Ports; Viewing Port Connectivity - Brocade Communications Systems Brocade BladeSystem 4/24 User Manual

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Ports

You can enable and disable ports, as well as view port details, properties, type, status, and
connectivity.

Viewing port connectivity

The connected switch and switch port information displays for all ports.
To view port connectivity, choose one of the following steps:
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FIGURE 79
Loop devices are displayed in multiple rows, one row for each related device port.
If no switch or device is connected to the port, then the related fields are empty.
The following table details the information located (in alphabetical order) on the Port Connectivity
View dialog box.
TABLE 13
Field
Actual Distance
Area ID (Hex)
Blade Number
Blocked
204
Right-click a product icon and select Port Connectivity.
Select a product icon and select Monitor > Port Connectivity.
The Port Connectivity View dialog box displays
Port Connectivity View dialog box
Port connectivity properties
(Figure 79).
Description
The actual distance for end-to-end port connectivity.
The area ID (in hexadecimal) of the port.
The number of the blade.
Whether the selected port is blocked.
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