Brocade Network Advisor SAN + IP User Manual v12.1.0 - Manual (Page 1431)

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802.1ag Connectivity Fault Management
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Adding a MEP to a maintenance association
You can access 802.1ag CFM from the following features:
• VPLS Manager (requires the IP - MPLS – VLL prvilege with read-write or read-only permission)
• VLL Manager (requires the IP - MPLS – VPLS prvilege with read-write or read-only permission)
• VLAN Manager (requires the VLAN Manager prvilege with read-write or read-only permission)
NOTE
802.1ag CFM is only supported on IronWare Ethernet Routers devices running firmware release 5.2
or later.
NOTE
You cannot configure an 802.1ag CFM on a maintenance end point (MEP) configured with dual
tagged VLANs.
To add a MEP to an existing maintenance association, complete the following steps.
1. Click 802.1ag CFM.
The Configure 802.1ag CFM dialog box displays.
2. Select the maintenance association you want to edit in the Maintenance Association Details
table.
3. Click Edit.
The Edit Maintenance Association dialog box displays.
4. In the Available Maintenance End Points area, select a product from the Product list .
The list contains all products that are part of the VPLS.
5. Select a VLAN ID from the VLAN ID list.
The list contains all VLAN IDs in the VPLS.
6. Select a port from the Port list.
The list contains all VPLS end-points for the selected VLAN ID.
7. Enter a unique identifier for the end-point in the End Point ID field.
Valid values include 1 through 8191.
8. Select the MEP direction from the Direction list.
Options include:
• Up — Select to set the MEP direction away from the monitored VLAN.
• Down — Select to set the MEP direction towards the monitored VLAN.
9. Click the right arrow button to move the defined MEP to the Selected Maintenance End Points
table.
The Selected Maintenance End Points table lists the configured MEPs. Repeat step 4 through
step 10 for each MEP you want to add.