Port States SMPs Can Be Sent and Received In

The SMI can transmit and receive SMPs when the Link Layer on the port is any of the following states:

  • LinkInitialize.

  • LinkArm.

  • LinkActive.

For more information of the Link Layer states, refer to “Link State Machine” on page 602.

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