Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference Manual Supporting Fabric OS v6.3.0 (53-1001337-01, July 2009)

580 Fabric OS Command Reference
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To create an IP interface using IPv6 with a prefix:
switch:admin> portcfg ipif 8/ge0 create 2000::800:3333:1234/64 1500
Operation Succeeded
To delete an IP interface:
switch:admin> portcfg ipif 4/ge0 delete 192.168.100.50
Operation Succeeded
To create a static IP route with a metric of 2 using an IPv4 address:
switch:admin> portcfg iproute ge0 create 172.16.0.0 255.255.0.0 192.168.255.25 2
Operation Succeeded
To create a static IP route using IPv6:
switch:admin> portcfg iproute 8/ge0 create 3000:4444:800::3456/64 1080::8:800:200C:1234
To delete a static IP route using an IPv4 address:
switch:admin> portcfg iproute ge0 delete 172.16.123.231
Operation Succeeded
Function Commands supported only on the Brocade 7800 and the Brocade FX8-24 platforms
Synopsis portcfg action [slot/]ve_port options arguments
Description Use this command to configure FCIP tunnels and FCIP circuits on the 1/10 GbE ports on the
Brocade 7800 and FX8-24 platforms only. The FCIP tunnels on the local and remote GbE ports act
as Virtual E_Ports (VE_Ports) connecting the local and remote fabrics. The following operations can
be performed with this command:
• portcfg fciptunnel - Create, modify, and delete Fibre Channel over IP (FCIP) tunnels.
- Configure a tunnel with the FastWrite feature.
- Enable or disable Tape Pipelining.
- Configure the compression options.
- Set the committed rate for the default circuit
- Configure a tunnel for FICON emulation
• portcfg fcipcircuit - Create, modify, and delete FCIP circuits.
Note In the Fabric OS v6.3.0 release, you may configure up to 20 FCIP tunnels on the Brocade FX8-24
and up to 8 tunnels on the Brocade 7800.
In the Fabric OS v6.3.0 release, IPv6 addresses are not supported on the Brocade 7800 and
FX8-24 platforms.
Operands This command has the following operands:
slot For bladed systems only, specifies the slot number of the port to be
configured, followed by a slash (/).
ve_port Specifies the number of the VE_Port associated with the tunnel configured on
one of the 1/10 GbE ports to be configured. The VE_Ports are numbered
16-23 on the Brocade 7800 and 12 - 31 on the Brocade FX8-24 blade.