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Dell Networking OS Conguration Guide for the
Z9100–ON System
9.11.2.5
Notes, cautions, and warnings
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2017 - 10
Rev. A00
Contents
1 About this Guide...........................................................................................................................................34
Audience............................................................................................................................................................................34
Conventions......................................................................................................................................................................34
Related Documents......................................................................................................................................................... 34
2 Conguration Fundamentals........................................................................................................................ 35
Accessing the Command Line........................................................................................................................................35
CLI Modes.........................................................................................................................................................................35
Navigating CLI Modes............................................................................................................................................... 37
The do Command............................................................................................................................................................ 40
Undoing Commands........................................................................................................................................................ 40
Obtaining Help...................................................................................................................................................................41
Entering and Editing Commands.................................................................................................................................... 41
Command History............................................................................................................................................................ 42
Filtering show Command Outputs................................................................................................................................. 42
Example of the grep Keyword.................................................................................................................................. 42
Multiple Users in Conguration Mode...........................................................................................................................43
3 Getting Started............................................................................................................................................44
Console Access................................................................................................................................................................45
Serial Console.............................................................................................................................................................45
Micro USB-B Access.................................................................................................................................................46
Default Conguration.......................................................................................................................................................47
Conguring a Host Name................................................................................................................................................47
Accessing the System Remotely....................................................................................................................................47
Accessing the System Remotely..............................................................................................................................47
Congure the Management Port IP Address......................................................................................................... 47
Congure a Management Route..............................................................................................................................48
Conguring a Username and Password.................................................................................................................. 48
Conguring the Enable Password..................................................................................................................................48
Conguration File Management.....................................................................................................................................49
Copy Files to and from the System......................................................................................................................... 49
Mounting an NFS File System..................................................................................................................................50
Save the Running-Conguration.............................................................................................................................. 51
Congure the Overload Bit for a Startup Scenario............................................................................................... 52
Viewing Files...............................................................................................................................................................52
Managing the File System.............................................................................................................................................. 53
View Command History.................................................................................................................................................. 53
Upgrading Dell Networking OS...................................................................................................................................... 54
Using HTTP for File Transfers........................................................................................................................................ 54
Verify Software Images Before Installation...................................................................................................................55
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4 Management................................................................................................................................................57
Conguring Privilege Levels............................................................................................................................................57
Creating a Custom Privilege Level...........................................................................................................................58
Removing a Command from EXEC Mode.............................................................................................................. 58
Moving a Command from EXEC Privilege Mode to EXEC Mode........................................................................58
Allowing Access to CONFIGURATION Mode Commands....................................................................................58
Allowing Access to Dierent Modes........................................................................................................................58
Applying a Privilege Level to a Username...............................................................................................................60
Applying a Privilege Level to a Terminal Line.......................................................................................................... 60
Conguring Logging........................................................................................................................................................ 60
Audit and Security Logs.............................................................................................................................................61
Conguring Logging Format ...................................................................................................................................62
Setting Up a Secure Connection to a Syslog Server.............................................................................................62
Log Messages in the Internal Buer..............................................................................................................................64
Conguration Task List for System Log Management.......................................................................................... 64
Disabling System Logging............................................................................................................................................... 64
Sending System Messages to a Syslog Server............................................................................................................64
Conguring a UNIX System as a Syslog Server.....................................................................................................64
Track Login Activity......................................................................................................................................................... 65
Restrictions for Tracking Login Activity.................................................................................................................. 65
Conguring Login Activity Tracking.........................................................................................................................65
Display Login Statistics..............................................................................................................................................66
Limit Concurrent Login Sessions....................................................................................................................................67
Restrictions for Limiting the Number of Concurrent Sessions.............................................................................67
Conguring Concurrent Session Limit.....................................................................................................................67
Enabling the System to Clear Existing Sessions.................................................................................................... 68
Enabling Secured CLI Mode........................................................................................................................................... 69
Changing System Logging Settings.............................................................................................................................. 69
Display the Logging Buer and the Logging Conguration........................................................................................ 70
Conguring a UNIX Logging Facility Level....................................................................................................................70
Synchronizing Log Messages..........................................................................................................................................71
Enabling Timestamp on Syslog Messages.................................................................................................................... 72
File Transfer Services.......................................................................................................................................................72
Conguration Task List for File Transfer Services..................................................................................................72
Enabling the FTP Server........................................................................................................................................... 73
Conguring FTP Server Parameters........................................................................................................................73
Conguring FTP Client Parameters......................................................................................................................... 73
Terminal Lines................................................................................................................................................................... 74
Denying and Permitting Access to a Terminal Line................................................................................................ 74
Conguring Login Authentication for Terminal Lines.............................................................................................75
Setting Timeout for EXEC Privilege Mode................................................................................................................... 76
Using Telnet to get to Another Network Device.......................................................................................................... 77
Lock CONFIGURATION Mode....................................................................................................................................... 77
Viewing the Conguration Lock Status...................................................................................................................77
Reloading the system...................................................................................................................................................... 78
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Restoring the Factory Default Settings.........................................................................................................................79
Important Points to Remember................................................................................................................................79
Restoring Factory Default Environment Variables................................................................................................. 79
5 802.1X.......................................................................................................................................................... 81
Port-Authentication Process..........................................................................................................................................83
EAP over RADIUS......................................................................................................................................................83
Conguring 802.1X...........................................................................................................................................................84
Related Conguration Tasks..................................................................................................................................... 84
Important Points to Remember......................................................................................................................................84
Enabling 802.1X................................................................................................................................................................ 85
Conguring dot1x Prole ................................................................................................................................................86
Conguring the Static MAB and MAB Prole ............................................................................................................. 87
Conguring Critical VLAN ..............................................................................................................................................87
Conguring MAC addresses for a do1x Prole.............................................................................................................88
Conguring Request Identity Re-Transmissions...........................................................................................................89
Conguring a Quiet Period after a Failed Authentication..................................................................................... 89
Forcibly Authorizing or Unauthorizing a Port............................................................................................................... 90
Re-Authenticating a Port.................................................................................................................................................91
Conguring Timeouts...................................................................................................................................................... 92
Conguring Dynamic VLAN Assignment with Port Authentication...........................................................................93
Guest and Authentication-Fail VLANs.......................................................................................................................... 94
Conguring a Guest VLAN....................................................................................................................................... 94
Conguring an Authentication-Fail VLAN...............................................................................................................94
6 Access Control List (ACL) VLAN Groups and Content Addressable Memory (CAM)....................................96
Optimizing CAM Utilization During the Attachment of ACLs to VLANs...................................................................96
Guidelines for Conguring ACL VLAN Groups............................................................................................................. 97
Conguring ACL VLAN Groups and Conguring FP Blocks for VLAN Parameters................................................ 97
Conguring ACL VLAN Groups................................................................................................................................97
Conguring FP Blocks for VLAN Parameters........................................................................................................ 98
Viewing CAM Usage........................................................................................................................................................99
Allocating FP Blocks for VLAN Processes.................................................................................................................. 100
7 Access Control Lists (ACLs)........................................................................................................................101
IP Access Control Lists (ACLs).....................................................................................................................................102
CAM Usage...............................................................................................................................................................103
Implementing ACLs on Dell Networking OS..........................................................................................................104
Congure ACL Range Proles...................................................................................................................................... 105
Important Points to Remember.................................................................................................................................... 106
Conguration Task List for Route Maps................................................................................................................106
Conguring Match Routes......................................................................................................................................109
Conguring Set Conditions......................................................................................................................................110
Congure a Route Map for Route Redistribution.................................................................................................. 111
Congure a Route Map for Route Tagging.............................................................................................................111
Continue Clause........................................................................................................................................................ 112
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IP Fragment Handling..................................................................................................................................................... 112
IP Fragments ACL Examples....................................................................................................................................112
Layer 4 ACL Rules Examples................................................................................................................................... 113
Congure a Standard IP ACL.........................................................................................................................................114
Conguring a Standard IP ACL Filter......................................................................................................................115
Congure an Extended IP ACL......................................................................................................................................115
Conguring Filters with a Sequence Number........................................................................................................116
Conguring Filters Without a Sequence Number................................................................................................. 118
Congure Layer 2 and Layer 3 ACLs............................................................................................................................ 119
Assign an IP ACL to an Interface..................................................................................................................................120
Applying an IP ACL.........................................................................................................................................................120
Counting ACL Hits.....................................................................................................................................................121
Congure Ingress ACLs.................................................................................................................................................. 121
Congure Egress ACLs...................................................................................................................................................121
Applying Egress Layer 3 ACLs (Control-Plane).................................................................................................... 122
Conguring UDF ACL.....................................................................................................................................................123
IP Prex Lists.................................................................................................................................................................. 125
Implementation Information.................................................................................................................................... 125
Conguration Task List for Prex Lists.................................................................................................................. 126
ACL Resequencing......................................................................................................................................................... 129
Resequencing an ACL or Prex List.......................................................................................................................130
Route Maps......................................................................................................................................................................131
Implementation Information..................................................................................................................................... 131
Flow-Based Monitoring.................................................................................................................................................. 131
Behavior of Flow-Based Monitoring....................................................................................................................... 131
Enabling Flow-Based Monitoring............................................................................................................................133
Conguring IP Mirror Access Group............................................................................................................................ 133
Sample Conguration...............................................................................................................................................134
Example of viewing IP mirror–access–group applied to an Interface................................................................135
8 Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD).................................................................................................. 136
How BFD Works............................................................................................................................................................. 136
BFD Packet Format..................................................................................................................................................137
BFD Sessions............................................................................................................................................................ 138
BFD Three-Way Handshake.................................................................................................................................... 139
Session State Changes.............................................................................................................................................141
Important Points to Remember..................................................................................................................................... 141
Congure BFD................................................................................................................................................................. 141
Congure BFD for Physical Ports...........................................................................................................................142
Congure BFD for Static Routes............................................................................................................................143
Congure BFD for IPv6 Static Routes...................................................................................................................147
Congure BFD for OSPF.........................................................................................................................................149
Congure BFD for OSPFv3.....................................................................................................................................155
Congure BFD for IS-IS...........................................................................................................................................158
Congure BFD for BGP...........................................................................................................................................160
Congure BFD for VRRP.........................................................................................................................................166
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Conguring Protocol Liveness................................................................................................................................ 169
Troubleshooting BFD................................................................................................................................................169
9 Border Gateway Protocol IPv4 (BGPv4)..................................................................................................... 171
Autonomous Systems (AS)............................................................................................................................................ 171
Sessions and Peers.........................................................................................................................................................173
Establish a Session................................................................................................................................................... 173
Route Reectors............................................................................................................................................................. 174
BGP Attributes................................................................................................................................................................175
Best Path Selection Criteria.................................................................................................................................... 175
Weight........................................................................................................................................................................ 177
Local Preference....................................................................................................................................................... 177
Multi-Exit Discriminators (MEDs)...........................................................................................................................178
Origin..........................................................................................................................................................................179
AS Path......................................................................................................................................................................180
Next Hop................................................................................................................................................................... 180
Multiprotocol BGP..........................................................................................................................................................180
Implement BGP with Dell Networking OS....................................................................................................................181
Additional Path (Add-Path) Support.......................................................................................................................181
Advertise IGP Cost as MED for Redistributed Routes......................................................................................... 181
Ignore Router-ID in Best-Path Calculation............................................................................................................ 182
Four-Byte AS Numbers............................................................................................................................................182
AS4 Number Representation.................................................................................................................................. 182
AS Number Migration.............................................................................................................................................. 184
BGP4 Management Information Base (MIB)........................................................................................................185
Important Points to Remember.............................................................................................................................. 185
Conguration Information..............................................................................................................................................186
BGP Conguration......................................................................................................................................................... 186
Enabling BGP.............................................................................................................................................................187
Conguring AS4 Number Representations........................................................................................................... 190
Conguring Peer Groups......................................................................................................................................... 192
Conguring BGP Fast Fall-Over.............................................................................................................................194
Conguring Passive Peering................................................................................................................................... 196
Maintaining Existing AS Numbers During an AS Migration................................................................................. 196
Allowing an AS Number to Appear in its Own AS Path....................................................................................... 197
Enabling Graceful Restart........................................................................................................................................198
Enabling Neighbor Graceful Restart...................................................................................................................... 199
Filtering on an AS-Path Attribute........................................................................................................................... 199
Regular Expressions as Filters.................................................................................................................................201
Redistributing Routes..............................................................................................................................................202
Enabling Additional Paths....................................................................................................................................... 203
Conguring IP Community Lists............................................................................................................................ 203
Conguring an IP Extended Community List....................................................................................................... 204
Filtering Routes with Community Lists.................................................................................................................205
Manipulating the COMMUNITY Attribute............................................................................................................206
Changing MED Attributes.......................................................................................................................................207
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Changing the LOCAL_PREFERENCE Attribute..................................................................................................207
Conguring the local System or a Dierent System to be the Next Hop for BGP-Learned Routes............ 208
Changing the WEIGHT Attribute...........................................................................................................................209
Enabling Multipath...................................................................................................................................................209
Filtering BGP Routes...............................................................................................................................................209
Filtering BGP Routes Using Route Maps............................................................................................................... 211
Filtering BGP Routes Using AS-PATH Information............................................................................................... 211
Conguring BGP Route Reectors........................................................................................................................ 212
Aggregating Routes..................................................................................................................................................213
Conguring BGP Confederations........................................................................................................................... 213
Enabling Route Flap Dampening.............................................................................................................................214
Changing BGP Timers..............................................................................................................................................216
Enabling BGP Neighbor Soft-Reconguration..................................................................................................... 216
Enabling or disabling BGP neighbors......................................................................................................................217
Route Map Continue................................................................................................................................................219
Enabling MBGP Congurations.................................................................................................................................... 219
BGP Regular Expression Optimization........................................................................................................................220
Debugging BGP............................................................................................................................................................. 220
Storing Last and Bad PDUs.....................................................................................................................................221
Capturing PDUs....................................................................................................................................................... 222
PDU Counters.......................................................................................................................................................... 223
Sample Congurations.................................................................................................................................................. 223
10 Content Addressable Memory (CAM).......................................................................................................230
CAM Allocation.............................................................................................................................................................. 230
Test CAM Usage............................................................................................................................................................ 232
View CAM-ACL Settings.............................................................................................................................................. 232
View CAM Usage...........................................................................................................................................................233
CAM Optimization......................................................................................................................................................... 234
Troubleshoot CAM Proling..........................................................................................................................................234
QoS CAM Region Limitation...................................................................................................................................234
Syslog Error When the Table is Full....................................................................................................................... 234
Syslog Warning Upon 90 Percent Utilization of CAM.........................................................................................234
Syslog Warning for Discrepancies Between Congured Extended Prexes.................................................... 234
Unied Forwarding Table (UFT) Modes......................................................................................................................234
Conguring UFT Modes......................................................................................................................................... 235
11 Control Plane Policing (CoPP).................................................................................................................. 236
Congure Control Plane Policing..................................................................................................................................237
Conguring CoPP for Protocols............................................................................................................................ 238
Conguring CoPP for CPU Queues...................................................................................................................... 240
Protocol to CPU Queue Mapping...........................................................................................................................241
Conguring Protocol to CPU Queue Mapping......................................................................................................241
Displaying CoPP Conguration ............................................................................................................................. 242
12 Data Center Bridging (DCB)..................................................................................................................... 244
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Ethernet Enhancements in Data Center Bridging......................................................................................................244
Priority-Based Flow Control................................................................................................................................... 245
Enhanced Transmission Selection..........................................................................................................................246
Data Center Bridging Exchange Protocol (DCBx)...............................................................................................247
Data Center Bridging in a Trac Flow...................................................................................................................248
Buer Organization................................................................................................................................................. 248
Enabling Data Center Bridging.....................................................................................................................................250
DCB Maps and its Attributes.................................................................................................................................. 251
Data Center Bridging: Default Conguration.............................................................................................................. 251
Conguring Priority-Based Flow Control.................................................................................................................... 252
Conguring Lossless Queues................................................................................................................................. 253
Conguring PFC in a DCB Map................................................................................................................................... 254
PFC Conguration Notes........................................................................................................................................254
PFC Prerequisites and Restrictions.......................................................................................................................255
Applying a DCB Map on a Port....................................................................................................................................255
Conguring PFC without a DCB Map.........................................................................................................................256
Priority-Based Flow Control Using Dynamic Buer Method................................................................................... 256
Pause and Resume of Trac..................................................................................................................................256
Buer Sizes for Lossless or PFC Packets.............................................................................................................257
Shared headroom for lossless or PFC packets...........................................................................................................257
Example Scenario.................................................................................................................................................... 258
Conguring Shared Head Room Buer................................................................................................................ 259
Viewing Shared Head Room Usage.......................................................................................................................259
Monitoring Buer Statistics for Tracking Purposes............................................................................................ 260
Behavior of Tagged Packets.........................................................................................................................................260
Conguration Example for DSCP and PFC Priorities.................................................................................................261
SNMP Support for PFC and Buer Statistics Tracking............................................................................................ 261
Performing PFC Using DSCP Bits Instead of 802.1p Bits.........................................................................................262
PFC and ETS Conguration Examples........................................................................................................................262
Using PFC to Manage Converged Ethernet Trac...................................................................................................262
Operations on Untagged Packets................................................................................................................................263
Generation of PFC for a Priority for Untagged Packets...........................................................................................263
Congure Enhanced Transmission Selection..............................................................................................................263
Creating an ETS Priority Group..............................................................................................................................263
ETS Operation with DCBx...................................................................................................................................... 264
Conguring ETS in a DCB Map..............................................................................................................................265
Hierarchical Scheduling in ETS Output Policies......................................................................................................... 266
Using ETS to Manage Converged Ethernet Trac................................................................................................... 267
Applying DCB Policies in a Switch Stack.................................................................................................................... 267
Congure a DCBx Operation........................................................................................................................................ 267
DCBx Operation....................................................................................................................................................... 267
DCBx Port Roles...................................................................................................................................................... 268
DCB Conguration Exchange................................................................................................................................ 269
Conguration Source Election............................................................................................................................... 269
Propagation of DCB Information............................................................................................................................270
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Auto-Detection and Manual Conguration of the DCBx Version.......................................................................270
DCBx Example.......................................................................................................................................................... 271
DCBx Prerequisites and Restrictions......................................................................................................................271
Conguring DCBx.....................................................................................................................................................271
Verifying the DCB Conguration..................................................................................................................................275
QoS dot1p Trac Classication and Queue Assignment.......................................................................................... 282
Conguring the Dynamic Buer Method....................................................................................................................282
Sample DCB Conguration...........................................................................................................................................283
PFC and ETS Conguration Command Examples...............................................................................................285
13 Dynamic Host Conguration Protocol (DHCP).........................................................................................286
DHCP Packet Format and Options............................................................................................................................. 286
Assign an IP Address using DHCP...............................................................................................................................288
Implementation Information..........................................................................................................................................288
Congure the System to be a DHCP Server..............................................................................................................289
Conguring the Server for Automatic Address Allocation..................................................................................289
Specifying a Default Gateway.................................................................................................................................291
Congure a Method of Hostname Resolution...................................................................................................... 291
Using DNS for Address Resolution.........................................................................................................................291
Using NetBIOS WINS for Address Resolution...................................................................................................... 291
Creating Manual Binding Entries............................................................................................................................292
Debugging the DHCP Server................................................................................................................................. 292
Using DHCP Clear Commands...............................................................................................................................292
Congure the System to be a DHCP Client............................................................................................................... 293
Conguring the DHCP Client System................................................................................................................... 293
DHCP Client on a Management Interface............................................................................................................295
DHCP Client Operation with Other Features.......................................................................................................295
Congure Secure DHCP...............................................................................................................................................296
Option 82..................................................................................................................................................................296
DHCP Snooping....................................................................................................................................................... 297
Drop DHCP Packets on Snooped VLANs Only....................................................................................................300
Dynamic ARP Inspection......................................................................................................................................... 301
Conguring Dynamic ARP Inspection................................................................................................................... 302
Source Address Validation............................................................................................................................................ 303
Enabling IP Source Address Validation..................................................................................................................303
DHCP MAC Source Address Validation................................................................................................................ 304
Enabling IP+MAC Source Address Validation.......................................................................................................304
Viewing the Number of SAV Dropped Packets................................................................................................... 305
Clearing the Number of SAV Dropped Packets...................................................................................................305
14 Equal Cost Multi-Path (ECMP)................................................................................................................ 306
ECMP for Flow-Based Anity.....................................................................................................................................306
Conguring the Hash Algorithm............................................................................................................................ 306
Enabling Deterministic ECMP Next Hop.............................................................................................................. 306
Conguring the Hash Algorithm Seed...................................................................................................................307
Link Bundle Monitoring..................................................................................................................................................307
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Managing ECMP Group Paths...............................................................................................................................308
Creating an ECMP Group Bundle..........................................................................................................................308
Modifying the ECMP Group Threshold................................................................................................................ 308
Support for /128 IPv6 and /32 IPv4 Prexes in Layer 3 Host Table and LPM Table......................................309
Support for ECMP in host table............................................................................................................................. 310
Support for moving /128 IPv6 Prexes and /32 IPv4 Prexes .........................................................................310
15 FIP Snooping............................................................................................................................................. 311
Fibre Channel over Ethernet..........................................................................................................................................311
Ensure Robustness in a Converged Ethernet Network..............................................................................................311
FIP Snooping on Ethernet Bridges...............................................................................................................................313
Using FIP Snooping........................................................................................................................................................315
FIP Snooping Prerequisites..................................................................................................................................... 315
Important Points to Remember.............................................................................................................................. 315
Enabling the FCoE Transit Feature.........................................................................................................................316
Enable FIP Snooping on VLANs..............................................................................................................................317
Congure the FC-MAP Value................................................................................................................................. 317
Congure a Port for a Bridge-to-Bridge Link........................................................................................................ 317
Congure a Port for a Bridge-to-FCF Link............................................................................................................317
Impact on Other Software Features...................................................................................................................... 317
FIP Snooping Restrictions....................................................................................................................................... 318
Conguring FIP Snooping........................................................................................................................................318
Displaying FIP Snooping Information............................................................................................................................319
FCoE Transit Conguration Example...........................................................................................................................324
16 Flex Hash and Optimized Boot-Up............................................................................................................326
Flex Hash Capability Overview.....................................................................................................................................326
Conguring the Flex Hash Mechanism.......................................................................................................................326
Conguring Fast Boot and LACP Fast Switchover................................................................................................... 327
Optimizing the Boot Time.............................................................................................................................................327
Booting Process When Optimized Boot Time Mechanism is Enabled.............................................................. 327
Guidelines for Conguring Optimized Booting Mechanism................................................................................328
Interoperation of Applications with Fast Boot and System States..........................................................................329
LACP and IPv4 Routing.......................................................................................................................................... 329
LACP and IPv6 Routing.......................................................................................................................................... 329
BGP Graceful Restart............................................................................................................................................. 330
Cold Boot Caused by Power Cycling the System................................................................................................330
Unexpected Reload of the System........................................................................................................................330
Software Upgrade................................................................................................................................................... 330
LACP Fast Switchover............................................................................................................................................330
Changes to BGP Multipath..................................................................................................................................... 331
Delayed Installation of ECMP Routes Into BGP....................................................................................................331
RDMA Over Converged Ethernet (RoCE) Overview................................................................................................ 331
Preserving 802.1Q VLAN Tag Value for Lite Subinterfaces...................................................................................... 332
17 Force10 Resilient Ring Protocol (FRRP)................................................................................................... 333
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Protocol Overview......................................................................................................................................................... 333
Ring Status............................................................................................................................................................... 334
Multiple FRRP Rings................................................................................................................................................334
Important FRRP Points...........................................................................................................................................335
Important FRRP Concepts..................................................................................................................................... 336
Implementing FRRP.......................................................................................................................................................337
FRRP Conguration.......................................................................................................................................................337
Creating the FRRP Group.......................................................................................................................................337
Conguring the Control VLAN...............................................................................................................................338
Conguring and Adding the Member VLANs.......................................................................................................339
Setting the FRRP Timers........................................................................................................................................340
Clearing the FRRP Counters..................................................................................................................................340
Viewing the FRRP Conguration...........................................................................................................................340
Viewing the FRRP Information............................................................................................................................... 341
Troubleshooting FRRP................................................................................................................................................... 341
Conguration Checks...............................................................................................................................................341
Sample Conguration and Topology.............................................................................................................................341
FRRP Support on VLT...................................................................................................................................................343
Example Scenario.................................................................................................................................................... 343
Important Points to Remember..............................................................................................................................344
18 GARP VLAN Registration Protocol (GVRP)..............................................................................................346
Important Points to Remember................................................................................................................................... 346
Congure GVRP.............................................................................................................................................................347
Related Conguration Tasks................................................................................................................................... 347
Enabling GVRP Globally................................................................................................................................................ 348
Enabling GVRP on a Layer 2 Interface........................................................................................................................348
Congure GVRP Registration...................................................................................................................................... 348
Congure a GARP Timer.............................................................................................................................................. 349
19 Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP)......................................................................................... 350
IGMP Implementation Information.............................................................................................................................. 350
IGMP Protocol Overview..............................................................................................................................................350
IGMP Version 2........................................................................................................................................................350
IGMP Version 3........................................................................................................................................................352
Congure IGMP.............................................................................................................................................................355
Related Conguration Tasks...................................................................................................................................355
Viewing IGMP Enabled Interfaces...............................................................................................................................356
Selecting an IGMP Version...........................................................................................................................................356
Viewing IGMP Groups...................................................................................................................................................356
Adjusting Timers.............................................................................................................................................................357
Adjusting Query and Response Timers................................................................................................................. 357
Enabling IGMP Immediate-Leave................................................................................................................................ 358
IGMP Snooping..............................................................................................................................................................358
IGMP Snooping Implementation Information.......................................................................................................358
Conguring IGMP Snooping...................................................................................................................................358
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Removing a Group-Port Association.....................................................................................................................359
Disabling Multicast Flooding...................................................................................................................................359
Specifying a Port as Connected to a Multicast Router...................................................................................... 359
Conguring the Switch as Querier........................................................................................................................ 360
Fast Convergence after MSTP Topology Changes...................................................................................................360
Egress Interface Selection (EIS) for HTTP and IGMP Applications.........................................................................361
Protocol Separation..................................................................................................................................................361
Enabling and Disabling Management Egress Interface Selection...................................................................... 362
Handling of Management Route Conguration................................................................................................... 363
Handling of Switch-Initiated Trac....................................................................................................................... 363
Handling of Switch-Destined Trac......................................................................................................................364
Handling of Transit Trac (Trac Separation).................................................................................................... 365
Mapping of Management Applications and Trac Type.....................................................................................365
Behavior of Various Applications for Switch-Initiated Trac ............................................................................366
Behavior of Various Applications for Switch-Destined Trac ...........................................................................367
Interworking of EIS With Various Applications.....................................................................................................368
Designating a Multicast Router Interface................................................................................................................... 368
20 Interfaces................................................................................................................................................ 369
Basic Interface Conguration.......................................................................................................................................369
Advanced Interface Conguration...............................................................................................................................369
Interface Types...............................................................................................................................................................370
View Basic Interface Information................................................................................................................................. 370
Resetting an Interface to its Factory Default State...................................................................................................372
Enabling a Physical Interface........................................................................................................................................373
Physical Interfaces.........................................................................................................................................................373
Conguration Task List for Physical Interfaces.................................................................................................... 373
Overview of Layer Modes.......................................................................................................................................374
Conguring Layer 2 (Data Link) Mode.................................................................................................................. 374
Conguring Layer 2 (Interface) Mode...................................................................................................................374
Conguring Layer 3 (Network) Mode...................................................................................................................375
Conguring Layer 3 (Interface) Mode...................................................................................................................375
Egress Interface Selection (EIS).................................................................................................................................. 376
Important Points to Remember..............................................................................................................................376
Conguring EIS.........................................................................................................................................................376
Management Interfaces................................................................................................................................................ 377
Conguring Management Interfaces.....................................................................................................................377
Conguring a Management Interface on an Ethernet Port................................................................................377
VLAN Interfaces.............................................................................................................................................................378
Loopback Interfaces...................................................................................................................................................... 379
Null Interfaces.................................................................................................................................................................379
Port Channel Interfaces................................................................................................................................................ 379
Port Channel Denition and Standards.................................................................................................................380
Port Channel Benets.............................................................................................................................................380
Port Channel Implementation.................................................................................................................................380
Interfaces in Port Channels.....................................................................................................................................381
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Conguration Tasks for Port Channel Interfaces..................................................................................................381
Creating a Port Channel.......................................................................................................................................... 381
Adding a Physical Interface to a Port Channel.....................................................................................................382
Reassigning an Interface to a New Port Channel................................................................................................383
Conguring the Minimum Oper Up Links in a Port Channel.............................................................................. 384
Adding or Removing a Port Channel from a VLAN............................................................................................. 384
Assigning an IP Address to a Port Channel.......................................................................................................... 385
Deleting or Disabling a Port Channel.....................................................................................................................386
Load Balancing Through Port Channels................................................................................................................386
Load-Balancing Method..........................................................................................................................................386
Changing the Hash Algorithm................................................................................................................................ 387
Bulk Conguration......................................................................................................................................................... 388
Interface Range........................................................................................................................................................388
Bulk Conguration Examples..................................................................................................................................388
Dening Interface Range Macros................................................................................................................................ 390
Dene the Interface Range.................................................................................................................................... 390
Choosing an Interface-Range Macro.................................................................................................................... 390
Monitoring and Maintaining Interfaces........................................................................................................................ 391
Maintenance Using TDR......................................................................................................................................... 392
Non Dell-Qualied Transceivers................................................................................................................................... 392
Splitting 100G Ports...................................................................................................................................................... 393
Link Dampening..............................................................................................................................................................394
Important Points to Remember............................................................................................................................. 394
Enabling Link Dampening........................................................................................................................................394
Link Bundle Monitoring................................................................................................................................................. 396
Using Ethernet Pause Frames for Flow Control........................................................................................................ 396
Enabling Pause Frames........................................................................................................................................... 397
Congure the MTU Size on an Interface.................................................................................................................... 397
Conguring wavelength for 10–Gigabit SFP+ optics................................................................................................398
Port-Pipes.......................................................................................................................................................................398
CR4 Auto-Negotiation...................................................................................................................................................398
Setting the Speed of Ethernet Interfaces.................................................................................................................. 399
FEC Conguration......................................................................................................................................................... 400
View Advanced Interface Information.........................................................................................................................402
Conguring the Interface Sampling Size.............................................................................................................. 402
Conguring the Trac Sampling Size Globally...........................................................................................................403
Dynamic Counters......................................................................................................................................................... 405
Clearing Interface Counters................................................................................................................................... 405
Enhanced Validation of Interface Ranges...................................................................................................................406
Compressing Conguration Files................................................................................................................................. 406
21 IPv4 Routing............................................................................................................................................. 410
IP Addresses.................................................................................................................................................................... 411
Implementation Information..................................................................................................................................... 411
Conguration Tasks for IP Addresses........................................................................................................................... 411
Assigning IP Addresses to an Interface........................................................................................................................ 411
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Conguring Static Routes............................................................................................................................................. 412
Congure Static Routes for the Management Interface...........................................................................................413
Using the Congured Source IP Address in ICMP Messages...................................................................................414
Conguring the ICMP Source Interface................................................................................................................ 414
Conguring the Duration to Establish a TCP Connection......................................................................................... 414
Enabling Directed Broadcast.........................................................................................................................................415
Resolution of Host Names............................................................................................................................................ 415
Enabling Dynamic Resolution of Host Names.............................................................................................................415
Specifying the Local System Domain and a List of Domains.................................................................................... 416
Conguring DNS with Traceroute................................................................................................................................ 416
ARP.................................................................................................................................................................................. 417
Conguration Tasks for ARP......................................................................................................................................... 417
Conguring Static ARP Entries.....................................................................................................................................417
Enabling Proxy ARP........................................................................................................................................................418
Clearing ARP Cache.......................................................................................................................................................418
ARP Learning via Gratuitous ARP................................................................................................................................ 418
Enabling ARP Learning via Gratuitous ARP.................................................................................................................419
ARP Learning via ARP Request....................................................................................................................................419
Conguring ARP Retries...............................................................................................................................................420
ICMP............................................................................................................................................................................... 420
Conguration Tasks for ICMP......................................................................................................................................420
Enabling ICMP Unreachable Messages...................................................................................................................... 420
UDP Helper..................................................................................................................................................................... 421
Congure UDP Helper............................................................................................................................................. 421
Important Points to Remember.............................................................................................................................. 421
Enabling UDP Helper......................................................................................................................................................421
Conguring a Broadcast Address................................................................................................................................. 421
Congurations Using UDP Helper............................................................................................................................... 422
UDP Helper with Broadcast-All Addresses.................................................................................................................422
UDP Helper with Subnet Broadcast Addresses.........................................................................................................423
UDP Helper with Congured Broadcast Addresses.................................................................................................. 423
UDP Helper with No Congured Broadcast Addresses............................................................................................424
Troubleshooting UDP Helper........................................................................................................................................ 424
22 IPv6 Routing............................................................................................................................................425
Protocol Overview......................................................................................................................................................... 425
Extended Address Space........................................................................................................................................426
Stateless Autoconguration................................................................................................................................... 426
IPv6 Headers............................................................................................................................................................426
Longest Prex Match (LPM) Table and IPv6 /65 – /128 support....................................................................427
IPv6 Header Fields...................................................................................................................................................428
Extension Header Fields..........................................................................................................................................430
Addressing................................................................................................................................................................. 431
Implementing IPv6 with Dell Networking OS............................................................................................................. 432
ICMPv6...........................................................................................................................................................................432
Path MTU Discovery..................................................................................................................................................... 432
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IPv6 Neighbor Discovery.............................................................................................................................................. 433
IPv6 Neighbor Discovery of MTU Packets...........................................................................................................433
Conguring the IPv6 Recursive DNS Server....................................................................................................... 433
Debugging IPv6 RDNSS Information Sent to the Host .....................................................................................434
Displaying IPv6 RDNSS Information......................................................................................................................435
Secure Shell (SSH) Over an IPv6 Transport..............................................................................................................435
Conguration Tasks for IPv6........................................................................................................................................436
Adjusting Your CAM-Prole....................................................................................................................................436
Assigning an IPv6 Address to an Interface........................................................................................................... 437
Assigning a Static IPv6 Route................................................................................................................................ 437
Conguring Telnet with IPv6..................................................................................................................................438
SNMP over IPv6......................................................................................................................................................438
Displaying IPv6 Information.................................................................................................................................... 438
Displaying an IPv6 Interface Information.............................................................................................................. 439
Showing IPv6 Routes..............................................................................................................................................440
Showing the Running-Conguration for an Interface..........................................................................................441
Clearing IPv6 Routes................................................................................................................................................441
Conguring IPv6 RA Guard.......................................................................................................................................... 442
23 iSCSI Optimization...................................................................................................................................444
iSCSI Optimization Overview....................................................................................................................................... 444
Monitoring iSCSI Trac Flows...............................................................................................................................446
Application of Quality of Service to iSCSI Trac Flows..................................................................................... 446
Information Monitored in iSCSI Trac Flows.......................................................................................................446
Detection and Auto-Conguration for Dell EqualLogic Arrays........................................................................... 447
Conguring Detection and Ports for Dell Compellent Arrays............................................................................. 447
Synchronizing iSCSI Sessions Learned on VLT-Lags with VLT-Peer.................................................................448
Enable and Disable iSCSI Optimization................................................................................................................. 448
Default iSCSI Optimization Values...............................................................................................................................449
iSCSI Optimization Prerequisites................................................................................................................................. 449
Conguring iSCSI Optimization....................................................................................................................................449
Displaying iSCSI Optimization Information.................................................................................................................. 451
24 Intermediate System to Intermediate System.......................................................................................... 453
IS-IS Protocol Overview............................................................................................................................................... 453
IS-IS Addressing.............................................................................................................................................................453
Multi-Topology IS-IS...................................................................................................................................................... 454
Transition Mode....................................................................................................................................................... 454
Interface Support.................................................................................................................................................... 455
Adjacencies...............................................................................................................................................................455
Graceful Restart............................................................................................................................................................ 455
Timers....................................................................................................................................................................... 455
Implementation Information......................................................................................................................................... 455
Conguration Information.............................................................................................................................................456
Conguration Tasks for IS-IS..................................................................................................................................457
Conguring the Distance of a Route.....................................................................................................................464
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Changing the IS-Type.............................................................................................................................................. 465
Redistributing IPv4 Routes..................................................................................................................................... 467
Redistributing IPv6 Routes.....................................................................................................................................468
Conguring Authentication Passwords.................................................................................................................469
Setting the Overload Bit......................................................................................................................................... 469
Debugging IS-IS....................................................................................................................................................... 470
IS-IS Metric Styles..........................................................................................................................................................471
Congure Metric Values................................................................................................................................................ 471
Maximum Values in the Routing Table...................................................................................................................472
Change the IS-IS Metric Style in One Level Only................................................................................................472
Leaks from One Level to Another.......................................................................................................................... 473
Sample Congurations.................................................................................................................................................. 474
25 Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP)...............................................................................................477
Introduction to Dynamic LAGs and LACP...................................................................................................................477
Important Points to Remember..............................................................................................................................477
LACP Modes............................................................................................................................................................ 478
Conguring LACP Commands............................................................................................................................... 478
LACP Conguration Tasks............................................................................................................................................ 479
Creating a LAG.........................................................................................................................................................479
Conguring the LAG Interfaces as Dynamic........................................................................................................ 479
Setting the LACP Long Timeout........................................................................................................................... 480
Monitoring and Debugging LACP..........................................................................................................................480
Shared LAG State Tracking........................................................................................................................................... 481
Conguring Shared LAG State Tracking................................................................................................................481
Important Points about Shared LAG State Tracking........................................................................................... 483
LACP Basic Conguration Example.............................................................................................................................483
Congure a LAG on ALPHA................................................................................................................................... 483
26 Layer 2.....................................................................................................................................................492
Manage the MAC Address Table................................................................................................................................. 492
Clearing the MAC Address Table........................................................................................................................... 492
Setting the Aging Time for Dynamic Entries........................................................................................................492
Conguring a Static MAC Address........................................................................................................................493
Displaying the MAC Address Table........................................................................................................................ 493
MAC Learning Limit.......................................................................................................................................................493
Setting the MAC Learning Limit............................................................................................................................ 494
mac learning-limit Dynamic.....................................................................................................................................494
mac learning-limit mac-address-sticky................................................................................................................. 494
mac learning-limit station-move............................................................................................................................ 495
mac learning-limit no-station-move...................................................................................................................... 495
Learning Limit Violation Actions.............................................................................................................................495
Setting Station Move Violation Actions................................................................................................................ 496
Recovering from Learning Limit and Station Move Violations........................................................................... 496
Disabling MAC Address Learning on the System.......................................................................................................497
NIC Teaming................................................................................................................................................................... 497
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Congure Redundant Pairs...........................................................................................................................................498
Important Points about Conguring Redundant Pairs........................................................................................500
Far-End Failure Detection..............................................................................................................................................501
FEFD State Changes...............................................................................................................................................502
Conguring FEFD.................................................................................................................................................... 503
Enabling FEFD on an Interface.............................................................................................................................. 503
Debugging FEFD......................................................................................................................................................504
27 Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP)..................................................................................................... 506
802.1AB (LLDP) Overview........................................................................................................................................... 506
Protocol Data Units................................................................................................................................................. 506
Optional TLVs................................................................................................................................................................. 507
Management TLVs...................................................................................................................................................507
TIA-1057 (LLDP-MED) Overview................................................................................................................................ 509
TIA Organizationally Specic TLVs........................................................................................................................509
Congure LLDP.............................................................................................................................................................. 512
Related Conguration Tasks....................................................................................................................................512
Important Points to Remember.............................................................................................................................. 513
LLDP Compatibility...................................................................................................................................................513
CONFIGURATION versus INTERFACE Congurations............................................................................................. 513
Enabling LLDP.................................................................................................................................................................514
Disabling and Undoing LLDP...................................................................................................................................514
Enabling LLDP on Management Ports.........................................................................................................................514
Disabling and Undoing LLDP on Management Ports...........................................................................................514
Advertising TLVs.............................................................................................................................................................515
Viewing the LLDP Conguration.................................................................................................................................. 516
Viewing Information Advertised by Adjacent LLDP Agents...................................................................................... 516
Conguring LLDPDU Intervals...................................................................................................................................... 517
Conguring LLDP Notication Interval........................................................................................................................518
Conguring Transmit and Receive Mode.................................................................................................................... 518
Conguring the Time to Live Value.............................................................................................................................. 519
Debugging LLDP............................................................................................................................................................520
Relevant Management Objects.................................................................................................................................... 521
28 Microsoft Network Load Balancing.......................................................................................................... 525
NLB Unicast Mode Scenario........................................................................................................................................525
NLB Multicast Mode Scenario.....................................................................................................................................525
Limitations of the NLB Feature....................................................................................................................................526
Microsoft Clustering......................................................................................................................................................526
Enable and Disable VLAN Flooding ............................................................................................................................ 526
Conguring a Switch for NLB .....................................................................................................................................526
Enabling a Switch for Multicast NLB.....................................................................................................................527
29 Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP)......................................................................................... 528
Protocol Overview......................................................................................................................................................... 528
Anycast RP.....................................................................................................................................................................529
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Implementation Information......................................................................................................................................... 530
Congure Multicast Source Discovery Protocol........................................................................................................530
Related Conguration Tasks...................................................................................................................................530
Enable MSDP................................................................................................................................................................. 534
Manage the Source-Active Cache..............................................................................................................................535
Viewing the Source-Active Cache........................................................................................................................ 535
Limiting the Source-Active Cache.........................................................................................................................535
Clearing the Source-Active Cache........................................................................................................................536
Enabling the Rejected Source-Active Cache....................................................................................................... 536
Accept Source-Active Messages that Fail the RFP Check......................................................................................536
Specifying Source-Active Messages...........................................................................................................................539
Limiting the Source-Active Messages from a Peer...................................................................................................540
Preventing MSDP from Caching a Local Source.......................................................................................................540
Preventing MSDP from Caching a Remote Source...................................................................................................541
Preventing MSDP from Advertising a Local Source.................................................................................................. 541
Logging Changes in Peership States...........................................................................................................................542
Terminating a Peership..................................................................................................................................................542
Clearing Peer Statistics.................................................................................................................................................543
Debugging MSDP.......................................................................................................................................................... 543
MSDP with Anycast RP................................................................................................................................................544
Conguring Anycast RP................................................................................................................................................545
Reducing Source-Active Message Flooding.........................................................................................................546
Specifying the RP Address Used in SA Messages.............................................................................................. 546
MSDP Sample Congurations......................................................................................................................................548
30 Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP)................................................................................................. 551
Protocol Overview..........................................................................................................................................................551
Spanning Tree Variations.............................................................................................................................................. 552
Implementation Information................................................................................................................................... 552
Congure Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol................................................................................................................552
Related Conguration Tasks...................................................................................................................................553
Enable Multiple Spanning Tree Globally...................................................................................................................... 553
Adding and Removing Interfaces.................................................................................................................................553
Creating Multiple Spanning Tree Instances................................................................................................................554
Inuencing MSTP Root Selection............................................................................................................................... 555
Interoperate with Non-Dell Bridges.............................................................................................................................556
Changing the Region Name or Revision.....................................................................................................................556
Modifying Global Parameters.......................................................................................................................................556
Modifying the Interface Parameters........................................................................................................................... 558
Conguring an EdgePort.............................................................................................................................................. 559
Flush MAC Addresses after a Topology Change....................................................................................................... 559
MSTP Sample Congurations......................................................................................................................................560
Router 1 Running-CongurationRouter 2 Running-CongurationRouter 3 Running-
CongurationSFTOS Example Running-Conguration.......................................................................................560
Debugging and Verifying MSTP Congurations........................................................................................................ 564
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31 Multicast Features................................................................................................................................... 566
Enabling IP Multicast.....................................................................................................................................................566
Implementation Information......................................................................................................................................... 566
Multicast Policies........................................................................................................................................................... 567
IPv4 Multicast Policies............................................................................................................................................ 567
Understanding Multicast Traceroute (mtrace)...........................................................................................................574
Important Points to Remember..............................................................................................................................575
Printing Multicast Traceroute (mtrace) Paths........................................................................................................... 575
Supported Error Codes................................................................................................................................................. 576
mtrace Scenarios........................................................................................................................................................... 577
32 Object Tracking........................................................................................................................................583
Object Tracking Overview............................................................................................................................................ 583
Track Layer 2 Interfaces..........................................................................................................................................584
Track Layer 3 Interfaces..........................................................................................................................................584
Track IPv4 and IPv6 Routes...................................................................................................................................585
Set Tracking Delays................................................................................................................................................. 586
VRRP Object Tracking............................................................................................................................................ 586
Object Tracking Conguration..................................................................................................................................... 586
Tracking a Layer 2 Interface................................................................................................................................... 586
Tracking a Layer 3 Interface................................................................................................................................... 587
Track an IPv4/IPv6 Route...................................................................................................................................... 589
Displaying Tracked Objects...........................................................................................................................................592
33 Open Shortest Path First (OSPFv2 and OSPFv3)....................................................................................594
Protocol Overview.........................................................................................................................................................594
Autonomous System (AS) Areas........................................................................................................................... 594
Area Types................................................................................................................................................................ 595
Networks and Neighbors........................................................................................................................................596
Router Types............................................................................................................................................................ 596
Designated and Backup Designated Routers.......................................................................................................598
Link-State Advertisements (LSAs)........................................................................................................................598
Router Priority and Cost.........................................................................................................................................599
OSPF with Dell Networking OS...................................................................................................................................600
Graceful Restart....................................................................................................................................................... 601
Fast Convergence (OSPFv2, IPv4 Only)..............................................................................................................602
Multi-Process OSPFv2 with VRF..........................................................................................................................602
RFC-2328 Compliant OSPF Flooding................................................................................................................... 602
OSPF ACK Packing................................................................................................................................................. 603
Setting OSPF Adjacency with Cisco Routers...................................................................................................... 603
Conguration Information.............................................................................................................................................604
Conguration Task List for OSPFv2 (OSPF for IPv4)........................................................................................ 604
Conguration Task List for OSPFv3 (OSPF for IPv6)............................................................................................... 618
Enabling IPv6 Unicast Routing............................................................................................................................... 619
Assigning IPv6 Addresses on an Interface............................................................................................................ 619
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