Configuring and Monitoring the Integrated Switch Fabric and Switch Fabric Module on the Switch
This example shows how to display the fabric channel switching mode and channel status:
Console> show fabric channel switchmode
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Module Num Fab Chan Fab Chan Switch Mode
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In the show fabric channel switchmode command output, the Switch Mode field displays one of the
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For definitions for the different modes, see the
Works" section on page
Displaying the Fabric Channel Utilization
To display the fabric channel utilization, perform this task:
Task
Display the fabric channel utilization.
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"Understanding How the External Switch Fabric Module
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show fabric channel utilization
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Configuring the Switch Fabric Modules
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