HP 3PAR Management Console 4.5.1 Software User Guide

DescriptionColumn
The IP address of the partner port.Partner IP
Indicates if the system is in a failover state.Failover State
Detail Pane
The detail pane provides detailed information about a selected port from the list pane. Information
is presented a Summary tab, a Sessions tab, and a Hosts tab. Each are discussed in detail in the
following sections:
“iSCSI Port Summary Tab” (page 52)
“Sessions Tab” (page 53)
“Hosts Tab” (page 53)
iSCSI Port Summary Tab
The iSCSI port summary is displayed on the Summary tab.
The following information is provided:
DescriptionFieldGroup
The port location in Node:Slot:Port format.PositionGeneral
The designated port label.Label
Indicates whether the port is FC, iSCSI, RCIP, or RCFC.Type
Rate that data can be transferred over the port (1 Gbps, 2 Gbps
or 4 Gbps). When there is no specified value, no connection exists.
Rate
Type of device that the port is connected to. Free, Disk, Host, Peer,
or InServ.
Connected Device Type
Name of device that the port is connected to, for example, host1,
cage0.
Connected Device
Port firmware mode setting. Ports in Initiator mode are connected
to drive cages and ports in Target mode export to hosts. Suspended
Mode
mode is for target ports that have not yet been initialized by the
system (rare). Peer mode is for Ethernet ports.
Current state of the port.State
The MAC address for the Ethernet interface.MAC
The Target Portal Group Tag for the iSCSI target portal group.TPGT
The throughput in KB/s.Total Data ThroughputResources
For iSCSI ports. Indicates if the DHCP protocol is enabled or
disabled.
DHCPIP Settings
IP address of the iSCSI port.IP Address
The address of a local IP router on the same network as the Storage
System, used to forward traffic to destinations beyond the local
network.
Gateway
Netmask address for the iSCSI interface.Subnet Mask
Maximum Transmission Unit. The greatest amount of data or
"packet" size that can be transferred at one time over a particular
MTU
network connection without overburdening the connection. The
default MTU setting for an iSCSI port is 1500. When supported by
the network, an MTU value of 9000 should be used.
52 Managing Ports