HP 8/40 Brocade Access Gateway Administrator's Guide v6.3.0 (53-1001345-01, Ju - Page 53
Enabling and disabling Failover on a N_Port, ag --failovershow 13
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Failover 3 Example 1 Hosts Host_1 Access Gateway F_1 Host_2 F_2 N_1 Host_3 F_3 N_2 Host_4 F_4 Host_5 F_5 N_3 Host_6 F_6 N_4 Host_7 F_7 Fabric Edge Switch (Switch_A) F_A1 NPIV enabled F_A2 NPIV enabled Edge Switch (Switch_B) F_B1 NPIV enabled F_B2 NPIV enabled Example 2 Hosts Host_1 Host_2 Host_3 Host_4 Host_5 Host_6 Host_7 Access Gateway F_1 F_2 N_1 F_3 N_2 F_4 F_5 N_3 F_6 N_4 F_7 Fabric Edge Switch (Switch_A) F_A1 NPIV enabled F_A2 NPIV enabled Edge Switch (Switch_B) F_B1 NPIV enabled F_B2 NPIV enabled Host_8 F_8 Host_8 F_8 FIGURE 8 Example 1 and 2 Failover behavior Legend Physical connection Mapped online Failover route online Original mapped route (offline) Enabling and disabling Failover on a N_Port Use the following steps to enable or disable failover policy on an N_port. 1. Connect to the switch and log in using an account assigned to the admin role. 2. Enter the ag --failovershow n_portnumber command to display the failover setting. switch:admin> ag --failovershow 13 Failover on N_Port 13 is not supported 3. Enter the ag --failoverenable n_portnumber command to enable failover. switch:admin> ag --failoverenable 13 Failover policy is enabled for port 13 4. Enter the ag --failoverdisable n_portnumber command to disable failover. switch:admin> ag --failoverdisable 13 Failover policy is disabled for port 13 Access Gateway Administrator's Guide 33 53-1001345-01