HP ProCurve Series 6120 Blade Switches Advanced Traffic Management Guide

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Converged Enhanced Ethernet on the HP ProCurve 6120XG Switch
FIP Snooping
If the user tries to configure a port belonging to a turnk as a FCF port, the
following error message is displayed:
A trunk member cannot be configured as FCF port.
FCF-MAC should be unique for every interface, so if the user tries to configure
FCF-MAC on a group of ports the following error message is displayed:
The same FCF-MAC address cannot be set on more than one interface.
If the user tries to remove a FCF-MAC that has not been configured, the
following error message is displayed:
FCF-MAC address <mac-addr> is not configured on the interface.
If the user tries to remove the last FCF-MAC configured when FIP Snooping
is enabled, the following error message is displayed:
Last FCF-MAC cannot be removed as FIP Snooping is enabled.
In case of null/broadcast/multicast/malformed MAC, the following error mes-
sage is displayed:
Invalid MAC address <mac-address>.
If hardware resources are not available and no more ACLs are available to
program, the following error message is displayed:
Error: Maximum number of session/connection entries have been reached.
4. Enable/disable FIP Snooping
The following show commands are available at this point.
Syntax: fip-snooping
no fip-snooping
Used to enable/disable the fip-snooping feature.
Default Value: Disable
Dependency: FIP Snooping cannot be enabled until at least one
FCF-MAC and FC-MAP is configured on the box.