Dell PowerVault 51F (8P Fibre Channel Switch) - Manual (Page 74)

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Table 4-7 describes the arbitrated loop parameters.
VC Multicast Sets the virtual channel used for multicast frame
traffic. Verify that the multicast channel has the
frame class priority set to the frame class of the
expected traffic. 7
VC Priority 2-7 The numbers displayed show the priorities
assigned to each of the switch's virtual chan-
nels. Allowed values are 2 or 3, indicating that
the channel gives priority to either Class 2 or
Class 3 frame traffic, respectively. 2 or 3
Table 4-7. Arbitrated Loop Parameters
Field Description Default
Send FAN
frames? Fabric Address Notification (FAN) frames are sent by
the fabric to notify public loop devices about their
node ID and address.
0 = No, do not send FAN frames.
1 = Yes, send FAN frames. 1
Always
send
RSCN? Following the completion of loop initialization, a
remote state change notification (RSCN) is issued
only when F_Ports detect the presence of new
devices or the absence of preexisting devices. When
this feature is set, a RSCN will always be issued fol-
lowing the completion of loop initialization, regardless
of the presence or absence of new or preexisting
devices. 1
Table 4-6. Virtual Channel Parameters (continued)
Field Description Default