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Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Configuration Guide
OL-17256-03, Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.x
Chapter 22 Configuring Generation 2 and Generation 3 Switching Modules
Configuring Module Interface Shared Resources
Figure 22-11 Speed Admin Column in Port Configuration
The auto parameter enables autosensing on the interface. The autoMax2G parameter enables autosensing
on the interface with a maximum speed of 2 Gbps.
Note If you change the port bandwidth reservation parameters on a 48-port or 24-port 4-Gbps, or any
8-Gbps Fibre Channel switching module, the change affects only the changed port. No other
ports in the port group are affected.
Step 5 Click the Apply Changes icon.
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Configuring Rate Mode
To configure the rate mode (dedicated or shared) on an interface on a 4-Gbps or 8-Gbps Fibre Channel
switching module using Fabric Manager, follow these steps:
Step 1 Select a switch from the Fabric pane, or select a group of switches (SAN, fabric, VSAN) from the
Logical Domains pane.
Step 2 Expand Switches > Interfaces and then select FC Physical from the Physical Attributes pane.
You se e t he FC Physical > General tab in the Interfaces pane.
Step 3 Scroll until you see the row containing the switch and port you want to configure.
Step 4 Select dedicated or shared from the Rate Mode column (see Figure 22-12).
Figure 22-12 Rate Mode Port Configuration