Newly created luns not visible on the host end
Applies to
- ONTAP 9
- Hyper-v host
- VMware ESXi
Issue
- Newly created LUNs not visible on the host end.
- On the storage end, the luns could be seen online and mapped to the host.
fcp ping-igroup show
displayszone-info-not-available
ncfascl111::> vserver fcp ping-igroup show -node ncfasndxxx|ncfasndxxx
Igroup Logical Node Ping Extended
Vserver Name WWPN Interface Name Status Status
--------- ----------- -------------- ---------- --------- -------- -----------
ncvsan01_xxx
ncvesx303 10:00:00:10:9b:a3:xx:xx ncfasndxxx_fc_lif_1_1 ncfasndxxx zone-info-not-available -
ncvesx303 10:00:00:10:9b:a3:xx:xx ncfasndxxx_fc_lif_2_1 ncfasndxxx zone-info-not-available -
ncvesx303 10:00:00:10:9b:a3:xx:xx ncfasndxxx_fc_lif_1_1 ncfasndxxx zone-info-not-available -
- Verify igroup show -v command output and the initiator login status.
- If the initiators were not logged in to the storage, this means that the host is not establishing the connection to storage.
ncfasclxxx::> igroup show ncvesx3xx -v
Vserver Name: ncvsan01_xxx
Igroup Name: ncvesx3xx
Protocol: fcp
OS Type: vmware
Portset Binding Igroup: fc_pset_1
Igroup UUID: fc891184-5987-11ec-9985-00a098d6xxxx
ALUA: true
Initiators: 10:00:00:90:fa:aa:xx:xx (not logged in)
10:00:00:90:fa:aa:xx:xx (not logged in)