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Dell Conguration Guide for the S4810 System
9.14(1.5)
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2019 - 05
Rev. A00
Contents
1 About this Guide...........................................................................................................................................35
Audience........................................................................................................................................................................... 35
Conventions......................................................................................................................................................................35
Related Documents......................................................................................................................................................... 35
2 Conguration Fundamentals........................................................................................................................ 36
Accessing the Command Line........................................................................................................................................36
CLI Modes.........................................................................................................................................................................36
Navigating CLI Modes............................................................................................................................................... 38
The do Command............................................................................................................................................................. 41
Undoing Commands.........................................................................................................................................................41
Obtaining Help..................................................................................................................................................................42
Entering and Editing Commands....................................................................................................................................42
Command History............................................................................................................................................................ 43
Filtering show Command Outputs.................................................................................................................................43
Example of the grep Keyword.................................................................................................................................. 43
Multiple Users in Conguration Mode...........................................................................................................................44
3 Getting Started............................................................................................................................................45
Console Access................................................................................................................................................................46
Serial Console.............................................................................................................................................................46
Accessing the CLI Interface and Running Scripts Using SSH....................................................................................47
Entering CLI commands Using an SSH Connection..............................................................................................47
Executing Local CLI Scripts Using an SSH Connection........................................................................................ 47
Default Conguration...................................................................................................................................................... 48
Conguring a Host Name............................................................................................................................................... 48
Accessing the System Remotely....................................................................................................................................48
Accessing the System Remotely..............................................................................................................................48
Congure the Management Port IP Address......................................................................................................... 48
Congure a Management Route..............................................................................................................................49
Conguring a Username and Password..................................................................................................................49
Conguring the Enable Password..................................................................................................................................50
Conguration File Management.....................................................................................................................................50
Copy Files to and from the System..........................................................................................................................51
Mounting an NFS File System...................................................................................................................................51
Save the Running-Conguration..............................................................................................................................53
Congure the Overload Bit for a Startup Scenario............................................................................................... 54
Viewing Files...............................................................................................................................................................54
Compressing Conguration Files............................................................................................................................. 55
Managing the File System...............................................................................................................................................57
Enabling Software Features on Devices Using a Command Option..........................................................................58
View Command History.................................................................................................................................................. 58
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Upgrading Dell EMC Networking OS............................................................................................................................ 60
Verify Software Images Before Installation...................................................................................................................60
Using HTTP for File Transfers.........................................................................................................................................61
4 Management................................................................................................................................................63
Conguring Privilege Levels............................................................................................................................................63
Creating a Custom Privilege Level...........................................................................................................................64
Removing a Command from EXEC Mode.............................................................................................................. 64
Moving a Command from EXEC Privilege Mode to EXEC Mode........................................................................64
Allowing Access to CONFIGURATION Mode Commands....................................................................................64
Allowing Access to Dierent Modes........................................................................................................................64
Applying a Privilege Level to a Username............................................................................................................... 66
Applying a Privilege Level to a Terminal Line.......................................................................................................... 66
Conguring Logging........................................................................................................................................................ 66
Audit and Security Logs............................................................................................................................................ 67
Conguring Logging Format ...................................................................................................................................69
Display the Logging Buer and the Logging Conguration..................................................................................69
Setting Up a Secure Connection to a Syslog Server.............................................................................................70
Sending System Messages to a Syslog Server.......................................................................................................71
Track Login Activity.......................................................................................................................................................... 71
Restrictions for Tracking Login Activity................................................................................................................... 71
Conguring Login Activity Tracking..........................................................................................................................71
Display Login Statistics..............................................................................................................................................72
Limit Concurrent Login Sessions....................................................................................................................................73
Restrictions for Limiting the Number of Concurrent Sessions.............................................................................73
Conguring Concurrent Session Limit.....................................................................................................................74
Enabling the System to Clear Existing Sessions.....................................................................................................74
Enabling Secured CLI Mode........................................................................................................................................... 75
Log Messages in the Internal Buer..............................................................................................................................75
Conguration Task List for System Log Management.......................................................................................... 75
Disabling System Logging............................................................................................................................................... 75
Sending System Messages to a Syslog Server............................................................................................................ 76
Conguring a UNIX System as a Syslog Server.....................................................................................................76
Changing System Logging Settings...............................................................................................................................76
Display the Logging Buer and the Logging Conguration........................................................................................ 77
Conguring a UNIX Logging Facility Level.................................................................................................................... 78
Synchronizing Log Messages......................................................................................................................................... 79
Enabling Timestamp on Syslog Messages.................................................................................................................... 79
File Transfer Services...................................................................................................................................................... 82
Conguration Task List for File Transfer Services..................................................................................................82
Enabling the FTP Server...........................................................................................................................................82
Conguring FTP Server Parameters....................................................................................................................... 83
Conguring FTP Client Parameters.........................................................................................................................83
Terminal Lines...................................................................................................................................................................84
Denying and Permitting Access to a Terminal Line................................................................................................84
Conguring Login Authentication for Terminal Lines.............................................................................................85
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Setting Timeout for EXEC Privilege Mode................................................................................................................... 86
Using Telnet to get to Another Network Device..........................................................................................................86
Lock CONFIGURATION Mode....................................................................................................................................... 87
Viewing the Conguration Lock Status...................................................................................................................87
Recovering from a Forgotten Password....................................................................................................................... 88
Recovering from a Forgotten Enable Password.....................................................................................................89
Recovering from a Failed Start...................................................................................................................................... 89
Restoring the Factory Default Settings........................................................................................................................ 90
Important Points to Remember................................................................................................................................90
Restoring Factory Default Environment Variables................................................................................................. 90
Dell EMC Networking OS Security Hardening............................................................................................................. 92
Dell EMC Networking OS Image Verication......................................................................................................... 92
Startup Conguration Verication........................................................................................................................... 93
Conguring the root User Password....................................................................................................................... 94
Locking Access to GRUB Interface......................................................................................................................... 95
Enabling User Lockout for Failed Login Attempts..................................................................................................95
5 802.1X......................................................................................................................................................... 96
Port-Authentication Process..........................................................................................................................................98
EAP over RADIUS......................................................................................................................................................98
Conguring 802.1X...........................................................................................................................................................99
Related Conguration Tasks..................................................................................................................................... 99
Important Points to Remember......................................................................................................................................99
Enabling 802.1X...............................................................................................................................................................100
Conguring MAC addresses for a do1x Prole............................................................................................................ 101
Conguring Request Identity Re-Transmissions......................................................................................................... 102
Conguring a Quiet Period after a Failed Authentication....................................................................................102
Forcibly Authorizing or Unauthorizing a Port..............................................................................................................103
Re-Authenticating a Port.............................................................................................................................................. 104
Conguring Timeouts.................................................................................................................................................... 105
Conguring Dynamic VLAN Assignment with Port Authentication.........................................................................106
Guest and Authentication-Fail VLANs......................................................................................................................... 107
Conguring a Guest VLAN......................................................................................................................................107
Conguring an Authentication-Fail VLAN............................................................................................................. 107
Conguring dot1x Prole .............................................................................................................................................. 108
Conguring the Static MAB and MAB Prole ........................................................................................................... 109
Conguring Critical VLAN .............................................................................................................................................110
6 Access Control List (ACL) VLAN Groups and Content Addressable Memory (CAM)....................................111
Optimizing CAM Utilization During the Attachment of ACLs to VLANs...................................................................111
Guidelines for Conguring ACL VLAN Groups............................................................................................................ 112
Conguring ACL VLAN Groups and Conguring FP Blocks for VLAN Parameters................................................112
Conguring ACL VLAN Groups............................................................................................................................... 112
Conguring FP Blocks for VLAN Parameters........................................................................................................113
Viewing CAM Usage....................................................................................................................................................... 114
Allocating FP Blocks for VLAN Processes................................................................................................................... 115
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7 Access Control Lists (ACLs)........................................................................................................................ 117
IP Access Control Lists (ACLs)......................................................................................................................................118
CAM Usage................................................................................................................................................................119
Implementing ACLs on Dell EMC Networking OS.................................................................................................119
Important Points to Remember.....................................................................................................................................121
Conguration Task List for Route Maps.................................................................................................................121
Conguring Match Routes...................................................................................................................................... 123
Conguring Set Conditions..................................................................................................................................... 125
Congure a Route Map for Route Redistribution.................................................................................................126
Congure a Route Map for Route Tagging........................................................................................................... 126
Continue Clause........................................................................................................................................................127
IP Fragment Handling.....................................................................................................................................................127
IP Fragments ACL Examples...................................................................................................................................127
Layer 4 ACL Rules Examples...................................................................................................................................128
Congure a Standard IP ACL........................................................................................................................................ 128
Conguring a Standard IP ACL Filter..................................................................................................................... 129
Congure an Extended IP ACL.....................................................................................................................................130
Conguring Filters with a Sequence Number.......................................................................................................130
Conguring Filters Without a Sequence Number.................................................................................................132
Congure Layer 2 and Layer 3 ACLs............................................................................................................................132
Assign an IP ACL to an Interface..................................................................................................................................133
Applying an IP ACL.........................................................................................................................................................133
Counting ACL Hits....................................................................................................................................................134
Congure Ingress ACLs................................................................................................................................................. 134
Congure Egress ACLs..................................................................................................................................................135
Applying Egress Layer 3 ACLs (Control-Plane).................................................................................................... 136
IP Prex Lists.................................................................................................................................................................. 136
Implementation Information.....................................................................................................................................137
Conguration Task List for Prex Lists.................................................................................................................. 137
ACL Remarks.................................................................................................................................................................. 140
Conguring a Remark.............................................................................................................................................. 140
Deleting a Remark.....................................................................................................................................................141
ACL Resequencing......................................................................................................................................................... 142
Resequencing an ACL or Prex List.......................................................................................................................142
Route Maps.....................................................................................................................................................................143
Implementation Information.................................................................................................................................... 143
Logging of ACL Processes............................................................................................................................................ 144
Guidelines for Conguring ACL Logging................................................................................................................145
Conguring ACL Logging........................................................................................................................................ 145
Flow-Based Monitoring..................................................................................................................................................146
Behavior of Flow-Based Monitoring.......................................................................................................................146
Enabling Flow-Based Monitoring............................................................................................................................147
8 Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD).................................................................................................. 149
How BFD Works............................................................................................................................................................. 149
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BFD Packet Format................................................................................................................................................. 150
BFD Sessions............................................................................................................................................................. 151
BFD Three-Way Handshake.................................................................................................................................... 152
Session State Changes............................................................................................................................................154
Important Points to Remember.................................................................................................................................... 154
Congure BFD................................................................................................................................................................ 155
Congure BFD for Physical Ports.......................................................................................................................... 155
Congure BFD for Static Routes............................................................................................................................157
Congure BFD for OSPF.........................................................................................................................................159
Congure BFD for OSPFv3.....................................................................................................................................163
Congure BFD for IS-IS...........................................................................................................................................166
Congure BFD for BGP...........................................................................................................................................168
Congure BFD for VRRP.........................................................................................................................................176
Conguring Protocol Liveness................................................................................................................................ 179
Troubleshooting BFD................................................................................................................................................179
Establishing Sessions for Static Routes for Default VRF.................................................................................... 180
9 Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)................................................................................................................ 183
BGP IP version 4 (BGPv4) Overview.......................................................................................................................... 183
BGP Autonomous Systems.....................................................................................................................................183
AS4 Number Representation.................................................................................................................................. 185
Four-Byte AS Numbers............................................................................................................................................187
BGP router ID............................................................................................................................................................187
Sessions and Peers...................................................................................................................................................187
Establish a Session................................................................................................................................................... 188
BGP Attributes for selecting Best Path.................................................................................................................188
Multiprotocol BGP....................................................................................................................................................193
BGP global and address family conguration........................................................................................................194
Implement BGP with Dell EMC Networking OS...................................................................................................196
Conguration Information........................................................................................................................................199
Basic BGP conguration tasks..................................................................................................................................... 199
Prerequisite for conguring a BGP network......................................................................................................... 199
Restrictions.............................................................................................................................................................. 200
Enabling BGP........................................................................................................................................................... 200
Enabling four-byte autonomous system numbers............................................................................................... 202
Changing a BGP router ID...................................................................................................................................... 203
Conguring AS4 Number Representations.......................................................................................................... 203
Conguring a BGP peer..........................................................................................................................................205
Example-Conguring BGP routing between peers............................................................................................. 206
BGP peer group....................................................................................................................................................... 207
Advanced BGP conguration tasks..............................................................................................................................213
Route-refresh and Soft-reconguration................................................................................................................214
Aggregating Routes..................................................................................................................................................216
Filtering BGP.............................................................................................................................................................218
Conguring BGP Fast Fall-Over............................................................................................................................ 225
Conguring Passive Peering...................................................................................................................................226
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Enabling Graceful Restart....................................................................................................................................... 227
Redistributing Routes..............................................................................................................................................228
Enabling Additional Paths....................................................................................................................................... 229
Conguring IP Community Lists............................................................................................................................ 230
Conguring an IP Extended Community List........................................................................................................ 231
Congure BGP attributes....................................................................................................................................... 232
Enabling Multipath...................................................................................................................................................236
Route Reectors...................................................................................................................................................... 237
Enabling Route Flap Dampening............................................................................................................................ 238
Changing BGP keepalive and hold timers.............................................................................................................240
Setting the extended timer..................................................................................................................................... 241
Enabling or disabling BGP neighbors.....................................................................................................................242
Route Map Continue............................................................................................................................................... 243
Conguring BGP Confederations.......................................................................................................................... 243
Conguring a BGP VRF address family.................................................................................................................244
Maintaining Existing AS Numbers During an AS Migration................................................................................ 245
Allowing an AS Number to Appear in its Own AS Path...................................................................................... 246
Enabling MBGP Congurations..............................................................................................................................247
MBGP support for IPv6.......................................................................................................................................... 247
Conguring IPv6 MBGP between peers...............................................................................................................248
Example-Conguring IPv4 and IPv6 neighbors................................................................................................... 249
Congure IPv6 NH Automatically for IPv6 Prex Advertised over IPv4 Neighbor.......................................... 251
BGP Regular Expression Optimization..................................................................................................................253
Debugging BGP....................................................................................................................................................... 253
10 Content Addressable Memory (CAM)...................................................................................................... 256
CAM Allocation.............................................................................................................................................................. 256
Test CAM Usage............................................................................................................................................................258
View CAM-ACL Settings.............................................................................................................................................. 258
View CAM Usage...........................................................................................................................................................260
Conguring CAM Threshold and Silence Period........................................................................................................260
Setting CAM Threshold and Silence Period......................................................................................................... 260
CAM Optimization.......................................................................................................................................................... 261
Troubleshoot CAM Proling..........................................................................................................................................262
QoS CAM Region Limitation...................................................................................................................................262
11 Control Plane Policing (CoPP).................................................................................................................. 263
Congure Control Plane Policing................................................................................................................................. 264
Conguring CoPP for Protocols............................................................................................................................ 265
Conguring CoPP for CPU Queues.......................................................................................................................267
CoPP for OSPFv3 Packets.....................................................................................................................................268
Conguring CoPP for OSPFv3............................................................................................................................... 271
Displaying CoPP Conguration .............................................................................................................................. 271
12 Data Center Bridging (DCB)..................................................................................................................... 274
Ethernet Enhancements in Data Center Bridging......................................................................................................274
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Priority-Based Flow Control................................................................................................................................... 275
Enhanced Transmission Selection..........................................................................................................................276
Data Center Bridging Exchange Protocol (DCBx)............................................................................................... 277
Data Center Bridging in a Trac Flow...................................................................................................................278
Enabling Data Center Bridging..................................................................................................................................... 278
DCB Maps and its Attributes..................................................................................................................................279
QoS dot1p Trac Classication and Queue Assignment..........................................................................................280
Data Center Bridging: Default Conguration.............................................................................................................. 281
Conguring Priority-Based Flow Control.....................................................................................................................281
Conguring Lossless Queues................................................................................................................................. 282
Conguring PFC in a DCB Map................................................................................................................................... 283
PFC Conguration Notes........................................................................................................................................283
PFC Prerequisites and Restrictions....................................................................................................................... 284
Applying a DCB Map on a Port.................................................................................................................................... 284
Priority-Based Flow Control Using Dynamic Buer Method....................................................................................285
Pause and Resume of Trac..................................................................................................................................285
Buer Sizes for Lossless or PFC Packets............................................................................................................ 285
Conguring PFC without a DCB Map.........................................................................................................................286
Conguring Lossless QueuesExample:..................................................................................................................286
Behavior of Tagged Packets.........................................................................................................................................288
Conguration Example for DSCP and PFC Priorities................................................................................................288
Using PFC to Manage Converged Ethernet Trac...................................................................................................289
Congure Enhanced Transmission Selection..............................................................................................................289
ETS Prerequisites and Restrictions....................................................................................................................... 290
Creating an ETS Priority Group............................................................................................................................. 290
ETS Operation with DCBx.......................................................................................................................................291
Conguring Bandwidth Allocation for DCBx CIN................................................................................................. 291
Conguring ETS in a DCB Map..............................................................................................................................292
Hierarchical Scheduling in ETS Output Policies...................................................................................................294
Using ETS to Manage Converged Ethernet Trac.............................................................................................294
Applying DCB Policies in a Switch Stack.................................................................................................................... 294
Congure a DCBx Operation........................................................................................................................................294
DCBx Operation.......................................................................................................................................................295
DCBx Port Roles......................................................................................................................................................295
DCB Conguration Exchange................................................................................................................................ 296
Conguration Source Election................................................................................................................................297
Propagation of DCB Information............................................................................................................................297
Auto-Detection and Manual Conguration of the DCBx Version...................................................................... 298
DCBx Example......................................................................................................................................................... 298
DCBx Prerequisites and Restrictions.....................................................................................................................299
Conguring DCBx....................................................................................................................................................299
Verifying the DCB Conguration................................................................................................................................. 303
QoS dot1p Trac Classication and Queue Assignment............................................................................................311
Conguring the Dynamic Buer Method.................................................................................................................... 312
Sample DCB Conguration............................................................................................................................................313
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PFC and ETS Conguration Command Examples............................................................................................... 315
13 Dynamic Host Conguration Protocol (DHCP)..........................................................................................316
DHCP Packet Format and Options.............................................................................................................................. 316
Assign an IP Address using DHCP................................................................................................................................318
Implementation Information.......................................................................................................................................... 319
Congure the System to be a DHCP Server.............................................................................................................. 319
Conguring the Server for Automatic Address Allocation..................................................................................320
Specifying a Default Gateway.................................................................................................................................321
Congure a Method of Hostname Resolution...................................................................................................... 321
Using DNS for Address Resolution.........................................................................................................................321
Using NetBIOS WINS for Address Resolution..................................................................................................... 322
Creating Manual Binding Entries............................................................................................................................322
Debugging the DHCP Server................................................................................................................................. 322
Using DHCP Clear Commands...............................................................................................................................323
Congure the System to be a Relay Agent................................................................................................................ 323
Congure the System to be a DHCP Client............................................................................................................... 325
Conguring the DHCP Client System...................................................................................................................325
DHCP Client on a Management Interface............................................................................................................326
DHCP Client Operation with Other Features....................................................................................................... 327
Congure the System for User Port Stacking (Option 230)....................................................................................328
Conguring DHCP relay source interface...................................................................................................................328
Global DHCP relay source IPv4 or IPv6 conguration ....................................................................................... 328
Interface level DHCP relay source IPv4 or IPv6 conguration ..........................................................................329
Congure Secure DHCP...............................................................................................................................................330
Option 82..................................................................................................................................................................330
DHCPv6 relay agent options...................................................................................................................................331
DHCP Snooping.......................................................................................................................................................332
Conguring the DHCP secondary-subnet............................................................................................................336
Drop DHCP Packets on Snooped VLANs Only.................................................................................................... 337
Dynamic ARP Inspection.........................................................................................................................................337
Conguring Dynamic ARP Inspection................................................................................................................... 338
Source Address Validation............................................................................................................................................ 339
Enabling IP Source Address Validation..................................................................................................................339
DHCP MAC Source Address Validation................................................................................................................ 340
Enabling IP+MAC Source Address Validation.......................................................................................................340
Viewing the Number of SAV Dropped Packets.................................................................................................... 341
Clearing the Number of SAV Dropped Packets....................................................................................................341
14 Equal Cost Multi-Path (ECMP)................................................................................................................ 342
Conguring the Hash Algorithm.................................................................................................................................. 342
Enabling Deterministic ECMP Next Hop.................................................................................................................... 342
Conguring the Hash Algorithm Seed........................................................................................................................ 342
Link Bundle Monitoring................................................................................................................................................. 343
Managing ECMP Group Paths...............................................................................................................................343
Creating an ECMP Group Bundle.......................................................................................................................... 344
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Modifying the ECMP Group Threshold.................................................................................................................344
15 FIP Snooping............................................................................................................................................346
Fibre Channel over Ethernet........................................................................................................................................ 346
Ensure Robustness in a Converged Ethernet Network............................................................................................346
FIP Snooping on Ethernet Bridges.............................................................................................................................. 348
FIP Snooping in a Switch Stack...................................................................................................................................350
Using FIP Snooping....................................................................................................................................................... 350
FIP Snooping Prerequisites.....................................................................................................................................350
Important Points to Remember............................................................................................................................. 350
Enabling the FCoE Transit Feature.........................................................................................................................351
Enable FIP Snooping on VLANs.............................................................................................................................352
Congure the FC-MAP Value................................................................................................................................ 352
Congure a Port for a Bridge-to-Bridge Link.......................................................................................................352
Congure a Port for a Bridge-to-FCF Link...........................................................................................................352
Impact on Other Software Features..................................................................................................................... 352
FIP Snooping Restrictions...................................................................................................................................... 353
Conguring FIP Snooping.......................................................................................................................................353
Displaying FIP Snooping Information...........................................................................................................................354
FCoE Transit Conguration Example.......................................................................................................................... 359
16 FIPS Cryptography................................................................................................................................... 361
Conguration Tasks........................................................................................................................................................361
Preparing the System.................................................................................................................................................... 361
Enabling FIPS Mode...................................................................................................................................................... 362
Generating Host-Keys...................................................................................................................................................362
Monitoring FIPS Mode Status......................................................................................................................................362
Disabling FIPS Mode..................................................................................................................................................... 363
17 Force10 Resilient Ring Protocol (FRRP)................................................................................................... 364
Protocol Overview.........................................................................................................................................................364
Ring Status...............................................................................................................................................................365
Multiple FRRP Rings............................................................................................................................................... 365
Important FRRP Points...........................................................................................................................................366
Important FRRP Concepts..................................................................................................................................... 367
Implementing FRRP.......................................................................................................................................................368
FRRP Conguration...................................................................................................................................................... 368
Creating the FRRP Group.......................................................................................................................................368
Conguring the Control VLAN...............................................................................................................................369
Conguring and Adding the Member VLANs.......................................................................................................370
Setting the FRRP Timers.........................................................................................................................................371
Clearing the FRRP Counters...................................................................................................................................371
Viewing the FRRP Conguration............................................................................................................................371
Viewing the FRRP Information................................................................................................................................371
Troubleshooting FRRP...................................................................................................................................................372
Conguration Checks.............................................................................................................................................. 372
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Sample Conguration and Topology............................................................................................................................ 372
FRRP Support on VLT...................................................................................................................................................373
Example Scenario.....................................................................................................................................................374
Important Points to Remember..............................................................................................................................375
18 GARP VLAN Registration Protocol (GVRP).............................................................................................. 376
Important Points to Remember....................................................................................................................................376
Congure GVRP.............................................................................................................................................................377
Related Conguration Tasks................................................................................................................................... 377
Enabling GVRP Globally................................................................................................................................................ 378
Enabling GVRP on a Layer 2 Interface........................................................................................................................ 378
Congure GVRP Registration.......................................................................................................................................378
Congure a GARP Timer...............................................................................................................................................379
RPM Redundancy..........................................................................................................................................................379
19 High Availability (HA)................................................................................................................................ 381
Component Redundancy...............................................................................................................................................381
Automatic and Manual Stack Unit Failover........................................................................................................... 381
Synchronization between Management and Standby Units.............................................................................. 382
Forcing a Stack Unit Failover................................................................................................................................. 382
Disabling Auto-Reboot............................................................................................................................................ 383
Manually Synchronizing Management and Standby Units................................................................................. 383
Pre-Conguring a Stack Unit Slot............................................................................................................................... 383
Removing a Provisioned Logical Stack Unit............................................................................................................... 384
Hitless Behavior............................................................................................................................................................. 384
Graceful Restart.............................................................................................................................................................384
Software Resiliency....................................................................................................................................................... 385
Software Component Health Monitoring............................................................................................................. 385
System Health Monitoring......................................................................................................................................385
Failure and Event Logging...................................................................................................................................... 385
Hot-Lock Behavior.........................................................................................................................................................386
20 Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP)......................................................................................... 387
IGMP Implementation Information...............................................................................................................................387
IGMP Protocol Overview.............................................................................................................................................. 387
IGMP Version 2........................................................................................................................................................ 387
IGMP Version 3........................................................................................................................................................ 389
Congure IGMP............................................................................................................................................................. 392
Related Conguration Tasks...................................................................................................................................392
Viewing IGMP Enabled Interfaces............................................................................................................................... 393
Selecting an IGMP Version...........................................................................................................................................393
Viewing IGMP Groups...................................................................................................................................................394
Adjusting Timers............................................................................................................................................................ 394
Adjusting Query and Response Timers................................................................................................................. 394
Preventing a Host from Joining a Group.................................................................................................................... 395
Enabling IGMP Immediate-Leave.................................................................................................................................398
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IGMP Snooping..............................................................................................................................................................398
IGMP Snooping Implementation Information....................................................................................................... 398
Conguring IGMP Snooping...................................................................................................................................398
Removing a Group-Port Association.....................................................................................................................399
Disabling Multicast Flooding...................................................................................................................................399
Specifying a Port as Connected to a Multicast Router...................................................................................... 400
Conguring the Switch as Querier........................................................................................................................ 400
Fast Convergence after MSTP Topology Changes....................................................................................................401
Egress Interface Selection (EIS) for HTTP and IGMP Applications.........................................................................401
Protocol Separation..................................................................................................................................................401
Enabling and Disabling Management Egress Interface Selection...................................................................... 402
Handling of Management Route Conguration................................................................................................... 403
Handling of Switch-Initiated Trac.......................................................................................................................404
Handling of Switch-Destined Trac......................................................................................................................404
Handling of Transit Trac (Trac Separation).................................................................................................... 405
Mapping of Management Applications and Trac Type.....................................................................................405
Behavior of Various Applications for Switch-Initiated Trac ............................................................................406
Behavior of Various Applications for Switch-Destined Trac ...........................................................................407
Interworking of EIS With Various Applications.....................................................................................................408
Designating a Multicast Router Interface...................................................................................................................408
21 Interfaces..................................................................................................................................................410
Basic Interface Conguration........................................................................................................................................410
Advanced Interface Conguration............................................................................................................................... 410
Interface Types................................................................................................................................................................ 411
View Basic Interface Information.................................................................................................................................. 411
Resetting an Interface to its Factory Default State................................................................................................... 413
Enabling a Physical Interface.........................................................................................................................................413
Physical Interfaces..........................................................................................................................................................414
Conguration Task List for Physical Interfaces.....................................................................................................414
Overview of Layer Modes....................................................................................................................................... 414
Conguring Layer 2 (Data Link) Mode.................................................................................................................. 415
Conguring Layer 2 (Interface) Mode................................................................................................................... 415
Conguring Layer 3 (Network) Mode................................................................................................................... 415
Conguring Layer 3 (Interface) Mode................................................................................................................... 416
Egress Interface Selection (EIS)...................................................................................................................................417
Important Points to Remember.............................................................................................................................. 417
Conguring EIS......................................................................................................................................................... 417
Management Interfaces.................................................................................................................................................418
Conguring Management Interfaces..................................................................................................................... 418
Conguring a Management Interface on an Ethernet Port................................................................................ 419
VLAN Interfaces............................................................................................................................................................ 420
Loopback Interfaces.......................................................................................................................................................421
Null Interfaces................................................................................................................................................................. 421
Port Channel Interfaces.................................................................................................................................................421
Port Channel Denition and Standards.................................................................................................................422
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Port Channel Benets............................................................................................................................................. 422
Port Channel Implementation.................................................................................................................................422
Interfaces in Port Channels.................................................................................................................................... 423
Conguration Tasks for Port Channel Interfaces.................................................................................................423
Creating a Port Channel..........................................................................................................................................423
Adding a Physical Interface to a Port Channel.....................................................................................................424
Reassigning an Interface to a New Port Channel................................................................................................425
Conguring the Minimum Oper Up Links in a Port Channel.............................................................................. 426
Adding or Removing a Port Channel from a VLAN............................................................................................. 426
Assigning an IP Address to a Port Channel...........................................................................................................427
Deleting or Disabling a Port Channel..................................................................................................................... 428
Load Balancing Through Port Channels................................................................................................................428
Changing the Hash Algorithm................................................................................................................................ 428
Bulk Conguration......................................................................................................................................................... 429
Interface Range........................................................................................................................................................429
Bulk Conguration Examples..................................................................................................................................430
Dening Interface Range Macros................................................................................................................................. 431
Dene the Interface Range..................................................................................................................................... 431
Choosing an Interface-Range Macro.....................................................................................................................431
Monitoring and Maintaining Interfaces........................................................................................................................432
Maintenance Using TDR......................................................................................................................................... 433
Non Dell-Qualied Transceivers................................................................................................................................... 433
Splitting QSFP Ports to SFP+ Ports........................................................................................................................... 434
Converting a QSFP or QSFP+ Port to an SFP or SFP+ Port..................................................................................434
Important Points to Remember............................................................................................................................. 435
Example Scenarios.................................................................................................................................................. 435
Conguring wavelength for 10–Gigabit SFP+ optics................................................................................................439
Link Dampening..............................................................................................................................................................439
Important Points to Remember............................................................................................................................. 440
Conguration Example of Link Dampening...........................................................................................................440
Enabling Link Dampening........................................................................................................................................442
Link Bundle Monitoring................................................................................................................................................. 443
Using Ethernet Pause Frames for Flow Control........................................................................................................ 444
Enabling Pause Frames........................................................................................................................................... 444
Congure the MTU Size on an Interface....................................................................................................................445
Port-Pipes.......................................................................................................................................................................446
Auto-Negotiation on Ethernet Interfaces...................................................................................................................446
Setting the Speed of Ethernet Interfaces............................................................................................................ 446
Set Auto-Negotiation Options................................................................................................................................447
View Advanced Interface Information.........................................................................................................................448
Conguring the Interface Sampling Size.............................................................................................................. 448
Conguring the Trac Sampling Size Globally.................................................................................................... 450
Dynamic Counters.......................................................................................................................................................... 451
Clearing Interface Counters.................................................................................................................................... 451
22 Internet Protocol Security (IPSec).......................................................................................................... 453
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Conguring IPSec .........................................................................................................................................................453
23 IPv4 Routing............................................................................................................................................455
IP Addresses...................................................................................................................................................................456
Implementation Information................................................................................................................................... 456
Conguration Tasks for IP Addresses......................................................................................................................... 456
Assigning IP Addresses to an Interface.......................................................................................................................456
Conguring Static Routes.............................................................................................................................................457
Adding description for IPv4 and IPv6 static routes.............................................................................................458
Congure Static Routes for the Management Interface..........................................................................................459
IPv4 Path MTU Discovery Overview.......................................................................................................................... 459
Packet handling during MTU mismatch................................................................................................................460
Using the Congured Source IP Address in ICMP Messages..................................................................................460
Conguring the ICMP Source Interface............................................................................................................... 460
Conguring the Duration to Establish a TCP Connection........................................................................................ 460
Enabling Directed Broadcast.........................................................................................................................................461
Resolution of Host Names............................................................................................................................................ 461
Enabling Dynamic Resolution of Host Names............................................................................................................462
Specifying the Local System Domain and a List of Domains................................................................................... 462
Conguring DNS with Traceroute................................................................................................................................463
ARP................................................................................................................................................................................. 463
Conguration Tasks for ARP........................................................................................................................................ 464
Conguring Static ARP Entries....................................................................................................................................464
Enabling Proxy ARP.......................................................................................................................................................464
Clearing ARP Cache......................................................................................................................................................465
ARP Learning via Gratuitous ARP............................................................................................................................... 465
Enabling ARP Learning via Gratuitous ARP................................................................................................................465
ARP Learning via ARP Request................................................................................................................................... 465
Conguring ARP Retries...............................................................................................................................................466
ICMP................................................................................................................................................................................467
Conguration Tasks for ICMP...................................................................................................................................... 467
Enabling ICMP Unreachable Messages...................................................................................................................... 467
ICMP Redirects.............................................................................................................................................................. 467
UDP Helper.....................................................................................................................................................................468
Congure UDP Helper.............................................................................................................................................468
Important Points to Remember............................................................................................................................. 469
Enabling UDP Helper.....................................................................................................................................................469
Congurations Using UDP Helper............................................................................................................................... 469
UDP Helper with Broadcast-All Addresses.................................................................................................................469
UDP Helper with Subnet Broadcast Addresses.........................................................................................................470
UDP Helper with Congured Broadcast Addresses...................................................................................................471
UDP Helper with No Congured Broadcast Addresses.............................................................................................471
Troubleshooting UDP Helper.........................................................................................................................................471
24 IPv6 Routing............................................................................................................................................ 473
Protocol Overview......................................................................................................................................................... 473
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Extended Address Space........................................................................................................................................ 474
Stateless Autoconguration....................................................................................................................................474
IPv6 Headers............................................................................................................................................................ 474
IPv6 Header Fields...................................................................................................................................................475
Extension Header Fields..........................................................................................................................................477
Addressing................................................................................................................................................................ 478
Implementing IPv6 with Dell EMC Networking OS................................................................................................... 479
ICMPv6...........................................................................................................................................................................480
Path MTU discovery...................................................................................................................................................... 481
IPv6 Neighbor Discovery...............................................................................................................................................481
IPv6 Neighbor Discovery of MTU Packets...........................................................................................................482
Conguration Task List for IPv6 RDNSS.................................................................................................................... 482
Conguring the IPv6 Recursive DNS Server....................................................................................................... 482
Debugging IPv6 RDNSS Information Sent to the Host ..................................................................................... 483
Displaying IPv6 RDNSS Information......................................................................................................................484
Secure Shell (SSH) Over an IPv6 Transport.............................................................................................................. 484
Conguration Tasks for IPv6........................................................................................................................................485
Adjusting Your CAM-Prole....................................................................................................................................485
Assigning an IPv6 Address to an Interface...........................................................................................................486
Assigning a Static IPv6 Route................................................................................................................................486
Conguring Telnet with IPv6.................................................................................................................................. 487
SNMP over IPv6...................................................................................................................................................... 487
Displaying IPv6 Information.................................................................................................................................... 487
Displaying an IPv6 Interface Information.............................................................................................................. 488
Showing IPv6 Routes..............................................................................................................................................488
Showing the Running-Conguration for an Interface.........................................................................................490
Clearing IPv6 Routes...............................................................................................................................................490
Disabling ND Entry Timeout................................................................................................................................... 490
Conguring IPv6 RA Guard...........................................................................................................................................491
Conguring IPv6 RA Guard on an Interface.........................................................................................................492
Monitoring IPv6 RA Guard......................................................................................................................................493
25 iSCSI Optimization.................................................................................................................................. 494
iSCSI Optimization Overview....................................................................................................................................... 494
Monitoring iSCSI Trac Flows...............................................................................................................................496
Application of Quality of Service to iSCSI Trac Flows..................................................................................... 496
Information Monitored in iSCSI Trac Flows.......................................................................................................496
Detection and Auto-Conguration for Dell EqualLogic Arrays........................................................................... 497
Conguring Detection and Ports for Dell Compellent Arrays............................................................................. 497
Synchronizing iSCSI Sessions Learned on VLT-Lags with VLT-Peer.................................................................498
Enable and Disable iSCSI Optimization................................................................................................................. 498
Default iSCSI Optimization Values...............................................................................................................................499
iSCSI Optimization Prerequisites................................................................................................................................. 499
Conguring iSCSI Optimization................................................................................................................................... 499
Displaying iSCSI Optimization Information.................................................................................................................. 501
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26 Intermediate System to Intermediate System.......................................................................................... 503
IS-IS Protocol Overview............................................................................................................................................... 503
IS-IS Addressing.............................................................................................................................................................503
Multi-Topology IS-IS...................................................................................................................................................... 504
Transition Mode....................................................................................................................................................... 504
Interface Support.................................................................................................................................................... 505
Adjacencies.............................................................................................................................................................. 505
Graceful Restart............................................................................................................................................................ 505
Timers....................................................................................................................................................................... 505
Implementation Information......................................................................................................................................... 505
Conguration Information.............................................................................................................................................506
Conguration Tasks for IS-IS..................................................................................................................................507
Conguring the Distance of a Route......................................................................................................................514
Changing the IS-Type...............................................................................................................................................515
Redistributing IPv4 Routes......................................................................................................................................517
Redistributing IPv6 Routes......................................................................................................................................518
Conguring Authentication Passwords..................................................................................................................519
Setting the Overload Bit..........................................................................................................................................519
Debugging IS-IS....................................................................................................................................................... 520
IS-IS Metric Styles..........................................................................................................................................................521
Congure Metric Values................................................................................................................................................ 521
Maximum Values in the Routing Table................................................................................................................... 521
Change the IS-IS Metric Style in One Level Only.................................................................................................521
Leaks from One Level to Another..........................................................................................................................523
Sample Congurations.................................................................................................................................................. 524
27 Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP)...............................................................................................526
Introduction to Dynamic LAGs and LACP.................................................................................................................. 526
Important Points to Remember............................................................................................................................. 526
LACP Modes............................................................................................................................................................ 527
Conguring LACP Commands............................................................................................................................... 527
LACP Conguration Tasks............................................................................................................................................ 528
Creating a LAG.........................................................................................................................................................528
Conguring the LAG Interfaces as Dynamic........................................................................................................ 528
Setting the LACP Long Timeout........................................................................................................................... 529
Monitoring and Debugging LACP..........................................................................................................................529
Shared LAG State Tracking.......................................................................................................................................... 530
Conguring Shared LAG State Tracking...............................................................................................................530
Important Points about Shared LAG State Tracking........................................................................................... 532
LACP Basic Conguration Example............................................................................................................................ 532
Congure a LAG on ALPHA................................................................................................................................... 532
28 Layer 2..................................................................................................................................................... 541
Manage the MAC Address Table..................................................................................................................................541
Clearing the MAC Address Table............................................................................................................................541
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Setting the Aging Time for Dynamic Entries.........................................................................................................541
Conguring a Static MAC Address........................................................................................................................542
Displaying the MAC Address Table........................................................................................................................ 542
MAC Learning Limit.......................................................................................................................................................542
Setting the MAC Learning Limit............................................................................................................................ 543
mac learning-limit Dynamic.....................................................................................................................................543
mac learning-limit mac-address-sticky................................................................................................................. 543
mac learning-limit station-move............................................................................................................................ 544
mac learning-limit no-station-move...................................................................................................................... 544
Learning Limit Violation Actions.............................................................................................................................544
Setting Station Move Violation Actions................................................................................................................ 545
Recovering from Learning Limit and Station Move Violations...........................................................................545
Disabling MAC Address Learning on the System................................................................................................ 546
Enabling port security............................................................................................................................................. 546
NIC Teaming................................................................................................................................................................... 546
Congure Redundant Pairs...........................................................................................................................................547
Important Points about Conguring Redundant Pairs........................................................................................ 549
Far-End Failure Detection.............................................................................................................................................550
FEFD State Changes............................................................................................................................................... 551
Conguring FEFD.................................................................................................................................................... 552
Enabling FEFD on an Interface.............................................................................................................................. 552
Debugging FEFD......................................................................................................................................................553
29 Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP)..................................................................................................... 555
802.1AB (LLDP) Overview........................................................................................................................................... 555
Protocol Data Units.................................................................................................................................................555
Optional TLVs.................................................................................................................................................................556
Management TLVs.................................................................................................................................................. 556
TIA-1057 (LLDP-MED) Overview................................................................................................................................ 558
TIA Organizationally Specic TLVs........................................................................................................................558
Congure LLDP............................................................................................................................................................. 562
Related Conguration Tasks...................................................................................................................................562
Important Points to Remember............................................................................................................................. 562
LLDP Compatibility..................................................................................................................................................563
CONFIGURATION versus INTERFACE Congurations............................................................................................ 563
Enabling LLDP................................................................................................................................................................563
Disabling and Undoing LLDP..................................................................................................................................564
Enabling LLDP on Management Ports........................................................................................................................564
Disabling and Undoing LLDP on Management Ports..........................................................................................564
Advertising TLVs............................................................................................................................................................ 564
Viewing the LLDP Conguration................................................................................................................................. 566
Viewing Information Advertised by Adjacent LLDP Neighbors................................................................................566
Examples of Viewing Information Advertised by Neighbors.............................................................................. 566
Conguring LLDPDU Intervals.....................................................................................................................................568
Conguring Transmit and Receive Mode................................................................................................................... 569
Conguring the Time to Live Value............................................................................................................................. 569
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Debugging LLDP............................................................................................................................................................570
Relevant Management Objects.................................................................................................................................... 571
30 Microsoft Network Load Balancing.......................................................................................................... 577
NLB Unicast Mode Scenario........................................................................................................................................ 577
NLB Multicast Mode Scenario..................................................................................................................................... 577
Limitations of the NLB Feature.................................................................................................................................... 578
Microsoft Clustering......................................................................................................................................................578
Enable and Disable VLAN Flooding .............................................................................................................................578
Conguring a Switch for NLB ..................................................................................................................................... 578
Enabling a Switch for Multicast NLB.................................................................................................................... 579
31 Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP)..........................................................................................580
Protocol Overview.........................................................................................................................................................580
Anycast RP......................................................................................................................................................................581
Implementation Information..........................................................................................................................................582
Congure Multicast Source Discovery Protocol........................................................................................................582
Related Conguration Tasks...................................................................................................................................582
Enable MSDP.................................................................................................................................................................586
Manage the Source-Active Cache.............................................................................................................................. 587
Viewing the Source-Active Cache.........................................................................................................................587
Limiting the Source-Active Cache.........................................................................................................................587
Clearing the Source-Active Cache........................................................................................................................588
Enabling the Rejected Source-Active Cache....................................................................................................... 588
Accept Source-Active Messages that Fail the RFP Check......................................................................................588
Specifying Source-Active Messages........................................................................................................................... 591
Limiting the Source-Active Messages from a Peer...................................................................................................592
Preventing MSDP from Caching a Local Source.......................................................................................................592
Preventing MSDP from Caching a Remote Source.................................................................................................. 593
Preventing MSDP from Advertising a Local Source..................................................................................................593
Logging Changes in Peership States...........................................................................................................................594
Terminating a Peership..................................................................................................................................................594
Clearing Peer Statistics.................................................................................................................................................595
Debugging MSDP..........................................................................................................................................................595
MSDP with Anycast RP................................................................................................................................................596
Conguring Anycast RP................................................................................................................................................597
Reducing Source-Active Message Flooding.........................................................................................................598
Specifying the RP Address Used in SA Messages.............................................................................................. 598
MSDP Sample Congurations..................................................................................................................................... 600
32 Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP)................................................................................................ 603
Protocol Overview.........................................................................................................................................................603
Spanning Tree Variations.............................................................................................................................................. 604
Implementation Information................................................................................................................................... 604
Congure Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol................................................................................................................604
Related Conguration Tasks...................................................................................................................................605
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Enable Multiple Spanning Tree Globally...................................................................................................................... 605
Adding and Removing Interfaces.................................................................................................................................605
Creating Multiple Spanning Tree Instances................................................................................................................ 606
Inuencing MSTP Root Selection................................................................................................................................607
Interoperate with Non-Dell Bridges............................................................................................................................. 607
Changing the Region Name or Revision..................................................................................................................... 608
Modifying Global Parameters.......................................................................................................................................608
Modifying the Interface Parameters........................................................................................................................... 609
Setting STP path cost as constant..............................................................................................................................610
Conguring an EdgePort................................................................................................................................................611
Flush MAC Addresses after a Topology Change.........................................................................................................611
MSTP Sample Congurations.......................................................................................................................................612
Router 1 Running-CongurationRouter 2 Running-CongurationRouter 3 Running-
CongurationSFTOS Example Running-Conguration........................................................................................612
Debugging and Verifying MSTP Congurations.........................................................................................................615
33 Multicast Features....................................................................................................................................617
Enabling IP Multicast......................................................................................................................................................617
Implementation Information...........................................................................................................................................617
Multicast Policies............................................................................................................................................................618
IPv4 Multicast Policies.............................................................................................................................................618
Understanding Multicast Traceroute (mtrace).......................................................................................................... 625
Important Points to Remember............................................................................................................................. 626
Printing Multicast Traceroute (mtrace) Paths........................................................................................................... 626
Supported Error Codes................................................................................................................................................. 627
mtrace Scenarios...........................................................................................................................................................628
34 Object Tracking........................................................................................................................................634
Object Tracking Overview............................................................................................................................................ 634
Track Layer 2 Interfaces..........................................................................................................................................635
Track Layer 3 Interfaces..........................................................................................................................................635
Track IPv4 and IPv6 Routes................................................................................................................................... 636
Set Tracking Delays..................................................................................................................................................637
VRRP Object Tracking.............................................................................................................................................637
Object Tracking Conguration......................................................................................................................................637
Tracking a Layer 2 Interface....................................................................................................................................637
Tracking a Layer 3 Interface................................................................................................................................... 638
Track an IPv4/IPv6 Route...................................................................................................................................... 640
Displaying Tracked Objects...........................................................................................................................................644
35 Open Shortest Path First (OSPFv2 and OSPFv3)....................................................................................646
Protocol Overview.........................................................................................................................................................646
Autonomous System (AS) Areas........................................................................................................................... 646
Area Types................................................................................................................................................................ 647
Networks and Neighbors........................................................................................................................................648
Router Types............................................................................................................................................................ 648
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