Port Information Data Window; Port Information Data Window Entries - Qlogic SANbox 5602 User Manual

5 – Managing Ports
Displaying Port Information
5.1.3

Port Information Data Window

The Port Information data window displays detail information for the selected port.
To open the Port Information data window, click the Port Info tab below the data
window in the faceplate display.
Port Address
Administrative Port Type
Operational Port Type
Administrative Port State
Operational Port State
Configured Administrative Port State
Logged In
E Port Connection Status
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Table 5-6. Port Information Data Window Entries
Entry Description
Port Fibre Channel address.
The administrative port type (G, GL, F, FL,
or Donor). This value is persistent; it will
be maintained during a switch reset.
During port auto-configuration, it will be
used to determine which operational port
states are allowed.
The port type that is currently active. This
will be set during port auto-configuration
based on the administrative port type.
The port state (Online, Offline,
Diagnostics, or Down) which has been set
by the user. This state may be different
from the configured administrative state if
the user has not saved it in the switch
configuration. This state is used at the time
it is set to try to set the port operational
state. This value is not persistent and will
be lost on a switch reset.
The port state that is currently active. This
value may be different from the
administrative port state, for example due
to an error condition.
The port state (Online, Offline,
Diagnostics, or Down) which is saved in
the switch configuration, either by the user
or at the factory. This value is persistent; it
will be maintained during a switch reset,
and will be used after a reset to set the
port operational state.
Indicates whether logged in or not.
E_Port connection status. Status can be
None, Connecting, Connected or Isolated.
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