FortiSwitch
FortiSwitch: secure, simple and scalable Ethernet solutions
pksubramanian
Article Id 192840

Description
This article describes errors related to high temperature even if the latest firmware is running and how to avoid it.

Scope
For Fortiswitch-1024D.

Solution
1) If bad modules are used on FortiSwitch-1024D, notice errors related to high temperature will be noticed even if the latest firmware is running.

# diag sys pcb temp
CPU Board Temp: 255C
Main Board Temp: 255C 255C

2) Do not use FG-TRAN-GC (FCLF8521P2BTL) or FN-TRAN-GC (FCLF8522P2BTL) on FortiSwitch-1024D.
It is possible to check FCLF852XP2BTL (X can be 0 or 1 or 2) which are not advisable.

Use Supported Modules like FS-TRAN-GC for FortiSwitch.
Example: FCLF-8521-3

Following output will help to detect the attached module.

FSW1024D # get switch modules summary

Portname State Type Transceiver RX Vendor Part Number Serial Number
__________ _______ _______ ____________ ___ ________________ ________________ ______________

portxx EMPTY
port17 INSERT SFP/SFP+ 1000-Base-T OK FINISAR CORP. FCLF-8521-3

 

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