Setting The Advertisment Interval - Cisco Nexus 7000 series Configuration Manual

FCoE
This example shows how to configure the global fabric priority for a Cisco MDS 9500 switch:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)# fcoe fcf-priority 42

Setting the Advertisment Interval

You can configure the interval for Fibre Channel fabric advertisement on the switch.
For Cisco MDS 9500 switches, start at configure terminal below .
Note
Before You Begin
For Cisco Nexus 7000 Series, you must be in the storage VDC to configure this feature.
SUMMARY STEPS
1. (Cisco Nexus 7000) switchto vdc vdc-id type storage
2. configure terminal
3. fcoe fka-adv-period interval
DETAILED STEPS
Command or Action
Step 1
(Cisco Nexus 7000) switchto vdc vdc-id type storage
Example:
switch# switchto vdc fcoe type storage
fcoe#
Step 2 configure terminal
Example:
fcoe# configure terminal
fcoe(config)#
Step 3 fcoe fka-adv-period interval
Example:
fcoe(config)# fcoe fka-adv-period 8
fcoe#
This example shows how to configure the advertisement interval for the fabric on a Cisco Nexus 7000 Series
switch:
switch# switchto vdc fcoe type storage
fcoe# configure terminal
fcoe(config)# fcoe fka-adv-period 42
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Purpose
Switches to the storage VDC. The step is required for
Cisco Nexus 7000 Series only.
Enters configuration mode.
Configures the advertisement interval for the fabric. The
default value is 8 seconds. The range is from 4 to 60
seconds.
Cisco NX-OS FCoE Configuration Guide for Nexus 7000 and MDS 9500
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