Displaying An Admin Domain Configuration; Switching To A Different Admin Domain Context - Brocade Communications Systems 53-1001763-02 Administrator's Manual

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SAN management with Admin Domains

Displaying an Admin Domain configuration

You can display the membership information and zone database information of a specified Admin
Domain. Note the following differences in the information displayed based on the Admin Domain:
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1. Connect to the switch and log in as any user type.
2. Enter the ad
Example

Switching to a different Admin Domain context

You can switch between different Admin Domain contexts. This option creates a new shell with a
new Admin Domain context. If the corresponding Admin Domain is not activated, the operation
fails.
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AD255: if you do not specify the AD_name or number, all information about all existing Admin
Domains is displayed.
AD0-AD254 contexts: the membership of the current Admin Domain is displayed.
AD0: the device and switch list members are categorized into implicit and explicit member
lists.
show command.
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ad --show
If you are in the AD0 context, you can use the -i option to display the implicit membership list of
AD0; otherwise, only the explicit membership list is displayed.
ad --show -i
If you are in the AD255 context, all Admin Domain configuration from the transaction buffer,
defined configuration, and effective configuration is displayed, unless you use the -m option:
ad --show ad_id -m mode
where ad_id is the Admin Domain for which you want to display information and mode is one of
the following:
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0 to display the Admin Domain configuration in the current transaction buffer.
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1 to display the Admin Domain configuration stored in the persistent memory (defined
configuration).
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2 to display the currently enforced Admin Domain configuration (effective configuration).
The following example displays membership information about AD1.
switch:AD1:admin> ad --show
Current AD Number: 1
Effective configuration:
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AD Number: 1 AD Name:
Switch WWN members:
AD Name: TheSwitches
TheSwitches State: Active
50:06:06:99:00:2a:e9:01;
50:00:51:e0:23:36:f9:01;
50:06:06:98:05:be:99:01;
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