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ALLOW Command—Allows Data Transfer

The ALLOW command allows data transfer between one port and other specified ports on the same switch by modifying dynamic connections. The reciprocal command is PROHIBIT.

This command has the following syntax:

ALLow  switch   portlist   port
  [ALSo | ONly]
  [VARy | NOVary]
  [FORce | NOForce]
  [BACkout | NOBackout]
  [EXEc| NOExec] [TIMeout=nn] [GLObal | LOCal] [SYStem=sysspec] [MAXDevices=nn]

switch

Specifies the switch for which port connections are to be modified.

portlist

Specifies the ports to be allowed data transfer with the port specified by port.

port

Specifies the port to be allowed data transfer with the ports specified by portlist.