Disabling Virtual Fabrics - Brocade Communications Systems 1606 Administrator's Manual

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Disabling Virtual Fabrics

Example
The following example checks whether Virtual Fabrics is enabled or disabled and then enables it.

Disabling Virtual Fabrics

When you disable Virtual Fabrics, the following occurs:
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If you want to use Admin Domains in a fabric, you must first disable Virtual Fabrics.
1. Connect to the physical chassis and log in using an account assigned to the admin role with
2. Enter the following command to check whether Virtual Fabrics is disabled:
3. Delete all of the non-default logical switches, as described in
4. Enter the following command to disable Virtual Fabrics:
5. Enter y at the prompt.
Example
The following example checks whether Virtual Fabrics is enabled or disabled and then disables it.
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switch:admin> fosconfig --show
FC Routing service:
iSCSI service:
iSNS client service:
Virtual Fabric:
Ethernet Switch Service:
switch:admin> fosconfig --enable vf
WARNING: This is a disruptive operation that requires a reboot to take
effect.
All EX ports will be disabled upon reboot.
Would you like to continue [Y/N] y
VF has been enabled. Your system is being rebooted.
The CPs are rebooted.
If F_Port trunking is enabled on ports in the default switch, the F_Port trunking information is
deleted.
the chassis-role permission.
fosconfig --show
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fosconfig --disable vf
switchA:FID128:admin> fosconfig --show
FC Routing service:
iSCSI service:
iSNS client service:
Virtual Fabric:
switch:admin> fosconfig --disable vf
WARNING: This is a disruptive operation that requires a reboot to take
effect.
Would you like to continue [Y/N] y
disabled
Service not supported on this Platform
Service not supported on this Platform
disabled
Service not supported on this Platform
"Deleting a logical switch"
disabled
Service not supported on this Platform
Service not supported on this Platform
enabled
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Fabric OS Administrator's Guide
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