E-Series multiple drive degraded path on external shelf due to wrong cabling
Applies to
- NetApp E-series
Issue
- E-Series SANtricity System Manager or Storage Manager's indicates array is in needs attention state with one or more of the following entries in the recovery guru:
Controller Drive Channel DegradedDEGRADED_DRIVE_CHANNEL-Recovery Failure Type Code: 71DEGRADED_DRIVE_PATH-Recovery Failure Type Code: 76
Major event logreports all drives on external shelf frequently report:
A:6/4/25, 6:55:40 AM (06:55:40) 6738267 100a Drive returned CHECK CONDITION - Shelf 1, Drawer x, Bay x
----> Sense b/4b/4 = Aborted Command - Nak received - CDB: 0x7f(0x9) = Read(32) - LBA: ~0x04000000
