B – Command Line Interface

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Reset Command

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

„Clears the alarm log. To save the alarm log before resetting, refer to the ”Set Log Command” on page B-44.

To reset the switch with a power-on self test, refer to the ”Hardreset Command” on page B-15. To reset the switch without disrupting traffic, refer to the ”Hotreset Command” on page B-18.

system

Resets the system configuration settings to the factory default values. Refer to Table B-8for system configuration default values.

Note: Because this keyword changes network parameters, the workstation could lose communication with the switch.

zoning

Clears the zoning database and deactivates the active zone set. The zoning configuration values (autosave, default visibility) remain unchanged.

Notes

The following tables specify the various factory default settings:

 

Table B-3. Switch Configuration Defaults

 

 

 

 

Parameter

Default

 

 

 

 

Admin State

Online

 

Broadcast Enabled

True

 

InbandEnabled

True

 

FDMIEnabled

True

 

FDMIEntries

1000

 

Domain ID

1 (0x Hex)

 

Domain ID Lock

False

 

Symbolic Name

SANbox2

 

R_A_TOV

10000

 

E_D_TOV

2000

 

Principal Priority

254

 

Configuration Description

SANbox2-8c FC Switch

 

 

 

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Q-Logic 2-8C manual System, Zoning, Table B-3. Switch Configuration Defaults

2-8C specifications

The Q-Logic 2-8C is a cutting-edge connectivity solution designed for enterprise environments that require robust performance and scalability in storage networking. This versatile product serves as a bridge between various storage devices and servers, ensuring seamless data transfer and high availability across complex IT infrastructures.

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