HP Cisco Nexus 5000 Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switch CLI Software Configuration - Page 695

Configuring Port Security Database Interaction Related Topics • CFS Merge Support, page 303 Database Interaction The following table lists the differences and interaction between the active and configuration databases. Table 94: Active and Configuration Port Security Databases Active Database Read-only. Configuration Database Read-write. Saving the configuration only saves the activated Saving the configuration saves all the entries in the entries. Learned entries are not saved. configuration database. Once activated, all devices that have already logged Once activated, the configuration database can be into the VSAN are also learned and added to the modified without any effect on the active database. active database. You can overwrite the active database with the You can overwrite the configuration database with configured database by activating the port security the active database. database. Forcing an activation may violate the entries already configured in the active database. Note You can overwrite the configuration database with the active database using the port-security database copy vsan command. The port-security database diff active vsan command in EXEC mode lists the differences between the active database and the configuration database. OL-16597-01 Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switch CLI Software Configuration Guide 649