Adding An Fcip Circuit - Brocade Communications Systems Brocade 8/12c User Manual

Adding an FCIP circuit

When adding a new FCIP tunnel, you can add an FCIP circuit by selecting the Add button to the right
of the Circuits properties table on the Add FCIP Tunnel dialog box
Gbps platforms, you can add multiple FCIP circuits to the tunnel with this button.
Add circuits to existing FCIP tunnels through the Edit FCIP Tunnel dialog box. To display this dialog
box, right-click a tunnel on the FCIP Tunnels dialog box and select Edit Tunnel or select a tunnel and
click the Edit button. For details, refer to
FIGURE 289
1. Select the GiGE Port used for the Ethernet connection on each switch. The choices available
2. Select Use as failover to configure the 10 GbE port on an 8 Gbps Blade platform as a 10 Gbps
3. Select the IP Address Type. The implementation is a dual IP layer operation implementation as
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Add FCIP Circuit dialog box
depend on the extension switch or blade model.
lossless failover circuit.
described in RFC 4213. IPv6 addresses can exist with IPv4 addresses on the same interface,
but the FCIP circuits must be configured as IPv6 to IPv6 and IPv4 to IPv4 connections.
IPv6-to-IPv4 connections are not supported. Likewise, encapsulation of IPv4 in IPv6 and IPv6
in IPv4 is not supported.
Adding an FCIP circuit
(Figure 288
"Editing FCIP tunnels" on page 662.
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