Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference Guide v6.1.0 (53-1000599-02, June 2008)

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fruReplace
Provides an interactive interface to help replace a field replaceable unit (FRU).
Synopsis frureplace fru
Description Use this command to replace a FRU. The command automatically performs the necessary backup
and restore operations to accommodate the replacement.
Note The execution of this command is subject to Admin Domain restrictions that may be in place. Refer
to chapter 1, "Understanding Admin Domain Restrictions" and Appendix A, "Command Availability"
for details.
Operands The following operand is required:
fru Specify the type of hardware component being replaced. WWN is the only
supported value, specifying the replacement of the WWN card.
Examples To replace the World Wide Name card:
switch:admin> frureplace wwn
This is the WWN card hot swap interface.
Continuing from this point will require
the whole process to be completed.
If this process is not complete due to a
power cycle, or CP failover, please follow
the recovery procedure in
Core Switch WWN Card Removal and
Replacement document.
Do you wish to continue [y/n]? y
Backing up WWN card data, please
wait about 25 seconds for further
instruction.
Please install the new FRU now.
If this session lost for any reason,
please re-enter the frureplace command and
follow the instructions to complete the
operation.
Please enter the word `continue' after the
new WWN card has been installed: continue
Restoring the information to the
replacement FRU now, please wait about
20 seconds to complete
Verifying the replacement FRU now...
WWN card hot swap is now complete.
FRU replacement completed successfully!
See Also none