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 1 CLI Overview
Understanding CLI Command Hierarchy
Configuration Mode Commands for the Cisco Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem and the
Cisco Fabric Switch for IBM BladeCenter
switch# config terminal
Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z.
switch(config)# ?
Configure commands:
aaa Configure aaa functions
arp [no] remove an entry from the ARP cache
banner Configure banner message
boot Configure boot variables
callhome Enter the callhome configuration mode
cdp CDP Configuration parameters
cfs CFS configuration commands
cimserver Modify cimserver configuration
cli CLI configuration commands
clock Configure time-of-day clock
device-alias Device-alias configuration commands
do EXEC command
dpvm Configure Dynamic Port Vsan Membership
end Exit from configure mode
exit Exit from configure mode
fabric-binding Fabric Binding configuration
fcalias Fcalias configuration commands
fcanalyzer Configure cisco fabric analyzer
fcdomain Enter the fcdomain configuration mode
fcdroplatency Configure switch or network latency
fcflow Configure fcflow
fcid-allocation Add/remove company id(or OUIs) from auto area list
fcinterop Interop commands
fcns Name server configuration
fcroute Configure FC routes
fcrxbbcredit Enable extended rx b2b credit configuration
fcs Configure Fabric Config Server
fcsp Config commands for FC-SP
fctimer Configure fibre channel timers
fdmi Config commands for FDMI
fips Enable/Disable FIPS mode
fspf Configure fspf
hw-module Enable/Disable OBFL information
in-order-guarantee Set in-order delivery guarantee
interface Select an interface to configure
ip Configure IP features
ipv6 Configure IPv6 features
kernel Kernel options
line Configure a terminal line
logging Modify message logging facilities
mcast Configure multicast
no Negate a command or set its defaults
npiv Nx port Id Virtualization (NPIV) feature enable
ntp NTP Configuration
port-security Configure Port Security
port-track Configure Switch port track config
power Configure power supply
poweroff Poweroff a module in the switch
qos QoS Configuration commands
radius Configure RADIUS configuration
radius-server Configure RADIUS related parameters
rate-mode Configure rate mode oversubscription limit
rib Configure RIB parameters
rlir Config commands for RLIR
rmon Remote Monitoring
role Configure roles

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