Web Tools User's Guide (Version 3.0)
Web Tools User’s Guide 5-5
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GBIC Tab
The GBIC tab provides information about the GBIC (Gigabit Interface Converter) for the HP
Brocade 2400/2800 and FC 6164 switches or the Small Form Factor Pluggable (SFP) for the FC
Entry Switch 8B, FC Switch 8B, and FC 16B installed in the selected port. The information
displayed depends on the type of GBIC installed. The GBIC tab is shown in Figure 5-3.
Note: In this guide references to GBIC represent Small Form Factor Pluggable units (SFP).
• Standard GBIC Module type (short wave, long wave, etc.).
• Serial ID GBIC Module type, plus extended information about capabilities, interfaces,
and manufacturer.
• Smart Finisar GBIC All of the above information, plus GBIC active status.
If the port does not contain a GBIC, the following information displays: “Not a serial ID GBIC. No
GBIC info available.”
Encd Errs Outside Frames Number of frames with encoding errors outside frames.
C3 Frames Discarded Number of class 3 frames discarded.
LIP Ins Number of LIPs received.
LIP Outs Number of times loop initialized by FL_Port.
Last LIP Received Last LIP received: AL_PD, AL_PS.
Frames Rejected Number of F_RJTs sent.
Frames Busied Number of F_BSYs sent.
Link Failure Number of times NOS received/sent.
Loss of Sync Number of times loss of sync occurred.
Loss of Signal Number of times loss of signal occurred.
Port Speed Displays the speed of the port.
Port Trunk Displays whether Trunking is enabled or disabled.