Configuring Fabric Configuration Servers
FCS Name Specification
You can specify if the unique name verification is for the entire fabric (globally) or only for locally (default)
registered platforms.
Note
Set this command globally only if every switch in the fabric belong to the Cisco MDS 9000 Family or
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series of switches.
To enable global checking of the platform name, perform this task:
To register platform attributes, perform this task:
Procedure
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
Displaying FCS Information
You can use the show fcs commands to display the status of the WWN configuration.
The following example shows how to display the FCS local database:
switch# show fcs database
The following example shows how to display a list of all interconnect elements for VSAN 1:
switch# show fcs ie vsan 1
The following example shows how to display information for a specific platform:
switch# show fcs platform name SamplePlatform vsan 1
The following example shows how to display port information for a specific pWWN:
switch# show fcs port pwwn 20:51:00:05:30:00:16:de vsan 24
Default FCS Settings
The following table lists the default FCS settings.
Table 98: Default FCS Settings
Parameters
Global checking of the platform name
Platform node type
OL-16597-01
Command or Action
switch# configuration terminal
switch(config)# fcs plat-check-global vsan
vsan-id
switch(config)# no fcs plat-check-global vsan
vsan-id
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switch CLI Software Configuration Guide
FCS Name Specification
Purpose
Enters configuration mode.
Enables global checking of the platform
name.
Disables (default) global checking of the
platform name.
Default
Disabled
Unknown
663