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Fabric OS Command Reference

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portCfg

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To modify an existing circuit so it becomes the listener:

switch:admin> portcfg fcipcircuit 16 modify 2 -C 1

!!!! WARNING !!!!
Modify operation can disrupt the traffic on the fcipcircuit specified \
for a brief period of time. This operation will bring the existing \
circuit down (if circuit is up) before applying new configuration.

Continue with Modification (Y,y,N,n): [ n]y
Operation Succeeded

To modify an existing circuit so it becomes the initiator (the following example uses the string option):

switch:admin> portcfg fcipcircuit 16 \
modify 2 --connection-type initiator

!!!! WARNING !!!!
Modify operation can disrupt the traffic on the fcipcircuit specified \

for a brief period of time. This operation will bring the existing \
circuit down (if circuit is up) before applying new configuration.

Continue with Modification (Y,y,N,n): [ n]y
Operation Succeeded

To configure an IPSec-enabled tunnel to connect with an IPSec-configured tunnel in legacy mode:

switch:admin> portcfg fciptunnel 8/12 modify --legacy 1

!!!! WARNING !!!!
Modify operation can disrupt the traffic on the fciptunnel specified \
for a brief period of time. This operation will bring the existing \
tunnel down (if tunnel is up) before applying new configuration.

Continue with Modification (Y,y,N,n): [ n]y
Tunnel 8/12 modify: Operation Succeeded

To create inband management interfaces for two Brocade 7800 switches on the same subnet:

1.

Configure each switch.

switch:admin> portcfg mgmtif ge0 create 192.168.3.10 255.255.255.0
switch:admin> portcfg mgmtif ge0 create 192.168.3.20 255.255.255.0

2.

Access the switch through the external inband management interface.

linux# telnet 192.168.3.10

To create inband management interfaces for two Brocade 7800 switches on different subnets connected
by two routers:

1.

Configure the inband management interfaces on the first switch.

switch:admin> portcfg mgmtif ge0 create 192.168.1.10 255.255.255.0

2.

Configure the inband management route for the management station.

switch:admin> portcfg mgmtroute ge0 create 192.168.3.0 \
255.255.255.0 192.168.1.250

3.

Configure the inband management interfaces on the second switch.

switch:admin> portcfg mgmtif ge0 create 192.168.2.20 255.255.255.0