3.
Install the SFPs into the new HIC and reconnect all the cables.
If you are using more than one host protocol, be sure to install the SFPs in the correct host
ports.
After you finish
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Complete host interface card replacement
You complete the HIC replacement by placing the controller online and confirming that the
storage array is working correctly. Then, you can collect support data and resume operations.
Steps
1. Place controller online.
a. In System Manager, navigate to the hardware page.
b. Select Show back of controller.
c. Select the controller with the replaced host interface card.
d. Select Place online from the drop-down list.
2. As the controller boots, check the controller LEDs.
When communication with the other controller is reestablished:
• The amber Attention LED remains on.
• The Host Link LEDs might be on, blinking, or off, depending on the host interface.
3. When the controller is back online, confirm that its status is Optimal and check the controller
shelf’s Attention LEDs.
If the status is not Optimal or if any of the Attention LEDs are on, confirm that all cables are
correctly seated and the controller canister is installed correctly. If necessary, remove and
reinstall the controller canister.
Note: If you cannot resolve the problem, contact technical support.
4. Click Support > Upgrade Center to ensure that the latest version of SANtricity OS is
installed.
As needed, install the latest version.
5. Verify that all volumes have been returned to the preferred owner.
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