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2 Configuring switched point-to-point FICON TABLE 2 FICON switch parameters (Continued) Parameter Response Comment Per-frame route priority 0 Long-distance fabric 0 BB credit 16 Insistent Domain ID mode Yes Virtual Channel parameters No F-Port login parameters No Maximum logins per switch Maximum logins per port Maximum logins per second Login stage interval Zoning operation parameters No RSCN transmission mode No Arbitrated Loop parameters No System services No Portlog events enable No SSL attributes No RPCD attributes No cfgload attributes No Web Tools attributes No System No Do not change. Do not change. The recommended best practice is to configure individual ports for long distance when cascading at extended distances. Do not change. This parameter has been deprecated. BB credit settings should be set on a per port basis. Recommended best practice is to set the domain ID to be insistent. Setting the insistent domain ID is required for 2-byte addressing. Do not change. With FOS 6.1.0 and later it is not necessary to make any changes to F_Port login parameters. The only other reason to answer yes (y) to this prompt is if NPIV is being used and there is a need to change the default number of NPIV logins. Change this only if NPIV is being used and the number of fabric logins will exceed the default or there is a need to limit the number of logins. Change this only if NPIV is being used and the number of port logins will exceed the default or there is a need to limit the number of logins. FOS 6.1.0b and later - Do not change. Leave at default. NOTE: The default value is incorrectly shown as 0. Do not change. 9. Enter the switchEnable command to set the switch online. 10. Enter the trackChanges command to track all changes. If not set, only changes deemed errors are logged. 11. Enter the fabricPrincipal command on the switch you want to be the principal switch. In cascaded fabrics, only one switch should be principal. In core-edge designs, the director class switch should be principle. 18 FICON Administrator's Guide 53-1001771-01

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FICON Administrator’s Guide
53-1001771-01
Configuring switched point-to-point FICON
2
9.
Enter the
switchEnable
command to set the switch online.
10.
Enter the
trackChanges
command to track all changes. If not set, only changes deemed errors
are logged.
11.
Enter the
fabricPrincipal
command on the switch you want to be the principal switch.
In cascaded fabrics, only one switch should be principal. In core-edge designs, the director
class switch should be principle.
Per-frame route priority
0
Do not change.
Long-distance fabric
0
Do not change. The recommended best practice is to
configure individual ports for long distance when
cascading at extended distances.
BB credit
16
Do not change. This parameter has been deprecated.
BB credit settings should be set on a per port basis.
Insistent Domain ID mode
Yes
Recommended best practice is to set the domain ID to
be insistent. Setting the insistent domain ID is required
for 2-byte addressing.
Virtual Channel parameters
No
Do not change.
F-Port login parameters
No
With FOS 6.1.0 and later it is not necessary to make
any changes to F_Port login parameters. The only other
reason to answer yes (y) to this prompt is if NPIV is
being used and there is a need to change the default
number of NPIV logins.
Maximum logins per switch
Change this only if NPIV is being used and the number
of fabric logins will exceed the default or there is a
need to limit the number of logins.
Maximum logins per port
Change this only if NPIV is being used and the number
of port logins will exceed the default or there is a need
to limit the number of logins.
Maximum logins per second
FOS 6.1.0b and later – Do not change. Leave at
default.
NOTE:
The default value is incorrectly shown as 0.
Login stage interval
Do not change.
Zoning operation parameters
No
RSCN transmission mode
No
Arbitrated Loop parameters
No
System services
No
Portlog events enable
No
SSL attributes
No
RPCD attributes
No
cfgload attributes
No
Web Tools attributes
No
System
No
TABLE 2
FICON switch parameters
(Continued)
Parameter
Response
Comment