Cisco SFS7000P-SK9 Command Reference - Page 94

shutdown Chapter 2 Administrative Commands When you use the shutdown command to disable a card, the card stops processing packets and powers down. Enabling/Disabling an interface port: You cannot update or delete the active system image on a card when you disable the card. Before you update the active system image on your Server Switch, enable all cards that you want to update. To enable or disable a port, follow these steps: Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 In User Exec mode, enter the enable command to enter Privileged Exec mode. Enter the configure terminal command to enter Global Configuration mode. Enter the interface command and appropriate keyword (ethernet, fc, or ib), then specify the port or ports that you want to enable. Enter the shutdown command or the no shutdown command to disable or enable the cards that you specified in Step 3. Enabling/Disabling the Ethernet Management Port: You cannot update or delete the active system image on a card when you disable the card. Before you update the active system image on your Server Switch, enable all cards that you want to update.To enable or disable the Ethernet Management port, follow these steps: Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 In User Exec mode, enter the enable command to enter Privileged Exec mode. Enter the configure terminal command to enter Global Configuration mode. Enter the interface mgmt-ethernet command to enter Ethernet Management Interface Configuration submode. Enter the shutdown command or the no shutdown command to disable or enable the port. You must enable the Ethernet Management port before you can configure it. Use the no shutdown command to bring up the Ethernet Management port before you assign IP and gateway addresses to the port. When you disable the Ethernet Management port, the current configuration of the port remains intact. If you experience problems configuring the Ethernet Management port, first check that the admin-status field in the show interface mgmt-ethernet command output displays up. Enabling/Disabling the Infiniband Management port: You cannot update or delete the active system image on a card when you disable the card. Before you update the active system image on your Server Switch, enable all cards that you want to update. To enable or disable the InfiniBand Management port, follow these steps: Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 In User Exec mode, enter the enable command to enter Privileged Exec mode. Enter the configure terminal command to enter Global Configuration mode. Enter the interface mgmt-ib command to enter InfiniBand Management Interface Configuration submode. 2-64 Cisco SFS 7000 Series Product Family Command Reference Guide OL-9163-02