Connector Properties and Tasks

To view information about the connector and execute connector tasks, use the connector properties and tasks page.

Table 1. Connector Properties
Property Definition
Status These icons represent the severity or health of the storage component.
  • NormalNormal/OK
  • WarningWarning/Non-critical
  • CriticalCritical/Failure/Error
For more information, see Storage Component Severity. A Warning or Critical severity may indicate that the connector is unable to communicate with attached devices such as an enclosure. Check the status of attached devices. For more information, see Cables Attached Correctly and Isolate Hardware Problems.
Name It displays the connector number.
State It displays the status of the connector. Possible values are:
  • Ready—The connector is functioning normally.
  • Degraded—The connector has encountered a failure and is operating in a degraded state.
  • Failed—The connector has encountered a failure and is no longer functioning.
Connector Type It displays whether the connector is operating in RAID or non-RAID mode. On PERC 10 and later internal controllers, only one logical connector is displayed.
NOTE: The Connector Type property is not displayed for PERC 12 and later controllers.