Switch Manager

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.

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

 

 

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 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

 

 

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