ONTAP System Manager displays unused ports as down
Applies to
ONTAP System Manager
Issue
- ONTAP System Manager shows unused Ethernet or FC port as a red color-coded icon.
- The error message for Ethernet is
Ethernet ports are down.


- The CLI shows:
fas2750-2n-rtp-2::> net port show
(network port show)
Node: fas2750-rtp-2a
Speed(Mbps) Health
Port IPspace Broadcast Domain Link MTU Admin/Oper Status
--------- ------------ ---------------- ---- ---- ----------- --------
e0M Default Default up 1500 auto/1000 healthy
e0a Cluster Cluster up 9000 auto/10000 healthy
e0b Cluster Cluster up 9000 auto/10000 healthy
e0c Default - down 1500 auto/- -
e0d Default - down 1500 auto/- -
e0e Default Default up 1500 auto/10000 healthy
e0f Default - down 1500 auto/- -
Node: fas2750-rtp-2b
Speed(Mbps) Health
Port IPspace Broadcast Domain Link MTU Admin/Oper Status
--------- ------------ ---------------- ---- ---- ----------- --------
e0M Default Default up 1500 auto/1000 healthy
e0a Cluster Cluster up 9000 auto/10000 healthy
e0b Cluster Cluster up 9000 auto/10000 healthy
e0c Default - down 1500 auto/- -
e0d Default - down 1500 auto/- -
e0e Default Default up 1500 auto/10000 healthy
e0f Default - down 1500 auto/- -
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