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Cisco MDS 9000 Family NX-OS Interfaces Configuration Guide
OL-29284-01, Release 6.x
TE Port 2-4
TF Port 2-4
TNP Port 2-5
SD Port 2-5
ST Port 2-5
Fx Port 2-5
B Port 2-5
Auto Mode 2-5
Interface States 2-6
Administrative States 2-6
Operational States 2-6
Reason Codes 2-6
Graceful Shutdown 2-9
Port Administrative Speeds 2-10
Autosensing 2-10
Frame Encapsulation 2-10
Beacon LEDs 2-11
Speed LEDs 2-11
Bit Error Thresholds 2-11
SFP Transmitter Types 2-12
TL Ports 2-13
TL Port ALPA Caches 2-14
Port Guard 2-14
Port Monitor 2-15
Port Monitor Port Guard 2-16
Port Group Monitor 2-16
Local Switching 2-16
Slow Drain Device Detection and Congestion Avoidance 2-17
Management Interfaces 2-17
VSAN Interfaces 2-18
Prerequisites for Interfaces 2-18
Guidelines and Limitations 2-18
Generation 1 Interface Configuration Guidelines 2-18
Private Loop Configuration Guidelines 2-19
VSAN Interface Configuration Guidelines 2-19
Default Settings 2-20
Configuring Interfaces 2-20
Configuring Fibre Channel Interfaces 2-21
Setting the Interface Administrative State 2-22