Brocade Fabric OS Documentation Addendum - Supporting Fabric OS v5.2.x (53-1000429-01-HP)

1-8 Fabric OS Documentation Addendum

Publication Number: 53-1000429-01-HP

portcfgnport Note: Enter commands in lowercase only; mixed case is for readability

portcfgnport

Enables and disables N_Port functionality for an Access Gateway port.

Synopsis portcfgnport [port_number] | [mode]

Description Use this command to configure the Access Gateway port as an N_Port in the case where the AG port is

connected to the enterprise fabric. The enabled N_Port automatically comes online if it is connected to

the enterprise fabric switch that supports NPIV. The N_Port must have NPIV capability enabled.

Note

NPIV capability should be enabled on the ports connected to the Access Gateway. Use

portCfgNPIVPort to enable NPIV capability on the specific port. By default, NPIV is enabled on

Goldeneye.

Operands This command has the following operands:

port number The N_Port number to enable or disable.

mode Displays current agmode setting for the switch. The default value

for mode is 0 (disabled) and if the is value 1 (enabled).

Examples To enable N_Port functionality for a port:

To enable N_Port functionality for a set of ports in a specific range:

To enable N_Port configuration for all the ports: