HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.0.0 Command Reference Guide (AA-RW1MA-TE, May 2005)

514 Fabric OS commands

Sets or clears the telnet session quiet mode, or displays the current mode.

Synopsis

quietmode [mode]

Availability

all users (display)

admin (modify)

Description

This command affects the output displayed on the switch console (telnet session only).

By default, quiet mode is off and all switch tasks can send output to the console. Some output is caused by

asynchronous events, such as the fabric reconfiguring or devices logging in.

When quiet mode is on, only output produced by shell commands displays; all asynchronous output

produced by other tasks suppresses. This is useful when driving a telnet session through a script that might

not expect any asynchronous output.

Operands

The following operand is optional:

The current value displays if no operand is specified.

Examples

To display the current mode and then set it to on: