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 21 S Commands
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Defaults Disabled.
Command Modes SPAN session configuration submode.
Command History
Usage Guidelines None.
Examples The following example shows how to create a SPAN session, then configures the SPAN traffic at all
sources in VSAN 1.
switch# config terminal
Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z.
switch(config)# span session 1
switch(config-span)# source vsan 1
The following example shows how to configure the SPAN source interface as PortChannel 1.
switch(config-span)# source interface port-channel 1
The following example shows how to configure the SPAN source interface as FC 9/1 with an egress filter
for VSAN 1.
switch(config-span)# source interface fc9/1 tx filter vsan 1
The following example shows how to configure the SPAN source interface as FCIP 51.
switch(config-span)# source interface fcip 51
iscsi slot/port (Optional) Configures the iSCSI interface in the specified slot/port on an MDS
9000 Family switch.
bay port | ext port (Optional) Configures the Fibre Channel interface on a port on a Cisco Fabric
Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem or on a Cisco Fabric Switch for IBM
BladeCenter. The range is 0 to 48.
port-channel
channel-number
Specifies the PortChannel interface ID. The range is 1 to 128.
sup-fc number Specifies the inband interface, which is 0.
rx Specifies SPAN traffic in ingress direction.
traffic-type Configures the SPAN traffic type.
initiator Specifies initiator traffic.
mgmt Specifies management traffic.
target Specifies target traffic.
tx Specifies SPAN traffic in egress direction.
Release Modification
1.0(2) This command was introduced.
3.1(2) Added the interface bay | ext 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