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Diagnostic Features TABLE 14 Switch summary information Variable Definition switchType Switch model and revision numbers switchName Switch name switchState Switch state: Online, Offline, Testing, or Faulty switchMode Switch operation mode: Native, Interop, or Access Gateway switchRole Principal, Subordinate, or Disabled switchDomain ID: 0-31 or 1-23 switchId Switch embedded port D_ID switchWwn Switch World Wide Name (WWN) switchBeacon Switch beaconing state: On or Off zoning When Access Gateway mode disabled, the name of the active zone displays in parentheses. FC Router FC Router's state: On or Off FC Router BB Fabric ID The backbone fabric ID for FC routing Table 15 lists the following additional properties displayed in the switch summary for Virtual Fabrics-enabled switches. TABLE 15 VF output values Variable LS Attributes Allow XISL Use Definition Displays logical switch attributes, including the fabric ID (FID) associated with the logical switch and the switch role (default switch or base switch). Allows the switch to use extended interswitch links (XISLs) in the base fabric to carry traffic to this logical switch. Values are ON or OFF. Table 16 lists the switchShow command output information for ports on the specified switch: TABLE 16 switchShow command output Variable Definition Index Index follows Area up to 255. Then it continues to the maximum port of the platform. Index identifies the port number relative to the switch. Index column is only displayed on enterpriseclass platforms. Slot Slot number 1-4 and 7-10. Port Port number 0-15, 0-31, or 0-47. Address The 24-bit Address Identifier. Address column is only displayed on enterprise-class platforms. Media SFP types used. Speed The speed of the Port (1G, 2G, 4G, 8G, 10G, N1, N2, N4, N8, AN, UN). The speed can be fixed, negotiated, or auto-negotiated. State The port status. Proto Protocol support by GbE port. The details displayed for each switch differ on different switch models. For more information refer to the switchShow command in the Fabric OS Command Reference . Displaying the uptime for a switch 1. Connect to the switch and log in as admin. Brocade Fabric OS Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Guide 53-1004126-01 87

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TABLE 14
Switch summary information
Variable
Definition
switchType
Switch model and revision numbers
switchName
Switch name
switchState
Switch state: Online, Offline, Testing, or Faulty
switchMode
Switch operation mode: Native, Interop, or Access Gateway
switchRole
Principal, Subordinate, or Disabled
switchDomain
ID: 0-31 or 1-23
switchId
Switch embedded port D_ID
switchWwn
Switch World Wide Name (WWN)
switchBeacon
Switch beaconing state: On or Off
zoning
When Access Gateway mode disabled, the name of the active zone displays in parentheses.
FC Router
FC Router’s state: On or Off
FC Router BB Fabric ID
The backbone fabric ID for FC routing
Table 15
lists the following additional properties displayed in the switch summary for Virtual Fabrics-enabled switches.
TABLE 15
VF output values
Variable
Definition
LS Attributes
Displays logical switch attributes, including the fabric ID (FID) associated with the logical switch
and the switch role (default switch or base switch).
Allow XISL Use
Allows the switch to use extended interswitch links (XISLs) in the base fabric to carry traffic to
this logical switch. Values are ON or OFF.
Table 16
lists the
switchShow
command output information for ports on the specified switch:
TABLE 16
switchShow command output
Variable
Definition
Index
Index follows Area up to 255. Then it continues to the maximum port of the platform. Index
identifies the port number relative to the switch. Index column is only displayed on enterprise-
class platforms.
Slot
Slot number 1-4 and 7-10.
Port
Port number 0-15, 0-31, or 0-47.
Address
The 24-bit Address Identifier. Address column is only displayed on enterprise-class platforms.
Media
SFP types used.
Speed
The speed of the Port (1G, 2G, 4G, 8G, 10G, N1, N2, N4, N8, AN, UN). The speed can be fixed,
negotiated, or auto-negotiated.
State
The port status.
Proto
Protocol support by GbE port.
The details displayed for each switch differ on different switch models. For more information refer to the
switchShow
command
in the
Fabric OS Command Reference
.
Displaying the uptime for a switch
1.
Connect to the switch and log in as admin.
Diagnostic Features
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