Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference (Supporting Fabric OS v7.3.0) - Manual (Page 771)

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portCfgEXPort
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-t fabric_parameter
Enables or disables negotiation of the fabric parameters. Valid values are 1 for
enable and 2 for disable.
-m port mode
Specifies the port mode. The -m option enforces the same port mode for all the
ports connected to the same edge fabric. If this option is selected, the port mode
is compared against the online ports. If the modes are different, an error message
is posted, and the command fails. Valid values are as follows:
0
Brocade Native mode.
5
Brocade Network OS fabric mode.
-i mode
Enables or disables Insistent Domain Id (IDID) for the specified EX_Port. Specify
1 to enable IDID, specify 2 to disable IDID. This command must be issued from a
McDATA edge switch attached to a single or dual FCR configuration.
-- help
Displays the command usage.
EXAMPLES
To set the fabric ID of port 2/1 to 5 and the port ID format to core:
switch:admin> portcfgexport 2/1 -f 5 -p 1
To configure port 2/0 to be an EX_Port and set the fabric ID to 4:
switch:admin> portcfgexport 2/0 -a 1 -f 4
To disable fabric parameter negotiation on port 2/0 of an EX_Port:
switch:admin> portcfgexport 2/0 -t 2
To enable IDID on port 2:
switch:admin> portcfgexport 2 -i 1
To enable Brocade Network OS (NOS) fabric mode on port 1/5:
switch:admin> portcfgexport 1/5 -a 1 -m 5
To enable Brocade Network OS (NOS) fabric mode using alias name:
switch:admin> portcfgexport 1/5 -a 1 -f Red_fabric
To view the configuration of an EX_Port:
switch:admin> portcfgexport 1/5
Port 1/5 info
Admin: enabled
State: OK
Pid format: core(N)
Operate mode: Brocade Native
Edge Fabric ID: 128
Alias name: Red_fabric
Preferred Domain ID: 160
Front WWN: 50:00:51:e4:44:40:0e:80
Fabric Parameters: Auto Negotiate
R_A_TOV: 10000(N)
E_D_TOV: 2000(N)
Authentication Type: DHCHAP