Set Switch State - Qlogic SANbox 5000 Series Interface Manual

14 – Command Reference

Set Switch State

Set Switch State
Changes the administrative state for all ports on the switch. The previous Set
Config Switch settings are restored after a switch reset or a reactivation of a
switch configuration.
Authority
Admin session
Syntax
set switch state [state]
Keywords
[state]
[state] can be one of the following:
online
Activates and prepares the ports to send data. This is the default.
offline
Prevents the ports from receiving signal and accepting a device login.
diagnostics
Prepares the ports for testing and prevents each port from accepting a
device login. When you leave the diagnostics state, the switch automatically
resets.
Examples
The following is an example of the Set Switch command:
SANbox #>admin start
SANbox (admin) #>set switch state offline
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