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fka-adv-period
In an FCoE map, configure the time interval used to transmit FIP keepalive (FKA) advertisements.
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
Supported Modes All Modes
Command
History
Version Description
9.6(0.0) Supported on the FN 2210S Aggregator.
9.3(0.0) Introduced on the M I/O Aggregator and MXL 10/40GbE Switch with the FC Flex
IO module.
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.
keepalive
In an FCoE map, enable the monitoring of FIP keepalive messages (if it is disabled).
Syntax
keepalive
Parameters None
Defaults FIP keepalive monitoring is enabled on Ethernet and Fibre Channel interfaces.
Command Modes FCoE MAP
Supported Modes Programmable-Mux (PMUX)
Full–Switch
Command
History
Version Description
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the FN IOM.
9.6(0.0) Supported on the FN 2210S Aggregator.
9.3(0.0) Introduced on the M I/O Aggregator and MXL 10/40GbE Switch with the FC Flex
IO module.
Usage
Information
FIP keepalive (FKA) messaging is used to detect if other FCoE devices are reachable.
To remove FIP keepalive monitoring from an FCoE map, enter the no keepalive 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.
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