Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference Manual Supporting Fabric OS v7.0.0 (April 2011)

Fabric OS Command Reference 699
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portCfgVEXPort
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OPERANDS This command has the following operands:
-a admin
Enables or disables the specified port as a VEX_Port. Valid values are 1 (enable
as VEX_Port), 2 (disable as VEX_Port and enable as non-VEX_Port).
portCfgDefault may also be used to disable VEX_Ports.
-f fabricid
Specifies the fabric ID. Valid values are 1-128.
-r ratov
Specifies the R_A_TOV used for port negotiation. Valid values are 2000 to
120000. This operand is only applicable if the "Fabric Parameter" attribute value is
not "Auto Negotiate".
-e edtov
Specifies the E_D_TOV used for port negotiation. Valid values are 1000 to 60000.
This operand is only applicable if the "Fabric Parameter" attribute value is not
"Auto Negotiate".
-d domainid
Specify the preferred domain ID. For Brocade native mode (-m 0) or McDATA
Open Fabric mode (-m 1), valid values are 1 to 239. For McDATA Fabric mode
(-m 2), valid values are 1 to 31.
-p pidformat
Specifies the Port ID format. Valid values are 0-native, 1-core, 2-extended edge.
This operand is applicable only when port mode is set to 0 (native mode). If port
mode is not "Brocade Native", the Port ID format displays as "Not applicable".
-t fabric_parameter
Enables or disables negotiation of the fabric parameters. Valid values are:
1-enable, 2-disable.
-m port mode
Specifies the Port mode. The -m option enforces the same port mode for all the
ports connected to the same edge fabric. If the -m option is selected, the port
mode is compared to the online ports. If the modes are different, an error
message is displayed, and the command fails. Valid values are as follows:
0
Brocade Native mode.
1
McDATA Open Fabric mode.
2
McDATA Fabric mode.
3
MCDATA fabric legacy mode.
EXAMPLES To display the VEX_Port configuration of port 2/16:
switch:admin> portcfgvexport 2/16
Port 2/16 info
Admin: enabled
State: OK
Pid format: core(N)
Edge Fabric ID: 16
Front Domain ID: 160
Front WWN: 50:06:06:9e:20:9f:ce:10
Principal Switch: 7