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Managing Policies and Features in Access Gateway Mode, Access Gateway policies overview

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Chapter 3 Managing Policies and Features in Access Gateway Mode •Access Gateway policies overview 35 •Advanced Device Security policy 36 •Automatic Port Configuration policy 39 •Port Grouping policy 41 •Device Load Balancing policy 47 •Persistent ALPA policy 48 •Failover policy 50 •Failback policy 55 •Trunking in Access Gateway mode 58 •Adaptive Networking on Access Gateway 65 •Per-Port NPIV login limit 67 •Advanced Performance Monitoring 68 •Considerations for the Brocade 8000 70 •Considerations for the Brocade 6505 and 6510 72 Access Gateway policies overview This chapter provides detailed information on all Access Gateway policies. These policies can be used to control various advanced features, such as failover, failback, and trunking, when used in Access Gateway mode. Displaying current policies You can run the following command to display policies that are currently enabled or disabled on a switch. 1. Connect to the switch and log in using an account assigned to the admin role. 2. Enter the ag --policyshow command. Access Gateway Administrator's Guide 35 53-1002743-01

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Access Gateway Administrator’s Guide
35
53-1002743-01
Chapter
3
Managing Policies and Features in Access Gateway Mode
Access Gateway policies overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
35
Advanced Device Security policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
36
Automatic Port Configuration policy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
39
Port Grouping policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
41
Device Load Balancing policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
47
Persistent ALPA policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
48
Failover policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
50
Failback policy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
55
Trunking in Access Gateway mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
58
Adaptive Networking on Access Gateway. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
65
Per-Port NPIV login limit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
67
Advanced Performance Monitoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
68
Considerations for the Brocade 8000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
70
Considerations for the Brocade 6505 and 6510 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
72
Access Gateway policies overview
This chapter provides detailed information on all Access Gateway policies. These policies can be
used to control various advanced features, such as failover, failback, and trunking, when used in
Access Gateway mode.
Displaying current policies
You can run the following command to display policies that are currently enabled or disabled on a
switch.
1.
Connect to the switch and log in using an account assigned to the admin role.
2.
Enter the
ag
--
policyshow
command.