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Starting or stopping the FC or FCoE service

The FC service enables you to manage FC target adapters for use with LUNs. You can use Storage Manager to start the FC service to bring the adapters online and to enable access to the LUNs on the storage system. You can stop the FC service to take the FC adapters offline and to disable access to the LUNs.

Before you begin

  • The FC license must be installed.

  • An FC adapter must be present in the target storage system.

  1. Click Storage > Storage VMs.
  2. Select the SVM that you want to stop or start and click the more icon .
  3. Select Start or Stop as required.
    • If you have clicked Start, no further operation is required.

    • If you have clicked Stop, the Stop Storage VM dialog box is displayed and you need to click Stop.