Predictive Optical Monitoring (Pom); Collecting Port Data; Displaying Port Properties - Brocade Communications Systems CNA 1010 Troubleshooting Manual

Initiating SFP properties through HCM
Launch the port SFP properties dialog box as follows to display properties for a selected small
form-factor pluggable (SFP) transceiver.
1. Launch the HCM.
2. Select a port in the device tree.
3. Click the SFP tab in the right pane.

Predictive optical monitoring (POM)

Use the POM field in the port properties panel to monitor the SFP attributes. A notification is given
for any parameters that are not within the power, temperature, voltage, and current specifications.
To display this panel, use the following steps.
1. Select a port in the device tree.
2. Click the Properties tab in the right pane.

Collecting port data

This section provides an overview of BCU commands and HCM features that provide information on
adapter ports. such as PWWN, node WWN, port type, configured speed, operating speed,
configured topology, operating topology. link and port beaconing state, and other information.

Displaying port properties

Use the port Properties tab to display information about a selected base adapter port, such as the
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Use the following steps to display base port properties.
1. From the device tree, select a base port.
2. Click the Base Port Properties tab in the right pane.
Brocade Adapters Troubleshooting Guide
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Port number
PWWN and node WWN
Factory PWWN and node WWN
Port type (CNA or HBA)
Current FCoE and factory MAC address (CNAs only)
Offline or online state
Role of port (for example, FCP initiator)
Fibre Channel address (HBAs only)
WWN of the attached switch
Operating topology (for example, point-to-point)
Receive and transmit BB_Credits

Collecting port data

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