Reference Guide

Field Description
PFC admin mode is on, PFC
advertisements are enabled to be sent
and received from peers; received PFC
configuration will take effect. The admin
operational status for a DCBx exchange
of PFC configuration is enabled or
disabled.
Remote is enabled, Priority list
Remote Willing Status is enabled
Operational status (enabled or disabled)
of peer device for DCBx exchange of
PFC configuration with a list of the
configured PFC priorities . Willing status
of peer device for DCBx exchange
(Willing bit received in PFC TLV): enabled
or disable.
Local is enabled DCBx operational status (enabled or
disabled) with a list of the configured
PFC priorities.
Operational status (local port) Port state for current operational PFC
configuration:
• Init: Local PFC configuration
parameters were exchanged with the
peer.
• Recommend: Remote PFC
configuration parameters were
received from the peer.
• Internally propagated: PFC
configuration parameters were
received from the configuration
source.
PFC DCBx Oper status DCBx operational status of the exchange
of PFC configuration on the local port:
up (match) or down (mismatch).
Reason: Displays when the DCBx operational
status for PFC on a port is down. For a
description of each reason, refer to the
DCB chapter in the S5000 Configuration
Guide.
State Machine Type Type of state machine used for DCBx
exchanges of the PFC parameters:
Feature — for legacy DCBx versions;
Symmetric — for an IEEE version.
TLV Tx Status Status of the PFC TLV advertisements:
enabled or disabled.
PFC Link Delay Link delay (in quanta) used to pause
specified priority traffic.
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