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Cisco MDS 9000 Family Troubleshooting Guide, Release 3.x
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Chapter 11 Troubleshooting VSANs, Domains, and FSPF
Dynamic Port VSAN Membership Issues
DPVM Config Database Not Activating
Symptom
DPVM config database is not getting activated.
Cannot Copy Active to Config DPVM Database
Symptom
Cannot copy the active DPVM database to the config database.
Table 11-8
DPVM Config Database Not Activating
Symptom
Possible Cause
Solution
DPVM config
database is not getting
activated.
Conflicting entries may be present
between the DPVM config and active
databases.
Determine if there are conflicting entries between the
active and config databases. Use the
dpvm database diff
active conf
CLI command.
Override the active database with the config database.
Choose
Fabric
xx
> All VSANs > DPVM
and select the
Actions t
ab in Fabric Manager. Set the Actions drop-down
menu to
forceActivate
and click
Apply Changes.
Or use the
dpvm activate force
and
dpvm commit
CLI
commands to
Table 11-9
Cannot Copy Active to Config DPVM Database
Symptom
Possible Cause
Solution
Cannot copy the
active DPVM
database to the config
database.
Active database may be absent.
Choose
Fabric
xx
> All VSANs > DPVM
and select the
Active
Database
tab in Fabric Manager or use the
show
dpvm
database
CLI command to verify that DPVM is not
enabled. Select the
Actions
tab and set the Action field to
activate
in Fabric Manager and then click
Apply Changes.
Or use the
dpvm activate
and
dpvm commit
CLI
commands to create the DPVM active database. Then copy
the active database again.