Set Switch State; Switch Administrative State Parameters - HP AK241A - StorageWorks 8Gb Simple SAN Connection Cli Manual

set switch state

Description Changes the administrative state for all ports on the switch. The previous set config switch
command settings are restored after a switch reset or a reactivation of a switch configuration.
Authority Admin session
Syntax
set switch state [state]
Operands
[state]
Table 59
Table 59

Switch administrative state parameters

Parameter
online
offline
diagnostics
Examples The following is an example of the set switch command:
8/20q FC Switch #>admin start
8/20q FC Switch (admin) #>set switch state offline
See also show switch, page 269
describes the switch administrative state parameters.
Description
Activates and prepares the ports to send data. This is the default.
Prevents the ports from receiving signal and accepting a device login.
Prepares the ports for testing and prevents each port from accepting a
device login. When you leave the diagnostics state, the switch
automatically resets.
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