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Configure DCB Dialog Box Field Definitions
DCBX Settings Area
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Enabled - DCBX can be enabled or disabled. With DCBX enabled, the configured values are
used only if the switch does not provide them. With DCBX disabled, the configured values are
used.
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DCBX Mode - The DCBX mode can be set to CEE or Cisco-Intel-Nuova (CIN). Changes to the
DCBX mode require a reboot of the host.
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Operating Version - Operating version of the DCBX protocol. The system adjusts as needed to
operate at the highest version supported by both link partners. This setting cannot be changed.
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Maximum Version - The highest DCBX protocol version supported by the system. Version
numbers start at zero. The DCBX protocol must be backward compatible with all previous
versions. This setting cannot be changed.
LLDP Settings Area
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Transmit Enabled - LLDP Transmit can be enabled or disabled.
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Transmit Port Description Enabled - Provides a description of the port in an alpha-numeric
format. The value equals the ifDescr object, if the LAN device supports RFC 2863.
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Transmit System Name Enabled - Provides the system's assigned name in an alpha-numeric
format. The value equals the sysName object, if the LAN device supports RFC 3418.
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Transmit System Description Enabled - Provides a description of the network entity in an alphanumeric format. This includes system's name and versions of hardware, operating system and
networking software supported by the device. The value equals the sysDescr object, if the LAN
device supports RFC 3418.
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Transmit System Capabilities Enabled - Indicates the primary function(s) of the device and
whether or not these functions are enabled on the device. The capabilities are indicated by two
octets. Bits 0 through 7 indicate Other, Repeater, Bridge, WLAN AP, Router, Telephone,
DOCSIS cable device and Station respectively. Bits 8 through 15 are reserved.
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Receive Enabled - LLDP Receive can be enabled or disabled.
PFC Priorities Area
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Active Priorities - The priorities that are marked active for PFC.
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Enable - When checked, PFC is enabled.
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Configured Priorities - The priorities that are configured, but might not yet be active.
FCoE Priority Area
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Active Priority - The active FCoE priority.
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Configured Priority - The configured FCoE priority.
ETS Priority Groups Area
Active Groups
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Group ID - The Priority Group ID.
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Priority Membership - The different priorities that are assigned to the various Priority Groups.
This is the currently active configuration.
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Bandwidth - The bandwidths that are assigned to different Priority Groups. This is the currently
active configuration.
Configured Groups
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Group ID - The Priority Group ID.
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