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Appendix

Basic Switch Configuration

This appendix provides basic steps and commands to quickly configure a switch for fabric and

possible FICON and cascaded FICON operation.

For detailed concepts, procedures, and additional Fabric OS command options to configure a

switch switch point-to-point and cascaded FICON operation, refer to Chapter 2, “Administering

FICON Fabrics”.

The following tables are included in this appendix:

• Table 11 on page 86 provides the basic steps and commands in a checklist format to quickly

configure a switch for fabric and possible FICON operation.

• Table 12 on page 88 provides additional steps and commands for FICON cascading (2-byte

addressing).

NOTE

Refer to the Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference or enter help followed by the command in a

Telnet session for additional information on commands used in this appendix.