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Cisco NX-OS System Messages Reference
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Chapter 2 System Messages and Recovery Procedures
PORT Messages
Error Message PORT-5-IF_DOWN_FCOT_VENDOR_NOT_SUPPORTED: Interface [chars] is down
(Error disabled - FCOT vendor not supported)
Explanation FCOT inserted is not a supported one.
Recommended Action Contact customer support for a list of authorized transceiver vendors.
Error Message PORT-5-IF_DOWN_FCSP_AUTHENT_FAILURE: Interface [chars] is down (FC-SP
authentication failure)
Explanation The port failed FC-SP authentication with its peer.
Recommended Action Check the FC-SP configuration.
Error Message PORT-5-IF_DOWN_FICON_BEING_ENABLED: Interface [chars] is down(FICON
being enabled)
Explanation FICON is being enabled on the port.
Recommended Action Wait. This might take a while.
Error Message PORT-5-IF_DOWN_FICON_NOT_ENABLED: Interface [chars] is down(Error
disabled - FICON not enabled)
Explanation FICON not enabled on port.
Recommended Action Please enable FICON on port.
Error Message PORT-5-IF_DOWN_FICON_VSAN_DOWN: Interface [chars] is down(FICON vsan
down)
Explanation FICON is being enabled on the port VSAN of this port.
Recommended Action This is an intermediary state, whereby the port VSAN of the port is being
enabled to be a FICON VSAN.
Error Message PORT-5-IF_DOWN_HW_FAILURE: Interface [chars] is down (Hardware
Failure)
Explanation The module's hardware has failed.
Recommended Action Collect more information about failed module using the command 'show
module internal all module'.
Error Message PORT-5-IF_DOWN_INACTIVE: Interface [chars] is down (Inactive)
Explanation The port VSAN has been suspended or deleted.
Recommended Action Assign a new active port VSAN to the interface.