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Dell Conguration Guide for the S6100–ON
System
9.11(2.0P1)
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2017 - 05
Rev. A00
Contents
1 About this Guide...........................................................................................................................................34
Audience............................................................................................................................................................................34
Conventions......................................................................................................................................................................34
Related Documents......................................................................................................................................................... 34
2 Conguration Fundamentals........................................................................................................................ 35
Accessing the Command Line........................................................................................................................................35
CLI Modes.........................................................................................................................................................................35
Navigating CLI Modes............................................................................................................................................... 37
The do Command............................................................................................................................................................ 40
Undoing Commands........................................................................................................................................................ 40
Obtaining Help...................................................................................................................................................................41
Entering and Editing Commands.................................................................................................................................... 41
Command History............................................................................................................................................................ 42
Filtering show Command Outputs.................................................................................................................................42
Example of the grep Keyword.................................................................................................................................. 43
Multiple Users in Conguration Mode...........................................................................................................................43
3 Getting Started............................................................................................................................................45
Console Access................................................................................................................................................................46
Serial Console.............................................................................................................................................................46
Micro USB-B Access................................................................................................................................................. 47
Default Conguration...................................................................................................................................................... 48
Conguring a Host Name............................................................................................................................................... 48
Accessing the System Remotely....................................................................................................................................48
Accessing the System Remotely..............................................................................................................................48
Congure the Management Port IP Address......................................................................................................... 48
Congure a Management Route..............................................................................................................................49
Conguring a Username and Password..................................................................................................................49
Conguring the Enable Password..................................................................................................................................49
Conguration File Management.....................................................................................................................................50
Copy Files to and from the System.........................................................................................................................50
Mounting an NFS File System...................................................................................................................................51
Save the Running-Conguration..............................................................................................................................52
Congure the Overload Bit for a Startup Scenario............................................................................................... 53
Viewing Files...............................................................................................................................................................53
Managing the File System.............................................................................................................................................. 54
View Command History.................................................................................................................................................. 54
Upgrading Dell Networking OS...................................................................................................................................... 55
Using HTTP for File Transfers........................................................................................................................................55
Verify Software Images Before Installation...................................................................................................................56
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4 Management............................................................................................................................................... 58
Conguring Privilege Levels........................................................................................................................................... 58
Creating a Custom Privilege Level...........................................................................................................................59
Removing a Command from EXEC Mode.............................................................................................................. 59
Moving a Command from EXEC Privilege Mode to EXEC Mode........................................................................59
Allowing Access to CONFIGURATION Mode Commands....................................................................................59
Allowing Access to Dierent Modes........................................................................................................................59
Applying a Privilege Level to a Username................................................................................................................61
Applying a Privilege Level to a Terminal Line...........................................................................................................61
Conguring Logging......................................................................................................................................................... 61
Audit and Security Logs............................................................................................................................................ 62
Conguring Logging Format ...................................................................................................................................63
Setting Up a Secure Connection to a Syslog Server.............................................................................................63
Log Messages in the Internal Buer..............................................................................................................................65
Conguration Task List for System Log Management..........................................................................................65
Disabling System Logging...............................................................................................................................................65
Sending System Messages to a Syslog Server............................................................................................................65
Conguring a UNIX System as a Syslog Server.....................................................................................................65
Track Login Activity......................................................................................................................................................... 66
Restrictions for Tracking Login Activity.................................................................................................................. 66
Conguring Login Activity Tracking.........................................................................................................................66
Display Login Statistics..............................................................................................................................................67
Limit Concurrent Login Sessions....................................................................................................................................68
Restrictions for Limiting the Number of Concurrent Sessions............................................................................ 68
Conguring Concurrent Session Limit.....................................................................................................................68
Enabling the System to Clear Existing Sessions.................................................................................................... 69
Enabling Secured CLI Mode........................................................................................................................................... 70
Changing System Logging Settings...............................................................................................................................70
Display the Logging Buer and the Logging Conguration.........................................................................................71
Conguring a UNIX Logging Facility Level.....................................................................................................................71
Synchronizing Log Messages......................................................................................................................................... 72
Enabling Timestamp on Syslog Messages.................................................................................................................... 73
File Transfer Services.......................................................................................................................................................73
Conguration Task List for File Transfer Services..................................................................................................73
Enabling the FTP Server........................................................................................................................................... 74
Conguring FTP Server Parameters........................................................................................................................74
Conguring FTP Client Parameters......................................................................................................................... 74
Terminal Lines................................................................................................................................................................... 75
Denying and Permitting Access to a Terminal Line................................................................................................75
Conguring Login Authentication for Terminal Lines.............................................................................................76
Setting Timeout for EXEC Privilege Mode....................................................................................................................77
Using Telnet to get to Another Network Device..........................................................................................................78
Lock CONFIGURATION Mode....................................................................................................................................... 78
Viewing the Conguration Lock Status...................................................................................................................78
LPC Bus Quality Degradation......................................................................................................................................... 79
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LBQA (LPC Bus Quality Analyzer) Failure Detection mode..................................................................................80
Restoring the Factory Default Settings........................................................................................................................ 80
Important Points to Remember................................................................................................................................80
Restoring Factory Default Environment Variables.................................................................................................. 81
Reloading the system...................................................................................................................................................... 82
5 802.1X..........................................................................................................................................................84
Port-Authentication Process..........................................................................................................................................86
EAP over RADIUS...................................................................................................................................................... 87
Conguring 802.1X........................................................................................................................................................... 87
Related Conguration Tasks..................................................................................................................................... 87
Important Points to Remember......................................................................................................................................88
Enabling 802.1X................................................................................................................................................................ 88
Conguring dot1x Prole ................................................................................................................................................89
Conguring MAC addresses for a do1x Prole.............................................................................................................90
Conguring the Static MAB and MAB Prole .............................................................................................................90
Conguring Critical VLAN .............................................................................................................................................. 91
Conguring Request Identity Re-Transmissions...........................................................................................................92
Conguring a Quiet Period after a Failed Authentication..................................................................................... 92
Conguring a Quiet Period after a Failed Authentication........................................................................................... 93
Forcibly Authorizing or Unauthorizing a Port............................................................................................................... 94
Re-Authenticating a Port................................................................................................................................................95
Conguring Dynamic VLAN Assignment with Port Authentication.......................................................................... 96
Guest and Authentication-Fail VLANs...........................................................................................................................97
Conguring a Guest VLAN........................................................................................................................................97
Conguring an Authentication-Fail VLAN............................................................................................................... 97
Conguring Timeouts................................................................................................................................................98
Multi-Host Authentication.............................................................................................................................................. 99
Conguring Multi-Host AuthenticationConguring Single-Host Authentication..............................................101
Multi-Supplicant Authentication...................................................................................................................................102
Conguring Multi-Supplicant AuthenticationRestricting Multi-Supplicant Authentication.............................102
MAC Authentication Bypass......................................................................................................................................... 103
MAB in Single-host and Multi-Host Mode............................................................................................................104
MAB in Multi-Supplicant Authentication Mode....................................................................................................104
Conguring MAC Authentication Bypass..............................................................................................................104
Dynamic CoS with 802.1X............................................................................................................................................. 105
6 Access Control Lists (ACLs)....................................................................................................................... 107
IP Access Control Lists (ACLs).....................................................................................................................................108
CAM Usage...............................................................................................................................................................109
Implementing ACLs on Dell Networking OS..........................................................................................................109
Congure ACL Range Proles..................................................................................................................................111
Important Points to Remember......................................................................................................................................111
Conguration Task List for Route Maps.................................................................................................................112
Conguring Match Routes.......................................................................................................................................114
Conguring Set Conditions......................................................................................................................................115
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Congure a Route Map for Route Redistribution..................................................................................................116
Congure a Route Map for Route Tagging............................................................................................................ 117
Continue Clause.........................................................................................................................................................117
IP Fragment Handling..................................................................................................................................................... 117
IP Fragments ACL Examples................................................................................................................................... 118
Layer 4 ACL Rules Examples................................................................................................................................... 118
Congure a Standard IP ACL.........................................................................................................................................119
Conguring a Standard IP ACL Filter..................................................................................................................... 120
Congure an Extended IP ACL......................................................................................................................................121
Conguring Filters with a Sequence Number........................................................................................................121
Conguring Filters Without a Sequence Number.................................................................................................124
Congure Layer 2 and Layer 3 ACLs............................................................................................................................124
Assign an IP ACL to an Interface..................................................................................................................................125
Applying an IP ACL.........................................................................................................................................................125
Counting ACL Hits....................................................................................................................................................126
Congure Ingress ACLs................................................................................................................................................. 126
Congure Egress ACLs.................................................................................................................................................. 127
Applying Egress Layer 3 ACLs (Control-Plane).................................................................................................... 128
IP Prex Lists.................................................................................................................................................................. 128
Implementation Information.................................................................................................................................... 129
Conguration Task List for Prex Lists.................................................................................................................. 129
ACL Resequencing......................................................................................................................................................... 132
Resequencing an ACL or Prex List.......................................................................................................................133
Route Maps.....................................................................................................................................................................134
Implementation Information.................................................................................................................................... 134
Flow-Based Monitoring Support for ACLs.................................................................................................................. 134
Behavior of Flow-Based Monitoring.......................................................................................................................135
Enabling Flow-Based Monitoring............................................................................................................................136
Conguring IP Mirror Access Group............................................................................................................................ 136
Sample Conguration...............................................................................................................................................137
Example of viewing IP mirror–access–group applied to an Interface................................................................138
7 Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD).................................................................................................. 139
How BFD Works............................................................................................................................................................. 139
BFD Packet Format..................................................................................................................................................140
BFD Sessions............................................................................................................................................................. 141
BFD Three-Way Handshake.................................................................................................................................... 142
Session State Changes............................................................................................................................................144
Important Points to Remember.................................................................................................................................... 144
Congure BFD................................................................................................................................................................ 144
Congure BFD for Physical Ports...........................................................................................................................145
Congure BFD for Static Routes............................................................................................................................148
Congure BFD for OSPF..........................................................................................................................................151
Congure BFD for OSPFv3.....................................................................................................................................156
Congure BFD for IS-IS...........................................................................................................................................158
Congure BFD for BGP...........................................................................................................................................160
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Congure BFD for VRRP.........................................................................................................................................167
Conguring Protocol Liveness................................................................................................................................ 170
Troubleshooting BFD................................................................................................................................................170
8 Border Gateway Protocol IPv4 (BGPv4).....................................................................................................172
Autonomous Systems (AS)........................................................................................................................................... 172
Sessions and Peers.........................................................................................................................................................174
Establish a Session....................................................................................................................................................174
Route Reectors.............................................................................................................................................................175
BGP Attributes................................................................................................................................................................176
Best Path Selection Criteria.................................................................................................................................... 176
Weight........................................................................................................................................................................178
Local Preference....................................................................................................................................................... 178
Multi-Exit Discriminators (MEDs)...........................................................................................................................179
Origin..........................................................................................................................................................................180
AS Path.......................................................................................................................................................................181
Next Hop....................................................................................................................................................................181
Multiprotocol BGP...........................................................................................................................................................181
Implement BGP with Dell Networking OS...................................................................................................................182
Additional Path (Add-Path) Support......................................................................................................................182
Advertise IGP Cost as MED for Redistributed Routes........................................................................................ 182
Ignore Router-ID in Best-Path Calculation............................................................................................................ 183
Four-Byte AS Numbers............................................................................................................................................183
AS4 Number Representation.................................................................................................................................. 183
AS Number Migration.............................................................................................................................................. 185
BGP4 Management Information Base (MIB)........................................................................................................186
Important Points to Remember.............................................................................................................................. 186
Conguration Information..............................................................................................................................................187
BGP Conguration..........................................................................................................................................................187
Enabling BGP............................................................................................................................................................ 188
Conguring AS4 Number Representations............................................................................................................191
Conguring Peer Groups.........................................................................................................................................193
Conguring BGP Fast Fall-Over.............................................................................................................................195
Conguring Passive Peering....................................................................................................................................197
Maintaining Existing AS Numbers During an AS Migration................................................................................. 197
Allowing an AS Number to Appear in its Own AS Path.......................................................................................198
Enabling Graceful Restart....................................................................................................................................... 199
Enabling Neighbor Graceful Restart......................................................................................................................200
Filtering on an AS-Path Attribute.......................................................................................................................... 200
Regular Expressions as Filters................................................................................................................................202
Redistributing Routes..............................................................................................................................................203
Enabling Additional Paths....................................................................................................................................... 204
Conguring IP Community Lists............................................................................................................................ 204
Conguring an IP Extended Community List....................................................................................................... 205
Filtering Routes with Community Lists................................................................................................................. 206
Manipulating the COMMUNITY Attribute............................................................................................................ 207
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Changing MED Attributes.......................................................................................................................................208
Changing the LOCAL_PREFERENCE Attribute..................................................................................................208
Conguring the local System or a Dierent System to be the Next Hop for BGP-Learned Routes............ 209
Changing the WEIGHT Attribute............................................................................................................................210
Enabling Multipath....................................................................................................................................................210
Filtering BGP Routes................................................................................................................................................210
Filtering BGP Routes Using Route Maps...............................................................................................................212
Filtering BGP Routes Using AS-PATH Information.............................................................................................. 212
Conguring BGP Route Reectors........................................................................................................................ 213
Aggregating Routes..................................................................................................................................................214
Conguring BGP Confederations........................................................................................................................... 214
Enabling Route Flap Dampening.............................................................................................................................215
Changing BGP Timers..............................................................................................................................................217
Enabling BGP Neighbor Soft-Reconguration......................................................................................................217
Enabling or disabling BGP neighbors......................................................................................................................218
Route Map Continue............................................................................................................................................... 220
Enabling MBGP Congurations................................................................................................................................... 220
Congure IPv6 NH Automatically for IPv6 Prex Advertised over IPv4 Neighbor.......................................... 221
BGP Regular Expression Optimization.........................................................................................................................221
Debugging BGP.............................................................................................................................................................. 221
Storing Last and Bad PDUs....................................................................................................................................222
Capturing PDUs....................................................................................................................................................... 223
PDU Counters.......................................................................................................................................................... 224
Sample Congurations.................................................................................................................................................. 224
9 Content Addressable Memory (CAM).........................................................................................................231
CAM Allocation............................................................................................................................................................... 231
Test CAM Usage............................................................................................................................................................ 233
View CAM-ACL Settings.............................................................................................................................................. 233
View CAM Usage...........................................................................................................................................................234
CAM Optimization......................................................................................................................................................... 235
Troubleshoot CAM Proling..........................................................................................................................................235
QoS CAM Region Limitation...................................................................................................................................235
Syslog Error When the Table is Full....................................................................................................................... 235
Syslog Warning Upon 90 Percent Utilization of CAM.........................................................................................236
Syslog Warning for Discrepancies Between Congured Extended Prexes....................................................236
Unied Forwarding Table (UFT) Modes......................................................................................................................236
Conguring UFT Modes..........................................................................................................................................236
10 Control Plane Policing (CoPP)................................................................................................................. 238
Congure Control Plane Policing................................................................................................................................. 239
Conguring CoPP for Protocols............................................................................................................................ 240
Conguring CoPP for CPU Queues...................................................................................................................... 242
Protocol to CPU Queue Mapping.......................................................................................................................... 243
Conguring Protocol to CPU Queue Mapping.....................................................................................................243
Displaying CoPP Conguration ............................................................................................................................. 244
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11 Data Center Bridging (DCB)......................................................................................................................246
Ethernet Enhancements in Data Center Bridging..................................................................................................... 246
Priority-Based Flow Control....................................................................................................................................247
Enhanced Transmission Selection..........................................................................................................................248
Data Center Bridging Exchange Protocol (DCBx)...............................................................................................249
Data Center Bridging in a Trac Flow.................................................................................................................. 250
Enabling Data Center Bridging.....................................................................................................................................250
DCB Maps and its Attributes.................................................................................................................................. 251
Data Center Bridging: Default Conguration.............................................................................................................. 251
Conguring Priority-Based Flow Control....................................................................................................................252
Conguring Lossless Queues................................................................................................................................. 253
Conguring PFC in a DCB Map................................................................................................................................... 254
PFC Conguration Notes........................................................................................................................................254
PFC Prerequisites and Restrictions.......................................................................................................................255
Applying a DCB Map on a Port....................................................................................................................................255
Conguring PFC without a DCB Map.........................................................................................................................256
Priority-Based Flow Control Using Dynamic Buer Method................................................................................... 256
Pause and Resume of Trac..................................................................................................................................256
Buer Sizes for Lossless or PFC Packets.............................................................................................................257
Shared headroom for lossless or PFC packets...........................................................................................................257
Example Scenario.................................................................................................................................................... 258
Conguring Shared Head Room Buer................................................................................................................ 259
Viewing Shared Head Room Usage.......................................................................................................................259
Monitoring Buer Statistics for Tracking Purposes............................................................................................ 260
Behavior of Tagged Packets.........................................................................................................................................260
SNMP Support for PFC and Buer Statistics Tracking............................................................................................ 261
Performing PFC Using DSCP Bits Instead of 802.1p Bits......................................................................................... 261
Conguration Example for DSCP and PFC Priorities................................................................................................262
Using PFC to Manage Converged Ethernet Trac...................................................................................................262
Generation of PFC for a Priority for Untagged Packets...........................................................................................262
Congure Enhanced Transmission Selection..............................................................................................................263
Creating an ETS Priority Group..............................................................................................................................263
ETS Operation with DCBx......................................................................................................................................264
Conguring ETS in a DCB Map..............................................................................................................................264
Hierarchical Scheduling in ETS Output Policies.........................................................................................................266
Using ETS to Manage Converged Ethernet Trac...................................................................................................266
Applying DCB Policies in a Switch Stack.................................................................................................................... 266
Congure a DCBx Operation........................................................................................................................................266
DCBx Operation....................................................................................................................................................... 267
DCBx Port Roles...................................................................................................................................................... 267
DCB Conguration Exchange................................................................................................................................ 268
Conguration Source Election............................................................................................................................... 269
Propagation of DCB Information........................................................................................................................... 269
Auto-Detection and Manual Conguration of the DCBx Version.......................................................................270
DCBx Example..........................................................................................................................................................270
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DCBx Prerequisites and Restrictions......................................................................................................................271
Conguring DCBx.....................................................................................................................................................271
Verifying the DCB Conguration..................................................................................................................................275
QoS dot1p Trac Classication and Queue Assignment.......................................................................................... 282
Conguring the Dynamic Buer Method....................................................................................................................282
Sample DCB Conguration...........................................................................................................................................283
PFC and ETS Conguration Command Examples...............................................................................................285
12 Dynamic Host Conguration Protocol (DHCP).........................................................................................286
DHCP Packet Format and Options............................................................................................................................. 286
Assign an IP Address using DHCP...............................................................................................................................288
Implementation Information..........................................................................................................................................289
Congure the System to be a DHCP Server..............................................................................................................289
Conguring the Server for Automatic Address Allocation..................................................................................290
Specifying a Default Gateway.................................................................................................................................291
Congure a Method of Hostname Resolution...................................................................................................... 291
Using DNS for Address Resolution.........................................................................................................................291
Using NetBIOS WINS for Address Resolution..................................................................................................... 292
Creating Manual Binding Entries............................................................................................................................292
Debugging the DHCP Server................................................................................................................................. 292
Using DHCP Clear Commands...............................................................................................................................293
Congure the System to be a DHCP Client............................................................................................................... 293
Conguring the DHCP Client System...................................................................................................................293
DHCP Client on a Management Interface............................................................................................................295
DHCP Client Operation with Other Features.......................................................................................................295
Congure the System for User Port Stacking (Option 230)................................................................................... 296
Congure Secure DHCP...............................................................................................................................................296
Option 82.................................................................................................................................................................. 297
DHCP Snooping....................................................................................................................................................... 297
Drop DHCP Packets on Snooped VLANs Only....................................................................................................300
Dynamic ARP Inspection......................................................................................................................................... 301
Conguring Dynamic ARP Inspection................................................................................................................... 302
Source Address Validation............................................................................................................................................ 303
Enabling IP Source Address Validation..................................................................................................................303
DHCP MAC Source Address Validation................................................................................................................ 304
Enabling IP+MAC Source Address Validation.......................................................................................................304
Viewing the Number of SAV Dropped Packets................................................................................................... 305
Clearing the Number of SAV Dropped Packets...................................................................................................305
13 Equal Cost Multi-Path (ECMP)................................................................................................................306
ECMP for Flow-Based Anity.....................................................................................................................................306
Conguring the Hash Algorithm Seed.................................................................................................................. 306
Link Bundle Monitoring................................................................................................................................................. 306
Managing ECMP Group Paths...............................................................................................................................307
Creating an ECMP Group Bundle.......................................................................................................................... 307
Modifying the ECMP Group Threshold................................................................................................................ 308
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Support for /128 IPv6 and /32 IPv4 Prexes in Layer 3 Host Table and LPM Table......................................308
Support for ECMP in host table............................................................................................................................ 309
Support for moving /128 IPv6 Prexes and /32 IPv4 Prexes ........................................................................ 309
RTAG7.......................................................................................................................................................................309
Flow-based Hashing for ECMP.............................................................................................................................. 310
14 FIP Snooping.............................................................................................................................................314
Fibre Channel over Ethernet.........................................................................................................................................314
Ensure Robustness in a Converged Ethernet Network.............................................................................................314
FIP Snooping on Ethernet Bridges...............................................................................................................................316
Using FIP Snooping........................................................................................................................................................ 318
FIP Snooping Prerequisites......................................................................................................................................318
Important Points to Remember.............................................................................................................................. 318
Enabling the FCoE Transit Feature.........................................................................................................................319
Enable FIP Snooping on VLANs.............................................................................................................................320
Congure the FC-MAP Value................................................................................................................................ 320
Congure a Port for a Bridge-to-Bridge Link.......................................................................................................320
Congure a Port for a Bridge-to-FCF Link...........................................................................................................320
Impact on Other Software Features...................................................................................................................... 321
FIP Snooping Restrictions....................................................................................................................................... 321
Conguring FIP Snooping........................................................................................................................................321
Displaying FIP Snooping Information...........................................................................................................................322
FCoE Transit Conguration Example...........................................................................................................................327
15 Flex Hash and Optimized Boot-Up............................................................................................................329
Flex Hash Capability Overview.....................................................................................................................................329
Conguring the Flex Hash Mechanism.......................................................................................................................329
Conguring Fast Boot and LACP Fast Switchover...................................................................................................330
Optimizing the Boot Time.............................................................................................................................................330
Booting Process When Optimized Boot Time Mechanism is Enabled..............................................................330
Guidelines for Conguring Optimized Booting Mechanism.................................................................................331
Interoperation of Applications with Fast Boot and System States..........................................................................332
LACP and IPv4 Routing.......................................................................................................................................... 332
LACP and IPv6 Routing.......................................................................................................................................... 332
BGP Graceful Restart............................................................................................................................................. 333
Cold Boot Caused by Power Cycling the System................................................................................................333
Unexpected Reload of the System........................................................................................................................333
Software Upgrade................................................................................................................................................... 333
LACP Fast Switchover............................................................................................................................................333
Changes to BGP Multipath.....................................................................................................................................334
Delayed Installation of ECMP Routes Into BGP...................................................................................................334
RDMA Over Converged Ethernet (RoCE) Overview................................................................................................334
Preserving 802.1Q VLAN Tag Value for Lite Subinterfaces......................................................................................335
16 Force10 Resilient Ring Protocol (FRRP)................................................................................................... 336
Protocol Overview.........................................................................................................................................................336
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Ring Status............................................................................................................................................................... 337
Multiple FRRP Rings................................................................................................................................................337
Important FRRP Points...........................................................................................................................................338
Important FRRP Concepts..................................................................................................................................... 339
Implementing FRRP.......................................................................................................................................................340
FRRP Conguration...................................................................................................................................................... 340
Creating the FRRP Group.......................................................................................................................................340
Conguring the Control VLAN................................................................................................................................341
Conguring and Adding the Member VLANs.......................................................................................................342
Setting the FRRP Timers........................................................................................................................................343
Clearing the FRRP Counters..................................................................................................................................343
Viewing the FRRP Conguration...........................................................................................................................343
Viewing the FRRP Information...............................................................................................................................344
Troubleshooting FRRP.................................................................................................................................................. 344
Conguration Checks..............................................................................................................................................344
Sample Conguration and Topology............................................................................................................................344
FRRP Support on VLT...................................................................................................................................................346
Example Scenario.................................................................................................................................................... 346
Important Points to Remember..............................................................................................................................347
17 GARP VLAN Registration Protocol (GVRP)..............................................................................................349
Important Points to Remember................................................................................................................................... 349
Congure GVRP............................................................................................................................................................ 350
Related Conguration Tasks...................................................................................................................................350
Enabling GVRP Globally.................................................................................................................................................351
Enabling GVRP on a Layer 2 Interface.........................................................................................................................351
Congure GVRP Registration....................................................................................................................................... 351
Congure a GARP Timer.............................................................................................................................................. 352
18 Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP)......................................................................................... 353
IGMP Implementation Information.............................................................................................................................. 353
IGMP Protocol Overview..............................................................................................................................................353
IGMP Version 2........................................................................................................................................................ 353
IGMP Version 3........................................................................................................................................................355
Congure IGMP............................................................................................................................................................. 358
Related Conguration Tasks...................................................................................................................................358
Viewing IGMP Enabled Interfaces...............................................................................................................................359
Selecting an IGMP Version...........................................................................................................................................359
Viewing IGMP Groups...................................................................................................................................................359
Adjusting Timers............................................................................................................................................................ 360
Adjusting Query and Response Timers................................................................................................................. 360
Enabling IGMP Immediate-Leave................................................................................................................................. 361
IGMP Snooping...............................................................................................................................................................361
IGMP Snooping Implementation Information........................................................................................................361
Conguring IGMP Snooping................................................................................................................................... 361
Removing a Group-Port Association.....................................................................................................................362
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Disabling Multicast Flooding...................................................................................................................................362
Specifying a Port as Connected to a Multicast Router...................................................................................... 362
Conguring the Switch as Querier........................................................................................................................ 363
Fast Convergence after MSTP Topology Changes...................................................................................................363
Egress Interface Selection (EIS) for HTTP and IGMP Applications........................................................................364
Protocol Separation.................................................................................................................................................364
Enabling and Disabling Management Egress Interface Selection......................................................................365
Handling of Management Route Conguration................................................................................................... 366
Handling of Switch-Initiated Trac.......................................................................................................................366
Handling of Switch-Destined Trac......................................................................................................................367
Handling of Transit Trac (Trac Separation).................................................................................................... 368
Mapping of Management Applications and Trac Type.....................................................................................368
Behavior of Various Applications for Switch-Initiated Trac ............................................................................369
Behavior of Various Applications for Switch-Destined Trac ...........................................................................370
Interworking of EIS With Various Applications......................................................................................................371
Designating a Multicast Router Interface....................................................................................................................371
19 Interfaces................................................................................................................................................. 372
Basic Interface Conguration....................................................................................................................................... 372
Advanced Interface Conguration............................................................................................................................... 372
Interface Types............................................................................................................................................................... 373
View Basic Interface Information................................................................................................................................. 373
Resetting an Interface to its Factory Default State...................................................................................................375
Enabling a Physical Interface........................................................................................................................................376
Physical Interfaces.........................................................................................................................................................376
Conguration Task List for Physical Interfaces.................................................................................................... 376
Overview of Layer Modes.......................................................................................................................................377
Conguring Layer 2 (Data Link) Mode.................................................................................................................. 377
Conguring Layer 2 (Interface) Mode...................................................................................................................378
Conguring Layer 3 (Network) Mode...................................................................................................................378
Conguring Layer 3 (Interface) Mode...................................................................................................................378
Egress Interface Selection (EIS).................................................................................................................................. 379
Important Points to Remember..............................................................................................................................379
Conguring EIS........................................................................................................................................................ 379
Management Interfaces................................................................................................................................................380
Conguring Management Interfaces.................................................................................................................... 380
Conguring a Management Interface on an Ethernet Port................................................................................ 381
S6100 — OIR........................................................................................................................................................... 382
VLAN Interfaces.............................................................................................................................................................382
Loopback Interfaces......................................................................................................................................................383
Null Interfaces................................................................................................................................................................ 384
Port Channel Interfaces................................................................................................................................................ 384
Port Channel Denition and Standards.................................................................................................................384
Port Channel Benets.............................................................................................................................................384
Port Channel Implementation.................................................................................................................................384
Interfaces in Port Channels.................................................................................................................................... 385
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Conguration Tasks for Port Channel Interfaces.................................................................................................385
Creating a Port Channel......................................................................................................................................... 386
Adding a Physical Interface to a Port Channel.....................................................................................................386
Reassigning an Interface to a New Port Channel................................................................................................388
Conguring the Minimum Oper Up Links in a Port Channel.............................................................................. 388
Adding or Removing a Port Channel from a VLAN............................................................................................. 389
Assigning an IP Address to a Port Channel.......................................................................................................... 390
Deleting or Disabling a Port Channel.....................................................................................................................390
Load Balancing Through Port Channels............................................................................................................... 390
Load-Balancing Method.......................................................................................................................................... 391
Changing the Hash Algorithm.................................................................................................................................391
Bulk Conguration......................................................................................................................................................... 392
Interface Range........................................................................................................................................................392
Bulk Conguration Examples..................................................................................................................................393
Dening Interface Range Macros................................................................................................................................ 394
Dene the Interface Range.................................................................................................................................... 395
Choosing an Interface-Range Macro....................................................................................................................395
Monitoring and Maintaining Interfaces....................................................................................................................... 395
Split 40G Ports on a 16X40G QSFP+ Module........................................................................................................... 396
Splitting 100G Ports.......................................................................................................................................................397
Link Dampening..............................................................................................................................................................398
Important Points to Remember............................................................................................................................. 398
Enabling Link Dampening........................................................................................................................................398
Link Bundle Monitoring................................................................................................................................................. 400
Using Ethernet Pause Frames for Flow Control........................................................................................................ 400
Enabling Pause Frames............................................................................................................................................401
Congure the MTU Size on an Interface.....................................................................................................................401
Port-Pipes.......................................................................................................................................................................402
CR4 Auto-Negotiation...................................................................................................................................................402
FEC Conguration......................................................................................................................................................... 403
Setting the Speed of Ethernet Interfaces..................................................................................................................405
Adjusting the Keepalive Timer......................................................................................................................................406
View Advanced Interface Information.........................................................................................................................406
Conguring the Interface Sampling Size...............................................................................................................407
Conguring the Trac Sampling Size Globally.......................................................................................................... 408
Dynamic Counters......................................................................................................................................................... 409
Clearing Interface Counters.................................................................................................................................... 410
Enhanced Validation of Interface Ranges....................................................................................................................410
Compressing Conguration Files...................................................................................................................................411
20 IPv4 Routing.............................................................................................................................................414
IP Addresses....................................................................................................................................................................415
Implementation Information.................................................................................................................................... 415
Conguration Tasks for IP Addresses.......................................................................................................................... 415
Assigning IP Addresses to an Interface....................................................................................................................... 415
Conguring Static Routes............................................................................................................................................. 416
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Congure Static Routes for the Management Interface...........................................................................................417
Using the Congured Source IP Address in ICMP Messages...................................................................................418
Conguring the ICMP Source Interface................................................................................................................ 418
Conguring the Duration to Establish a TCP Connection......................................................................................... 418
Enabling Directed Broadcast.........................................................................................................................................419
Resolution of Host Names............................................................................................................................................ 419
Enabling Dynamic Resolution of Host Names.............................................................................................................419
Specifying the Local System Domain and a List of Domains................................................................................... 420
Conguring DNS with Traceroute................................................................................................................................420
ARP.................................................................................................................................................................................. 421
Conguration Tasks for ARP......................................................................................................................................... 421
Conguring Static ARP Entries.....................................................................................................................................421
Enabling Proxy ARP.......................................................................................................................................................422
Clearing ARP Cache...................................................................................................................................................... 422
ARP Learning via Gratuitous ARP................................................................................................................................422
Enabling ARP Learning via Gratuitous ARP................................................................................................................423
ARP Learning via ARP Request................................................................................................................................... 423
Conguring ARP Retries............................................................................................................................................... 424
ICMP................................................................................................................................................................................424
Conguration Tasks for ICMP...................................................................................................................................... 424
Enabling ICMP Unreachable Messages...................................................................................................................... 424
UDP Helper.....................................................................................................................................................................425
Congure UDP Helper.............................................................................................................................................425
Important Points to Remember............................................................................................................................. 425
Enabling UDP Helper.....................................................................................................................................................425
Conguring a Broadcast Address................................................................................................................................ 425
Congurations Using UDP Helper............................................................................................................................... 426
UDP Helper with Broadcast-All Addresses.................................................................................................................426
UDP Helper with Subnet Broadcast Addresses.........................................................................................................427
UDP Helper with Congured Broadcast Addresses.................................................................................................. 427
UDP Helper with No Congured Broadcast Addresses............................................................................................428
Troubleshooting UDP Helper........................................................................................................................................ 428
21 IPv6 Routing............................................................................................................................................ 429
Protocol Overview.........................................................................................................................................................429
Extended Address Space........................................................................................................................................430
Stateless Autoconguration................................................................................................................................... 430
IPv6 Headers............................................................................................................................................................430
Longest Prex Match (LPM) Table and IPv6 /65 – /128 support.................................................................... 431
IPv6 Header Fields...................................................................................................................................................432
Extension Header Fields..........................................................................................................................................434
Addressing................................................................................................................................................................ 435
Implementing IPv6 with Dell Networking OS.............................................................................................................436
ICMPv6...........................................................................................................................................................................436
Path MTU Discovery.....................................................................................................................................................436
IPv6 Neighbor Discovery.............................................................................................................................................. 437
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IPv6 Neighbor Discovery of MTU Packets...........................................................................................................437
Conguring the IPv6 Recursive DNS Server........................................................................................................437
Debugging IPv6 RDNSS Information Sent to the Host ..................................................................................... 438
Displaying IPv6 RDNSS Information......................................................................................................................439
Secure Shell (SSH) Over an IPv6 Transport.............................................................................................................. 439
Conguration Tasks for IPv6........................................................................................................................................ 440
Adjusting Your CAM-Prole....................................................................................................................................440
Assigning an IPv6 Address to an Interface............................................................................................................441
Assigning a Static IPv6 Route.................................................................................................................................441
Conguring Telnet with IPv6..................................................................................................................................442
SNMP over IPv6......................................................................................................................................................442
Displaying IPv6 Information.................................................................................................................................... 442
Displaying an IPv6 Interface Information.............................................................................................................. 443
Showing IPv6 Routes..............................................................................................................................................444
Showing the Running-Conguration for an Interface.........................................................................................445
Clearing IPv6 Routes...............................................................................................................................................445
Disabling ND Entry Timeout................................................................................................................................... 446
Conguring IPv6 RA Guard.......................................................................................................................................... 446
Conguring IPv6 RA Guard on an Interface.........................................................................................................448
Monitoring IPv6 RA Guard......................................................................................................................................448
22 iSCSI Optimization...................................................................................................................................449
iSCSI Optimization Overview....................................................................................................................................... 449
Monitoring iSCSI Trac Flows................................................................................................................................451
Application of Quality of Service to iSCSI Trac Flows...................................................................................... 451
Information Monitored in iSCSI Trac Flows........................................................................................................451
Detection and Auto-Conguration for Dell EqualLogic Arrays........................................................................... 452
Conguring Detection and Ports for Dell Compellent Arrays.............................................................................452
Synchronizing iSCSI Sessions Learned on VLT-Lags with VLT-Peer.................................................................453
Enable and Disable iSCSI Optimization................................................................................................................. 453
Default iSCSI Optimization Values...............................................................................................................................454
iSCSI Optimization Prerequisites................................................................................................................................. 454
Conguring iSCSI Optimization................................................................................................................................... 454
Displaying iSCSI Optimization Information................................................................................................................. 456
23 Intermediate System to Intermediate System.......................................................................................... 458
IS-IS Protocol Overview............................................................................................................................................... 458
IS-IS Addressing.............................................................................................................................................................458
Multi-Topology IS-IS...................................................................................................................................................... 459
Transition Mode....................................................................................................................................................... 459
Interface Support.................................................................................................................................................... 460
Adjacencies...............................................................................................................................................................460
Graceful Restart............................................................................................................................................................ 460
Timers....................................................................................................................................................................... 460
Implementation Information......................................................................................................................................... 460
Conguration Information..............................................................................................................................................461
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Conguration Tasks for IS-IS..................................................................................................................................462
Conguring the Distance of a Route.....................................................................................................................469
Changing the IS-Type.............................................................................................................................................. 470
Redistributing IPv4 Routes..................................................................................................................................... 472
Redistributing IPv6 Routes..................................................................................................................................... 473
Conguring Authentication Passwords................................................................................................................. 474
Setting the Overload Bit..........................................................................................................................................474
Debugging IS-IS....................................................................................................................................................... 475
IS-IS Metric Styles.........................................................................................................................................................476
Congure Metric Values................................................................................................................................................476
Maximum Values in the Routing Table...................................................................................................................477
Change the IS-IS Metric Style in One Level Only................................................................................................ 477
Leaks from One Level to Another.......................................................................................................................... 478
Sample Congurations.................................................................................................................................................. 479
24 Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP)...............................................................................................482
Introduction to Dynamic LAGs and LACP...................................................................................................................482
Important Points to Remember..............................................................................................................................482
LACP Modes............................................................................................................................................................ 483
Conguring LACP Commands............................................................................................................................... 483
LACP Conguration Tasks............................................................................................................................................ 484
Creating a LAG.........................................................................................................................................................484
Conguring the LAG Interfaces as Dynamic........................................................................................................ 484
Setting the LACP Long Timeout........................................................................................................................... 485
Monitoring and Debugging LACP..........................................................................................................................485
Shared LAG State Tracking.......................................................................................................................................... 486
Conguring Shared LAG State Tracking...............................................................................................................486
Important Points about Shared LAG State Tracking........................................................................................... 488
LACP Basic Conguration Example............................................................................................................................ 488
Congure a LAG on ALPHA................................................................................................................................... 488
25 Layer 2.....................................................................................................................................................497
Manage the MAC Address Table..................................................................................................................................497
Clearing the MAC Address Table........................................................................................................................... 497
Setting the Aging Time for Dynamic Entries........................................................................................................ 497
Conguring a Static MAC Address........................................................................................................................498
Displaying the MAC Address Table........................................................................................................................ 498
MAC Learning Limit.......................................................................................................................................................498
Setting the MAC Learning Limit............................................................................................................................ 499
mac learning-limit Dynamic.................................................................................................................................... 499
mac learning-limit mac-address-sticky................................................................................................................. 499
mac learning-limit station-move............................................................................................................................ 500
mac learning-limit no-station-move...................................................................................................................... 500
Learning Limit Violation Actions.............................................................................................................................500
Setting Station Move Violation Actions.................................................................................................................501
Recovering from Learning Limit and Station Move Violations............................................................................501
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Disabling MAC Address Learning on the System................................................................................................ 502
NIC Teaming................................................................................................................................................................... 502
Congure Redundant Pairs.......................................................................................................................................... 503
Important Points about Conguring Redundant Pairs........................................................................................505
Far-End Failure Detection.............................................................................................................................................506
FEFD State Changes...............................................................................................................................................507
Conguring FEFD.................................................................................................................................................... 508
Enabling FEFD on an Interface.............................................................................................................................. 508
Debugging FEFD......................................................................................................................................................509
26 Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP).......................................................................................................511
802.1AB (LLDP) Overview............................................................................................................................................. 511
Protocol Data Units...................................................................................................................................................511
Optional TLVs..................................................................................................................................................................512
Management TLVs................................................................................................................................................... 512
TIA-1057 (LLDP-MED) Overview................................................................................................................................. 514
TIA Organizationally Specic TLVs......................................................................................................................... 514
Congure LLDP.............................................................................................................................................................. 518
Related Conguration Tasks....................................................................................................................................518
Important Points to Remember.............................................................................................................................. 518
LLDP Compatibility...................................................................................................................................................518
CONFIGURATION versus INTERFACE Congurations.............................................................................................518
Enabling LLDP.................................................................................................................................................................519
Disabling and Undoing LLDP...................................................................................................................................519
Enabling LLDP on Management Ports........................................................................................................................520
Disabling and Undoing LLDP on Management Ports..........................................................................................520
Advertising TLVs............................................................................................................................................................ 520
Viewing the LLDP Conguration.................................................................................................................................. 521
Viewing Information Advertised by Adjacent LLDP Agents..................................................................................... 522
Conguring LLDPDU Intervals..................................................................................................................................... 523
Conguring Transmit and Receive Mode....................................................................................................................523
Conguring the Time to Live Value............................................................................................................................. 524
Debugging LLDP............................................................................................................................................................525
Relevant Management Objects................................................................................................................................... 526
27 Microsoft Network Load Balancing...........................................................................................................531
NLB Unicast Mode Scenario.........................................................................................................................................531
NLB Multicast Mode Scenario......................................................................................................................................531
Limitations of the NLB Feature....................................................................................................................................532
Microsoft Clustering......................................................................................................................................................532
Enable and Disable VLAN Flooding ............................................................................................................................ 532
Conguring a Switch for NLB .....................................................................................................................................532
Enabling a Switch for Multicast NLB.................................................................................................................... 533
28 Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP)......................................................................................... 534
Protocol Overview.........................................................................................................................................................534
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Anycast RP.....................................................................................................................................................................535
Implementation Information......................................................................................................................................... 536
Congure Multicast Source Discovery Protocol........................................................................................................536
Related Conguration Tasks...................................................................................................................................536
Enable MSDP.................................................................................................................................................................540
Manage the Source-Active Cache...............................................................................................................................541
Viewing the Source-Active Cache......................................................................................................................... 541
Limiting the Source-Active Cache......................................................................................................................... 541
Clearing the Source-Active Cache........................................................................................................................ 542
Enabling the Rejected Source-Active Cache....................................................................................................... 542
Accept Source-Active Messages that Fail the RFP Check......................................................................................542
Specifying Source-Active Messages...........................................................................................................................545
Limiting the Source-Active Messages from a Peer...................................................................................................546
Preventing MSDP from Caching a Local Source.......................................................................................................546
Preventing MSDP from Caching a Remote Source.................................................................................................. 547
Preventing MSDP from Advertising a Local Source..................................................................................................547
Logging Changes in Peership States...........................................................................................................................548
Terminating a Peership..................................................................................................................................................548
Clearing Peer Statistics.................................................................................................................................................549
Debugging MSDP..........................................................................................................................................................549
MSDP with Anycast RP................................................................................................................................................550
Conguring Anycast RP................................................................................................................................................ 551
Reducing Source-Active Message Flooding.........................................................................................................552
Specifying the RP Address Used in SA Messages.............................................................................................. 552
MSDP Sample Congurations..................................................................................................................................... 554
29 Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP).................................................................................................557
Protocol Overview.........................................................................................................................................................557
Spanning Tree Variations.............................................................................................................................................. 558
Implementation Information................................................................................................................................... 558
Congure Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol................................................................................................................558
Related Conguration Tasks...................................................................................................................................559
Enable Multiple Spanning Tree Globally...................................................................................................................... 559
Adding and Removing Interfaces.................................................................................................................................559
Creating Multiple Spanning Tree Instances................................................................................................................560
Inuencing MSTP Root Selection............................................................................................................................... 560
Interoperate with Non-Dell Bridges..............................................................................................................................561
Changing the Region Name or Revision......................................................................................................................561
Modifying Global Parameters.......................................................................................................................................562
Modifying the Interface Parameters........................................................................................................................... 563
Conguring an EdgePort.............................................................................................................................................. 564
Flush MAC Addresses after a Topology Change....................................................................................................... 565
MSTP Sample Congurations......................................................................................................................................565
Router 1 Running-CongurationRouter 2 Running-CongurationRouter 3 Running-
CongurationSFTOS Example Running-Conguration.......................................................................................565
Debugging and Verifying MSTP Congurations........................................................................................................ 567
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30 Multicast Features...................................................................................................................................569
Enabling IP Multicast.....................................................................................................................................................569
Implementation Information......................................................................................................................................... 569
Multicast Policies........................................................................................................................................................... 570
IPv4 Multicast Policies............................................................................................................................................ 570
Understanding Multicast Traceroute (mtrace)...........................................................................................................577
Important Points to Remember..............................................................................................................................578
Printing Multicast Traceroute (mtrace) Paths............................................................................................................578
Supported Error Codes................................................................................................................................................. 579
mtrace Scenarios...........................................................................................................................................................580
31 Object Tracking........................................................................................................................................ 586
Object Tracking Overview............................................................................................................................................ 586
Track Layer 2 Interfaces..........................................................................................................................................587
Track Layer 3 Interfaces..........................................................................................................................................587
Track IPv4 and IPv6 Routes................................................................................................................................... 588
Set Tracking Delays................................................................................................................................................. 589
VRRP Object Tracking............................................................................................................................................ 589
Object Tracking Conguration..................................................................................................................................... 589
Tracking a Layer 2 Interface................................................................................................................................... 589
Tracking a Layer 3 Interface................................................................................................................................... 590
Track an IPv4/IPv6 Route...................................................................................................................................... 592
Displaying Tracked Objects...........................................................................................................................................595
32 Open Shortest Path First (OSPFv2 and OSPFv3)....................................................................................597
Protocol Overview......................................................................................................................................................... 597
Autonomous System (AS) Areas............................................................................................................................597
Area Types................................................................................................................................................................ 598
Networks and Neighbors........................................................................................................................................599
Router Types............................................................................................................................................................ 599
Designated and Backup Designated Routers........................................................................................................601
Link-State Advertisements (LSAs).........................................................................................................................601
Router Priority and Cost.........................................................................................................................................602
OSPF with Dell Networking OS...................................................................................................................................603
Graceful Restart...................................................................................................................................................... 604
Fast Convergence (OSPFv2, IPv4 Only)..............................................................................................................605
Multi-Process OSPFv2 with VRF..........................................................................................................................605
RFC-2328 Compliant OSPF Flooding................................................................................................................... 605
OSPF ACK Packing................................................................................................................................................. 606
Setting OSPF Adjacency with Cisco Routers...................................................................................................... 606
Conguration Information.............................................................................................................................................607
Conguration Task List for OSPFv2 (OSPF for IPv4).........................................................................................607
Conguration Task List for OSPFv3 (OSPF for IPv6)............................................................................................... 621
Enabling IPv6 Unicast Routing...............................................................................................................................622
Assigning IPv6 Addresses on an Interface............................................................................................................622
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