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Cisco MDS 9000 Family Troubleshooting Guide, Release 3.x
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Chapter 19 Troubleshooting FC-SP, Port Security, and Fabric Binding
Port Security Issues
Step 5 If CFS distribution is enabled, use the port-security commit command to distribute these changes.
switch(config)# port-security commit vsan 3
Verifying Port Security Violations Using Fabric Manager
To verify port security violations using Fabric Manager, follow these steps:
Step 1 Choose Fabricxx > VSANxx > Port Security and select the Violations tab to search for an interface
that is shut down.
Step 2 Optionally follow these steps to add the device to the port security database:
a. Choose Fabricxx > VSANxx > Port Security and select the Actions tab.
b. Check the CopyActive to Config check box and click Apply Changes to copy the active database
to the configure database. This ensures that no learned entries are lost.
c. Select the CFS tab, if CFS is enabled, and select commit from the ConfigAction drop-down menu
to distribute these changes to all switches in the fabric.
d. Select the Config Database tab and click Add Row to add a new entry into the configure database.
e. Fill in the WWNs and interface fields and click Create.
f. Select the CFS tab, if CFS is enabled, and select commit from the ConfigAction drop-down menu
to distribute these changes to all switches in the fabric.
g. Select the Actions tab, select activate(TurnLearning off) from the Action drop-down menu, and
click Apply Changes to copy the configure database to the active database and reactivate port
security.
h. Select the CFS tab, if CFS is enabled, and select commit from the ConfigAction drop-down menu
to distribute these changes to all switches in the fabric.