Configuring fabric settings, Fabric settings – Brocade Web Tools Administrators Guide (Supporting Fabric OS v7.3.0) User Manual

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TABLE 8

Platform

VF

Default switch

Logical
switch

Area mode

FICON mode

Brocade 5100

Brocade 5300

Brocade VA-40FC

Brocade 6510

Brocade 6520

Brocade 7800

Brocade 7840

Enabled Yes

Yes

Default-8 bit
dynamic

Configurable

Brocade 300

Brocade 5100

Brocade 5300

Brocade VA-40FC

Brocade 6510

Brocade 6520

Brocade 7800

Brocade 7840

Disabled N/A

N/A

Default-8bit
dynamic

Configurable

Configuring fabric settings

To configure the fabric settings, perform the following steps.

1. Open the Switch Administration window as described in

Opening the Switch Administration window

on page 52

2. Click Show Advanced Mode.
3. Select the Configure tab.
4. Select the Fabric subtab.
5. Make the fabric parameter configuration changes.
6. Click Apply.
7. Enable the switch as described in

Enabling and disabling a switch

on page 58.

Fabric settings

Configure the following fabric settings on the Fabric subtab of the Configure tab:

Fabric settings

TABLE 9

BB Credit

The buffer-to-buffer credit is the number of buffers available to attached devices for frame
receipt. The default BB Credit is 16. The range of valid values is from 1 through 27.

R_A_TOV

Resource allocation timeout value (in milliseconds). This variable works with the E_D_TOV
to determine switch actions when presented with an error condition. The default is 10000.
The possible range is (2*E_D_TOV) -120000. Values must be multiples of 1000.

Configuring fabric settings

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