Configuring Fabric Binding
After activation, any already logged in switch that violates the current active database will be logged out,
Note
and all switches that were previously denied login because of fabric binding restrictions are reinitialized.
Activating Fabric Binding
You can activate the fabric binding feature.
Procedure
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
Forcing Fabric Binding Activation
You can forcefully activate the fabric binding database.
If the database activation is rejected due to one or more conflicts listed in the previous section, you might
decide to proceed with the activation by using the force option.
Procedure
Step 1
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Command or Action
configure terminal
Example:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)#
fabric-binding activate vsan vsan-id
Example:
switch(config)# fabric-binding activate vsan
25
no fabric-binding activate vsan vsan-id
Example:
switch(config)# no fabric-binding activate
vsan 25
Command or Action
configure terminal
Example:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)#
Cisco Nexus 5500 Series NX-OS SAN Switching Configuration Guide, Release 7.x
Configuring Fabric Binding
Purpose
Enters global configuration mode.
Activates the fabric binding database for
the specified VSAN.
Deactivates the fabric binding database
for the specified VSAN.
Purpose
Enters global configuration mode.
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