Switch Manager

Switch Properties dialog box messages

Table 31: Switch Properties dialog box messages

Message

User action

Attempt to change chassis name failed.

Verify that the data is valid, that the user has

or

permissions to modify the configuration on the

Attempt to set in-band management failed.

switch, that the switch is reachable in the

or

fabric, and that the fabric is reachable from

Attempt to change domain ID lock failed.

the user’s workstation, and then retry the

or

configuration change.

Attempt to change SNMP configuration failed.

 

or

 

Attempt to change IP configuration failed.

 

or

 

Attempt to change chassis configuration

 

failed.

 

or

 

Attempt to change timeout values failed.

 

or

 

Attempt to change broadcast support failed.

 

 

 

Disabling in-band management makes the

If this feature is disabled, this switch is no

switch unreachable. Do you wish to continue

longer manageable through this session to the

with this change?

fabric.

 

If this is acceptable, continue; otherwise cancel

 

the operation.

 

 

Duplicate domain ID specified.

Verify that all information is valid and retry the

 

configuration change. Consult the

 

documentation for valid configurations.

 

Valid domain IDs must be in the range 1 to

 

239, and must be unique within a fabric.

 

 

If you set this in-band switch offline you need

These changes prevent the application from

an ethernet connection to the switch to put it

communicating with the switch in the fabric.

back online. Do you want to set switch offline?

Before applying the changes, verify that the

or

switch is reachable through its own Ethernet

If you set this in-band switch in diagnostics

port, and then add a new fabric (Fabric>Add

mode you need an ethernet connection to the

Fabric) at the switch’s own IP address.

switch to put it back online. Do you want to set

 

switch in diagnostics mode?

 

 

 

IP configuration changes do not take effect

The new IP configuration has been set on the

until switch is reset.

switch, but the user has decided not to reset

 

the switch at this time. Arrange a time when it

 

is acceptable to disrupt communications

 

between the hosts and storage systems, and

 

then reset the switch to make the changes

 

effective.

 

 

Modification of IP configuration requires a

This configuration information does not

switch reset to take effect. The reset may

become effective unless the switch is reset.

disrupt traffic. Do you wish to continue?

Resetting a switch in the fabric causes the

 

servers and storage systems attached to the

 

fabric to lose communications until the switch

 

reset is complete and the fabric has

 

re-initialized. If this is acceptable, continue;

 

otherwise cancel the reset operation.