Set command
Description Sets a variety of switch parameters.

Authority Admin session for all operands except Alarm, Beacon, and Pagebreak, which are available without an Admin session.

Syntax

Operands

set

alarm [option] beacon [state] config [option] log [option] pagebreak [state] port [option] setup [option] switch [state] timezone

alarm [option]

Controls the display of alarms in the session output stream or clears the alarm log. [option] can be one of the following:

clear

Clears the alarm log history. This value requires an Admin session.

on

Enables the display of alarms in the session output stream.

off

Disables the display of alarms in the session output stream.

beacon [state]

Enables or disables the flashing of the Logged-in LEDs according to [state]. This operand does not require an Admin session. [state] can be one of the following:

on

Enables the flashing beacon.

off

Disables the flashing beacon.

config [option]

Sets switch, port, port threshold alarm, security, and zoning configuration parameters. Refer to the Set Config command.

log [option]

Specifies the type of entries to be entered in the event log. Refer to the Set Log command.

pagebreak [state]

Specifies how much information is displayed on the screen at a time according to the value given by [state]. This operand does not require an Admin session. [state] can be one of the following:

on

Limits the display of information to 20 lines at a time. The page break functions affects the following commands: Alias (List, Members), Show (Alarm, Log), Zone (List, Members), Zoneset (List, Zones), Zoning (Active, List).

off

Allows continuous display of information without a break.

port [option]

Sets port state and speed for the specified port. The previous Set Config Port settings are restored after a switch reset, port reset, or a reactivation of a switch configuration. Refer to the Set Port command.

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