Configure dcb dialog box field definitions, Figure 8-43 – Dell Emulex Family of Adapters User Manual

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OneCommand™ Manager Application

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8. Managing Adapters and Ports

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Configure DCB – Click to configure DCB parameters. See the following

instructions.

To configure DCB for iSCSI adapter ports:
1. From the discovery-tree, select the iSCSI adapter port whose DCB properties you

want to configure.

2. Select the DCB tab.
3. Click Configure DCB. The Configure DCB dialog box appears.
4. Configure the settings you want and click OK.

Note: An error message is displayed if you try to configure more priority groups

than the adapter supports. The “Max Configurable PGs” field shows the

number of priority groups supported by the adapter.

Figure 8-43 Configure DCB Dialog Box for iSCSI Adapter Ports (DCBX enabled)

Configure DCB Dialog Box Field Definitions

DCBX Settings Area

Enabled – DCBX can be enabled or disabled. With DCBX enabled, the

configured values are used only if the switch does not provide them. With

DCBX disabled, the configured values are used. Changes to the DCBX state

require a reboot of the host.

Operating Version – The operating version of the DCBX protocol. The system

adjusts as needed to operate at the highest version supported by both link

partners. This setting cannot be changed.

Maximum Version – The highest DCBX protocol version supported by the

system. Version numbers start at zero. The DCBX protocol must be backward

compatible with all previous versions. This setting cannot be changed.

LLDP Settings Area

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