***SPAM*** Re: [ofa-general] link width problem of Qlogic 9024 unmanaged switch

Hal Rosenstock hal.rosenstock at gmail.com
Thu Apr 16 12:37:42 PDT 2009


On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 3:35 PM, Yicheng Jia <YJia at tmriusa.com> wrote:
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>> Then they _should_ come back to INIT.
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> No, they don't.
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>> What does the local LDDS value say after reset ? Any way to get the
>> switch port LDDS value ?
>
> How can I check the LDDS value?
                                  ^^^^^^
                        LinkDownDefaultState

Thought you said they were both POLLING prior to reset.

-- Hal

> Yicheng Jia
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> Hal Rosenstock <hal.rosenstock at gmail.com>
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> 04/16/2009 02:21 PM
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> Nicolas Morey-Chaisemartin <devel-ofed at morey-chaisemartin.com>,
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> Re: [ofa-general] link width problem of Qlogic 9024 unmanaged switch
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> On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 3:18 PM, Yicheng Jia <YJia at tmriusa.com> wrote:
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>> They both are POLLING before "reset".
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> Then they _should_ come back to INIT.
>
> What does the local LDDS value say after reset ? Any way to get the
> switch port LDDS value ?
>
> -- Hal
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>> Thanks!
>> Yicheng Jia
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>> Hal Rosenstock <hal.rosenstock at gmail.com>
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>> 04/16/2009 01:53 PM
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>> To
>> Yicheng Jia <YJia at tmriusa.com>
>> cc
>> Nicolas Morey-Chaisemartin <devel-ofed at morey-chaisemartin.com>,
>> general at lists.openfabrics.org
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>> Re: [ofa-general] link width problem of Qlogic 9024 unmanaged switch
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>> On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 11:12 AM, Yicheng Jia <YJia at tmriusa.com> wrote:
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>>> Hi Nicolas,
>>>
>>> After this "reset" command, both ports are DOWN forever, I can only get
>>> portinfo from local port.
>>>
>>> I am sure that the port that has been reset is not the local port,
>>> otherwise
>>> it will prompt "node type not switch" error.
>>>
>>> I tried to enable this switch port from another port and brought it to
>>> POLLING state, but as long as I use "reset", both ports are DOWN.
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>> What are the peer port's LinkDownDefaultStates ? Sounds like one or
>> more must be Sleeping rather than Polling for some reason.
>>
>> -- Hal
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>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> Yicheng Jia
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>>> Nicolas Morey-Chaisemartin <devel-ofed at morey-chaisemartin.com>
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>>> 04/16/2009 12:43 AM
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>>> To
>>> Yicheng Jia <YJia at tmriusa.com>
>>> cc
>>> general at lists.openfabrics.org
>>> Subject
>>> Re: [ofa-general] link width problem of Qlogic 9024 unmanaged switch
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>>> By any chances have you not reset the port you're on?
>>> Have you tried using another node to enable the port again?
>>>
>>> Nicolas
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>>> Le 16/04/2009 00:45, Yicheng Jia a écrit :
>>>>
>>>> Hello Randy,
>>>>
>>>> I am trying to run "ibportstate reset" to reset the switch port on the
>>>> other side in order to get 4x link. However I get the following error:
>>>> ibwarn: [19660] mad_rpc: _do_madrpc failed; dport (Lid 7)
>>>> ibportstate: iberror: failed: smp set portinfo failed
>>>>
>>>> And the port status change to DOWN after this. Have you ever tried to
>>>> run "ibportstate" to reset the switch port?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks!
>>>>
>>>> Yicheng Jia
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>> Message: 2
>>>> Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2009 18:39:54 -0600
>>>> From: Randy Halverson <randy.halverson at qlogic.com>
>>>> Subject: [ofa-general] link width problem of Qlogic 9024 unmanaged
>>>> switch
>>>> To: "'general at lists.openfabrics.org'" <general at lists.openfabrics.org>
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>>>> Hello Yicheng,
>>>>
>>>> After checking internally, this appears to be a known problem with older
>>>> firmware for the 9024FC switches.
>>>>
>>>> It appears that you or another person at 'tmriusa.com' has recently
>>>> opened a case with QLogic Tech Support for this issue. Please continue
>>>> to work with QLogic Tech Support on firmware upgrade resolution since
>>>> you probably don't have our FastFabric Tools to manage the 9024FC
>>>> switches..
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Randy
>>>> Technical Support
>>>> QLogic Corporation
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