Administrator Guide

Conguring an NPIV Proxy Gateway...........................................................................................................................837
Enabling Fibre Channel Capability on the Switch................................................................................................ 838
Creating a DCB Map .............................................................................................................................................. 838
Applying a DCB Map on Server-facing Ethernet Ports ..................................................................................... 839
Creating an FCoE VLAN.........................................................................................................................................840
Creating an FCoE Map .......................................................................................................................................... 840
Applying an FCoE Map on Server-facing Ethernet Ports................................................................................... 841
Applying an FCoE Map on Fabric-facing FC Ports..............................................................................................842
Sample Conguration..............................................................................................................................................842
Displaying NPIV Proxy Gateway Information..............................................................................................................843
show interfaces status Command Example......................................................................................................... 844
show fcoe-map Command Examples .................................................................................................................. 845
show qos dcb-map Command Examples ............................................................................................................ 846
show npiv devices brief Command Example........................................................................................................846
show npiv devices Command Example ................................................................................................................847
show fc switch Command Example ..................................................................................................................... 848
63 Upgrade Procedures................................................................................................................................ 849
Get Help with Upgrades............................................................................................................................................... 849
64 Virtual LANs (VLANs)..............................................................................................................................850
Default VLAN................................................................................................................................................................. 850
Port-Based VLANs...................................................................................................................................................851
VLANs and Port Tagging......................................................................................................................................... 851
Conguration Task List............................................................................................................................................852
Conguring Native VLANs..................................................................................................................................... 855
Enabling Null VLAN as the Default VLAN.................................................................................................................. 856
65 Virtual Link Trunking (VLT)...................................................................................................................... 857
Overview.........................................................................................................................................................................857
Multi-domain VLT.................................................................................................................................................... 858
VLT Terminology............................................................................................................................................................ 859
Congure Virtual Link Trunking....................................................................................................................................859
Important Points to Remember............................................................................................................................. 859
Conguration Notes................................................................................................................................................860
RSTP and VLT..........................................................................................................................................................863
VLT Bandwidth Monitoring.....................................................................................................................................863
VLT and IGMP Snooping........................................................................................................................................ 864
VLT Port Delayed Restoration................................................................................................................................864
PIM-Sparse Mode Support on VLT.......................................................................................................................864
VLT Multicast........................................................................................................................................................... 866
VLT Unicast Routing................................................................................................................................................867
Non-VLT ARP Sync................................................................................................................................................. 868
RSTP Conguration.......................................................................................................................................................868
Preventing Forwarding Loops in a VLT Domain................................................................................................... 868
Sample RSTP Conguration...................................................................................................................................869
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