Dell Force10 MXL Blade Configuration Manual page 141

Step Task
4 Configure the DCBX port role used by the interface to
exchange DCB information, where:
•
auto-upstream
configuration. The configuration source is elected from
auto-upstream ports.
•
auto-downstream
internally propagated DCB configuration from a
configuration source.
•
config-source
configuration source on the switch.
• configures the port to operate only on
manual
administer-configured DCB parameters. The port does
not accept a DCB configuration received from a peer or
a local configuration source.
Default: Manual.
5 On manual ports only:
Configure the PFC and ETS TLVs advertised to DCBX
peers, where:
• ets-conf enables the advertisement of ETS
Configuration TLVs.
• ets-reco enables the advertisement of ETS Recommend
TLVs.
• pfc enables the advertisement of PFC TLVs.
Default: All PFC and ETS TLVs are advertised.
Note: You can configure the transmission of more than one
TLV type at a time; for example: advertise dcbx-tlv ets-conf
ets-reco. You can enable ETS recommend TLVs (ets-reco)
only if ETS configuration TLVs (ets-conf) are enabled. To
disable TLV transmission, use the no form of the command;
for example, no advertise dcbx-tlv pfc ets-reco.
6 On manual ports only:
Configure the Application Priority TLVs advertised on the
interface to DCBX peers, where:
• fcoe enables the advertisement of FCoE in Application
Priority TLVs.
• iscsi enables the advertisement of iSCSI in Application
Priority TLVs.
Default: Application Priority TLVs are enabled to advertise
FCoE and iSCSI.
Note: To disable TLV transmission, enter the no form of the
command; for example, no advertise dcbx-appln-tlv iscsi.
For information about how to use FCoE and iSCSI, refer to
FIP Snooping and
configures the port to receive a peer
configures the port to accept the
configures the port to serve as the
iSCSI Optimization.
Command
[no] dcbx port-role
{config-source |
auto-downstream |
auto-upstream | manual}
[no] advertise dcbx-tlv
{ets-conf | ets-reco | pfc}
[ets-conf | ets-reco | pfc]
[ets-conf | ets-reco | pfc]
[no] advertise dcbx-appln-tlv
{fcoe | iscsi}
Data Center Bridging (DCB) | 139
Command Mode
PROTOCOL LLDP
PROTOCOL LLDP
PROTOCOL LLDP