Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference Manual (53-1000240-01, November 2006)
2-158 Fabric OS Command Reference Manual
Publication Number: 53-1000240-01
fabricShow
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Note: Enter commands in lowercase only; mixed case is for readability.
fabricShow
Displays fabric membership information.
Synopsis fabricshow
Description Use this command to display information about switches in the fabric.
If the switch is initializing or disabled, the message “no fabric” is displayed. If the fabric is reconfiguring,
some or all switches might not be displayed; otherwise, the following fields are displayed:
Switch ID The switch Domain_ID and embedded port D_ID
World Wide Name The switch WWN
Enet IP Addr The switch Ethernet IP address
FC IP Addr The switch FC IP address
Name The switch symbolic name. An arrow (>) indicates the principal switch.
FC Router IP Addr The IP address of the FC router. This field will be empty if the switch is not an FC
Router of it the FC Router does not support it.
FC Router Name The FC Router symbolic name. This field will be empty if the switch is not an FC
Router of it the FC Router does not support it.
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The execution of this command is subject to Admin Domain restrictions that may be in place.
Operands This command has the following operands:
-m Displays fabric membership information with additional details of the FC Router,
if present in the fabric.
Examples The following example illustrates a fabric of four switches. “sw180” is the principal switch. Three of the
switches are configured to run IP over Fibre Channel.
switch:admin> fabricshow
Switch ID Worldwide Name Enet IP Addr FC IP Addr Name
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64: fffc40 10:00:00:60:69:00:06:56 192.168.64.59 192.168.65.59 "sw5"
65: fffc41 10:00:00:60:69:00:02:0b 192.168.64.180 192.168.65.180 >"sw180"
66: fffc42 10:00:00:60:69:00:05:91 192.168.64.60 192.168.65.60 "sw60"
67: fffc43 10:00:00:60:69:10:60:1f 192.168.64.187 0.0.0.0 "sw187"
The Fabric has 4 switches