date Display/set the switch date and time firmwarecommit Commit firmware update to secondary partition ldapcfg Maps

ate to secondary partition ldapcfg Maps LDAP server ADir roles to switch roles
defzone Activate/deactivate/show default zone config firmwaredownload Download firmware into the switch licenseadd Add a license key to a switch
diagdisablepost Disable POST execution at next reboot firmwaredownloadstatus Display the status of a firmware download licenseidshow Display system license ID
diagenablepost Enable POST execution at next reboot firmwarekeyshow Display the public key for sined firmware licenseport Manage Dynamic POD license assignment
diagshow Display diagnostics status for blades or ports firmwarerestore Restore the former active firmware image licenseremove Remove a license key from a switch
distribute Distribute security policy data to all switches firmwareshow Display FOS versions in all flash partitions licenseshow Display current license keys
dlsreset Disable the dynamic load sharing (DLS) option fosconfig Display/modify FOS features linkcost Set or display the FSPF cost of a link
dlsset Enable the dynamic load sharing option frureplace Interactive FRU replacement interface login Login as a new user
dlsshow Display setting of dynamic load sharing option fspfshow Display FSPF protocol information logout Logout from telnet, serial or rlogin session
Fabric OS Commands v6.1 dnsconfig Display/set/remove switch DNS parameters fwalarmsfilterset Enable/disable alarms for Fabric Watch lsanzoneshow Display logical SAN zone information
enclosureshow Display attributes of the switch enclosure fwalarmsfiltershow Display alarm filtering for Fabric Watch lsdbshow Display the FSPF link state database
Quick Reference Guide errclear Clear error log entries for all switch instances fwclassinit Initialize all classes under Fabric Watch memshow Display the amount of free and used memory
© 2008 Brocade errdelimiterset Set start/end delimiters for error messages fwconfigreload Reload the Fabric Watch configuration myid Display current login session details
Last Updated 05/29/08 errdump Display error log messages without pagination fwconfigure Display/modify the Fabric Watch configuration nbrstateshow Display FSPF neighbor’s state
errfilterset Set a filter for an error log destination fwfrucfg Display or modify FRU state alert configuration nbrstatsclear Reset FSPF interface counters
errmoduleshow Display all defined error log modules fwmailcfg Display/configure Fabric Watch email alerts nodefind Display NS entries matching a WWN, PID or alias
aaaconfig Manage RADIUS & LDAP configuration errshow Display error log messages with pagination fwportdetailshow Display port information for specified user ports nsaliasshow Display local Name Server info with aliases
ad Specify all Admin Domain-level operations exit Logout from a shell session fwsamshow Display switch availability monitor information nsallshow Display global Name Server information
ag Enable/manage Access gateway operations fabportshow Display fabric port information fwset Set the parameters controlled by Fabric Watch nscamshow Display remote devices in the NS cache
agshow Display fabric registered Access Gateway info fabretryshow Display retry count of the fabric commands fwsettocustom Set custom Fabric Watch alarms/boundaries nsshow Display local Name Server information
aliadd Add a member to a zone alias fabriclog Display or manipulate the fabric log fwsettodefault Reset Fabric Watch alarms/boundaries to default nszonemember Info about online devices zoned with given device
alicreate Create a zone alias fabricprincipal Set the principal switch selection mode fwshow Display thresholds monitored by Fabric Watch passwd Change the password for a specified user
alidelete Delete a zone alias fabricshow Display fabric membership info h Display shell history passwdcfg Manage the password policies
aliremove Remove a zone alias fabstatsshow Display fabric statistics hadisable Disable the High Avilability feature in the switch pathinfo Display routing/statistics info along a path
alishow Display zone alias information fabswitchshow Display fabric switch state structure information hadump Display High Availability status information pdshow Display data from a panic dump file
aptpolicy Change/display the Adv Perf Tuning policy fandisable Disable a fan unit haenable Enable the High Availability feature in the switch perfaddeemonitor Add an end-to-end monitor to a port
auditcfg Modify/display audit log filter configuration fanenable Enable a fan unit hafailover Initiate the control processor failover mechanism perfaddipmonitor Add a filter-based monitor for IP frame count
authutil Display/set authentication configuration fanshow Display fan status and speed hashow Display control processor status perfaddreadmonitor Add a SCSI read filter-based perf monitor
bannerset Set the login banner text fastboot Reboot the CP, bypassing POST hasyncstart Enable the HA state synchronizing process perfaddrwmonitor Add a SCSI read/write filter-based perf monitor
bannershow Display the login banner text fastwritecfg Disable/enable FC fastwrite feature hasyncstop Disable the HA state synchronizing process perfaddscsimonitor Add a perf monitor for SCSI frame count
bcastshow Display broadcast routing information fclunquery Display LUN IDs & LUNs for accessible targets help Display help information for commands perfaddusermonitor Add a user-defined filter-based monitor
bladebeacon Set/stop blade beaconing fcping Send an FC ELS ECHO request to a pair of ports historylastshow Display the latest FRU history log entry perfaddwritemonitor Add a SCSI write filter-based monitor
bladedisable Disable all user ports on a blade fcplogclear Clear the FCPD debug information log historymode Display the mode of the FRU history log perfcfgclear Clear saved perf configuration settings in flash
bladeenable Enable all user ports on a blade fcplogdisable Disable the FCPD debug information log historyshow Display the entire FRU history log perfcfgrestore Restore perf configuration settings from flash
cfgactvshow Display effective zone configuration information fcplogenable Enable the FCPD debug information log httpcfgshow Display the Java plug-in version for Web Tools perfcfgsave Save perf configuration settings to flash
cfgadd Add a member to a zone configuration fcplogshow Display the FCPD debug information log i Display a process summary perfclearalpacrc Clear CRC count for a port and AL_PA
cfgclear Clear all zone configurations fcpprobeshow Display the FCP probe information iclconfig Enable/disable inter-chassis links perfcleareemonitor Clear stat counters for an end-to-end monitor
cfgcreate Create a zone configuration fcprlsshow Display FCP read link status information ifmodeset Set link operating mode for a network interface perfclearfiltermonitor Clear counters of 1+ filter-based perf monitors
cfgdelete Delete a zone configuration fcrbcastconfig Display/set broadcast frame forwarding option ifmodeshow Display link op mode for a network interface perfdeleemonitor Delete an end-to-end perf monitor on a port
cfgdisable Disable a zone configuration fcrconfigure Set FC Router configuration parameters interfaceshow Display FSPF interface information perfdelfiltermonitor Delete a filter-based perf monitor
cfgenable Enable a zone configuration fcrfabricshow Display FC Routers on a backbone fabric interopmode Enable/disable interop with other switch vendors perfmonitorclear Clear performance statistics counters on a port
cfgmcdtmode Configure zoning in McDATA fabric mode fcrlsancount Display/set the maximum LSAN count ioddelayreset Reset user-defined IOD delay settings to defaults perfmonitorshow Display all monitors on a port
cfgremove Remove a member from a zone configuration ffcrlsanmatrix Create/edit/display LSAN fabric matrix bindings ioddelayset Set the delay for in-order delivery perfsetporteemask Set mask for end-to-end performance monitors
cfgsave Save zone configuration to non-volatile memory fcrphydevshow Display FC Router physical device information ioddelayshow Display user-defined IOD setting for any domain perfshowalpacrc Display CRC error count by port or AL_PA
cfgsaveactivetodefined Save active cfg to defined in McDATA mode fcrproxyconfig Display/configure proxy devices of an FC Router iodreset Turn off the in-order delivery option perfshoweemonitor Display EE monitor info and frame traffic by port
cfgshow Display zone configuration information fcrproxydevshow Display FC Router proxy device information iodset Enable the in-order delivery option perfttmon Install Top Talker monitor in the specified mode
cfgsize Display size of zone database fcrresourceshow Display FC Router physical resource usage iodshow Display the in-order delivery option setting pkicreate Create public key infrastructure (PKI) objects
cfgtransabort Abort the current zoning transaction fcrouterportcost Set/display the link cost of router ports ipaddrset Set IP address details for a switch or CP pkiremove Remove existing public key infrastructure objects
cfgtransshow Display details about current zoning transaction fcrrouteshow Display FC Router route information ipaddrshow Display IP address details for a switch or CP pkishow Display existing public key infrastructure objects
chassisname Display/set the chassis name fcrxlateconfig Display/configure an xlate domain ID ipfilter Manage the IP filter policies policy Display/modify encryption & auth algorithms
chassisshow Display all field replaceable units (FRUs) fddcfg Manage fabric data distribution config parameters iscsicfg Configure or display iSCSI entities portalpashow Display the device AL_PAs attached to a port
clihistory Display switch command history fdmicacheshow Display remote FDMI device info by domain ID iscsiportcfg Display or modify iSCSI port parameters portbuffershow Display buffer usage information for switch ports
configdefault Reset subset of configuration to defaults fdmishow Display detailed FDMI device information iscsisessioncfg Configure an iSCSI connection, clear counters portcamshow Display port-based filter CAM utilization
configdownload Load switch configuration from a server ficonclear Clear records from a specified FICON database iscsiswcfg Configure/display iSCSI switch level configuration portcfg Enable or disable a port’s configuration
configlist List uploaded configuration files to USB device ficoncupset Set FICON-CUP parameters for a switch islshow Display current connections & ISL status portcfgalpa Configure the AL_PA offset on a specified port
configshow Display switch configuration parameters ficoncupshow Display FICON-CUP parameters for a switch isnsccfg Display/modify config state of the iSNS client portcfgcreditrecovery Enable/disable credit recovery on a port
configupload Save switch configuration to a server ficonshow Display contents of a specified FICON database itemlist List parameter syntax information portcfgdefault Restore the port configuration to default values
configure Set switch configuration parameters fipsconfig Configures FIPS mode killtelnet Terminate an open telnet session portcfgeport Enable/disable a port as an E_Port
portcfgexport Set a port to be an EX_Port; view parameters secdefinesize Display the size of the defined security database tracedump Display, initiate or remove a trace dump DCX Inter-chassis Link Example
portcfggport Enable/disable a port as a G_Port secglobalshow Display current security state information trackchangesset Enable/disable configuring of track-changes
portcfgislmode Enable/disable ISL R_RDY mode on a port secpolicyabort Abort unsaved changes to security database trackchangesshow Display status of track-changes feature
portcfglongdistance Configure a port to support long-distance links secpolicyactivate Apply defined policy set to all switches trunkdebug Debug a trunk link failure
portcfglport Enable/disable a port as an L_Port secpolicyadd Add members to an existing policy trunkshow Display trunking information
portcfgnpivport Enable/disable N_Port ID virtualization secpolicycreate Create a new security policy tsclockserver Display/set the NTP server address
portcfgnport Enable/disable N_Port for Access Gateway port secpolicydelete Delete an existing security policy tstimezone Display/set system time zone
portcfgpersistentdisable Disable a port persistently secpolicydump Display all members of existing policies uptime Display how long switch has been operational
portcfgpersistentenable Enable a port persistently secpolicyfcsmove Move a member in the FCS policy urouteconfig Configure a static route
portcfgqos Enable/disable port QoS; set ingress rate limit secpolicyremove Remove members from an existing policy urouteremove Remove a static route
portcfgshow Display port configuration settings secpolicysave Save a defined policy to flash on all switches urouteshow Display unicast routing information
portcfgspeed Configure the port speed level secpolicyshow Display an existing security policy usbstorage Manage data files on attached USB device
portcfgtrunkport Enable or disable a port for trunking secstatsreset Reset security statistics to zero for policies userconfig Manage user accounts
portcfgvexport Set port to be a VEX_Port; view parameters secstatsshow Display one or all security statistics userrename Rename the user login name
portcmd Ping a dest IP host from an intelligent GbE port sensorshow Display sensor readings version Display firmware version information
portdebug Set debug and verbosity levels on a port setmodem Enable or disable modem dial-in to a CP wwn Displays a switch WWN
portdisable Disable a specified port setverbose Set verbosity level for a module zone Perform zone-related operations
portenable Enable a specified port sfpshow Display serial ID SFP information zoneadd Add a member to the zone
porterrshow Display port error summary shellflowcontroldisable Disable XON/XOFF flow control on serial ports zonecreate Create a zone
portflagsshow Display port status bitmaps for all ports shellflowcontrolenable Enable XON/XOFF flow control to the shell task zonedelete Delete a zone
portlogclear Clear the port log slotpoweroff Remove power from a slot zonehelp Display zoning help info
portlogconfigshow Display the current port log configuration slotpoweron Restore power to a slot zoneobjectcopy Copy a zone object
portlogdisable Disable the port log facility slotshow Display slot status zoneobjectexpunge Expunge a zone object
portlogdump Display port log without breaks snmpconfig Manage the SNMP agent configuration zoneobjectrename Rename a zone object
portlogdumpport Display port log of a specific port without breaks spinfab Test switch-to-switch ISL and trunk links zoneremove Remove a member from a zone
portlogenable Enable the port log facility sshutil Manage public key authentication zoneshow Display zone information
portlogeventshow Display information about port log events statsclear Clear port and diagnostics statistics
portloginshow Display port login status stopporttest Terminate the running porttest
portlogpdisc Set/clear the debug_pdisc_flag supportffdc Modify/display first-fault data capture daemon
portlogreset Enable the port log facility supportftp Set/clear/display support FTP parameters
portlogresize Resize the port log to a number of entries supportsave Save info for RASLOG, TRACE & supportshow Command Line Hints
portlogshow Display the port log supportshow Display information for switch debugging
portlogshowport Display port log for a specific port with breaks supportshowcfgdisable Disable a group of commands in supportshow The TAB key allows for command auto-completion
The END key will take you to the end of the line
portlogtypedisable Disable the port log of a specified type supportshowcfgenable Enable a group of commands in supportshow DCX 48-Port Card Layout
portlogtypeenable Enable the port log of a specified type supportshowcfgshow Display commands enabled in supportshow The HOME key will take you to the beginning of the line
portmirror Add/delete/show mirror connections switchbeacon Set switch beaconing mode on or off The LEFT- and RIGHT-ARROW keys will let you move on the command line
portname Assign or display a port name switchcfgpersistentdisable Disable switch persistently The UP- and DOWN-ARROW keys will step through command history
portperfshow Display port throughput in bytes, KB or MB switchcfgpersistentenable Enable switch persistently The INSERT key allows insertion of a character atthe cursor
portrouteshow Display routing tables for a specified port switchcfgspeed Configure all ports on switch to a particular speed The DELETE key delets the character at the cursor
portshow Display port status switchcfgtrunk Enable or disable trunking on a switch There are command line editing utilities:
portstats64show Display 64-bit hardware statistics for a port switchdisable Disable the switch • | (pipe)
• grep
portstatsclear Clear hardware statistics for a specified port switchenable Enable the switch • more
portstatsshow Display port hardware statistics switchname Set or display switch name
portswap Swap area numbers of two ports switchshow Display switch and port status
portswapdisable Disable the portswap feature switchstatuspolicyset Set policy parameters for overall switch status
portswapenable Enable the portswap feature switchstatuspolicyshow Print policy parameters for overall switch status
portswapshow Display the state of the portswap feature switchstatusshow Display overall switch status
porttest Run a functional test of a switch in a live fabric switchuptime Display how long the switch has been operating
porttestshow Display information from porttest command switchviolation Dump DCC violation on a switch
porttrunkarea Add/remove trunk area from port or trunk group syslogdfacility Change the syslog facility
portzoneshow Display the enforced zone type for F/FL_Ports syslogdipadd Add syslog daemon IP address
powerofflistset Set slot power-off list order syslogdipremove Remove syslog daemon IP address
powerofflistshow Display slot power-off list order syslogdipshow Display all syslog daemon IP addresses
psshow Display power supply status sysshutdown Do a graceful shutdown of switch file systems
reboot Reboot 1 control processor or an entire switch systemverification Run a suite of diags on all switches in a fabric
secactivesize Display the size of the active security database tempshow Display temperature readings
secauthsecret Manage DH-CHAP secret key information timeout Set/show idle timeout value for a login session
seccertutil Manage 3rd party PKI-based certificates in switch topologyshow Display the unicast fabric topology