====== Brocade initialization steps ====== * IP config * DNS * switchname * Domain ID * Timezone * NTP * Licenses sansw01:FID128:admin> license --show -port * firmware update * Virtual fabric sansw01:FID128:admin> lscfg --create 10 sansw01:FID128:admin> lscfg --show -instance sansw01:FID128:admin> lscfg --config 10 -port 0-3 * ISL sansw01:FID128:admin> portdisable 4 sansw01:FID128:admin> portcfgcompress --enable 4 sansw01:FID128:admin> portcfglongdistance 4 LD 1 -buffers 1000 Warning: port may be buffer limited if cable is longer than estimated. sansw01:FID128:admin> portenable 4 sansw01:FID128:admin> portbuffershow