318 CHAPTER 9: USING FABRIC COMMANDS
View
System View
Parameter
self-unit: current unit
auto-numbering: change the unit ID automatically.
Description
Use the change unit command to change the unit ID of the current Switch. By
default, the unit ID of a Switch is set to 1. A unit ID can be set to a value in the
range from 1 to the maximum number of devices supported in XRN.
Example
To change the unit ID of the current Switch to 3, enter the following:
<SW5500>system-view
System View: return to User View with Ctrl+Z.
[SW5500]change self-unit to 3
change unit-id Syntax
change unit-id < 1-8 > to { < 1-8 > | auto-numbering }
View
System View
Parameter
< 1-8 >: unit ID of the unit in a fabric
auto-numbering: change the unit ID automatically.
Description
Use the change unit-id command to change the unit ID of a Switch in the
Fabric. By default, the unit ID of a Switch is set to 1. A unit ID can be set to a value
in the range from 1 to the maximum number of devices supported in XRN by the
Switch 5500G-EI.
Related command: fabric save-unit-id
Example
To change the unit ID of the Switch from 6 to 4, enter the following:
<SW5500>system view
System View: return to User View with Ctrl+Z.
[SW5500]change unit-id 6 to 4
The unit exists in fabric
Continue? [Y/N] y
[SW5500]
%Apr 2 00:48:34:574 2000 Quidway FTM/3/DDPFLA:- 6 -Change unitid
successful, unit 4 saved UnitID(4) in flash!
[SW5500]display ftm topology
Total number of UNITs in fabric : 8, My CPU ID : 4