Users Guide

3–Fibre Channel Configuration
Configuring FDMI
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Fabric Features
Table 3-9 shows the default configuration for Brocade Fibre Channel fabric
features.
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Table 3-9. Brocade Fibre Channel Fabric Features—Default Configuration
Feature Description Management Tools Default Configuration
D_Port Diagnostics port
support
N/A Diagnostic test; run from
switch. Nothing to config-
ure on adapter.
FA-PWWN Fabric-assigned port
world wide name
QConvergeConsole GUI
QConvergeConsole CLI
QConvergeConsole VMware
vCenter Server Plug-in
Disabled by default on
adapter. Must be enabled
in NVRAM.
F-BLD Fabric-based boot LUN
discovery
QConvergeConsole GUI
QConvergeConsole CLI
QConvergeConsole VMware
vCenter Server Plug-in
No default setting.
Requires configuration
on adapter.
FC Ping Ping a Fibre Channel
N_Port or end device
QConvergeConsole GUI
QConvergeConsole CLI
QConvergeConsole VMware
vCenter Server Plug-in
Diagnostic test; nothing
to configure.
FC Trace Route Obtains the path infor-
mation between two
F_Ports from the Fabric
Configuration Server
QConvergeConsole GUI
QConvergeConsole CLI
QConvergeConsole VMware
vCenter Server Plug-in
Diagnostic test; nothing
to configure.
QoS CS_CTL Prioritize frames
depending on the value
of the CS_CTL field in
the FC Frame header
QConvergeConsole GUI
QConvergeConsole CLI
QConvergeConsole VMware
vCenter Server Plug-in
By default, QoS of the
physical port is set to
High.
FDMI
Enhancements
FDMI attributes N/A Nothing to configure on
adapter.