fw 05.01.00 and sw 07.01.00 edge switch 2/24 product manager user guide

Monitoring and Managing the Switch
84 Edge Switch 2/24 Product Manager User Guide
■ Node Nickname
Nickname for the node WWN. Must be configured to display.
■ Unit Type
Type of unit as provided by the attached device.
■ Node Port Number
The physical port number field of the node port that is attached to the switch
port (SB2- nodes only).
■ Buffer to Buffer Credit
The buffer-to-buffer credits that the attached node has available. These credits
determine the maximum number of frames a port can transmit without
receiving a receive ready signal from the receiving device.
■ Class of Service
Class of service. This can be class 2, class 3, or both.
■ Data Field Size
Data field size. This is the largest size of Fibre Channel frame the node will
process. The size is negotiated with the attached device.
Note: Node Properties is also available from the menu that displays when you
right-click a port’s row in the Port List View or on a port’s bar graph in the
Performance View.