HP 6100 EMULEX EZPilot EVA Version 2.0 User Manual (5697-6961, July 2007) - Page 32

Resetting an HBA, EZPilot - Management Adapter, Reset Adapter, Reset

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The Adapter Status area of the General tab displays the following information: • State - The current operational state of the HBA: "Up" or "Down". • Link Status - The current link status between the HBA and the fabric. There are several possible states: • The "Operational" state indicates that the HBA is connected to the network and operating normally. • All other states indicate that the HBA is not connected to the network. These offline states are: • "User offline" - The HBA is down or not connected to the network. • "Bypassed" - The HBA is in Fibre Channel discovery mode. • "Diagnostic Mode" - The HBA is controlled by a diagnostic program. • "Link Down" - There is no access to the network. • "Port Error" - The HBA is in an unknown state; try resetting it. • "Loopback" - The HBA is in a state in which information is only looped between the HBA transmitter and receiver. When an FC interface is in loopback mode, the loopback signal overrides any external signal detected by the receiver. • "Unknown" - The HBA is offline for an unknown reason. • Link Speed - The link speed of the HBA in gigabits per second. To view the HBA General page: 1. From the discovery-tree, select the HBA whose general information you wish to view. Resetting an HBA EZPilot Manager enables you to reset a selected HBA. To reset an HBA: 1. From the discovery-tree, select the HBA you want to reset. 2. Do one of the following: • From the Menu bar, click Adapter, then click Reset Adapter. • From the Toolbar, click the Reset button. A warning message about resetting a boot adapter is displayed. 3. Click Yes. EZPilot - Management Section Page 28

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EZPilot - Management Section
Page 28
The Adapter Status area of the General tab displays the following information:
State - The current operational state of the HBA: “Up” or “Down”.
Link Status - The current link status between the HBA and the fabric. There are several possible
states:
The “Operational” state indicates that the HBA is connected to the network and operat-
ing normally.
All other states indicate that the HBA is not connected to the network. These offline
states are:
“User offline” - The HBA is down or not connected to the network.
“Bypassed” - The HBA is in Fibre Channel discovery mode.
“Diagnostic Mode” - The HBA is controlled by a diagnostic program.
“Link Down” - There is no access to the network.
“Port Error” - The HBA is in an unknown state; try resetting it.
“Loopback” - The HBA is in a state in which information is only looped between
the HBA transmitter and receiver. When an FC interface is in loopback mode,
the loopback signal overrides any external signal detected by the receiver.
“Unknown” - The HBA is offline for an unknown reason.
Link Speed - The link speed of the HBA in gigabits per second.
To view the HBA General page:
1.
From the discovery-tree, select the HBA whose general information you wish to view.
Resetting an HBA
EZPilot Manager enables you to reset a selected HBA.
To reset an HBA:
1.
From the discovery-tree, select the HBA you want to reset.
2.
Do one of the following:
From the Menu bar, click
Adapter
, then click
Reset Adapter
.
From the Toolbar, click the
Reset
button.
A warning message about resetting a boot adapter is displayed.
3.
Click
Yes
.