Dell PowerConnect Brocade M6505 Brocade 7.1.0 Fabric OS Troubleshooting and Di - Page 117
Enabling and disabling a D_Port configuration, Starting and stopping D_Port testing, with
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Diagnostic Port (D_Port) 10 4. Install an SFP and attempt to enable the D_Port. switch:admin> bcu diag --dportenable 1/0 ERROR: Switch port is not D_Port capable or D_Port is disabled 5. Connect to the HBA without the SFP and disable the native port. switch:admin> bcu port --disable 1/0 port disabled 6. Attempt to enable the D_Port. switch:admin> bcu diag --dportenable 1/0 ERROR: SFP is not present. D-port will be enabled but it will be operational only after inserting a valid SFP. Enabling and disabling a D_Port configuration Use the command portCfgDport [slot/]port to enable or disable a D_Port configuration, with the following options. switch:admin> portcfgdport --help Usage: portcfgdport --enable portcfgdport --disable portcfgdport --help Specifying port ranges: port_range -- Specifies a set of ports as a list, range or wildcard: (examples: "10/6-9" or "10/6, 9" or "0-31" or "0 1 2 3" or "*") Actions: --enable --disable --help -- Configure the port as D-port -- Disable the D-port configuration -- Displays usage information Starting and stopping D_Port testing Use the portDportTest command to start or stop D_Port testing or show test results, with the following options. switch:admin> portdporttest --help Usage: portdporttest --start | --setarg [-nframes | -time ] [-framesize ] [-pattern | -payload ] [-fec] [-cr] portdporttest --stop | --restart portdporttest --show [ | all] portdporttest --help Specifying port ranges: port_range -- Specifies a set of ports as a list, range or wildcard: (examples: "10/6-9" or "10/6, 9" or "0-31" or "0 1 2 3" or "*") Actions: --setarg -- This will set the test parameters and exit The suboptions are same as --start --start -- This will initiate the test cases and exit without waiting for the test to complete. It also takes following options -nframes - Specifies the number of frames to send in millions. Fabric OS Troubleshooting and Diagnostics Guide 101 53-1002751-01