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 8 F Commands
fcip enable
fcip enable
To enable the FCIP feature in any switch in the Cisco MDS Family, issue the fcip enable command.
fcip enable
no fcip enable
Syntax Description This command has no other arguments or keywords.
Defaults Disabled
Command Modes Configuration mode
Command History
Usage Guidelines The configuration and verification commands for the iSCSI feature are only available when FCIP is
enabled on a switch. When you disable this feature, all related configurations are automatically
discarded.
Note This command is not supported on the Cisco MDS 9124 switch, the Cisco Fabric Switch for HP c-Class
BladeSystem, and the Cisco Fabric Switch for IBM BladeCenter.
Examples The following command enables the FCIP feature.
switch(config)# fcip enable
The following command disables the FCIP feature (default).
switch(config)# no fcip enable
Related Commands
Release Modification
1.3(1) This command was introduced.
Command Description
show fcip Displays FCIP 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