Cisco Cisco Nexus 1010 Virtual Services Appliance Troubleshooting Guide

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Cisco Nexus Virtual Services Appliance Troubleshooting Guide, Release 4.2(1)SP1(5.1)
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Cisco Nexus Virtual Services Appliance Troubleshooting Commands
Cisco Nexus Virtual Services Appliance Troubleshooting 
Commands
You can use the commands in this section to troubleshoot problems related to Cisco Nexus Virtual 
Services Appliance.
Any changes to network uplink type 
assignment fails with the following 
error message:
Cannot assign a port or a port 
channel with itself or member 
port in administratively shut 
state to control interface
One of the members of the port 
channel is administratively down.
1.
Verify if any of the port is in 
administratively down state.
show network summary
2.
Bring the port to administratively up state.
no shut
3.
Reassign network uplink type in Cisco 
Nexus Virtual Services Appliance. 
See the Cisco Nexus Virtual Services Appliance 
Software Configuration Guide, Release 
4.2(1)SP1(5.1)
 for assigning uplink types.
Removal of port channel fails with 
the following error message:
Interface (GigabitEthernet1) 
pc in use by rt mgr while 
trying to remove a Gig member 
from a port channel.
The port channel is in use by Cisco 
Nexus Virtual Services Appliance.
Verify if the port channel is in use in theCisco 
Nexus Virtual Services Appliance
Show network summary 
Show network port-channel summary 
VSB is not created on the secondary 
Cisco Nexus Virtual Services 
Appliance even if the Cisco Nexus 
Virtual Services Appliance is in sync 
and in HA mode.
An error occurred during the 
automatic creation of the VSB on 
the secondary Cisco Nexus Virtual 
Services Appliance. 
Manually create the VSB on the secondary Cisco 
Nexus Virtual Services Appliance.
See the Cisco Nexus Virtual Services Appliance 
Software Configuration Guide, Release 
4.2(1)SP1(5.1)
 for creating VSBs.
After rebooting the Cisco Nexus 
Virtual Services Appliances, the 
configured VSBs do not appear.
Cisco Nexus Virtual Services 
Appliance configuration may not 
have been saved after creating the 
VSBs.
Contact a customer service representative for 
assistance to recover pointers to the VSBs.
Note
Do not attempt to modify the Cisco 
Nexus Virtual Services Appliance 
configuration or reload the VSB. 
Table 1-1
Problems with Cisco Nexus Virtual Services Appliance Product Family
Symptom
Possible Causes
Verification and Solution
Table 2
Cisco Nexus Virtual Services Appliance Troubleshooting Commands 
Command
Purpose
show tech-support
Displays switch information for Cisco TAC to 
assist you in diagnosing issues
show network
Displays information about the network.