Target port failure in HPE OneView

Symptom

Target port is in a failure state.

Solution 1
Cause

Target port failure is that the Actual and Expected network are mismatched. The expected network needs to be updated on the appliance.

Action
  1. From the main menu, select STORAGE > Storage Systems.
  2. In the master pane, select the storage system and select Actions > Edit.
  3. For the port, change the Expected Network so that it matches the Actual Network.
  4. Click OK.

    You can also use the REST API to complete this task.

    REST API: /rest/storage-systems/{id}

    See the HPE OneView API Reference for more information.

Solution 2
Cause

The physical cabling is improperly configured (Fabric attach).

Action
Verify that the cabling between the storage system and the SAN switch is properly configured.
Solution 3
Cause

Port failed on device.

Action
Examine your storage system hardware. Repair as necessary.

For more information about the hardware, see http://www.hpe.com/info/synergy-docs.

Solution 4
Cause

The enclosure that is physically connected to the storage system has not been added to the appliance (Direct attach).

Action
Use the Enclosures screen to add the enclosure to the appliance.
Solution 5
Cause

The physical cabling is improperly configured (Direct attach).

Action
Verify that the cabling between the storage system and the enclosure interconnects is properly configured. For more information on cabling, see the HPE Synergy Cabling Guide at http://www.hpe.com/info/synergy-docs.