8–Configuring FCoE in a Linux Environment
FCoE Driver Parameters for Linux
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Execution throttle Maximum number of com-
mands that a port can execute
at one time. When a port
reaches its execution throttle,
the port can execute no new
commands until the current
command execution is com-
plete.
65,535 1–65,535
Fast!UTIL,
QConverge-
Console GUI,
or QConverge-
Console CLI
Login Retry Count Number of times that the soft-
ware tries to log in to a device.
8 0–255
Fast!UTIL,
modprobe,
QConverge-
Console GUI,
or QConverge-
Console CLI
Port Down Retry
Count
Time to wait before reissuing a
command to a port that is
down.
30 0–255 sec-
onds
Fast!UTIL,
modprobe.
QConverge-
Console GUI,
or QConverge-
Console CLI
Link Down Timeout Time to wait for a link to come
up.
30 0–240 sec-
onds
Fast!UTIL,
QConverge-
Console GUI,
or QConverge-
Console CLI
LUNs per Target Number of LUNs per target.
Multiple LUN support is typi-
cally of RAID boxes that use
LUNs to map drives.
128 0, 8, 16, 32,
64, 128, 256
Fast!UTIL,
QConverge-
Console GUI,
or QConverge-
Console CLI
Enable LIP Full Login Enables or disables the ISP
chip to log in to all ports after a
LIP.
1 0—Disabled
1—Enabled
QConverge-
Console GUI or
QConverge-
Console CLI
Enable Target Reset Enables or disables drivers to
issue a Target Reset command
to all devices on the loop when
a SCSI Bus Reset command is
issued.
1 0—Disabled
1—Enabled
Fast!UTIL,
QConverge-
Console GUI,
or QConverge-
Console CLI
Table 8-1. FCoE Driver Parameters for Linux
Parameter Description Default Range
Configuration
Method