HP StorageWorks 8/80 Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference Manual v6.2.0 (53-100 - Page 787

switchCfgPersistentDisable 2 switchCfgPersistentDisable Disables a switch persistently. Synopsis switchcfgpersistentdisable Description Use this command to persistently disable the switch. All Fibre Channel ports are taken offline. If the switch was part of a fabric, the remaining switches reconfigure. The switch remains disabled even after a reboot. The disable process can be observed and verified by watching the front panel LEDs change to slow flashing yellow as each port is disabled. A persistently disabled switch can be temporarily enabled using the switchEnable command. A temporarily enabled switch remains disabled after a reboot. Notes Performance Monitoring cannot be added to any port on a persistently disabled switch. The execution of this command is subject to Virtual Fabric or Admin Domain restrictions that may be in place. Refer to chapter 1, "Using Fabric OS commands" and Appendix A, "Command Availability" for details. Operands none Examples To disable a switch persistently: switch:admin> switchcfgpersistentdisable See Also switchDisable, switchEnable, switchCfgPersistentEnable, switchShow Fabric OS Command Reference 759 53-1001186-01