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HP StorageWorks 2.12 Edge Switch User Manual

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Monitoring and Managing the Switch

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Edge Switch Element Manager User Guide

Not

Operational

Off

Off

Yellow

Triangle

The switch port is receiving the Fibre

Channel not operational sequence

(NOS) indicating that the attached

device is not operational.

Online

On

Off

None

The attached device has successfully

connected to the switch and is ready to

communicate or is in the process of

communicating with other attached

devices. As long as the port remains in

the online state, the green/blue port

LED remains illuminated. Note that on

the actual port in the unit, the

green/blue LED blinks when there is

active Fibre Channel traffic through the

port.

Offline

Off

Off

None

The switch port was configured as

“blocked” and is transmitting the Fibre

Channel OLS to the attached device.

Off

Off

Yellow

Triangle

The switch port was configured as

“Unblocked” and is receiving the Fibre

Channel OLS, indicating that the

attached device is offline.

Port Failure

Off

On

Red and

Yellow

Blinking

Diamond

The switch port has failed and requires

service. The amber LED for the port

remains illuminated.

Segmented

E_Port

On

Off

Yellow

Triangle

The E_Port is segmented preventing the

two fabrics from joining (this only

occurs when two switches are

connected to each other). Display the

Port Properties dialog box to view the

segmentation reason.

Table 4: Port States and Indicators (Continued)

Port State

Green/Blue

Port

Indicator

Amber

Port

Indicator

Alert

Indicator

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