User`s guide

6 – Getting Started

SANsurfer FC HBA Manager Main Window

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HBA port icons and text. The HBA tree displays the following information:

■ HBA port number (Port n)

■ HBA port alias (if assigned) (see section 9.3)

■ Beacon flashing: Flash HBA Port Beacon is enabled (see section 10.1.1)

■ HBA status: the most severe displays—bad alarm, loop down, warning alarm,

or good (no alarm). For information about alarms, see section 8.2.

Examples:

Port 0:MyHBAPort:Good, Beacon Flashing

Port 3::Loop Down

The HBA port icons are:

Device icons and text. The HBA tree displays the following information about disks,

tapes, and SAFTE devices:

■ Device type: disk, tape, or SAFTE (used for enclosure information).

■ Device port ID: port ID of the disk, tape, or SAFTE device.

■ Online/inactive status: a circled red X on the icon indicates an inactive device

(the device is down, the port on device is down or inactive, or the device is not

responding properly to SCSI commands).

■ Diagnostics enabled/disabled for read/write buffer test: a green check mark on

the icon and Diag Enabled in text indicate enabled. See section 10.1.3 for more

information.

■ Good

■ Warning. Warning alarm

■ Loop Down

■ Bad. Bad alarm

■ Offline. HBA port on offline host

■ Beacon Flashing, Good

■ Beacon Flashing, Warning

■ Loop Down, Beacon Flashing

■ Beacon Flashing, Bad