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SL150 - Tape Drives Connectivity Issue When Directly Connected to Emulex 32Gb FC HBA (Doc ID 2609813.1)

Last updated on NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Applies to:

StorageTek SL150 Modular Tape Library - Version All Versions to All Versions [Release All Releases]
Information in this document applies to any platform.

NOTE : This is a new installation. SL150 Tape library with 2 IBM LTO7 Tape drives.
Emulex Corporation Lancer Gen6: LPe32000 Fiber Channel Host Adapter

Symptoms

Library is attached to x7-2 server via Fiber and customer observed errors on console when FC is plugged in.

1. Changed HBA to a new one - Errors still persists
2. Changed FC cables - Error still persists
3. Reinstalled the OS - Error still persists


HBA : Emulex Corporation Lancer Gen6: LPe32000 Fiber Channel Host Adapter

Customer observed the below error in host (messages in the console and /vae/log/messages. )
Feb 21 14:35:58 bkpsrv kernel: lpfc 0000:3b:00.1: 1:(0):2858 FLOGI failure Status:x3/x103 TMO:x14 Data x1800 x0
Feb 21 14:35:58 bkpsrv kernel: lpfc 0000:3b:00.1: 1:(0):0100 FLOGI failure Status:x3/x103 TMO:x14
Feb 21 14:35:58 bkpsrv kernel: lpfc 0000:3b:00.1: 1:1305 Link Down Event x4 received Data: x4 x7 x90015 x0 x0
Feb 21 14:35:59 bkpsrv kernel: lpfc 0000:3b:00.0: 0:1303 Link Up Event x5 received Data: x5 x0 x20 x0 x0 x0 0
Feb 21 14:35:59 bkpsrv kernel: lpfc 0000:3b:00.0: 0:(0):2858 FLOGI failure Status:x3/x103 TMO:x14 Data x1800 x0
Feb 21 14:35:59 bkpsrv kernel: lpfc 0000:3b:00.0: 0:(0):0100

Cause

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