Port Types; Showing Connected Ports - HP Brocade BladeSystem 4/12 User Manual

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Ports
TABLE 9
Field
Vendor
Virtual FCoE Port Count

Port types

On the Connectivity Map, right-click a switch icon and select Show Ports. The port types display
showing which ports are connected to which products.
NOTE
Show Ports is not applicable when the map display layout is set to Free Form (default).
NOTE
This feature is only available for connected products. On bridges and CNT products, only utilized
Fibre Channel ports display. IP ports do not display.
TABLE 10
Port Type
E
EX
F
FL
VE
VEX

Showing connected ports

You can jump from a port to its connected port.
1. Right-click the product whose port connection you want to determine and select Show Ports.
2. Right-click a port and select Connected Port.
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Port properties
Port types
Description
An expansion port connecting two Fibre Channel switches.
On a Fibre Channel Router, a connection between a fibre channel router and a
fibre channel switch
On a Fibre Channel switch, a port that supports an N_Port.
An N_port or F_port that supports arbitrated loop functions associated with
arbitrated loop topology.
A virtual E_port configured for an FCIP Tunnel.
A virtual EX_port configured in an FCIP Tunnel.
The product's ports display.
The focus jumps to the connected port and the connection is highlighted.
Description
The product vendor.
The number of FC ports on the device.
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