Users Guide

4-30 Dell PowerVault 51F 8-Port Fibre Channel Switch Installation and Troubleshooting Guide
Table 4-16. switchShow Command Field Descriptions
Field Description
switchName The switch name.
switchType Model number and system board revision level. The model
number is as follows:
1 = PowerVault 50F
2 = Reserved
3 = PowerVault 51F
switchState The state of this switch: online, offline, testing or faulty.
switchRole There are three possibilities for
switchRole
including:
•
Principle — The principal switch as defined in FC-SW
•
Subordinate — This switch is enabled and is a subordi-
nate switch
•
Disabled — The switch is disabled.
switchDomain The domain ID of this switch: 0 to 31 or 1 to 239.
switchID The domain ID of this switch's embedded port: hex fffc00 to
fffc7f.
switchWwn The WWN of this switch. The WWN is a unique identifier for
each switch and is assigned by the manufacturer. A number-
ing scheme administrated globally assures that this WWN is
unique to each switch.
Port Number One line per port is printed after the switch summary. Each
line shows the port number: 0 to 15, the GBIC type, the port
state and a comment field.
GBIC type The GBIC type follows the port number. The five GBIC types
include:
-- — No GBIC present
sw
—
Shortwave GBIC
lw
—
Longwave GBIC
cu
—
Copper GBIC
id
—
Serial ID