Enabling Port Tracking

The port tracking feature is disabled by default in all switches in the Cisco 9000 Family. When you enable this feature, port tracking is globally enabled for the entire switch.

To configure port tracking, enable the port tracking feature and configure the linked port(s) for the tracked port.

Detailed Steps

To enable port tracking with Fabric Manager, follow these steps:

  1. Expand Switches, expand Interfaces, and then select Port Tracking in the Physical Attributes pane.

    2. The port tracking information is displayed in the Information pane. The default is the Controls tab.

  2. Click in the Command column to enable or disable port tracking.

    3. Depending on your selection the corresponding entry in the Status column changes.

  3. Click the Apply Changes icon to save your changes.

    4. The entry in the Result column changes to success.


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