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 19 Q Commands
quiesce
quiesce
To gracefully shut down an ISL in a PortChannel, use the quiesce command in configuration mode. To
disable this feature, use the no form of the command.
quiesce interface fc slot/port
no queisce interface fc slot/port
Syntax Description
Defaults None.
Command Modes EXEC mode.
Command History
Usage Guidelines The following conditions return an error:
• The interface is not part of port-channel
• The interface is not up
• The interface is the last operational interface in the PortChannel
Examples The following example gracefully shuts down the one end of the ISL link in a PortChannel.
switchA# quiesce interface fc 2/1
WARNING: this command will stop forwarding frames to the specified interfaces. It is
intended to be used to gracefully shutdown interfaces in a port-channel. The procedure is:
1. quiesce the interfaces on both switches.
2. shutdown the interfaces administratively.
Do you want to continue? (y/n) [n] y
Related Commands
interface fc slot/port Specifies the interface to be quiesced.
Release Modification
1.3(1) This command was introduced.
2.0(2b) This command was deprecated and the functionality integrated into the
shutdown command.
Command Description
show interface Displays interface configuration and status information.

Cisco MDS 9000 Series Specifications

General

Brand	Cisco
Model	MDS 9000 Series
Category	Switch
Language	English