Specifications

mscapabilityshow
427Fabric OS Version 3.1.x/4.1.x Reference Guide
■ Bit 4: Fabric Zone Service Supported.
This bit displays the fabric capability to support the Fabric Zone Service. This
service is described in the FC-GS MS specification.
■ Bit 5: Fabric Lock Service Supported.
This service is not currently supported in switches, and defaults to 0. This
service is described in the FC-GS MS specification.
■ Bit 6: Time Service Supported.
This bit displays the fabric capability to support the Time Service. For more
information refer to the tsclockserver command. This service is
described in the FC-GS MS specification.
■ Bit 7: RSCN Small Payload Supported.
This bit displays the fabric capability to support the RSCN Small Payload
used by Name Server.
■ Bit 8: Reliable Commit Service (RCS) Supported.
The Reliable Commit Service (RCS) is an enhanced fabric wide commit
service used by Security, Zoning, and Management Server.
To read the capability, the hexadecimal value must be converted into binary. The
binary value is read from right to left. A value of 1 means the switch is capable of
supporting a given service, a value of 0 means the switch is not capable of
supporting that service. For example, a capability value of 0x0000019f would
correspond to the following values:
Capability 8 7654 3210
Binary Value 1 1001 1111
In the above example, only Bit 5, Fabric Lock Service, and Bit 6, Time Service are
not supported switch.
Operands
None.