Command Line Interface

SAVE

Saves the log settings for the component, severity level, port, and display level. These settings remain in effect after a switch reset. The log settings can be viewed using the Show Log Settings command. To export log entries to a file, use the Set Log Archive command.

START

Starts the logging of events based on the Port, Component, and Level keywords assigned to the current configuration. The logging continues until you enter the Set Log Stop command.

STOP

Stops logging of events.

Notes

In addition to critical, warn, and informative severity levels, the highest event severity level is alarm. The alarm level describes events that are disruptive to the administration or operation of a fabric and require administrator intervention. Alarms are always logged and always displayed on the screen.

Set Port command

Sets port state and speed for the specified port temporarily until the next switch reset or new configuration activation. This command also clears port counters.

Authority

Admin, except for the Clear keyword

Syntax

SET PORT [PORT_NUMBER}

Keywords

[PORT_NUMBER]

Specifies the port. Ports are numbered beginning with 0.

BYPASS [ALPHA]

Sends a Loop Port Bypass (LPB) to a specific Arbitrated Loop Physical Address (ALPA) or to all ALPAs on the arbitrated loop. [alpa] can be a specific ALPA or the keyword ALL to choose all ALPAs.

CLEAR

Clears the counters on the port. This keyword does not require an admin session.

ENABLE

Sends a Loop Port Enable (LPE) to all ALPAs on the arbitrated loop.

SPEED [TRANSMISSION_SPEED]

Specifies the transmission speed for the specified port. Choose one of the following port speed values:

2Gb/s—Two gigabits per second.

Auto—The port speed is automatically detected.