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

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Publication Number: 53-1000240-01
switchCfgPersistentDisable
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Note: Enter commands in lowercase only; mixed case is for readability.
switchCfgPersistentDisable
Disables a switch persistently.
Synopsis switchcfgpersistentdisable
Description Use this command to persistently disable the switch. All Fibre Channel ports are taken offline. If the
switch was part of a fabric, the remaining switches reconfigure. The switch remains disabled even after
a reboot.
The disable process can be observed and verified by watching the front panel LEDs change to slow
flashing yellow as each port is disabled.
A persistently disabled switch can be temporarily enabled using the switchEnable command. A
temporarily enabled switch remains disabled after a reboot.
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Performance Monitoring cannot be added to any port on a persistently disabled switch.
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The execution of this command is subject to Admin Domain restrictions that may be in place.
Operands none
Examples To disable a switch persistently:
See Also switchDisable, switchEnable, switchCfgPersistentEnable, switchShow
switch:admin> switchcfgpersistentdisable