Symptom
Getting invalid command when using various fibre channel configuration commands.
Discover scsi-target vsan 10 fcid 0x0a0101
^
% Invalid command at '^' marker.
The command is really incomplete requiring another keyword.
switch(config-device-alias-db)# device-alias name d1 pwwn
^
% Invalid command at '^' marker.
switch(config-device-alias-db)# fctrace fcid 0x111110 vsan
^
% Invalid command at '^' marker.
switch(config)# zone name z1
^
% Invalid command at '^' marker.
switch(config)#
Conditions
Nexus 6000 and Nexus 5600.
Workaround
Use the question mark key "?" to determine if the command is just incomplete instead of invalid.
5672-1# Discover scsi-target vsan 10 fcid 0x0a0101
^
% Invalid command at '^' marker.
5672-1# Discover scsi-target vsan 10 fcid 0x0a0101 os ?
aix Aix operating system
hpux Hpux operating system
linux Linux operating system
solaris Solaris operating system
windows Windows operating system
5672-1# Discover scsi-target vsan 10 fcid 0x0a0101 os aix ?
lun Discovery type scsi targets and luns
target Discovery type scsi targets
Further Problem Description
MDS 9000 and Nexus 5500 display the correct message.
5548-1# discover scsi-target vsan 1 fcid 0xfffffd
^
% Incomplete command at '^' marker.
Resolution Summary
To be completed when resolved.
