Cisco Nexus 5000 Series - Discarding Changes

If you commit the changes made to the pending database, the following events occur:
•
The pending database content overwrites the effective database content.
•
The pending database is distributed to the switches in the fabric and the effective database on those
switches is overwritten with the new changes.
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The pending database is emptied of its contents.
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The fabric lock is released for this feature.
SUMMARY STEPS
1.
configure terminal
2.
device-alias commit
DETAILED STEPS
PurposeCommand or Action
Enters global configuration mode.configure terminal
Example:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)#
Step 1
Commits the changes made to the currently active
session.
device-alias commit
Example:
switch(config)# device-alias commit
Step 2
Discarding Changes
You can discard the device alias session changes.
If you discard the changes made to the pending database, the following events occur:
•
The effective database contents remain unaffected.
•
The pending database is emptied of its contents.
•
The fabric lock is released for this feature.
SUMMARY STEPS
1.
configure terminal
2.
device-alias abort
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series NX-OS SAN Switching Configuration Guide, Release 5.2(1)N1(1)
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Distributing Device Alias Services
Device Alias Databases