Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference Manual (53-1000240-01, November 2006)

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Publication Number: 53-1000240-01
nsShow
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Note: Enter commands in lowercase only; mixed case is for readability.
nsShow
Displays local Name Server (NS) information.
Synopsis nsshow [-r -t]
Description Use this command to display local NS information about devices connected to this switch.
The following message is displayed if there is no information in this switch:
There is no entry in the Local Name Server
The nsAllShow command displays information from all switches.
Each line of output displays:
Type U for unknown, N for N_Port, NL for NL_Port.
PID 24-bit Fibre Channel address.
COS List of classes of service supported by device.
PortName Device port World Wide Name (WWN).
NodeName Device node WWN.
TTL Time-to-live, in seconds, for cached entries or NA (not applicable) if the entry is
local. This displays if the -r option is given.
SCR State change registration of the device. This displays if the -r option is given.
Device type Device type if -t is given.
Permanent Port Name Physical N_Port or NL_Port WWN.
There might be additional lines if the device has registered any of the following information (the switch
automatically registers SCSI inquiry data for FCP target devices):
• FC4s supported
• IP address
•IPA
• Port and node symbolic names
• Fabric Port Name. This is the WWN of the port on the switch to which the device is physically
connected.
• Hard address and/or port IP address
N
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The execution of this command is subject to Admin Domain restrictions that may be in place.