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 fc-tunnel
interface fc-tunnel
To configure a Fibre Channel tunnel and facilitate RSPAN traffic, use the interface fc-tunnel command.
To remove a configured tunnel or revert to factory defaults, use the no form of the command.
interface fc-tunnel number
destination ip-address
explicit-path path-name
source ip-address]
no interface fc-tunnel number
no destination ip-address |
no explicit-path path-name
no source ip-address
no interface fc-tunnel number
Syntax Description
Defaults None.
Command Modes Configuration mode.
Command History
Usage Guidelines None.
Examples The following example initiates the FC tunnel (100) in the source switch (switch S).
switch(config)# config terminal
switch(config)# interface fc-tunnel 100
switch(config-if)#
The following example maps the IP address of the source switch (switch S) to the FC tunnel (100).
switchS(config-if)# source 10.10.10.1
number Specifies a tunnel ID range from 1 to 255.
destination ip-address Maps the IP address of the destination switch.
explicit-path path-name Specifies a name for the explicit path. Maximum length is 16 alphanumeric
characters.
source ip-address Maps the IP address of the source switch.
Release Modification
1.2(1) This command was introduced.

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