Comparing Database Differences; Displaying Dpvm Merge Status And Statistics - Cisco MDS 9000 Series Configuration Manual

Comparing Database Differences

Comparing Database Differences
You can compare the DPVM databases as follows:
• Use the dpvm database diff active command to compare the active DPVM database with the DPVM
switch# dpvm database diff active
Legend: "+" New Entry, "-" Missing Entry, "*" Possible Conflict Entry
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- pwwn
* pwwn
• Use the dpvm database diff config command to compare the DPVM config database with the active
switch# dpvm database diff config
Legend: "+" New Entry, "-" Missing Entry, "*" Possible Conflict Entry
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+ pwwn
* pwwn
• Use the show dpvm pending-diff command (when CFS distribution is enabled) to compare the DPVM
To add pending database entries to the DPVM config database, follow these steps:
Step 1 switch# config t
switch(config)#
Enters configuration mode.
Step 2
switch(config)# dpvm distribute
Enables CFS distribution.
Step 3 switch(config)# dpvm database
Accesses the DPVM config database.
Step 4
switch(config-dpvm-db)# pwwn 44:22:33:44:55:66:77:88 vsan 55
switch(config-dpvm-db)# pwwn 55:22:33:44:55:66:77:88 vsan 55
Adds two entries to the DPVM config database.

Displaying DPVM Merge Status and Statistics

To display the DPVM databases merge statistics, follow these steps:
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pending database with the DPVM config database.
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