Converged Enhanced Ethernet
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Converged Enhanced Ethernet Administrator’s Guide
Contents
This chapter
Chapter Using the CEE CLI
Chapter Initial FCoE and CEE Configuration
Chapter Configuring STP, RSTP, and Mstp
Chapter Configuring Link Aggregation
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Appendix a
WRR schedule two queues
Strict priority and Weighted Round Robin scheduler
Strict priority schedule two queues
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Tables
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How this document is organized
Configuring VLANs, describes how to configure VLANs
About This Document
This chapter
What’s new in this document
Supported hardware and software
Text formatting
Command syntax conventions
Document conventions
Corporation Referenced Trademarks and Products
Additional information
Key terms
Other industry resources
Getting technical help
Brocade resources
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Term Description
Introducing FCoE
FCoE terminology
FCoE overview
FCoE hardware
Layer 2 Ethernet overview
Layer 2 Ethernet overview
Layer 2 forwarding
Loop-free network environment
Vlan tagging
Congestion control and queuing
Frame classification incoming
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Trunking
Access control
FIP discovery
FCoE Initialization Protocol
Flow Control
FIP logout
FIP login
FCoE Initialization Protocol
FCoE login
Logincfg
FCoE logout
Registered State Change Notification Rscn
Name server
FC zoning
FCoE queuing
Upgrade and downgrade considerations for FCoE
Management Tools
Using the CEE CLI
CEE Command Line Interface
Saving configuration changes with the write memory command
Saving your configuration changes
Accessing the CEE CLI through the console or Telnet
Saving configuration changes with the copy command
To return to the Fabric OS CLI, enter the following command
Accessing the CEE CLI from the Fabric OS shell
CEE CLI command modes
Interface port-channel
Keystroke Description
CEE Command Line Interface CEE CLI command modes
CEE CLI keyboard shortcuts
Lists CEE CLI keyboard shortcuts
Displaying CEE CLI commands and command syntax
Using the do command as a shortcut
CEE CLI command output modifiers
CEE CLI command completion
Tee
CEE Command Line Interface CEE CLI command output modifiers
CEE configuration guidelines and restrictions
Configuration management
Configuration management tasks
Erasing the startup configuration file
Display the running configuration file
Saving the running configuration file
Loading the startup configuration file
Restore an archived startup configuration file
Flash file management commands
Debugging and logging commands
Archiving the startup configuration file
Switch#show debug
This chapter
FCoE Configuration Management
Managing the FCoE configuration
FCoE configuration guidelines and restrictions
Enabling or disabling login configuration management
Configuring the FCoE login information
Clearing logins
Displaying FCoE configuration-related information
Displaying the FCoE login configuration
Managing the current configuration transaction
Cleaning up login groups and VNport mappings
Creating an FCoE login group
Creating an FCoE login group
Saving the current FCoE configuration
Perform the following task to delete an FCoE login group
Modifying the FCoE login group device list
Deleting an FCoE login group
Renaming an FCoE login group
Creating an FCoE login group
Overview
Initial FCoE and CEE Configuration
End to End FCoE using FC ISLs
FCoE port-to-front end TenGigabit port mapping
FCoE Logical Port Numbering
Protocol type Time interval
High availability
Hot plug
Control Processor failover
Operation, data, or state Expected behavior
High availability reference
Configuring the FCoE Vlan
Configuring the FCoE interfaces
Show vlan fcoe
Assigning an FCoE map onto an interface
Activate the protocol
Configuring Dcbx
Return to the privileged Exec mode using the end command
Repeat this procedure for any additional interfaces
Configuring Spanning Tree Protocol
Configuring Spanning Tree Protocol
Configuring Vlan membership
Bandwidth%
CEE map configuration
CoSPGID
Activate the CEE map mode
Defining a Priority Group Table map
Define the CEE map for Pgid
Verifying the CEE maps
Defining a Priority-Table map
Applying a CEE provisioning map to an interface
Name Example Description
Activate privileged Exec mode
CEE audit logs
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CEE audit logs
Ingress Vlan filtering
Configuring VLANs
Vlan overview
Displays the frame processing logic for an incoming frame
Parameter Default setting
Vlan configuration guidelines and restrictions
Default Vlan configuration
Creating a Vlan interface
Vlan configuration and management
Configuring the MTU on an interface port
Enabling and disabling an interface port
Disabling STP on a Vlan
Configuring a Vlan interface to forward FCoE traffic
Enabling STP on a Vlan
Configuring an interface port as a trunk interface
Configuring an interface port as a Layer 2 switch port
Configuring an interface port as an access interface
Disabling a Vlan on a trunk interface
Configuring an interface port as a converged interface
Disabling a Vlan on a converged interface
Configuring protocol-based Vlan classifier rules
Configuring protocol-based Vlan classifier rules
Creating a Vlan classifier group and adding rules
Configuring a Vlan classifier rule
Configuring MAC address-based Vlan classifier rules
Deleting a Vlan classifier rule
Displaying Vlan information
Configuring the MAC address table
Activating a Vlan classifier group with an interface port
Clearing Vlan counter statistics
Adding static addresses to the MAC address table
Specifying or disabling the aging time for MAC addresses
Configuring the MAC address table
STP overview
Configuring STP, RSTP, and Mstp
Configuring STP
Is the interface learning MAC addresses?
Rstp overview
STP interface state Rstp interface state
Active topology?
Configuring Rstp
Mstp overview
Mstp overview
Configuring Mstp
Default STP, RSTP, and Mstp configuration
Enabling STP, RSTP, or Mstp
STP, RSTP, and Mstp configuration and management
Specifying the bridge priority
STP, RSTP, and Mstp configuration and management
Disabling STP, RSTP, or Mstp
Shutting down STP, RSTP, or Mstp globally
Specifying the bridge maximum aging time
Specifying the bridge forward delay
Specify the bridge forward delay
Specifying the port-channel path cost
Enabling the error disable timeout timer
Specifying the error disable timeout interval
Enable the error disable timeout timer
Specify the port-channel path cost
Specifying the bridge hello time STP and Rstp
Specifying the transmit hold count Rstp and Mstp
Mapping a Vlan to an Mstp instance
Enabling Cisco interoperability Mstp
Disabling Cisco interoperability Mstp
Specifying a name for an Mstp region
Specifying a revision number for an Mstp configuration
Enter the region command to assign a name to an Mstp region
Specifying the maximum number of hops for a Bpdu Mstp
Clearing spanning tree-detected protocols
Flushing MAC addresses Rstp and Mstp
Clearing spanning tree counters
Enabling automatic edge detection
Configuring STP, RSTP, or Mstp on CEE interface ports
Configuring the path cost
Displaying STP, RSTP, and MSTP-related information
Enabling the guard root
Enabling a port interface as an edge port
Specifying restrictions for an Mstp instance
Enter the no shutdown command to enable the CEE interface
Specifying the Mstp hello time
Specifying the port priority
Specifying a link type
Enabling port fast STP
Enabling spanning tree
Restricting the port from becoming a root port
Restricting the topology change notification
Disabling spanning tree
Configuring STP, RSTP, or Mstp on CEE interface ports
Link aggregation overview
Configuring Link Aggregation
Link Aggregation Group configuration
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Brocade-proprietary aggregation
Link Aggregation Control Protocol
Dynamic link aggregation
Static link aggregation
LAG distribution process
Lacp configuration guidelines and restrictions
Default Lacp configuration
Lacp configuration and management
Enter the switchport mode command to set the mode
Enabling Lacp on an interface in Layer 2 mode
Configuring the Lacp system priority
Configuring the Lacp timeout period on a CEE interface
Displaying Lacp information
Lacp troubleshooting tips
Clearing Lacp counter statistics on a LAG
Clearing Lacp counter statistics on all LAG groups
Deskew calculation failed for link link-name
Lldp overview
Configuring Lldp
Layer 2 topology mapping
Layer 2 topology mapping
Dcbx overview
Priority Priority group Bandwidth check
Enhanced Transmission Selection ETS
Priority Flow Control PFC
Dcbx interaction with other vendor devices
Lldp configuration guidelines and restrictions
Default Lldp configuration
Enabling Lldp globally
Lldp configuration and management
Disabling and resetting Lldp globally
Configuring Lldp global command options
Specifying a user description for Lldp
Specifying a system name for the Brocade FCoE hardware
Advertising the optional Lldp TLVs
Configuring the transmit frequency of Lldp frames
Configuring the hold time for receiving devices
Configure the FCoE priority bits
Configuring the advertisement of Lldp DCBX-related TLVs
Configuring FCoE priority bits
Advertise the Lldp DCBX-related TLVs using these commands
Configuring Lldp profiles
Configuring iSCSI priority bits
Configuring the iSCSI profile
Displaying LLDP-related information
Configuring Lldp interface-level command options
Clearing LLDP-related information
Display all Lldp statistics
Display Lldp neighbor-related detail information
Display Lldp interface-related information
Lldp configuration and management
ACL overview
Configuring ACLs
Creating a standard MAC ACL and adding rules
Default ACL configuration
ACL configuration guidelines and restrictions
ACL configuration and management
Modifying MAC ACL rules
Creating an extended MAC ACL and adding rules
Reordering the sequence numbers in a MAC ACL
Enter the no seq command to delete the existing rule
Removing a MAC ACL
Applying a MAC ACL to a Vlan interface
ACL configuration and management
Applying a MAC ACL to a CEE interface
ACL configuration and management
QoS overview
Configuring QoS
User-priority mapping
Default user-priority mappings for untrusted interfaces
Rewriting
Queueing
Incoming CoS User Priority
Configuring the QoS trust mode
Applying a CoS-to-CoS mutation QoS map
Configuring user-priority mappings
Creating a CoS-to-CoS mutation QoS map
User priority Traffic class
Traffic class mapping
Unicast traffic
Queueing
Multicast traffic
Mapping CoS-to-Traffic-Class
Activating a mapping CoS-to-Traffic-Class
Verifying a mapping CoS-to-Traffic-Class
Congestion control
Tail drop
Changing the Tail Drop threshold
Ethernet pause
Enabling Ethernet Pause
Ethernet Priority Flow Control
Enabling an Ethernet PFC
Enable trust mode on the interface
Enable an Ethernet PFC on the interface
Multicast rate limiting
Strict priority scheduling
Deficit weighted round robin scheduling
Scheduling
Scheduling the QoS queue
Traffic class scheduling policy
Multicast traffic class Equivalent unicast traffic class
Multicast queue scheduling
Scheduling the QoS multicast queue
Pgid
Specify the name of the CEE map to define
Defining a priority group table
Defining a priority-table map
Verifying the CEE maps
Applying a CEE provisioning map to an interface
802.1x protocol overview
Configuring 802.1x Port Authentication
802.1x configuration guidelines and restrictions
Configuring 802.1x on specific interface ports
802.1x authentication configuration tasks
Interface-specific administrative tasks for
Configure authentication Between the switch and CNA or NIC
Configure reauthentication for the interface port
Configuring 802.1x timeouts on specific interface ports
Configure the timeout interval
Enable 802.1x authentication for the interface port
Interface-specific administrative tasks for
Active Igmp snooping
Configuring Igmp
About Igmp
Multicast routing
Configuring Igmp
Configuring Igmp snooping mrouter
Configuring Igmp snooping querier
Monitoring Igmp
Configure the mrouter timeout value
Configuring Rmon group statistics collection
Configuring Rmon
Rmon configuration and management
Default Rmon configuration
Configure Rmon group statistics on the interface
Configuring Rmon settings
Configuring Rmon events
Enable the CEE interface
Display the Rmon history
Configuring Rmon history collection
Rmon configuration and management Configure the Rmon event
Activate Rmon history collection for the interface
Rmon configuration and management
Switch
Brocade 8000 Replacement
Enhanced Group Management license
Brocade 8000 Replacement
Originalswitchadmin cfgactvshow
Upload the running-configfile to the new switch
Bring the new switch back online
Upload the startup-configfile to the new switch
Originalswitchadmin switchname originalswitch
Brocade 8000 Replacement
802.1x
Index
QoS, 113 queuing
FIP
Lldp
Layer
Radius
Vlan