Dell PowerEdge FX2/FX2s User Manual

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Usage
Information

To clear the PFC TLV counters, use the clear pfc counters interface
port-type slot/port command.

The following describes the show interface pfc summary command shown in
the following example.

Field

Description

Interface

Interface type with stack-unit and port number.

Admin mode is on
Admin is enabled

PFC admin mode is on or off with a list of the configured
PFC priorities. When the PFC admin mode is on, PFC
advertisements are enabled to be sent and received from
peers; received PFC configuration take effect. The admin
operational status for a DCBX exchange of PFC
configuration is enabled or disabled.

Remote is
enabled, Priority
list Remote
Willing Status is
enabled

Operational status (enabled or disabled) of peer device for
DCBX exchange of PFC configuration with a list of the
configured PFC priorities. Willing status of peer device for
DCBX exchange (Willing bit received in PFC TLV): enabled or
disable.

Local is enabled

DCBX operational status (enabled or disabled) with a list of
the configured PFC priorities.

Operational status
(local port)

Port state for current operational PFC configuration:

• Init: Local PFC configuration parameters were

exchanged with the peer.

• Recommend: Remote PFC configuration parameters

were received from the peer.

• Internally propagated: PFC configuration

parameters were received from the configuration

source.

PFC DCBX Oper
status

Operational status for the exchange of the PFC
configuration on the local port: match (up) or mismatch
(down).

Reason

Reason displayed when the DCBx operational status for PFC
on a port is down.

State Machine
Type

Type of state machine used for DCBX exchanges of the PFC
parameters: Feature — for legacy DCBX versions; Symmetric
— for an IEEE version.

TLV Tx Status

Status of the PFC TLV advertisements: enabled or disabled.

PFC Link Delay

Link delay (in quanta) used to pause specified priority traffic.

Application
Priority TLV: FCOE
TLV Tx Status

Status of FCoE advertisements in application priority TLVs
from the local DCBX port: enabled or disabled.

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