Chapter 8 F Command; Fabric-Binding Activate - Cisco MDS 9124 - Fabric Switch Reference

Chapter 8 F Commands
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

fabric-binding activate

To activate fabric binding in a VSAN, use the fabric-binding activate command in configuration mode.
To disable this feature, use the no form of the command.
Syntax Description
vsan vsan-id
force
Defaults Disabled
Command Modes Configuration mode
Command History Release
1.3(1)
3.0(1)
Usage Guidelines
Fabric binding is configured on a per-VSAN basis and can be implemented in both FICON VSANs and
Fibre Channel VSANs.
Examples The following example activates the fabric binding database for the specified VSAN.
switch# config terminal
switch(config)# fabric-binding activate vsan 1
The following example deactivates the fabric binding database for the specified VSAN.
switch(config)# no fabric-binding activate vsan 10
The following example activates the fabric binding database for the specified VSAN forcefully—even if
the configuration is not acceptable.
switch(config)# fabric-binding activate vsan 3 force
The following example reverts to the previously-configured state or to the factory default (if no state is
configured)
switch(config)# no fabric-binding activate vsan 1 force
Related Commands
OL-16217-01, Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 3.x
fabric-binding activate vsan vsan-id [force]
no fabric-binding activate vsan vsan-id
Specifies the VSAN. The ID of the VSAN is from 1 to 4093.
Forces fabric binding activation.
Modification
This command was introduced.
Extended support for fabric binding to Fibre Channel VSANs.
Cisco MDS 9000 Family Command Reference
fabric-binding activate
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