Command Line Reference Guide

fka-adv-period
In an FCoE map, configure the time interval used to transmit FIP keepalive (FKA) advertisements.
S5000
Syntax
fka-adv-period seconds
Parameters
seconds Enter the time period (in seconds) used to send FIP keepalive
messages to peer devices. The range is from 8 to 90 seconds.
Defaults 8 seconds
Command Modes FCOE MAP
Command History
Version 9.0(1.3) Introduced on the S5000.
Usage
Information
To delete the FIP keepalive time period from an FCoE map, enter the no fka-adv-erpiod
command.
Related
Commands
fcoe-map — creates an FCoE map which contains the parameters used in the communication
between servers and a SAN fabric.
show fcoe-map— displays the Fibre Channel and FCoE configuration parameters in FCoE
maps.
interface vlan (NPIV proxy gateway)
Create a dedicated VLAN to be used to send and receive Fibre Channel traffic over FCoE links between servers and a
fabric over an S5000 NPIV proxy gateway.
S5000
Syntax
interface vlan vlan-id
Parameters
vlan-id Enter a number as the VLAN Identifier. The range is 1 to 4094.
Defaults Not configured.
Command Modes CONFIGURATION
Command History
Version 9.0(1.3) Introduced on the S5000 configured as an NPIV proxy gateway.
Usage
Information
FCoE storage traffic received from servers on an S5000 NPIV proxy gateway is de-capsulated
into Fibre Channel packets and forwarded over FC links to SAN switches in a specified fabric.
You must configure a separate FCoE VLAN for each fabric to which FCoE traffic is forwarded.
Any non-FCoE traffic sent on a dedicated FCoE VLAN will be dropped.
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