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About This Document

In this chapter

•How this document is organized . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xv

•Supported hardware and software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xvi

•What’s new in this document . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xvii

•Document conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xvii

•Notice to the reader . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xix

•Additional information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xix

•Getting technical help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xix

•Document feedback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xx

How this document is organized

This document is organized to help you find the information that you want as quickly and easily as possible.

The document contains the following components:

•Chapter 1, “Introducing FCoE,” provides an overview of Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) on the Brocade FCoE hardware.

•Chapter 2, “Using the CEE CLI,” describes the Converged Enhanced Ethernet (CEE) CLI.

•Chapter 3, “Standard CEE Integrations and Configurations,” describes some basic switch configurations for command SAN and LAN environments.

•Chapter 4, “Configuring VLANs Using the CEE CLI,” describes how to configure VLANs.

•Chapter 5, “Configuring STP, RSTP, and MSTP using the CEE CLI,” describes how to configure the Spanning Tree Protocol (STP), Rapid STP (RSTP), and Multiple STP (MSTP).

•Chapter 6, “Configuring Link Aggregation using the CEE CLI,” describes how to configure Link Aggregation and Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP).

•Chapter 7, “Configuring LLDP using the CEE CLI,” describes how to configure the Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) and the Data Center Bridging (DCB) Capability Exchange Protocol (DCBX).

•Chapter 8, “Configuring ACLs using the CEE CLI,” describes how to configure Access Control Lists (ACLs).

•Chapter 9, “Configuring QoS using the CEE CLI,” describes how to configure Quality of Service (QoS).

•Chapter 10, “Configuring 802.1x Port Authentication,”describes how to configure the 802.1x Port Authentication protocol.

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