Task 14: Verify Product-To-Server Communication; Operational States And Symbols - IBM TotalStorage SAN32M-2 Installation And Service Manual

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Task 14: Verify product-to-server communication

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4. Record the Product ID number:
a. At the Windows desktop, click Start at the left side of the task
bar (bottom of the desktop), then sequentially select Settings,
Control Panel, and System. The System Properties dialog box
displays with the General tab open by default.
b. Record the Product ID number listed under the Registered to
heading.
c. Close all dialog boxes and return to the Windows desktop.
Communication must be verified between the product and server
(SAN management and Element Manager applications). To verify
communication:
1. At the SAN management application main window (physical
map or product list), inspect the shape and color of the status
symbol associated with the product icon.
operational states and associated symbols.

Operational states and symbols

Table 4
Operational state
Operational - Communication is established, the product is operational,
and no failures are indicated. Go to
(optional).
Degraded - Communication is established, but the product is operating
in degraded mode and requires service. This condition is typical if a port
or redundant CRU fails. Go to
Failed - Communication is established, but the product failed and
requires immediate service. Go to
Status Unknown - Product status is unknown because of a network
communication failure. Go to
step
2. Right-click the product icon at the SAN management
application's physical map. A pop-up menu appears.
Table 4
Task 15: Configure PFE key
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Status symbol
No status
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