Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Switch Fabric Manager Software Configuration Guide, NX-OS 4.0 (OL-16598-01, June 2008)

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Nexus 5000 Series Switch Fabric Manager Software Configuration Guide
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Chapter 18 Configuring Fibre Channel Routing Services and Protocols
FSPF Interface Configuration
Resetting FSPF to the Default Configuration
To return the FSPF VSAN global configuration to its factory default using Fabric Manager, perform this
task:
Step 1 Expand a Fabric, expand a VSAN and then choose FSPF for a VSAN that you want to configure for
FSPF.
You see the FSPF configuration in the Information pane as shown in Figure 18-3.
Step 2 Check the SetToDefault check box for a switch.
Step 3 Click Apply Changes to save these changes, or click Undo Changes to discard any unsaved changes.
Enabling or Disabling FSPF
To enable or disable FSPF using Fabric Manager, perform this task:
Step 1 Expand a Fabric, expand a VSAN, and then choose FSPF for a VSAN that you want to configure for
FSPF.
You see the FSPF configuration in the Information pane as shown in Figure 18-3.
Step 2 Set the Status Admin drop-down list to up to enable FSPF or to down to disable FSPF.
Step 3 Click Apply Changes to save these changes, or click Undo Changes to discard any unsaved changes.
FSPF Interface Configuration
Several FSPF commands are available on a per-interface basis. These configuration procedures apply to
an interface in a specific VSAN.
This section includes the following topics:
About FSPF Link Cost, page 18-6
Configuring FSPF Link Cost, page 18-6
About Hello Time Intervals, page 18-6
Configuring Hello Time Intervals, page 18-7
About Dead Time Intervals, page 18-7
Configuring Dead Time Intervals, page 18-7
About Retransmitting Intervals, page 18-7
Configuring Retransmitting Intervals, page 18-8
About Disabling FSPF for Specific Interfaces, page 18-8
Disabling FSPF for Specific Interfaces, page 18-8
Displaying the FSPF Database, page 18-9