Concept Guide

Dell 8/4Gbps FC SAN Module Administrator’s Guide 3
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Chapter
2
Configuring Ports on the FC SAN Module
In this chapter
•Port state description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
•Port mapping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Port state description
The following table describes the possible port states.
TABLE 1 Port state description
State Description
No _Card No interface card present
No _Module No module (GBIC or other) present
Mod_Val Module validation in process
Mod_Inv Invalid module
No_Light The module is not receiving light
No_Sync Receiving light but out of sync
In_Sync Receiving light and in sync
Laser_Flt Module is signaling a laser fault
Port_Flt Port marked faulty
Diag_Flt Port failed diagnostics
Lock_Ref Locking to the reference signal
Testing Running diagnostics
Offline Connection not established (only for virtual ports)
Online The port is up and running