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Solution Type Problem Resolution Sure Solution 1013433.1 : SL8500 - Unable to Communicate on the Network When its IP address is Modified or a New Address is Assigned.
PreviouslyPublishedAs 218800
Applies to:Sun StorageTek SL8500 Modular Library System - Version: Not Applicable and later [Release: N/A and later]All Platforms Checked for relevance on 18-July-2011. SymptomsNo communication over the networkCommunication problem on network after IP address change Communication problem after installing new IP address Changes{CHANGE}CauseAdditional InformationThe network switch such as the CISCO CATALYST 5000 takes up to 20 minutes to re-build its address table. During this time no communication can take place between the host and the device with the newly modified/generated IP address. The switch rebuilds the address table each time an IP address is modified or a new IP address is created. Although this condition was experienced on a Cisco Calalyst 5000 switch, it may apply to other brand of switches. Check with customer network engineers to determine the number of switches or other network appliances that may be affected. SolutionResolution ALLOW TIME FOR THE SWITCH TO COMPLETE ITS ADDRESS TABLE REBUILD PROCESS prior to attempting communication with the device. Attachments This solution has no attachment |
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