---
title: kIOPropertyFibreChannelPortWorldWideNameKey
framework: DriverKit
role: symbol
role_heading: Macro
platforms: [DriverKit 20.0+, macOS 10.3+]
path: kernel/kiopropertyfibrechannelportworldwidenamekey
---

# kIOPropertyFibreChannelPortWorldWideNameKey

## Declaration

```occ
#define kIOPropertyFibreChannelPortWorldWideNameKey
```

## Discussion

This key is the unique 64-bit World Wide Name for the port.

Requirement: Mandatory for Fibre Channel Interface.

Example:

```occ
 
 
<dict>
   <key>Protocol Characteristics</key>
   <dict>
   	<key>Physical Interconnect</key>
   	<string>Fibre Channel Interface</string>
   	<key>Physical Interconnect Location</key>
   	<string>External</string>
   	<key>Port World Wide Name</key>
   	<data>0011223344556677</data>
   </dict>
</dict>
```

Example2:

```occ
 
 
<dict>
   <key>Controller Characteristics</key>
   <dict>
   	<key>Port World Wide Name</key>
   	<data>0011223344556677</data>
   </dict>
</dict>
```
