Brocade Network Advisor SAN + IP User Manual v12.3.0 - Manual (Page 1591)

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1. Choose one of the following options:
• From the VPLS Manager dialog box, Views tab, choose one of the following options:
 Select a device from the VPLS Peer Status/VPLS Name/VCID list and click 802.1ag
CFM.
 Select the Peer Topology tab and right-click a device in the topology and select
802.1ag CFM.
• From the VLL Manager dialog box, Views tab, select an instance from the VLL Instances
table and click 802.1ag CFM.
• From the VLAN Manager dialog box - VLAN View or Product View, select a VLAN from list
and click 802.1ag CFM.
The Configure 802.1ag CFM dialog box displays.
2. Click Add.
The Add Maintenance Association dialog box displays.
3. Select a maintenance domain from the list or enter a new maintenance domain name in the
Domain field/list.
The maintenance domain name must be less than 21 characters with no spaces.
4. If you selected a new maintenance domain name from the Domain list, select a level (1
through 7) for the maintenance domain from the Level list.
If you selected a maintenance domain from the Domain list, the Level automatically displays.
5. Enter a name for the maintenance association in the Association Name field.
The maintenance association name must be less than 21 characters with no spaces.
6. Enter an interval for the Continuity Check Messages (CCM) from the CCM Interval list.
The default value is 10 seconds. Options include: 1 sec, 1 minute, 10 second, 10 minutes, 3.3
ms, 10 ms, and 100 ms.
7. Select a maintenance intermediate point (MIP) policy from the MIP Policy list.
Options include:
• Default — Creates MIPs in all service ports for a particular maintenance domain.
• Explicit — Only creates a MIP when there is a MEP on the port at a lower level maintenance
domain.
8. Select a product from the Product list.
The list contains all products that are part of the VPLS.
9. Select a VLAN ID from the VLAN ID list.
The list contains all VLAN IDs in the VPLS.
10. Select a port from the Port list.
The list contains all VPLS end-points for the selected VLAN ID.
11. Enter a unique identifier for the end-point in the End Point ID field.
Valid values include 1 through 8191.