Nsshow - Brocade Communications Systems 8 Command Reference Manual

nsShow

Displays local Name Server (NS) information.
Synopsis nsshow [-r][-t]
Description Use this command to display local NS information about devices connected to a switch. If no
information is available for the switch, the command displays the message:
in the Local Name Server."
Use nsAllShow to display NS information for all switches in the fabric.
Each line of output displays the following information:
Type
PID
COS
PortName
NodeName
TTL
SCR
Device type
Fabric Port Name
Permanent Port Name
Port Index
Share Area
Device Shared in Other AD
Redirect
Partial
Fabric OS Command Reference
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Displays U for unknown, N for N_Port, NL for NL_Port.
Displays the 24-bit Fibre Channel address of the device.
Displays the Class of Service levels supported by the device. This can be class
1, class 2, or class 3. The command displays only the numeric values, 1, 2,
and/or 3. A device can support multiple CoS levels.
Displays the device port world wide name (WWN).
Displays the device node WWN.
Displays the time-to-live, in seconds, for cached entries or NA (not applicable)
if the entry is local.
Displays the state change registration of the device. This field displays only
with the -r option.
Displays the device type if -t is specified.
Displays the F_Port WWN to which the N_Port connects.
Displays the physical N_Port or NL_Port WWN.
Displays the index number of the physical N_Port to which the device
connects.
Displays "Yes" if the port shares an area; otherwise displays "No".
Displays "Yes" if the device is shared in another Admin Domain; otherwise
displays "No."
Displays "Yes" if the device is involved in frame redirection; otherwise
displays "No". The device involved in frame redirection is specified as either
"virtual" , "host", or "target".
Displays "Yes" if t the device entry is incomplete; otherwise displays "No."
Devices that are incomplete are displayed by the nsShow and nsCamShow
commands, and have routing established, but are not considered during
device discovery (for example, during FC-GS Name Server Queries).
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