Ficoncupset - Brocade Communications Systems Brocade 8/12c Command Reference Manual

ficonCupSet

Sets FICON-CUP parameters for a switch.
SYNOPSIS
ficoncupset fmsmode enable | disable
ficoncupset modereg bitname 0 | 1
ficoncupset MIHPTO seconds
ficoncupset CRP PID CHID
DESCRIPTION
Use this command to set FICON-CUP (Control Unit Port) parameters for a switch. All parameters can be
set while the switch is online. Changes made by this command take effect immediately. A reboot is not
required.
Use ficonCupShow to display current settings.
NOTES
A FICON License is required to enable FMSMODE and to manage ports with FICON CUP. Without a
license, FICON CUP traffic will not be allowed.
When FMSMODE is enabled, port names are truncated to 24 characters to be FICON compliant, and a
24-character limit is imposed on all newly created port names.
FICON Management Server (FMS) mode cannot be enabled if port ID (PID) Format 2 is used. Refer to
the Fabric OS Administrator's Guide for information on PID formats.
The execution of this command is subject to Virtual Fabric or Admin Domain restrictions that may be in
place. Refer to Chapter 1, "Using Fabric OS Commands" and Appendix A, "Command Availability" for
details.
OPERANDS
This command has the following operands:
fmsmode
modereg
Fabric OS Command Reference
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Configures the FICON Management Server (FMS) mode for the switch. Specify
one of the following modes:
enable
Enables the FICON Management Server mode. When you enable the switch, you
must wait until all ports have come online before enabling fmsmode.
disable
Disables the FICON Management Server mode.
Set a bit in the FICON-CUP mode register. The following operands are required:
bitname 0 | 1
Specifies a given bit value to be (1) set or not set (0). Valid values for bitname are
POSC
Programmed offline state control
UAM
User alert mode
ASM
Active=saved mode
DCAM
Director clock alert mode
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