3PAR InForm® OS 2.3.1 Messages and Operator's Guide (320-200181 Rev B, February 2010)

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Troubleshooting InServ Storage Server Components
InForm OS Version 2.3.1 Messages and Operator’s Guide
11.4.8.10 PD Example 5
Component --Identifier-- -------Description----------
PD -- Sparing Algorithm is not set
11.4.8.11 PD Suggested Action 5
Check the system’s Sparing Algorithm value using the CLI command showsys -param. The
value is normally set during the initial installation (OOTB). If it must be set later, use the
command
setsys SparingAlgorithm; valid values are Default, Minimal, Maximal, and
Custom. After setting the parameter, use the
admithw command to programmatically create
and distribute the spare chunklets.
% showsys -param
System parameters from configured settings
----Parameter----- --Value--
RawSpaceAlertFC : 0
RawSpaceAlertNL : 0
RemoteSyslog : 0
RemoteSyslogHost : 0.0.0.0
SparingAlgorithm : Unknown
11.4.9 Port
Displays port connection issues.
Checks for ports in unacceptable states
Checks for mismatches in type and mode, such as hosts connected to initiator ports, or host
and Remote Copy over Fibre Channel (RCFC) ports configured on the same FC adapter
Checks for Cyclic Redundancy Check (CRC) errors on a port
Checks for degraded SFPs and those with low power; perform this check only if this FC
Adapter type uses SFPs
11.4.9.1 Format of Possible Port Exception Messages
Port port:<nsp> "Port mode is in <mode> state"
Port port:<nsp> "is offline"
Port port:<nsp> "Mismatched mode and type"
Port port:<nsp> "Port is <state>"
Port port:<nsp> "SFP is missing"
Port port:<nsp> "SFP is disabled"
Port port:<nsp> "Receiver Power Low: Check FC Cable"
Port port:<nsp> "Transmit Power Low"
Port port:<nsp> "SFP has TX fault"