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Prerequisites

 

 

MXL

• DCB needs to be enabled.

 

• VLT needs to be disabled.

 

• FIP Snooping feature needs to be enabled on

 

the MXL.

 

conf

 

Feature fip-snooping

 

Port-channel member interfaces needs to have

 

below configuration.

 

interface range tengigabitethernet

 

0/33 – 36

 

port-channel-protocol lacp

 

port-channel 128 mode active

 

exit

 

protocol lldp

 

no advertise dcbx-tlv ets-reco

 

dcbx port-role auto-upstream

 

no shut

 

exit

 

Port-channel connecting S5000 switch needs

 

to have following configuration.

 

interface port-channel 128

 

portmode hybrid

 

switchport

 

fip-snooping port-mode fcf

 

• Server facing ports needs to below

 

configuration

 

portmode hybrid

 

switchport

 

protocol lldp

 

dcbx port-role auto-downstream

 

no shut

 

exit

S5000

Below configuration is prerequisite for S5000.

 

• Enable Fibre Channel capability and Full Fabric

 

mode.

 

feature fc

 

• Enable FC ports connecting to Compellent

 

storage array and FC ports connecting to other

 

S5000 switch via ISL links.

 

interface range fi 0/0 - 7

 

no shut

 

• Create DCB Map

 

dcb-map SAN_DCB_MAP

 

priority-group 0 bandwidth 60 pfc

 

off

 

priority-group 1 bandwidth 40 pfc on

 

priority-pgid 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0

 

exit

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