Deployment Guide

DCBx Operation....................................................................................................................................................... 253
DCBx Port Roles...................................................................................................................................................... 253
DCB Conguration Exchange................................................................................................................................ 254
Conguration Source Election............................................................................................................................... 255
Propagation of DCB Information........................................................................................................................... 255
Auto-Detection of the DCBx Version....................................................................................................................256
DCBx Example......................................................................................................................................................... 256
DCBx Prerequisites and Restrictions.....................................................................................................................257
DCBx Error Messages.............................................................................................................................................258
Debugging DCBx on an Interface.......................................................................................................................... 258
Verifying the DCB Conguration................................................................................................................................. 258
QoS dot1p Trac Classication and Queue Assignment.......................................................................................... 267
Troubleshooting PFC, ETS, and DCBx Operation...................................................................................................... 267
15 Dynamic Host Conguration Protocol (DHCP)......................................................................................... 270
Supported Modes.......................................................................................................................................................... 270
Assigning an IP Address using DHCP..........................................................................................................................270
Debugging DHCP Client Operation..............................................................................................................................272
DHCP Client....................................................................................................................................................................273
How DHCP Client is Implemented............................................................................................................................... 274
DHCP Client on a Management Interface.................................................................................................................. 274
DHCP Client on a VLAN............................................................................................................................................... 275
DHCP Packet Format and Options..............................................................................................................................275
Option 82........................................................................................................................................................................ 276
Releasing and Renewing DHCP-based IP Addresses................................................................................................ 277
Viewing DHCP Statistics and Lease Information....................................................................................................... 277
16 Equal Cost Multi-Path (ECMP)................................................................................................................ 279
ECMP for Flow-Based Anity..................................................................................................................................... 279
Enabling Deterministic ECMP Next Hop...............................................................................................................279
Link Bundle Monitoring..................................................................................................................................................279
Managing ECMP Group Paths.....................................................................................................................................280
17 FC FPORT.................................................................................................................................................281
FC FPORT...................................................................................................................................................................... 282
Conguring Switch Mode to FCF Port Mode............................................................................................................ 282
Name Server.................................................................................................................................................................. 283
FCoE Maps.....................................................................................................................................................................284
Creating an FCoE Map..................................................................................................................................................284
Zoning............................................................................................................................................................................. 285
Creating Zone and Adding Members...........................................................................................................................286
Creating Zone Alias and Adding Members..................................................................................................................286
Creating Zonesets..........................................................................................................................................................286
Activating a Zoneset......................................................................................................................................................287
Displaying the Fabric Parameters.................................................................................................................................287
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