Dell Emulex Family of Adapters - Manual (Page 1335)

OCM for VMware vCenter Version 10.2 User Manual P009805-01A Rev. A
11. Using OneCommand Manager for VMware vCenter Command Line Interface
The Command Reference
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Description
This command changes the valid personality of the adapter to which the specified port
belongs.
Note: This command is not supported for the OCe14000–series adapters. Use the
"setadapterportconfig" command for these adapters.
Parameters=
Example
elxvcpcmd.exe v=10.192.000.000 u=root p=vmware h=10.192.203.195
changepersonality 00-00-c9-12-34-56 nic 21
elxvcpcmd.exe v=10.192.000.000 u=root p=vmware h=10.192.203.195
showpersonalities 00-00-c9-12-34-56
Active Profile ID: 23
Configured Profile ID: 21
Adapter Personalities:
NIC
iSCSI
FCoE (active)
changewwn
Syntax
elxvcpcmd.exe v=<vcenter server> u=<vc_username> p=<vc_pwd> <h=ESXhostIP>
changewwn <WWPN> <New WWPN> <New WWNN> <ReadType>
Description
This command changes the WWN of the specified port.
h
The IP address of the ESXi host with Emulex adapter.
WWPN
The port’s WWPN of any FCoE function on the adapter.
MAC
The MAC address of the NIC or iSCSI port.
[FCoE\iSCSI\NIC]
The changed personality that is activated upon a system reboot.
pid
A profile ID to use for NIC.