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Chapter 13 Administering Extended Fabrics
Extended link buffer allocation overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .151
Configuring a port for long distance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .154
Chapter 14 Routing Traffic
Routing overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .157
Viewing fabric shortest path first routing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .158
Configuring dynamic load sharing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .159
Specifying frame order delivery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .160
Configuring the link cost for a port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .160
Chapter 15 Configuring Standard Security Features
User-defined accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .163
User-defined roles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .170
Access control list policy configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .173
Fabric-Wide Consistency Policy configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Authentication policy configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .178
Lossless dynamic load sharing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .159
Virtual Fabrics considerations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .164
Viewing user account information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .165
Creating user-defined accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .165
Deleting user-defined accounts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .167
Changing user account parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .167
Maintaining passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .168
Guidelines and restrictions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .170
Creating a user-defined role . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Editing a user-defined role . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .172
Virtual Fabrics considerations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Creating an SCC, DCC, or FCS policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Editing an SCC, DCC, or FCS policy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174
Deleting all SCC, DCC, or FCS policies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .175
Activating all SCC, DCC, or FCS policies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .175
Distributing an SCC, DCC, or FCS policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .175
Moving an FCS policy switch position. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Configuring Advanced Device Security policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Configuring authentication policies for E_Ports. . . . . . . . . . . .178
Configuring authentication policies for F_Ports. . . . . . . . . . . .178
Distributing authentication policies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .179
Re-authenticating policies. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .179
Setting a shared secret key pair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .179
Modifying a shared secret key pair. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .180
Setting the Switch Policy Authentication mode . . . . . . . . . . . .180
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