https://community.hpe.com/t5/disk-enclosures/cpqfcahostcntlrstatus-loopfailed/m-p/4105610#M25501 Okay, I had suspected that, but I was worried it might be something worse. Thanks! Tue, 20 Nov 2007 12:13:18 GMT James Prendergast 2007-11-20T12:13:18Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/disk-enclosures/cpqfcahostcntlrstatus-loopfailed/m-p/4105608#M25499 One of our servers is giving us an error about connecting to the external storage device through the fibre channel. What do I have to do to correct this? It connects a server to our MSA1000. The error screen in HPSIM is attached... Tue, 20 Nov 2007 11:57:28 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/disk-enclosures/cpqfcahostcntlrstatus-loopfailed/m-p/4105608#M25499 James Prendergast 2007-11-20T11:57:28Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/disk-enclosures/cpqfcahostcntlrstatus-loopfailed/m-p/4105609#M25500 Hi James,<BR /><BR />It would appear that you've lost one connection to the MSA.<BR /><BR />As you've got a dual channel FC HBA, I'm guessing things are setup redundantly, so there are two controllers in the MSA1000 etc.<BR /><BR />Check that both controllers are working, and also check that the fibre is connected correctly from the server to the MSA....<BR /><BR />Hope this helps,<BR /><BR />Regards,<BR /><BR />Rob Tue, 20 Nov 2007 12:05:25 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/disk-enclosures/cpqfcahostcntlrstatus-loopfailed/m-p/4105609#M25500 Rob Leadbeater 2007-11-20T12:05:25Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/disk-enclosures/cpqfcahostcntlrstatus-loopfailed/m-p/4105610#M25501 Okay, I had suspected that, but I was worried it might be something worse. Thanks! Tue, 20 Nov 2007 12:13:18 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/disk-enclosures/cpqfcahostcntlrstatus-loopfailed/m-p/4105610#M25501 James Prendergast 2007-11-20T12:13:18Z