Emulex HBA, lpfc driver multiple error messages like "FLOGI failure Status:x3/x18 TMO:x0"

Solution Unverified - Updated -

Issue

  • After the backup job written to the tape completed then FLOGI error causing tape reporting problem.

    lpfc 0000:84:00.0: 2:1305 Link Down Event x2 received Data: x2 x20 x80000 x0 x0
lpfc 0000:84:00.0: 2:1303 Link Up Event x3 received Data: x3 x1 x20 x2 x0 x0 0
lpfc 0000:84:00.0: 2:1309 Link Up Event npiv not supported in loop topology
st0: Error e0008 (driver bt 0x0, host bt 0xe).
lpfc 0000:84:00.0: 2:(0):2858 FLOGI failure Status:x3/x18 TMO:x0
lpfc 0000:84:00.0: 2:(0):2858 FLOGI failure Status:x3/x18 TMO:x0
lpfc 0000:84:00.0: 2:(0):2858 FLOGI failure Status:x3/x18 TMO:x0
lpfc 0000:84:00.0: 2:(0):0100 FLOGI failure Status:x3/x18 TMO:x0

  • npiv disabled with previous troubleshooting still not fixed.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7

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