Cisco MDS 9000 Series Configuration Manual page 205

Distributing Device Alias Services
Command Name
show device-alias internal validation info
show device-alias merge conflicts
show device-alias merge status
show device-alias session status
show device-alias status
Description
Displays information about the status of the validation
process (part of a commit or merge).
Displays the device-alias names or pWWNs causing
a merge failure in Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 8.1(1)
and later releases.
Displays the result of the device-alias merge operation
and the reason for the result.
Returns the status of the last CFS command, such as
clear, commit, or terminate. The results of the last
used CFS command and reason fields help identify
the reason for the failure.
Displays configuration information for the device-alias
service, including whether fabric distribution is
enabled, the number of device aliases in the database,
lock information, and the database mode (Basic or
Enhanced).
Cisco MDS 9000 Series Fabric Configuration Guide, Release 8.x
Verifying the Device-Alias Database Status
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