This command configures the update mode of the list of FCFs per FIP Snooped VLAN. The default mode is auto.
In automatic mode, the list of FCFs is automatically constructed through observation of FCF discovery advertisement packets. An attempt to configure an FCF while in automatic mode is rejected.
When the fcf-update mode is changed from manual to automatic, all configured FCFs are removed.
| vlan_name | Name of a FIP Snooping VLAN where the fcf-update mode is to be configured. |
| auto | Learn the list of FCoE forwarders from snooped FIP frames. |
| manual | FCoE forwarders are configured manually using the configure fip snooping add fcf command. |
Auto.
This command configures the update mode of the list of FCFs per FIP Snooped VLAN. In automatic mode, the list of FCFs is automatically constructed through observation of FCF discovery advertisement packets. An attempt to configure an FCF while in automatic mode is rejected. In manual mode the list of FCFs is configured by the user. When the fcf-update mode is changed, all FCFs are removed.
configure fip snooping vlan v3 fcf-update manual
This command was first available in ExtremeXOS 15.1.
This command is available on the following platforms:
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