System

Field

Description

Description

A description of the switch and software.

UpTime

The time since the network management portion of the system was last re-initialized.

Name

An administratively-assigned name for this switch.

Location

The physical location of this switch (e.g., `telephone closet, 3rd floor').

Contact

The contact person for this switch, together with information on how to contact this person.

SwitchWWN

The World-Wide Name of this switch.

ClockDateAndTime

The current local date and time for the system. Setting this is equivalent to setting an automated clock and calendar.

TimeZone

The current local time zone for the system. The time zone must be entered in the format GMT, which is the number of hours difference between your time zone and GMT (Greenwich Mean Time).

ProcessorRAM

Total number of bytes of RAM available on the Processor.

NVRAM

Total number of bytes of NVRAM in the entity.

NVRAMUsed

Number of bytes of NVRAM in use.

FIPSModeActivation

Enable or disable FIPS mode on the device. FIPS 140-2 is a set of security requirements for cryptographic modules and it details the U.S. Government requirements for cryptographic modules. A module will comprise both hardware and software such as a data center switching or routing module. The module is said to be in FIP- enabled mode when a request is recieved to enable the FIPS mode and a set of self-tests are successfully run in response to the request. If the self-tests fail, then an appropriate error is returned.

CPUUtilization

The average utilization of CPU on the active supervisor.

MemoryUtilization

The average utilization of memory on the active supervisor.

FlashPartitionSize

Flash partition size.

FlashPartitionFreeSpace

Free space within a Flash partition.

Status

The overall status of the switch.

Vendor

Switch vendor's name, such as Cisco, McData, or Brocade.

Model

Switch model name, such as MDS 9134 or MDS 9124.

Release

Switch software version.

NumFCPorts

Number of physical FC ports in the switch.

Related Topics

Enabling FIPS Mode



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