Generic commands

description

Syntax

description long description-string

no description

Context

config>port

config>lag

Platforms

Supported on all 7210 SAS platforms as described in this document, including platforms configured in the access-uplink operating mode

Description

This command creates a text description for a configuration context to help identify the content in the configuration file.

The no form of this command removes any description string from the context.

Parameters

long-description-string

Specifies the description character string. Strings can be up to 160 characters composed of printable, 7-bit ASCII characters. If the string contains special characters (#, $, spaces, and so on), the entire string must be enclosed within double quotes.

shutdown

Syntax

[no] shutdown

Context

config>card

config>card>mda

config>port

config>port>ethernet

config>lag

config>port>ethernet>efm-oam

config>port>ethernet>ssm

config>redundancy>multi-chassis>peer>mc-lag

Platforms

Supported on all 7210 SAS platforms as described in this document, including platforms configured in the access-uplink operating mode

Description

This command administratively disables an entity. When disabled, an entity does not change, reset, or remove any configuration settings or statistics.

The operational state of the entity is disabled as well as the operational state of any entities contained within.

The no form of this command administratively enables an entity.

Default

card — no shutdown

mda — no shutdown

lag — shutdown

mc-lag — shutdown

port — shutdown

Special Cases

MC-LAG Protocol Handling for 7210 SAS-Mxp

When the no shutdown command is issued in the config>redundancy>multi-chassis>peer>mc-lag context, resources are allocated to enable the node to process the protocol.

The resources are deallocated when you issue the config>redundancy>multi-chassis>peer>mc-lag>shutdown command.