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Cisco MDS 9000 Family Command Reference
OL-16217-01, Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 3.x
Chapter 25 V Commands
vsan database
Defaults None.
Command Modes Configuration mode.
Command History
Usage Guidelines Change to VSAN database submode to issue this command.
The interface range must be in ascending order and non-overlapping. You can specify a range using a
hyphen and several interfaces using commas:
• The interface range format for a FC interface range is
fcslot/port - port , fcslot/port , fcslot/port
(For example, show int fc1/1 - 3 , fc1/5 , fc2/5)
• The interface range format for a FV interface range is
fvslot/dpp/fvport - fvport , fvslot/dpp/port , fvslot/dpp/port
(For example, show int fv2/1/1 - 3 , fv2/1/5 , fv2/2/5)
• The format for a PortChannel is
port-channel portchannel-number.subinterface-number
(For example, show int port-channel 5.1)
There are four interop modes:
• Interop mode 1 - Standards based interop mode that requires all other vendors in the fabric to be in
interop mode.
• Interop mode 2 - Brocade native mode (Core PID 0).
• Interop mode 3 - Brocade native mode (Core PID 1).
• Interop mode 4 - McData native mode.
port-channel
portchannel-number.
subinterface-number
Configures the PortChannel interface specified by the PortChannel
number followed by a dot (.) indicator and the subinterface number.
interop Turns on interoperability mode.
mode Specifies the interop mode. The range is 1 to 4.
loadbalancing
Configures load-balancing scheme.
src-dst-id Sets src-id/dst-id for load-balancing.
src-dst-ox-id Sets ox-id/src-id/dst-id for load-balancing (default).
name name Assigns a name to the VSAN. Maximum length is 32 characters.
suspend
Suspends the VSAN.
Release Modification
1.2(2) This command was introduced.
3.0(1) Increased the interop mode range to 4.
3.1(2) Added the interface bay | ext option.