Brocade Network Advisor SAN User Manual v11.1x (53-1002167-01, May 2011)

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The following table details the information located (in alphabetical order) on the Port Connectivity
View dialog box.
TABLE 18 Port connectivity properties
Field Description
Actual Distance The actual distance for -end port connectivity.
Area ID /Port Index The area ID and the port index of the port.
Blade Number The number of the blade.
Blocked Whether the selected port is blocked.
Buffer Limited Whether buffers are limited.
Buffers Needed/Allocated The ratio of buffers needed relative to the number of buffers
allocated.
Calculated Status The operational status. There are four possible operation
status values:
Up - Operation is normal.
Down - The port is down or the route to the remote
destination is disabled.
Disabled - The connection has been manually disabled.
Backup Active - The backup TCP port is active due to a
failover.
Capability The device capability of the connected device port. The value is
mapped depending on whether it is a name server (NS) or a
FICON device.
Connected Blade Number The number of the connected blade.
Connected Port Area ID Port Index The area ID and the port index of the connected port.
Connected Port Name The name of the connected port.
Connected Port Number The number of the connected port.
Connected Port Speed The speed of the connected port.
Connected Port Status The connection status. There are four possible operation status
values:
Up - Operation is normal.
Down - The port is down or the route to the remote
destination is disabled.
Disabled - The connection has been manually disabled.
Backup Active - The backup TCP port is active due to a
failover.
Connected Port State The connected port’s state; for example, online or offline.
Connected Port WWN The world wide name of the connected port.
Connected User Port Number The port number of the connected user port.
COS The class of service (CoS) value, which ranges between zero
(low priority) and seven (high priority).
Device Node WWN The world wide name of the device node.
Device Symbolic Name The symbolic name of the device node.
Device Port/Switch Domain ID The device port and switch domain ID.
Device Port/Switch WWN The device port and switch world wide name.