Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference Manual (53-1000240-01, November 2006)

Fabric OS Command Reference Manual 2-361
Publication Number: 53-1000240-01
nodeFind
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Note: Enter commands in lowercase only; mixed case is for readability.
nodeFind
Displays all the device Name Server (NS) entries matching a given WWN, device PID, or alias.
Synopsis nodefind "WWN | PID | ALIAS"
Description Use this command to display the NS information for all the devices in the fabric that have either a port
World Wide Name (WWN) or a node WWN matching with the given WWN; or have a device PID
matching with the given PID; or have a defined configuration alias to which the device belongs matching
with the given alias.
The message "No device is found" displays if there is no device matching the given WWN, PID, or alias.
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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 operand:
WWN | PID | ALIASSpecify the WWN, device PID, or alias that can be used to match the real device's
data. WWN must have eight colon-separated fields, each consisting of one or two
hexadecimal digits between 0 and ff, with no spaces. PID must begin with 0x or
0X; otherwise, it will be interpreted as an alias.