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Fabric OS Command Reference

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fosConfig

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fosConfig

Displays or modifies Fabric OS features.

Synopsis

fosconfig --enable feature

fosconfig --disable feature

fosconfig --show

Description

Use this command to enable or disable a feature, or to display the current operating status of
features on a switch. This command can be run while the switch is online.

The following features are supported (refer to the Notes for limitations):

FC Routing service (see fcrConfigure)

iSCSI service (see iscsiCfg)

iSNS client service (see isnscCfg)

Virtual Fabrics (see lfCfg)

Ethernet switching service

Notes

The features described may not be supported on all platforms. If you attempt to enable a feature
that is not supported on your platform, an error message stating "Command not supported on this
platform" is displayed.

The execution of this command is subject to Virtual Fabric or Admin Domain restrictions that may
be in place. Refer to chapter 1, "Using Fabric OS commands" and Appendix A, "Command
Availability"
for details.

Operands

This command has the following operands:

--

enable feature

Enables a feature on the switch. Valid values for feature are:

fcr

Enables the FC Routing service on the switch. The FC Routing service is
disabled by default. Use fosConfig --show to determine if FCR is enabled or
disabled,

When enabling FCR, you may encounter one of the following system
messages:

"FC Routing service is in the process of being disabled, please try again after
a few minutes."
This means that a command to disable the FC Routing
service is still in progress. Wait a few minutes and try again.

"FC Routing service is already enabled." This means that the FC Routing
service is already enabled.

iSCSI

Enables the iSCSI service on the switch. By default, iSCSI is disabled.

iSNSC

Enables the iSNSC service on the switch. By default, iSNSC is disabled.