The following commands are based upon Brocade ADX 12.4.
Show Commands
show ip int | show interface(s) ip`s |
show default values | show defaults |
show server global | show global configured parameters |
show ip vrrp-extended brief | show cluster status |
show server real | show real server stats |
show server real http [real server] | show real server http details for given server |
show server real [real server/port] detail | show details of real servers port or real server |
show server virtual | show virtual server stats |
show server bind | show virtual to real server bindings |
show server global | show global parameters |
show server sessions | show summary of real server connections |
show cookie-info | show content switching cookie information |
show statistics ethernet 1 | show interface stats |
rconsole / sh sessions all 0 / rcon-exit | show flows across all BP’s (Barrel Processors) |
RCON Commands
The rconsole is used to view and run commands across the various processors i.e BP. To invoke the rconsole the commands rconsole is used. To exit use rcon-exit.
show ssl statistics counters | shows connection attempts and succesful completions. |
show ssl statistics alert | if errors are show RX increase the issue is on the ADX. |
show ssl statistics | show statistics for ssl flows (12.4u includes SSL/TLS version stats). |
show ssl debug | shows failures and causes such as certificate verify failures. |
show ssl con | show ssl connections. |
show cp debug | show client/server connection details. |
show cp stats | show client/server connection stats. |
Server Commands
server no-fast-bringup | stops port becom`g ACTIVE until Layer4&7 healthchecks are successfully completed |
[no] server no-periodic-arp | enables/disables periodic L2 health checks |
[no] server no-real-l3-check | enables/disables periodic ICMP healthchecks |
server disable-ping-vip-down | stops vip responding to ping if all backend servers are down |
server msl 2 | change maximum session life in delete queue to 2 secs |
server l7-dont-reset-on-vip-port-fail | used to allow csw to still be used when all servers are down (12.4+) |
server l7-tcp-window-size <size> | limit size of packets in large HTTP requests that can cause BP buffering issues |
server l7-dont-ack-last-packet | prevents drop of last packet in request after CSW decision has been completed |
server l7-rewrite-pkt-in-sequence | prevents issues with ooo packets when using csw content insertion/rewrite by ensuring they are sent in order |
Real Server Commands
max-conn <VALUE> | configures the total maximum of connections per real server |
Port Profile Commands
tcp keepalives 5 1 | modify layer 4 healthchecks |
tcp keepalive use-master-state | tie the health status of the alias port to the master port |
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