Brocade Communications Systems Network Advisor 12.3.0, User Manual

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dB Loss (dB) The power loss (dB) value between the source and destination ports.
Only available when historical performance data collection is
enabled.
For Fabric OS devices, this field requires firmware version 6.2.2d,
6.3.2c, 6.4.1a, or 6.4.2 or later.
Does not display in Professional edition or if SNMP commnunication
fails during discovery or if either switch is not reachable through ISL
or IFL.
Selected Connection Properties table The connected device port information.
Area ID (hex)/Port Index (hex) The area identifier, in hexadecimal, of the switch-to-product
connection.
Blocked The configuration of the switch (blocked or unblocked).
Buffers Allocated The number of buffers allocated.
Buffers Desired The number of buffers required but not allocated.
Circuits The circuit number of the connected switch.
Compression Whether compression is enabled or disabled.
Connected Switch The name of the connected switch.
Cost The cost of the ISL link.
Distance Actual (km) The actual distance (in km) for -end port connectivity.
Distance Estimated (km) The estimated distance (in km) for -end port connectivity.
ED TOV The Error Detect timeout value, in milliseconds, of the connected
switch. This variable is used to flag a potential error condition when
an unexpected response is not received.
Encryption Whether encryption is enabled or disabled.
Fabric The fabric name.
FC Address The Fibre Channel (FC) address of the switch.
FC Port # The FC port number of the switch.
FCIP Capable Whether the switch is FCIP capable or not.
Flag (FICON related) Whether a FICON-related flag is on or off.
Forward Error Correction (FEC) Whether FEC is enabled or disabled.
GE Port # The GE port number of the switch.
InBand Management State Whether inband management is enabled or disabled.
iSCSI Capable Whether the switch is iSCSI capable or not.
L2 Mode Whether the switch is in L2 mode or not.
LAG ID The LAG identifier.
Locked Port Type The port type of the locked product.
Long Distance Setting Whether the connection is considered to be normal or longer
distance.
MAC Address The MAC address of the switch.
Manufacturer The name of the manufacturer.
TABLE 52 Port connection properties (Continued)
Field Description