HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.0.0 Command Reference Guide (AA-RW1MA-TE, May 2005)

Fabric OS 5.0.0 command reference guide 343
Displays local Name Server (NS) information, with aliases.
Synopsis
nsaliasshow [-r -t]
Availability
all users
Description
Use this command to display local name server information with the added feature of displaying the
defined configuration aliases to which the device belongs.
The following message is displayed if there is no information in this switch:
There is no entry in the Local Name Server
The command nsAllShow displays information from all switches.
The display resulting from this command is identical to the command nsAllShow, with the exception of
an additional line listing to which the aliases the device belongs. If there are no defined configuration
aliases for that device, no alias is displayed.
Operands
This command has the following operands:
nsAliasShow
-r Replaces the time-to-live (TTL) attribute output with state change registration
(SCR) information in the display. This value indicates what type of
registered state change notification (RSCN) a device registers to receive.
Values include:
SCR=0 Reserved.
SCR=1 Fabric detected registration. Register to receive all
RSCN requests issued by the fabric controller for
events detected by the fabric.
SCR=2 Nx_Port detected registration. Register to receive all
RSCN requests issued for events detected by the
affected Nx_Port.
SCR=3 Register to receive all RSCN request issued. The
RSCN request returns all effected N_Port_ID pages.
-t Displays the device type. Of the two device type parts, the first part
indicates the origination of the device. Currently, four originations are
defined:
Physical Device connected to the Nx_Port, using FLOGI to
login to the switch
Virtual Contrived device by the switch
NPV Device connected to the Nx_Port, using FDISC to log
in to the switc
iSCSI Device connected to the iSCSI port
The second part indicates the role of the device. Currently, four roles are
defined:
Unknown
(initiator/target)
Device role is not detected