FC adapter shows Link disconnected
Applies to
- * ONTAP
- * Brocade
Issue
Storage FC adapter shows Link disconnected
network fcp adapter show –instance
CHECLUND01 0c false 0 up link not connected
CHECLUND01 0d false 0 up link not connected
CHECLUND01 0e true 10000 up online
CHECLUND01 0f true 0 up link disconnected
CHECLUND02 0c false 0 up link not connected
CHECLUND02 0d false 0 up link not connected
CHECLUND02 0e true 0 up link disconnected
CHECLUND02 0f true 10400 up online
slot 0: Fibre Channel Target Host Adapter 0f
(QLogic 8324 (8362) rev. 2, <LINK DISCONNECTED>)
Firmware rev: 8.9.0
Flash rev: 7.0.3
Host Port Addr: 000000
FC Nodename: 50:0a:09:80:80:d4:40:4d (500a098080d4404d)
FC Portname: 50:0a:09:82:80:d4:40:4d (500a098280d4404d)
Connection: No link
Switch Port: Unknown
slot 0: Fibre Channel Target Host Adapter 0e
(QLogic 8324 (8362) rev. 2, <LINK DISCONNECTED>)
Firmware rev: 8.9.0
Flash rev: 7.0.3
Host Port Addr: 000000
FC Nodename: 50:0a:09:80:80:64:40:5b (500a09808064405b)
FC Portname: 50:0a:09:81:80:64:40:5b (500a09818064405b)
Connection: No link
Switch Port: Unknown
>> Rx and Tx of ports is 0.0 uwatts
While enabling the switch's ports, an error message appears stating that "port cannot be enabled as the switch is disabled."