User Manual

Displaying VLAN Membership...................................................................................................... 98
Adding an Interface to a Tagged VLAN........................................................................................98
Adding an Interface to an Untagged VLAN..................................................................................99
Port Channel Interfaces......................................................................................................................99
Port Channel Definitions and Standards....................................................................................100
Port Channel Benefits.................................................................................................................100
Port Channel Implementation....................................................................................................100
10GbE Interface in Port Channels...............................................................................................101
Uplink Port Channel: VLAN Membership....................................................................................101
Server-Facing Port Channel: VLAN Membership....................................................................... 101
Displaying Port Channel Information......................................................................................... 101
Interface Range.................................................................................................................................102
Bulk Configuration Examples......................................................................................................103
Monitor and Maintain Interfaces...................................................................................................... 104
Flow Control Using Ethernet Pause Frames.................................................................................... 105
MTU Size............................................................................................................................................106
Auto-Negotiation on Ethernet Interfaces........................................................................................ 107
Setting Auto-Negotiation Options............................................................................................. 108
Viewing Interface Information..........................................................................................................109
Clearing Interface Counters........................................................................................................110
Fibre Channel Interface..................................................................................................................... 111
Configuring Fibre Channel Interfaces......................................................................................... 111
Enabling Fibre Channel Capability...............................................................................................111
Configuring Fibre Channel Interfaces......................................................................................... 111
9 iSCSI Optimization............................................................................................112
iSCSI Optimization Overview............................................................................................................ 112
Monitoring iSCSI Traffic Flows.......................................................................................................... 113
Information Monitored in iSCSI Traffic Flows.................................................................................. 114
Synchronizing iSCSI Sessions Learned on VLT-Lags with VLT-Peer...............................................114
iSCSI Optimization: Operation..........................................................................................................114
Configuring iSCSI Optimization........................................................................................................ 115
Displaying iSCSI Optimization Information...................................................................................... 117
10 Link Aggregation.............................................................................................119
How the LACP is Implemented on an Aggregator...........................................................................119
Uplink LAG....................................................................................................................................119
Server-Facing LAGs..................................................................................................................... 119
LACP Modes................................................................................................................................ 120
Auto-Configured LACP Timeout................................................................................................120
Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP)...................................................................................... 120
Configuration Tasks for Port Channel Interfaces...................................................................... 120