Troubleshooting logical paths – HP XP P9500 Storage User Manual

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Troubleshooting logical paths

Troubleshooting information for logical paths between storage systems is shown below.

Corrective action

Description

Path status

None required.

This path has been
successfully established and

Normal

can be used for Cnt Ac-J copy
activities.

The link initialization
procedure to the secondary

Initialization Failed

Make sure that the primary and secondary systems are
physically and correctly connected.

system failed because the

Make sure that you entered the correct secondary system
S/N, Controller ID, and primary and secondary system
port numbers.

physical path connection was
missing between the primary
and secondary systems.

Make sure the primary and secondary system ports are
configured correctly.

Communication between the
primary and secondary
system timed out.

Communication Time
Out

Make sure the secondary system is powered on and that
NVS and cache are fully functional.

Make sure that network relay devices are properly
configured and functional. This includes cables, connectors,
switches, extender devices, communication lines, and all
other devices connected to the extenders.

The primary system rejected
the logical path link control

Port Rejected

Delete all paths and RCUs not in use.

Make sure that all primary and secondary system ports are
properly configured: ordinary RCU target ports for

function because all logical
path resources in the primary

secondary systems, initiator ports for primary systems. If
necessary, connect to the secondary system to delete paths.

system are being used for
other connections.

Reconfigure the ports, then add the paths and RCUs to the
MCU again.

Follow the same corrective actions in Port Rejected.

The secondary system
rejected the logical path link

Pair-Port rejected

control function because all
logical path resources in the
secondary system are being
used for other connections.

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