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Table Of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Section 1 Introduction
- Section 2 Command Line Interface Usage
- Section 3 User Account Configuration
- Section 4 Network and Fabric Configuration
- Section 5 Switch Configuration
- 5.1 Displaying Switch Information
- 5.2 Managing Switch Services
- 5.3 Managing Switch Configurations
- 5.4 Paging a Switch
- 5.5 Setting the Date and Time
- 5.6 Resetting a Switch
- 5.7 Installing Firmware
- 5.8 Managing Switch Feature Upgrades
- Section 6 Port Configuration
- Section 7 Zoning Configuration
- Section 8 Connection Security Configuration
- Section 9 Device Security Configuration
- Section 10 RADIUS Server Configuration
- Section 11 Event Log Configuration
- Section 12 Simple Network Management Protocol Configuration
- Section 13 Command Reference
- 13.1 Access Authority
- 13.2 Syntax and Keywords
- 13.3 Notes and Examples
- 13.4 Command Listing
- Admin
- Alias
- Config
- Create
- Date
- Exit
- Fcping
- Fctrace
- Feature
- Firmware Install
- Group
- Hardreset
- Help
- History
- Hotreset
- Image
- Lip
- Logout
- Passwd
- Ping
- Ps
- Quit
- Reset
- Security
- Securityset
- Set Alarm
- Set Beacon
- Set Config Port
- Set Config Security
- Set Config Security Portbinding
- Set Config Switch
- Set Config Threshold
- Set Config Zoning
- Set Log
- Set Pagebreak
- Set Port
- Set Setup Radius
- Set Setup Services
- Set Setup SNMP
- Set Setup System
- Set Switch State
- Set Timezone
- Show About
- Show Alarm
- Show Broadcast
- Show Chassis
- Show Config Port
- Show Config Security
- Show Config Security Portbinding
- Show Config Switch
- Show Config Threshold
- Show Config Zoning
- Show Domains
- Show Donor
- Show Fabric
- Show FDMI
- Show Interface
- Show Log
- Show LSDB
- Show Media
- Show Mem
- Show NS
- Show Pagebreak
- Show Perf
- Show Port
- Show Post Log
- Show Setup Mfg
- Show Setup Radius
- Show Setup Services
- Show Setup SNMP
- Show Setup System
- Show Steering
- Show Switch
- Show Timezone
- Show Topology
- Show Users
- Show Version
- Shutdown
- Test Cancel
- Test Port
- Test Status
- Uptime
- User
- Whoami
- Zone
- Zoneset
- Zoning
- Index

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Table of Contents
Section 1 Introduction
1.1 Switch Models and Examples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-2
1.2 Intended Audience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-2
1.3 Related Materials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-2
1.4 New in This Release . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-3
1.5 Technical Support. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-4
1.5.1 Availability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-4
1.5.2 Training . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-4
1.5.3 Contact Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-5
Section 2 Command Line Interface Usage
2.1 Logging In to the Switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-2
2.2 Opening and Closing an Admin Session . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-3
2.3 Entering Commands. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-3
2.4 Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-4
2.5 Setting Page Breaks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-4
2.6 Creating a Support File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-5
2.7 Downloading and Uploading Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-7
Section 3 User Account Configuration
3.1 Displaying User Account Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-2
3.2 Creating User Accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-3
3.3 Modifying User Accounts and Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-4
Section 4 Network and Fabric Configuration
4.1 Displaying Name Server Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-2
4.2 Displaying the Ethernet Network Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-3
4.3 Configuring the Ethernet Port. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-4
4.4 Verifying a Switch in the Network. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-5
4.5 Verifying and Tracing Fibre Channel Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4-5
Section 5 Switch Configuration
5.1 Displaying Switch Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-1
5.1.1 Switch Operational Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-2
5.1.2 System Process Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-3
5.1.3 Elapsed Time Between Resets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-4