User`s guide
IS0054602-00 A 8-1
Section 8
Monitoring the Connections
SANsurfer iSCSI HBA Manager monitors connected HBAs and their targets and
informs you of their state.
This section discusses:
■ Monitoring the HBA port state (see section 8.1)
■ Monitoring the target state (see section 8.2)
8.1
Monitoring the HBA Port State
The HBA port state indicates the status of the HBA. The most severe state displays:
bad, unknown, warning, good. Table 8-1 details the HBA port state referenced in
the dialog boxes and its correspondence with the HBA icons:
Table 8-1. HBA Icon and HBA Port State
HBA Icon HBA Port State
Good
Green background: Good
Includes: Ready, Link Up
Warning
Yellow background: Warning
Includes: Busy, Commit Needed, HBA Diag Mode, Not
Initialized, Reboot Needed
Unknown
Blue background: Unknown
Includes: Get Crash Rec, Log out/Reconnect Targets, Not
Configured, Ping Diag, Refreshing Data, Resetting, Restore
Factory Defaults, Saving Configuration, Target LogIn,
Updating BIOS, Updating Driver, Updating FW
Link down
Bad
Red background: Bad (HBA port not available)
Includes: FW Error, Resetting/Error, HBA Down, Link Down