Dell Emulex Family of Adapters - Manual (Page 161)

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8. Managing Adapters and Ports
FC/FCoE
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Figure 8-33 Configure DCB Dialog Box for FCoE Adapter Ports (DCBX Enabled)
Configure DCB Dialog Box Field Definitions
DCBX Settings Area

Enabled – DCBX can be enabled or disabled. With DCBX enabled, the
configured values are used only if the switch does not provide them. With
DCBX disabled, the configured values are used.

Operating Version – Operating version of the DCBX protocol. The system
adjusts as needed to operate at the highest version supported by both link
partners. This setting cannot be changed.

Maximum Version – The highest DCBX protocol version supported by the
system. Version numbers start at zero. The DCBX protocol must be backward
compatible with all previous versions. This setting cannot be changed.
LLDP Settings Area

Transmit Enabled – LLDP Transmit can be enabled or disabled.

Transmit Port Description Enabled – Provides a description of the port in an
alpha-numeric format. The value equals the ifDescr object, if the LAN device
supports RFC 2863.

Transmit System Name Enabled – Provides the system's assigned name in an
alpha-numeric format. The value equals the sysName object, if the LAN device
supports RFC 3418.

Transmit System Description Enabled – Provides a description of the network
entity in an alpha-numeric format. This includes system's name and versions of
hardware, operating system and networking software supported by the device.
The value equals the sysDescr object, if the LAN device supports RFC 3418.