Bladecfggemode – Dell POWEREDGE M1000E User Manual

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Fabric OS Command Reference

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bladeCfgGeMode

Configures a GbE port or a 10GbE port on the Brocade FX8-24 blade.

Synopsis

bladecfggemode --set mode -slot slot

bladecfggemode --show -slot slot | -all

bladecfggemode --help

Description

Use this command to configure the GbE port mode on the Brocade FX8-24 extension blade or to
display the configuration. The mode configuration controls which ports are enabled.

Notes

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.

This command is supported only on the Brocade FX8-24 blade in a DCX or DCX-S4 chassis.

Operands

This command has the following operands:

set mode

Sets the GbE port mode for a specified slot. Valid modes are one of the
following:

Enables the GbE ports ge0-ge9 (xge0 and xge1 are disabled).

10g

Enables the GbE ports xge0 and xge1 (ge0-ge9 ports are disabled).

dual

Enables the GbE ports ge0-ge9 and xge0 (xge1 is disabled).

-slot slot

Specifies the slot number for the FX8-24 blade. This operand is required
when setting the GbE port mode.

show

Displays the GbE port mode for the specified slots.

-slot slot

Displays the GbE port mode for a single slot.

-all

Displays the GbE port mode for all configured slots.

help

Displays the command usage.

Examples

To configure the Brocade FX8-24 blade in slot 4 in 1G mode:

switch:admin>

bladecfggemode --set 1g –slot 4

switch:admin>

To display the GbE port mode for the Brocade FX8-24 blade in slot 4:

switch:admin>

bladecfggemode --show –slot 4

bladeCfgGeMode: Blade in slot 4 is configured in 10GigE Mode

10GigE mode: only xge0 and xge1 are enabled (ge0-9 ports are disabled)

switch:admin>

To display the GbE port mode for all configured slots:

switch:admin>

bladecfggemode --show –all