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 11 I Commands
interface bay | ext
interface bay | ext
To configure a Fibre Channel interface on a Cisco Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem and on a
Cisco Fabric Switch for IBM BladeCenter, use the interface bay or interface ext command in
configuration mode.
interface {bay port | ext port}
Syntax Description
Defaults Disabled.
Command Modes Configuration mode.
Command History
Usage Guidelines None.
Examples The following example configures Fibre Channel interface bay2 and enters interface configuration
submode.
switch# config terminal
Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z.
switch(config)# int bay 2
switch(config-if)#
Related Commands
bay port | ext port Configures a Fibre Channel interface on a port. The range is 0 to 48.
Release Modification
3.1(2) This command was introduced.
Command Description
show interface Displays an interface configuration for a specified interface.

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