NOTE:
You do not need to reboot the system.
5.
Configure the inactive ports.
Enter the
portenable
command to enable the ports. For example:
portenable 8–15
6.
Optional: Enter the
portshow
command to verify the newly activated ports have started.
Configuring the zones and selecting devices
See the Fabric OS Administrator's Guide, Web Tools Administrator Guide, or Network Advisor user
manual, available from the
Storage
section of the Hewlett Packard Enterprise website:
http://www.hpe.com/support/manuals
Fabric OS Native and AG modes
The HPE Storefabric SN3600B FC Switch and HPE StoreFabric SN6600B FC Switch can function in
either Fabric OS Native mode or Access Gateway (AG) mode. The switch is shipped in Native mode by
default.
• For general information and details on using AG, see the
Access Gateway Administrator’s Guide
.
• For a list of available features for each mode and AG restrictions, see the
Access Gateway
Administrator’s Guide
.
Disabling and enabling AG mode
NOTE:
You can disable and enable AG mode using Web Tools. For more information, see the
Web Tools
Administrator’s Guide
.
Enabling AG mode
To enable AG mode using Fabric OS commands:
Procedure
1.
Before enabling AG mode, save the current configuration file using the
configupload
command.
2.
Enter the
switchshow
command to verify the switch mode.
AG Mode
is displayed for
switchMode
if the switch is in AG mode.
Native
is displayed for
switchMode
if the switch is in Native mode.
3.
Enter the
switchdisable
command to disable the switch.
The switch must be disabled in order to enable or disable AG mode.
4.
Enter the
ag -–modeenable
command to enable AG mode.
5.
Enter the
ag --modeshow
command to verify that AG mode is enabled.
switch:admin> ag --modeshow
Access Gateway mode is enabled.
Disabling AG mode
To disable AG mode using Fabric OS commands:
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Configuring the zones and selecting devices