Intel® Blade Server Ethernet Switch Module IXM5414E 163
Additional Packages
The list of optional software packages installed on the switch, if any. For example,
Quality of Service.
Logs
show eventlog
Use this command to display the event log, which is used to hold error messages for catastrophic
events. After the event is logged and the updated log is saved in FLASH memory, the switch will be
reset. The log can hold at least 2,000 entries (the actual number depends on the platform and OS),
and is erased when an attempt is made to add an entry after it is full.
Format show eventlog
File The source code filename identifying the code that detected the event.
Line The line number within the source file of the code that detected the event.
Task Id The OS-assigned ID of the task reporting the event.
Code The event code passed to the event log handler by the code reporting the event.
Time The time the event occurred, measured from the previous reset.
/ NOTE
Event log information is retained across a switch module reset.
show msglog
Use this command to display the message log.The message log contains system trace information
that records non-critical problems.
Format show msglog
Time The time the event occurred, calculated from the time the switch was last reset.
File The source code filename identifying the code that detected the event.
Line The line number within the source file of the code that detected the event.
Description An explanation of the problem being reported.
/ NOTE
Message log information is not retained across a switch module reset and wraps after 512
entries.
Port commands
System and configuration
config port adminmode
Use this command to enable or disable one or more ports. The port will only participate in the
network when it is enabled.
Default enable
Format config port adminmode <port/listofports/all> <enable/disable>
config port autoneg
Use this command to enable or disable automatic negotiation on one or more ports.
Default enable