Brocade SAN switches are one of the
commonly used SAN switch in fabric configuration.Most of the people prefer to
use brocade CLI commands to the daily SAN fabric configuration and health
checks.Here is the list of commonly used Brocade SAN switch CLI commands.I have
included the brocade SAN switch zone configuration command as well with this
list.Hope this will help you in your daily SAN fabric configuration tasks.Brocade SAN switch CLI
command List
Show Commands
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Command
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Description
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psshow
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Displays the status of the power
supply
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fansshow
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Displays the status of the fans
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tempshow
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Displays the status of the
temperature readings
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sensorshow
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Displays the status of the sensor
readings
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nsshow
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Displays information in the name
server
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nsshow -t
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Displays information in the name
server
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nsshow -r
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Displays the information in the
name server along with the state change registration details
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nscamshow
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Displays detailed information of
all the devices connected to all the switches in the fabric (Remote Name
Servers)
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nsallshow
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Displays the 24 bit address of all
devices that are in the fabric
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licenseshow
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Displays all the licenses that
have been added in the switch
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date
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Displays the current date set on
the switch
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bannershow
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Displays the banner that will
appear when logging in unsing the CLI or webtools
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httpcfgshow
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Displays the JAVA version the
switch expects at the management console
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switchname
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Displays the switchname
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fabricshow
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Displays information of all the
switches in the fabric
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userconfig –show -a
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Displays the account information
like role , description , password exp date , locked status
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switchstatusshow
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Displays the overall status of the
switch
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switchstatuspolicyshow
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Displays policy set for the switch
regarding Marginal(Yellow) or Down(Red) error status
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portshow
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To show the port status
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portcfgshow
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Displays the speed set for all
ports on all slots and other detailed port information
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configshow fabric.ops
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Displays the parameters of the
switch. Ensure all switches in a fabric have the same parameters in order to
communicate
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configshow fabric.ops.pidFormat
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Displays the PID set for a switch
Core , Native or Extended edge
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switchuptime OR uptime
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Displays the uptime for the switch
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firmwareshow
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Displays the firmware on the
switch
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version
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Displays the current firmware
version on the switch
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hashow
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Displays the status of local and
remote CP’s. High availability , heartbeat and synchronization
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Port Settings
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Command
|
Description
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portcfgshow
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Displays the port settings
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portcfg rscnsupr [slot/port]
–enable
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A registered state change
registration is suppressed when a state change occurs on the port
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portcfg rscnsupr [slot/port]
–disable
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A registered state change
registration is sent when a state change occurs on the port
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portname
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To assign a name for a port
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portdisable
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To disable a port or slot
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portenable
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To enable a port or slot
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portcfgpersistentdisable
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To disable a port , status would
not change even after rebooting the switch
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portcfgpersistentenable
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To enable a port , status would
not change even after rebooting the switch
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portshow
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To show the port status
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portcfgspeed ,
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To set speed for a port Note –
0:auto negotiated 1,2,4 Gbit/sec , 1 : 1Gbit/sec , 2 : 2 Gbit/sec , 4 :
4Gbit/sec
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switchcfgspeed
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To set speed for all the ports on
the switch Note – 0:auto negotiated 1,2,4 Gbit/sec , 1 : 1Gbit/sec , 2 : 2
Gbit/sec , 4 : 4Gbit/sec
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portcfgshow
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Displays the speed set for all
ports on all slots and other detailed port information
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portcfgdefault
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To set the port settings to
default
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portcfglongdistance
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To set the long distance mode .
Default is L0(Normal), as per distance will display LE <=10 kms , L0.5
<=25kms , L1 <=50 kms, L2<=100kms , LD=auto , LS = Static
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portcfgeport
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Used to disable a port from being
a E port
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Setting commands
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Command
|
Description
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ipaddrset
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To set the ip address for the
switch
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bannerset
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To set the banner which will
appear when logging in using the CLI or webtools
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Time and Date Settings
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Command
|
Description
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date
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Displays the current date set on
the switch
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tsclockserver 10.10.1.1
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Instruction for the principal
switch to synchronize time with the NTP server (specify ipaddress of the NTP
server)
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tsclockserver LOCL
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Instruction to stop NTP server
synchronization (Local time of the switch)
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date mmddhhmmyy
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To set the time of the switch when
the NTP server synchronization is cancelled
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tstimezone -5
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To set the time zone for
individual switches
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License Commands
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Command
|
Description
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licenseshow
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Displays all the licenses that are
added in the switch
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licenseadd
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To add a new license to the switch
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licenseremove
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To remove a license from the
switch
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licenseidshow
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Based on Switch WWN
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Banner Commands
|
Command
|
Description
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bannershow
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Displays the banner that will
appear when logging in unsing the CLI or webtools
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bannerset
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To set the banner which will
appear when logging in using the CLI or webtools
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bannerset “”
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To remove the bannerset
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Password commands
|
Command
|
Description
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passwd
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To change the password for that
particular login
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passwdcfg –set -lowercase 3
uppercase 1 -digits 2 -punctuation 2 -minlength 10 -history 3
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To set the password rules
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passwdcfg –set -minpasswordage 1
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To set the minimum password age in
Days
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passwdcfg –set -maxpasswordage 30
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To set the maximum password age in
Days
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passwdcfg –set -warning 23
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To set a warning for the
expiration Days remaining
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passwdcfg –set -lockoutthreshold 5
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To set the account lockout thresh
hold
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passwdcfg –set -lockoutduration 30
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To set the account lockout
duration in Minutes
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passwdcfg –setdefault
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To restore the password policy to
Factory settings (min length – 8, history -1 , lockoutduration – 30)
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User Configuration (commands to administer Accounts)
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Command
|
Description
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userconfig –show -a / userconfig
–show
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Displays all the account
information like role , description , password exp date , locked status
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userconfig –add jdoe -r admin -d
“Jane Doe”
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To add a new account -r = role ,
-d = description
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userconfig –show jdoe
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Displays all the information for
the account jdoe
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userconfig –change -e no
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To Disable an account , usually
default a/cs like admin and user . But ensure before disabling the admin a/c
there is another a/c with admin rights
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userconfig –change -e yes
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To Enable an account
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NPIV Commands
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Command
|
Description
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portcfgnpivport
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Enables NPIV functionality on a
port . By default on Condor based switches
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configure
|
In order to increase the no of
port logins ( Default is 126 , max 255)
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SNMP
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Command
|
Description
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snmpconfig
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snmpconfig for 5.0 above fos
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agtcfgset
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snmp config for fos below 5.0
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snmpmibcapset
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for choosing the MIB’s for the
snmp settings
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Zoning
|
Command
|
Description
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alicreate “Name”, “domain,port no”
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Used to create alias
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alicreate “Name”,”portname1;
portname2″
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To create more than one ports
under one alias
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alidelete “Name”
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aliadd “Name”, “domain,port no”
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To add additional ports to an
alias
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aliremove “Name”, “domain,port no”
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To remove a port from the alias
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alishow “AliName”
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To show the alias configuration on
the switch
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zonecreate “Zone Name”, “alias1;
alias2″
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To create zones based on alias
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zonedelete “ZoneName”
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To delete a zone
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zoneadd “ZoneName”, “alias name”
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To add additional alias into the
zone
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zoneremove “ZoneName”, “alias
name”
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To remove an alias from the zone
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zoneshow “zoneName”
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To show the zone configuration
information
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cfgcreate “Configname”, “Zone1;
Zone2″
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To create configurations by adding
in zones
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cfgdelete “ConfigName”
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To delete a configuration
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cfgadd “ConfigName”, “Zone3″
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To add additional zones in the
configuration
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cfgremove “ConfigName”, “Zone3″
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To remove a zone from the
configuration
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cfgshow “ConfigName”
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To show the details of that
configuration
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cfgenable “ConfigName”
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To enable a configuration on the
switch
|
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cfgsave
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To have the effective
configuration to be written into the flash memory
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Firmware commands
|
Command
|
Description
|
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configupload
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Saves the switch config as an
ASCII text file to an FTP server
|
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configdownload
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To restore a switch configuration
from ASCII text file Note – Need to disable the switch before downloading the
config file
|
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configure => cfgload attributes
: [y] => Ensure secure config upload / download : [y]
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Fabric OS v 4.4 & above
provides Secure File Copy Protocol (SCP) during upload or download of
configurations
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firmwaredownload
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To download the firmware to be
installed on the switch
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firmwareshow
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To be run after installing the
firmware on the switch
|
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version
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Displays the current firmware
version on the switch
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fastboot
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Needs to be run after installing
the firmware . This doesnot include the post
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reboot
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Needs to be run after installing
the firmware. This includes the post
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Other commands
|
Command
|
Description
|
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killtelnet
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To kill a particular session which
is using telnet
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configure
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To configure a switch
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quitemode
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To switch off the quietmode
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quietmode 1
|
To suppress messages to the
console
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switchname
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Displays the switchname
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switchname “EXAMPLE”
|
To assign a switch name
|
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configure
|
To disable/enable TELNETD
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timeout
|
Displays the timeout time set for
Telnet session on the switch
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timeout 10
|
To set a specific timeout time for
the Telnet session
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switchuptime OR uptime
|
Displays the uptime for the switch
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switchcfgspeed
|
To set speed for all the ports on
the switch Note – 0:auto negotiated 1,2,4 Gbit/sec , 1 : 1Gbit/sec , 2 : 2
Gbit/sec , 4 : 4Gbit/sec
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fastboot
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To reboot the switch without post
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reboot
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To reboot the switch with the post
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switchstatusshow
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Displays the overall status of the
switch
|
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switchstatuspolicyshow
|
Displays policy set for the switch
regarding Marginal(Yellow) or Down(Red) error status
|
|
switchstatuspolicyset
|
To change the policy set for the
switch regarding Marginal(Yellow) or Down(Red) error status
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- See more at:
http://www.emcsaninfo.com/2013/02/useful-brocade-san-switch-cli-commands.html#sthash.VbSkyVSr.dpuf
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