Viewing General HBA Port Information
Perform the following steps to view general information about an HBA port:
- In the SANsurfer iSCSI HBA Manager main window HBA tree, select the HBA port.
- Select the Port Information tab. The Port Information tabbed page displays (see the illustration below).
HBA Information Tabbed Page
The HBA port identifying information displays:
- HBA. HBA instance number and HBA model
- State. The HBA port state. See Monitoring the HBA Port State for details about the HBA port state and its correspondence with the HBA icons.
- Green background: good
- Yellow background: warning
- Blue background: unknown
- Red background: bad
- HBA iSCSI Name. HBA port iSCSI name. The QLogic manufacturing default name or a name that you assign.
- iSCSI Port Alias Name. HBA port iSCSI alias name. Symbolic name you assign to the HBA port for identification purposes.
- IP Address. IP address of the HBA port
The general information displays:
- MAC Address. The MAC address of the HBA port
- Connection Type. Type of HBA port connector