HP StorageWorks 2.140 Director Switch User Manual

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Inactive

Off

Off

Yellow

Triangle

The switch port is inactive. Reasons for this state

display in the Reason field of the Port Properties

dialog box.
Note that if port optics have also failed, the

amber LED will be on.

Invalid

Attachment

On

Off

Yellow

Triangle

The reasons for this state display in the Reason

field of the Port Properties dialog box.

Link Incident

Off

Off

Yellow

Triangle

A link incident occurred on the port. The status

symbol is displayed in the Port List view, Port

Card view, and Hardware view.

Link Reset

Off

Off

Yellow

Triangle

The director and the attached device are

performing a link reset operation to recover the

link connection. Ordinarily, this is a transient

state that should not persist.

No Light

Off

Off

None

No signal (light) is being received on the

director port. This is a normal condition when

there is no cable plugged into the port or when

the power of the device attached to the other

end of the link is off.

Not Installed Off

Off

None

The port optics are not installed or the feature

that provides additional port function is not

enabled.

Not

Operational

Off

Off

Yellow

Triangle

The director 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 director and is ready to communicate or

is in the process of communicating with other

attached devices. As long as the port remains

on line, the green port LED remains illuminated.

Note that on the actual port in the unit, the

green LED blinks when there is active Fibre

Channel traffic through the port.

Table 5

Port states and indicators (continued)

Port Indicators

Port State

Green

Amber

Alert

indicator

*

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