User`s guide
Table Of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- Chapter 2 Switch Installation
- Chapter 3 Switch Management
- Chapter 4 Technical Reference
- Appendix A Specifications
- Appendix B CLI Quick Reference
- Appendix C Event Messages
- Appendix D AL_PA Cross References
- Appendix E Glossary
- Index

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Viewing Port Information
The Port Information page displays the Smart Settings, Serial ID (SID), and AL_PAs currently
assigned to each port. Initiator AL_PAs are highlighted in blue to differentiate them from target
AL_PAs.
To view port information:
Click Port > Information.
The Port Information page appears.
Note: The Initiator AL_PA information can be used to easily identify attached devices when
configuring load balancing.
Field Description
Port Displays the current health of the port. See “Port Utilization and
Health” on page 45 for additional information on port health.
Smart Setting Displays the specific Smart Setting assigned to a particular port. See
“Configuring the Port Smart Settings” on page 29 for more
information on the Smart Settings.
Serial ID (SID) When clicked, provides additional information about the SFP inserted
in the port, if an SFP is inserted in that particular port.
Identified ALPAs Displays all the AL_PAs attached to the port. Initiator AL_PAs appear
highlighted in blue.
Figure 3-28: Port Information page