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Chapter4 InfiniBand Commands
ib-agent
ib-agent
To configure subnet management agent (SMA) node strings, enter the
ib-agent
command in Global
Configuration mode.
ib-agent
{
channel-adapter
HCA-port-guid |
switch
switch-guid}
node-string
“
string
”
Syntax Description
Defaults This command has no default settings.
Command Modes Global Configuration (config) mode.
Usage Guidelines Platform Availability:
Cisco SFS 3001, Cisco SFS 7000, Cisco SFS 7008, Cisco SFS 3012, Cicso 4x InfiniBand Switch Module
for IBM BladeCenter
Privilege Level:
Unrestricted and InfiniBand read-write users.
The ib-agent command allows a user to modify the node description string displayed by the show
ib-agent command. By specifying an IB node (either switch or HCA) inside the switch chassis, and
providing a string, the user will override the description string for the given node.
Note This command does not affect how the node appears on the IB subn et, and the IB "N odeD escri ptio n"
string is not modified by this command.
Examples The following example changes the node string of a channel adap ter :
SFS-7000P(config)# ib-agent channel-adapter 00:05:ad:00:00:00:13:f7 node-string "primary
HCA"
The following example changes the node string of a switch:
SFS-7000P(config)# ib-agent switch 00:05:ad:00:00:00:13:da node-string "Switch 0, LID 2"
channel-adapter Specifies that you are changing the node string for an HCA.
HCA-port-guid GUID of the HCA that you want to identify with a node string.
switch Specifies that you are changing the node string for a switch.
switch-guid GUID of the switch that you want to identify with a node string.
node-string Specifies the node string description.
string Node string description.