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HP Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager Software User Manual

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Description

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Status

Failed to connect to the VC Domain. Possible
causes include:

Connection times out.

Ethernet VC Module is physically not
available.

Virtual Connect Manager is failing.

VC Domain firmware is updating.

HP Virtual Connect Ethernet IP address
has changed (through DHCP or EBIPA
configuration).

VCEM checks the VC Domain connectivity
before executing any operation that involves
Virtual Connect Manager. VCEM omits the
VC Domains with connection failure
status

message when executing an

operation.

Connectivity failure

VCEM is unable to obtain the necessary
permissions for External Manager user.
VCEM might have lost the External Manager
lock at the VC Domain.

Missing external manager lock

The VC Domain enclosure has an expired
license.

Expired license

The VC Domain is part of a VC Domain
Group and operating normally.

Managed by VCEM

The VC Domain configuration has changed
and does not match the VC Domain Group
configuration.

Configuration mismatch

VC Domain is unlocked for domain, network,
and storage changes through Virtual
Connect Manager. After completing the
domain, network, and storage changes,
confirm the new VC Domain configuration
in VCEM. VCEM operations related to this
VC Domain or its VC Domain Group, such
as create profile, move profile, profile
failover, and so on, are blocked while the
VC Domain is under maintenance.

Under maintenance

This status is displayed after a VCEM
upgrade and indicates that an incompatible
firmware mode and version was detected.
Only the following VCEM VC domain
operations are permitted for resources with
an incompatible status:

Remove VC Domain from Group

Delete VC Domain Group

Perform VC Domain Maintenance

Upgrade Group Firmware Mode

See

Upgrading incompatible firmware

modes and versions

to upgrade to a

supported firmware.

Incompatible firmware

NOTE:

For information on how to resolve status issues, see the

HP Virtual Connect Enterprise Manager User

Guide.

Troubleshooting

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To display the properties of a particular VC Domain, click the VC Domain name. Properties include the
primary IP address, status, Virtual Connect firmware version, Ethernet networks, Shared Uplink sets, Fibre
Channel SAN fabrics, Ethernet and Fibre Channel common settings, and SNMP Ethernet and Fibre Channel
alert destinations.

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Managing VC Domains