Users Guide
keepalive
In an FCoE map, enable the monitoring of FIP keepalive messages (if it is disabled).
M I/O Aggregator with the FC Flex IO module
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)
Command History
Version Description
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 fc switch
Display the switch conguration for Fibre Channel capability.
M I/O Aggregator with the FC Flex IO module
Syntax
show fc switch
Parameters None
Command Modes
• EXEC
• EXEC Privilege
Supported Modes All Modes
Command History
Version Description
9.7(0.0) Introduced on the M I/O Aggregator.
Usage Information
The following table describes the show fc switch output shown in the following example.
Switch Mode Fibre Channel mode of operation of an Aggregator.
FC Flex IO Modules
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