Beacon - Cisco AP775A - Nexus Converged Network Switch 5010 Command Reference Manual

Chapter 4 Fabric Extender Commands
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To turn on the locator beacon LED of a Fabric Extender, use the beacon command. To turn off the locator
beacon LED, use the no form of this command.
Syntax Description
This command has no arguments or keywords.
Command Default None
Command Modes Fabric Extender configuration mode
Command History Release
4.0(1a)N2(1)
Usage Guidelines Use the beacon command to toggle the locator beacon LED of a Fabric Extender, allowing you to easily
identify the machine in a busy data center.
Examples This example shows how to turn on the locator beacon LED for a specific Fabric Extender chassis:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# fex 101
switch(config-fex)# beacon
This example shows how to turn off the locator beacon LED for a specific Fabric Extender chassis:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# fex 101
switch(config-fex)# no beacon
Related Commands Command
fex
show fex
OL-16599-01
beacon
no beacon
Modification
This command was introduced.
Description
Creates a Fabric Extender and enters Fabric Extender configuration mode.
Displays all configured Fabric Extender chassis connected to the switch.
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Command Reference
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