You can view information for each DKC on the tab for that DKC (for example, DKC-0). These DKC tabs are displayed only for DKCs that are installed.
- Ports not allocated to the user are indicated with Not Available.
- Except for the Condition column, there may be a difference between the actual device configuration and the displayed information depending on the update timing of the storage system.
- You can view the port condition information only for the selected DKC. You cannot view the port condition information for multiple DKCs at the same time.
Refresh: Updates the window display to the latest status.
Number of Ports
Item |
Description |
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Available (Connected) |
Number of ports in use |
Available (Not Connected) |
Number of ports that are installed but not in use |
Not Available |
Total number of ports that are installed but blocked |
Not Installed |
Ports not installed |
Port Condition
Item |
Description |
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Channel Board |
Name of the channel board (Channel board is also called a front-end director.) |
Board Type |
Type of the channel board, for example, Fibre: 4HF32R (Fibre), FICON32G: 4Mx32 (Mfibre). |
Port ID |
Port identifier |
Attribute |
Port attribute
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Condition |
Port Condition icon and port status
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Speed |
Data transfer speed of the port is displayed in gigabits per second, for example: 10 Gbps, 32 Gbps. If Auto is set for Port Speed in the Edit Ports window, this item is displayed as "Auto" and the port speed, for example: Auto (10 Gbps), Auto (16 Gbps), Auto (32 Gbps). The values in the parentheses are set by the storage system. If linkup is not made, a hyphen (-) is displayed. A hyphen (-) is displayed for the ports not assigned to the user. For details of the Edit Ports window, see the Provisioning Guide. For information about the availability of the 32 Gbps SFPs, contact customer support. |
SFP Data Transfer Rate |
Displays the maximum transfer rate of SFP that the mounted package supports. If a hyphen (-) is displayed, you can confirm the SFP maximum data transfer rate by checking the channel board type displayed in Board Type:
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WWN/iSCSI Name |
WWN/iSCSI name of the port |
Export |
Displays a window for outputting table information |
Edit Mainframe Fibre Ports |
Opens the Edit Ports window used to set FICON® ports. |