Navisphere Command Line Interface (CLI) Reference - VMware Communities

Basic Commands-portusageIndicates how the port is being used. If the port is a MirrorViewport, it displays Special. If the port is initialized, and is not theMirrorView port, displays Normal. If the port is not initialized, thestate is Uninitialized. Refer to EMC MirrorView/AsynchronousCommand Line Interface (CLI) Reference for information about theMirrorView ports for the various storage systems.-porttypeDisplays the port transport type (Fibre Channel or iSCSI).-portstateDisplays the state of the port. If not persisted, this field displaysUninitialized.-portsubstateProvides a detailed description of why the port is in a particularstate.-isportpersistedIndicates whether the port is currently persisted.-lportidShows the logical port ID.208 EMC Navisphere Command Line Interface (CLI) Reference