Port Condition window
- Ports not allocated to the user are indicated with Not Available.
- Except for the Condition column, there may be a difference between the actual device configuration and the displayed information depending on the update timing of the storage system.
Refresh: Updates the window display to the latest status.
Number of Ports
The following table describes the fields and settings in Number of Ports.
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Item |
Description |
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Available (Connected) |
Number of ports in use |
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Available (Not Connected) |
Number of ports that are installed but not in use |
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Not Available |
Total number of ports that are installed but blocked, plus the ports that are not assigned to the user |
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Not Installed |
Ports not installed |
Port Condition
The following table describes the fields and settings in the Port Condition window.
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Item |
Description |
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Controller Chassis |
Switches the display to the controller chassis. If no channel board box is connected, this button is not displayed. |
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Channel Board Box |
Switches the display to the channel board box. If no channel board box is connected, this button is not displayed. |
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Channel Board |
Name of the channel board |
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Board Type |
Type of the channel board |
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Port ID |
Name of the port |
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Condition |
Port Condition icon and port status
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Speed |
Data transfer speed of the port is displayed in gigabits per second as follows:
If Auto is set for Port Speed in the Edit Ports window, this item is displayed as follows:
The values in the parentheses are set by the storage system. If linkup is not made, a hyphen (-) displays. A hyphen (-) displays for the ports not assigned to the user. For details of the Edit Ports window, see the Virtual Storage Platform G200, G400, G600, G800 Provisioning Guide. For information about the availability of the 32 Gbps SFPs, contact customer support. |
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SFP Data Transfer Rate |
Displays the maximum transfer rate of SFP which the mounted package supports. |
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WWN/iSCSI Name |
WWN/iSCSI name of the port |
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Export |
Displays a window for outputting table information |

Available (Connected): The port is installed and in use.
Available (Not Connected): The port is installed and available