FICON Configuration Files
S e n d d o c u m e n t a t i o n c o m m e n t s t o m d s f e e d b a c k - d o c @ c i s c o . c o m
Command
Step 3
switch(config-ficon)# file IplFile1
switch(config-ficon-file)#
switch(config-ficon)# no file IplFileA
Step 4
switch(config-ficon-file)# portaddress 3
switch(config-ficon-file-portaddr)#
Step 5
switch(config-ficon-file-portaddr)# prohibit
portaddress 5
Step 6
switch(config-ficon-file-portaddr)# block
Step 7
switch(config-ficon-file-portaddr)# name P3
Displaying FICON Configuration Files
Use the show ficon vsan vsan-id file all command to display the contents of all FICON configuration
files.
switch# show ficon vsan 2 file all
File IPL
FICON configuration file IPLFILEA in vsan 2
Description:
Port address 2(0x2)
Cisco MDS 9000 Family CLI Configuration Guide
29-34
is locked
Port address 0(0)
Port name is
Port is not blocked
Prohibited port addresses are 250-253,255(0xfa-0xfd,0xff)
Port address 1(0x1)
Port name is
Port is not blocked
Prohibited port addresses are 250-253,255(0xfa-0xfd,0xff)
Port name is
Port is not blocked
Prohibited port addresses are 250-253,255(0xfa-0xfd,0xff)
Port address 3(0x3)
Port name is P3
Port is blocked
Chapter 29
Purpose
Accesses the FICON configuration file called
IplFile1 for VSAN 2. If this file does not exist, it
is created.
All FICON file names are restricted to
Note
eight alphanumeric characters.
Deletes a previously created FICON
configuration file.
Enters the submode for port address 3 to edit the
contents of the configuration file named IplFile1.
The running configuration is not applied
Note
to the current configuration. The
configuration is only applied when the
ficon vsan number apply file filename
command is issued.
Edits the content of the configuration file named
IplFile1 by prohibiting port address 5 from
accessing port address 3.
Edits the content of the configuration file named
IplFile1 by blocking a range of port addresses and
retaining them in the operationally down state.
Edits the content of the configuration file named
IplFile1 by assigning the name P3 to port address
3. If the name did not exist, it is created. If it
existed, it is overwritten.
OL-18084-01, Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.x
Configuring FICON
Need help?
Do you have a question about the AP776A - Nexus Converged Network Switch 5020 and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers