Assigning A Unit Name To A Switch; Assigning An Xrn Fabric Name To A Switch; Setting The Xrn Fabric Authentication Mode - 3Com E4500-24 Cli Configuration Manual

If auto-numbering is selected, the system sets the unit priority to 10. You can use the fabric
save-unit-id command to save the modified unit ID into the unit Flash memory and clear the
information about the existing one.
Priority is the reference for FTM program to perform automatic numbering. The value of priority can be
5 or 10. Priority 5 means the switch adopts manual numbering, and priority 10 means the switch adopts
automatic numbering. Manual numbering has a higher priority than automatic numbering.
After the configuration of numbering, you can use the following command in the table to save the local
unit ID in the unit Flash memory. When you restart the switch, it can load the unit ID configuration
automatically.
Follow these steps to save the unit ID of each unit in the XRN fabric:
To do...
Save the unit ID of each unit in
the XRN fabric

Assigning a Unit Name to a Switch

Follow these steps to assign a unit name to a switch:
To do...
Enter system view
Assign a unit name to a switch

Assigning an XRN Fabric Name to a Switch

Only the switches with the same XRN fabric name can form an XRN fabric.
Follow these steps to assign a fabric name to a switch:
To do...
Enter system view
Assign a fabric name to the
switch

Setting the XRN Fabric Authentication Mode

Only the switches with the same XRN fabric authentication mode can form an XRN fabric.
Follow these steps to set the XRN fabric authentication mode for a switch:
Use the command...
fabric save-unit-id
Use the command...
system-view
set unit unit-id name
unit-name
Use the command...
system-view
sysname sysname
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Remarks
Optional
Remarks
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Required
Remarks
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Optional
By default, the XRN fabric
name is 4500.