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Procedure
Step 1
In the Navigation pane, click the Servers tab.
Step 2
On the Servers tab, expand Servers > Policies.
Step 3
Expand the node for the organization where you want to create the policy.
If the system does not include multitenancy, expand the root node.
Step 4
Right-click Fibre Channel Policies and choose Create Fibre Channel Adapter Policy.
Step 5
Enter a name and description for the policy in the following fields:
DescriptionName
The name of the policy.
This name can be between 1 and 16 alphanumeric characters. You
cannot use spaces or any special characters other than - (hyphen), _
(underscore), : (colon), and . (period), and you cannot change this name
after the object has been saved.
Name field
A description of the policy. We recommend that you include information
about where and when the policy should be used.
Enter up to 256 characters. You can use any characters or spaces except
^ (carat), \ (backslash), > (greater than), < (less than), ' (single quote),
" (double quote), ` (accent mark), or = (equal sign).
Description field
Step 6
(Optional) In the Resources area, adjust the following values:
DescriptionName
The number of transmit queue resources to allocate.
This value cannot be changed.
Transmit Queues field
The number of descriptors in each transmit queue. This parameter applies
to Extended Link Services (ELS) and Common Transport (CT) fibre
channel frames for generic services. It does not affect adapter
performance.
Enter an integer between 64 and 128. The default is 64.
Ring Size field
The number of receive queue resources to allocate.
This value cannot be changed.
Receive Queues field
The number of descriptors in each receive queue. This parameter applies
to Extended Link Services (ELS) and Common Transport (CT) fibre
channel frames for generic services. It does not affect adapter
performance.
Enter an integer between 64 and 128. The default is 64.
Ring Size field
Cisco UCS Manager GUI Configuration Guide, Release 2.0
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Configuring Fibre Channel Adapter Policies