Users Guide

Property Denition
Normal/OK
Warning/Non-critical
Critical/Failure/Error
For more information, see Storage Component Severity. A Warning or
Critical severity may indicate that the connector is unable to communicate
with attached devices such as an enclosure. Check the status of attached
devices. For more information, see Cables Attached Correctly and Isolate
Hardware Problems.
Name Displays the connector number.
State Displays the status of the connector. Possible values are:
Ready — The connector is functioning normally.
Degraded — The connector has encountered a failure and is operating
in a degraded state.
Failed — The connector has encountered a failure and is no longer
functioning.
Connector Type Displays whether the connector is operating in RAID or SCSI mode.
Depending on the controller type, the connector can be either a SCSI
connector or a SAS port.
Termination Indicates the termination type of the connector. Possible values are:
Narrow — Indicates an 8–bit data bus.
Wide — Indicates a 16–bit data bus.
Unknown — Indicates that the termination type is unknown.
Not Terminated — On a SCSI controller, this property indicates that the
data bus is not terminated. This property is also displayed when the
termination type is Unknown.
SCSI Rate Displays the SCSI speed for a SCSI device.
Logical Connector Properties And Tasks
To display the information about the logical connector (connector in redundant path mode) and to execute connector tasks, use the logical
connector properties and tasks page.
Table 27. Logical Connector Properties
Property Denition
These icons represent the severity or health of the storage component.
Normal/OK
Warning/Non-critical
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