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4 – Managing Switches
Displaying Switch Information
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Right-click a switch in the topology display and select Refresh Switch from
the popup menu.
Right-click in the graphic window of the faceplate display, and select
Refresh Switch from the popup menu.
4.2.1
Name Server Data Window
The Name Server data window displays information about the devices that are
logged into the fabric. Choose 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. Refer to
Table 4-2 for a description of the entries in the Name Server data window. Refer to
”Exporting Name Server Information to a File” on page 4-13 for exporting name
server information.
4.2.2
Switch Data Window
The Switch data window displays current network and switch information for the
selected switches. Refer to ”Configuring a Switch” on page 4-14 for more
information about the Switch data window. To open the Switch data window, select
one or more switches in the topology display and choose the Switch tab below
the window. You can also open the Switch data window in the faceplate display.
Table 4-3 describes the Switch data window entries.
Table 4-2. Name Server Data Window Entries
Entry Description
Target/Initiator Device type: target or initiator
Switch Switch name
Port Port number (0–63)
Address Fibre Channel address
Type Node type
WWNN Node worldwide name
WWPN Port worldwide 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