.TH IBCHECKPORTSTATE 8 "May 21, 2007" "OpenIB" "OpenIB Diagnostics"

.SH NAME
ibcheckportstate \- validate IB port for LinkUp and not Active state

.SH SYNOPSIS
.B ibcheckportstate
[\-h] [\-v] [\-N | \-nocolor] [\-G] [\-C ca_name] [\-P ca_port]
[\-t(imeout) timeout_ms] <lid|guid> <port>

.SH DESCRIPTION
.PP
Check connectivity and check the specified port for proper port state
(Active) and port physical state (LinkUp).
Port address is a lid unless -G option is used to specify a GUID address.

.SH OPTIONS
.PP
\-G      use GUID address argument. In most cases, it is the Port GUID.
        Example:
        "0x08f1040023"
.PP
\-v      increase the verbosity level
.PP
\-N | \-nocolor use mono rather than color mode
.PP
\-C <ca_name>    use the specified ca_name.
.PP
\-P <ca_port>    use the specified ca_port.
.PP
\-t <timeout_ms> override the default timeout for the solicited mads.

.SH EXAMPLE
.PP
ibcheckportstate 2 3         # check lid 2 port 3

.SH SEE ALSO
.BR smpquery(8),
.BR ibaddr(8)

.SH AUTHOR
.TP
Hal Rosenstock
.RI < halr@voltaire.com >