Dell Brocade 6520 Command Reference Supporting Fabric OS v7.1.0 - Page 1031

switchCfgPersistentDisable 2 switchCfgPersistentDisable Disables a switch persistently. SYNOPSIS switchcfgpersistentdisable switchcfgpersistentdisable --setdisablestate switchcfgpersistentdisable --disable switchcfgpersistentdisable --help DESCRIPTION NOTES OPERANDS EXAMPLES SEE ALSO Use this command to persistently disable the switch immediately or after reboot. 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. As each port is disabled, the front panel LEDs change to a slow-flashing amber. You can temporarily enable a persistently disabled switch with the switchEnable command. A temporarily enabled switch remains disabled after a reboot. 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. This command has the following operands: --setdisablestate Sets the switch in disable state. The switch is disabled persistently after the next reboot. --disable Disables the switch persistently. --help Displays command usage. To disable a switch persistently: switch:admin> switchcfgpersistentdisable Switch's persistent state set to 'disabled' To set the state of a switch to disable so that the switch is disabled during next reboot: switch:admin> switchcfgpersistentdisable -setdisablestate Switch's persistent state set to 'disabled' Switch persistent disable set switchDisable, switchEnable, switchCfgPersistentEnable, switchShow Fabric OS Command Reference 53-1002746-01 1003