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config
The port configurations function as follows:
• F_Port—cannot be used as an interswitch link, but may attach to a
device with an N_Port.
• E_Port—only other switches may attach to this type of port.
• G_Port—either a device or another switch may attach to this type
of port.
• Fx_Port — allows Arbitrated Loop operation in addition to the
functionality of an F_Port. (Sphereon 4300 and Sphereon 4500
only.)
• Gx_Port—allows Arbitrated Loop operation in addition to the
functionality of an F_Port or an E_Port. (Sphereon 4300 and
Sphereon 4500 only.)
Parameters This command has two required parameters:
Command Example
Root> config port type 4 fport
config.security
The security command on the configuration branch enters the
security configuration branch. All commands under this branch
operate on a particular security attribute.
portNumber Specifies the port number. Valid values are:
0–11 for the Sphereon 4300
0–15 for the Sphereon 3016
0-15 for the Sphereon 4400
0–23 for the Sphereon 4500
0–31 for the Sphereon 3032
0-31 for the Sphereon 4700
0–63 for the Intrepid 6064
0–127 and 132–143 for the Intrepid 6140
portType Specifies the type of the port. Valid values for the
port type are:
eport
fport
gport
fxport (Sphereon 4300 and Sphereon 4500 only)
gxport (Sphereon 4300 and Sphereon 4500 only)