Configuring An Lcd Message; Monitoring The Switch Fabric Module; Displaying The Module Information - Cisco 6500 Series Software Configuration Manual

Chapter 37 Configuring the Switch Fabric Module

Configuring an LCD Message

To configure a message for display on the LCD, perform this task:
Command
Router(config)# fabric lcd-banner d message d
Router(config)# no fabric lcd-banner
When configuring a message for display on the LCD, note the following syntax information:
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Monitoring the Switch Fabric Module

The Switch Fabric Module supports a number of show commands for monitoring purposes. A fully
automated startup sequence brings the module online and runs the connectivity diagnostics on the ports.
These sections describe how to monitor the Switch Fabric Module:
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Note The Switch Fabric Module does not require any user configuration.

Displaying the Module Information

To display the module information, perform this task:
Command
Router# show module {5 | 6 | 7 | 8}
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The d parameter is a delimiting character. You cannot use the delimiting character in the message.
The delimiter is a character of your choice—a pound sign (#), for example.
You can use the following tokens, in the form $(token), in the message text:
– $(hostname)—Displays the switch's host name.
$(domain)—Displays the switch's domain name.
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Displaying the Module Information, page 37-5
Displaying the Switch Fabric Module Redundancy Status, page 37-6
Displaying Fabric Channel Switching Modes, page 37-6
Displaying the Fabric Status, page 37-7
Displaying the Fabric Utilization, page 37-7
Displaying Fabric Errors, page 37-7
Catalyst 6500 Series Switch Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide—Release 12.1 E
Purpose
Configures a message for display on the LCD.
Clears the message displayed on the LCD.
Purpose
Displays module information.
Monitoring the Switch Fabric Module
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