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Version Description
9.10(0.1) Introduced on the S6010-ON and S4048T-ON.
9.10(0.0) Introduced on the S6100-ON.
9.8(1.0) Introduced on the Z9100ON.
9.8(0.0) Introduced on the S3048-ON and S4048-ON.
9.7(0.0) Introduced on the S6000-ON and Z9500.
9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.12.0 Introduced on the S4810.
8.3.16.0 Introduced on the MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module.
Usage
Information
If you do not use the statistics parameter, both hardware and DCBx counters clear.
description
Enter a text description of the DCB policy (PFC input or ETS output).
Syntax
description text
To remove the text description, use the no description command.
Parameters
text
Enter the description of the output policy. The maximum is 32 characters.
Defaults None
Command Modes
DCB INPUT POLICY
DCB OUTPUT POLICY
Command
History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, see the relevant Dell
Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
Version Description
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.12.0 Introduced on the S4810.
8.3.16.0 Introduced on the MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module.
pfc mode on
Enable the PFC configuration on the port so that the priorities are included in DCBX negotiation with peer PFC devices.
Syntax
pfc mode on
To disable the PFC configuration, use the no pfc mode on command.
Defaults PFC mode is on.
Command Modes DCB INPUT POLICY
Command
History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, see the relevant Dell
Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
Version Description
9.7(0.0) Introduced on the S6000-ON and Z9500.
520 Data Center Bridging (DCB)