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Basic Switch Configuration
This appendix provides basic steps and commands to quickly configure a switch for fabric and possible
FICON and cascaded FICON operation.
For detailed concepts, procedures, and additional Fabric OS command options to configure a switch for
point-to-point and cascaded FICON operation, refer to Administering FICON Fabrics.
The following tables are included in this appendix:
• The Switch configuration example and commands table provides the basic steps and commands in
a checklist format to quickly configure a switch for fabric and possible FICON operation.
• The Cascading (2-byte addressing) example and commands table provides additional steps and
commands for FICON cascading (two-byte addressing).
Switch configuration example and commands TABLE 13
Feature Relevant Commands
Upgrade code (if necessary). firmwaredownload
firmwareshow
Feature keys (add licenses). licenseadd
licenseshow
Create all logical switches and add all intended ports to each
logical switch. lscfg
Set switch offline. switchdisable
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