Hello, I understand that ideally I would find the error - but all the values seem correct in my eyes. The optical values are fine, no errors shown on the interfaces, etc.
This bugs me a bit. I did not have this issue when it was connected to another mainframe, but it has it now... Regards, On Tue, Apr 6, 2021 at 3:32 PM Radoslaw Skorupka <r.skoru...@hotmail.com> wrote: > You can disable that using HMC features (it is called Optical Network > Errors or similar). > However DON'T DO IT. > This is symptom of some problem. It can be pinched FO cable, dirty > connector or failing SFP module. > Unfortunately it is almost good, so there is no simple way to know > whether cable change helped or not. > We like more consistent failures ;-) > However I would start from visual inspection and then cable change. > > -- > Radoslaw Skorupka > (looking for new job) > Lodz, Poland > > > > W dniu 05.04.2021 o 12:25, Christian Svensson pisze: > > Good day, > > > > Recently I have been getting these kinds of alerts from my HMC. It all > > started when I connected an old DS6800 and the details are: > > > > Node 1 > > Machine: 2498-B40 > > Serial: IBMCA107312B > > Physical Interface: 6620 > > Logical Interface: 0020 > > > > Node 2 > > Machine: 1750-511 > > Serial: IBM130000715 > > Physical Interface: 0100 > > Logical Interface: 0000 > > > > I keep getting these errors about 3-4 per day with the exact same > > interfaces specified. No others, just these. > > > > When I look at the referenced SAN switch and I do a "porterrshow" things > > seem fine: > > frames enc crc crc too too bad enc > disc > > link loss loss frjt fbsy c3timeout pcs > > tx rx in err g_eof shrt long eof out c3 > > fail sync sig tx rx err > > 20: 4.8m 46.9k 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 > > 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 > > 32: 27.5k 17.7k 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 > > 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 > > 33: 19.3k 13.6k 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 > > 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 > > 36: 78 79 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 > > 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 > > 37: 56 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 > > 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 > > > > I assume the interface given in the alert is in hex, so the error would > be > > about port 32 (which is indeed connected to the DS6800 controller 1, port > > 0). > > As you can see the port seems to be fine. > > > > The full portshow 32 is here: > > portIndex: 32 > > portName: port32 > > portHealth: HEALTHY > > > > Authentication: None > > portDisableReason: None > > portCFlags: 0x1 > > portFlags: 0x1020b03 PRESENT ACTIVE F_PORT G_PORT U_PORT > LOGICAL_ONLINE > > LOGIN NOELP ACCEPT FLOGI > > LocalSwcFlags: 0x0 > > portType: 17.0 > > POD Port: Port is licensed > > portState: 1 Online > > Protocol: FC > > portPhys: 6 In_Sync portScn: 32 F_Port > > port generation number: 16 > > state transition count: 3 > > > > portId: 662000 > > portIfId: 43020017 > > portWwn: 20:20:00:05:1e:e8:74:30 > > portWwn of device(s) connected: > > 50:05:07:63:0e:80:02:11 > > Distance: normal > > portSpeed: N2Gbps > > > > Credit Recovery: Inactive > > Aoq: Inactive > > FAA: Inactive > > F_Trunk: Inactive > > LE domain: 0 > > Peer beacon: Off > > FC Fastwrite: OFF > > Interrupts: 0 Link_failure: 0 Frjt: 0 > > Unknown: 0 Loss_of_sync: 0 Fbsy: 0 > > Lli: 15 Loss_of_sig: 0 > > Proc_rqrd: 63 Protocol_err: 0 > > Timed_out: 0 Invalid_word: 0 > > Rx_flushed: 0 Invalid_crc: 0 > > Tx_unavail: 0 Delim_err: 0 > > Free_buffer: 0 Address_err: 0 > > Overrun: 0 Lr_in: 3 > > Suspended: 0 Lr_out: 0 > > Parity_err: 0 Ols_in: 0 > > 2_parity_err: 0 Ols_out: 3 > > CMI_bus_err: 0 > > > > As far as I can tell the port is doing just fine, and I have not received > > any reports of connectivity issues to the actual DASDs. > > Any suggestions on what is going on, or worst case - how I can disable > > these alerts? > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN