Ifshow - HP StorageWorks 8B - FC Entry Switch Reference Manual

ifShow

Display network interface information.
Synopsis
ifShow ["ifName"]
Availability
All users
Description
Use this command to display network interface status. If the operand ifName is provided, only the
that interface is displayed. If ifName is omitted, all interfaces are displayed. Each switch has three
interfaces:
"ei" or "fei" is the 10BaseT or 100BaseT ethernet interface
"lo" is the loopback interface
"fc" is the Fibre Channel interface
The "fc" interface is displayed for switches running IP over Fibre Channel that have been assigned
an FC-IP address. For each interface selected, the following information is displayed:
•
Flags (for example, loopback, broadcast, arp, running, debug)
•
Internet address
•
Broadcast address
•
Netmask and subnetmask
•
Ethernet address
•
Route metric
•
Maximum transfer unit
•
Number of packets received and sent
•
Number of input errors, output errors, and collisions
Operands
This command has the following operand:
ifName
Example To display ethernet interface information for a switch with a 10BaseT connection:
See Also
ipAddrSet
ipAddrShow
Fabric OS Reference
Specify the name of an interface, in quotation marks. This operand is optional.
switch:admin> ifShow "ei"
ei (unit number 0):
Flags: (0x63) UP BROADCAST ARP RUNNING
Internet address: 192.168.1.65
Broadcast address: 192.168.1.255
Netmask 0xffffff00 Subnetmask 0xffffff00
Ethernet address is 00:60:69:00:00:8a
Metric is 0
Maximum Transfer Unit size is 1500
42962 packets received; 127 packets sent
0 input errors; 0 output errors
7 collisions
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