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Input/output error seen while running commands on Brocade SAN switch

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Applies to

  • Brocade SAN switch
  • FC

Issue

  • While running commands on Brocade CLI Input/output error is seen.

-----------------------------------------------------------------
-rbash: log: command not found
switchb:FID128:user> 
-rbash: log: command not found
switchb:FID128:user> supportshow
-rbash: /fabos/link_bin/supportshow: Input/output error
-rbash: log: command not found
switchb:FID128:user> 

  • None of the command provide complete output instead show Input/output error.
  • cfgshow and switchshow commands provide output but at the end shows error as rbash: log: command not found

switchb:FID12:user> switchshow
Error initializing logfile
switchName:    switchb
[...]
   6   6   0xcxc0   id    N16      Online      FC  F-Port  1x:00:0x:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx 
rbash: log: command not found

switchb:FID12:user> 
switchb:FID12:user>cfgshow
Defined configuration:
 cfg:    cfg_b    
rbash: log: command not found
switchb:FID12:user>

  • Flash usage is less.

switchb:FID128:user> mappsassam --show flash
Showing Flash Usage:
   Flash Usage   : 69%
-rbash: log: command not found
switchb:FID128:user>

  • configupload and supportsaves cannot be taken because of this error.

switchb:FID128:user> supportsave
-rbash: /fabos/link_sbin/supportsave: Input/output error
-rbash: log: command not found
switchb:FID128:user>

 

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