Reference Guide
Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference 561
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nsAliasShow
-t
Displays the device type. The device type is defined in terms of two attributes. The first
attribute indicates the origination of the device as one of the following:
• Physical -The device is connected to the NX_Port, using FLOGI to log in to the switch.
• Virtual -The device is contrived by the switch.
• NPV -The device is connected to the NX_Port, using FDISC to log in to the switch.
• iSCSI Device is connected to the iSCSI port.
The second attribute indicates the role of the device. Valid role attributes include the
following:
• Unknown (initiator/target) - Device role is not detected
• Initiator - An iSCSI initiator.
• Target - An iSCSI target.
• Initiator+Target - Both an iSCSI initiator and an iSCSI target.
-domain domain_id
Displays the remote device details for a specific domain.
--help
Displays the command usage.
Examples To display local NS information with aliases:
switch:user> nsaliasshow
{
Type Pid COS PortName NodeName TTL(sec)
N 010600;3;20:06:00:05:1e:38:81:71;10:00:00:05:1e:38:81:71; na
Fabric Port Name: 20:06:00:05:1e:7a:7a:00
Permanent Port Name: 20:06:00:05:1e:38:81:71
Port Index: 6
Share Area: No
Device Shared in Other AD: No
Redirect: No
Partial: No
Aliases: MyAlias1 MyAlias2
N 010601;3;23:0d:00:05:1e:38:81:71;50:00:51:e3:88:17:10:0d; na
FC4s: FCP
PortSymb: [44] "Brocade Ioblaster Port Entity #00,pid#10601."
Fabric Port Name: 20:06:00:05:1e:7a:7a:00
Permanent Port Name: 20:06:00:05:1e:38:81:71
Port Index: 6
Share Area: No
Device Shared in Other AD: No
Redirect: No
Partial: No
Aliases:
N 010602;3;10:00:00:00:00:00:00:01;10:00:00:00:00:00:00:01; na
FC4s: FCP
PortSymb: [41] "Brocade Ioblaster Initiator#00,pid#10602."
Fabric Port Name: 20:06:00:05:1e:7a:7a:00
Permanent Port Name: 20:06:00:05:1e:38:81:71
Port Index: 6
Share Area: No