Cisco MDS 9000 Series Command Reference

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Cisco MDS 9000 Family Command Reference
OL-8413-07, Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 3.x
Chapter 4 C Commands
channel mode active
channel mode active
To enable channel mode on a PortChannel interface, use the channel mode active command. To disable
this feature, use the no form of the command.
channel mode active
no channel mode
Syntax Description This command has no other arguments or keywords.
Defaults Enabled.
Command Modes Interface configuration submode.
Command History
Usage Guidelines This command determines the protocol behavior for all the member ports in the channel group associated
with the port channel interface.
Examples The following example shows how to disable channel mode on a PortChannel interface.
switch# config terminal
switch(config)# interface port-channel 10
switch(config-if)# no channel mode active
Related Commands
Release Modification
2.0(x) This command was introduced.
Command Description
show interface port-channel Displays PortChannel interface information.

Cisco MDS 9000 Series Specifications

General

Category	Switch
Operating System	Cisco NX-OS
Ports	Varies by model
Protocols	Fibre Channel (FC), Fibre Channel over IP (FCIP), iSCSI
Redundancy	Redundant supervisors, power supplies, and fans
Management	Cisco Data Center Network Manager (DCNM), CLI, SNMP
Virtualization Support	VSANs (Virtual SANs)
Security Features	Fibre Channel Security Protocol (FC-SP)
Hot Swappable Components	power supplies, fans
Power Supply Options	AC and DC options available