Persistently Enabling And Disabling Ports - HP A7533A - Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch Base User Manual

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The command format is:
ficoncupset modereg [bitname] 0 | 1
where:
bitname
0
1
The following example sets the mode register bit HCP to off:
switch:admin> ficoncupset modereg HCP 0
Mode register bit HCP has been set to 0.
The following example sets the mode register bit ACP to on:
switch:admin> ficoncupset modereg ACP 1
Mode register bit ACP has been set to 1.

Persistently enabling and disabling ports

When fmsmode is enabled, you cannot use the portCfgPersistentEnable and
portCfgPersistentDisable commands to persistently enable and disable ports. Instead, use this
procedure:
1.
Issue the following command to display the mode register bit settings:
ficoncupshow modereg
2.
Verify that the ASM bit is set on (1).
3.
If the ASM bit is set off (0), issue the following command to set it on:
ficoncupset modereg asm 1
4.
Use the portEnable and portDisable commands to enable and disable ports as necessary.
The ports remain enabled or disabled after a switch reboot.
In the following example, the ASM bit is set to on, and then the port at slot 1, port 1 is enabled
persistently:
switch:admin> ficoncupshow modereg
POSC
UAM
------------------------------
1
0
switch:admin> ficoncupset modereg ASM 1
Mode register bit ASM has been set to 1.
switch:admin> portenable 1/1
Specifies one of the mode register bits described in
Specifies that the bit is off.
Specifies that the bit is on.
ASM
DCAM
ACP
HCP
0
0
1
1
Table 19
on page 114.
Fabric OS 5.x administrator guide 115

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