HP Storage Essentials V5.1 User Guide First Edition (T4283-96026, August 2006)
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Table 144 Troubleshooting Discovery and Discovery Data Collection/Get Details
Scenario Description What to do
The host appears discovered
and it is connected to the
switch.
The software is aware of the
host, but it cannot obtain
additional information about it.
Verify that a CIM Extension is
installed on the host.
Discovery from HP SIM
Discover the host again in HP
Systems Insight Manager.
Then, run Discovery Data
Collection.
Discovery from HP SE
Try discovering the element
again in HP SE. Then, run Get
Details.
Host appears discovered and it
is not connected to the switch.
The switch was previously
made aware of the host, but it
can no longer contact it.
If the steps provided do not
work, see ”Link Between a
Brocade Switch and a Host
Disappears from the Topology”
on page 669.
Verify that the host is on and
the network cables are
connected to it.
Discovery from HP SIM
Try discovering the element
again in HP SIM. Then, run
Discovery Data Collection.
Discovery from HP SE
Try discovering the element
again in HP SE. Then, run Get
Details.