HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.X Procedures User Guide (AA-RVHWB-TE, September 2005)

128 Configuring the Distributed Management Server
For example:
Disabling topology discovery
1. Connect to the switch and log in as admin.
2. Issue the mstdDisable command to disable the discovery feature locally.
A warning is displayed, informing you that all NID entries might be cleared.
3. Enter y to disable the discovery feature.
4. Issue the mstdDisable all command to disable the discovery feature on the entire fabric.
5. Enter y to complete the disabling of the discovery feature.
For example:
switch:admin> mstdenable
Request to enable MS Topology Discovery Service in progress....
*MS Topology Discovery enabled locally.
switch:admin> mstdenable ALL
Request to enable MS Topology Discovery Service in progress....
*MS Topology Discovery enabled locally.
*MS Topology Discovery Enable Operation Complete!!
switch:admin> mstddisable
This may erase all NID entries. Are you sure? (yes, y, no, n): [no] y
Request to disable MS Topology Discovery Service in progress....
*MS Topology Discovery disabled locally.
switch:admin> mstddisable all
This may erase all NID entries. Are you sure? (yes, y, no, n): [no] y
Request to disable MS Topology Discovery Service in progress....
*MS Topology Discovery disabled locally.
*MS Topology Discovery Disable Operation Complete!!