switch

Initiates an edit session in which to change switch configuration settings. The system displays each parameter one line at a time and prompts you for a value. For each parameter, enter a new value or press Enter to accept the current value shown in brackets. Table 46 describes the Set Config Switch parameters.

Table 46 Set Config switch parameters

Parameter

Description

 

 

AdminState

Switch administrative state: Online, Offline, or Diagnostics. The default is

 

Online.

 

 

BroadcastEnabled

Broadcast. Enables (True) or disables (False) forwarding of broadcast

 

frames. The default is True.

 

 

InbandEnabled

Inband management. Enables (True) or disables (False) the ability to

 

manage the switch over an ISL. The default is True.

 

 

FDMIEnabled

Fabric Device Monitoring Interface. Enables (True) or disables (False) the

 

monitoring of target and initiator device information. The default is True.

 

 

FDMIEntries

The number of device entries to maintain in the FDMI database. Enter a

 

number from 0–1000. The default is 1000.

 

 

DefaultDomainID

Default domain ID. The default is 1.

 

 

DomainIDLock

Prevents (True) or allows (False) dynamic reassignment of the domain ID.

 

The default is False.

 

 

SymbolicName

Descriptive name for the switch. The name can be up to 32 characters

 

excluding #, semicolon (;), and comma (,). The default is

 

McDATA4GbSAN.

 

 

R_A_TOV

Resource Allocation Timeout Value. The number of milliseconds the

 

switch waits to allow two ports to allocate enough resources to establish

 

a link. The default is 10000.

 

 

E_D_TOV

Error Detect Timeout Value. The number of milliseconds a port is to wait

 

for errors to clear. The default is 2000.

 

 

PrincipalPriority

The priority used in the FC-SW-2 principal switch selection algorithm. 1 is

 

high, 255 is low. The default is 254.

 

 

ConfigDescription

Switch configuration description. The configuration description can be

 

up to 32 characters excluding #, semicolon (;), and comma (,). The

 

default is Default Config.

 

 

InteropMode

Interoperability mode. Choose from the following:

 

Use Standard to connect to FC-SW-2 compliant switches including

 

McDATA switches in Open Fabric Mode. This is the default.

 

Use the McDATA Fabric Mode to connect to McDATA switches in

 

McDATA Fabric Mode.