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Cisco Transport Manager Release 7.2 User Guide
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AppendixD Slot Property Information—FC_MR-4, FMEC, Multirate, Optical, and Transponder Cards
FC_MR-4 Card
D.1.1.4 Port Tab
The Port tab allows you to view and update FC_MR port information. The tab contains the following
subtabs:
•D.1.1.4.1 General Subtab, page D-4
•D.1.1.4.2 Distance Extension Subtab, page D-4
•D.1.1.4.3 Enhanced FC/FICON Subtab, page D-5

D.1.1.4.1 General Subtab

The General subtab allows you to view and update general port information.

D.1.1.4.2 Distance Extension Subtab

The Distance Extension subtab allows you to enable the buffer-to-buffer extension between the client
and the FC_MR-4 card in order to increase the dense wavelength division multiplexing (DWDM)
distance without affecting the throughput.
TableD-3 Field Descriptions for the General Subtab
Field Description
Port Number Displays the card port number. Values are 1 to 4.
Port Name Allowsyou toassign thespecified port aname. The name canbe up to32 alphanumeric or special
characters and is blank by default.
Admin State Displays the administration state. The state can either be Unlocked or Locked, Maintenance.
Media Type Set the media type for each port. Options are:
•FICON - 2 Gbps—Available when Distance Extension card mode is selected or distance
extension is enabled on the port.
•FICON - 1 Gbps—Available when Distance Extension card mode is selected or distance
extension is enabled on the port.
•Fibre Channel - 1 Gbps���Fiber channel interface.
•Fibre Channel - 2 Gbps—Fiber channel interface.
•Undefined—This is the Cisco default media type when the card is inserted.
Link Rate Displays the actual rate of the port.
Max GBIC Rate Displays the maximum GBIC rate. Cisco supports two GBICs for the FC_MR-4 card
(ONS-GX-2FC-SML and ONS-GX-2FC-MMI). If used with another GBIC, “See GBIC vendor”
displays.
Enable Link Recovery Enablesor disables link recoveryif a local portis inoperable. If enabled,a link reset occurswhen
there is a loss of transport from a cross-connect switch, a protection switch, or an upgrade.
State Places the port in service (IS), out of service (OOS), or out of service–maintenance (OOS_MT).