Brocade switch port(s) state showing as "Hard_Flt"
Applies to
Brocade Switch
Issue
- One or more ports on Brocade switch are showing state as "Hard_Flt"
Index Port Address Media Speed State Proto
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20 20 051400 id 8G Hard_Flt FC
21 21 051500 id 8G Hard_Flt FC
portshow 20
portDisableReason: None
portCFlags: 0x1
portFlags: 0x4441 PRESENT U_PORT LED FAULT
LocalSwcFlags: 0x0
portType: 27.0
POD Port: Port is licensed
portState: 2 Offline
Protocol: FC
portPhys: 15 Hard_Flt portScn: 2 Offline
port generation number: 70
state transition count: 42
- In errdump, you will see the following events being reported:
2020/10/15-11:50:24, [C4-1002], 9154, FFDC | CHASSIS, ERROR, BrocadeG610, Port 20 chip failed due to an internal error.
2020/10/15-11:50:51, [C4-1002], 9155, FFDC | CHASSIS, ERROR, BrocadeG610, Port 21 chip failed due to an internal error.