Dell PowerConnect Brocade M6505 Brocade 7.1.0 Web Tools Administrator's Guide - Page 245

LLDP-DCBX configuration 17 1. Select the DCB tab on the Switch Administration window. 2. Select the QoS tab. 3. Select the Traffic Class Map tab. 4. Select Add. The Traffic Class Map Configuration dialog box displays. NOTE This dialog box has the same structure as the Priority Group Map in the DCB Configuration dialog box. The default CoS-to-traffic class structure is based on IEEE 802.1Q recommendations, as in the default Priority Group Map. 5. Enter a name for the traffic class map in the Name field. 6. Select the Traffic Class that you want to assign to the CoS priority. 7. Click OK. LLDP-DCBX configuration Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) is a IEEE standard for collecting and distributing device information. Data Center Bridging Exchange (DCBX) extends LLDP by providing a protocol for discovering, initializing, and managing DCB-compliant devices. There are two configuration procedures: • Configuring global LLDP characteristics. • Configuring an LLDP profile. Configuring global LLDP characteristics Configuring at the global level enables you to apply changes to every port. To configure the global LLDP characteristics, perform the following steps. 1. Select the DCB tab on the Switch Administration window. 2. Select the LLDP-DCBX tab. 3. Select the Global tab. 4. Select the LLDP check box to enable LLDP globally. You can clear the check box to disable LLDP. 5. Enter a name for the configuration in the System Name field. 6. Optionally, add a description in the System Description field. 7. Select the Mode. For Mode, the choices are Tx (transmit), Rx, (receive) or Both. The default is Both. 8. In the Hello field, enter a time value in seconds. Web Tools Administrator's Guide 217 53-1002756-01