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Chapter 37 Configuring the Switch Fabric Module
Monitoring the Switch Fabric Module
This example shows how to display module information:
Router# show module 5
Mod Ports Card Type Model Serial No.
--- ----- -------------------------------------- ------------------ -----------
5 0 Switching Fabric Module WS-C6500-SFM SAD04420JR5
Mod MAC addresses Hw Fw Sw Status
--- ---------------------------------- ------ ------------ ------------ -------
5 0001.0002.0003 to 0001.0002.0003 1.0 6.1(3) 6.2(0.97) Ok
Displaying the Switch Fabric Module Redundancy Status
To display the switch fabric module redundancy status, perform this task:
Router# show fabric active
Active fabric card in slot 5
No backup fabric card in the system
Router#
Displaying Fabric Channel Switching Modes
To display the fabric channel switching mode of one or all modules, perform this task:
This example shows how to display the fabric channel switching mode of all modules:
Router# show fabric switching-mode all
bus-only mode is allowed
Module Slot Switching Mode
1 Bus
2 Bus
3 DCEF
4 DCEF
5 No Interfaces
6 DCEF
Router#
Command Purpose
Router# show fabric active
Displays switch fabric module redundancy status.
Command Purpose
Router# show fabric switching-mode [module
{
slot_number | all]
Displays fabric channel switching mode of one or all
modules.