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Access Gateway Administrator’s Guide

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Enabling and disabling Access Gateway mode

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7. Enter the ag

--

modeshow command to verify that AG mode is enabled.

switch:admin> ag --modeshow

Access Gateway mode is enabled.

You can display the port mappings and status of the host connections to the fabric on Access
Gateway.

8. Enter the ag

--

mapshow command to display all the mapped ports.

The ag

--

mapshow command shows all enabled N_Ports, even if those N_Ports are not

connected.

9. Enter the switchShow command to display the status and port state of all ports. Refer to the

Fabric OS Command Reference Manual for examples of output. For a description of the port
state, refer to

Table 5

on page 14.

When you disable AG mode, the switch automatically reboots and comes back online using the
fabric switch configuration; the AG parameters, such as port mapping, and Failover and
Failback, are automatically removed. When the switch reboots, it starts in Fabric OS Native
mode. To rejoin the switch to the core fabric, refer to

“Rejoining Fabric OS switches to a fabric”

on page 79.

10. Enter the switchDisable command to disable the switch.

switch:admin> switchdisable

11. Enter the ag command with the ---modedisable option to disable AG mode.

switch:admin> ag --modedisable

12. Enter the ag

--

modeshow command to verify that AG mode is disabled.

switch:admin> ag --modeshow

Access Gateway mode is NOT enabled

Port state description

Table 5

describes the possible port states.

TABLE 5

Port state description

State

Description

No _Card

No interface card present

No _Module

No module (GBIC or other) present

Mod_Val

Module validation in process

Mod_Inv Invalid

module

No_Light

Module is not receiving light

No_Sync

Receiving light but out of sync

In_Sync

Receiving light and in sync

Laser_Flt

Module is signaling a laser fault

Port_Flt

Port marked faulty

Diag_Flt

Port failed diagnostics

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