Mellanox MLNX-OS®Command Reference Guide for SX1018HP Ethernet Managed Blade Switch
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system profile
system profile <profile> [force]
Sets the profile of the system to either InfiniBand, Ethernet or VPI.
In ib-single-switch profile, all network interfaces link protocol set to InfiniBand.
In eth-single-switch profile, all network interfaces link protocol set to Ethernet.
In vpi-single-switch profile, some ports can be defined as Ethernet while some other
as InfiniBand.
Syntax Description profile
• eth-single-swich
• ib-single-switch
• vpi-single-switch
force Force operation, without the need for user confirma-
tion.
Default The default system profile depends on the system.
SX6XXX systems will have “ib-single-switch” as default, while SX1XXX will have
“eth-single-switch” as default.
Modes/Context Config
History 3.1.0000 Initial version
3.2.1100 Added vpi-single-switch option
Role admin
Example
switch (config) # system profile eth-single-switch
switch (config) #
Related Commands show system profile
port type
show ports type
Note
• This command requires a license
• This command will delete all switch configuration (keeping IP connectivity) and reset the
system
• Refer to the “Licensing” chapter in the MLNX-OS SwitchX User Manual
• Refer to the ‘port type’ command in order to change the link protocol.