The HBAnyware Utility User Manual Page 24
• The “Operational” state indicates that the HBA is connected to the network and operating
normally.
• All other states indicate that the HBA is not connected to the network. Green HBA icons with
red descriptive text indicate that the HBA is offline. These offline states are:
• “User offline” - The HBA is down or not connected to the network.
• “Bypassed” - The HBA is in Fibre Channel discovery mode.
• “Diagnostic Mode” - The HBA is controlled by a diagnostic program.
• “Link Down” - There is no access to the network.
• “Port Error” - The HBA is in an unknown state; try resetting it.
• “Loopback” - An FC-1 mode in which information passed to the FC-1 transmitter is
shunted directly to the FC-1 Receiver. When a FC interface is in loopback mode, the
loopback signal overrides any external signal detected by the receiver.
• “Unknown” - The HBA is offline for an unknown reason.
• Link Speed - The link speed of the HBA in gigabits per second.
Viewing Detailed HBA Information
The Adapter Details tab contains detailed information associated with the selected HBA.
To view the detailed attributes:
1. Select Host or Fabric sort.
2. Select an HBA in the discovery-tree.
3. Select the Adapter Details tab.
Figure 15: Adapter Details tab
Adapter Details Field Definitions
Adapter Details Area
• Symbolic Node Name - The FC name used to register the driver with the name server.
• Hardware Version - The JEDEC ID board version of the selected HBA.
• Serial Number - The manufacturer assigned serial number of the selected HBA.