Basic Switch Configuration Procedures
Enabling a Switch
To enable a switch:
1.Log in to the switch as the admin user.
2.At the command line, enter the following command: switchEnable
All Fibre Channel ports that passed the POST test are enabled. If the switch was part of a fabric, the switch rejoins the fabric.
Disabling a Port
To disable a port:
1.Log in to the switch as the admin user.
2.At the command line, enter the following command: portDisable portnumber
where portnumber is the number of the port you want to disable. If the port is connected to another switch, the fabric may reconfigure. If the port is connected to one or more devices, these devices are no longer available to the fabric.
Enabling a Port
To enable a port:
1.Login to the switch as the admin user.
2.At the command line, enter the following command: portEnable portnumber
where portnumber is the number of the port you want to enable. If the port is connected to another switch, the fabric may reconfigure. If the port is connected to one or more devices, these devices will become available on the fabric.
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