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Displaying Information About a Switch

To display switch information:

1.Login to the switch as the admin user.

2.At the command line, enter the following command: switchShow

This command displays the following information for a switch:

switchName — The name of the switch

switchType — The model and firmware version numbers of the switch

switchState — The Online, Offline, Testing, or Faulty state of the switch.

switchRole — The Principal, Subordinate, or Disabled role of the switch

switchDomain — The Domain ID of the switch.

switchId — The embedded port D_ID of the switch.

switchWwn — The World Wide Name of the switch.

switchBeacon — The beaconing state: either ON or OFF of the switch.

This command also displays the following information for ports on the specified switch:

Module type — The SFP type if an SFP is present.

Port speed — The speed of the Port (1G, 2G, N1, N2, or AN). The speed can be fixed, negotiated, or auto negotiated.

Port state — The port status.

Comment — Displays information about the port. This can be blank or can include WWN for F_Port or E_Port, Trunking state, upstream, or downstream status.

For more information, refer to the switchShow command in the

Departmental Switch Model DS-16B2 Fabric OS Reference Manual.

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EMC DS-16B2 manual Displaying Information About a Switch