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Troubleshooting ports
This section provides troubleshooting information for common port issues.
Fiber port remains in down state
Symptom
A fiber port (SFP+ port or QSFP+ port) remains in down state.
Troubleshooting flowchart
Figure 11 Troubleshooting fiber port's failure to come up
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Fiber port remains in down
state
Contact the support
Resolved?
Speed/duplex match
on local and peer port?
Speed/duplex
match on transceiver module and
port?
Local/peer port
operating correctly?
Transceiver
module/cable correct?
Fiber correct?
Configure matching
speed/duplex
Configure matching
speed/duplex
Replace local/peer port
Replace transceiver
module/cable
Replace fiber
Resolved?
Resolved?
Resolved?
Resolved?
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