Commands – Dell Intel PRO Family of Adapters User Manual
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Commands
help
Shows the dcbtool usage message.
ping
Test command. The dcbd daemon responds with "PONG" if the client interface is operational.
license
Displays dcbtool license information.
quit
exit from interactive mode.
The following commands interact with the lldpad daemon to manage the dae-mon and DCB features on DCB capable
interfaces.
lldpad general configuration commands:
<gc|go>
dcbx
Gets the configured or operational version of the DCB capabilities exchange protocol. If different, the configured
version will take effect (and become the operational version) after dcbd is restarted.
sc dcbx
v:[1|2]
Sets the version of the DCB capabilities exchange protocol which will be used the next time dcbd is started.
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DCB-per interface commands:
go <ifname> <feature>
Gets configuration of feature on interface ifname.
go <ifname> <feature>
Gets operational status of feature on interface ifname.
gp <ifname> <feature>
Gets peer configuration of feature on interface ifname.
sc <ifname> <feature> <args>
Sets the configuration of feature on interface ifname.
Feature may be one of the following:
dcb
DCB state of the port
pg
Priority Groups
pfc
Priority Flow Control
app:<subtype>
Application Specific Data
ll:<subtype>
Logical Link Status
Subtype can be:
0|fcoe Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE)
Args can include:
e:<0|1>
Controls feature enable.
a:<0|1>
Controls whether the feature is advertised via DCBX to the peer.
w:<0|1>
Controls whether the feature is willing to change its operational configuration based on what is
received from the peer.
[feature specific args]
Arguments specific to a DCB feature.
Feature specific arguments for dcb:
On/off enable or disable for the interface. The go and gp commands are not needed for the dcb feature. Also, the enable,
advertise and willing parameters are not required.
Feature specific arguments for pg: