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10 broadcom switch configuration, U-boot – Artesyn ATCA-8310 Installation and Use (May 2014) User Manual

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ATCA-8310 Installation and Use (6806800M72E)

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6.2.1.10 Broadcom Switch Configuration

6.2.1.10.1 bcm Command

U-boot provides the Broadcom MDK, which is a stripped down version of the SDK. It is accessed
using the "bcm" command.

To enter the MDK shell, use "bcm shell". To enter a shell command and immediately return to u-
boot, use "bcm ".

Important commands:

"help" - global help or "help " for command help

"portmode" - displays/changes the current port configuration. The syntax is "portmode
. is a port (number), port range (-) or a
comma separated port list (or "all" for all ports).

"update" - updates the port status. Has to be done twice before the actual port status
is displayed correctly. Example:
portmode all update

"auto" - to configure auto-negotiation

"" - to configure to a fixed speed. All modes can be listed by just typing
"portmode"

"swinit" - reconfigures the switch to L2 switching. Otherwise all packets are dropped.

"vlan" - defines and configures VLANs, "pvlan" configures the port default VLANs

"get l2xm nz" - dumps the L2 table

"stat" - shows port counters

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