HP StorageWorks 2/64 HP StorageWorks Fabric OS 5.x Command Reference Guide (AA - Page 470

portEnable Enables a port. Synopsis portenable [slotnumber/]portnumber Availability admin Description Use this command to enable a port. If the port is connected to another switch, the fabric might reconfigure. If the port is connected to one or more devices, the devices can communicate with the fabric. For ports that come online after being enabled, the following indications might be sent to indicate a state transition: RSCN, SNMP trap, Web pop-up window. This command is rejected if the port's switch is disabled, the port's blade is not fully enabled (faulted, powered off, or disabled), or if the port itself is persistently disabled. The front panel LED of an enabled and online port is green. Operands This command has the following operand: slotnumber portnumber For bladed systems only, specify the slot number of the port to be configured, followed by a slash (/). Specify a port number to be configured, relative to its slot for bladed systems. Use switchShow to display a list of valid ports. Examples To enable a port: switch:admin> portenable 2/4 See also portCfgPersistentDisable portCfgPersistentEnable portDisable portShow switchShow 470 Fabric OS commands