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Chapter 8 Fibre Channel Commands
npv enable
npv enable
To enable N Port Virtualization (NPV) mode, use the
npv enable
command. To disable this feature, use
the
no
form of the command.
npv enable
no npv enable
Syntax Description
This command has no other arguments or keywords.
Command Default
None
Command Modes
Configuration mode
Command History
Usage Guidelines
When NPV mode is enabled, switch configuration related to interfaces is erased and the switch is
rebooted. The switch restarts in NPV mode. Configuration and verification commands for NPV are
available only when NPV is enabled on the switch. When you disable NPV mode, all related
configurations are automatically erased and the switch is rebooted.
Examples
The following example shows how to enable NPV mode:
switch(config)#
npv enable
Related Commands
Release
Modification
4.0(0)N1(1a)
This command was introduced.
Command
Description
show npv status
Displays the NPV current status.