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5 – Managing Ports

 

 

 

 

 

 

Displaying Port Information

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Table 5-5. Port Statistics Data Window Entries

 

 

 

 

Entry

Description

 

 

 

 

Start Time

The beginning of the period over which the statistics apply. The

 

 

start time for the Absolute view is not applicable. The start time

 

 

for the Rate view is the beginning of polling interval. The start

 

 

time for the Baseline view is the last time the baseline was set.

 

End Time

The last time the statistics were updated on the display.

 

Total Time

Total time period from start time to end time.

 

Al Init

Number of times the port entered the initialization state.

 

AL Init Error

Number of times the port entered initialization and the

 

 

initialization failed. Increments count when port has a sync

 

 

loss.

 

Bad Frames

Number of frames that were truncated due to a loss of sync or

 

 

the frame didn't end with an EOF.

 

Class 2 Frames In

Number of class 2 frames received by this port.

 

Class 2 Frames Out

Number of class 2 frames transmitted by this port.

 

Class 2 Words In

Number of class 2 words received by this port.

 

Class 2 Words Out

Number of class 2 words transmitted by this port.

 

Class 3 Frames In

Number of class 3 frames received by this port.

 

Class 3 Frames Out

Number of class 3 frames transmitted by this port.

 

Class 3 Toss

Number of class 3 frames that were discarded by this port. A

 

 

frame can be discarded because of detection of a missing

 

 

frame (based on SEQ_CNT), detection of an E_D_TOV

 

 

timeout, receiving a reject frame, or receiving a frame on an

 

 

offline port.

 

Class 3 Words In

Number of class 3 words received by this port.

 

Class 3 Words Out

Number of class 3 words transmitted by this port.

 

Decode Errors

Number of invalid transmission words detected during

 

 

decoding. Decoding is from the 10-bit characters and special K

 

 

characters.

 

Ep Connects

Number of E_Port logins.

 

FBusy

Number of class 2 and class 3 fabric busy (F_BSY) frames

 

 

generated by this port in response to incoming frames. This

 

 

usually indicates a busy condition on the fabric or N_port that

 

 

is preventing delivery of this frame.

 

 

 

 

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