Table Of Contents

Preface

Audience

Organization

Document Conventions

Related Documentation

Release Notes

Configuration Guides

Maintain and Operate Guides

Installation and Upgrade Guides

Licensing Guide

Command References

Technical References

Error and System Messages

Troubleshooting Guide

Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request

Preface

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This preface describes the audience, organization, and conventions of the Cisco Nexus 6000 Series NX-OS Fibre Channel Command Reference. It also provides information on how to obtain related documentation.

This preface includes the following sections:

•Audience

•Organization

•Document Conventions

•Related Documentation

•Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request

Audience

This publication is for experienced users who configure and maintain Cisco NX-OS devices.

Organization

This document is organized as follows:

Chapter Title	Description
New and Changed Information	Describes the new and changed information for the new Cisco NX-OS software releases.
B Commands	Describes the Cisco NX-OS Fibre Channel commands that begin with B.
C Commands	Describes the Cisco NX-OS Fibre Channel commands that begin with C.
D Commands	Describes the Cisco NX-OS Fibre Channel commands that begin with D.
F Commands	Describes the Cisco NX-OS Fibre Channel commands that begin with F.
I Commands	Describes the Cisco NX-OS Fibre Channel commands that begin with I.
L Commands	Describes the Cisco NX-OS Fibre Channel commands that begin with L.
M Commands	Describes the Cisco NX-OS Fibre Channel commands that begin with M.
N Commands	Describes the Cisco NX-OS Fibre Channel commands that begin with N.
P Commands	Describes the Cisco NX-OS Fibre Channel commands that begin with P.
R Commands	Describes the Cisco NX-OS Fibre Channel commands that begin with R.
S Commands	Describes the Cisco NX-OS Fibre Channel commands that begin with S.
Show Commands	Describes the Cisco NX-OS Fibre Channel show commands.
T Commands	Describes the Cisco NX-OS Fibre Channel commands that begin with T.
V Commands	Describes the Cisco NX-OS Fibre Channel commands that begin with V.
W Commands	Describes the Cisco NX-OS Fibre Channel commands that begin with W.
Z Commands	Describes the Cisco NX-OS Fibre Channel commands that begin with Z.

Document Conventions

Command descriptions use these conventions:

Convention	Description
boldface font	Commands and keywords are in boldface.
italic font	Arguments for which you supply values are in italics.
[ ]	Elements in square brackets are optional.
{x | y | z}	Alternative keywords are grouped in braces and separated by vertical bars.
[ x | y | z ]	Optional alternative keywords are grouped in brackets and separated by vertical bars.
string	A nonquoted set of characters. Do not use quotation marks around the string or the string will include the quotation marks.

Screen examples use these conventions:

screen font	Terminal sessions and information that the switch displays are in screen font.
boldface screen font	Information you must enter is in boldface screen font.
italic screen font	Arguments for which you supply values are in italic screen font.
< >	Nonprinting characters, such as passwords, are in angle brackets.
[ ]	Default responses to system prompts are in square brackets.
!, #	An exclamation point (!) or a pound sign (#) at the beginning of a line of code indicates a comment line.

This document uses the following conventions:

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Note Means reader take note. Notes contain helpful suggestions or references to material not covered in the manual.

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Caution Means reader be careful. In this situation, you might do something that could result in equipment damage or loss of data.

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Related Documentation

Documentation for Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Switches and Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extender is available at the following URL:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/ps9670/tsd_products_support_series_home.html

The following are related Cisco Nexus 6000 Series and Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extender documents:

Release Notes

Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Switch Release Notes

Configuration Guides

Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Configuration Limits for Cisco NX-OS Release 6.0(2)N1(1)

Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Configuration Limits for Cisco NX-OS Release 6.0(2)N1(1)

Cisco Nexus 6000 Series NX-OS Fibre Channel over Ethernet Configuration Guide

Cisco Nexus 6000 Series NX-OS Layer 2 Switching Configuration Guide

Cisco Nexus 6000 Series NX-OS Multicast Routing Configuration Guide

Cisco Nexus 6000 Series NX-OS Quality of Service Configuration Guide

Cisco Nexus 6000 Series NX-OS SAN Switching Configuration Guide

Cisco Nexus 6000 Series NX-OS Security Configuration Guide

Cisco Nexus 6000 Series NX-OS System Management Configuration Guide

Cisco Nexus 6000 Series NX-OS Unicast Routing Configuration Guide

Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Fabric Manager Configuration Guide

Cisco Nexus 6000 Series NX-OS Fundamentals Configuration Guide

Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extender Software Configuration Guide

Maintain and Operate Guides

Cisco Nexus 6000 Series NX-OS Operations Guide

Installation and Upgrade Guides

Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Hardware Installation Guide

Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Hardware Installation Guide

Regulatory Compliance and Safety Information for the Cisco Nexus 6000 Series Switches and Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extenders

Licensing Guide

Cisco NX-OS Licensing Guide

Command References

Cisco Nexus 6000 Series NX-OS FabricPath Command Reference

Cisco Nexus 6000 Series NX-OS Fibre Channel Command Reference

Cisco Nexus 6000 Series NX-OS Fundamentals Command Reference

Cisco Nexus 6000 Series NX-OS Layer 2 Interfaces Command Reference

Cisco Nexus 6000 Series NX-OS Multicast Routing Command Reference

Cisco Nexus 6000 Series NX-OS QoS Command Reference

Cisco Nexus 6000 Series NX-OS Security Command Reference

Cisco Nexus 6000 Series NX-OS System Management Command Reference

Cisco Nexus 6000 Series NX-OS Unicast Routing Command Reference

Technical References

Cisco Nexus 6000 Series and Cisco Nexus 2000 Series Fabric Extender MIBs Reference

Error and System Messages

Cisco NX-OS System Messages Reference

Troubleshooting Guide

Cisco Nexus 6000 Troubleshooting Guide

Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request

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