Fabric Manager Users Guide, Version 6.1, Revision A - QLogic

3–Fabric Manager Configuration
Configuring the QLogic Fabric Manager
Table 3-9. Sm Multicast Group Pre-Creation Parameters (Continued)
Parameter
VirtualFabric
or
PKey
Rate
or
Rate_Int
Default
Value
10g
Description
Controls the virtual fabric for which the
MulticastGroup is created. Alternatively
a PKey may be specified. If neither
is specified, the MGID will be created for
all Virtual Fabrics which contain the
MGID as an Application
The Static Rate for the multicast group.
Only nodes and paths which have a rate
greater than tor equal to this value will be
able to join the group. This also sets the
upper bound for the performance of the
multicast group.
Rate can either be specified in natural
format using Rate or in IBTA Int values
using Rate_Int: 2=2.5g, 3=10g, 4=30g,
5=5g, 6=20g, 7=40g, 8=60g, 9=80g,
10=120g
MTU
or
MTU_Int
2048 The MTU for the multicast group. Only
nodes and paths which have an MTU
greater than or equal to this value will be
able to join the group. This also sets the
upper bound for the message sizes which
may be sent to the multicast group.
MTU can either be specified in natural
format using MTU or in IBTA Int values
using MTU_In>: 1=256, 2=512, 3=1024,
4=2048, 5=4096
SL 0 The Service Level for the Multicast
Group. If unspecified, this will default to
the BaseSL of the corresponding Virtual
Fabric.
QKey 0 The QKey to be used for the group.
FlowLabel 0 The FlowLabel to be used for the group.
This value is not presently used.
TClass 0 The Traffic Class to be used for the
group.
This value is not presently used.
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