Displaying fabric link status
To display the fabric link status, enter the following command:
MLX#show sfm-links 1
SFM#/FE# | FE link# | LP#/TM# | TM link# | link state
----------+-----------+---------+-----------+---------
1 / 1 | 13 | 2 / 1 | 13 | UP
1 / 1 | 17 | 2 / 2 | 01 | DOWN
1 / 1 | 14 | 2 / 1 | 01 | UP
Syntax:
show sfm-links
sfm-number
|
all
[
errors
]
The
sfm-number
variable specifies an SFM that you want to display link information for.
The
all
option displays link information for all SFMs in the chassis.
The
errors
option only displays information for SFM links that are in the DOWN state.
The output of this command can also be filtered using an output modifier. To use an output modifier, type a vertical bar ( | ) followed by a
space and one of the following parameters:
•
begin
- begin output with the first matching line
•
exclude
- exclude matching lines from the output
•
include
- include only matching lines in the output
A warning statement is sent if the number of operational links falls below the minimum threshold.
This warning is displayed to warn users that the line rate traffic will not be maintained.
The following table describes the information the
show sfm-links
command displays.
TABLE 46
CLI display of SFM link information
This field...
Displays...
SFM#
The switch fabric module number.
FE#
The FE number.
FE link#
The number of the interconnect between the SFM and the FE.
LP#
The slot number where the Interface module (LP) is installed.
TM#
The number of the traffic manager used in the link.
TM link#
The link number on the traffic manager.
link state
The link state is either:
UP - In an operating condition
DOWN - In a non-operational condition
Syslog messages
The following syslog messages are related to link monitoring:
•
System: Interface Ethernet 3/1, state down -fabric connectivity down
•
System: Interface Ethernet 3/1, state up -fabric connectivity up
Monitoring Link Status
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