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 5 D Commands
device-alias commit
device-alias commit
To apply the pending configuration pertaining to the Distributed Device Alias Services (device alias)
Cisco Fabric Services (CFS) distribution session in progress in the fabric, use the device-alias commit
command in configuration mode.
device-alias commit
Syntax Description This command has no other arguments or keywords.
Defaults None.
Command Modes Configuration mode.
Command History
Usage Guidelines None.
Examples The following example shows how to commit pending changes to the active DPVM database.
switch# config terminal
switch(config)# device-alias commit
Related Commands
Release Modification
2.0(x) This command was introduced.
Command Description
device-alias database Configures and activates the device alias database.
device-alias distribute Enables CFS distribution for device aliases.
show device-alias Displays device alias 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