configure fip snooping fcf-update
Description
This command configures the update mode of the list of FCFs per FIP Snooped VLAN. The default mode is auto.
- FDB entries of FCFs' MACs are removed.
- ACLs checking the FCFs' MACs are removed.
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.
Syntax Description
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. |
Default
Auto.
Usage Guidelines
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.
Example
configure fip snooping vlan v3 fcf-update manual
History
This command was first available in ExtremeXOS 15.1.
Platform Availability
This command is available on the following platforms:
- Summit X770