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Diagnostics

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As indicated by a message or event code 081, a port has an invalid attachment.

The information in the Port Properties dialog box specifies the reason as listed in

Table 15.

The port connection conflicts with the configured port type and an ISL connection

is not allowed. Either an expansion port (E_Port) is incorrectly cabled to a Fibre

Channel device or a fabric port (F_Port) is incorrectly cabled to a fabric element.

1. At the HAFM appliance’s Hardware View, click Configure > Ports. The

Configure Ports dialog box displays.

2. Use the vertical scroll bar as necessary to display the information row for the

port indicating an invalid attachment.

3. Click the Type field and configure the port from the list box as follows:

■ Click fabric port (F_Port) if the port is cabled to a device (node).

Table 13: Invalid Attachment Reasons and Actions

Reason Action

Unknown Contact the next level of support.

ISL connection not allowed. Go to step 23.

Incompatible switch. Go to step 24.

External loopback plug connected. Go to step 25.

N-Port connection not allowed. Go to step 23.

Non-HP switch at other end. Go to step 24.

Unauthorized port binding WWN. Go to step 21.

Unresponsive node. Go to step 27.

ESA security mismatch. Go to step 29.

Fabric binding mismatch. Go to step 30.

Authorization failure reject. Go to step 27.

Unauthorized switch binding WWN. Go to step 31.

Fabric mode mismatch. Go to step 24.

CNT WAN extension mode mismatch. Go to step 32.