Reference v4.1.0 Instruction Manual

1252 Network OS Command Reference
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speed (Fibre Channel)
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speed (Fibre Channel)
Sets the operational speed of a Fibre Channel port.
Synopsis speed {auto | 1gbps | 2gbps | 4gbps | 8gbps}
Operands auto Allows the interface to negotiate the port speed.
1gbps Sets the operational port speed to 1 Gbps.
2gbps Sets the operational port speed to 2 Gbps.
4gbps Sets the operational port speed to 4 Gbps.
8gbps Sets the operational port speed to 8 Gbps.
Defaults Speed is auto.
Command Modes Fibre Channel interface subtype configuration mode
Description Use this command to set the operational speed for a Fibre Channel port.
Usage Guidelines The Fibre Channel version of this command can be used only on Network OS platforms with
Fibre Channel ports (Brocade VDX 6730-32 and Brocade VDX 6730-76 switches), in Brocade
VCS Fabric mode, and with the FCoE license installed.
Examples To set the Fibre Channel port speed:
switch (config)# interface FibreChannel 7/0/2
switch(conf-FibreChannel-7/0/2)# speed 4gbps
See Also desire-distance, fill-word, interface, isl-r_rdy, long-distance,
show running-config interface FibreChannel, shutdown, trunk-enable, vc-link-init