Name | Description |
active |
Device active.
Indicates that both the physical and logical
link are up. Packets can be transmitted and received.
|
activeDefer |
Device in active defer state.
Indicates that the logical link was active, but the
physical link has suffered a failure. If it recovers
within a timeout, the connection state will return to active,
otherwise it will move to down.
|
armed |
Device armed.
Indicates that the physical link is up, but
the logical link is not yet fully configured.
Packets can be received, but non-SMPs
(subnet management packets) to be sent are discarded.
|
down |
Device down.
Indicates that both the logical link and
underlying physical link are down. Packets
are discarded.
|
init |
Device initializing.
Indicates that the physical link is up, but
the logical link is still initializing.
Only subnet management and flow control link
packets can be received and transmitted.
|
unknown |
Connection state unknown.
Indicates that the driver returned
unexpected or no connection state information.
|