interface vfc
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interface vfc
To configure a virtual Fibre Channel interface on a Cisco Nexus 5000 Series switch, use the interface
vfc command. To revert to defaults, use the no form of the command.
Syntax Description
vfc-id
bind interface ethernet
slot/port
description line
shutdown
switchport mode F
Command Default
Disabled.
Command Modes
Configuration mode
Command History
Release
4.0(0)N1(1a)
Usage Guidelines
You can specify a range of interfaces by entering a command with the following example format:
interface vfc 1 - 3 , vfc 5 - 7
Use the no shutdown command to enable the interface.
Examples
The following example enters interface configuration mode for virtual Fibre Channel interface 3:
switch(config)# interface vfc 3
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Command Reference
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interface vfc vfc-id
bind interface ethernet slot/port
description line
shutdown [force]
switchport mode F
no interface vfc vfc-id
no bind interface ethernet slot/port
no description
no shutdown
no switchport mode
Specifies a virtual interface ID.
Binds the virtual Fibre Channel interface to the specified Ethernet interface.
Enters a line of text to describe the interface.
Changes the interface state to administrative down.
Specifies the mode of the virtual Fibre Channel interface.
Modification
This command was introduced.
Chapter 8
Fibre Channel Commands
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