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Figure 4-1, Figure 4-2, and Figure 4-3 show examples of the configure command,
which is used to set some switch configuration parameters. This command may not
be executed on an enabled switch; you must first disable the switch using the
switchdisable command.
The configure command is navigated by entering a series of collapsible top-level
menus. Each menu divides up the various switch configuration parameters into logical
groupings, which include: fabric parameters, virtual channel parameters, arbitrated
loop parameters, and system service parameters.
Each top level menu and its associated submenus consist of a text prompt, a list of
acceptable values, and the current value (shown in brackets). The current value is
used in the absence of an entered value when a carriage return is the only input
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Alias ID
This is the multicast address and has the format of FFFBxx,
where xx is an odd number ranging from 01 to 31. This num-
ber is the name of the multicast group.
Creator
The Fibre Channel address ID of the Nx_Port that created
this Alias group.
Creator Token
The Alias token that has been provided to map to the Alias
group.
It consists of four subfields:
rb = Routing bits
type = Upper level application type
grptype = The alias group type (can only be 10 for
multicast)
qlfr = Alias Qualifier of the group
These subfields are delimited by a pair of square braces.
For more information about Alias Token, see the FC-PH-2
and
FC-GS-2 American National Standards Institute (ANSI) stan-
dards.
Member List
A list of member address IDs, delimited by a pair of curly
braces.