B.13 – HP 3PAR Remote Copy Software User Manual
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B.13
controlport
InForm OS Version 2.3.1
Remote Copy User’s Guide
-l
Forces the port to reload firmware. This option can only be used with the rst subcommand
and cannot be used with the
-i
option.
-c
When used with the
lip
subcommand:
-c
If using a private loop topology, a Loop Initialization Primitive (LIP) command is
issued from the port. If a cage is specified using the
argument, the
LIP is issued through the cage controller.
If using a point-to-point topology, the link is reset. If using a public loop or fabric
topology, a Registered State Change Notification (RSCN) message is issued to the
fabric controller.
When used with the
rcip ping
subcommand:
-c
Specifies the number of replies accepted by the system before terminating the
command. The default is 1; the maximum value is 25.
-f
Specifies that the command is forced. If this option is not used, the command requires
confirmation before proceeding with its operation.
-i
Forces a mode change for a port even if the port's mode change value is prohibited. The
partner port's mode is changed with this option as well. Use with the controlport rst
command. This option cannot be used with the
-l
option.
-w
Specifies the maximum amount of time to wait for replies. The default is the number of
requested replies plus 5. The maximum value is 30. If a number is not specified, the option
and argument can be used with the
rcip ping
subcommand.
-s
Specifies the packet size. If no size is specified, the option defaults to 64. This option and
argument can only be used with the
rcip ping
subcommand.