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...following additional mezzanine cards: • Intel® Gigabit ET Quad-Port Mezzanine Card. See "Configuration Matrix for Quad-Port Mezzanine Card" on page 8 for the support matrix. • Broadcom NetXExtreme II 5709 Quad Port Ethernet Mezzanine Card for M-Series Blades • ... supports the following additional I/O modules: • Dell PowerConnect™ M8024 10 Gb Ethernet switch module • Mellanox M2401G DDR Infiniband switch module • Brocade M5424 FC8 switch module • Mellanox M3601Q QDR Infiniband switch module NOTE: CMC firmware version 1.3 is required ...
...following additional mezzanine cards: • Intel® Gigabit ET Quad-Port Mezzanine Card. See "Configuration Matrix for Quad-Port Mezzanine Card" on page 8 for the support matrix. • Broadcom NetXExtreme II 5709 Quad Port Ethernet Mezzanine Card for M-Series Blades • ... supports the following additional I/O modules: • Dell PowerConnect™ M8024 10 Gb Ethernet switch module • Mellanox M2401G DDR Infiniband switch module • Brocade M5424 FC8 switch module • Mellanox M3601Q QDR Infiniband switch module NOTE: CMC firmware version 1.3 is required ...
Dell Converged Enhanced Ethernet Administrator's Guide
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... switch fabric configuration Classic Layer 2 Ethernet switch Host 3 Host 1 Dell M8428-k Switch CNA or classic NIC FC switch Classic NIC Host 2 CNA or classic NIC FC switch Storage Layer 2 forwarding Layer 2 Ethernet frames are forwarded on the Dell FCoE hardware. In Layer 2 Ethernet operation, a host with a classic 10-Gigabit Ethernet NIC can be either directly attached to a CEE port...
... switch fabric configuration Classic Layer 2 Ethernet switch Host 3 Host 1 Dell M8428-k Switch CNA or classic NIC FC switch Classic NIC Host 2 CNA or classic NIC FC switch Storage Layer 2 forwarding Layer 2 Ethernet frames are forwarded on the Dell FCoE hardware. In Layer 2 Ethernet operation, a host with a classic 10-Gigabit Ethernet NIC can be either directly attached to a CEE port...
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... mode and the Privileged Exec mode. Dell Converged Enhanced Ethernet Administrator's Guide 15 53-1002116-01 switch#exit switch:admin> NOTE Multiple users can be used. both access methods bring you to access them. switch:admin> cmsh switch# To return to the Fabric OS CLI... switch:admin> CEE CLI command modes Figure 2 displays the CEE CLI command mode hierarchy. FIGURE 2 CEE CLI command mode hierarchy EXEC Privileged EXEC Global configuration Interface configuration Protocol configuration CEE CLI features Console and VTY (line) configuration Port-channel 10-Gigabit Ethernet VLAN...
... mode and the Privileged Exec mode. Dell Converged Enhanced Ethernet Administrator's Guide 15 53-1002116-01 switch#exit switch:admin> NOTE Multiple users can be used. both access methods bring you to access them. switch:admin> cmsh switch# To return to the Fabric OS CLI... switch:admin> CEE CLI command modes Figure 2 displays the CEE CLI command mode hierarchy. FIGURE 2 CEE CLI command mode hierarchy EXEC Privileged EXEC Global configuration Interface configuration Protocol configuration CEE CLI features Console and VTY (line) configuration Port-channel 10-Gigabit Ethernet VLAN...
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... switch> Privileged EXEC switch# Global switch(config)# configuration Interface Port-channel: configuration switch(conf-if-po-63)# 10-Gigabit Ethernet (CEE port): switch(conf-if-te-0/1)# VLAN: switch(conf-if-vl-1)# Protocol LLDP: configuration switch(conf-lldp)# Spanning-tree: switch(conf-mstp)# switch(conf-rstp)# switch(...-tree mstp • protocol spanning-tree rstp • protocol spanning-tree stp Access and configure protocols. 16 Dell Converged Enhanced Ethernet Administrator's Guide 53-1002116-01 2 CEE Command Line Interface NOTE At system startup, if you...
... switch> Privileged EXEC switch# Global switch(config)# configuration Interface Port-channel: configuration switch(conf-if-po-63)# 10-Gigabit Ethernet (CEE port): switch(conf-if-te-0/1)# VLAN: switch(conf-if-vl-1)# Protocol LLDP: configuration switch(conf-lldp)# Spanning-tree: switch(conf-mstp)# switch(conf-rstp)# switch(...-tree mstp • protocol spanning-tree rstp • protocol spanning-tree stp Access and configure protocols. 16 Dell Converged Enhanced Ethernet Administrator's Guide 53-1002116-01 2 CEE Command Line Interface NOTE At system startup, if you...
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...enable the CEE interface: switch(conf-if-te-0/1)#no shutdown command to specify the interface port type and slot/port number. Enter the mtu command to access global configuration mode. 2. The CEE interfaces only support 10-Gigabit Ethernet. Enabling and disabling an interface port NOTE CEE interfaces are...configuration and management NOTE To see the minimum configuration required to enable FCoE on Dell FCoE hardware, refer to access global configuration mode. 2. To enable and disable an interface port, perform the following example sets the MTU value to toggle the availability of...
...enable the CEE interface: switch(conf-if-te-0/1)#no shutdown command to specify the interface port type and slot/port number. Enter the mtu command to access global configuration mode. 2. The CEE interfaces only support 10-Gigabit Ethernet. Enabling and disabling an interface port NOTE CEE interfaces are...configuration and management NOTE To see the minimum configuration required to enable FCoE on Dell FCoE hardware, refer to access global configuration mode. 2. To enable and disable an interface port, perform the following example sets the MTU value to toggle the availability of...
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...-mstp)#exit switch(config)#end switch#copy running -config file to work, all devices connected on both sides of hops for a BPDU (MSTP)" on page 55. otherwise, all traffic flows on the interface using the max-hops hop_count command. Dell Converged Enhanced Ethernet Administrator's Guide 49 53-1002116-...default are treated as normal links and by using the instance command. For more information on all VLAN-to the front-end Ten Gigabit Ethernet ports that may result in the network to the startup-config file. For more details see "STP, RSTP, and MSTP configuration and ...
...-mstp)#exit switch(config)#end switch#copy running -config file to work, all devices connected on both sides of hops for a BPDU (MSTP)" on page 55. otherwise, all traffic flows on the interface using the max-hops hop_count command. Dell Converged Enhanced Ethernet Administrator's Guide 49 53-1002116-...default are treated as normal links and by using the instance command. For more information on all VLAN-to the front-end Ten Gigabit Ethernet ports that may result in the network to the startup-config file. For more details see "STP, RSTP, and MSTP configuration and ...
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...32768 20 hops 0 Table 11 lists the switch defaults for the 10-Gigabit Ethernet CEE interface-specific configuration. TABLE 10 Default MSTP configuration Parameter Default setting Cisco interoperability Switch priority (when mapping a VLAN to become a root port. TABLE 9 Default STP, RSTP, and ...32768 15 seconds 20 seconds Disabled 300 seconds Standard 2 seconds Enabled Table 10 lists the switch defaults that apply only to MSTP configurations. Restriction is disabled 50 Dell Converged Enhanced Ethernet Administrator's Guide 53-1002116-01 6 Default STP, RSTP, and MSTP configuration...
...32768 20 hops 0 Table 11 lists the switch defaults for the 10-Gigabit Ethernet CEE interface-specific configuration. TABLE 10 Default MSTP configuration Parameter Default setting Cisco interoperability Switch priority (when mapping a VLAN to become a root port. TABLE 9 Default STP, RSTP, and ...32768 15 seconds 20 seconds Disabled 300 seconds Standard 2 seconds Enabled Table 10 lists the switch defaults that apply only to MSTP configurations. Restriction is disabled 50 Dell Converged Enhanced Ethernet Administrator's Guide 53-1002116-01 6 Default STP, RSTP, and MSTP configuration...
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... command to configure the path cost for enabling and configuring STP, RSTP, or MSTP on individual 10-Gigabit Ethernet CEE interface ports on Dell FCoE hardware. Enter the interface command to access global configuration mode. 2. switch(conf-if-te-0/1)#spanning-tree autoedge Configuring the path cost From the CEE interface, use this command to...
... command to configure the path cost for enabling and configuring STP, RSTP, or MSTP on individual 10-Gigabit Ethernet CEE interface ports on Dell FCoE hardware. Enter the interface command to access global configuration mode. 2. switch(conf-if-te-0/1)#spanning-tree autoedge Configuring the path cost From the CEE interface, use this command to...
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... 10 Gigabit bandwidth and you want the port-channel to enable the CEE interface. 4. Enter the interface command to access global configuration mode. 2. The higher the number, the lower the priority. Enter the configure terminal command to specify the CEE interface type and slot/port number. Select the interface. switch(config)#interface intengigabitethernet 0/1 70 Dell...
... 10 Gigabit bandwidth and you want the port-channel to enable the CEE interface. 4. Enter the interface command to access global configuration mode. 2. The higher the number, the lower the priority. Enter the configure terminal command to specify the CEE interface type and slot/port number. Select the interface. switch(config)#interface intengigabitethernet 0/1 70 Dell...
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... interpreted identically to the corresponding Ethernet priority / class level. Specify the 10-gigabit Ethernet interface. Enter global configuration mode. switch#configure terminal 2. 10 Congestion control Enabling Ethernet Pause To enable Ethernet Pause,...• Everything operates exactly as in Ethernet Pause described above except there are tracked per input port plus priority. • Pause On/Off can be configured identically for both TX and RX ... RX directions per line. switch#configure terminal 102 Dell Converged Enhanced Ethernet Administrator's Guide 53-1002116-01
... interpreted identically to the corresponding Ethernet priority / class level. Specify the 10-gigabit Ethernet interface. Enter global configuration mode. switch#configure terminal 2. 10 Congestion control Enabling Ethernet Pause To enable Ethernet Pause,...• Everything operates exactly as in Ethernet Pause described above except there are tracked per input port plus priority. • Pause On/Off can be configured identically for both TX and RX ... RX directions per line. switch#configure terminal 102 Dell Converged Enhanced Ethernet Administrator's Guide 53-1002116-01
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... Gbps. Additionally, inclusion of the FCoE VF port is not supported. Dell Converged Enhanced Ethernet Administrator's Guide 131 53-1002116-01 The Ethernet ports only support 10-Gigabit Ethernet. • Features that are not supported on the Dell M8428-k switch or the FCOE10-24 blade: - FC-SP ...for the FCoE ports - FC routing - Chapter FCoE configuration using a port-based routing policy. Port-based zoning of FCoE VF ports in ...
... Gbps. Additionally, inclusion of the FCoE VF port is not supported. Dell Converged Enhanced Ethernet Administrator's Guide 131 53-1002116-01 The Ethernet ports only support 10-Gigabit Ethernet. • Features that are not supported on the Dell M8428-k switch or the FCOE10-24 blade: - FC-SP ...for the FCoE ports - FC routing - Chapter FCoE configuration using a port-based routing policy. Port-based zoning of FCoE VF ports in ...
Dell Converged Enhanced Ethernet Command Reference
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...8226; mac access-list • monitor session Access and configure CEE, FCoE, Port Mirroring, and ACL features. 2 Dell Converged Enhanced Ethernet Command Reference 53-1002115-01 From the global configuration mode, ...switch> Privileged EXEC switch# Global switch(config)# configuration Interface Port-channel: configuration switch (conf-if-po-63)# 10-Gigabit Ethernet (CEE port): switch (conf-if-te-0/1)# VLAN: switch (conf-if-vl-1)# Protocol LLDP: configuration switch (conf-lldp)# Spanning-tree: switch (conf-mstp)# switch (conf-rstp)# switch (conf-stp)# Console and switch...
...8226; mac access-list • monitor session Access and configure CEE, FCoE, Port Mirroring, and ACL features. 2 Dell Converged Enhanced Ethernet Command Reference 53-1002115-01 From the global configuration mode, ...switch> Privileged EXEC switch# Global switch(config)# configuration Interface Port-channel: configuration switch (conf-if-po-63)# 10-Gigabit Ethernet (CEE port): switch (conf-if-te-0/1)# VLAN: switch (conf-if-vl-1)# Protocol LLDP: configuration switch (conf-lldp)# Spanning-tree: switch (conf-mstp)# switch (conf-rstp)# switch (conf-stp)# Console and switch...
Web Tools Administrator’s Guide
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...page 153 for information on page 25 for information about the ports on an F_Port 97 Port management overview This chapter describes how to manage FC and gigabit Ethernet (GbE) ports. Refer to "Switch View" on how to view and configure EX_Ports. DRAFT: ...BROCADE CONFIDENTIAL Managing Ports Chapter 6 In this chapter •Port management overview 83 •Configuring FC ports 87 •Assigning a name to a port 89 •Port beaconing 90 •Enabling and disabling a port...
...page 153 for information on page 25 for information about the ports on an F_Port 97 Port management overview This chapter describes how to manage FC and gigabit Ethernet (GbE) ports. Refer to "Switch View" on how to view and configure EX_Ports. DRAFT: ...BROCADE CONFIDENTIAL Managing Ports Chapter 6 In this chapter •Port management overview 83 •Configuring FC ports 87 •Assigning a name to a port 89 •Port beaconing 90 •Enabling and disabling a port...
Web Tools Administrator’s Guide
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... numbers. Before you use the Clear All function, perform a configUpload and save changes on the switch and apply them . Can be different from the database. FC4-16IP has 8 ports of iSCSI device access control. The LUN identifier of the iSCSI target gateway databases, including virtual targets... rest of iSCSI device access control. The mapping of human readable notation using the following syntax: iqn.yyyy-mm.: Gigabit Ethernet port. The LUN identifier of the iSCSI virtual target. (FC-VI) The iSCSI port looks like an F_Port to clear all CHAP users and associated secrets.
... numbers. Before you use the Clear All function, perform a configUpload and save changes on the switch and apply them . Can be different from the database. FC4-16IP has 8 ports of iSCSI device access control. The LUN identifier of the iSCSI target gateway databases, including virtual targets... rest of iSCSI device access control. The mapping of human readable notation using the following syntax: iqn.yyyy-mm.: Gigabit Ethernet port. The LUN identifier of the iSCSI virtual target. (FC-VI) The iSCSI port looks like an F_Port to clear all CHAP users and associated secrets.
Fabric OS Administrator’s Guide
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... to TDM devices . . .444 Buffer credit management 445 Buffer-to-Buffer flow control 445 Optimal buffer credit allocation 446 Fibre Channel gigabit values reference definition 447 Allocating buffer credits based on full-size frames 447 Allocating buffer credits based on average-size frames . . .... . .449 Allocating buffer credits for F_Ports 450 Displaying the remaining buffers in a port group 450 Buffer credits for each switch model 451 Maximum configurable distances for Extended Fabrics . . . . .452 Buffer credit recovery 453 Using the FC-FC Routing...
... to TDM devices . . .444 Buffer credit management 445 Buffer-to-Buffer flow control 445 Optimal buffer credit allocation 446 Fibre Channel gigabit values reference definition 447 Allocating buffer credits based on full-size frames 447 Allocating buffer credits based on average-size frames . . .... . .449 Allocating buffer credits for F_Ports 450 Displaying the remaining buffers in a port group 450 Buffer credits for each switch model 451 Maximum configurable distances for Extended Fabrics . . . . .452 Buffer credit recovery 453 Using the FC-FC Routing...
Fabric OS Administrator’s Guide
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...and successfully complete a FLOGI command before communicating with regular VE_Ports. A universal FC port is received from the principal switch, the new switch sends an Exchange Switch Capabilities (ESC) frame. An expansion port is assigned to fabric-capable devices, such as other devices in response to ...Fibre Channel router to the device in the fabric. Once an SW_ACC frame is a gigabit Ethernet switch port configured for non-loop fabric-capable devices. • E_Port - The possible port types are associated with private loop devices and FL_Ports are as would happen on a ...
...and successfully complete a FLOGI command before communicating with regular VE_Ports. A universal FC port is received from the principal switch, the new switch sends an Exchange Switch Capabilities (ESC) frame. An expansion port is assigned to fabric-capable devices, such as other devices in response to ...Fibre Channel router to the device in the fabric. Once an SW_ACC frame is a gigabit Ethernet switch port configured for non-loop fabric-capable devices. • E_Port - The possible port types are associated with private loop devices and FL_Ports are as would happen on a ...
Fabric OS Administrator’s Guide
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...Administrative Domains overview 15 Admin Domain features Admin Domains allow you to: • Define the scope of an Admin Domain to encompass ports and devices within Admin Domains, with some restrictions, as described in a fabric has the following requirements: • Admin Domains ...mode for Admin Domains" on page 336, one Admin Domain to run concurrently. All switches, E_Ports, and FRUs (including blade information) are not supported in interoperability mode. • Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) ports cannot be disabled before you can define up to work with "_ADn". - More than...
...Administrative Domains overview 15 Admin Domain features Admin Domains allow you to: • Define the scope of an Admin Domain to encompass ports and devices within Admin Domains, with some restrictions, as described in a fabric has the following requirements: • Admin Domains ...mode for Admin Domains" on page 336, one Admin Domain to run concurrently. All switches, E_Ports, and FRUs (including blade information) are not supported in interoperability mode. • Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) ports cannot be disabled before you can define up to work with "_ADn". - More than...
Fabric OS Administrator’s Guide
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... Talkers Advanced Performance Monitoring Local switch and attached switches. Local and any switch you should be required on FX8-24 blade. Upgrade license for the 7500E and 7800 switches to use all ports. 10 Gigabit Ethernet license to a select set of 8 FC ports are allowed. n/a Routing traffic... No license required. Two-to enable the 8 FC ports. n/a Web Tools No license required. Must have...
... Talkers Advanced Performance Monitoring Local switch and attached switches. Local and any switch you should be required on FX8-24 blade. Upgrade license for the 7500E and 7800 switches to use all ports. 10 Gigabit Ethernet license to a select set of 8 FC ports are allowed. n/a Routing traffic... No license required. Two-to enable the 8 FC ports. n/a Web Tools No license required. Must have...
Fabric OS Administrator’s Guide
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...and power cycles. L0 is the normal (default) mode for the calculation is one credit per port at 2 Gbps. Brocade switches use by storage applications, and generally the FC ports on the calculation by this command are used to connect devices used by the storage applications. ... not supported on the following long-distance link modes: • Static Mode (LO) - The FC4-16IP blade has eight Gigabit Ethernet ports and eight FC ports. LE configures an E_Ports distance greater than desired_distance, the desired_distance (the smaller value) is normally not implemented on this blade....
...and power cycles. L0 is the normal (default) mode for the calculation is one credit per port at 2 Gbps. Brocade switches use by storage applications, and generally the FC ports on the calculation by this command are used to connect devices used by the storage applications. ... not supported on the following long-distance link modes: • Static Mode (LO) - The FC4-16IP blade has eight Gigabit Ethernet ports and eight FC ports. LE configures an E_Ports distance greater than desired_distance, the desired_distance (the smaller value) is normally not implemented on this blade....
Fabric OS Command Reference Manual Supporting Fabric
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...FDMI device information. Detailed FDMI information is shown for all HBAs and ports. Only abbreviated FDMI information is displayed for details. Refer to display FDMI information for HBA and ports on a local switch: switch:admin> fdmishow Local HBA database contains: 10:00:00:00:c9...Description: Emulex LightPulse LP9000 1 Gigabit PCI Fibre Channel Adapter Hardware Version: 00000001 Driver Version: SLI-2 SW_DATE:May 3 2002, v5-2.11a2 **CT_TEST 1** Firmware Version: 03814101 OS Name and Version: Window 2000 Max CT Payload Length: 0x00061300 Local Port database contains: 10:00:00...
...FDMI device information. Detailed FDMI information is shown for all HBAs and ports. Only abbreviated FDMI information is displayed for details. Refer to display FDMI information for HBA and ports on a local switch: switch:admin> fdmishow Local HBA database contains: 10:00:00:00:c9...Description: Emulex LightPulse LP9000 1 Gigabit PCI Fibre Channel Adapter Hardware Version: 00000001 Driver Version: SLI-2 SW_DATE:May 3 2002, v5-2.11a2 **CT_TEST 1** Firmware Version: 03814101 OS Name and Version: Window 2000 Max CT Payload Length: 0x00061300 Local Port database contains: 10:00:00...