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Cisco MDS 9000 Family Command Reference
OL-16217-01, Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 3.x
Chapter 8 F Commands
fcsp
fcsp
To configure an Fibre Channel Security Protocol (FC-SP) authentication mode for a specific interface in
a FC-SP-enabled switch, use the fcsp command. To disable an FC-SP on the interface, use the no form
of the command.
fcsp {auto-active | auto-passive | on | off} [timeout-period]
no fcsp
Syntax Description
Defaults Auto-passive.
Command Modes Configuration mode.
Command History
Usage Guidelines To use this command, FC-SP must be enabled using the fcsp enable command.
Examples The following example turns on the authentication mode for ports 1 to 3 in Fibre Channel interface 2.
switch# config terminal
Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z.
switch(config)# interface fc 2/1 - 3
switch(config-if)# fcsp on
switch(config-if)#
The following example reverts to the factory default of auto-passive for these three interfaces.
switch(config-if)# no fcsp
The following example changes these three interfaces to initiate FC-SP authentication, but does not
permit reaunthentication.
switch(config-if)# fcsp auto-active 0
The following example changes these three interfaces to initiate FC-SP authentication and permits
reaunthentication within two hours (120 minutes) of the initial authentication attempt.
auto-active Configures the auto-active mode to authenticate the specified interface.
auto-passive Configures the auto-passive mode to authenticate the specified interface.
on Configures the auto-active mode to authenticate the specified interface.
off Configures the auto-active mode to authenticate the specified interface.
timeout-period Specifies the time out period to reauthenticate the interface. The time ranges
from 0 (default—no authentication is performed) to 100,000 minutes.
Release Modification
1.3(1) This command was introduced.