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Fc port details tab field definitions – Dell Emulex Family of Adapters User Manual

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OneCommand Manager for VMware vCenter Version 10.2 User Manual

P010089-01A Rev. A

6. Managing Adapters and Ports

FC and FCoE Ports

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FC Port Details Tab Field Definitions

Port Attributes Area

Port WWN – The port World Wide Name of the selected adapter.

Node WWN – The node World Wide Name of the selected adapter.

Fabric Name – The Fabric Name is a 64-bit worldwide unique identifier

assigned to the fabric.

Boot Version – The version of boot code installed on the selected adapter port. If

the boot code is disabled, the field shows “Disabled”.

Port FCID – The FC ID of the selected adapter port.

PCI Function – The PCI function number of the selected port.

PCI Bus Number – The PCI bus number.

Driver Version – The version of the driver installed for the adapter.

Driver Name – The executable file image name for the driver as it appears in the

Emulex driver download package.

Firmware Version – The version of Emulex firmware currently active on the

adapter port.

Discovered Ports – The number of mapped and unmapped ports found during

discovery by the Emulex adapter driver. The mapped ports are targets and the

unmapped ports are non-targets such as switches or adapters.

Port Type – The current operational mode of the selected adapter’s port.

OS Device Name – The platform-specific name by which the selected adapter is

known to the operating system.

Symbolic Node Name – The FC name used to register the driver with the name

server.

Supported Class of Service – A frame delivery scheme exhibiting a set of

delivery characteristics and attributes. There are three classes of service.

Class 1 provides a dedicated connection between a pair of ports with

confirmed delivery or notification of non-delivery.

Class 2 provides a frame switched service with confirmed delivery or

notification of non-delivery.

Class 3 provides a frame switched service similar to Class 2 but without

notification of frame delivery or non-delivery.

Supported FC4 Types – A 256-bit (8-word) map of the FC-4 protocol types

supported by the port containing the selected adapter.

Port Status Area

The Link Status field indicates the status of the link on the selected adapter port.

FC Port Details Tab Buttons

The Enable Port/Disable Port button toggles between Disable Port and Enable Port,

depending upon the current status of the physical port.