Chapter 10, “FCIP Issues”
Feature is not working
Licensing
Chapter 2, “General Issues”
FCR is slowing down
FCR LSAN tags
Chapter 2, “General Issues”
FICON switch does not talk to hosts
FICON settings
Chapter 11, “FICON Fabric Issues”
FirmwareDownload fails
FTP or SCP server or USB availability
Firmware version compatibility
Unsupported features enabled
Firmware versions on switch
Chapter 5, “FirmwareDownload Errors”
Chapter 7, “Virtual Fabrics”
Host application times out
FCR LSAN tags
Marginal links
Chapter 2, “General Issues”
Chapter 3, “Connections Issues”
Intermittent connectivity
Links
Trunking
Buffer credits
FCIP tunnel
Chapter 3, “Connections Issues”
Chapter 8, “ISL Trunking Issues”
Chapter 10, “FCIP Issues”
LEDs are flashing
Links
Chapter 3, “Connections Issues”
LEDs are steady
Links
Chapter 3, “Connections Issues”
License issues
Licensing
Chapter 2, “General Issues”
LSAN is slow or times-out
LSAN tagging
Chapter 2, “General Issues”
Marginal link
Links
Chapter 3, “Connections Issues”