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Dell PowerSwitch S4048-ON Owner's manual

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Dell Configuration Guide for the S4048 ON
System
9.13.0.0
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2017 - 12
Rev. A00
Contents
1 About this Guide...........................................................................................................................................36
Audience........................................................................................................................................................................... 36
Conventions......................................................................................................................................................................36
Related Documents......................................................................................................................................................... 36
2 Conguration Fundamentals........................................................................................................................ 37
Accessing the Command Line........................................................................................................................................ 37
CLI Modes.........................................................................................................................................................................37
Navigating CLI Modes...............................................................................................................................................39
The do Command............................................................................................................................................................ 42
Undoing Commands........................................................................................................................................................ 42
Obtaining Help..................................................................................................................................................................43
Entering and Editing Commands....................................................................................................................................43
Command History............................................................................................................................................................ 44
Filtering show Command Outputs.................................................................................................................................44
Example of the grep Keyword.................................................................................................................................. 44
Multiple Users in Conguration Mode...........................................................................................................................45
3 Getting Started............................................................................................................................................46
Console Access................................................................................................................................................................ 47
Serial Console............................................................................................................................................................. 47
Accessing the CLI Interface and Running Scripts Using SSH....................................................................................48
Entering CLI commands Using an SSH Connection..............................................................................................48
Executing Local CLI Scripts Using an SSH Connection........................................................................................48
Default Conguration...................................................................................................................................................... 49
Conguring a Host Name............................................................................................................................................... 49
Accessing the System Remotely....................................................................................................................................49
Accessing the System Remotely..............................................................................................................................49
Congure the Management Port IP Address......................................................................................................... 49
Congure a Management Route..............................................................................................................................50
Conguring a Username and Password..................................................................................................................50
Conguring the Enable Password...................................................................................................................................51
Conguration File Management......................................................................................................................................51
Copy Files to and from the System......................................................................................................................... 52
Mounting an NFS File System..................................................................................................................................52
Save the Running-Conguration..............................................................................................................................54
Congure the Overload Bit for a Startup Scenario............................................................................................... 55
Viewing Files...............................................................................................................................................................55
Compressing Conguration Files............................................................................................................................. 56
Managing the File System.............................................................................................................................................. 58
Enabling Software Features on Devices Using a Command Option..........................................................................59
View Command History.................................................................................................................................................. 60
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Upgrading Dell EMC Networking OS............................................................................................................................ 60
Verify Software Images Before Installation...................................................................................................................60
Using HTTP for File Transfers.........................................................................................................................................61
4 Management................................................................................................................................................63
Conguring Privilege Levels............................................................................................................................................63
Creating a Custom Privilege Level...........................................................................................................................64
Removing a Command from EXEC Mode.............................................................................................................. 64
Moving a Command from EXEC Privilege Mode to EXEC Mode........................................................................64
Allowing Access to CONFIGURATION Mode Commands....................................................................................64
Allowing Access to Dierent Modes........................................................................................................................64
Applying a Privilege Level to a Username............................................................................................................... 66
Applying a Privilege Level to a Terminal Line.......................................................................................................... 66
Conguring Logging........................................................................................................................................................ 66
Audit and Security Logs............................................................................................................................................ 67
Conguring Logging Format ...................................................................................................................................69
Display the Logging Buer and the Logging Conguration..................................................................................69
Setting Up a Secure Connection to a Syslog Server.............................................................................................70
Sending System Messages to a Syslog Server.......................................................................................................71
Track Login Activity.......................................................................................................................................................... 71
Restrictions for Tracking Login Activity................................................................................................................... 71
Conguring Login Activity Tracking..........................................................................................................................71
Display Login Statistics..............................................................................................................................................72
Limit Concurrent Login Sessions....................................................................................................................................73
Restrictions for Limiting the Number of Concurrent Sessions.............................................................................73
Conguring Concurrent Session Limit.....................................................................................................................74
Enabling the System to Clear Existing Sessions.....................................................................................................74
Enabling Secured CLI Mode........................................................................................................................................... 75
Log Messages in the Internal Buer..............................................................................................................................75
Conguration Task List for System Log Management.......................................................................................... 75
Disabling System Logging............................................................................................................................................... 75
Sending System Messages to a Syslog Server............................................................................................................ 76
Conguring a UNIX System as a Syslog Server.....................................................................................................76
Changing System Logging Settings...............................................................................................................................76
Display the Logging Buer and the Logging Conguration........................................................................................ 77
Conguring a UNIX Logging Facility Level.................................................................................................................... 78
Synchronizing Log Messages......................................................................................................................................... 79
Enabling Timestamp on Syslog Messages.................................................................................................................... 79
File Transfer Services...................................................................................................................................................... 80
Conguration Task List for File Transfer Services..................................................................................................80
Enabling the FTP Server...........................................................................................................................................80
Conguring FTP Server Parameters....................................................................................................................... 80
Conguring FTP Client Parameters..........................................................................................................................81
Terminal Lines....................................................................................................................................................................81
Denying and Permitting Access to a Terminal Line................................................................................................82
Conguring Login Authentication for Terminal Lines.............................................................................................83
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Setting Timeout for EXEC Privilege Mode................................................................................................................... 84
Using Telnet to get to Another Network Device..........................................................................................................84
Lock CONFIGURATION Mode.......................................................................................................................................85
Viewing the Conguration Lock Status...................................................................................................................85
Reloading the system...................................................................................................................................................... 85
Restoring the Factory Default Settings........................................................................................................................ 86
Important Points to Remember................................................................................................................................86
Restoring Factory Default Environment Variables..................................................................................................87
Viewing the Reason for Last System Reboot...............................................................................................................88
5 802.1X......................................................................................................................................................... 89
Port-Authentication Process...........................................................................................................................................91
EAP over RADIUS.......................................................................................................................................................91
Conguring 802.1X...........................................................................................................................................................92
Related Conguration Tasks..................................................................................................................................... 92
Important Points to Remember......................................................................................................................................92
Enabling 802.1X................................................................................................................................................................ 93
Conguring dot1x Prole ................................................................................................................................................94
Conguring MAC addresses for a do1x Prole.............................................................................................................95
Conguring the Static MAB and MAB Prole .............................................................................................................95
Conguring Critical VLAN ..............................................................................................................................................96
Conguring Request Identity Re-Transmissions........................................................................................................... 97
Conguring a Quiet Period after a Failed Authentication......................................................................................97
Forcibly Authorizing or Unauthorizing a Port............................................................................................................... 98
Re-Authenticating a Port................................................................................................................................................99
Conguring Timeouts.................................................................................................................................................... 100
Conguring Dynamic VLAN Assignment with Port Authentication..........................................................................101
Guest and Authentication-Fail VLANs.........................................................................................................................102
Conguring a Guest VLAN......................................................................................................................................102
Conguring an Authentication-Fail VLAN............................................................................................................. 102
6 Access Control List (ACL) VLAN Groups and Content Addressable Memory (CAM).................................. 104
Optimizing CAM Utilization During the Attachment of ACLs to VLANs................................................................. 104
Guidelines for Conguring ACL VLAN Groups........................................................................................................... 105
Conguring ACL VLAN Groups and Conguring FP Blocks for VLAN Parameters...............................................105
Conguring ACL VLAN Groups.............................................................................................................................. 105
Conguring FP Blocks for VLAN Parameters.......................................................................................................106
Viewing CAM Usage.......................................................................................................................................................107
Allocating FP Blocks for VLAN Processes.................................................................................................................. 108
Unied Forwarding Table (UFT) Modes...................................................................................................................... 109
Conguring UFT Modes.......................................................................................................................................... 109
7 Access Control Lists (ACLs)........................................................................................................................110
IP Access Control Lists (ACLs)...................................................................................................................................... 111
CAM Usage................................................................................................................................................................112
Implementing ACLs on Dell EMC Networking OS.................................................................................................112
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Important Points to Remember.....................................................................................................................................114
Conguration Task List for Route Maps.................................................................................................................114
Conguring Match Routes.......................................................................................................................................116
Conguring Set Conditions...................................................................................................................................... 117
Congure a Route Map for Route Redistribution..................................................................................................118
Congure a Route Map for Route Tagging............................................................................................................ 119
Continue Clause........................................................................................................................................................ 119
IP Fragment Handling.................................................................................................................................................... 120
IP Fragments ACL Examples...................................................................................................................................120
Layer 4 ACL Rules Examples...................................................................................................................................120
Congure a Standard IP ACL.........................................................................................................................................121
Conguring a Standard IP ACL Filter..................................................................................................................... 122
Congure an Extended IP ACL..................................................................................................................................... 123
Conguring Filters with a Sequence Number....................................................................................................... 123
Conguring Filters Without a Sequence Number.................................................................................................124
Congure Layer 2 and Layer 3 ACLs............................................................................................................................125
Assign an IP ACL to an Interface..................................................................................................................................126
Applying an IP ACL.........................................................................................................................................................126
Counting ACL Hits....................................................................................................................................................127
Congure Ingress ACLs..................................................................................................................................................127
Congure Egress ACLs.................................................................................................................................................. 127
Applying Egress Layer 3 ACLs (Control-Plane).................................................................................................... 128
IP Prex Lists.................................................................................................................................................................. 129
Implementation Information.................................................................................................................................... 129
Conguration Task List for Prex Lists.................................................................................................................. 129
ACL Resequencing......................................................................................................................................................... 133
Resequencing an ACL or Prex List.......................................................................................................................133
Route Maps.....................................................................................................................................................................135
Implementation Information.................................................................................................................................... 135
Logging of ACL Processes............................................................................................................................................ 135
Guidelines for Conguring ACL Logging................................................................................................................136
Conguring ACL Logging.........................................................................................................................................136
Flow-Based Monitoring..................................................................................................................................................137
Behavior of Flow-Based Monitoring.......................................................................................................................137
Enabling Flow-Based Monitoring............................................................................................................................139
Conguring UDF ACL.................................................................................................................................................... 140
Conguring IP Mirror Access Group............................................................................................................................ 142
Sample Conguration...............................................................................................................................................143
Example of viewing IP mirror–access–group applied to an Interface................................................................143
8 Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD).................................................................................................. 144
How BFD Works............................................................................................................................................................. 144
BFD Packet Format..................................................................................................................................................145
BFD Sessions............................................................................................................................................................ 146
BFD Three-Way Handshake.................................................................................................................................... 147
Session State Changes............................................................................................................................................149
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Important Points to Remember.................................................................................................................................... 149
Congure BFD................................................................................................................................................................ 149
Congure BFD for Physical Ports.......................................................................................................................... 150
Congure BFD for Static Routes............................................................................................................................152
Congure BFD for OSPF.........................................................................................................................................154
Congure BFD for OSPFv3.....................................................................................................................................157
Congure BFD for IS-IS...........................................................................................................................................160
Congure BFD for BGP........................................................................................................................................... 162
Congure BFD for VRRP.........................................................................................................................................169
Conguring Protocol Liveness................................................................................................................................ 172
9 Border Gateway Protocol IPv4 (BGPv4).....................................................................................................173
Autonomous Systems (AS)........................................................................................................................................... 173
Sessions and Peers.........................................................................................................................................................175
Establish a Session................................................................................................................................................... 175
Route Reectors.............................................................................................................................................................176
BGP Attributes................................................................................................................................................................177
Best Path Selection Criteria.................................................................................................................................... 177
Weight........................................................................................................................................................................179
Local Preference....................................................................................................................................................... 179
Multi-Exit Discriminators (MEDs)...........................................................................................................................180
Origin...........................................................................................................................................................................181
AS Path......................................................................................................................................................................182
Next Hop................................................................................................................................................................... 182
Multiprotocol BGP..........................................................................................................................................................182
Implement BGP with Dell EMC Networking OS.........................................................................................................183
Additional Path (Add-Path) Support......................................................................................................................183
Advertise IGP Cost as MED for Redistributed Routes........................................................................................ 183
Ignore Router-ID in Best-Path Calculation............................................................................................................ 184
Four-Byte AS Numbers............................................................................................................................................184
AS4 Number Representation.................................................................................................................................. 184
AS Number Migration.............................................................................................................................................. 186
BGP4 Management Information Base (MIB)........................................................................................................187
Important Points to Remember...............................................................................................................................187
Conguration Information..............................................................................................................................................188
BGP Conguration......................................................................................................................................................... 188
Enabling BGP............................................................................................................................................................ 189
Conguring AS4 Number Representations........................................................................................................... 192
Conguring Peer Groups.........................................................................................................................................194
Conguring BGP Fast Fall-Over.............................................................................................................................196
Conguring Passive Peering................................................................................................................................... 198
Maintaining Existing AS Numbers During an AS Migration.................................................................................198
Allowing an AS Number to Appear in its Own AS Path.......................................................................................199
Enabling Graceful Restart.......................................................................................................................................200
Enabling Neighbor Graceful Restart...................................................................................................................... 201
Filtering on an AS-Path Attribute........................................................................................................................... 201
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Regular Expressions as Filters................................................................................................................................203
Redistributing Routes..............................................................................................................................................204
Enabling Additional Paths....................................................................................................................................... 205
Conguring IP Community Lists............................................................................................................................ 205
Conguring an IP Extended Community List....................................................................................................... 206
Filtering Routes with Community Lists................................................................................................................. 207
Manipulating the COMMUNITY Attribute............................................................................................................208
Changing MED Attributes.......................................................................................................................................209
Changing the LOCAL_PREFERENCE Attribute..................................................................................................209
Conguring the local System or a Dierent System to be the Next Hop for BGP-Learned Routes............. 210
Changing the WEIGHT Attribute.............................................................................................................................211
Enabling Multipath.................................................................................................................................................... 211
Filtering BGP Routes.................................................................................................................................................211
Filtering BGP Routes Using Route Maps...............................................................................................................213
Filtering BGP Routes Using AS-PATH Information.............................................................................................. 213
Conguring BGP Route Reectors........................................................................................................................ 214
Aggregating Routes..................................................................................................................................................215
Conguring BGP Confederations...........................................................................................................................215
Enabling Route Flap Dampening.............................................................................................................................216
Changing BGP Timers..............................................................................................................................................218
Enabling BGP Neighbor Soft-Reconguration..................................................................................................... 218
Enabling or disabling BGP neighbors..................................................................................................................... 219
Route Map Continue................................................................................................................................................221
Enabling MBGP Congurations.................................................................................................................................... 221
Congure IPv6 NH Automatically for IPv6 Prex Advertised over IPv4 Neighbor......................................... 222
BGP Regular Expression Optimization........................................................................................................................222
Debugging BGP..............................................................................................................................................................222
Storing Last and Bad PDUs....................................................................................................................................223
Capturing PDUs....................................................................................................................................................... 224
PDU Counters.......................................................................................................................................................... 225
Sample Congurations.................................................................................................................................................. 225
10 Content Addressable Memory (CAM).......................................................................................................232
CAM Allocation...............................................................................................................................................................232
Test CAM Usage............................................................................................................................................................ 234
View CAM-ACL Settings.............................................................................................................................................. 234
View CAM Usage...........................................................................................................................................................236
Conguring CAM Threshold and Silence Period........................................................................................................236
Setting CAM Threshold and Silence Period..........................................................................................................237
CAM Optimization......................................................................................................................................................... 238
Troubleshoot CAM Proling..........................................................................................................................................238
QoS CAM Region Limitation...................................................................................................................................238
11 Control Plane Policing (CoPP).................................................................................................................. 239
Congure Control Plane Policing................................................................................................................................. 240
Conguring CoPP for Protocols............................................................................................................................. 241
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Conguring CoPP for CPU Queues...................................................................................................................... 243
CoPP for OSPFv3 Packets.....................................................................................................................................244
Conguring CoPP for OSPFv3...............................................................................................................................247
Displaying CoPP Conguration ............................................................................................................................. 247
12 Data Center Bridging (DCB).....................................................................................................................250
Ethernet Enhancements in Data Center Bridging..................................................................................................... 250
Priority-Based Flow Control.................................................................................................................................... 251
Enhanced Transmission Selection..........................................................................................................................252
Data Center Bridging Exchange Protocol (DCBx)...............................................................................................253
Data Center Bridging in a Trac Flow.................................................................................................................. 254
Enabling Data Center Bridging.....................................................................................................................................254
DCB Maps and its Attributes................................................................................................................................. 255
Data Center Bridging: Default Conguration..............................................................................................................256
Conguring Priority-Based Flow Control....................................................................................................................256
Conguring Lossless Queues..................................................................................................................................257
Conguring PFC in a DCB Map................................................................................................................................... 258
PFC Conguration Notes....................................................................................................................................... 258
PFC Prerequisites and Restrictions.......................................................................................................................259
Applying a DCB Map on a Port....................................................................................................................................259
Conguring PFC without a DCB Map.........................................................................................................................260
Conguring Lossless QueuesExample:..................................................................................................................260
Priority-Based Flow Control Using Dynamic Buer Method....................................................................................262
Pause and Resume of Trac..................................................................................................................................262
Buer Sizes for Lossless or PFC Packets............................................................................................................ 262
Behavior of Tagged Packets.........................................................................................................................................263
Conguration Example for DSCP and PFC Priorities................................................................................................263
Using PFC to Manage Converged Ethernet Trac...................................................................................................264
Congure Enhanced Transmission Selection..............................................................................................................264
ETS Prerequisites and Restrictions....................................................................................................................... 264
Creating an ETS Priority Group..............................................................................................................................264
ETS Operation with DCBx......................................................................................................................................265
Conguring Bandwidth Allocation for DCBx CIN................................................................................................ 266
Conguring ETS in a DCB Map..............................................................................................................................267
Hierarchical Scheduling in ETS Output Policies.........................................................................................................268
Using ETS to Manage Converged Ethernet Trac...................................................................................................268
Applying DCB Policies in a Switch Stack.................................................................................................................... 269
Congure a DCBx Operation........................................................................................................................................269
DCBx Operation.......................................................................................................................................................269
DCBx Port Roles......................................................................................................................................................269
DCB Conguration Exchange................................................................................................................................. 271
Conguration Source Election.................................................................................................................................271
Propagation of DCB Information............................................................................................................................272
Auto-Detection and Manual Conguration of the DCBx Version.......................................................................272
DCBx Example..........................................................................................................................................................272
DCBx Prerequisites and Restrictions.....................................................................................................................273
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Conguring DCBx.................................................................................................................................................... 273
Verifying the DCB Conguration..................................................................................................................................277
QoS dot1p Trac Classication and Queue Assignment..........................................................................................286
Conguring the Dynamic Buer Method....................................................................................................................287
Sample DCB Conguration...........................................................................................................................................288
PFC and ETS Conguration Command Examples.............................................................................................. 290
13 Dynamic Host Conguration Protocol (DHCP)..........................................................................................291
DHCP Packet Format and Options.............................................................................................................................. 291
Assign an IP Address using DHCP...............................................................................................................................293
Implementation Information..........................................................................................................................................294
Congure the System to be a DHCP Server..............................................................................................................294
Conguring the Server for Automatic Address Allocation..................................................................................295
Specifying a Default Gateway................................................................................................................................ 296
Congure a Method of Hostname Resolution..................................................................................................... 296
Using DNS for Address Resolution........................................................................................................................296
Using NetBIOS WINS for Address Resolution......................................................................................................297
Creating Manual Binding Entries............................................................................................................................297
Debugging the DHCP Server................................................................................................................................. 297
Using DHCP Clear Commands.............................................................................................................................. 298
Congure the System to be a Relay Agent................................................................................................................ 298
Congure the System to be a DHCP Client...............................................................................................................300
Conguring the DHCP Client System...................................................................................................................300
DHCP Client on a Management Interface............................................................................................................302
DHCP Client Operation with Other Features.......................................................................................................302
Congure the System for User Port Stacking (Option 230)....................................................................................303
Congure Secure DHCP...............................................................................................................................................303
Option 82..................................................................................................................................................................304
DHCP Snooping.......................................................................................................................................................304
Drop DHCP Packets on Snooped VLANs Only....................................................................................................308
Dynamic ARP Inspection........................................................................................................................................ 309
Conguring Dynamic ARP Inspection....................................................................................................................310
Source Address Validation..............................................................................................................................................311
Enabling IP Source Address Validation....................................................................................................................311
DHCP MAC Source Address Validation................................................................................................................. 312
Enabling IP+MAC Source Address Validation........................................................................................................312
Viewing the Number of SAV Dropped Packets.................................................................................................... 313
Clearing the Number of SAV Dropped Packets....................................................................................................313
14 Equal Cost Multi-Path (ECMP).................................................................................................................314
ECMP for Flow-Based Anity......................................................................................................................................314
Conguring the Hash Algorithm............................................................................................................................. 314
Enabling Deterministic ECMP Next Hop............................................................................................................... 314
Conguring the Hash Algorithm Seed................................................................................................................... 315
Link Bundle Monitoring.................................................................................................................................................. 315
Managing ECMP Group Paths................................................................................................................................316
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Creating an ECMP Group Bundle...........................................................................................................................316
Modifying the ECMP Group Threshold................................................................................................................. 316
RTAG7..............................................................................................................................................................................317
Flow-based Hashing for ECMP.................................................................................................................................... 318
15 FIP Snooping............................................................................................................................................ 321
Fibre Channel over Ethernet.........................................................................................................................................321
Ensure Robustness in a Converged Ethernet Network.............................................................................................321
FIP Snooping on Ethernet Bridges.............................................................................................................................. 323
FIP Snooping in a Switch Stack...................................................................................................................................325
Using FIP Snooping....................................................................................................................................................... 325
FIP Snooping Prerequisites.....................................................................................................................................325
Important Points to Remember............................................................................................................................. 325
Enabling the FCoE Transit Feature........................................................................................................................326
Enable FIP Snooping on VLANs............................................................................................................................. 327
Congure the FC-MAP Value.................................................................................................................................327
Congure a Port for a Bridge-to-Bridge Link....................................................................................................... 327
Congure a Port for a Bridge-to-FCF Link........................................................................................................... 327
Impact on Other Software Features......................................................................................................................327
FIP Snooping Restrictions...................................................................................................................................... 328
Conguring FIP Snooping.......................................................................................................................................328
Displaying FIP Snooping Information...........................................................................................................................329
FCoE Transit Conguration Example...........................................................................................................................334
16 Flex Hash and Optimized Boot-Up............................................................................................................336
Flex Hash Capability Overview.....................................................................................................................................336
Conguring the Flex Hash Mechanism.......................................................................................................................336
Conguring Fast Boot and LACP Fast Switchover................................................................................................... 337
Optimizing the Boot Time.............................................................................................................................................337
Booting Process When Optimized Boot Time Mechanism is Enabled.............................................................. 337
Guidelines for Conguring Optimized Booting Mechanism................................................................................338
Interoperation of Applications with Fast Boot and System States..........................................................................339
LACP and IPv4 Routing.......................................................................................................................................... 339
LACP and IPv6 Routing.......................................................................................................................................... 339
BGP Graceful Restart............................................................................................................................................. 340
Cold Boot Caused by Power Cycling the System................................................................................................340
Unexpected Reload of the System........................................................................................................................340
Software Upgrade................................................................................................................................................... 340
LACP Fast Switchover............................................................................................................................................340
Changes to BGP Multipath..................................................................................................................................... 341
Delayed Installation of ECMP Routes Into BGP....................................................................................................341
RDMA Over Converged Ethernet (RoCE) Overview................................................................................................ 341
Preserving 802.1Q VLAN Tag Value for Lite Subinterfaces...................................................................................... 342
17 FIPS Cryptography...................................................................................................................................343
Conguration Tasks....................................................................................................................................................... 343
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Preparing the System....................................................................................................................................................343
Enabling FIPS Mode...................................................................................................................................................... 344
Generating Host-Keys...................................................................................................................................................344
Monitoring FIPS Mode Status......................................................................................................................................344
Disabling FIPS Mode..................................................................................................................................................... 345
18 Force10 Resilient Ring Protocol (FRRP)................................................................................................... 346
Protocol Overview.........................................................................................................................................................346
Ring Status............................................................................................................................................................... 347
Multiple FRRP Rings................................................................................................................................................347
Important FRRP Points...........................................................................................................................................348
Important FRRP Concepts..................................................................................................................................... 349
Implementing FRRP...................................................................................................................................................... 350
FRRP Conguration...................................................................................................................................................... 350
Creating the FRRP Group...................................................................................................................................... 350
Conguring the Control VLAN................................................................................................................................351
Conguring and Adding the Member VLANs.......................................................................................................352
Setting the FRRP Timers........................................................................................................................................353
Clearing the FRRP Counters..................................................................................................................................353
Viewing the FRRP Conguration...........................................................................................................................353
Viewing the FRRP Information.............................................................................................................................. 353
Troubleshooting FRRP.................................................................................................................................................. 354
Conguration Checks..............................................................................................................................................354
Sample Conguration and Topology............................................................................................................................354
FRRP Support on VLT.................................................................................................................................................. 355
Example Scenario.................................................................................................................................................... 356
Important Points to Remember..............................................................................................................................357
19 GARP VLAN Registration Protocol (GVRP)..............................................................................................358
Important Points to Remember................................................................................................................................... 358
Congure GVRP............................................................................................................................................................ 359
Related Conguration Tasks...................................................................................................................................359
Enabling GVRP Globally................................................................................................................................................360
Enabling GVRP on a Layer 2 Interface........................................................................................................................360
Congure GVRP Registration...................................................................................................................................... 360
Congure a GARP Timer............................................................................................................................................... 361
RPM Redundancy.......................................................................................................................................................... 361
20 High Availability (HA)...............................................................................................................................363
Component Redundancy.............................................................................................................................................. 363
Automatic and Manual Stack Unit Failover.......................................................................................................... 363
Synchronization between Management and Standby Units..............................................................................364
Forcing a Stack Unit Failover................................................................................................................................. 364
Specifying an Auto-Failover Limit..........................................................................................................................365
Disabling Auto-Reboot............................................................................................................................................ 365
Manually Synchronizing Management and Standby Units.................................................................................365
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Pre-Conguring a Stack Unit Slot............................................................................................................................... 365
Removing a Provisioned Logical Stack Unit............................................................................................................... 365
Hitless Behavior............................................................................................................................................................. 366
Graceful Restart............................................................................................................................................................ 366
Software Resiliency....................................................................................................................................................... 366
Software Component Health Monitoring............................................................................................................. 366
System Health Monitoring...................................................................................................................................... 367
Failure and Event Logging.......................................................................................................................................367
Hot-Lock Behavior.........................................................................................................................................................368
21 Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP)......................................................................................... 369
IGMP Implementation Information.............................................................................................................................. 369
IGMP Protocol Overview..............................................................................................................................................369
IGMP Version 2........................................................................................................................................................369
IGMP Version 3......................................................................................................................................................... 371
Congure IGMP..............................................................................................................................................................374
Related Conguration Tasks................................................................................................................................... 374
Viewing IGMP Enabled Interfaces............................................................................................................................... 375
Selecting an IGMP Version........................................................................................................................................... 375
Viewing IGMP Groups................................................................................................................................................... 375
Adjusting Timers.............................................................................................................................................................376
Adjusting Query and Response Timers................................................................................................................. 376
Preventing a Host from Joining a Group.....................................................................................................................377
Enabling IGMP Immediate-Leave................................................................................................................................ 380
IGMP Snooping..............................................................................................................................................................380
IGMP Snooping Implementation Information.......................................................................................................380
Conguring IGMP Snooping...................................................................................................................................380
Removing a Group-Port Association......................................................................................................................381
Disabling Multicast Flooding....................................................................................................................................381
Specifying a Port as Connected to a Multicast Router...................................................................................... 382
Conguring the Switch as Querier........................................................................................................................ 382
Fast Convergence after MSTP Topology Changes...................................................................................................383
Egress Interface Selection (EIS) for HTTP and IGMP Applications........................................................................383
Protocol Separation.................................................................................................................................................383
Enabling and Disabling Management Egress Interface Selection...................................................................... 384
Handling of Management Route Conguration................................................................................................... 385
Handling of Switch-Initiated Trac....................................................................................................................... 386
Handling of Switch-Destined Trac......................................................................................................................386
Handling of Transit Trac (Trac Separation).....................................................................................................387
Mapping of Management Applications and Trac Type..................................................................................... 387
Behavior of Various Applications for Switch-Initiated Trac ............................................................................ 388
Behavior of Various Applications for Switch-Destined Trac ...........................................................................389
Interworking of EIS With Various Applications.....................................................................................................390
Designating a Multicast Router Interface...................................................................................................................390
22 Interfaces................................................................................................................................................ 392
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Basic Interface Conguration.......................................................................................................................................392
Advanced Interface Conguration...............................................................................................................................392
Interface Types...............................................................................................................................................................393
View Basic Interface Information.................................................................................................................................393
Resetting an Interface to its Factory Default State...................................................................................................395
Enabling a Physical Interface........................................................................................................................................396
Physical Interfaces.........................................................................................................................................................396
Conguration Task List for Physical Interfaces....................................................................................................396
Overview of Layer Modes...................................................................................................................................... 396
Conguring Layer 2 (Data Link) Mode..................................................................................................................397
Conguring Layer 2 (Interface) Mode...................................................................................................................397
Conguring Layer 3 (Network) Mode...................................................................................................................398
Conguring Layer 3 (Interface) Mode.................................................................................................................. 398
Egress Interface Selection (EIS)..................................................................................................................................399
Important Points to Remember............................................................................................................................. 399
Conguring EIS........................................................................................................................................................ 399
Management Interfaces................................................................................................................................................400
Conguring Management Interfaces.................................................................................................................... 400
Conguring a Management Interface on an Ethernet Port................................................................................ 401
VLAN Interfaces............................................................................................................................................................ 402
Loopback Interfaces......................................................................................................................................................403
Null Interfaces................................................................................................................................................................ 403
Port Channel Interfaces................................................................................................................................................403
Port Channel Denition and Standards.................................................................................................................404
Port Channel Benets.............................................................................................................................................404
Port Channel Implementation.................................................................................................................................404
Interfaces in Port Channels....................................................................................................................................405
Conguration Tasks for Port Channel Interfaces.................................................................................................405
Creating a Port Channel......................................................................................................................................... 405
Adding a Physical Interface to a Port Channel.....................................................................................................406
Reassigning an Interface to a New Port Channel................................................................................................ 407
Conguring the Minimum Oper Up Links in a Port Channel.............................................................................. 408
Adding or Removing a Port Channel from a VLAN............................................................................................. 408
Assigning an IP Address to a Port Channel.......................................................................................................... 409
Deleting or Disabling a Port Channel......................................................................................................................410
Load Balancing Through Port Channels................................................................................................................ 410
Changing the Hash Algorithm.................................................................................................................................410
Bulk Conguration...........................................................................................................................................................411
Interface Range......................................................................................................................................................... 411
Bulk Conguration Examples................................................................................................................................... 411
Dening Interface Range Macros................................................................................................................................. 413
Dene the Interface Range..................................................................................................................................... 413
Choosing an Interface-Range Macro.....................................................................................................................413
Monitoring and Maintaining Interfaces........................................................................................................................ 414
Maintenance Using TDR..........................................................................................................................................415
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Non Dell-Qualied Transceivers....................................................................................................................................415
Splitting 40G Ports without Reload............................................................................................................................. 416
Splitting QSFP Ports to SFP+ Ports............................................................................................................................ 417
Converting a QSFP or QSFP+ Port to an SFP or SFP+ Port...................................................................................418
Important Points to Remember.............................................................................................................................. 418
Example Scenarios................................................................................................................................................... 418
Conguring wavelength for 10–Gigabit SFP+ optics................................................................................................420
Link Dampening..............................................................................................................................................................420
Important Points to Remember.............................................................................................................................. 421
Conguration Example of Link Dampening........................................................................................................... 421
Enabling Link Dampening........................................................................................................................................423
Link Bundle Monitoring..................................................................................................................................................424
Using Ethernet Pause Frames for Flow Control........................................................................................................ 425
Enabling Pause Frames........................................................................................................................................... 425
Congure the MTU Size on an Interface....................................................................................................................426
Port-Pipes.......................................................................................................................................................................427
Auto-Negotiation on Ethernet Interfaces................................................................................................................... 427
Setting the Speed of Ethernet Interfaces.............................................................................................................427
Set Auto-Negotiation Options................................................................................................................................429
View Advanced Interface Information.........................................................................................................................429
Conguring the Interface Sampling Size.............................................................................................................. 430
Conguring the Trac Sampling Size Globally........................................................................................................... 431
Dynamic Counters......................................................................................................................................................... 433
Clearing Interface Counters....................................................................................................................................433
23 Internet Protocol Security (IPSec).......................................................................................................... 435
Conguring IPSec .........................................................................................................................................................435
24 IPv4 Routing............................................................................................................................................ 437
IP Addresses...................................................................................................................................................................438
Implementation Information....................................................................................................................................438
Conguration Tasks for IP Addresses..........................................................................................................................438
Assigning IP Addresses to an Interface.......................................................................................................................438
Conguring Static Routes.............................................................................................................................................439
Congure Static Routes for the Management Interface..........................................................................................440
IPv4 Path MTU Discovery Overview........................................................................................................................... 441
Using the Congured Source IP Address in ICMP Messages...................................................................................441
Conguring the ICMP Source Interface................................................................................................................ 441
Conguring the Duration to Establish a TCP Connection........................................................................................ 442
Enabling Directed Broadcast........................................................................................................................................ 442
Resolution of Host Names............................................................................................................................................442
Enabling Dynamic Resolution of Host Names............................................................................................................443
Specifying the Local System Domain and a List of Domains................................................................................... 443
Conguring DNS with Traceroute................................................................................................................................444
ARP..................................................................................................................................................................................444
Conguration Tasks for ARP........................................................................................................................................ 445
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Conguring Static ARP Entries....................................................................................................................................445
Enabling Proxy ARP.......................................................................................................................................................445
Clearing ARP Cache......................................................................................................................................................446
ARP Learning via Gratuitous ARP................................................................................................................................446
Enabling ARP Learning via Gratuitous ARP................................................................................................................446
ARP Learning via ARP Request................................................................................................................................... 446
Conguring ARP Retries............................................................................................................................................... 447
ICMP............................................................................................................................................................................... 448
Conguration Tasks for ICMP...................................................................................................................................... 448
Enabling ICMP Unreachable Messages...................................................................................................................... 448
UDP Helper.....................................................................................................................................................................448
Congure UDP Helper.............................................................................................................................................448
Important Points to Remember............................................................................................................................. 449
Enabling UDP Helper.....................................................................................................................................................449
Conguring a Broadcast Address................................................................................................................................ 449
Congurations Using UDP Helper............................................................................................................................... 450
UDP Helper with Broadcast-All Addresses.................................................................................................................450
UDP Helper with Subnet Broadcast Addresses..........................................................................................................451
UDP Helper with Congured Broadcast Addresses...................................................................................................451
UDP Helper with No Congured Broadcast Addresses............................................................................................452
Troubleshooting UDP Helper........................................................................................................................................452
25 IPv6 Routing............................................................................................................................................453
Protocol Overview.........................................................................................................................................................453
Extended Address Space........................................................................................................................................454
Stateless Autoconguration................................................................................................................................... 454
IPv6 Headers............................................................................................................................................................454
IPv6 Header Fields.................................................................................................................................................. 455
Extension Header Fields..........................................................................................................................................457
Addressing................................................................................................................................................................ 458
Implementing IPv6 with Dell EMC Networking OS...................................................................................................459
ICMPv6...........................................................................................................................................................................460
Path MTU Discovery......................................................................................................................................................461
IPv6 Neighbor Discovery...............................................................................................................................................461
IPv6 Neighbor Discovery of MTU Packets...........................................................................................................462
Conguration Task List for IPv6 RDNSS.................................................................................................................... 462
Conguring the IPv6 Recursive DNS Server....................................................................................................... 462
Debugging IPv6 RDNSS Information Sent to the Host .....................................................................................463
Displaying IPv6 RDNSS Information......................................................................................................................464
Secure Shell (SSH) Over an IPv6 Transport.............................................................................................................. 464
Conguration Tasks for IPv6........................................................................................................................................465
Adjusting Your CAM-Prole....................................................................................................................................465
Assigning an IPv6 Address to an Interface...........................................................................................................466
Assigning a Static IPv6 Route................................................................................................................................466
Conguring Telnet with IPv6.................................................................................................................................. 467
SNMP over IPv6......................................................................................................................................................467
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Displaying IPv6 Information.................................................................................................................................... 467
Displaying an IPv6 Interface Information.............................................................................................................. 468
Showing IPv6 Routes..............................................................................................................................................468
Showing the Running-Conguration for an Interface......................................................................................... 470
Clearing IPv6 Routes...............................................................................................................................................470
Disabling ND Entry Timeout................................................................................................................................... 470
Conguring IPv6 RA Guard........................................................................................................................................... 471
Conguring IPv6 RA Guard on an Interface......................................................................................................... 472
Monitoring IPv6 RA Guard......................................................................................................................................473
26 iSCSI Optimization...................................................................................................................................474
iSCSI Optimization Overview....................................................................................................................................... 474
Monitoring iSCSI Trac Flows............................................................................................................................... 476
Application of Quality of Service to iSCSI Trac Flows......................................................................................476
Information Monitored in iSCSI Trac Flows....................................................................................................... 476
Detection and Auto-Conguration for Dell EqualLogic Arrays............................................................................477
Conguring Detection and Ports for Dell Compellent Arrays............................................................................. 477
Synchronizing iSCSI Sessions Learned on VLT-Lags with VLT-Peer................................................................. 478
Enable and Disable iSCSI Optimization................................................................................................................. 478
Default iSCSI Optimization Values............................................................................................................................... 479
iSCSI Optimization Prerequisites..................................................................................................................................479
Conguring iSCSI Optimization....................................................................................................................................479
Displaying iSCSI Optimization Information.................................................................................................................. 481
27 Intermediate System to Intermediate System...........................................................................................483
IS-IS Protocol Overview................................................................................................................................................483
IS-IS Addressing.............................................................................................................................................................483
Multi-Topology IS-IS...................................................................................................................................................... 484
Transition Mode....................................................................................................................................................... 484
Interface Support.....................................................................................................................................................485
Adjacencies...............................................................................................................................................................485
Graceful Restart............................................................................................................................................................ 485
Timers....................................................................................................................................................................... 485
Implementation Information..........................................................................................................................................485
Conguration Information.............................................................................................................................................486
Conguration Tasks for IS-IS..................................................................................................................................487
Conguring the Distance of a Route.....................................................................................................................494
Changing the IS-Type.............................................................................................................................................. 495
Redistributing IPv4 Routes..................................................................................................................................... 497
Redistributing IPv6 Routes.....................................................................................................................................498
Conguring Authentication Passwords.................................................................................................................499
Setting the Overload Bit......................................................................................................................................... 499
Debugging IS-IS.......................................................................................................................................................500
IS-IS Metric Styles......................................................................................................................................................... 501
Congure Metric Values................................................................................................................................................ 501
Maximum Values in the Routing Table................................................................................................................... 501
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Change the IS-IS Metric Style in One Level Only................................................................................................ 501
Leaks from One Level to Another..........................................................................................................................503
Sample Congurations..................................................................................................................................................504
28 Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP).............................................................................................. 506
Introduction to Dynamic LAGs and LACP.................................................................................................................. 506
Important Points to Remember............................................................................................................................. 506
LACP Modes............................................................................................................................................................ 507
Conguring LACP Commands............................................................................................................................... 507
LACP Conguration Tasks............................................................................................................................................508
Creating a LAG.........................................................................................................................................................508
Conguring the LAG Interfaces as Dynamic........................................................................................................508
Setting the LACP Long Timeout........................................................................................................................... 509
Monitoring and Debugging LACP..........................................................................................................................509
Shared LAG State Tracking...........................................................................................................................................510
Conguring Shared LAG State Tracking................................................................................................................510
Important Points about Shared LAG State Tracking............................................................................................512
LACP Basic Conguration Example............................................................................................................................. 512
Congure a LAG on ALPHA.................................................................................................................................... 512
29 Layer 2..................................................................................................................................................... 521
Manage the MAC Address Table..................................................................................................................................521
Clearing the MAC Address Table............................................................................................................................521
Setting the Aging Time for Dynamic Entries.........................................................................................................521
Conguring a Static MAC Address........................................................................................................................522
Displaying the MAC Address Table........................................................................................................................ 522
MAC Learning Limit.......................................................................................................................................................522
Setting the MAC Learning Limit............................................................................................................................ 523
mac learning-limit Dynamic.....................................................................................................................................523
mac learning-limit mac-address-sticky................................................................................................................. 523
mac learning-limit station-move.............................................................................................................................524
mac learning-limit no-station-move.......................................................................................................................524
Learning Limit Violation Actions............................................................................................................................. 524
Setting Station Move Violation Actions................................................................................................................ 525
Recovering from Learning Limit and Station Move Violations........................................................................... 525
Disabling MAC Address Learning on the System.................................................................................................526
NIC Teaming................................................................................................................................................................... 526
Congure Redundant Pairs...........................................................................................................................................527
Important Points about Conguring Redundant Pairs........................................................................................ 529
Far-End Failure Detection.............................................................................................................................................530
FEFD State Changes................................................................................................................................................531
Conguring FEFD.................................................................................................................................................... 532
Enabling FEFD on an Interface...............................................................................................................................532
Debugging FEFD......................................................................................................................................................533
30 Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP)..................................................................................................... 535
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802.1AB (LLDP) Overview............................................................................................................................................535
Protocol Data Units................................................................................................................................................. 535
Optional TLVs.................................................................................................................................................................536
Management TLVs.................................................................................................................................................. 536
TIA-1057 (LLDP-MED) Overview................................................................................................................................ 538
TIA Organizationally Specic TLVs........................................................................................................................ 538
Congure LLDP..............................................................................................................................................................542
Related Conguration Tasks...................................................................................................................................542
Important Points to Remember............................................................................................................................. 542
LLDP Compatibility..................................................................................................................................................543
CONFIGURATION versus INTERFACE Congurations............................................................................................ 543
Enabling LLDP................................................................................................................................................................543
Disabling and Undoing LLDP.................................................................................................................................. 544
Enabling LLDP on Management Ports........................................................................................................................544
Disabling and Undoing LLDP on Management Ports.......................................................................................... 544
Advertising TLVs............................................................................................................................................................ 544
Storing and Viewing Unrecognized LLDP TLVs.........................................................................................................546
Reserved Unrecognized LLDP TLVs..................................................................................................................... 546
Organizational Specic Unrecognized LLDP TLVs..............................................................................................546
Viewing Unrecognized LLDP TLVs........................................................................................................................ 546
Viewing the LLDP Conguration..................................................................................................................................547
Viewing Information Advertised by Adjacent LLDP Neighbors................................................................................547
Examples of Viewing Information Advertised by Neighbors...............................................................................547
Conguring LLDPDU Intervals.....................................................................................................................................549
Conguring LLDP Notication Interval.......................................................................................................................550
Conguring Transmit and Receive Mode................................................................................................................... 550
Conguring the Time to Live Value.............................................................................................................................. 551
Debugging LLDP............................................................................................................................................................552
Relevant Management Objects................................................................................................................................... 553
31 Microsoft Network Load Balancing...........................................................................................................558
NLB Unicast Mode Scenario........................................................................................................................................558
NLB Multicast Mode Scenario.....................................................................................................................................558
Limitations of the NLB Feature....................................................................................................................................559
Microsoft Clustering......................................................................................................................................................559
Enable and Disable VLAN Flooding ............................................................................................................................ 559
Conguring a Switch for NLB .....................................................................................................................................559
Enabling a Switch for Multicast NLB.................................................................................................................... 560
32 Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP)..........................................................................................561
Protocol Overview..........................................................................................................................................................561
Anycast RP.....................................................................................................................................................................562
Implementation Information......................................................................................................................................... 563
Congure Multicast Source Discovery Protocol........................................................................................................563
Related Conguration Tasks...................................................................................................................................563
Enable MSDP................................................................................................................................................................. 567
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Manage the Source-Active Cache.............................................................................................................................. 568
Viewing the Source-Active Cache........................................................................................................................ 568
Limiting the Source-Active Cache.........................................................................................................................568
Clearing the Source-Active Cache........................................................................................................................569
Enabling the Rejected Source-Active Cache....................................................................................................... 569
Accept Source-Active Messages that Fail the RFP Check..................................................................................... 569
Specifying Source-Active Messages...........................................................................................................................572
Limiting the Source-Active Messages from a Peer...................................................................................................573
Preventing MSDP from Caching a Local Source....................................................................................................... 573
Preventing MSDP from Caching a Remote Source...................................................................................................574
Preventing MSDP from Advertising a Local Source..................................................................................................574
Logging Changes in Peership States...........................................................................................................................575
Terminating a Peership..................................................................................................................................................575
Clearing Peer Statistics.................................................................................................................................................576
Debugging MSDP.......................................................................................................................................................... 576
MSDP with Anycast RP................................................................................................................................................ 577
Conguring Anycast RP................................................................................................................................................578
Reducing Source-Active Message Flooding.........................................................................................................579
Specifying the RP Address Used in SA Messages.............................................................................................. 579
MSDP Sample Congurations...................................................................................................................................... 581
33 Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP)................................................................................................ 584
Protocol Overview.........................................................................................................................................................584
Spanning Tree Variations.............................................................................................................................................. 585
Implementation Information................................................................................................................................... 585
Congure Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol................................................................................................................585
Related Conguration Tasks...................................................................................................................................586
Enable Multiple Spanning Tree Globally...................................................................................................................... 586
Adding and Removing Interfaces.................................................................................................................................586
Creating Multiple Spanning Tree Instances................................................................................................................ 587
Inuencing MSTP Root Selection................................................................................................................................588
Interoperate with Non-Dell Bridges.............................................................................................................................588
Changing the Region Name or Revision..................................................................................................................... 589
Modifying Global Parameters.......................................................................................................................................589
Modifying the Interface Parameters........................................................................................................................... 590
Conguring an EdgePort...............................................................................................................................................591
Flush MAC Addresses after a Topology Change....................................................................................................... 592
MSTP Sample Congurations......................................................................................................................................592
Router 1 Running-CongurationRouter 2 Running-CongurationRouter 3 Running-
CongurationSFTOS Example Running-Conguration.......................................................................................593
Debugging and Verifying MSTP Congurations........................................................................................................ 596
34 Multicast Features...................................................................................................................................598
Enabling IP Multicast.....................................................................................................................................................598
Implementation Information......................................................................................................................................... 598
Multicast Policies...........................................................................................................................................................599
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