Controllable Ports - Brocade Communications Systems 8 Administrator's Manual

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Port management overview
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Controllable ports

All ports have a "Controllable" attribute visible from the Advanced Mode, which represents a
combination of the RBAC and Admin Domain permissions, as shown in
The Controllable attribute is No in the following situations:
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The Controllable attribute is Yes for ports that are directly owned by the current Admin Domain and
for all ports on switches that are owned by the current Admin Domain, if your role gives you Modify
permission for ports. If a port is controllable, all configuration functionality is enabled.
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When viewing detailed information about a port, the Advanced Mode provides these additional
subtabs:
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General—All ports
Enable/Disable Trunking
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Enable/Disable NPIV
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Port Swap
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F_Port Trunking
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Re-Authenticate
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Bind/Un-Bind PID
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F-Port BB Credit
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QoS Enable/Disable (These options require Adaptive Networking License)
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SFP—Physical ports only (FC, CEE, and GbE)
Advanced information about the port equipment
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Port Statistics
Advanced port statistics
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Error details
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FCIP Tunnels—GbE ports and logical FCIP ports only (not available for the FR4-16IP)
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If your account has read-only permission, all accessible ports display in read-only mode,
regardless of the Admin Domain context. All configuration functionality is disabled.
Non-owned E_Ports and indirect member ports on non-owned switches are accessible in
read-only mode and are not controllable, regardless of RBAC permissions.
Figure 29 on page 87.
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