Configuring FICON

By default FICON is disabled in all switches in the Cisco MDS 9000 Family. You can enable FICON on a per VSAN basis by using the Device Manager.

This section includes the following topics:

• Assigning FICON Port Numbers to Slots
• Reserving FICON Port Numbers for FCIP and PortChannel Interfaces
• Enabling FICON on a VSAN
• Manually Enabling FICON on a VSAN
• Deleting FICON VSANs
• Suspending a FICON VSAN
• Configuring the code-page Option
• Assigning FC ID Last Byte
• Allowing the Host to Move the Switch Offline
• Allowing the Host to Change FICON Port Parameters
• Allowing the Host to Control the Timestamp
• Configuring SNMP Control of FICON Parameters
• Automatically Saving the Running Configuration

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