Zoning Commands

alicreate Name, domain,port#

Used to create an alias
alicreate Name,portname1; portname2 To create multiple ports under a single alias
alidelete Name
To delete an alias
aliadd Name, domain,port# To add additional ports to an alias
aliremove Name, domain,port#
To remove a port from the alias
alishow AliName
To show the alias configuration on the switch
zonecreate Zone Name, alias1; alias2
To create zones based on alias
zonedelete ZoneName To delete a zone
zoneadd ZoneName, alias name
To add additional alias into the zone
zoneremove ZoneName, alias name
To remove an alias from the zone
zoneshow zoneName
To show the zone configuration information
cfgcreate Configname, Zone1; Zone2 To create configurations by adding in zones
cfgdelete ConfigName To delete a configuration
cfgadd ConfigName, Zone3
To add additional zones in the configuration
cfgremove ConfigName, Zone3 To remove a zone from the configuration
cfgshow ConfigName
To show the details of that configuration
cfgenable ConfigName To enable a configuration on the switch
cfgsave To have the effective configuration to be written into the flash memory
Show Commands
psshow Displays the status of the power supply
fansshow
Displays the status of the fans
tempshow
Displays the status of the temperature readings
sensorshow
Displays the status of the sensor readings
nsshow Displays information in the name server
nsshow -t
Displays information in the name server
nsshow -r
Displays the information in the name server along with the state
change registration details
nscamshow
Displays detailed information of all the devices connected to al
l the switches in the fabric (Remote Name Servers)
nsallshow
Displays the 24 bit address of all devices that are in the fabri
c
licenseshow
Displays all the licenses that have been added in the switch
date
Displays the current date set on the switch
bannershow
Displays the banner that will appear when logging in using the C
LI or web tools
httpcfgshow
Displays the JAVA version the switch expects at the management c
onsole
switchname
Displays the name of the switch
fabricshow
Displays information of all the switches in the fabric
userconfig show -a
Displays the account information like role , description
, password exp date , locked status
switchstatusshow
Displays the overall status of the switch
switchstatuspolicyshow Displays policy set for the switch regarding Marginal(Ye
llow) or Down(Red) error status
portshow
To show the port status
portcfgshow
Displays the speed set for all ports on all slots and other deta
iled port information
configshow fabric.ops Displays the parameters of the switch. Ensure all switch
es in a fabric have the same parameters in order to communicate
configshow fabric.ops.pidFormat Displays the PID set for a switch Core , Native
or Extended edge
switchuptime OR uptime Displays the uptime for the switch
firmwareshow
Displays the firmware on the switch
version Displays the current firmware version on the switch
hashow Displays the status of local and remote CPs. High availability , heartbea
t and synchronization
Port Settings

portcfgshow
Displays the port settings
portcfg rscnsupr [slotport] enable
A registered state change registration i
s suppressed when a state change occurs on the port
portcfg rscnsupr [slotport] disable
A registered state change registration i
s sent when a state change occurs on the port
portname
To assign a name for a port
portdisable
To disable a port or slot
portenable
To enable a port or slot
portcfgpersistentdisable
To disable a port , status would not change even
after rebooting the switch
portcfgpersistentenable To enable a port , status would not change even after re
booting the switch
portshow
To show the port status
portcfgspeed , To set speed for a port#te 0auto negotiated 1,2,4 Gbitsec , 1 1
Gbitsec , 2 2 Gbitsec , 4 4Gbitsec
switchcfgspeed To set speed for all the ports on the switch Note 0auto negotiat
ed 1,2,4 Gbitsec , 1 1Gbitsec , 2 2 Gbitsec , 4 4Gbitsec
portcfgshow
Displays the speed set for all ports on all slots and other deta
iled port information
portcfgdefault To set the port settings to default
portcfglongdistance
To set the long distance mode . Default is L0(Normal), a
s per distance will display LE <=10 kms , L0.5 <=25kms , L1 <=50 kms, L2<=100kms
, LD=auto , LS = Static
portcfgeport
Used to disable a port from being a E port
Time and Date Settings
date
Displays the current date set on the switch
tsclockserver 10.10.1.1 Instruction for the principal switch to synchronize time
with the NTP server (specify the ip address of the NTP server)
tsclockserver LOCL
Instruction to stop NTP server synchronization (Local ti
me of the switch)
date mmddhhmmyy To set the time of the switch when the NTP server synchronizatio
n is cancelled
tstimezone -5 To set the time zone for individual switches
License Commands
licenseshow
licenseadd
licenseremove
licenseidshow
Banner Commands

Displays all the licenses that are added in the switch

To add a new license to the switch
To remove a license from the switch
Based on Switch WWN

bannershow
Displays the banner that will appear when logging in using the C
LI or web tools
bannerset
To set the banner which will appear when logging in using the CL
I or web tools
bannerset
To remove the bannerset (two quotes)
Password commands
passwd To change the password for that particular login
passwdcfg set -lowercase 3 uppercase 1 -digits 2 -punctuation 2 -minlength 10 -hi
story 3 To set the password rules
passwdcfg set -minpasswordage 1
To set the minimum password age in Days
passwdcfg set -maxpasswordage 30
To set the maximum password age in Days
passwdcfg set -warning 23
To set a warning for the expiration Days remaini
ng
passwdcfg set -lockoutthreshold 5
To set the account lockout thresh hold
passwdcfg set -lockoutduration 30
To set the account lockout duration in M
inutes

passwdcfg setdefault To restore the password policy to Factory settings (min

length 8, history -1 , lockoutduration 30)
SNMP Commands
snmpconfig
snmpconfig for 5.0 above fos
agtcfgset
snmp config for fos below 5.0
snmpmibcapset for choosing the MIBs for the snmp settings
User Configuration
userconfig show -a userconfig show Displays all the account information lik
e role , description , password expiration date , locked status
userconfig add john -r admin -d John Doe
To add a new account -r = role , -d = de
scription
userconfig show john Displays all the information for the account john
userconfig change -e no
To Disable an account , usually default acs like admin a
nd user . But ensure before disabling the admin ac there is another ac with admi
n rights
userconfig change -e yes
To Enable an account
Firmware commands
configupload
Saves the switch config as an ASCII text file to an FTP server
configdownload To restore a switch configuration from ASCII text file Note Need
to disable the switch before downloading the config file
configure => cfgload attributes [y] => Ensure secure config upload download [
y]
Fabric OS v 4.4 & above provides Secure File Copy Protocol (SCP) during
upload or download of configurations
firmwaredownload
To download the firmware to be installed on the switch
firmwareshow
To be run after installing the firmware on the switch
version Displays the current firmware version on the switch
fastboot
Needs to be run after installing the firmware. This does not inc
lude the post.
reboot Needs to be run after installing the firmware. This includes the post.
Miscellaneous commands
killtelnet
To kill a particular session which is using telnet
configure
To configure a switch
quietmode
To switch off the quiet mode
quietmode 1
To suppress messages to the console
switchname
Displays the switch name
switchname EXAMPLE
To assign a switch name
bannerset
To set the banner which will appear when logging in using the CL
I or web tools
timeout Displays the timeout time set for Telnet session on the switch
timeout 10
To set a specific timeout time for the Telnet session
switchuptime or uptime Displays the uptime for the switch
switchcfgspeed To set speed for all the ports on the switch Note 0auto negotiat
ed 1,2,4 Gbitsec , 1 1Gbitsec , 2 2 Gbitsec , 4 4Gbitsec
fastboot
To reboot the switch without post
reboot To reboot the switch with the post
switchstatusshow
Displays the overall status of the switch
switchstatuspolicyshow Displays policy set for the switch regarding Marginal(Ye
llow) or Down(Red) error status
switchstatuspolicyset To change the policy set for the switch regarding Margin
al(Yellow) or