Reference Guide

84 Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference
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bufOpMode
Operands
This command has the following operands:
slot
Specifies the slot number.
--set [-force | -f]
Enables buffer optimized mode on the specified slot. This commands prompts for
confirmation before removing any F_Port buffers or long distance configurations on that
slot. Use the -force or -f option to execute this command without confirmation.
--setall [-force | -f]
Enables buffer optimized mode on all slots. All switches on the chassis must be disabled
using the chassisDisable command before executing this command. The switch must be
rebooted for changes to take effect and therefore this operation is disruptive. The command
prompts for confirmation before rebooting the switch. Use the -force or -f option to execute
this command without confirmation.
--reset
Clears buffer optimized mode on the specified slot.
--resetall [-force | -f]
Clears buffer optimized mode on all slots. The switch must be rebooted for changes to take
effect and therefore this operation is disruptive. The command prompts for confirmation
before rebooting the switch. Use the -force or -f option to execute this command without
confirmation.
--show
Displays the current buffer optimized mode for the specified slot (On or Off).
--showall
Displays the current buffer optimized mode for all slots. An asterisk (*) next to the slot
configuration status indicates an unsupported blade.
Examples To display current buffer optimized mode for a single slot
switch:admin> bufopmode --show 12
Slot 12: buffer optimized mode - On
To enable buffer optimized mode for a given slot:
switch:admin> bufopmode --set 11
The slot must first be powered off to perform this operation
switch:admin> bufopmode --reset 12
The slot must first be powered off to perform this operation
switch:admin> slotpoweroff 11
switch:admin> slotpoweroff 12
switch:admin> bufopmode --set 12
Buffer optimized mode is turned on for slot 11
switch:admin> bufopmode --reset 12