Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference Manual v6.2.0 (53-1001186-01, April 2009)
768 Fabric OS Command Reference
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Proto Protocol support by GbE port.
ISCSI The ports supports ISCSI.
FCIP The port supports FCIP.
comment Optionally displays one of the following:
Disabled The port is disabled.
Bypassed The port is bypassed (loop only).
Loopback The port is in loopback mode.
E_Port Fabric port; displays the world wide name (WWN) and name of the attached
switch. If the port is configured as an EX_Port, the WWN of the attached
switch is the same as the router.
F_Port Point-to-point port; displays the WWN of the attached N_Port.
G_Port Point-to-point port, but not yet E_Port or F_Port.
L_Port Loop port; displays the number of NL_Ports.
EX_Port Router port; displays the WWN of the attached edge switch.
Mirror Port The port is a mirror port.
(Trunk master) The port is the master port in a group of trunking ports.
(Trunk port, master is port #x)
The port is configured as a trunking port; the master port is port #x.
(upstream) The E_Port is an upstream path toward the principal switch of the fabric.
(downstream) The E_Port is a downstream path away from the principal switch of the fabric.
Persistently Disabled
This port has been disabled with the portCfgPersistentDisable command.
FICON Persistent DID
This port has been disabled, because the switch could not obtain its
configuration domain ID during the fabric reconfiguration when ficonMode
was enabled. See the ficonMode help page for more information.
Fabric ID conflict
Two different fabrics have been assigned the same fabric ID (EX_Ports only).
Fabric ID oversubscribed
One fabric has been assigned two different fabric IDs (EX_Ports only).
AoQ Indicates that the F_Port has negotiated a link that is capable of quality of
service (QoS).
(logical) Indicates a logical port. Switchshow shows all logical ports currently present
in the logical switch. The command displays -1 for the slot for logical ports
and the user port number for slot port. The logical port numbers are not
persistent and may change when the logical interswitch links (LISLs) are
deleted and recreated. SwitchSshow displays a logical port to be in one of the
following states: E_Port (if the port is online), offline, or disabled. When the
port is disabled, a reason is provided.