TABLE B-2Sun StorEdge Network FC Switch-8 and Switch-16 Switch SUNWsecfg Error Messages

Message

Description and Cause of Error

Suggested Action

 

 

 

setswitchflash

Invalid flash file $flashfile.

You might be attempting to download

 

Check the number of ports on switch

a flash file for an 8-port switch to a 16-

 

$switch.

port switch. Check showswitch -s

 

 

$switch and look for “number of

 

 

ports.” Ensure that this matches the

 

 

second and third characters of the flash

 

 

file name; for example: m08030462.fls.

 

 

 

setswitchflash

${switch} timed out after reset. The

The switch might not be set for rarp,

 

switch took longer than two minutes to

or rarp is not working correctly. Try

 

reset after a configuration change.

ping $switch after waiting a few

 

 

more minutes. If errors persist,

 

 

manually power cycle the switch.

 

 

 

setupswitch

Switch ${switch} timed out after

The switch took longer than two

 

reset.

minutes to reset after a configuration

 

 

change. Try ping $switch after

 

 

waiting a few more minutes. If errors

 

 

persist, manually power cycle the

 

 

switch.

 

 

 

setupswitch

Could not set chassis ID on switch

This should occur only in a SAN

 

${switch} to ${cid}.

environment with cascaded switches.

 

 

Be aware of the switch chassis IDs of

 

 

all switches in the SAN and make sure

 

 

the IDs are all unique. Once the chassis

 

 

IDs are established, override the switch

 

 

chassis IDs with the following

 

 

command:

 

 

setupswitch -s $switch_name -

 

 

i $unique_chassis_id -v.

 

 

 

136 Sun StorEdge 3900 and 6900 Series Troubleshooting Guide • March 2002

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Sun Microsystems 6900 Series, 3900 Series manual Port switch. Check showswitch -s