HP StorageWorks 8/80 Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference Guide v6.1.0 (53-1000 - Page 470

2 portCfgEPort portCfgEPort Enables or disables E_Port capability on a port. Synopsis portcfgeport [slot/]port,mode Description Use this command to enable or disable E_Port capability on a port. E_Port capability is enabled by default. When an inter-switch link (ISL) is connected to a port and the port's E_Port capability is disabled, the ISL is segmented. No data traffic between two switches is routed through this port. Fabric management data, such as zoning information, are not exchanged through this port either. Regardless of how many E_Ports are connected between two switches, the maximum routing paths are limited to 16 E_Ports. Notes Changes made by this command are persistent across switch reboots or power cycles. The execution of this command is subject to Admin Domain restrictions that may be in place. Refer to chapter 1, "Understanding Admin Domain Restrictions" and Appendix A, "Command Availability" for details. Operands This command has the following operands: slot For bladed systems only, specify the slot number of the port to be configured, followed by a slash (/). port Specify the number of the port to be configured, relative to its slot for bladed systems. Use switchShow to display a list of valid ports. mode Specify 1 to enable the port as an E_Port. This is the default port state. Specify 0 to disable E_Port capability. Mode must be preceded by a comma. Examples To disable E_Port capability on a port: switch:admin> portcfgeport 1/3, 0 To enable E_Port capability on a port: switch:admin> portcfgeport 1/3, 1 See Also portShow, switchShow 444 Fabric OS Command Reference 53-1000599-02