Broker information

You can issue the p4 info to determine whether you are connected to a broker or not. When connected to a broker, the Broker address and Broker version appear in the output:

$ p4 info
User name: bruno
Client name: bruno-ws
Client host: bruno.host
Client root: /Users/bruno/Workspaces/depot
Current directory: /Users/bruno/Workspaces/depot/main/jam
Peer address: 192.168.1.40:55138
Client address: 192.168.1.114
Server address: perforce:1667
Server root: /perforce/server/root
Server date: 2014/03/13 15:46:52 -0700 PDT
Server uptime: 92:26:02
Server version: P4D/LINUX26X86_64/2014.1/773873 (2014/01/21)
ServerID: master-1666
Broker address: perforce:1666 Broker version: P4BROKER/LINUX26X86_64/2014.1/782990
Server license: 10000 users (support ends 2016/01/01)
Server license-ip: 192.168.1.40
Case Handling: sensitive

When connected to a broker, you can use the p4 broker command to see a concise report of the broker’s info:

$ p4 broker
Current directory: /Users/bruno/Workspaces/depot/main/jam
Client address: 192.168.1.114:65463
Broker address: perforce:1666
Broker version: P4BROKER/LINUX26X86_64/2014.1/782990