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To isolate the a1/b1 fc link – Sun Microsystems StorEdge 6900 Series User Manual

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Sun StorEdge 3900 and 6900 Series Troubleshooting Guide • March 2002

To Isolate the A1/B1 FC Link

1. Quiesce the I/O on the A1/B1 FC link path.

2. Run

switchtest

or

qlctest

to test the entire link.

3. Break the connection by uncabling the link.

4. Insert a loopback connector into the switch port.

5. Rerun

switchtest

.

a. If

switchtest

fails, replace the GBIC and rerun

switchtest.

b. If

switchtest

fails again, replace the switch.

6. Insert a loopback connector into the HBA.

7. Run

qlctest

.

If the test fails, replace the HBA.

If the test passes, replace the cable.

8. Recable the entire link.

9. Run

switchtest

or

qlctest

to validate the fix.

10. Return the path to production.

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