User Manual

Monitoring and Managing the Switch
78 Edge Switch Element Manager User Guide
■ Type—The type of port:
— If the Port State is online, the available port types are F_Port, FL_Port,
and E_Port.
— If the Port State is not online, the available port types are the configured
types: Gx_Port, G_Port, Fx_Port, F_Port, and E_Port.
■ Operating Speed—This column indicates the speed at which the port is
operating. Possible values are 1 Gb/sec, 2 Gb/sec, and Not Established.
■ Alert—This column displays a yellow triangle if a link incident or other alert
occurs on the port or if the port's LED is beaconing. Blinking red and yellow
diamonds display for port failures or for ports requiring service. Click the row
to display the reason for the alert in the Port Properties dialog box.
Double-click a row to display the Port Properties dialog box. For an explanation
of the fields on the Port Properties dialog box, see “Displaying Port Information”
on page 62.
Port List Menu Options
Right-click a row to display a menu with port-related options. These are the same
menu options that display when you right-click a port in the Hardware View and
Performance View. You can also display this menu by clicking on a port, port row,
or port graph in the preceding views and clicking Product > Port.
See “Port Menu” on page 72 for an explanation of the menu options.