Port List View - McDATA 316095-B21 - StorageWorks Edge Switch 2/24 Installation And Service Manual

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Figure 4-11
Performance View
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Port List View

• Block Config - Indicates if a port is blocked or unblocked.
• State - Port state (Online, Offline, Not Installed, Inactive, Invalid
Attachment, Link Reset, No Light, Not Operational, Port Failure,
Segmented E_Port, or Testing).
• Type - Port type (GX_Port, FX_Port, G_Port, F_Port, or E_Port).
• Operating Speed - Operating speed (Not Established, 1 Gbps,
or 2 Gbps).
• Alert - If link incident (LIN) alerts are configured, a yellow
triangle appears in the column when a link incident occurs. A
yellow triangle also appears if beaconing is enabled. A red and
yellow diamond appears if the port fails.
The Element Manager application provides access to port statistics
information through the Performance View. To open this view, click the
Performance tab at any other view.
Bar graphs at the top of the view display instantaneous transmit or
receive activity level for each port. The relative value displayed is the
greater of the transmit or receive activity. Each graph has 20 green-bar
level indicators corresponding to 5% of maximum port throughput. If
any activity is detected, at least one green bar appears. A red
indicator on each bar graph (high-water mark) remains at the highest
level reached since the port was set online. In addition, the following
statistical information appears: