HP H-series Enterprise Fabric Management Suite Software - Manual (Page 131)

HP StorageWorks 8/20q and SN6000 Fibre Channel Switch Enterprise Fabric Management Suite User Guide 131
Port Statistics data window
The Port Statistics data window ( Figure 79 ) displays statistics for port performance. To open the Port
Statistics data window:
1. Select a switch or a stack in the fabric tree.
2. Select one or more ports in the faceplate display, and click the Port Stats data window tab.
Figure 79 Port Statistics data window
The Statistics drop-down list is available on the Port Statistics data window, and provides different ways to
view detailed port information. Click the down arrow to open the drop-down list, and select one of the
following:
• Select Absolute to view the total count of statistics since the last switch or port reset.
• Select Rate to view the number of statistics counted per second over the polling period.
• Select Baseline to view the total count of statistics since the last time the baseline was set. When
viewing baseline statistics, click Clear Baseline to set the current baseline. The baseline is also set when
the switch status changes from unreachable to reachable.
The Port Statistics data window fields are described in Table 30 .
Table 30 Port Statistics data window fields
Field Description
Start Time Beginning of the period over which the statistics apply:
• Start time for the Absolute view is not applicable
• Start time for the Rate view is the beginning of polling interval
• Start time for the Baseline view is the last time the baseline was set
End Time Last time the statistics were updated on the display
Total Time Total time period from start time to end time
AL Init Number of times the port entered the initialization state
AL Init Error Number of times the port entered initialization and the initialization
failed. Increments count when port has a sync loss.
Bad Frames Number of frames that were truncated due to a loss of sync or the
frame did not end with an EOF