HP StorageWorks 2/140 CLI reference guide for directors and edge switches - Page 81

config.switch.priority, Syntax, Purpose, Description, Parameters

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CLI Commands config.switch.priority Syntax priority switchPriority Purpose This command sets the Switch priority. Description The Switch must be set offline before this command is entered. Parameters This command has one parameter: switchPriority Specifies the Switch priority. Valid values are: principal, default, or neverprincipal. • principal - sets the numerical Switch priority to 1. The Switch with a priority of 1 becomes the principal Switch; however, if two or more Switches have a priority of 1, the Switch with the lowest WWN becomes the principal Switch. • default - sets the numerical Switch priority to 254. If no Switch is set to principal, the Switch with a priority 254 becomes the principal Switch; however, if two or more Switches have a priority of 254, the Switch with the lowest WWN becomes the principal Switch. • neverprincipal - sets the numerical Switch priority to 255. This Switch is not able to become the principal Switch. NOTE: At least one Switch in a multiswitch fabric must have a Switch priority value of principal or default. NOTE: The number codes 2-253 are not now in use. CLI reference guide for directors and edge switches 2-51

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CLI reference guide for directors and edge switches
2–51
CLI Commands
Syntax
priority
switchPriority
Purpose
This command sets the Switch priority.
Description
The Switch must be set offline before this command is entered.
Parameters
This command has one parameter:
config.switch.priority
switchPriority
Specifies the Switch priority.
Valid values are:
principal
,
default
, or
neverprincipal
.
principal
— sets the numerical Switch priority to 1.
The Switch with a priority of 1 becomes the principal
Switch; however, if two or more Switches have a priority
of 1, the Switch with the lowest WWN becomes the
principal Switch.
default
— sets the numerical Switch priority to 254. If
no Switch is set to principal, the Switch with a priority
254 becomes the principal Switch; however, if two or
more Switches have a priority of 254, the Switch with the
lowest WWN becomes the principal Switch.
neverprincipal
— sets the numerical Switch
priority to 255. This Switch is not able to become the
principal Switch.
NOTE:
At least one Switch in a multiswitch fabric must have a
Switch priority value of
principal
or
default
.
NOTE:
The number codes 2–253 are not now in use.