Reference Guide
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, refer to the 
relevant 
FTOS Command Line Reference Guide
.
The following is a list of the FTOS version history for this command.
Version 9.2.(0.0) Down status messages added.
Version 8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
Version 8.3.12.0 Introduced on the S4810.
Version 8.3.16.0 Introduced on the MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module.
Usage 
Information
To clear the PFC TLV counters, use the clear pfc counters interface port-
type slot/port
 command.
The following describes the show interface pfc summary command shown in the 
following example.
Field Description
Interface Interface type with stack-unit and port number.
Admin mode is on 
Admin is enabled
PFC admin mode is on or off with a list of the configured PFC 
priorities. When the PFC admin mode is on, PFC advertisements are 
enabled to be sent and received from peers; received PFC 
configuration take effect. The admin operational status for a DCBX 
exchange of PFC configuration is enabled or disabled.
Remote is enabled, 
Priority list Remote 
Willing Status is 
enabled
Operational status (enabled or disabled) of peer device for DCBX 
exchange of PFC configuration with a list of the configured PFC 
priorities. Willing status of peer device for DCBX exchange (Willing 
bit received in PFC TLV): enabled or disable.
Local is enabled DCBX operational status (enabled or disabled) with a list of the 
configured PFC priorities.
Operational status 
(local port)
Port state for current operational PFC configuration:
• Init: Local PFC configuration parameters were exchanged 
with the peer.
• Recommend: Remote PFC configuration parameters were 
received from the peer.
• Internally propagated: PFC configuration 
parameters were received from the configuration source.
PFC DCBX Oper 
status
Operational status for the exchange of the PFC configuration on the 
local port: match (up) or mismatch (down).
State Machine Type Type of state machine used for DCBX exchanges of the PFC 
parameters: Feature — for legacy DCBX versions; Symmetric — for 
an IEEE version.
TLV Tx Status Status of the PFC TLV advertisements: enabled or disabled.
PFC Link Delay Link delay (in quanta) used to pause specified priority traffic.
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