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distribute
To distribute the Switch Connection FCS policy and Password database to all domains in the fabric
that support the distribute feature:
To distribute the AUTH amd FCS policies to all v5.3. switches in the fabric.
To distribute the AUTH and FCS policies to all 5.3.0 switches in the fabric.
To distribute the AUTH and SCC policies to domains 1 and 3 in the fabric:
See Also fddCfg
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Wildcard domains are:
1 3 5
switch:admin> distribute -p "FCS;PWD" -d "*"
switch:admin> distribute -p "AUTH;FCS" -d "*"
switch:admin> distribute -p "AUTH;FCS" -d "*"
switch:admin> distribute -p "AUTH;SCC" -d "1;3"
If any of the switch versions are earlier than v5.3, an error will be returned because only v5.3
switches understand Access Control List Version 2 (ACLv2) policies such as FCS, AUTH and IPF.
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