Brocade Fabric OS Documentation Addendum - Supporting Fabric OS v5.2.x (53-1000429-01-HP)

Fabric OS Documentation Addendum 1-39
Publication Number: 53-1000429-01-HP
portshow
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portshow
Displays the status of the specified port.
Synopsis portshow [slot] fport
OR
portshow [ arp | fciptunnel [-perf | -params| -ipsec] <all fItunnel_id> | ipif | iproute | iscsi| mode ] [slot]
[ge port]
Description Use this command to display general or switch and port-specific status information for the specified port.
portshow with operands other than slot or ge port will display information specific to the operand given.
This will vary with the switch model and port type. See the OPERANDS section for details.
portshow [slot] [ge] port will display the following general information, followed by three columns of
counters.
portName Name assigned to the port by the command of the same name.
portHealth Current health of the port (Fabric Watch license required).
Authentication Authentication type and associated parameters, if applicable, used on the port at
port online or when enabling security, whichever occurs last. States include:
None No authentication was done.
FCAP FCAP authentication was done.
DHCHAP
DH-CHAP authentication was done. It also displays the DH group and
hash used for authentication.
portDisableReason The reason that a port has been disabled, if it has not been disabled by portDisable
or portCfgPersistentDisable.
portCFlags Port control flags.
portFlags Bit map of port status flags, including information on the type of port, whether it
is fully online, and whether logins have been accepted on it.
portType Port type and revision numbers.
portState Port SNMP state:
Online Up and running.
Offline Not online; “portPhys” field gives details.
Testing Running diagnostics.
Faulty Failed diagnostics.
Persistently Disabled
Persistently disabled.
portPhys Physical port states include:
No_Card
No interface card present.
No_Module
No module (GBIC or other) present.