Reviewing the Fibre Channel report

Virtual Storage Platform One File Administrator User Guide

Version

1.7.x

Audience

anonymous

Part Number

MK-24VSP1F003-10

ft:lastEdition

2026-07-13

The Fibre Channel (FC) report displays information for each FC port on a managed server. The ports are grouped by node. To view the report, navigate to Configuration > Server > Fibre Channel.

The Fibre Channel page shows the following information:

Setting	Description
Health of the FC port	The FC port health is one of the following values: Good - The port is healthy and functioning properly. Warning - The port is disabled, but the link is connected. Degraded - The port is enabled, but link is disconnected. Disabled - The port is disabled.
Connectivity speed of the FC port	The FC port speed is 4 Gbps or 8 Gbps or 16 Gbps or 32 Gbps.
FC port name	The name is a unique identifier associated with each FC port. An example of a port name is 50:03:01:70:00:0A:D8:61
Status of the FC link	The FC link status is Up (connected) or Down (disconnected).
Status of the FC port	The FC port status is Enabled or Disabled.

The following table shows the user actions required for the various FC port health status:

FC port health status	User actions
Good	No actions required.
Warning	Enable the FC port on the VSP One File server using the CLI command `fc-link <interface> enable`. An example: `fc-link 2 enable`. For more information, see the VSP One File Server Command Reference.
Degraded	Take the following actions to restore the link: If the FC cable is unplugged, plug in the FC cable. If the FC cable is damaged, change the FC cable.
Disabled	If you want to enable the FC port on the VSP One File server, use the CLI command `fc-link <interface> enable`. An example: `fc-link 2 enable`. For more information, see the VSP One File Server Command Reference.