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F_Port masterless trunking
TABLE 88
NAA = 2
NAA = 2
F_Port trunking prevents reassignments of the Port ID (also referred to as the Address Identifier as
described in
F_Port masterless trunking interoperates between AG 2 Gbps, 4 Gbps, and 8 Gbps-based
platforms. This feature does not work on M-EOS or third party switches.
AG mode without F_Port masterless trunking.
masterless trunking.
FIGURE 66
FIGURE 67
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PWWN format for F_Port and N_Port trunk ports
2f:xx:nn:nn:nn:nn:nn:nn
(1)
25:xx:nn:nn:nn:nn:nn:nn
(1)
Table 90
on page 438) when F_Ports go offline and it increases F_Port bandwidth.
Switch in Access Gateway mode without F_Port trunking
Switch in Access Gateway mode with F_Port masterless trunking
Port WWNs for:
The valid range of xx is [0 - FF],
for maximum of 256.
switch's Fx_Ports.
Port WWNs for:
The valid range of xx is [0 - FF],
switch's FX_Ports
for maximum of 256.
Figure 67
shows a switch in AG mode with F_Port
Figure 66
shows a switch in
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