HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.3.x administrator guide (5697-0244, November 2009)
298 Working with diagnostic features
To display a summary of port errors for a switch
1. Connect to the switch and log in as admin.
2. At the command line, enter the portErrShow command. Refer to the Fabric OS Command Reference
Manual for additional portErrShow command information.
The portErrShow command output provides one output line per port. Refer to the following list for a
description of the error types.
switch:admin> porterrshow
frames enc crc too too bad enc disc link loss loss frjt fbsy
tx rx in err shrt long eof out c3 fail sync sig
sig=====================================================================
0: 22 24 0 0 0 0 0 1.5m 0 7 3 0 0 0
1: 22 24 0 0 0 0 0 1.2m 0 7 3 0 0 0
2: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4: 149m 99m 0 0 0 0 0 448 0 7 6 0 0 0
5: 149m 99m 0 0 0 0 0 395 0 7 6 0 0 0
6: 147m 99m 0 0 0 0 0 706 0 7 6 0 0 0
7: 150m 99m 0 0 0 0 0 160 0 7 5 0 0 0
8: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
12: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
13: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
14: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
15: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
32: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
34: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
35: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
36: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
37: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
38: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
39: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
40: 99m 146m 0 0 0 0 0 666 0 6 796 7 0 0
41: 99m 149m 0 0 0 0 0 15k 0 2 303 4 0 0
42: 99m 152m 0 0 0 0 0 665 0 2 221 5 0 0
43: 99m 147m 0 0 0 0 0 16k 0 2 144 4 0 0
44: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
45: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
46: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
47: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Error Type Description
frames tx Frames transmitted
frames rx Frames received
enc in Encoding errors inside frames
crc err Frames with CRC errors
too shrt Frames shorter than minimum
too long Frames longer than maximum
bad eof Frames with bad end-of-frame delimiters
enc out Encoding error outside of frames
disc c3 Class 3 frames discarded
link fail Link failures (LF1 or LF2 states)
loss sync Loss of synchronization
loss sig Loss of signal