BLADE OS™ ISCLI Reference HP GbE2c L2/L3 Ethernet Blade Switch Version 5.1 Advanced Functionality Software

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 Chapter 4: Configuration Commands BMD00115, August 2009
Port OAM Configuration
Operation, Administration, and Maintenance (OAM) protocol allows the switch to detect faults on
the physical port links. OAM is described in the IEEE 802.3ah standard.
OAM commands are described in the following table.
Table 115 Port OAM Configuration commands
Command Syntax and Usage
oam {active|passive}
Configures the OAM discovery mode, as follows:
 Active: This port link initiates OAM discovery.
 Passive: This port allows its peer link to initiate OAM discovery.
If OAM determines that the port is in an anomalous condition, the port is disabled.
Command mode: Interface port
no oam {active|passive}
Disables OAM discovery on the port.
Command mode: Interface port
show oam
Displays current port OAM parameters.
Command mode: All