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Cisco MDS 9000 Family CLI Configuration Guide
OL-16184-01, Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 3.x
Chapter 28 Configuring FICON
Configuring FICON Ports
To change the default port prohibiting setting for all implemented interfaces on the switch, follow these
steps:
Use the
show ficon port default-state
command to display the port prohibiting default state
configuration.
switch#
show ficon port default-state
Port default state is prohibit-all
Configuring Port Prohibiting
To prohibit port addresses in a VSAN, follow these steps:
Assigning a Port Address Name
To assign a port address name, follow these steps:
Command
Purpose
Step 1
switch#
config t
switch(config)#
Enters configuration mode.
Step 2
switch(config)#
ficon port default-state prohibit-all
Enables port prohibiting as the
default for all implemented
interfaces on the switch.
switch(config)#
no ficon port default-state prohibit-all
Disables (default) port prohibiting
as the default for all implemented
interfaces on the switch.
Command
Purpose
Step 1
switch#
config t
switch(config)#
Enters configuration mode.
Step 2
switch(config)#
ficon vsan 2
switch(config-ficon)#
Enables FICON on VSAN 2.
Step 3
switch(config-ficon)#
portaddress 7
switch(config-ficon-portaddr)#
Selects port address 7 for further
configuration.
Step 4
switch(config-ficon-portaddr)#
prohibit portaddress 3-5
Prohibits port address 7 in VSAN 2
from talking to ports 3, 4, and 5.
switch(config-ficon-portaddr)#
no prohibit portaddress 5
Removes port address 5 from a
previously prohibited state.
Command
Purpose
Step 1
switch#
config t
switch(config)#
Enters configuration mode.
Step 2
switch(config)#
ficon vsan 2
switch(config-ficon)#
Enables FICON on VSAN 2.