Fibre Channel switch inventory

Unified Compute Platform (UCP) Advisor Administration Guide

Version
4.5.x
Audience
anonymous
Part Number
MK-92UCP119-13
ft:lastEdition
2024-03-11

The Fibre Channel switch inventory displays general information and management operations for each Fibre Channel switch in a UCP system. Click any Fibre Channel switch to drill down to summary information for that switch and to access additional management operations.

To view the Fibre Channel switch inventory, browse to a UCP system, and then select Fibre Channel.


Image of Fibre Channel inventory

The following general information for each Fibre Channel switch is displayed:

Switch Address
The IP address or FQDN for the switch.
Serial
The serial number of the switch.
Model
The switch model name.
Type
The switch type.
Label
The Fibre Channel switch label.

Click a Fibre Channel switch tile to view summary information, manage aliases, zones, and zone configurations, and to view ports, and event logs. The information for each Fibre Channel switch is displayed on the following tabs:

Summary tab


Image of Fibre Channel switch summary information

Device Status
The current overall status: Up, Down, Healthy, Unknown, Unreachable.
Effective Zone Config
The effective zone configuration of the Fibre Channel switch.
Label
The Fibre Channel switch label.
Remote Syslog Server
The IP address of the vRealize Log Insight instance that you have attached to the UCP system.
Fan Status
The current fan status.
Firmware
The firmware version for the switch.
Note: Following a firmware upgrade, it can take up to 30 minutes for the new firmware version to be updated in the summary details. However, you can get the latest firmware version by clicking the Refresh button.
MAC Address
The MAC address for the switch.
Model
The switch model.
Name
The switch name.
Onboard Status
The current onboard status.
Power Status
The overall power supply status.
Serial
The serial number of the switch.
Switch Address
The IP address or FQDN for the switch.
Switch Model Type
Type of switch model.
Switch Status
The status of the switch: Enable, Disable.
Tags
The tags for the switch.
Temperature Status
The status of the switch temperature: OK, Normal, Other, Warning, Critical, Fatal, Unknown.
Type
The type of switch (Fibre Channel).
WWN:
The WWN identifier for the switch.

Manage tab


Image of Fibre Channel switch alias, zone, and zone configuration information

Ports tab


Image of Fibre Channel switch port information

Events tab


Image of Fibre Channel switch events information