. First, some background on DCB itself. DCB is an extension to Ethernet that enables the dedication of resources in the converged network. To ensure
Tag: Force10
Force10 S4810 VLT – Quick Configuration sample
. I have already given a non-technical synopsis on VLT in one of my previous posts here https://hasanmansur.com/2012/10/15/force10-s4810-stacking-vs-vlt/ As mentioned, VLT Is a Dual Active Control
Force10 S60 – iSCSI configuration example – stacked, isolated.
. First, I would highly recommend you have a view of my earlier post that summarizes the various (platform independent) optimizations you can implement on
Force10 – Layer 2 Parameters – configuration ( VLANs, STP)
. I will start here with STP. As covered in one of my earlier posts, When configuring Spanning Tree on Force10 switches, you should accommodate whether your
Force10 MXL Switch for M1000e Blade Chassis
. This is the first of three posts on MXL blade switches. While this gives an overview of the switch, the other two posts give
Force10 MXL configuration – Data fabric for M1000e blade chassis
. If you see an issue where the MXL switch refuses to boot when placed in the M1000e chassis, be mindful that this may not
Force10 MXL configuration – iSCSI fabric for M1000e blade chassis
. First, I would highly recommend you have a view of my earlier post that summarizes the various (platform independent) optimizations you can implement on