HP 8.20q Fibre Channel Switch - Manual (Page 92)

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Table 18 Port Information data window fields
Field Description
Summary Group
Port Address
Port Fibre Channel address.
Administrative Port Type The administrative port type (G, GL, F, FL, TR, or Donor). This value is
persistent; it will be maintained during a switch reset. During port
auto-configuration, it will be used to determine which operational port
states are allowed.
Operational Port Type The port type that is currently active. This will be set during port
auto-configuration based on the administrative port type.
Administrative Port State The port state (Online, Offline, Diagnostics, or Down) that has been set by
the user. This state may be different from the configured administrative
state if the user has not saved it in the switch configuration. This state is
used at the time it is set to try to set the port operational state. This value is
not persistent and will be lost on a switch reset.
Operational Port State The port state that is currently active. This value may be different from the
administrative port state; for example, due to the presence of an error
condition.
Configured Administrative
Port State
The port state (Online, Offline, Diagnostics, or Down) which is saved in
the switch configuration, either by the user or at the factory. This value is
persistent; it will be maintained during a switch reset, and will be used
after a reset to set the port operational state.
Logged In Indicates whether the device connected to the port is logged in or not.
Port Connection Status E_Port connection status. Status can be None, Connecting, Connected or
Isolated.
Reason for Status Reason why E_Port is isolated.
Administrative Port Speed The port speed requested by the user.
Operational Port Speed The speed actually being used by the port.
Port Speed Supported The speeds supported by the port (1Gb/s, 2 Gb/s, 4 Gb/s, 8 Gb/s, 10
Gb/s and 20 Gb/s).
Symbolic Name User-defined name for a port.
Port WWN Port world wide name
POST Status Status from the most recent Power On Self Test
POST Fault Code Fault code from the most recent Power On Self Test
Test Status Status from the most recent port test
Test Fault Code Fault code from the most recent port test
Advanced Group
MFS Mode
Multiple Frame Sequence bundling status.
Configured I/O Stream
Guard
Configured RSCN message suppression status. If supported, status can be
enabled, disabled, or automatically determined by the switch.
Operational I/O Stream
Guard
The actual RSCN message suppression status. If supported, status can be
enabled, disabled, or automatically determined by the switch.
Device Scan Device scan status. Enabled means the switch queries the connected
device during login for FC-4 descriptor information.