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McDATA 4300 User Manual

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McDATA Sphereon 4300 Fabric Switch Installation and Service Manual

Repair Information

FAN Configuration -

User-configured state for fabric address

notification (FAN) configuration (Enabled or Disabled).

Operational State -

Port state (Online, Offline, Not Installed,

Inactive, Invalid Attachment, Link Reset, No Light, Not Operational,
Port Failure, Segmented E_Port, Disabled, or Testing).

Reason -

A summary appears describing the reason if the port

state is Segmented E_Port, Invalid Attachment, or Inactive. For any
other port state, the reason is N/A.

Inspect POM Data

At the Port List View, click the entry for a port in the Health Status
column. POM data for the selected port appears in the lower panel of
the view (

Figure 4-3

):

Port Number -

Product port number.

Health Status -

Condition of the installed optical transceiver

(Normal, Warning, Alarm, or No Info).

Transceiver Type -

Installed transceiver type (SFP, XFP, or

Unknown).

If the port has a digital diagnostics (DD) enabled optical transceiver
installed, product firmware displays a table of reported temperature,
voltage, current, transceiver power, and receiver power. Optical
transceivers also provide vendor-specific threshold values for these
parameters.

Inspect Port Transceiver Technology

At the Port List View, click the entry for a port in the Transceiver
column. Port transceiver technology information for the selected port
appears in the lower panel of the view:

Port Number -

Product port number.

Identifier -

Installed transceiver type (SFP, XFP, or Unknown).

Connector type -

Type of port connector (LC, MT_RJ, MU,

Unknown, or Internal Port).

Transceiver -

Type of port transceiver (Shortwave Laser, Longwave

Laser, Long Distance Laser, Unknown, or None).

Distance Capability -

Port transmission distance (Short,

Intermediate, Long, Very Long, or Unknown).