VM experienced downtime due to zoning misconfiguration on the switch
Applies to
- Brocade Switches
- VMware Host
Issue
- VM went down after a switch reboot in the fabric, resulting in storage inaccessibility.
- All switch ports associated with the affected VMware Host are online and RX, TX values of switch ports are in optimal range.
Index Port Address Media Speed State Proto
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0 0 010000 id N16 Online FC F-Port 50:06:01:6d:xx:xx:xx:xx
1 1 010100 id N16 Online FC F-Port 50:06:01:69:xx:xx:xx:xx
- Validate zoning on both the switches in the fabric.
- The example shows validated zone members that match or partially match the specified zone name:
switch:admin> zoneshow --validate zone1Defined configuration: zone: zone1 20:1c:00:05:xx:xx:xx:xx*; 20:1d:00:05:xx:xx:xx:xxEffective configuration: zone: zone1 20:1c:00:05:xx:xx:xx:xx* 20:1d:00:05:xx:xx:xx:xx------------------------------------~ - Invalid configuration* - Member does not exist