one of the following actions to bring the SP Switch Router Adapter card online:
•A switch initialization
•An unfencing sequence
•Another Switch management sequence
The appropriate action depends on what state the SP system is in with respect to the dependent node. For example, if no Estart command has been issued to reinitialize the SP Switch since the dependent node (the SP Switch Router Adapter) was installed, then an Estart command is needed. If the dependent node was fenced from the SP Switch without the
Many different states are possible. Consult RS/6000 SP: Installation and Migration Guide Version 2 Release 4,
The SP Switch Router Adapter media card remains in ConfigState=FullyConfigured,until it is brought online via a switch initialization or unfencing sequence.
Should the
3.15.1 Checking Connectivity to the SP System
The procedure in this section is useful when a problem is suspected with the SP Switch Router Adapter media card, its connection to the SP Switch, or its connection to the SP Switch Router hardware. This section is intended for hardware service personnel, although parts may be applicable to customer problem determination.
Before beginning this procedure, it may be helpful to verify the configuration of the media adapter. If you are unable to find a configuration problem or are unable to correct the configuration due to potential hardware problems, this procedure should be used to check the connection to the SP Switch.
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