Fabric OS Reference Manual (Version 3.0)

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Telnet Commands
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portDisable
Disable a switch port.
Synopsis portDisable port
Availability admin
Description Use this command to disable a switch port. If the port is connected to another switch, the fabric
may reconfigure. If the port is connected to one or more devices, the devices can no longer
communicate with the fabric.
If the port was online before being disabled, the following indicate a state transition: RSCN, SNMP
trap, Web pop-up window.
The front panel LED of a disabled port flashes yellow with a two second cycle.
Operands This command has the following operand:
port Specify the port number to be disabled. Valid values for port number vary
depending on the switch type. This operand is required.
Example To disable port 4:
See Also portEnable
portShow
switchShow
switch:admin> portDisable 4