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

58 Fabric OS Command Reference
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bladeCfgGeMode
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bladeCfgGeMode
Configures a 1 GbE port or a 10 GbE port on the Brocade FX8-24 blade.
Synopsis bladecfggemode --set mode -slot slot_number
bladecfggemode --show -slot slot_number | -all
bladecfggemode --help
Description Use this command to configure the GbE port mode on the Brocade FX8-24 extension blade or to
display the configuration. The mode configuration controls which ports are enabled.
Notes The execution of this command is subject to Virtual Fabric or Admin Domain restrictions that may
be in place. Refer to chapter 1, "Using Fabric OS commands" and Appendix A, "Command
Availability" for details.
This command is supported only on the Brocade FX8-24 blade in a DCX or DCX-S4 chassis.
Operands This command has the following operands:
--set mode Sets the GbE port mode for a specified slot. Valid modes are one of the
following:
1g Enables the GbE ports ge0-ge9 (xge0 and xge1 are disabled).
10g Enables the GbE ports xge0 and xge1 (ge0-ge9 ports are disabled).
dual Enables the GbE ports ge0-ge9 and xge0 (xge1 is disabled).
-slot slot_number
Specifies the slot number for the FX8-24 blade. This operand is required
when setting the GbE port mode.
--show Displays the GbE port mode for a specified slot.
-slot slot_number
Displays the GbE port mode for the specified slot.
-all Displays the GbE port mode for all configured slots.
--help Displays the command usage.
Examples To configure the Brocade FX8-24 blade in slot 4 in 1G mode:
switch:admin> bladecfggemode --set 1g –slot 4
switch:admin>
To display the GbE port mode for the Brocade FX8-24 blade in slot 4:
switch:admin> bladecfggemode --show –slot 4
bladeCfgGeMode: Blade in slot 4 is configured in 10GigE Mode
10GigE mode: only xge0 and xge1 are enabled (ge0-9 ports are disabled)
switch:admin>