HP 3PAR Operating System Software User Manual

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3PAR InForm Management Console 4.1.0 User’s Guide

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MTU

Maximum Transmission Unit. The greatest amount of data or "packet" size

that can be transferred in one physical frame on a network. MTU setting for
the iSCSI port. The default setting is 1500. When supported by the

network, an MTU value of 9000 should be used.

Rate

Rate that data can be transferred over the port (1 Gbps, 2 Gbps or 4

Gbps). When there is no specified value, no connection exists.


The lower pane provides the following information:

Group Field

Description

General

Location

Port location.

Type

Indicates whether the port is FC, iSCSI, RCIP, or RCFC.

Rate

Rate that data can be transferred over the port (1 Gbps,

2 Gbps or 4 Gbps). When there is no specified value, no
connection exists.

Connected
Device Type

Type of device that the port is connected to. Free, Disk,
Host, or InServ.

Connected

Device

Name of device that the port is connected to, e.g. host1,

cage0.

Mode

Port firmware mode setting. Ports in Initiator mode are
connected to drive cages and ports in Target mode export

to hosts. Suspended mode is for target ports that have
not yet been initialized by the system (rare). Peer mode is

for Ethernet ports.

State

Current state of the port.

IP

Settings

MAC

The Media Access Control address for the Ethernet
interface.

IP Address

IP address of the RCIP port.

Gateway

The address of a local IP router on the same network as
the InServ, used to forward traffic to destinations beyond

the local network.

Subnet Mask

Netmask address for the RCIP interface.

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