Switch Manager

Load Firmware dialog box messages

Table 34: Load Firmware dialog box messages

 

 

 

Message

User action

Bad checksum/CRC for the firmware image or

Select the correct firmware file for this switch.

incorrect firmware image for this type of

 

switch.

 

 

 

File was not found.

Verify that the firmware file specified actually

 

exists, or specify a new firmware file.

 

 

Firmware image had a bad CRC or was

Select a valid firmware image for this type of

invalid for this type of switch.

switch and retry the operation.

 

 

Firmware upload status unknown. Image has

The application lost communications with the

been uploaded, but confirmation from the

switch while the switch was unpacking the

switch was not received.

firmware image. If the problem was

 

temporary, examine the firmware versions on

 

the switch to verify that the firmware was

 

unpacked correctly, or upload a new firmware

 

image to the switch.

 

 

The flash memory on the switch may be too

Select an appropriate firmware image for this

small for this image.

type of switch and retry the operation.

 

 

Unable to load firmware.

An unspecified error has occurred. Verify that

 

the user has permissions to modify the

 

configuration on the switch, that the switch is

 

reachable in the fabric, and that the fabric is

 

reachable from the user’s workstation, and

 

then retry the firmware upload.

 

 

Unable to read file.

Verify that the firmware file specified exists

 

and is readable by the user, on a file system

 

readable by the user, or specify a new

 

firmware file.

 

 

Port Loopback Test dialog box messages

Table 35: Port Loopback test dialog box messages

Message

User action

Attempt to put port in diagnostic state has

Verify that the user has permissions to modify

failed. Unable to continue with port test.

the configuration on the switch, that the switch

 

is reachable in the fabric, and that the fabric is

 

reachable from the user’s workstation, and

 

then retry the configuration change.

 

 

External port test requires a loopback device

Verify that a loopback device is attached to the

be plugged into the selected port. Click “OK”

port before starting loopback test.

when loopback device is installed.

 

 

 

Failed to correctly restore port states for one or

Return to the faceplate view and then select

more ports.

View>Port State to determine which port was

 

not restored to its original state. Select the

 

port, and then select Port>Port Properties to

 

restore the port state.

 

 

Invalid frame count value.

Verify that all information is valid, and then

or

retry the loopback test.

Invalid frame size. Must be 36 to 2148.

 

or

 

Invalid hex pattern. Up to 8 hex digits

 

allowed.