HP (Hewlett-Packard) 2/8q Fibre Channel Switch User Manual


 
Switch Manager
63HP StorageWorks 2/8q Fibre Channel Switch Management User Guide
Name Server data window
The Name Server data window displays information about the devices that are logged into the
fabric. Click the Name Server tab below the data window to display name server information
for all devices that are logged into the selected fabric. To narrow the display to devices that are
logged into specific switches, select one or more switches in the fabric tree or the topology
display. See Table 10 for a description of the entries in the Name Server data window and
refer to “Exporting name server information to a file” on page 67 for more information.
Switch data window
The Switch data window displays current network and switch information for the selected
switches. See “Configuring a switch” on page 68 for more information about the Switch data
window. To open the Switch data window, select one or more switches in the topology
display, or open the faceplate display, and then click the Switch tab below the data window.
Table 11 describes the Switch data window entries.
Table 10: Name Server data window entries
Entry Description
Target/Initiator Device type: target or initiator
Switch Switch name
Port Switch port address
Address Fibre Channel address
Type Node type
WWNN World Wide Node Name
WWPN World Wide Port Name
Vendor Host Bus Adapter/Device vendor
FC-4 types Device Fibre Channel protocol types
Active zones The active zone to which the device belongs
Table 11: Switch data window entries
Entry Description
First port address Switch Fibre Channel address
World Wide Name Switch World Wide Name
Serial number Number assigned to each switch chassis
(required for license keys)
Reason for status Additional status information
User name Account name
Login level Authority level
Super user Super user privileges enabled/disabled
User authentication enabled Enforcement of account names and authority
Vendor Switch manufacturer
Firmware version Active firmware version
Inactive firmware version This does not apply to this switch
Pending firmware version Firmware version that is activated at the next
reset