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Table 22. show interface DCBx detail Command Description (continued)
Field Description
Local DCBx Status: DCBx Max Version Supported Highest DCBx version supported in Control TLVs.
Local DCBx Status: Sequence Number Sequence number transmitted in Control TLVs.
Local DCBx Status: Acknowledgment Number Acknowledgement number transmitted in Control TLVs.
Local DCBx Status: Protocol State Current operational state of DCBx protocol: ACK or IN-SYNC.
Peer DCBx Status: DCBx Operational Version DCBx version advertised in Control TLVs received from peer
device.
Peer DCBx Status: DCBx Max Version Supported Highest DCBx version supported in Control TLVs received
from peer device.
Peer DCBx Status: Sequence Number Sequence number transmitted in Control TLVs received from
peer device.
Peer DCBx Status: Acknowledgment Number Acknowledgement number transmitted in Control TLVs
received from peer device.
Total DCBx Frames transmitted Number of DCBx frames sent from local port.
Total DCBx Frames received Number of DCBx frames received from remote peer port.
Total DCBx Frame errors Number of DCBx frames with errors received.
Total DCBx Frames unrecognized Number of unrecognizable DCBx frames received.
Sample DCB Configuration
The following shows examples of using PFC and ETS to manage your data center traffic.
In the following example:
Incoming SAN traffic is configured for priority-based flow control.
Outbound LAN, IPC, and SAN traffic is mapped into three ETS priority groups and configured for enhanced traffic selection
(bandwidth allocation and scheduling).
One lossless queue is used.
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Data Center Bridging (DCB)