Table 4-17, Switchshow command field descriptions -30 – Dell PowerVault 56F (16P Fibre Channel Switch) User Manual
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switchName
The switch name
switchType
Model number and system board revision level; the model
number is as follows:
1 = PowerVault 50F
2 = Reserved
3 = PowerVault 51F/56F
switchState
The state of this switch: online, offline, testing or faulty
switchRole
There are three possibilities for switchRole including:
Principle — The principal switch as defined in FC-SW
Subordinate — This switch is enabled and is a subordi-
nate switch
Disabled — The switch is disabled
switchDomain
The domain ID of this switch: 0 to 31 or 1 to 239
switchID
The domain ID of this switch's embedded port: hex fffc00 to
fffc7f
switchWwn
The WWN of this switch; the WWN is a unique identifier for
each switch and is assigned by the manufacturer: a numbering
scheme administrated globally ensures that this WWN is
unique to each switch
Port Number
One line per port is printed after the switch summary; each
line shows the port number: 0 to 15, the GBIC type, the port
state and a comment field
GBIC type
The GBIC type follows the port number; the five GBIC types
include:
-- — No GBIC present
sw
—
Shortwave GBIC
lw
—
Longwave GBIC
cu
—
Copper GBIC
id
—
Serial ID