Appendix D Slot Property Information—FC_MR-4, FMEC, Multirate, Optical, and Transponder Cards

FC_MR-4 Card

Table D-4

Field Descriptions for the Distance Extension Subtab

 

 

 

Field

 

Description

 

 

 

Port No.

 

Displays the port number.

 

 

Enable Distance Extension

Check to enable end-to-end distances of up to 1600 km for 1 GFC and up to 800 km for 2 GFC.

 

 

When enabled, all the fields for the port are enabled.

 

 

Auto Detect Credits

Check to enable automatic detection of buffer credits for flow control.

 

 

Credits Available

Displays the number of credits available. You can set the credits available only if the Auto

 

 

Detect Credits field is disabled on the port. Values should be in multiples of 2. The minimum

 

 

value is 2 and the maximum value is 256.

 

 

Autoadjust GFP Buffer

Check to automatically adjust the threshold of the GFP buffer.

Threshold

 

 

 

 

GFP Buffers Available

Displays the number of GFP buffers. You can set the GFP buffers as available only if the

 

 

Autoadjust GFP Buffer Threshold field is disabled. Values should be in multiples of 16. The

 

 

minimum value is 16 and the maximum value is 1200.

 

 

 

D.1.1.4.3 Enhanced FC/FICON Subtab

The Enhanced FC/FICON ISL subtab allows you to enable FPGA to drop duplicate frames.

Table D-5 Field Descriptions for the Enhanced FC/FICON Subtab

Field

Description

 

 

Port No.

Displays the port number.

 

 

Ingress Idle Filtering

Enable or disable ingress idle filtering.

 

 

Maximum Frame Size

Allows you to select the maximum frame size supported by the FICON/FC. Valid range is

 

from 2148 to 2172.

 

 

D.1.1.5 Alarm Behavior Tab

 

 

The Alarm Behavior tab allows you to view and update FC_MR alarm profile information.

Table D-6

Field Descriptions for the Alarm Behavior Tab

 

 

 

 

Field

 

 

Description

 

 

 

 

Card Profile

 

 

Choose a global alarm profile for the card from the drop-down list.

 

 

 

 

Port Number

 

 

Displays the FC_MR port number (1 to 4).

 

 

 

 

Alarm Profile

 

 

Choose an alarm profile for the slot from the drop-down list.

 

 

 

Suppress Alarms

 

If checked, all alarms are suppressed.

 

 

 

Force to All Ports

 

Forces the selected alarm profile to all FC_MR ports.

 

 

 

 

D.1.1.6 RMON Thresholds Tab

The RMON Thresholds tab allows you to create, view, and delete FC_MR-4 thresholds.

Cisco Transport Manager Release 7.2 User Guide

 

78-17630-01

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