Dell PowerVault 56F Dell PowerVault 56F 16-Port Fibre Channel Switch Inst - Page 79
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The nsShow command displays local name server information, which includes information about devices connected to this switch, and cached information about devices connected to other switches in the fabric. The message is displayed if there is no information on this switch, but there still might be devices connected to other switches in the fabric. The command nsAllShow shows information from all switches; otherwise, text similar to the following example appears informing the user the number of name service entries that have been created with the title: Each subsequent line of output shows the value of each field as described in Table 4-12. There may be additional lines if the device has registered any of the following information (the switch automatically registers SCSI Inquiry data for FCP target devices): FC4s supported, IP address, IPA, port and node symbolic names. There are six major columns of information for each entry. Type PID COS PortName NodeName TTL The port type with one of the following values: N indicating that this is an N_Port NL indicating that is an NL_Port The address ID of the port in hexadecimal. The Class of Service supported by the port. The Port World_wide_Name. The Node World_wide_Name associated with the port. The 'time-to-live' value of the entry; this is typically set to not-applicable (na) for a local entry. Occasionally, an entry might be a cached version of a remote port (that is, not directly connect to this switch). In that case, the value is the number of seconds before the cached entry expires and gets deleted from the local database. Note also that a cached entry would have an asterisk (*) at the beginning. NOTE: Only local entries are displayed. The passwd command is used to set user names and passwords. The command syntax is passwd support.dell.com PowerVault 56F 16-Port Fibre Channel Switch Commands 4-23