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
fctrace
fctrace
To trace the route to an N port, use the fctrace command in EXEC mode.
fctrace {device-alias aliasname | fcid fcid vsan vsan-id [timeout value] | pwwn pwwn-id [timeout
seconds]}
Syntax Description
Defaults By default, the period to wait before timing out is 5 seconds.
Command Modes EXEC mode.
Command History
Usage Guidelines None.
Examples The following example traces a route to the specified fcid in VSAN 1.
switch# fctrace fcid 0x660000 vsan 1
Route present for : 0x660000
20:00:00:05:30:00:5f:1e(0xfffc65)
Latency: 0 msec
20:00:00:05:30:00:61:5e(0xfffc66)
Latency: 0 msec
20:00:00:05:30:00:61:5e(0xfffc66)
The following example traces a route to the specified device alias in VSAN 1.
switch# fctrace device-alias x vsan 1
Route present for : 21:01:00:e0:8b:2e:80:93
20:00:00:05:30:00:4a:e2(0xfffc67)
device-alias aliasname Specifies the device alias name. Maximum length is 64 characters.
fcid fcid The FCID of the destination N port, with the format 0xhhhhhh
pwwn pwwn-id The PWWN of the destination N port, with the format
hh:hh:hh:hh:hh:hh:hh:hh.
vsan vsan-id Specifies a VSAN ID. The range is 1 to 4093.
timeout seconds Configures the timeout value. The range is 1 to 10.
Release Modification
1.0(2) This command was introduced.
2.0(x) Added the device-alias aliasname option.

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