Dell PowerEdge FX2/FX2s User Manual

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Fields

Description

is on, PFC advertisements are enabled to be sent
and received from peers; received PFC
configuration takes 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 disabled.

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 peer.

• Recommend: Remote PFC configuration

parameters were received from peer.

• Internally propagated: PFC configuration

parameters were received from configuration

source.

PFC DCBx Oper status

Operational status for exchange of PFC
configuration on 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
PFC parameters:
• Feature: for legacy DCBx versions
• Symmetric: for an IEEE version

TLV Tx Status

Status of 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 local DCBx port: enabled or
disabled.

Application Priority TLV: ISCSI TLV Tx Status

Status of ISCSI advertisements in application
priority TLVs from local DCBx port: enabled or
disabled.

Application Priority TLV: Local FCOE Priority Map

Priority bitmap used by local DCBx port in FCoE
advertisements in application priority TLVs.

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