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The test suites on this page may be downloaded and used for internal purposes only. The test suites may not be commercialized in any way without express permission of the UNH-IOL.

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Introduction     [Top]

The Data Center Bridging Consortium currently offers the following Services. These documents are constantly being updated to improve readability and to reflect the current specifications. Please contact us if you would like more information or have questions about the Data Center Bridging Consortium

Document Certification     [Top]

When testing based on the following test suites is performed, all reports generated will be digitally signed using an Adobe digital certificate. Upon reception of the report, the recipient can verify its authenticity using the instructions provided at http://www.iol.unh.edu/certifyDoc.

 

IOL     [Top]

Conformance     [Top]
Congestion Notification Test Suite [Top]
Revision: 1.1
Status: Draft (Partially Implemented)
Testing Days Needed: 10 days
Abstract: This test suite covers the process of congestion notification as defined in the IEEE 802.1Qau standard.
Test Suite: PDF Click to download PDF
 
Enhanced Transmission Selection Test Suite [Top]
Revision: 1.2
Status: Fully Documented (Active)
Testing Days Needed: 5 days
Abstract: This test suite covers the process of enhanced transmission selection as defined in the IEEE 802.1Qaz standard.
Test Suite: PDF Click to download PDF
Sample Report: PDF Click to download PDF
 
Priority-based Flow Control Test Suite [Top]
Revision: 2.0
Status: Fully Documented (Active)
Testing Days Needed: 5 days
Abstract: This test suite covers the process of priority-based flow control as defined in the IEEE 802.1Qbb standard.
Test Suite: PDF Click to download PDF
Sample Report: PDF Click to download PDF
 
Data Center Bridging Exchange Test Suite [Top]
Revision: 1.9
Status: Fully Documented (Active)
Testing Days Needed: 5 days
Abstract: This test suite covers the process of data center bridging exchange as defined in the IEEE 802.1Qaz standard.
Test Suite: PDF Click to download PDF
Sample Report: PDF Click to download PDF
 
Edge Virtual Bridging Test Suite [Top]
Revision: 0.0
Status: Draft (Inactive)
Testing Days Needed: 5 days
Abstract: This test suite covers the process of edge virtual bridging as defined in the IEEE 802.1Qbg standard.
 
Bridge Port Extension Test Suite [Top]
Revision: 0.0
Status: Draft (Inactive)
Testing Days Needed: 5 days
Abstract: This test suite covers the process of bridge port extension as defined in the IEEE 802.1Qbh standard.
 
FC-BB-5 (FCoE) Encapsulation Test Suite [Top]
Revision: 1.2
Status: Fully Documented (Active)
Testing Days Needed: 10 days
Abstract: This test suite covers the proper Fibre Channel over Ethernet encapsulation of the DUT, verifying frame fields contain proper values within a properly formatted frame.
Notes: Previous versions available: v1.0 v1.1
Test Suite: PDF Click to download PDF
 
FC-BB-5 (FCoE) FIP and VLAN Discovery Test Suite [Top]
Revision: 1.1
Status: Fully Documented (Partially Implemented)
Testing Days Needed: 10 days
Abstract: This test suite covers the proper Fibre Channel over Ethernet FIP and VLAN Discovery protocols of the DUT, verifying the proper discovery and login processes.
Test Suite: PDF Click to download PDF
 

Interoperability     [Top]
iSCSI over DCB Interoperability Test Suite [Top]
Revision: 1.1
Status: Fully Documented (Active)
Testing Days Needed: 5 days
Abstract: This test verifies that an iSCSI over DCB device can operate on a fabric with other iSCSI over DCB devices.
Test Suite: PDF Click to download PDF
 
FC-BB-5 (FCoE) Interoperability Test Suite [Top]
Revision: 1.0
Status: Fully Documented (Active)
Testing Days Needed: 5 Days
Abstract: This test verifies that a Fibre Channel over Ethernet device can operate on a fabric with multiple Fibre Channel over Ethernet devices.
 

 
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