Fabric OS Reference Manual (Version 3.0)

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Telnet Commands

setGbicMode

Enable or disable GBIC mode.

Synopsis setGbicMode [0|1]

Availability admin

Description Use this command to enable or disable the GBIC mode. If the mode operand is 1, GBIC mode is

enabled; if the mode operand is 0, GBIC mode is disabled. The mode is saved in flash memory and

stays in the GBIC remains in that mode until the next execution of setGbicMode.

The mode becomes active as soon as this command is executed. It does not require a reboot to take

effect.

The GBIC mode, when enabled, forces crossPortTest and spinSilk to limit testing to ports with

SFP present. Consequently, testing is limited to those ports with a suspected problem.

Operands This command has the following operand:

0|1 Specify 1 to enable GBIC mode or 0 to disable GBIC mode. The default value (if

no operand specified) is 0. This operand is optional.

Example To enable or disable GBIC mode: