Users Guide

4
Control and Monitoring
This chapter contains the commands to congure and monitor the system, including Telnet, le transfer protocol (FTP), and trivial
le transfer protocol (TFTP).
NOTE: This command replaces the enable optic-info-update interval command to update information on
temperature and power monitoring in the simple network management protocol (SNMP) management information base
(MIB).
asf-mode
Enable alternate store and forward (ASF) mode and forward packets as soon as a threshold is reached.
Syntax
asf-mode stack-unit {unit-id | all} queue size
To return to standard Store and Forward mode, use the no asf-mode stack unit command.
Parameters
unit-id Enter the stack member unit identier of the stack member to reset. The S4820T
range is from 0 to 11.
NOTE: The S4820T commands accept Unit ID numbers from 0 to 11,
though S4820T supports stacking of up to six units.
queue size Enter the queue size of the stack member. The range is from 0 to 15.
Defaults Not congured
Command Modes CONFIGURATION
Command History
This guide is platform-specic. For command information about other platforms, refer to the relevant Dell
Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.7(0.0) Introduced on the S6000-ON.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.11.0 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
Usage Information You must save the conguration and reload the system to implement ASF. When you enter the command,
the system sends a message stating that the new mode is enabled when the system reloads.
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