Viewing Fibre Channel ports

Unified Compute Platform (UCP) Advisor Administration Guide

Version
4.6.x
Audience
anonymous
Part Number
MK-92UCP119-15
ft:lastEdition
2024-09-24

You can display a graph view or table view of the ports on a Fibre Channel switch that shows information such as port number, online status, and WWN. It also shows connection information.

  1. Browse to the Fibre Channel switch where you want to view port information.
  2. Click the Fibre Channel switch tile, and then click Ports.
  3. In the ports chart, click a port to view its details. You can also click the Table or Graph icons to toggle between the Table view and the Graph view.

    Fibre Channel port infomation

    The following information is displayed:

    Connected BMC IP
    The IP address of the connected BMC.
    Connected Controller Port
    The ID of the connected controller port.
    Connected Device WWN
    The connected Initiator/Target WWN.
    Connected Host IP
    The connected host IP address.
    Connected Name
    The connected Initiator/Target name.
    Connected Port WWN
    The WWN of the connected port.
    Connected Storage Serial Number
    Serial number of the connected storage system.
    Subscriber ID
    The subscriber ID of the subscriber that the Fibre Channel port is assigned to.
    Port
    Shows the ID associated with the port.
    Speed
    Shows the speed classification for the port:
    • AN = Automatic speed negotiation is enabled.
    • Nx = Negotiated x Gbps; for example, N8 speed means the negotiated speed is 8 Gbps.
    • xG = Fixed speed set to x Gbps; for example, G8 speed means the fixed speed is 8 Gbps.
    Status
    Indicates if the port is currently online or not.
    Tags
    The tags for the switch port.
    WWN
    Shows the World Wide Name (members) associated with the port.