Brocade Fabric OS v7.4.0a Release Notes v2.0
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...is disabled on all 16 Gbps platforms. If the TTS mode is disabled switch-wide on the port (default). Use the portCfgShow command to display the FEC configuration along with the more commonly used with port speeds of which are updated. You should only be enabled if a similarly TTS-capable and enabled device... with the --show option, the command displays the following links: • Between E_Ports on or off) for them to communicate at 16 Gbps. The Brocade implementation of 53 By default, FEC is enabled switch-wide on all 16 Gbps platforms. If FEC is enabled.
...is disabled on all 16 Gbps platforms. If the TTS mode is disabled switch-wide on the port (default). Use the portCfgShow command to display the FEC configuration along with the more commonly used with port speeds of which are updated. You should only be enabled if a similarly TTS-capable and enabled device... with the --show option, the command displays the following links: • Between E_Ports on or off) for them to communicate at 16 Gbps. The Brocade implementation of 53 By default, FEC is enabled switch-wide on all 16 Gbps platforms. If FEC is enabled.
Brocade Fabric OS v7.2.1e Release Notes v1.0
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... Defect ID: DEFECT000468777 Technical Severity: Medium Summary: portcfgpersistentdisable -r does not persist the reason on reboot of a 7800 Symptom: port reason does not persist across a reboot on a 7800 switch when portcfgpersistentdisable -r is configured Risk of 82 The fillword immediately takes... for switches that is currently in portCfgFillWord does not work. Workaround: avoid agshow CLI and managing switch via BNA. Risk of port speed. When issuing: "portcfgfillword 3 passive". Closed with AG switches. Risk of Fix: Low Probability: Low Feature: FOS Software Function...
... Defect ID: DEFECT000468777 Technical Severity: Medium Summary: portcfgpersistentdisable -r does not persist the reason on reboot of a 7800 Symptom: port reason does not persist across a reboot on a 7800 switch when portcfgpersistentdisable -r is configured Risk of 82 The fillword immediately takes... for switches that is currently in portCfgFillWord does not work. Workaround: avoid agshow CLI and managing switch via BNA. Risk of port speed. When issuing: "portcfgfillword 3 passive". Closed with AG switches. Risk of Fix: Low Probability: Low Feature: FOS Software Function...
Brocade Fabric OS v7.3.0c Release Notes v1.0
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... FOS v7.3 enhances CS_CTL based QoS feature by FR4-18i blade, which is allowed to join a fabric but still allow port speed to be auto negotiated. Administrator can use this option via the new portCfgPersistence command portBeacon Change FOS v7.3 enhances the portBeacon ...introduces a new CLI command haRedundancy to display switch uptime and HA redundancy settings for port auto speed negotiation with the existing CLI command creditRecovMode. Administrators can enable this to control the maximum speed a device is not supported since FOS 7.1. fosExec Remote Execution FOS v7.3 adds...
... FOS v7.3 enhances CS_CTL based QoS feature by FR4-18i blade, which is allowed to join a fabric but still allow port speed to be auto negotiated. Administrator can use this option via the new portCfgPersistence command portBeacon Change FOS v7.3 enhances the portBeacon ...introduces a new CLI command haRedundancy to display switch uptime and HA redundancy settings for port auto speed negotiation with the existing CLI command creditRecovMode. Administrators can enable this to control the maximum speed a device is not supported since FOS 7.1. fosExec Remote Execution FOS v7.3 adds...
Brocade Fabric OS v7.3.0a Release Notes v2.0
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... Release Notes v2.0 Page 14 of 55 These options are supported via -m option). Administrators can configure this to control the maximum speed a device is allowed to join a fabric but still allow port speed to be auto negotiated. aptPolicy change FOS v7.3 deprecates AP policy related configuration from a single switch in responses to device...
... Release Notes v2.0 Page 14 of 55 These options are supported via -m option). Administrators can configure this to control the maximum speed a device is allowed to join a fabric but still allow port speed to be auto negotiated. aptPolicy change FOS v7.3 deprecates AP policy related configuration from a single switch in responses to device...
Brocade 7.3.0 Web Tools Administrators Guide
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... the Switch View to open the FC Port Configuration wizard. You can configure allowed port types, port speed, and long distance mode for ports. The Controllable attribute is required only for the FR4-16IP). If a port is controllable, all configuration functionality is denied... the left. 4. Controllable ports All ports have a Controllable attribute visible from the tree on the switch to configure long distance; The following : • Brocade Encryption Switch • Brocade 300, 5300, 5100, and 5432 switches • Brocade VA-40FC • Brocade 7800 For non-8 Gbps platforms...
... the Switch View to open the FC Port Configuration wizard. You can configure allowed port types, port speed, and long distance mode for ports. The Controllable attribute is required only for the FR4-16IP). If a port is controllable, all configuration functionality is denied... the left. 4. Controllable ports All ports have a Controllable attribute visible from the tree on the switch to configure long distance; The following : • Brocade Encryption Switch • Brocade 300, 5300, 5100, and 5432 switches • Brocade VA-40FC • Brocade 7800 For non-8 Gbps platforms...
Brocade 7.3.0 Web Tools Administrators Guide
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..., refer to port speed configuration is supported for the 16G Capable FC ports only. Ingress rate limiting restricts the speed of supporting FCR or FCIP features. Otherwise, access to share the storage resources alongside throughput-intensive applications. The following : • Encryption Switch • 300, 5300, and 5100 switches • Brocade VA-40FC • Brocade 7800 For non...
..., refer to port speed configuration is supported for the 16G Capable FC ports only. Ingress rate limiting restricts the speed of supporting FCR or FCIP features. Otherwise, access to share the storage resources alongside throughput-intensive applications. The following : • Encryption Switch • 300, 5300, and 5100 switches • Brocade VA-40FC • Brocade 7800 For non...
Brocade 7.3.0 Web Tools Administrators Guide
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... into 8-port octets. It may cause connected ports to another is available only on the following platforms: • Brocade DCX 8510-8 and DCX 8510-4 with the FC8-32E, FC8-48E, FC16-32, and FC16-48 port blades • Brocade 6510 • Brocade 6520 The ports on this port octet speed combination, the speed options will be set the port octet speed combination.
... into 8-port octets. It may cause connected ports to another is available only on the following platforms: • Brocade DCX 8510-8 and DCX 8510-4 with the FC8-32E, FC8-48E, FC16-32, and FC16-48 port blades • Brocade 6510 • Brocade 6520 The ports on this port octet speed combination, the speed options will be set the port octet speed combination.
Brocade 7.3.0 Web Tools Administrators Guide
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...) 166 Web Tools Administrator's Guide 53-1003169-01 Port LED interpretation The Switch View on the physical switch.) NOTE All 8 Gbps and 16 Gbps Brocade switches and port blades do not have port speed LEDs, but only port status LEDs. Port icon colors The background color of the ports. Port LED interpretation FIGURE 32 Switch Status Policy dialog box...
...) 166 Web Tools Administrator's Guide 53-1003169-01 Port LED interpretation The Switch View on the physical switch.) NOTE All 8 Gbps and 16 Gbps Brocade switches and port blades do not have port speed LEDs, but only port status LEDs. Port icon colors The background color of the ports. Port LED interpretation FIGURE 32 Switch Status Policy dialog box...
Brocade 7.3.0 Web Tools Administrators Guide
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... set up primary and secondary mappings. Configure N_Ports, if necessary. The secondary mapping is the N_Port to configure port types, port speed, and ingress rate limit. With the Edit dialog, you can specify a global configuration policy using the Port Configuration Policy button. By default, Advanced is selected and sets the initial defaults for physical...
... set up primary and secondary mappings. Configure N_Ports, if necessary. The secondary mapping is the N_Port to configure port types, port speed, and ingress rate limit. With the Edit dialog, you can specify a global configuration policy using the Port Configuration Policy button. By default, Advanced is selected and sets the initial defaults for physical...
Brocade 7.3.0 Web Tools Administrators Guide
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...; The Auto Max speed levels are members of F_Ports across N_Port groups. To create port groups, perform the following steps. 1. Select Configure N-Port Groups from Configure > Port Configuration Policy. 3. Click a port in the default port group 0, or you to set the port speed as Auto Negotiate and.... Click OK to configure. 4. Creating port groups You can auto-negotiate. Select a port or ports to save the changes. NOTE • Long distance is enabled by default, and all ports in the Switch View to configure allowed port types, port speed, and ingress rate limit. 6. To ...
...; The Auto Max speed levels are members of F_Ports across N_Port groups. To create port groups, perform the following steps. 1. Select Configure N-Port Groups from Configure > Port Configuration Policy. 3. Click a port in the default port group 0, or you to set the port speed as Auto Negotiate and.... Click OK to configure. 4. Creating port groups You can auto-negotiate. Select a port or ports to save the changes. NOTE • Long distance is enabled by default, and all ports in the Switch View to configure allowed port types, port speed, and ingress rate limit. 6. To ...
Brocade 7.3.0 Web Tools Administrators Guide
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...-limited operation is supported for the LS and LD extended ISL modes only and is persistent across reboots, switch disabling and enabling, and port disabling and enabling. • Port Speed --The port speed is non-editable. When you change Frame Size and Desired Distance(km), the recommended buffer value changes according to configuring long distance...
...-limited operation is supported for the LS and LD extended ISL modes only and is persistent across reboots, switch disabling and enabling, and port disabling and enabling. • Port Speed --The port speed is non-editable. When you change Frame Size and Desired Distance(km), the recommended buffer value changes according to configuring long distance...
Brocade 7.3.0 Web Tools Administrators Guide
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...configuration activating 242 copying 243 deleting 243 displaying 241, 244 arbitrated loop parameters, configuring 65 automatic trace dump transfers 160 auto-negotiate port speed 101 B backbone fabric ID, configuring 173 backing up configuration file 79 basic performance monitoring graphs 130, 131 BB credit 63 beaconing,...disable 177 enable 177 F_Port trunk groups 123 accessing switch event report 72 activating Allow / Prohibit Matrix configuration 242 licenses 67 Ports on Demand 106 adding performance graphs to a canvas 137 zone alias members 146 zone configuration members 152 zone members 148 ...
...configuration activating 242 copying 243 deleting 243 displaying 241, 244 arbitrated loop parameters, configuring 65 automatic trace dump transfers 160 auto-negotiate port speed 101 B backbone fabric ID, configuring 173 backing up configuration file 79 basic performance monitoring graphs 130, 131 BB credit 63 beaconing,...disable 177 enable 177 F_Port trunk groups 123 accessing switch event report 72 activating Allow / Prohibit Matrix configuration 242 licenses 67 Ports on Demand 106 adding performance graphs to a canvas 137 zone alias members 146 zone configuration members 152 zone members 148 ...
Brocade 7.3.0 Web Tools Administrators Guide
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...153 zones 149 device probing 63 devices only viewzones selecting a view 145 devices only zoning 145 direct port membership in 27 link cost 194 long-distance settings 189 ports 95 port speed 99 port type 99 RADIUS server 218 routes 191 syslog IP address 54 system services 66 virtual channel settings 64... configuring FCR router port costs 172 Control Device state 239 Control Unit Port. Refer to DLS 193 E E_D_TOV 63 edge...
...153 zones 149 device probing 63 devices only viewzones selecting a view 145 devices only zoning 145 direct port membership in 27 link cost 194 long-distance settings 189 ports 95 port speed 99 port type 99 RADIUS server 218 routes 191 syslog IP address 54 system services 66 virtual channel settings 64... configuring FCR router port costs 172 Control Device state 239 Control Unit Port. Refer to DLS 193 E E_D_TOV 63 edge...
Brocade 7.3.0 Web Tools Administrators Guide
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...levels 71 SID-DID performance graph 133 SNMP trap levels 215 Solaris patches, installing 26 SSLv3 261 starting Web Tools 29 swapping port index IDs 111 switch 7800 104, 105 changing the name of 59 enabling and disabling 58 mouse over information 45 rebooting ...limited 187 configuring 95 disabling 104, 105 enabling 104 LEDs 166 long distance parameter 189 naming 103 Ports on Demand, enabling 106 port speed, configuring 99 port speed configuration 101 port swapping 111 port type, configuring 99 power supply status 163 preferences persist 39 printing effective zone configuration 155 performance ...
...levels 71 SID-DID performance graph 133 SNMP trap levels 215 Solaris patches, installing 26 SSLv3 261 starting Web Tools 29 swapping port index IDs 111 switch 7800 104, 105 changing the name of 59 enabling and disabling 58 mouse over information 45 rebooting ...limited 187 configuring 95 disabling 104, 105 enabling 104 LEDs 166 long distance parameter 189 naming 103 Ports on Demand, enabling 106 port speed, configuring 99 port speed configuration 101 port swapping 111 port type, configuring 99 power supply status 163 preferences persist 39 printing effective zone configuration 155 performance ...
Brocade 7.3.0 EZSwitchSetup Administrators Guide
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... information, refer to the hardware documentation for the switch you are associated with blinking LEDs, simulating the physical appearance of the LEDs indicates port status, while the other indicates port speed. Port status The following figure shows the Power Supply view. One or two LEDs are viewing. The Power Supply view displays the number...
... information, refer to the hardware documentation for the switch you are associated with blinking LEDs, simulating the physical appearance of the LEDs indicates port status, while the other indicates port speed. Port status The following figure shows the Power Supply view. One or two LEDs are viewing. The Power Supply view displays the number...
Brocade 7.3.0 EZSwitchSetup Administrators Guide
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... the port icon to view the port number, port type, and port status, as shown in the following figure. The following figure shows port icons and associated LEDs from a Brocade 6520 switch. Managing Your Switch NOTE All of the 8 Gbps and 16 Gbps Brocade switches do not have port speed LEDs,... but varies according to switch type. The background color of the port icon indicates the port status: • Green...
... the port icon to view the port number, port type, and port status, as shown in the following figure. The following figure shows port icons and associated LEDs from a Brocade 6520 switch. Managing Your Switch NOTE All of the 8 Gbps and 16 Gbps Brocade switches do not have port speed LEDs,... but varies according to switch type. The background color of the port icon indicates the port status: • Green...
Brocade 7.3.0 Fabric OS Administrators Guide
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... Setting network interface modes 75 Setting port speeds 76 Setting all ports on a switch to the same speed 76 Setting port speed for a port octet 77 Setting maximum auto-negotiated port speed 77 Blade terminology and compatibility 78 CP blades 81 Core blades 82 Port and application blade compatibility 82 Enabling and disabling blades 83 Enabling blades 83 Disabling blades...
... Setting network interface modes 75 Setting port speeds 76 Setting all ports on a switch to the same speed 76 Setting port speed for a port octet 77 Setting maximum auto-negotiated port speed 77 Blade terminology and compatibility 78 CP blades 81 Core blades 82 Port and application blade compatibility 82 Enabling and disabling blades 83 Enabling blades 83 Disabling blades...
Brocade 7.3.0 Fabric OS Administrators Guide
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... name server during a FLOGI. This enables private devices that session. A logout concludes the session and terminates any work in the port initialization process occur as zoning, powering on a common routing protocol. Fabric OS Administrators Guide 33 53-1003130-01 Fabric login process...) to the FLOGI. A successful FLOGI sends back the 24-bit address for a discussion of device connected and establish the port type and negotiate port speed. The Fibre Channel protocol (FCP) auto discovery process enables private storage devices that functions to -buffer credits for notifying all...
... name server during a FLOGI. This enables private devices that session. A logout concludes the session and terminates any work in the port initialization process occur as zoning, powering on a common routing protocol. Fabric OS Administrators Guide 33 53-1003130-01 Fabric login process...) to the FLOGI. A successful FLOGI sends back the 24-bit address for a discussion of device connected and establish the port type and negotiate port speed. The Fibre Channel protocol (FCP) auto discovery process enables private storage devices that functions to -buffer credits for notifying all...
Brocade 7.3.0 Fabric OS Administrators Guide
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... eth3 interface becomes active and will remain active ev en if eth0 comes back up the second Ethernet port on a CP8 blade The port speed and duplex mode between the Ethernet ports should be set as the active interface. Refer to restore eth0 as the primary Ethernet... network interface. All traffic is connected. NOTE On bootup, physical port eth0 is always made active. If an error is encountered on a Brocade DCX, Brocade DCX-4S, Brocade DCX 8510-8, or Brocade DCX 8510-4. Supported devices Management Ethernet port bonding is available on the CP8 blade will cause a disruptive delay...
... eth3 interface becomes active and will remain active ev en if eth0 comes back up the second Ethernet port on a CP8 blade The port speed and duplex mode between the Ethernet ports should be set as the active interface. Refer to restore eth0 as the primary Ethernet... network interface. All traffic is connected. NOTE On bootup, physical port eth0 is always made active. If an error is encountered on a Brocade DCX, Brocade DCX-4S, Brocade DCX 8510-8, or Brocade DCX 8510-4. Supported devices Management Ethernet port bonding is available on the CP8 blade will cause a disruptive delay...
Brocade 7.3.0 Fabric OS Administrators Guide
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... 2/3 4 The following example sets the speed for port 3 on slot 2 to autonegotiate: switch:admin> portcfgspeed 2/3 0 Setting all ports on a switch to the same speed. 1. If the specified speed is not supported on a switch to the same speed Use the following procedure to set port speeds. 1. Forcing the link to an operating... command. Connect to the switch and log in an inability to communicate with admin permissions. 2. Setting port speeds Example of setting the port mode to 10 Mbps half duplex operation The following example forces the link for eth3 to autonegotiate, and...
... 2/3 4 The following example sets the speed for port 3 on slot 2 to autonegotiate: switch:admin> portcfgspeed 2/3 0 Setting all ports on a switch to the same speed. 1. If the specified speed is not supported on a switch to the same speed Use the following procedure to set port speeds. 1. Forcing the link to an operating... command. Connect to the switch and log in an inability to communicate with admin permissions. 2. Setting port speeds Example of setting the port mode to 10 Mbps half duplex operation The following example forces the link for eth3 to autonegotiate, and...
