Diagnostics

a.Ensure the switch is set offline. For instructions, refer to "Set Offline State" on page 3-38and return here.

b.At the Hardware View for the selected switch, click the Configure icon at the navigation control panel and select Operating Mode from the Configure menu. The Configure Operating Mode dialog box displays.

c.Select the operating mode as follows:

Select the Open Systems radio button to set the switch to open systems operating mode, then select Homogeneous Fabric or Open Fabric 1.0 from the Interop Mode list box.

Select the homogeneous fabric option if the switch is fabric-attached only to other Hewlett Packard switches that are also operating in Homogeneous Fabric mode. Select the open fabric option if the fabric contains Hewlett Packard switches and other open-fabric compliant switches.

d.Click the Activate button to save the selection and close the dialog box.

Did configuring the operating mode solve the problem?

NO YES

The switch appears operational. Exit MAP.

Contact the next level of support. Exit MAP.

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A loopback (wrap) plug is connected to the port and there is no diagnostic test running. Is a loopback plug in the port receptacle?

YES NO

Contact the next level of support. Exit MAP.