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system node hardware unified-connect modify

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Modify the Fibre Channel and converged networking adapter configuration

Availability: This command is available to cluster administrators at the admin privilege level.

Description

The system node hardware unified-connect modify command changes the adapter configuration. Any changes to the adapter mode or type will require a reboot for the changes to take effect. The adapter must also be offline before you can make any changes.

The adapter argument is in the form Xy where X is an integer and y is a letter. For example: 4a

For a target adapter, use the network fcp adapter modify command to bring the adapter offline.

For an initiator adapter, use the system node run local storage disable adapter command to take the adapter offline.

The -mode parameter refers to the mode of the adapter and can be either fc or cna .

The -type parameter refers to the FC-4 type of the adapter and can be initiator , target , or fcvi .

The -force parameter suppresses confirmation prompts.

Note The adapter type fcvi is supported only on platforms with FCVI adapters.

Parameters

-node {<nodename>|local} - Node

Specifies the node of the adapter.

-adapter <text> - Adapter

Specifies the adapter.

[-m, -mode {fc|cna}] - Configured Mode

Specifies the mode.

[-t, -type {initiator|target|fcvi}] - Configured Type

Specifies the FC-4 type.

[-f, -force <true>] - Force

Suppresses warnings and confirmation prompts.

Examples

cluster1::> system node hardware unified-connect modify -node node1 -adapter 0d -mode cna

Configures the mode of adapter 0d on node1 to CNA.