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fci.loop.stability

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ERROR

Description

This message occurs when the Fibre Channel loop generates too many loop initialization events. This can be a sign of unstable hardware.

Corrective Action

If the adapter is in use check cabling, and if it is connected to disk shelves check the seating of the LRC/ESH cards and disks. If this does not resolve the issue, contact NetApp technical support for assistance in diagnosing a Fibre Channel issue.

Syslog Message

Fibre Channel adapter %s has a loop stability problem. %d loop-initialization events seen in %d seconds.

Parameters

adapterName (STRING): Name of the associated Fibre Channel host bus adapter.
numLips (INT): Number of loop-initialization events that occurred.
numSeconds (INT): Time interval that these loop-initialization events were seen.