Dell POWEREDGE M1000E User Manual

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Fabric OS Administrator’s Guide

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Performance data collection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .399

Chapter 18

Optimizing Fabric Behavior

In this chapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .401

Adaptive Networking overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .401

Ingress Rate Limiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .402

Limiting traffic from a particular device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .403
Disabling ingress rate limiting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .403

QoS: SID/DID traffic prioritization . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .403

License requirements for traffic prioritization . . . . . . . . . . . . .404

QoS zones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .406

QoS on E_Ports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .407
QoS over FC routers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .408
Virtual Fabric considerations for traffic prioritization . . . . . . .409
High availability considerations for traffic prioritization . . . . . 410
Supported configurations for traffic prioritization . . . . . . . . . . 410
Upgrade considerations for traffic prioritization . . . . . . . . . . . 410
Limitations and restrictions for traffic prioritization . . . . . . . .413

Setting traffic prioritization. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 414

Setting traffic prioritization over FC routers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .415

Disabling QoS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 416

Bottleneck detection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 416

Supported configurations for bottleneck detection. . . . . . . . . 417
How bottlenecks are reported. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 417
Limitations of bottleneck detection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 417
High availability considerations for bottleneck detection . . . . 417
Upgrade and downgrade considerations for bottleneck detection418
Trunking considerations for bottleneck detection . . . . . . . . . .418
Virtual Fabrics considerations for bottleneck detection . . . . .418
Access Gateway considerations for bottleneck detection. . . .418

Enabling bottleneck detection on a switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .419

Excluding a port from bottleneck detection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .419

Displaying bottleneck detection configuration details . . . . . . . . . .420

Changing bottleneck alert parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .420

Displaying bottleneck statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .422

Disabling bottleneck detection on a switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .423

Chapter 19

Managing Trunking Connections

In this chapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .425

Trunking overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .425

Criteria for managing trunking connections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .426

Supported hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .427

Recommendations for trunking groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .427

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