HP AP775A Cisco MDS 9000 Family Command Reference Guide - Release 4.x (OL-1808 - Page 568

ficon logical-port assign port-numbers Chapter 8 F Commands Send documentation comments to [email protected] ficon logical-port assign port-numbers To reserve FICON port numbers for logical interfaces on the switch, use the ficon logical-port assign port-numbers command in configuration mode. To release the port numbers, use the no form of the command. ficon logical-port assign port-numbers [port-numbers] no ficon logical-port assign port-numbers [port-numbers] Syntax Description port-numbers Specifies the range of port numbers to assign. The range can be 0 through 153 or 0x0 through 0x99. Defaults None. Command Modes Configuration mode. Command History Release 3.0(1) Modification This command was introduced. Usage Guidelines You must reserve port numbers for logical interfaces, such as FCIP and PortChannels, if you plan to use them. You cannot change or release port numbers for interfaces that are active. You must disable the interfaces using the shutdown command. Note This command is not supported on the Cisco MDS 9124 switch, the Cisco Fabric Switch for HP c-Class BladeSystem, and the Cisco Fabric Switch for IBM BladeCenter. Examples The following example reserves port numbers 230 through 249 for FCIP and PortChannel interfaces. switch(config)# ficon logical-port assign port-numbers 230-249 The following example reserves port numbers 0xe6 through 0xf9 for FCIP and PortChannel interfaces. switch(config)# ficon logical-port assign port-numbers 0xe6-0xf9 The following example releases the port numbers. switch(config)# no ficon logical-port assign port-numbers 230-249 Related Commands Command show ficon Description Displays configured FICON details. 8-64 Cisco MDS 9000 Family Command Reference OL-18089-01, Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.x