Qlogic 5800V Series User Manual

6–Managing Ports
Viewing Port Information
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Table 6-2. Port Information Data Window—Summary
Fields Description
Port Address Port Fibre Channel address
Administrative Port
Type
Administrative port type (G, GL, F, FL, TR, or Donor). This
value is persistent; it is maintained during a switch reset. Dur-
ing port auto-configuration, it is used to determine which oper-
ational port states are allowed.
Operational Port Type Port type that is currently active. This value is set during port
auto-configuration based on the administrative port type.
Administrative Port
State
Port state (Online, Offline, Diagnostics, or Down) that has
been set by the user. This state may be different from the con-
figured administrative state if the user has not saved it in the
switch configuration. Use this state to try to set the port opera-
tional state. This value is not persistent and is lost after a
switch reset.
Operational Port State Port state that is currently active. This value may be different
from the administrative port state; for example, due to the
presence of an error condition.
Configured Administra-
tive Port State
Port state (Online, Offline, Diagnostics, or Down) that is saved
in the switch configuration, either by the user or at the factory.
This value is persistent; it is maintained during a switch reset,
and is used after a reset to set the port operational state.
Logged In Indicates whether the device connected to the port is logged
in or not
Port Connection Status E_Port connection status. Status can be None, Connecting,
Connected or Isolated.
Reason for Status Reason why E_Port is isolated
Administrative Port
Speed
Port speed requested by the user
Operational Port Speed Speed actually being used by the port
Port Speed Supported Speeds supported by the port (1Gbps, 2Gbps, 4Gbps, 8Gbps,
10Gbps and 20Gbps)
Symbolic Name User-defined name for a port
Port WWN Port World Wide Name
POST Status Status from the most recent Power On Self Test
POST Fault Code Fault code from the most recent Power On Self Test

Qlogic 5800V Series Specifications

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Brand	Qlogic
Model	5800V Series
Category	Switch
Language	English