HP 3PAR Operating System Software - Manual (Page 30)

The Summary tab is divided into a list pane and a detail pane. The list pane displays a summary
of all system ports. The detail pane displays detailed information about a single port selected from
the list pane.
NOTE: Port states indicating Loss Sync cannot be distinguished between being disconnected and
a bad connection. The default display is a normal icon indicating the port is healthy. Use the
following procedure to set the port feature to indicate a failed icon in the event of a Loss Sync:
1. Go to the View menu.
2. Select Preferences and click the Advanced tab.
3. Select the Display ports in Loss Sync state as failed checkbox.
List Pane
The list pane provides the following information:
Description Column
Port location in Node:Slot:Port format. Position
The designated port label. Label
World Wide Name or Media Access Control address of the connected device. WWN/MAC
The state of the port. See “System and Component Status Icons” (page 506) . State
Indicates whether the port is Fibre Channel: iSCSI, RCIP, or RCFC. Type
Type of device that the port is connected to. Free, Disk, Host, Peer, RC, or InServ. Connected Device Type
Name of device that the port is connected to, for example, host1, cage0. Connected Device
Port firmware mode setting—Initiator, Target, Peer, or Suspended. Ports in Initiator mode
are connected to drive cages and ports in Target mode export to hosts. Suspended Mode
mode is for target ports that have not yet been initialized by the system (rare). Peer
mode is for Ethernet ports.
The partner port. Partner
The WWN of the partner port. Partner WWN
Indicates if the system is in a failover state. Failover State
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