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fc-connection
Manage Fibre Channel SAN fabric connections.
Supported actions: add, help, set
Item Description
add fc-connection
Add a new FC SAN connection to an existing server profile
Syntax
add fc-connection <ProfileName> [Fabric=<FabricName>]
[Speed=<Auto|2Gb|4Gb|Disabled>]
Parameters:
ProfileName
The name of an existing profile to which the new connection is added.
(required)
Properties:
Fabric
The name of an existing fabric to associate with the connection. If the fabric
name is not specified, it will be assigned to the next available SAN Fabric.
Speed
The port speed of the connection port. Valid values include Auto, 2Gb, 4Gb,
and Disabled. If not specified, then the default port speed is set to "Auto".
AddressType
The source of WWN address assignments to be used during the creation of
the new connection. If not specified, the default is the domain default. If
"UserDefined" is specified, then both a Port WWN and Node WWN must
also be specified. Valid values include Vc-Defined, Factory-Default, and User-
Defined.
PortWWN
The user-defined Port WWN address to use for the connection. This property
is required if the AddressType specified is "User-Defined".
NodeWWN
The user-defined Node WWN address to use for the connection. This
property is required if the AddressType specified is "User-Defined".
Examples:
->add fc-connection MyNewProfile Fabric=SAN_5
Adds a new FC SAN fabric connection to a profile
->add fc-connection MyNewProfile Fabric=SomeFabric
Speed=4Gb
Adds a new FC SAN connection and configures the port speed
->add fc-connection MyNewProfile
Adds a new FC SAN connection and uses the next available fabric
->add fc-connection MyNewProfile AddressType=Factory-
Default
Adds a new FC SAN connection and uses factory-default addresses
->add fc-connection MyNewProfile AddressType=Vc-Defined
Adds a new FC SAN connection and uses VC-defined addresses
->add fc-connection MyNewProfile AddressType=User-
Defined PortWWN=50:06:0B:00:00:C2:62:00
NodeWWN=50:06:0B:00:00:C2:62:00
Adds a new FC SAN connection and provides user-defined WWN addresses
Item Description
set fc-connection
Modify an existing server profile connection