Cisco MDS 9000 Series Command Reference

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Cisco MDS 9000 Family Command Reference
OL-8413-07, Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 3.x
Chapter 5 D Commands
dpvm activate
dpvm activate
To activate the dynamic port VSAN membership (DPVM) configuration database, use the dpvm
activate command. To deactivate the DPVM configuration database, use the no form of the command.
dpvm activate [force]
no dpvm activate [force]
Syntax Description
Defaults Deactivated.
Command Modes Configuration mode.
Command History
Usage Guidelines To use this command, DPVM must be enabled using the dpvm enable command.
Activation might fail if conflicting entries are found between the configured DPVM database and the
currently activated DPVM database. You can ignore the conflicts using the force option.
Examples The following example shows how to activate the DPVM database.
switch# config terminal
switch(config)# dpvm activate
The following example shows how to deactivate the DPVM database.
switch# config terminal
switch(config)# no dpvm activate
Related Commands
force Forces the activation or deactivation if conflicts exist between the configured
DPVM database and the active DPVM database.
Release Modification
2.0(x) This command was introduced.
Command Description
dpvm database Configures the DPVM database.
dpvm enable Enables DPVM.
show dpvm Displays DPVM database information.

Cisco MDS 9000 Series Specifications

General

Brand	Cisco
Model	MDS 9000 Series
Category	Switch
Language	English