HP XP External Storage Software User Manual

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Table 32 Mapping Path Statuses and Required Actions (continued)

Action

Description

Status

The port of the external storage system
is recognized. See the documents for
your external storage system, and check
if the operation that changes the setting
information about the mapped device
has not been performed.

The setting of the external storage
system has been changed. For
example, the path definition was
deleted, or the external storage system
itself was replaced by another device.

External device setting changed

Check the volume capacity of the
volume of the external storage system.
Execute the Delete Volume operation,
and then retry the Add Volume
operation.

The setting of the volume capacity of
the external storage system has been
changed (the volume capacity was
reduced).

LDEV size reduced

The path cannot be used to access the
external storage system. Check the
status of the external storage system. If
you cannot restore the path, call HP
technical support.

The reply of the external storage
system was NOTREADY. The drive of
the external storage system is spinning
up, or the device of the external
storage system is being formatted.

Not ready

The port of the external storage system
is recognized. Check the setting of the
external storage system. If you cannot
restore the path, call HP technical
support.

The reply of the external storage
system was ILLEGALREQUEST. The
command cannot be executed to the
device of the external storage system.
The data protection may be set on the
device of the external storage system.

Illegal request

The port of the external storage system
is recognized. Check the setting of the
external storage system and the
condition of the connection (for
example, cables, switches) to the
external storage system. If you cannot
restore the path, call HP technical
support.

The reply of the external storage
system was ABORTEDCOMMAND.
An error may have occurred on the
external storage system side.

Command aborted

The port of the external storage system
is recognized. Check the setting of the
external storage system and the load
on the external storage system (for
example, check if the configuration
gives too much load on the external
storage system or not). If you cannot
restore the path, call HP technical
support.

The external storage system is in the
BUSY status.

Busy

Remove the Reserve status on the device
of the external storage system.

The external storage system is in the
Reserve status. You are not allowed to
access the device of the external
storage system from the local storage
system.

LDEV reserved

The port of the external storage system
is recognized. Check the setting and
status of the external storage system. If
you cannot restore the path, call HP
technical support.

The external storage system is in the
blocked status caused by the abnormal
reply (Response). You may not be able
to access the device of the external
storage system. Or data protection
may be set on the device of the
external storage system.

Response error

Set the port attribute of the external
storage system to the target port. If you
cannot restore the path, call HP
technical support.

The port attribute of the external
storage system has been changed to
the initiator port.

Initiator port

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