director 2/64 service manual

director 2/64 service manual 3–13
Repair Information
• Addr–The director logical port address (05 through 43 inclusive) in hexadecimal
format (S/390 operating mode only).
• Name–The port name configured through the Configure Ports dialog box.
• Block Config–The port status (Blocked or Unblocked).
• State-The operating state of the port. Valid states are:
— Online, offline, or testing.
— Beaconing.
— Invalid attachment.
— Link incident or link reset.
— No light, not operational, or port failure.
— Segmented E_Port.
• Type–The type of port. Valid port types are a generic port (G_Port) not connected
to a Fibre Channel device, director, or switch (therefore light is not transmitted); a
fabric port (F_Port) connected to a device; or an expansion port (E_Port)
connected to a director or switch to form an interswitch link (ISL).
• Operating Speed–The operating speed of the port (1 or 2 Gb/sec.).
• Alert–If Link Incident (LIN) alerts are configured for the port through the
Configure Ports dialog box, a yellow triangle displays in the column when a link
incident occurs. A yellow triangle also displays if beaconing is enabled for the
port. A red and yellow diamond displays if the port fails.
Double-click anywhere in a row for an installed port to open the Port Properties
dialog box. Right-click anywhere in a row for an installed port to open a menu to:
•Open the Port Properties, Node Properties, or Port Technology dialog boxes.
• Block or unblock the port.
• Enable or disable port beaconing.
• Perform port diagnostics.
• Enable or disable port channel wrapping. This menu option displays only when
the director is configured for S/390 operating mode.
• Swap one Fibre Channel port address with another. This menu option displays
only when the director is configured for S/390 operating mode.
• Clear link incident alerts.