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4 – Managing Switches
Displaying Switch Information
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4.2.4
Link Data Window
The Link data window displays information about all switch links in the fabric or
selected links. This information includes the switch name, the port number at the
end of each link, and the link status. To open the Link data window, click the Link
tab below the data window in the topology display.
4.2.5
Port Statistics Data Window
The Port Statistics data window displays port performance data for the selected
ports. To open the Port Statistics data window, click the Port Stats tab below the
data window in the faceplate display. Refer to Table 5-5 for a description of the
Port Statistics data window entries.
The Statistics pull-down menu is available on the Port Statistics data window, and
provides different ways to view detailed port information. Click the down arrow to
open the pull-down menu. Open the pull-down menu and select Absolute to view
the total count of statistics since the last switch reset. Select Rate to view the
number of statistics counted per second over the polling period. Select Baseline
to view the total count of statistics since the last time the baseline was set. Click
the Clear Baseline button to set the current baseline.
4.2.6
Port Information Data Window
The Port Information data window displays port detail information for the selected
ports. To open the Port Statistics data window, click the Port Info tab below the
data window in the faceplate display. Refer to Table 5-6 for a description of the
Port Information data window entries.
FDMI Enable Fabric Device Management Interface status. If enabled,
device information can be obtained, managed, and saved
through the fabric using Name Service Management
Server functions. SANbox Manager will report any and all
FDMI information reported by the entry switch, if FDMI is
enabled on the entry switch.
FDMI HBA Entry Limit Maximum number of HBAs that can be registered with a
switch.
Number of Donor Groups Total number of donor port groups. A donor group is a set
of ports on a switch that can donate buffer credits to each
other.
Table 4-4. Switch Data Window Entries (Continued)
Entry Description