Sun Microsystems StorEdge 6900 Series - Manual (Page 78)

62 Sun StorEdge 3900 and 6900 Series Troubleshooting Guide • March 2002
These switches can be monitored through the SANSurfer GUI, which is available on
the Storage Service Processor. You configure and modify the switches using the
Configuration Utilities. Do not configure or modify the switches using any method other
than the
SUNWsecfg tools.
▼ To Diagnose and Troubleshoot Switch Hardware
1. To diagnose and troubleshoot the switch hardware, begin by running the
SUNWsecfg checkswitch utility.
2. For detailed troubleshooting procedures, refer to the Sun StorEdge SAN Field
Troubleshooting Guide, Release 3.0.
The Sun StorEdge SAN Field Troubleshooting Guide, Release 3.0 describes how to
diagnose and troubleshoot the switch hardware. The scope of this document
includes the Sun StorEdge network FC switch-8 and switch-16 switch and the
interconnections (HBA, GBIC, cables) on either side of the switch. In addition, the
document provides examples of fault isolation and includes a Brocade switch
appendix.
Switch Event Grid
The Storage Automated Diagnostic Environment Event Grid enables you to sort
switch events by component, category, or event type. The Storage Automated
Diagnostic Environment GUI displays an event grid that describes the severity of the
event, whether action is required, a description of the event, and the recommended
action. Refer to the Storage Automated Diagnostic Environment User’s Guide for more
information.
▼ Using the Switch Event Grid
1. From the Storage Automated Diagnostic Environment Help menu, click the Event
Grid link.
2. Select the criteria from the Storage Automated Diagnostic Environment event
grid, like the one shown in FIGURE 6-1 .