PowerStore: System Check detects orphan transit connection objects

Summary: A health check identifies if transit connection objects exist in the Data Path (DP). These may be generated if the Remote System is checked with the 'Verify and Update' option.

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Symptoms

If the System Check detects any transit connection objects in the DP, the following error message is displayed: "There are orphan transit connection objects <Object ID>. (KB#000226767)"

If the condition is present, then pressing the "System Check" button from the PowerStore Manager's Monitoring window yields the following output:
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If the condition is present, then running the service script svc_health_check yield the following output: 
[BSC:cyc@ABCDEFG-A ~]$ svc_health_check run -rhc transit_connection_check
/usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/requests/__init__.py:91: RequestsDependencyWarning: urllib3 (1.26.18) or chardet (3.0.4) doesn't match a supported version!
  RequestsDependencyWarning)
Name                               Location  Status     Description
Datapath Transit Connection Obje.. node_a    Failed     There are orphan transit connection objects 2aa059b7-a073-46cd-bffe-5ddfa8c1ecce:29:0. (KB#000226767)

SUMMARY Status: Failed
   Passed:      0
   Failed:      1
   Total:       1

 

Cause

If replication is configured between two PowerStore clusters, renaming a cluster and performing the "Verify and Update" operation on the remote system connection may cause a node reboot.

Resolution

Contact technical support for assistance. Mention this KB Article for expedited service.

Additional Information

 KB 000192601 PowerStore: How to Check the Health of the Cluster Before Software Upgrade Using Pre-Upgrade Health Check and System Check.

KB 000214752 PowerStore: Landing Page for In Market (off-release) System Health Checks lists all the health checks in the Health Check thin package.

Affected Products

PowerStore
Article Properties
Article Number: 000226767
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 14 Jun 2025
Version:  2
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