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Monitoring director operation, Director status table – HP StorageWorks 2.140 Director Switch User Manual

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Monitoring and managing the Director

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Director Element Manager User Guide

Cooling fan modules.

— Director 2/64—Two modules are installed, slot positions 1 and 0 (left to

right).

— Director 2/140—Three modules are installed, slot positions 2, 1, and 0

(left to right).

Serial Crossbars (SBAR).

— Director 2/64—Two SBARs are installed, slot positions 1 (bottom) and

0 (top).

— Director 2/140—Two SBARs are installed, slot positions 0 (bottom) and

1 (top).

Monitoring Director Operation

You can monitor the operating status of the director using the Director Status table
on the Hardware View and the status bar at the bottom of the window.

Director Status Table

The Status table at the top of the Hardware View displays the director’s
operational status, operational state, name, description, and location.

Status—See“

Port Operational States

” on page 109 for the meaning of the text

that displays in the director Status table and the corresponding status symbols
that display on the status bar.

State—The State field displays one of the following:

Offline—When the director is

Offline

, all ports are offline. The ports

cannot accept a login from an attached device or cannot connect to other
directors. You can configure this state through the Set Online State dialog
box. See

Set Online State

” on page 183 for instructions.

Online—All unblocked ports are able to connect with devices. You can

configure this state through the Set Online State dialog box. See “

Set

Online State

” on page 183 for instructions. Note that the director

automatically goes online after a power-up, an initial machine load (IML),
or an initial program load (IPL).

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