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Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Configuration Guide
OL-17256-03, Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.x
Chapter 20 Configuring Interfaces
Fibre Channel Interfaces
Figure 20-1 Fibre Channel Interface Configuration
Fibre Channel Interfaces
This section describes Fibre Channel interface characteristics, including (but not limited to) modes,
frame encapsulation, states, SFPs, and speeds.
This section includes the following topics:
• Generation 1 Interfaces Configuration Guidelines, page 20-2
• About Interface Modes, page 20-3
• Configuring Interface Modes, page 20-12
• Configuring Administrative Speeds, page 20-12
• About Interface Descriptions, page 20-18
• Specifying a Port Owner, page 20-13
• Configuring Port Guard, page 20-16
• About Frame Encapsulation, page 20-18
• About Receive Data Field Size, page 20-18
• Configuring Receive Data Field Size, page 20-18
• Identifying the Beacon LEDs, page 20-19
• About Beacon Mode, page 20-20
• About Bit Error Thresholds, page 20-20
• About SFP Transmitter Types, page 20-21
• Displaying SFP Transmitter Types, page 20-22
Generation 1 Interfaces Configuration Guidelines
The 32-port switching module guidelines apply to the following hardware:
• The 32-port, 2-Gbps or 1-Gbps switching module
• The Cisco MDS 9124 and 9134 switches
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