FCP/FCoE LIF reports operationally down
Applies to
- FAS systems running ONTAP 9
- Protocol FCP or FCoE
Issue
- The storage system reports that one or more of the FCP LIFs have a status of administratively up and operationally down. Initiators are unable to connect to the affected LIFs or access LUNs presented by those LIFs.
- New setup with NPIV enabled but can not see virtual port login
cluster1::> network interface show -data-protocol fcp
Logical Status Network Current Current Is
Vserver Interface Admin/Oper Address/Mask Node Port Home
----------- ---------- ---------- ------------------ ------------- ------- ----
fcp-svm
fcp-lif-01-0e
up/up 20:01:00:a0:98:01:23:45
cluster1-01 0e true
fcp-lif-02-0e
up/up 20:02:00:a0:98:01:23:45
cluster1-02 0e true
fcp-lif-01-0f
up/down 20:03:00:a0:98:01:23:45
cluster1-01 0f true
fcp-lif-02-0f
up/down 20:04:00:a0:98:01:23:45
cluster1-02 0f true
fcp-lif-01-0g
up/down 20:05:00:a0:98:01:23:45
cluster1-01 0g true
fcp-lif-02-0g
up/down 20:06:00:a0:98:01:23:45
cluster1-02 0g true
fcp-lif-01-0h
up/down 20:07:00:a0:98:01:23:45
cluster1-01 0h true
fcp-lif-02-0h
up/down 20:08:00:a0:98:01:23:45
cluster1-02 0h true
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