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Adding an n_port to a port group, Deleting an n_port from a port group, Removing a port group – Brocade Access Gateway Administrator's Guide (Supporting Fabric OS v7.3.0) User Manual

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connected to the redundant fabric into a single port group. It is recommended to have paths fail over to
the redundant fabric when the primary fabric goes down.

FIGURE 10 Port group 1 (PG1) setup

Adding an N_Port to a port group

1.

Connect to the switch and log in using an account assigned to the admin role.

2.

Enter the ag --pgadd command with the appropriate options to add an N_Port to a specific port
group. In the following example, N_Port 14 is added to port group 3.

Note that if you add more than one N_Port, you must separate them with a semicolon.

switch:admin> ag --pgadd 3 14

N_Port[s] are added to the port group 3

Deleting an N_Port from a port group

Before deleting an N_Port, all F_Ports mapped to the N_Port should be remapped before the N_Port
is deleted from a port group.

1.

Connect to the switch and log in using an account assigned to the admin role.

2.

Enter the ag --pgdel command with the appropriate options to delete an N_Port from a specific
port group. In the following example, N_Port 13 is removed from port group 3.

switch:admin> ag --pgdel 3 13

N_Port[s] are deleted from port group 3

3.

Enter the ag --pgshow command to verify the N_Port was deleted from the specified port group.

Removing a port group

1.

Connect to the switch and log in using an account assigned to the admin role.

2.

Enter the ag --pgremove command with the appropriate options to remove a port group. In the
following example, port group 3 is removed.

switch:admin> ag --pgremove 3

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