Troubleshooting – Brocade Access Gateway Administrator's Guide (Supporting Fabric OS v7.3.0) User Manual
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Troubleshooting
The following table provides troubleshooting information for Fabric OS switches in AG mode.
Troubleshooting
TABLE 12
Problem
Cause
Solution
Switch is not in
Access Gateway
mode
Switch is in Native
switch mode
Disable switch using the
switchDisable
command.
Enable Access Gateway mode using the
ag --modeenable
command.
Answer yes when prompted; the switch reboots.
Log in to the switch.
Display the switch settings using the
switchShow
command.
Verify that the field
switchMode
displays Access Gateway mode.
NPIV disabled on
Edge switch ports
Inadvertently turned off On the Edge switch, enter the
portCfgShow
command.
Verify that NPIV status for the port to which Access Gateway is
connected is ON.
If the status displays as "--" NPIV is disabled. Enter the
portCfgNpivPort
port_number command with the
enable
option
to enable NPIV.
Repeat this step for each port as required.
Need to reconfigure
N_Port and F_Ports
Default port setting not
adequate for customer
environment
Enter the
portCfgShow
command.
For each port that is to be activated as an N_Port, enter the
portCfgNport
port_number command with the 1 option.
All other ports remain as F_Ports.
To reset the port to an F_Port, enter the
portCfgNpivPort
port_number command with the
disable
option.
LUNs are not visible Zoning on fabric switch
is incorrect.
Port mapping on
Access Gateway mode
switch is incorrect.
Cabling not properly
connected.
Verify zoning on the Edge switch.
Verify that F_Ports are mapped to an online N_Port. See
on page 27.
Perform a visual inspection of the cabling; check for issues such as
wrong ports, twisted cable, or bent cable. Replace the cable and try
again. Ensure the F_Port on AG module is enabled and active.
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