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Dell Conguration Guide for the S4820T System
9.14.1.5
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2019 - 05
Rev. A00
Contents
1 About this Guide...........................................................................................................................................35
Audience........................................................................................................................................................................... 35
Conventions......................................................................................................................................................................35
Related Documents......................................................................................................................................................... 35
2 Conguration Fundamentals........................................................................................................................ 36
Accessing the Command Line........................................................................................................................................36
CLI Modes.........................................................................................................................................................................36
Navigating CLI Modes............................................................................................................................................... 38
The do Command............................................................................................................................................................. 41
Undoing Commands.........................................................................................................................................................41
Obtaining Help..................................................................................................................................................................42
Entering and Editing Commands....................................................................................................................................42
Command History............................................................................................................................................................ 43
Filtering show Command Outputs.................................................................................................................................43
Example of the grep Keyword.................................................................................................................................. 43
Multiple Users in Conguration Mode...........................................................................................................................44
3 Getting Started............................................................................................................................................45
Console Access................................................................................................................................................................46
Serial Console.............................................................................................................................................................46
Accessing the CLI Interface and Running Scripts Using SSH....................................................................................47
Entering CLI commands Using an SSH Connection..............................................................................................47
Executing Local CLI Scripts Using an SSH Connection........................................................................................ 47
Default Conguration...................................................................................................................................................... 48
Conguring a Host Name............................................................................................................................................... 48
Accessing the System Remotely....................................................................................................................................48
Accessing the System Remotely..............................................................................................................................48
Congure the Management Port IP Address......................................................................................................... 48
Congure a Management Route..............................................................................................................................49
Conguring a Username and Password..................................................................................................................49
Conguring the Enable Password..................................................................................................................................50
Conguration File Management.....................................................................................................................................50
Copy Files to and from the System..........................................................................................................................51
Mounting an NFS File System...................................................................................................................................51
Save the Running-Conguration..............................................................................................................................53
Congure the Overload Bit for a Startup Scenario............................................................................................... 54
Viewing Files...............................................................................................................................................................54
Managing the File System.............................................................................................................................................. 55
Enabling Software Features on Devices Using a Command Option......................................................................... 55
View Command History.................................................................................................................................................. 56
Upgrading Dell EMC Networking OS.............................................................................................................................57
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Using HTTP for File Transfers........................................................................................................................................ 57
Verify Software Images Before Installation...................................................................................................................58
4 Management............................................................................................................................................... 60
Conguring Privilege Levels........................................................................................................................................... 60
Creating a Custom Privilege Level............................................................................................................................61
Removing a Command from EXEC Mode............................................................................................................... 61
Moving a Command from EXEC Privilege Mode to EXEC Mode........................................................................ 61
Allowing Access to CONFIGURATION Mode Commands.....................................................................................61
Allowing Access to Dierent Modes........................................................................................................................ 61
Applying a Privilege Level to a Username............................................................................................................... 63
Applying a Privilege Level to a Terminal Line.......................................................................................................... 63
Conguring Logging........................................................................................................................................................ 63
Audit and Security Logs............................................................................................................................................ 64
Conguring Logging Format ...................................................................................................................................66
Display the Logging Buer and the Logging Conguration..................................................................................66
Setting Up a Secure Connection to a Syslog Server.............................................................................................67
Log Messages in the Internal Buer..............................................................................................................................68
Conguration Task List for System Log Management.......................................................................................... 68
Disabling System Logging............................................................................................................................................... 68
Sending System Messages to a Syslog Server............................................................................................................68
Conguring a UNIX System as a Syslog Server.....................................................................................................69
Track Login Activity......................................................................................................................................................... 69
Restrictions for Tracking Login Activity.................................................................................................................. 69
Conguring Login Activity Tracking.........................................................................................................................69
Display Login Statistics..............................................................................................................................................70
Limit Concurrent Login Sessions.....................................................................................................................................71
Restrictions for Limiting the Number of Concurrent Sessions............................................................................. 71
Conguring Concurrent Session Limit......................................................................................................................71
Enabling the System to Clear Existing Sessions.................................................................................................... 72
Enabling Secured CLI Mode............................................................................................................................................73
Changing System Logging Settings...............................................................................................................................73
Display the Logging Buer and the Logging Conguration........................................................................................ 74
Conguring a UNIX Logging Facility Level.................................................................................................................... 74
Synchronizing Log Messages......................................................................................................................................... 75
Enabling Timestamp on Syslog Messages.................................................................................................................... 76
File Transfer Services.......................................................................................................................................................79
Conguration Task List for File Transfer Services..................................................................................................79
Enabling the FTP Server........................................................................................................................................... 79
Conguring FTP Server Parameters........................................................................................................................79
Conguring FTP Client Parameters.........................................................................................................................80
Terminal Lines...................................................................................................................................................................80
Denying and Permitting Access to a Terminal Line.................................................................................................81
Conguring Login Authentication for Terminal Lines.............................................................................................82
Setting Timeout for EXEC Privilege Mode................................................................................................................... 83
Using Telnet to get to Another Network Device..........................................................................................................83
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Lock CONFIGURATION Mode....................................................................................................................................... 84
Viewing the Conguration Lock Status...................................................................................................................84
Recovering from a Forgotten Password....................................................................................................................... 84
Recovering from a Forgotten Enable Password.................................................................................................... 85
Recovering from a Failed Start...................................................................................................................................... 86
Restoring the Factory Default Settings.........................................................................................................................87
Important Points to Remember................................................................................................................................87
Restoring Factory Default Environment Variables..................................................................................................87
Dell EMC Networking OS Security Hardening............................................................................................................. 88
Dell EMC Networking OS Image Verication......................................................................................................... 89
Startup Conguration Verication...........................................................................................................................90
Conguring the root User Password........................................................................................................................91
Locking Access to GRUB Interface..........................................................................................................................91
Enabling User Lockout for Failed Login Attempts..................................................................................................92
5 802.1X..........................................................................................................................................................93
Port-Authentication Process..........................................................................................................................................95
EAP over RADIUS......................................................................................................................................................95
Conguring 802.1X...........................................................................................................................................................96
Related Conguration Tasks..................................................................................................................................... 96
Important Points to Remember......................................................................................................................................96
Enabling 802.1X.................................................................................................................................................................97
Conguring MAC addresses for a do1x Prole.............................................................................................................98
Conguring Request Identity Re-Transmissions...........................................................................................................99
Conguring a Quiet Period after a Failed Authentication..................................................................................... 99
Forcibly Authorizing or Unauthorizing a Port..............................................................................................................100
Re-Authenticating a Port............................................................................................................................................... 101
Conguring Timeouts.....................................................................................................................................................102
Conguring Dynamic VLAN Assignment with Port Authentication......................................................................... 103
Guest and Authentication-Fail VLANs.........................................................................................................................104
Conguring a Guest VLAN......................................................................................................................................104
Conguring an Authentication-Fail VLAN............................................................................................................. 104
Conguring dot1x Prole .............................................................................................................................................. 105
Conguring the Static MAB and MAB Prole ........................................................................................................... 106
Conguring Critical VLAN ............................................................................................................................................ 107
6 Access Control List (ACL) VLAN Groups and Content Addressable Memory (CAM).................................. 108
Optimizing CAM Utilization During the Attachment of ACLs to VLANs................................................................. 108
Guidelines for Conguring ACL VLAN Groups........................................................................................................... 109
Conguring ACL VLAN Groups and Conguring FP Blocks for VLAN Parameters...............................................109
Conguring ACL VLAN Groups.............................................................................................................................. 109
Conguring FP Blocks for VLAN Parameters........................................................................................................110
Viewing CAM Usage........................................................................................................................................................111
Allocating FP Blocks for VLAN Processes................................................................................................................... 112
7 Access Control Lists (ACLs)........................................................................................................................114
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IP Access Control Lists (ACLs)......................................................................................................................................115
CAM Usage................................................................................................................................................................116
Implementing ACLs on Dell EMC Networking OS.................................................................................................116
IP Fragment Handling..................................................................................................................................................... 118
IP Fragments ACL Examples................................................................................................................................... 118
Layer 4 ACL Rules Examples................................................................................................................................... 119
Congure a Standard IP ACL.........................................................................................................................................119
Conguring a Standard IP ACL Filter..................................................................................................................... 120
Congure an Extended IP ACL......................................................................................................................................121
Conguring Filters with a Sequence Number........................................................................................................121
Conguring Filters Without a Sequence Number.................................................................................................123
Congure Layer 2 and Layer 3 ACLs............................................................................................................................123
Assign an IP ACL to an Interface..................................................................................................................................124
Applying an IP ACL.........................................................................................................................................................124
Counting ACL Hits....................................................................................................................................................125
Congure Ingress ACLs................................................................................................................................................. 125
Congure Egress ACLs.................................................................................................................................................. 126
Applying Egress Layer 3 ACLs (Control-Plane).....................................................................................................127
IP Prex Lists...................................................................................................................................................................127
Implementation Information.................................................................................................................................... 128
Conguration Task List for Prex Lists.................................................................................................................. 128
ACL Remarks................................................................................................................................................................... 131
Conguring a Remark............................................................................................................................................... 131
Deleting a Remark.................................................................................................................................................... 132
ACL Resequencing......................................................................................................................................................... 133
Resequencing an ACL or Prex List.......................................................................................................................133
Route Maps.....................................................................................................................................................................134
Implementation Information.................................................................................................................................... 134
Important Points to Remember.................................................................................................................................... 135
Conguration Task List for Route Maps................................................................................................................ 135
Conguring Match Routes...................................................................................................................................... 137
Conguring Set Conditions..................................................................................................................................... 138
Congure a Route Map for Route Redistribution.................................................................................................139
Congure a Route Map for Route Tagging........................................................................................................... 140
Continue Clause........................................................................................................................................................140
Logging of ACL Processes............................................................................................................................................. 141
Guidelines for Conguring ACL Logging.................................................................................................................141
Conguring ACL Logging.........................................................................................................................................142
Flow-Based Monitoring..................................................................................................................................................142
Behavior of Flow-Based Monitoring.......................................................................................................................143
Enabling Flow-Based Monitoring............................................................................................................................144
8 Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD).................................................................................................. 146
How BFD Works............................................................................................................................................................. 146
BFD Packet Format..................................................................................................................................................147
BFD Sessions............................................................................................................................................................ 148
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BFD Three-Way Handshake.................................................................................................................................... 149
Session State Changes.............................................................................................................................................151
Important Points to Remember.....................................................................................................................................151
Congure BFD................................................................................................................................................................ 152
Congure BFD for Physical Ports...........................................................................................................................152
Congure BFD for Static Routes............................................................................................................................154
Congure BFD for OSPF.........................................................................................................................................156
Congure BFD for OSPFv3.....................................................................................................................................160
Congure BFD for IS-IS...........................................................................................................................................163
Congure BFD for BGP...........................................................................................................................................165
Congure BFD for VRRP.........................................................................................................................................173
Conguring Protocol Liveness................................................................................................................................ 176
Troubleshooting BFD................................................................................................................................................176
9 Border Gateway Protocol (BGP).................................................................................................................178
BGP IP version 4 (BGPv4) Overview.......................................................................................................................... 178
BGP Autonomous Systems..................................................................................................................................... 178
AS4 Number Representation.................................................................................................................................. 180
Four-Byte AS Numbers............................................................................................................................................182
BGP router ID............................................................................................................................................................182
Sessions and Peers...................................................................................................................................................182
Establish a Session................................................................................................................................................... 183
BGP Attributes for selecting Best Path.................................................................................................................183
Multiprotocol BGP....................................................................................................................................................188
BGP global and address family conguration........................................................................................................189
Implement BGP with Dell EMC Networking OS....................................................................................................191
Conguration Information........................................................................................................................................194
Basic BGP conguration tasks......................................................................................................................................194
Prerequisite for conguring a BGP network......................................................................................................... 194
Restrictions............................................................................................................................................................... 195
Enabling BGP............................................................................................................................................................ 195
Enabling four-byte autonomous system numbers................................................................................................ 197
Changing a BGP router ID.......................................................................................................................................198
Conguring AS4 Number Representations........................................................................................................... 198
Conguring a BGP peer..........................................................................................................................................200
Example-Conguring BGP routing between peers.............................................................................................. 201
BGP peer group....................................................................................................................................................... 202
Advanced BGP conguration tasks.............................................................................................................................208
Route-refresh and Soft-reconguration............................................................................................................... 209
Aggregating Routes.................................................................................................................................................. 211
Filtering BGP.............................................................................................................................................................213
Conguring BGP Fast Fall-Over............................................................................................................................ 220
Conguring Passive Peering................................................................................................................................... 221
Enabling Graceful Restart.......................................................................................................................................222
Redistributing Routes..............................................................................................................................................223
Enabling Additional Paths........................................................................................................................................224
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Conguring IP Community Lists............................................................................................................................ 225
Conguring an IP Extended Community List....................................................................................................... 226
Congure BGP attributes........................................................................................................................................227
Enabling Multipath....................................................................................................................................................231
Route Reectors......................................................................................................................................................232
Enabling Route Flap Dampening............................................................................................................................ 233
Changing BGP keepalive and hold timers.............................................................................................................235
Setting the extended timer.................................................................................................................................... 236
Enabling or disabling BGP neighbors..................................................................................................................... 237
Route Map Continue............................................................................................................................................... 238
Conguring BGP Confederations.......................................................................................................................... 238
Conguring a BGP VRF address family................................................................................................................ 239
Maintaining Existing AS Numbers During an AS Migration................................................................................ 240
Allowing an AS Number to Appear in its Own AS Path....................................................................................... 241
Enabling MBGP Congurations..............................................................................................................................242
MBGP support for IPv6.......................................................................................................................................... 242
Conguring IPv6 MBGP between peers...............................................................................................................243
Example-Conguring IPv4 and IPv6 neighbors................................................................................................... 244
Congure IPv6 NH Automatically for IPv6 Prex Advertised over IPv4 Neighbor......................................... 246
BGP Regular Expression Optimization..................................................................................................................248
Debugging BGP........................................................................................................................................................248
10 Content Addressable Memory (CAM)....................................................................................................... 251
CAM Allocation............................................................................................................................................................... 251
Test CAM Usage............................................................................................................................................................253
View CAM Proles.........................................................................................................................................................253
View CAM-ACL Settings.............................................................................................................................................. 254
View CAM Usage...........................................................................................................................................................255
Conguring CAM Threshold and Silence Period........................................................................................................256
Setting CAM Threshold and Silence Period......................................................................................................... 256
CAM Optimization..........................................................................................................................................................257
Troubleshoot CAM Proling..........................................................................................................................................257
QoS CAM Region Limitation...................................................................................................................................257
11 Control Plane Policing (CoPP).................................................................................................................. 259
Congure Control Plane Policing................................................................................................................................. 260
Conguring CoPP for Protocols............................................................................................................................. 261
Conguring CoPP for CPU Queues...................................................................................................................... 263
CoPP for OSPFv3 Packets.....................................................................................................................................264
Conguring CoPP for OSPFv3...............................................................................................................................267
Displaying CoPP Conguration ............................................................................................................................. 267
12 Data Center Bridging (DCB)..................................................................................................................... 270
Ethernet Enhancements in Data Center Bridging......................................................................................................270
Priority-Based Flow Control.................................................................................................................................... 271
Enhanced Transmission Selection..........................................................................................................................272
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Data Center Bridging Exchange Protocol (DCBx)...............................................................................................273
Data Center Bridging in a Trac Flow...................................................................................................................274
Enabling Data Center Bridging......................................................................................................................................274
DCB Maps and its Attributes..................................................................................................................................275
Data Center Bridging: Default Conguration..............................................................................................................276
Conguring Priority-Based Flow Control.................................................................................................................... 276
Conguring Lossless Queues..................................................................................................................................277
Conguring PFC in a DCB Map....................................................................................................................................278
PFC Conguration Notes........................................................................................................................................278
PFC Prerequisites and Restrictions....................................................................................................................... 279
Applying a DCB Map on a Port.................................................................................................................................... 279
Conguring PFC without a DCB Map.........................................................................................................................280
Conguring Lossless QueuesExample:..................................................................................................................280
Priority-Based Flow Control Using Dynamic Buer Method.................................................................................... 281
Pause and Resume of Trac..................................................................................................................................282
Buer Sizes for Lossless or PFC Packets.............................................................................................................282
Behavior of Tagged Packets.........................................................................................................................................282
Conguration Example for DSCP and PFC Priorities................................................................................................283
Using PFC to Manage Converged Ethernet Trac...................................................................................................284
Congure Enhanced Transmission Selection..............................................................................................................284
ETS Prerequisites and Restrictions....................................................................................................................... 284
Creating an ETS Priority Group..............................................................................................................................284
ETS Operation with DCBx......................................................................................................................................286
Conguring Bandwidth Allocation for DCBx CIN................................................................................................ 286
Conguring ETS in a DCB Map..............................................................................................................................287
Hierarchical Scheduling in ETS Output Policies......................................................................................................... 288
Using ETS to Manage Converged Ethernet Trac...................................................................................................289
Applying DCB Policies in a Switch Stack.................................................................................................................... 289
Congure a DCBx Operation........................................................................................................................................289
DCBx Operation.......................................................................................................................................................289
DCBx Port Roles......................................................................................................................................................290
DCB Conguration Exchange................................................................................................................................. 291
Conguration Source Election................................................................................................................................ 291
Propagation of DCB Information............................................................................................................................292
Auto-Detection and Manual Conguration of the DCBx Version...................................................................... 292
DCBx Example..........................................................................................................................................................293
DCBx Prerequisites and Restrictions.....................................................................................................................293
Conguring DCBx....................................................................................................................................................293
Verifying the DCB Conguration..................................................................................................................................297
Sample DCB Conguration...........................................................................................................................................305
PFC and ETS Conguration Command Examples...............................................................................................307
QoS dot1p Trac Classication and Queue Assignment.......................................................................................... 307
Conguring the Dynamic Buer Method................................................................................................................... 308
13 Dynamic Host Conguration Protocol (DHCP)..........................................................................................310
DHCP Packet Format and Options.............................................................................................................................. 310
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Assign an IP Address using DHCP................................................................................................................................312
Implementation Information.......................................................................................................................................... 313
Congure the System to be a DHCP Server.............................................................................................................. 313
Conguring the Server for Automatic Address Allocation...................................................................................314
Specifying a Default Gateway.................................................................................................................................315
Congure a Method of Hostname Resolution...................................................................................................... 315
Using DNS for Address Resolution.........................................................................................................................315
Using NetBIOS WINS for Address Resolution...................................................................................................... 316
Creating Manual Binding Entries............................................................................................................................ 316
Debugging the DHCP Server..................................................................................................................................316
Using DHCP Clear Commands................................................................................................................................317
Congure the System to be a Relay Agent................................................................................................................. 317
Congure the System to be a DHCP Client................................................................................................................319
DHCP Client Operation with Other Features........................................................................................................319
DHCP Client on a Management Interface............................................................................................................320
Congure the System for User Port Stacking (Option 230).................................................................................... 321
Conguring DHCP relay source interface....................................................................................................................321
Global DHCP relay source IPv4 or IPv6 conguration ........................................................................................321
Interface level DHCP relay source IPv4 or IPv6 conguration ..........................................................................322
Congure Secure DHCP............................................................................................................................................... 323
Option 82.................................................................................................................................................................. 323
DHCPv6 relay agent options.................................................................................................................................. 324
DHCP Snooping....................................................................................................................................................... 324
Conguring the DHCP secondary-subnet............................................................................................................329
Drop DHCP Packets on Snooped VLANs Only....................................................................................................329
Dynamic ARP Inspection........................................................................................................................................ 330
Conguring Dynamic ARP Inspection................................................................................................................... 330
Source Address Validation............................................................................................................................................ 332
Enabling IP Source Address Validation.................................................................................................................. 332
DHCP MAC Source Address Validation................................................................................................................ 333
Enabling IP+MAC Source Address Validation.......................................................................................................333
Viewing the Number of SAV Dropped Packets....................................................................................................334
Clearing the Number of SAV Dropped Packets................................................................................................... 334
14 Equal Cost Multi-Path (ECMP)................................................................................................................ 335
ECMP for Flow-Based Anity.....................................................................................................................................335
Conguring the Hash Algorithm............................................................................................................................ 335
Enabling Deterministic ECMP Next Hop.............................................................................................................. 335
Conguring the Hash Algorithm Seed.................................................................................................................. 336
Link Bundle Monitoring................................................................................................................................................. 336
Managing ECMP Group Paths...............................................................................................................................337
Creating an ECMP Group Bundle.......................................................................................................................... 337
Modifying the ECMP Group Threshold.................................................................................................................337
RTAG7.............................................................................................................................................................................338
Flow-based Hashing for ECMP................................................................................................................................... 339
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15 FIP Snooping............................................................................................................................................342
Fibre Channel over Ethernet........................................................................................................................................ 342
Ensure Robustness in a Converged Ethernet Network............................................................................................ 342
FIP Snooping on Ethernet Bridges.............................................................................................................................. 344
FIP Snooping in a Switch Stack...................................................................................................................................346
Using FIP Snooping....................................................................................................................................................... 346
FIP Snooping Prerequisites.....................................................................................................................................346
Important Points to Remember............................................................................................................................. 346
Enabling the FCoE Transit Feature........................................................................................................................ 347
Enable FIP Snooping on VLANs.............................................................................................................................348
Congure the FC-MAP Value................................................................................................................................ 348
Congure a Port for a Bridge-to-Bridge Link.......................................................................................................348
Congure a Port for a Bridge-to-FCF Link...........................................................................................................348
Impact on Other Software Features..................................................................................................................... 348
FIP Snooping Restrictions...................................................................................................................................... 349
Conguring FIP Snooping.......................................................................................................................................349
Displaying FIP Snooping Information...........................................................................................................................350
FCoE Transit Conguration Example.......................................................................................................................... 355
16 FIPS Cryptography...................................................................................................................................357
Conguration Tasks....................................................................................................................................................... 357
Preparing the System....................................................................................................................................................357
Enabling FIPS Mode......................................................................................................................................................358
Generating Host-Keys...................................................................................................................................................358
Monitoring FIPS Mode Status..................................................................................................................................... 358
Disabling FIPS Mode..................................................................................................................................................... 359
17 Force10 Resilient Ring Protocol (FRRP)................................................................................................... 360
Protocol Overview.........................................................................................................................................................360
Ring Status................................................................................................................................................................361
Multiple FRRP Rings................................................................................................................................................ 361
Important FRRP Points...........................................................................................................................................362
Important FRRP Concepts..................................................................................................................................... 363
Implementing FRRP.......................................................................................................................................................364
FRRP Conguration...................................................................................................................................................... 364
Creating the FRRP Group.......................................................................................................................................364
Conguring the Control VLAN...............................................................................................................................365
Conguring and Adding the Member VLANs...................................................................................................... 366
Setting the FRRP Timers........................................................................................................................................367
Clearing the FRRP Counters.................................................................................................................................. 367
Viewing the FRRP Conguration........................................................................................................................... 367
Viewing the FRRP Information...............................................................................................................................367
Troubleshooting FRRP.................................................................................................................................................. 368
Conguration Checks..............................................................................................................................................368
Sample Conguration and Topology............................................................................................................................368
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FRRP Support on VLT...................................................................................................................................................369
Example Scenario.....................................................................................................................................................370
Important Points to Remember.............................................................................................................................. 371
18 GARP VLAN Registration Protocol (GVRP).............................................................................................. 372
Important Points to Remember....................................................................................................................................372
Congure GVRP.............................................................................................................................................................373
Related Conguration Tasks................................................................................................................................... 373
Enabling GVRP Globally.................................................................................................................................................374
Enabling GVRP on a Layer 2 Interface........................................................................................................................ 374
Congure GVRP Registration.......................................................................................................................................374
Congure a GARP Timer...............................................................................................................................................375
RPM Redundancy..........................................................................................................................................................375
19 High Availability (HA)................................................................................................................................377
Component Redundancy...............................................................................................................................................377
RPM Redundancy.................................................................................................................................................... 377
Automatic and Manual Stack Unit Failover...........................................................................................................379
Support for RPM Redundancy by Dell EMC Networking OS Version.............................................................. 380
Synchronization between Management and Standby Units..............................................................................380
Conguring RPM Redundancy.............................................................................................................................. 380
Online Insertion and Removal........................................................................................................................................381
RPM Online Insertion and Removal........................................................................................................................381
Linecard Online Insertion and Removal................................................................................................................. 382
Hitless Behavior............................................................................................................................................................. 383
Graceful Restart.............................................................................................................................................................383
Software Resiliency....................................................................................................................................................... 384
Software Component Health Monitoring............................................................................................................. 384
System Health Monitoring......................................................................................................................................384
Failure and Event Logging.......................................................................................................................................384
Hot-Lock Behavior.........................................................................................................................................................385
Process Restartability................................................................................................................................................... 385
Enabling Process Restartability..............................................................................................................................385
20 Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP)......................................................................................... 387
IGMP Implementation Information...............................................................................................................................387
IGMP Protocol Overview.............................................................................................................................................. 387
IGMP Version 2........................................................................................................................................................ 387
IGMP Version 3........................................................................................................................................................ 389
Congure IGMP............................................................................................................................................................. 392
Related Conguration Tasks...................................................................................................................................392
Viewing IGMP Enabled Interfaces............................................................................................................................... 393
Selecting an IGMP Version...........................................................................................................................................393
Viewing IGMP Groups...................................................................................................................................................394
Adjusting Timers............................................................................................................................................................ 394
Adjusting Query and Response Timers................................................................................................................. 394
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Enabling IGMP Immediate-Leave................................................................................................................................ 395
IGMP Snooping..............................................................................................................................................................395
IGMP Snooping Implementation Information.......................................................................................................395
Conguring IGMP Snooping...................................................................................................................................396
Removing a Group-Port Association.....................................................................................................................396
Disabling Multicast Flooding................................................................................................................................... 397
Specifying a Port as Connected to a Multicast Router.......................................................................................397
Conguring the Switch as Querier.........................................................................................................................397
Fast Convergence after MSTP Topology Changes...................................................................................................398
Egress Interface Selection (EIS) for HTTP and IGMP Applications........................................................................398
Protocol Separation.................................................................................................................................................399
Enabling and Disabling Management Egress Interface Selection......................................................................400
Handling of Management Route Conguration...................................................................................................400
Handling of Switch-Initiated Trac........................................................................................................................401
Handling of Switch-Destined Trac......................................................................................................................402
Handling of Transit Trac (Trac Separation).................................................................................................... 402
Mapping of Management Applications and Trac Type.....................................................................................402
Behavior of Various Applications for Switch-Initiated Trac ............................................................................ 403
Behavior of Various Applications for Switch-Destined Trac .......................................................................... 404
Interworking of EIS With Various Applications.....................................................................................................405
Designating a Multicast Router Interface...................................................................................................................406
21 Interfaces................................................................................................................................................. 407
Basic Interface Conguration.......................................................................................................................................407
Advanced Interface Conguration...............................................................................................................................407
Interface Types...............................................................................................................................................................408
View Basic Interface Information.................................................................................................................................408
Resetting an Interface to its Factory Default State................................................................................................... 410
Enabling Energy Ecient Ethernet............................................................................................................................... 411
View EEE Information.....................................................................................................................................................411
Clear EEE Counters........................................................................................................................................................415
Enabling a Physical Interface........................................................................................................................................ 416
Physical Interfaces......................................................................................................................................................... 416
Conguration Task List for Physical Interfaces.....................................................................................................417
Overview of Layer Modes....................................................................................................................................... 417
Conguring Layer 2 (Data Link) Mode...................................................................................................................417
Conguring Layer 2 (Interface) Mode................................................................................................................... 418
Conguring Layer 3 (Network) Mode....................................................................................................................418
Conguring Layer 3 (Interface) Mode................................................................................................................... 419
Egress Interface Selection (EIS)...................................................................................................................................419
Important Points to Remember.............................................................................................................................. 419
Conguring EIS........................................................................................................................................................ 420
Management Interfaces................................................................................................................................................420
Conguring Management Interfaces.....................................................................................................................420
Conguring a Management Interface on an Ethernet Port................................................................................422
VLAN Interfaces.............................................................................................................................................................422
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Loopback Interfaces...................................................................................................................................................... 423
Null Interfaces................................................................................................................................................................ 424
Port Channel Interfaces................................................................................................................................................ 424
Port Channel Denition and Standards.................................................................................................................424
Port Channel Benets............................................................................................................................................. 424
Port Channel Implementation.................................................................................................................................424
Interfaces in Port Channels.................................................................................................................................... 425
Conguration Tasks for Port Channel Interfaces.................................................................................................425
Creating a Port Channel..........................................................................................................................................426
Adding a Physical Interface to a Port Channel.....................................................................................................426
Reassigning an Interface to a New Port Channel................................................................................................428
Conguring the Minimum Oper Up Links in a Port Channel.............................................................................. 428
Adding or Removing a Port Channel from a VLAN............................................................................................. 429
Assigning an IP Address to a Port Channel.......................................................................................................... 430
Deleting or Disabling a Port Channel.....................................................................................................................430
Load Balancing Through Port Channels................................................................................................................430
Changing the Hash Algorithm.................................................................................................................................431
Bulk Conguration......................................................................................................................................................... 432
Interface Range........................................................................................................................................................432
Bulk Conguration Examples..................................................................................................................................432
Dening Interface Range Macros................................................................................................................................ 434
Dene the Interface Range.................................................................................................................................... 434
Choosing an Interface-Range Macro.................................................................................................................... 434
Monitoring and Maintaining Interfaces........................................................................................................................434
Maintenance Using TDR.........................................................................................................................................435
Conguring wavelength for 10–Gigabit SFP+ optics................................................................................................436
Link Dampening..............................................................................................................................................................436
Important Points to Remember..............................................................................................................................437
Conguration Example of Link Dampening...........................................................................................................437
Enabling Link Dampening........................................................................................................................................439
Link Bundle Monitoring................................................................................................................................................. 440
Using Ethernet Pause Frames for Flow Control......................................................................................................... 441
Enabling Pause Frames............................................................................................................................................441
Congure the MTU Size on an Interface....................................................................................................................442
Port-Pipes.......................................................................................................................................................................443
Auto-Negotiation on Ethernet Interfaces................................................................................................................... 443
Setting the Speed of Ethernet Interfaces............................................................................................................ 443
Set Auto-Negotiation Options................................................................................................................................444
View Advanced Interface Information.........................................................................................................................445
Conguring the Interface Sampling Size.............................................................................................................. 445
Conguring the Trac Sampling Size Globally...........................................................................................................447
Dynamic Counters......................................................................................................................................................... 448
Clearing Interface Counters....................................................................................................................................448
Compressing Conguration Files................................................................................................................................. 449
22 Internet Protocol Security (IPSec).......................................................................................................... 452
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Conguring IPSec .........................................................................................................................................................452
23 IPv4 Routing............................................................................................................................................454
IP Addresses...................................................................................................................................................................455
Implementation Information................................................................................................................................... 455
Conguration Tasks for IP Addresses......................................................................................................................... 455
Assigning IP Addresses to an Interface.......................................................................................................................455
Conguring Static Routes............................................................................................................................................ 456
Adding description for IPv4 and IPv6 static routes............................................................................................. 457
Congure Static Routes for the Management Interface..........................................................................................458
IPv4 Path MTU Discovery Overview.......................................................................................................................... 458
Packet handling during MTU mismatch................................................................................................................459
Using the Congured Source IP Address in ICMP Messages..................................................................................459
Conguring the ICMP Source Interface............................................................................................................... 459
Conguring the Duration to Establish a TCP Connection........................................................................................ 460
Enabling Directed Broadcast........................................................................................................................................ 460
Resolution of Host Names............................................................................................................................................460
Enabling Dynamic Resolution of Host Names.............................................................................................................461
Specifying the Local System Domain and a List of Domains.................................................................................... 461
Conguring DNS with Traceroute................................................................................................................................462
ARP................................................................................................................................................................................. 462
Conguration Tasks for ARP........................................................................................................................................ 463
Conguring Static ARP Entries....................................................................................................................................463
Enabling Proxy ARP.......................................................................................................................................................463
Clearing ARP Cache......................................................................................................................................................464
ARP Learning via Gratuitous ARP................................................................................................................................464
Enabling ARP Learning via Gratuitous ARP................................................................................................................464
ARP Learning via ARP Request................................................................................................................................... 464
Conguring ARP Retries...............................................................................................................................................465
ICMP............................................................................................................................................................................... 466
Conguration Tasks for ICMP......................................................................................................................................466
Enabling ICMP Unreachable Messages...................................................................................................................... 466
ICMP Redirects..............................................................................................................................................................466
UDP Helper.....................................................................................................................................................................467
Congure UDP Helper.............................................................................................................................................467
Important Points to Remember............................................................................................................................. 468
Enabling UDP Helper.....................................................................................................................................................468
Conguring a Broadcast Address................................................................................................................................ 468
Congurations Using UDP Helper............................................................................................................................... 469
UDP Helper with Broadcast-All Addresses.................................................................................................................469
UDP Helper with Subnet Broadcast Addresses.........................................................................................................470
UDP Helper with Congured Broadcast Addresses.................................................................................................. 470
UDP Helper with No Congured Broadcast Addresses.............................................................................................471
Troubleshooting UDP Helper.........................................................................................................................................471
24 IPv6 Routing............................................................................................................................................ 472
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Protocol Overview......................................................................................................................................................... 472
Extended Address Space........................................................................................................................................473
Stateless Autoconguration....................................................................................................................................473
IPv6 Headers............................................................................................................................................................473
IPv6 Header Fields...................................................................................................................................................474
Extension Header Fields..........................................................................................................................................476
Addressing.................................................................................................................................................................477
Implementing IPv6 with Dell EMC Networking OS................................................................................................... 478
ICMPv6........................................................................................................................................................................... 479
Path MTU discovery..................................................................................................................................................... 480
IPv6 Neighbor Discovery..............................................................................................................................................480
IPv6 Neighbor Discovery of MTU Packets........................................................................................................... 481
Conguration Task List for IPv6 RDNSS..................................................................................................................... 481
Conguring the IPv6 Recursive DNS Server........................................................................................................ 481
Debugging IPv6 RDNSS Information Sent to the Host ..................................................................................... 482
Displaying IPv6 RDNSS Information......................................................................................................................483
Secure Shell (SSH) Over an IPv6 Transport.............................................................................................................. 483
Conguration Tasks for IPv6........................................................................................................................................ 484
Adjusting Your CAM-Prole....................................................................................................................................484
Assigning an IPv6 Address to an Interface...........................................................................................................485
Assigning a Static IPv6 Route................................................................................................................................485
Conguring Telnet with IPv6..................................................................................................................................486
SNMP over IPv6......................................................................................................................................................486
Displaying IPv6 Information....................................................................................................................................486
Displaying an IPv6 Interface Information...............................................................................................................487
Showing IPv6 Routes.............................................................................................................................................. 487
Showing the Running-Conguration for an Interface.........................................................................................489
Clearing IPv6 Routes...............................................................................................................................................489
Disabling ND Entry Timeout................................................................................................................................... 489
Conguring IPv6 RA Guard.......................................................................................................................................... 490
Conguring IPv6 RA Guard on an Interface..........................................................................................................491
Monitoring IPv6 RA Guard......................................................................................................................................492
25 iSCSI Optimization...................................................................................................................................493
iSCSI Optimization Overview....................................................................................................................................... 493
Monitoring iSCSI Trac Flows...............................................................................................................................495
Application of Quality of Service to iSCSI Trac Flows..................................................................................... 495
Information Monitored in iSCSI Trac Flows.......................................................................................................495
Detection and Auto-Conguration for Dell EqualLogic Arrays...........................................................................496
Conguring Detection and Ports for Dell Compellent Arrays.............................................................................496
Synchronizing iSCSI Sessions Learned on VLT-Lags with VLT-Peer................................................................. 497
Enable and Disable iSCSI Optimization................................................................................................................. 497
Default iSCSI Optimization Values...............................................................................................................................498
iSCSI Optimization Prerequisites................................................................................................................................. 498
Conguring iSCSI Optimization................................................................................................................................... 498
Displaying iSCSI Optimization Information................................................................................................................. 500
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26 Intermediate System to Intermediate System.......................................................................................... 502
IS-IS Protocol Overview............................................................................................................................................... 502
IS-IS Addressing.............................................................................................................................................................502
Multi-Topology IS-IS...................................................................................................................................................... 503
Transition Mode....................................................................................................................................................... 503
Interface Support.................................................................................................................................................... 504
Adjacencies...............................................................................................................................................................504
Graceful Restart............................................................................................................................................................ 504
Timers....................................................................................................................................................................... 504
Implementation Information......................................................................................................................................... 504
Conguration Information.............................................................................................................................................505
Conguration Tasks for IS-IS................................................................................................................................. 506
Conguring the Distance of a Route......................................................................................................................513
Changing the IS-Type...............................................................................................................................................514
Redistributing IPv4 Routes......................................................................................................................................516
Redistributing IPv6 Routes......................................................................................................................................517
Conguring Authentication Passwords..................................................................................................................518
Setting the Overload Bit..........................................................................................................................................518
Debugging IS-IS........................................................................................................................................................519
IS-IS Metric Styles.........................................................................................................................................................520
Congure Metric Values............................................................................................................................................... 520
Maximum Values in the Routing Table.................................................................................................................. 520
Change the IS-IS Metric Style in One Level Only................................................................................................520
Leaks from One Level to Another..........................................................................................................................522
Sample Congurations.................................................................................................................................................. 523
27 Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP)...............................................................................................525
Introduction to Dynamic LAGs and LACP.................................................................................................................. 525
Important Points to Remember............................................................................................................................. 525
LACP Modes............................................................................................................................................................ 526
Conguring LACP Commands...............................................................................................................................526
LACP Conguration Tasks............................................................................................................................................ 527
Creating a LAG.........................................................................................................................................................527
Conguring the LAG Interfaces as Dynamic........................................................................................................ 527
Setting the LACP Long Timeout............................................................................................................................528
Monitoring and Debugging LACP..........................................................................................................................528
Shared LAG State Tracking.......................................................................................................................................... 529
Conguring Shared LAG State Tracking...............................................................................................................529
Important Points about Shared LAG State Tracking............................................................................................531
LACP Basic Conguration Example............................................................................................................................. 531
Congure a LAG on ALPHA....................................................................................................................................531
28 Layer 2.................................................................................................................................................... 540
Manage the MAC Address Table................................................................................................................................. 540
Clearing the MAC Address Table...........................................................................................................................540
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Setting the Aging Time for Dynamic Entries........................................................................................................540
Conguring a Static MAC Address........................................................................................................................ 541
Displaying the MAC Address Table.........................................................................................................................541
MAC Learning Limit........................................................................................................................................................541
Setting the MAC Learning Limit............................................................................................................................ 542
mac learning-limit Dynamic.....................................................................................................................................542
mac learning-limit mac-address-sticky................................................................................................................. 542
mac learning-limit station-move............................................................................................................................ 543
mac learning-limit no-station-move...................................................................................................................... 543
Learning Limit Violation Actions.............................................................................................................................543
Setting Station Move Violation Actions................................................................................................................ 544
Recovering from Learning Limit and Station Move Violations........................................................................... 544
Disabling MAC Address Learning on the System................................................................................................ 545
Enabling port security............................................................................................................................................. 545
NIC Teaming...................................................................................................................................................................545
Congure Redundant Pairs.......................................................................................................................................... 546
Important Points about Conguring Redundant Pairs........................................................................................ 548
Far-End Failure Detection.............................................................................................................................................549
FEFD State Changes.............................................................................................................................................. 550
Conguring FEFD.....................................................................................................................................................551
Enabling FEFD on an Interface............................................................................................................................... 551
Debugging FEFD......................................................................................................................................................552
29 Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP)..................................................................................................... 554
802.1AB (LLDP) Overview............................................................................................................................................554
Protocol Data Units................................................................................................................................................. 554
Optional TLVs.................................................................................................................................................................555
Management TLVs.................................................................................................................................................. 555
TIA-1057 (LLDP-MED) Overview................................................................................................................................ 557
TIA Organizationally Specic TLVs........................................................................................................................ 557
Congure LLDP.............................................................................................................................................................. 561
Related Conguration Tasks....................................................................................................................................561
Important Points to Remember..............................................................................................................................561
LLDP Compatibility..................................................................................................................................................562
CONFIGURATION versus INTERFACE Congurations............................................................................................ 562
Enabling LLDP................................................................................................................................................................562
Disabling and Undoing LLDP..................................................................................................................................563
Advertising TLVs............................................................................................................................................................ 563
Viewing the LLDP Conguration................................................................................................................................. 564
Viewing Information Advertised by Adjacent LLDP Neighbors................................................................................564
Examples of Viewing Information Advertised by Neighbors.............................................................................. 565
Conguring LLDPDU Intervals.....................................................................................................................................566
Conguring Transmit and Receive Mode....................................................................................................................567
Conguring the Time to Live Value............................................................................................................................. 568
Debugging LLDP............................................................................................................................................................568
Relevant Management Objects................................................................................................................................... 569
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30 Microsoft Network Load Balancing.......................................................................................................... 575
NLB Unicast Mode Scenario........................................................................................................................................575
NLB Multicast Mode Scenario.....................................................................................................................................575
Limitations of the NLB Feature.................................................................................................................................... 576
Microsoft Clustering......................................................................................................................................................576
Enable and Disable VLAN Flooding .............................................................................................................................576
Conguring a Switch for NLB ..................................................................................................................................... 576
Enabling a Switch for Multicast NLB.....................................................................................................................577
31 Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP).......................................................................................... 578
Protocol Overview......................................................................................................................................................... 578
Anycast RP.....................................................................................................................................................................579
Implementation Information......................................................................................................................................... 580
Congure Multicast Source Discovery Protocol........................................................................................................580
Related Conguration Tasks...................................................................................................................................580
Enable MSDP................................................................................................................................................................. 584
Manage the Source-Active Cache..............................................................................................................................585
Viewing the Source-Active Cache........................................................................................................................ 585
Limiting the Source-Active Cache.........................................................................................................................585
Clearing the Source-Active Cache........................................................................................................................586
Enabling the Rejected Source-Active Cache....................................................................................................... 586
Accept Source-Active Messages that Fail the RFP Check..................................................................................... 586
Specifying Source-Active Messages...........................................................................................................................589
Limiting the Source-Active Messages from a Peer...................................................................................................590
Preventing MSDP from Caching a Local Source.......................................................................................................590
Preventing MSDP from Caching a Remote Source................................................................................................... 591
Preventing MSDP from Advertising a Local Source.................................................................................................. 591
Logging Changes in Peership States...........................................................................................................................592
Terminating a Peership..................................................................................................................................................592
Clearing Peer Statistics.................................................................................................................................................593
Debugging MSDP.......................................................................................................................................................... 593
MSDP with Anycast RP................................................................................................................................................594
Conguring Anycast RP............................................................................................................................................... 595
Reducing Source-Active Message Flooding........................................................................................................ 596
Specifying the RP Address Used in SA Messages..............................................................................................596
MSDP Sample Congurations..................................................................................................................................... 598
32 Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP)................................................................................................. 601
Protocol Overview..........................................................................................................................................................601
Spanning Tree Variations.............................................................................................................................................. 602
Implementation Information....................................................................................................................................602
Congure Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol................................................................................................................602
Related Conguration Tasks...................................................................................................................................603
Enable Multiple Spanning Tree Globally...................................................................................................................... 603
Adding and Removing Interfaces.................................................................................................................................603
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Creating Multiple Spanning Tree Instances................................................................................................................ 604
Inuencing MSTP Root Selection............................................................................................................................... 605
Interoperate with Non-Dell Bridges.............................................................................................................................605
Changing the Region Name or Revision.....................................................................................................................606
Modifying Global Parameters.......................................................................................................................................606
Modifying the Interface Parameters............................................................................................................................607
Setting STP path cost as constant.............................................................................................................................608
Conguring an EdgePort.............................................................................................................................................. 609
Flush MAC Addresses after a Topology Change....................................................................................................... 609
MSTP Sample Congurations.......................................................................................................................................610
Router 1 Running-CongurationRouter 2 Running-CongurationRouter 3 Running-
CongurationSFTOS Example Running-Conguration........................................................................................610
Debugging and Verifying MSTP Congurations......................................................................................................... 613
33 Multicast Features................................................................................................................................... 615
Enabling IP Multicast..................................................................................................................................................... 615
Implementation Information.......................................................................................................................................... 615
Multicast Policies............................................................................................................................................................616
IPv4 Multicast Policies.............................................................................................................................................616
Understanding Multicast Traceroute (mtrace)...........................................................................................................623
Important Points to Remember..............................................................................................................................624
Printing Multicast Traceroute (mtrace) Paths........................................................................................................... 624
Supported Error Codes.................................................................................................................................................625
mtrace Scenarios...........................................................................................................................................................626
34 Object Tracking........................................................................................................................................632
Object Tracking Overview............................................................................................................................................ 632
Track Layer 2 Interfaces..........................................................................................................................................633
Track Layer 3 Interfaces..........................................................................................................................................633
Track IPv4 and IPv6 Routes................................................................................................................................... 634
Set Tracking Delays................................................................................................................................................. 635
VRRP Object Tracking............................................................................................................................................ 635
Object Tracking Conguration..................................................................................................................................... 635
Tracking a Layer 2 Interface................................................................................................................................... 635
Tracking a Layer 3 Interface................................................................................................................................... 636
Track an IPv4/IPv6 Route...................................................................................................................................... 638
Displaying Tracked Objects...........................................................................................................................................642
35 Open Shortest Path First (OSPFv2 and OSPFv3)....................................................................................644
Protocol Overview.........................................................................................................................................................644
Autonomous System (AS) Areas........................................................................................................................... 644
Area Types................................................................................................................................................................ 645
Networks and Neighbors........................................................................................................................................646
Router Types............................................................................................................................................................ 646
Designated and Backup Designated Routers....................................................................................................... 648
Link-State Advertisements (LSAs)........................................................................................................................648
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