MSFT_InitiatorPort class

Represents a Host Bus Adapter (HBA) initiator port on the host computer.

The following syntax is simplified from Managed Object Format (MOF) code.

Syntax

class MSFT_InitiatorPort
{
  String ObjectId;
  String PortAddress;
  String NodeAddress;
  String InstanceName;
  String AlternatePortAddress[];
  String AlternateNodeAddress[];
  UInt16 PortType;
  UInt16 ConnectionType;
  String OtherConnectionTypeDescription;
  UInt16 OperationalStatus[];
};

Members

The MSFT_InitiatorPort class has these types of members:

• Methods
• Properties

Methods

The MSFT_InitiatorPort class has these methods.

Properties

The MSFT_InitiatorPort class has these properties.

AlternateNodeAddress

Data type: String array

Access type: Read-only

A list of alternate node addresses for the initiator.

AlternatePortAddress

Data type: String array

Access type: Read-only

A list of alternate port addresses for the initiator.

ConnectionType

Data type: UInt16

Access type: Read-only

The connection type.

You can specify a predefined connection type or a custom connection type. To specify a predefined connection type, use a value other than Other.

To specify a custom connection type, use Other and specify a non-NULL value for the OtherConnectionTypeDescription property.

Other (0)

Fibre Channel (1)

iSCSI (2)

SAS (3)

InstanceName

Data type: String

Access type: Read-only

The instance name for the initiator.

NodeAddress

Data type: String

Access type: Read-only

The node address for the initiator.

ObjectId

Data type: String

Access type: Read-only

Qualifiers: Key

The object identifier for the initiator.

OperationalStatus

Data type: UInt16 array

Access type: Read-only

An array of values that denote the current status of the initiator port.

You can specify a predefined status or a custom status. To specify a predefined status, use a value other than Other.

To specify a custom status, use Other and specify a non-NULL value for the OtherOperationalStatusDescription property.

Unknown (1)

Operational (2)

User Offline (3)

Bypassed (4)

In diagnostics mode (5)

Link Down (6)

Port Error (7)

Loopback (8)

OtherConnectionTypeDescription

Data type: String

Access type: Read-only

A string representation of the vendor-defined connection type. This property should be set only if the value of the ConnectionType property is Other.

PortAddress

Data type: String

Access type: Read-only

The port address for the initiator.

PortType

Data type: UInt16

Access type: Read-only

The port type for the initiator.

Unknown (1)

Other (2)

Not present (3)

Fabric (5)

Public Loop (6)

FL Port (7)

Fabric Port (8)

Fabric expansion port (9)

Generic Fabric Port (10)

Private Loop (20)

Point to Point (21)

SAS (30)

SATA (31)

SAS Expander (32)

Requirements