---
name: "opaenableports"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "opa-fastfabric"
version: "10.10.3.0.11-1+b2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/opaenableports"
---

# opaenableports(8)

## NAME

opaenableports

**(Linux)** Accepts a disabled ports input file and re-enables the specified ports. The input file can be /etc/opa/disabled\*.csv or a user-created subset of such a file. After enabling the port, it is removed from /etc/opa/disabled\*.csv.

## Syntax

opaenableports \[-h  *hfi*\] \[-p  *port*\] \< disabled.csv

## Options

- \--help

  Produces full help text.

- \-h *hfi*

  Specifies the HFI, numbered 1..n. Using 0 specifies that the -p *port* port is a system-wide port number. Default is 0.

- \-p *port*

  Specifies the port, numbered 1..n. Using 0 specifies the first active port. Default is 0.

- disabled.csv

  Specifies the input file listing the ports to enable. The list is of the form: NodeGUID;PortNum;NodeType;NodeDesc;Ignored.

-

  An input file like this is generated in /etc/opa/disabled\* by opadisableports.

## -h and -p options permit a variety of selections:

- \-h 0

  First active port in system (Default).

- \-h 0 -p 0

  First active port in system.

- \-h *x*

  First active port on HFI *x*.

- \-h *x* -p 0

  First active port on HFI *x*.

- \-h 0 -p *y*

  Port *y* within system (no matter which ports are active).

- \-h *x* -p *y*

  HFI *x*, port *y*.

## Examples

opaenableports \< disabled.csv\

opaenableports \< /etc/opa/disabled:1:1.csv\

opaenableports -h 1 -p 1 \< disabled.csv

## Other Information

For messages containing skipping ports, either the device is offline or the other end of the link has been disabled and the device is no longer accessible in-band. The end of the link previously disabled by opedisableports or opadisablehosts can be found in /etc/opa/disabled:1:1.csv.