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Configuring TRILL·························································································· 1
About TRILL ······················································································································································· 1
Basic concepts ··········································································································································· 1
TRILL frame formats ·································································································································· 1
How TRILL works ······································································································································· 2
Layer 2 forwarding mechanisms ················································································································ 3
Ping TRILL and tracert TRILL ···················································································································· 5
Protocols and standards ···························································································································· 7
Restrictions and guidelines: TRILL configuration ······························································································· 7
Restrictions and guidelines for TRILL configuration on an interface ·························································· 7
Restrictions and guidelines for TRILL cooperation with other features ······················································ 8
TRILL tasks at a glance ····································································································································· 8
Enabling TRILL ·················································································································································· 9
Configuring the system ID and nickname for an RB ························································································ 10
Configuring the link type of a TRILL port·········································································································· 11
Configuring the DRB priority of a TRILL port ··································································································· 11
Configuring the link cost settings for a TRILL port ··························································································· 12
About the link cost of a TRILL port ··········································································································· 12
Enabling automatic link cost calculation for TRILL ports ·········································································· 12
Setting the link cost for a TRILL port ········································································································ 12
Configuring announcing VLANs and the designated VLAN ············································································· 12
Configuring TRILL timers ································································································································· 13
About TRILL timers ·································································································································· 13
Procedure ················································································································································· 14
Configuring TRILL LSP parameters and features ···························································································· 14
Setting TRILL LSP parameters ················································································································ 14
Enabling TRILL LSP fast advertisement ·································································································· 16
Enabling TRILL pseudonode bypass ······································································································· 16
Setting the SPF algorithm parameters ············································································································· 16
Configuring TRILL distribution trees················································································································· 17
Setting basic distribution tree parameters ································································································ 17
Enabling TRILL distribution tree multithread calculation ·········································································· 17
Enabling load balancing over TRILL distribution trees ············································································· 18
Configuring TRILL equal-cost routes ··············································································································· 18
Enabling incremental flush for TRILL multicast routing entries ········································································ 19
Enabling TRILL to forward traffic from EVB S-channels ·················································································· 20
Configuring TRILL GR······································································································································ 20
Associating a TRILL port with a track entry ····································································································· 21
Enabling logging of TRILL neighbor changes ·································································································· 21
Configuring SNMP for TRILL ··························································································································· 21
Using ping TRILL and tracert TRILL to test network connectivity ···································································· 22
Display and maintenance commands for TRILL ······························································································ 22
TRILL configuration examples ························································································································· 23
Document conventions and icons ································································ 28
Conventions ····················································································································································· 28
Network topology icons ···································································································································· 29
Support and other resources ······································································· 30
Accessing Hewlett Packard Enterprise Support······························································································· 30
Accessing updates ··········································································································································· 30
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Customer self repair ································································································································· 31
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