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Dell Configuration Guide for the S6010ON
System
9.14.2.0
April 2019
Rev. A00
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Chapter 1: About this Guide.........................................................................................................32
Audience.............................................................................................................................................................................. 32
Conventions........................................................................................................................................................................32
Related Documents...........................................................................................................................................................32
Chapter 2: Configuration Fundamentals...................................................................................... 33
Accessing the Command Line........................................................................................................................................ 33
CLI Modes........................................................................................................................................................................... 33
Navigating CLI Modes................................................................................................................................................ 35
The do Command.............................................................................................................................................................. 37
Undoing Commands..........................................................................................................................................................38
Obtaining Help....................................................................................................................................................................38
Entering and Editing Commands................................................................................................................................... 39
Command History..............................................................................................................................................................40
Filtering show Command Outputs.................................................................................................................................40
Multiple Users in Configuration Mode...........................................................................................................................41
Chapter 3: Getting Started..........................................................................................................42
Console Access..................................................................................................................................................................43
Serial Console............................................................................................................................................................... 43
Default Configuration....................................................................................................................................................... 44
Configuring a Host Name................................................................................................................................................ 44
Accessing the System Remotely................................................................................................................................... 44
Configure the Management Port IP Address....................................................................................................... 44
Configure a Management Route..............................................................................................................................45
Configuring a Username and Password................................................................................................................. 45
Configuring the Enable Password................................................................................................................................. 46
Configuration File Management.....................................................................................................................................46
Copy Files to and from the System........................................................................................................................ 46
Mounting an NFS File System.................................................................................................................................. 47
Save the Running-Configuration............................................................................................................................. 49
Configure the Overload Bit for a Startup Scenario.............................................................................................49
Viewing Files................................................................................................................................................................. 49
Managing the File System...............................................................................................................................................50
View Command History.................................................................................................................................................... 51
Upgrading Dell EMC Networking OS............................................................................................................................ 51
Using HTTP for File Transfers........................................................................................................................................ 51
Verify Software Images Before Installation................................................................................................................ 52
Chapter 4: Management.............................................................................................................. 53
Configuring Privilege Levels........................................................................................................................................... 53
Removing a Command from EXEC Mode..............................................................................................................54
Moving a Command from EXEC Privilege Mode to EXEC Mode.................................................................... 54
Allowing Access to CONFIGURATION Mode Commands................................................................................. 54
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Allowing Access to Different Modes...................................................................................................................... 54
Applying a Privilege Level to a Username............................................................................................................. 55
Applying a Privilege Level to a Terminal Line....................................................................................................... 55
Configuring Logging......................................................................................................................................................... 56
Audit and Security Logs.............................................................................................................................................56
Configuring Logging Format .............................................................................................................................58
Setting Up a Secure Connection to a Syslog Server................................................................................ 58
Log Messages in the Internal Buffer............................................................................................................................ 59
Disabling System Logging............................................................................................................................................... 59
Sending System Messages to a Syslog Server..........................................................................................................60
Configuring a UNIX System as a Syslog Server...................................................................................................60
Track Login Activity..........................................................................................................................................................60
Restrictions for Tracking Login Activity................................................................................................................ 60
Configuring Login Activity Tracking........................................................................................................................60
Display Login Statistics...............................................................................................................................................61
Limit Concurrent Login Sessions...................................................................................................................................62
Restrictions for Limiting the Number of Concurrent Sessions........................................................................ 62
Configuring Concurrent Session Limit....................................................................................................................63
Enabling the System to Clear Existing Sessions.................................................................................................. 63
Enabling Secured CLI Mode............................................................................................................................................63
Changing System Logging Settings..............................................................................................................................64
Display the Logging Buffer and the Logging Configuration....................................................................................65
Configuring a UNIX Logging Facility Level..................................................................................................................65
Synchronizing Log Messages......................................................................................................................................... 66
Enabling Timestamp on Syslog Messages................................................................................................................... 67
File Transfer Services.......................................................................................................................................................67
Enabling the FTP Server............................................................................................................................................67
Configuring FTP Server Parameters...................................................................................................................... 68
Configuring FTP Client Parameters........................................................................................................................ 68
Terminal Lines.................................................................................................................................................................... 68
Denying and Permitting Access to a Terminal Line.............................................................................................69
Configuring Login Authentication for Terminal Lines......................................................................................... 70
Setting Timeout for EXEC Privilege Mode..................................................................................................................70
Using Telnet to get to Another Network Device........................................................................................................71
Lock CONFIGURATION Mode........................................................................................................................................ 71
Restoring the Factory Default Settings....................................................................................................................... 72
Restoring Factory Default Environment Variables.............................................................................................. 73
Viewing the Reason for Last System Reboot.............................................................................................................74
Disabling Syslog Messages for SNMP Authentication Failure Events..................................................................74
Chapter 5: 802.1X........................................................................................................................75
Port-Authentication Process.......................................................................................................................................... 76
EAP over RADIUS........................................................................................................................................................ 77
Configuring 802.1X............................................................................................................................................................78
Important Points to Remember......................................................................................................................................78
Enabling 802.1X..................................................................................................................................................................79
Configuring Request Identity Re-Transmissions....................................................................................................... 80
Configuring a Quiet Period after a Failed Authentication.................................................................................. 81
Forcibly Authorizing or Unauthorizing a Port..............................................................................................................81
Re-Authenticating a Port................................................................................................................................................ 82
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Configuring Timeouts....................................................................................................................................................... 83
Configuring Dynamic VLAN Assignment with Port Authentication...................................................................... 84
Guest and Authentication-Fail VLANs......................................................................................................................... 85
Configuring a Guest VLAN........................................................................................................................................85
Configuring an Authentication-Fail VLAN............................................................................................................. 85
Chapter 6: Access Control Lists (ACLs).......................................................................................87
IP Access Control Lists (ACLs)..................................................................................................................................... 88
CAM Usage................................................................................................................................................................... 88
Implementing ACLs on Dell EMC Networking OS............................................................................................... 89
Important Points to Remember..................................................................................................................................... 90
Configuration Task List for Route Maps................................................................................................................ 91
Configuring Match Routes........................................................................................................................................ 93
Configuring Set Conditions....................................................................................................................................... 94
Configure a Route Map for Route Redistribution................................................................................................94
Configure a Route Map for Route Tagging...........................................................................................................95
Continue Clause...........................................................................................................................................................95
IP Fragment Handling.......................................................................................................................................................96
IP Fragments ACL Examples.................................................................................................................................... 96
Layer 4 ACL Rules Examples.................................................................................................................................... 96
Configure a Standard IP ACL......................................................................................................................................... 97
Configuring a Standard IP ACL Filter..................................................................................................................... 98
Configure an Extended IP ACL...................................................................................................................................... 99
Configuring Filters with a Sequence Number.......................................................................................................99
Configuring Filters Without a Sequence Number.............................................................................................. 100
Configure Layer 2 and Layer 3 ACLs...........................................................................................................................101
Assign an IP ACL to an Interface..................................................................................................................................101
Applying an IP ACL...........................................................................................................................................................101
Counting ACL Hits.....................................................................................................................................................102
Configure Ingress ACLs..................................................................................................................................................102
Configure Egress ACLs.................................................................................................................................................. 103
Applying Egress Layer 3 ACLs (Control-Plane)................................................................................................. 104
IP Prefix Lists....................................................................................................................................................................104
Configuration Task List for Prefix Lists................................................................................................................105
ACL Remarks.................................................................................................................................................................... 108
Configuring a Remark............................................................................................................................................... 108
Deleting a Remark......................................................................................................................................................108
ACL Resequencing.......................................................................................................................................................... 109
Resequencing an ACL or Prefix List......................................................................................................................109
Route Maps........................................................................................................................................................................110
Flow-Based Monitoring....................................................................................................................................................111
Enabling Flow-Based Monitoring............................................................................................................................ 112
Configuring IP Mirror Access Group............................................................................................................................113
Sample Configuration................................................................................................................................................ 114
Example of viewing IP mirroraccessgroup applied to an Interface........................................................... 114
Chapter 7: Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD)................................................................. 115
How BFD Works............................................................................................................................................................... 115
BFD Packet Format....................................................................................................................................................116
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BFD Sessions............................................................................................................................................................... 117
BFD Three-Way Handshake.....................................................................................................................................118
Session State Changes............................................................................................................................................. 119
Important Points to Remember.................................................................................................................................... 119
Configure BFD...................................................................................................................................................................119
Configure BFD for Physical Ports..........................................................................................................................120
Configure BFD for Static Routes............................................................................................................................121
Configure BFD for IPv6 Static Routes................................................................................................................. 125
Configure BFD for OSPF..........................................................................................................................................127
Configure BFD for OSPFv3..................................................................................................................................... 133
Configure BFD for IS-IS........................................................................................................................................... 135
Configure BFD for BGP............................................................................................................................................ 137
Configure BFD for VRRP......................................................................................................................................... 144
Configuring Protocol Liveness................................................................................................................................146
Chapter 8: Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)............................................................................... 147
BGP IP version 4 (BGPv4) Overview......................................................................................................................... 147
BGP Autonomous Systems......................................................................................................................................147
AS4 Number Representation.................................................................................................................................. 149
Four-Byte AS Numbers............................................................................................................................................. 151
BGP router ID.............................................................................................................................................................. 151
Sessions and Peers.................................................................................................................................................... 151
Establish a Session..................................................................................................................................................... 151
BGP Attributes for selecting Best Path............................................................................................................... 152
Multiprotocol BGP..................................................................................................................................................... 157
BGP global and address family configuration..................................................................................................... 158
Implement BGP with Dell EMC Networking OS................................................................................................. 159
Configuration Information........................................................................................................................................162
Basic BGP configuration tasks..................................................................................................................................... 163
Prerequisite for configuring a BGP network....................................................................................................... 163
Restrictions................................................................................................................................................................. 163
Enabling BGP.............................................................................................................................................................. 163
Enabling four-byte autonomous system numbers............................................................................................. 165
Changing a BGP router ID....................................................................................................................................... 166
Configuring AS4 Number Representations..........................................................................................................166
Configuring a BGP peer............................................................................................................................................167
Example-Configuring BGP routing between peers............................................................................................168
BGP peer group..........................................................................................................................................................169
Advanced BGP configuration tasks.............................................................................................................................176
Route-refresh and Soft-reconfiguration.............................................................................................................. 176
Aggregating Routes...................................................................................................................................................178
Filtering BGP...............................................................................................................................................................180
Configuring BGP Fast Fall-Over.............................................................................................................................185
Configuring Passive Peering....................................................................................................................................187
Enabling Graceful Restart........................................................................................................................................ 187
Redistributing Routes............................................................................................................................................... 188
Enabling Additional Paths........................................................................................................................................ 189
Configuring IP Community Lists.............................................................................................................................190
Configuring an IP Extended Community List....................................................................................................... 191
Configure BGP attributes........................................................................................................................................ 192
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Enabling Multipath.....................................................................................................................................................195
Route Reflectors........................................................................................................................................................196
Enabling Route Flap Dampening.............................................................................................................................197
Changing BGP keepalive and hold timers............................................................................................................ 199
Setting the extended timer.................................................................................................................................... 200
Enabling or disabling BGP neighbors....................................................................................................................200
Route Map Continue................................................................................................................................................. 201
Configuring BGP Confederations..........................................................................................................................202
Configuring a BGP VRF address family............................................................................................................... 202
Maintaining Existing AS Numbers During an AS Migration.............................................................................204
Allowing an AS Number to Appear in its Own AS Path................................................................................... 204
Enabling MBGP Configurations............................................................................................................................. 205
MBGP support for IPv6...........................................................................................................................................206
Configuring IPv6 MBGP between peers............................................................................................................. 206
Example-Configuring IPv4 and IPv6 neighbors................................................................................................. 206
Configure IPv6 NH Automatically for IPv6 Prefix Advertised over IPv4 Neighbor.................................. 208
BGP Regular Expression Optimization..................................................................................................................210
Debugging BGP.......................................................................................................................................................... 210
Chapter 9: Content Addressable Memory (CAM)........................................................................213
CAM Allocation.................................................................................................................................................................213
Test CAM Usage..............................................................................................................................................................215
View CAM Profiles...........................................................................................................................................................215
View CAM-ACL Settings............................................................................................................................................... 216
View CAM Usage............................................................................................................................................................. 217
Configuring CAM Threshold and Silence Period...................................................................................................... 218
CAM Optimization........................................................................................................................................................... 219
Troubleshoot CAM Profiling..........................................................................................................................................219
QoS CAM Region Limitation....................................................................................................................................219
Syslog Error When the Table is Full......................................................................................................................220
Syslog Warning Upon 90 Percent Utilization of CAM......................................................................................220
Syslog Warning for Discrepancies Between Configured Extended Prefixes..............................................220
Unified Forwarding Table (UFT) Modes....................................................................................................................220
Configuring UFT Modes.......................................................................................................................................... 220
Chapter 10: Control Plane Policing (CoPP)................................................................................ 222
Configure Control Plane Policing................................................................................................................................ 223
Configuring CoPP for Protocols............................................................................................................................224
Configuring CoPP for CPU Queues......................................................................................................................225
Displaying CoPP Configuration .............................................................................................................................226
Chapter 11: Data Center Bridging (DCB).................................................................................... 228
Ethernet Enhancements in Data Center Bridging...................................................................................................228
Priority-Based Flow Control................................................................................................................................... 229
Enhanced Transmission Selection.........................................................................................................................230
Data Center Bridging Exchange Protocol (DCBx).............................................................................................231
Data Center Bridging in a Traffic Flow................................................................................................................ 232
Enabling Data Center Bridging.....................................................................................................................................232
DCB Maps and its Attributes..................................................................................................................................233
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Data Center Bridging: Default Configuration........................................................................................................... 233
Configuring Priority-Based Flow Control.................................................................................................................. 234
Configuring Lossless Queues................................................................................................................................. 234
Configuring PFC in a DCB Map................................................................................................................................... 236
Applying a DCB Map on a Port.................................................................................................................................... 237
Configuring PFC without a DCB Map........................................................................................................................ 238
Priority-Based Flow Control Using Dynamic Buffer Method............................................................................... 239
Behavior of Tagged Packets........................................................................................................................................ 240
Configuration Example for DSCP and PFC Priorities.............................................................................................240
SNMP Support for PFC and Buffer Statistics Tracking........................................................................................ 241
Performing PFC Using DSCP Bits Instead of 802.1p Bits.....................................................................................242
PFC and ETS Configuration Examples.......................................................................................................................243
Using PFC to Manage Converged Ethernet Traffic............................................................................................... 243
Operations on Untagged Packets............................................................................................................................... 243
Generation of PFC for a Priority for Untagged Packets....................................................................................... 244
Configure Enhanced Transmission Selection........................................................................................................... 244
ETS Prerequisites and Restrictions...................................................................................................................... 244
Creating an ETS Priority Group............................................................................................................................. 244
ETS Operation with DCBx...................................................................................................................................... 245
Configuring Bandwidth Allocation for DCBx CIN.............................................................................................. 245
Configuring ETS in a DCB Map..............................................................................................................................246
Hierarchical Scheduling in ETS Output Policies.......................................................................................................247
Using ETS to Manage Converged Ethernet Traffic............................................................................................... 248
Applying DCB Policies in a Switch Stack.................................................................................................................. 248
Configure a DCBx Operation........................................................................................................................................248
DCBx Operation.........................................................................................................................................................248
DCBx Port Roles........................................................................................................................................................249
DCB Configuration Exchange................................................................................................................................ 250
Configuration Source Election...............................................................................................................................250
Propagation of DCB Information............................................................................................................................251
Auto-Detection and Manual Configuration of the DCBx Version.................................................................. 251
DCBx Example............................................................................................................................................................ 251
DCBx Prerequisites and Restrictions................................................................................................................... 252
Configuring DCBx..................................................................................................................................................... 252
Verifying the DCB Configuration................................................................................................................................ 255
QoS dot1p Traffic Classification and Queue Assignment......................................................................................264
Configuring the Dynamic Buffer Method..................................................................................................................264
Sample DCB Configuration...........................................................................................................................................265
Chapter 12: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)........................................................ 268
DHCP Packet Format and Options.............................................................................................................................268
Assign an IP Address using DHCP.............................................................................................................................. 270
Implementation Information..........................................................................................................................................270
Configure the System to be a DHCP Server.............................................................................................................271
Configuring the Server for Automatic Address Allocation...............................................................................271
Specifying a Default Gateway................................................................................................................................ 272
Configure a Method of Hostname Resolution....................................................................................................273
Using DNS for Address Resolution....................................................................................................................... 273
Using NetBIOS WINS for Address Resolution....................................................................................................273
Creating Manual Binding Entries........................................................................................................................... 273
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Debugging the DHCP Server..................................................................................................................................274
Using DHCP Clear Commands............................................................................................................................... 274
Configure the System to be a DHCP Client............................................................................................................. 274
Configuring the DHCP Client System.................................................................................................................. 274
DHCP Client on a Management Interface...........................................................................................................276
DHCP Client Operation with Other Features..................................................................................................... 276
DHCP Relay When DHCP Server and Client are in Different VRFs....................................................................277
Configuring Route Leaking between VRFs on DHCP Relay Agent............................................................... 277
Non-default VRF configuration for DHCPv6 helper address............................................................................... 278
Configuring DHCP relay source interface................................................................................................................. 278
Global DHCP relay source IPv4 or IPv6 configuration .................................................................................... 279
Interface level DHCP relay source IPv4 or IPv6 configuration ..................................................................... 279
Configure the System for User Port Stacking (Option 230)............................................................................... 280
Configure Secure DHCP............................................................................................................................................... 280
Option 82..................................................................................................................................................................... 281
DHCPv6 relay agent options...................................................................................................................................281
DHCP Snooping.........................................................................................................................................................282
Drop DHCP Packets on Snooped VLANs Only.................................................................................................. 286
Dynamic ARP Inspection......................................................................................................................................... 286
Configuring Dynamic ARP Inspection...................................................................................................................287
Source Address Validation............................................................................................................................................ 288
Enabling IP Source Address Validation................................................................................................................ 288
DHCP MAC Source Address Validation...............................................................................................................289
Enabling IP+MAC Source Address Validation.................................................................................................... 289
Viewing the Number of SAV Dropped Packets................................................................................................. 289
Clearing the Number of SAV Dropped Packets.................................................................................................290
Chapter 13: Equal Cost Multi-Path (ECMP)................................................................................291
ECMP for Flow-Based Affinity.....................................................................................................................................291
Configuring the Hash Algorithm.............................................................................................................................291
Enabling Deterministic ECMP Next Hop.............................................................................................................. 291
Configuring the Hash Algorithm Seed..................................................................................................................292
Link Bundle Monitoring..................................................................................................................................................292
Managing ECMP Group Paths...............................................................................................................................293
Creating an ECMP Group Bundle..........................................................................................................................293
Modifying the ECMP Group Threshold................................................................................................................293
Support for /128 IPv6 and /32 IPv4 Prefixes in Layer 3 Host Table and LPM Table..............................294
Support for ECMP in host table............................................................................................................................294
Support for moving /128 IPv6 Prefixes and /32 IPv4 Prefixes ....................................................................294
Chapter 14: FIP Snooping.......................................................................................................... 295
Fibre Channel over Ethernet........................................................................................................................................295
Ensure Robustness in a Converged Ethernet Network.........................................................................................295
FIP Snooping on Ethernet Bridges............................................................................................................................. 296
FIP Snooping in a Switch Stack.................................................................................................................................. 298
Using FIP Snooping........................................................................................................................................................ 298
FIP Snooping Prerequisites.....................................................................................................................................298
Important Points to Remember............................................................................................................................. 298
Enabling the FCoE Transit Feature.......................................................................................................................299
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Enable FIP Snooping on VLANs.............................................................................................................................299
Configure the FC-MAP Value................................................................................................................................ 300
Configure a Port for a Bridge-to-Bridge Link.................................................................................................... 300
Configure a Port for a Bridge-to-FCF Link.........................................................................................................300
Impact on Other Software Features.................................................................................................................... 300
FIP Snooping Restrictions....................................................................................................................................... 301
Configuring FIP Snooping........................................................................................................................................ 301
Displaying FIP Snooping Information.......................................................................................................................... 301
FCoE Transit Configuration Example.........................................................................................................................306
Chapter 15: Flex Hash and Optimized Boot-Up...........................................................................308
Flex Hash Capability Overview.................................................................................................................................... 308
Configuring the Flex Hash Mechanism......................................................................................................................308
Configuring Fast Boot and LACP Fast Switchover................................................................................................ 309
Optimizing the Boot Time.............................................................................................................................................309
Interoperation of Applications with Fast Boot and System States..................................................................... 310
RDMA Over Converged Ethernet (RoCE) Overview..............................................................................................313
Preserving 802.1Q VLAN Tag Value for Lite Subinterfaces..................................................................................313
Chapter 16: Force10 Resilient Ring Protocol (FRRP).................................................................. 315
Protocol Overview...........................................................................................................................................................315
Ring Status..................................................................................................................................................................316
Multiple FRRP Rings................................................................................................................................................. 316
Important FRRP Points.............................................................................................................................................317
Important FRRP Concepts...................................................................................................................................... 318
Implementing FRRP.........................................................................................................................................................318
FRRP Configuration........................................................................................................................................................ 319
Creating the FRRP Group........................................................................................................................................319
Configuring the Control VLAN................................................................................................................................319
Configuring and Adding the Member VLANs..................................................................................................... 320
Setting the FRRP Timers......................................................................................................................................... 321
Clearing the FRRP Counters...................................................................................................................................321
Viewing the FRRP Configuration........................................................................................................................... 321
Viewing the FRRP Information............................................................................................................................... 321
Troubleshooting FRRP...................................................................................................................................................322
Sample Configuration and Topology...........................................................................................................................322
FRRP Support on VLT................................................................................................................................................... 323
Chapter 17: GARP VLAN Registration Protocol (GVRP)............................................................. 326
Configure GVRP.............................................................................................................................................................. 327
Enabling GVRP Globally................................................................................................................................................. 327
Enabling GVRP on a Layer 2 Interface...................................................................................................................... 328
Configure GVRP Registration...................................................................................................................................... 328
Configure a GARP Timer...............................................................................................................................................329
Chapter 18: Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP)........................................................ 330
IGMP Protocol Overview.............................................................................................................................................. 330
IGMP Version 2..........................................................................................................................................................330
IGMP Version 3..........................................................................................................................................................332
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Configure IGMP...............................................................................................................................................................334
Viewing IGMP Enabled Interfaces.............................................................................................................................. 335
Selecting an IGMP Version........................................................................................................................................... 335
Viewing IGMP Groups....................................................................................................................................................336
Adjusting Timers..............................................................................................................................................................336
Adjusting Query and Response Timers................................................................................................................ 336
Enabling IGMP Immediate-Leave................................................................................................................................ 337
IGMP Snooping................................................................................................................................................................337
Configuring IGMP Snooping................................................................................................................................... 338
Removing a Group-Port Association.................................................................................................................... 338
Disabling Multicast Flooding...................................................................................................................................339
Specifying a Port as Connected to a Multicast Router................................................................................... 339
Configuring the Switch as Querier........................................................................................................................339
Fast Convergence after MSTP Topology Changes................................................................................................340
Egress Interface Selection (EIS) for HTTP and IGMP Applications...................................................................340
Designating a Multicast Router Interface................................................................................................................. 347
Chapter 19: Interfaces............................................................................................................... 348
Interface Types................................................................................................................................................................349
View Basic Interface Information................................................................................................................................349
Resetting an Interface to its Factory Default State............................................................................................... 351
Enabling a Physical Interface........................................................................................................................................ 351
Physical Interfaces......................................................................................................................................................... 352
Configuration Task List for Physical Interfaces.................................................................................................352
40G to 1G Breakout Cable Adaptor...................................................................................................................... 352
Overview of Layer Modes.......................................................................................................................................353
Configuring Layer 2 (Data Link) Mode................................................................................................................ 353
Configuring Layer 2 (Interface) Mode.................................................................................................................353
Configuring Layer 3 (Network) Mode..................................................................................................................354
Configuring Layer 3 (Interface) Mode.................................................................................................................354
Automatic recovery of an Err-disabled interface....................................................................................................355
Configuring an automatic recovery for an Err-disabled interface................................................................ 355
Egress Interface Selection (EIS).................................................................................................................................356
Configuring EIS..........................................................................................................................................................356
Management Interfaces................................................................................................................................................ 357
Configuring Management Interfaces....................................................................................................................357
Configuring a Management Interface on an Ethernet Port............................................................................358
VLAN Interfaces..............................................................................................................................................................359
Loopback Interfaces.......................................................................................................................................................359
Null Interfaces................................................................................................................................................................. 360
Port Channel Interfaces................................................................................................................................................ 360
Port Channel Definition and Standards............................................................................................................... 360
Port Channel Benefits..............................................................................................................................................360
Port Channel Implementation................................................................................................................................. 361
Interfaces in Port Channels.....................................................................................................................................361
Configuration Tasks for Port Channel Interfaces.............................................................................................. 361
Creating a Port Channel.......................................................................................................................................... 362
Adding a Physical Interface to a Port Channel.................................................................................................. 362
Reassigning an Interface to a New Port Channel............................................................................................. 363
Configuring the Minimum Oper Up Links in a Port Channel...........................................................................364
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Adding or Removing a Port Channel from a VLAN........................................................................................... 364
Assigning an IP Address to a Port Channel........................................................................................................ 365
Deleting or Disabling a Port Channel....................................................................................................................365
Load Balancing Through Port Channels.............................................................................................................. 366
Changing the Hash Algorithm................................................................................................................................ 366
Bulk Configuration.......................................................................................................................................................... 367
Interface Range......................................................................................................................................................... 367
Bulk Configuration Examples..................................................................................................................................367
Defining Interface Range Macros............................................................................................................................... 369
Define the Interface Range.................................................................................................................................... 369
Choosing an Interface-Range Macro................................................................................................................... 369
Monitoring and Maintaining Interfaces...................................................................................................................... 370
Maintenance Using TDR..........................................................................................................................................370
Non Dell-Qualified Transceivers................................................................................................................................... 371
Splitting 40G Ports without Reload.............................................................................................................................371
Splitting QSFP Ports to SFP+ Ports.......................................................................................................................... 373
Converting a QSFP or QSFP+ Port to an SFP or SFP+ Port.............................................................................. 374
Link Dampening............................................................................................................................................................... 376
Enabling Link Dampening.........................................................................................................................................378
Link Bundle Monitoring.................................................................................................................................................. 379
Using Ethernet Pause Frames for Flow Control......................................................................................................379
Enabling Pause Frames............................................................................................................................................380
Configure the MTU Size on an Interface.................................................................................................................. 380
Port-Pipes......................................................................................................................................................................... 381
Auto-Negotiation on Ethernet Interfaces..................................................................................................................381
Setting the Speed of Ethernet Interfaces.......................................................................................................... 382
Set Auto-Negotiation Options............................................................................................................................... 383
View Advanced Interface Information....................................................................................................................... 383
Configuring the Interface Sampling Size.............................................................................................................384
Configuring the Traffic Sampling Size Globally....................................................................................................... 385
Dynamic Counters...........................................................................................................................................................386
Clearing Interface Counters....................................................................................................................................387
Compressing Configuration Files.................................................................................................................................387
Discard Counters............................................................................................................................................................ 389
Display discard counters......................................................................................................................................... 390
Chapter 20: IPv4 Routing.......................................................................................................... 392
IP Addresses.....................................................................................................................................................................393
Configuration Tasks for IP Addresses........................................................................................................................393
Assigning IP Addresses to an Interface..................................................................................................................... 393
Configuring Static Routes.............................................................................................................................................394
Configure Static Routes for the Management Interface...................................................................................... 395
IPv4 Path MTU Discovery Overview......................................................................................................................... 395
Using the Configured Source IP Address in ICMP Messages..............................................................................396
Configuring the Duration to Establish a TCP Connection.................................................................................... 396
Enabling Directed Broadcast........................................................................................................................................ 397
Resolution of Host Names............................................................................................................................................ 397
Enabling Dynamic Resolution of Host Names.......................................................................................................... 397
Specifying the Local System Domain and a List of Domains............................................................................... 398
Configuring DNS with Traceroute.............................................................................................................................. 398
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ARP.................................................................................................................................................................................... 399
Configuration Tasks for ARP....................................................................................................................................... 399
Configuring Static ARP Entries................................................................................................................................... 399
Enabling Proxy ARP........................................................................................................................................................400
Clearing ARP Cache....................................................................................................................................................... 400
ARP Learning via Gratuitous ARP...............................................................................................................................400
Enabling ARP Learning via Gratuitous ARP..............................................................................................................400
ARP Learning via ARP Request....................................................................................................................................401
Configuring ARP Retries................................................................................................................................................ 401
ICMP.................................................................................................................................................................................. 402
Configuration Tasks for ICMP..................................................................................................................................... 402
Enabling ICMP Unreachable Messages..................................................................................................................... 402
ICMP Redirects............................................................................................................................................................... 402
UDP Helper.......................................................................................................................................................................403
Enabling UDP Helper......................................................................................................................................................404
Configurations Using UDP Helper...............................................................................................................................404
UDP Helper with Broadcast-All Addresses...............................................................................................................404
UDP Helper with Subnet Broadcast Addresses...................................................................................................... 405
UDP Helper with Configured Broadcast Addresses............................................................................................... 405
UDP Helper with No Configured Broadcast Addresses........................................................................................ 406
Troubleshooting UDP Helper....................................................................................................................................... 406
Chapter 21: IPv6 Routing...........................................................................................................407
Protocol Overview.......................................................................................................................................................... 407
Extended Address Space........................................................................................................................................ 407
Stateless Autoconfiguration................................................................................................................................... 407
IPv6 Headers..............................................................................................................................................................408
Longest Prefix Match (LPM) Table and IPv6 /65 /128 support.............................................................. 408
IPv6 Header Fields....................................................................................................................................................409
Extension Header Fields............................................................................................................................................411
Addressing................................................................................................................................................................... 412
Implementing IPv6 with Dell EMC Networking OS..................................................................................................413
ICMPv6.............................................................................................................................................................................. 414
Path MTU discovery....................................................................................................................................................... 415
IPv6 Neighbor Discovery............................................................................................................................................... 415
IPv6 Neighbor Discovery of MTU Packets..........................................................................................................416
Configuring the IPv6 Recursive DNS Server...................................................................................................... 416
Debugging IPv6 RDNSS Information Sent to the Host ................................................................................... 417
Displaying IPv6 RDNSS Information...................................................................................................................... 417
Secure Shell (SSH) Over an IPv6 Transport............................................................................................................ 418
Configuration Tasks for IPv6........................................................................................................................................ 418
Adjusting Your CAM-Profile.................................................................................................................................... 418
Assigning an IPv6 Address to an Interface..........................................................................................................419
Assigning a Static IPv6 Route................................................................................................................................ 419
Configuring Telnet with IPv6................................................................................................................................. 420
SNMP over IPv6........................................................................................................................................................420
Displaying IPv6 Information.................................................................................................................................... 420
Displaying an IPv6 Interface Information............................................................................................................. 421
Showing IPv6 Routes................................................................................................................................................421
Showing the Running-Configuration for an Interface...................................................................................... 422
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Clearing IPv6 Routes................................................................................................................................................423
Disabling ND Entry Timeout....................................................................................................................................423
Configuring IPv6 RA Guard.......................................................................................................................................... 423
Configuring IPv6 RA Guard on an Interface....................................................................................................... 425
Monitoring IPv6 RA Guard......................................................................................................................................425
Chapter 22: iSCSI Optimization.................................................................................................426
iSCSI Optimization Overview....................................................................................................................................... 426
Monitoring iSCSI Traffic Flows.............................................................................................................................. 427
Application of Quality of Service to iSCSI Traffic Flows................................................................................. 428
Information Monitored in iSCSI Traffic Flows....................................................................................................428
Detection and Auto-Configuration for Dell EqualLogic Arrays.......................................................................429
Configuring Detection and Ports for Dell Compellent Arrays.........................................................................429
Synchronizing iSCSI Sessions Learned on VLT-Lags with VLT-Peer.......................................................... 429
Enable and Disable iSCSI Optimization................................................................................................................ 430
Default iSCSI Optimization Values..............................................................................................................................430
iSCSI Optimization Prerequisites................................................................................................................................. 431
Configuring iSCSI Optimization....................................................................................................................................431
Displaying iSCSI Optimization Information................................................................................................................433
Chapter 23: Intermediate System to Intermediate System.........................................................435
IS-IS Protocol Overview................................................................................................................................................435
IS-IS Addressing..............................................................................................................................................................435
Multi-Topology IS-IS...................................................................................................................................................... 436
Transition Mode.........................................................................................................................................................436
Interface Support......................................................................................................................................................436
Adjacencies.................................................................................................................................................................436
Graceful Restart.............................................................................................................................................................. 437
Timers...........................................................................................................................................................................437
Implementation Information..........................................................................................................................................437
Configuration Information.............................................................................................................................................438
Configuration Tasks for IS-IS................................................................................................................................. 438
Configuring the Distance of a Route....................................................................................................................445
Changing the IS-Type.............................................................................................................................................. 445
Redistributing IPv4 Routes..................................................................................................................................... 447
Redistributing IPv6 Routes..................................................................................................................................... 448
Configuring Authentication Passwords............................................................................................................... 449
Setting the Overload Bit..........................................................................................................................................449
Debugging IS-IS.........................................................................................................................................................450
IS-IS Metric Styles..........................................................................................................................................................450
Configure Metric Values................................................................................................................................................ 451
Maximum Values in the Routing Table..................................................................................................................451
Change the IS-IS Metric Style in One Level Only.............................................................................................. 451
Leaks from One Level to Another......................................................................................................................... 452
Sample Configurations...................................................................................................................................................453
Chapter 24: Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP)............................................................. 456
Introduction to Dynamic LAGs and LACP.................................................................................................................456
Important Points to Remember............................................................................................................................. 456
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LACP Modes...............................................................................................................................................................457
Configuring LACP Commands................................................................................................................................457
LACP Configuration Tasks............................................................................................................................................457
Creating a LAG.......................................................................................................................................................... 458
Configuring the LAG Interfaces as Dynamic...................................................................................................... 458
Setting the LACP Long Timeout........................................................................................................................... 458
Monitoring and Debugging LACP..........................................................................................................................459
Shared LAG State Tracking..........................................................................................................................................459
Configuring Shared LAG State Tracking............................................................................................................. 460
Important Points about Shared LAG State Tracking........................................................................................ 461
LACP Basic Configuration Example............................................................................................................................462
Configure a LAG on ALPHA....................................................................................................................................462
Chapter 25: Layer 2................................................................................................................... 470
Manage the MAC Address Table.................................................................................................................................470
Clearing the MAC Address Table.......................................................................................................................... 470
Setting the Aging Time for Dynamic Entries...................................................................................................... 470
Configuring a Static MAC Address........................................................................................................................471
Displaying the MAC Address Table........................................................................................................................471
MAC Learning Limit.........................................................................................................................................................471
Setting the MAC Learning Limit............................................................................................................................ 472
mac learning-limit Dynamic..................................................................................................................................... 472
mac learning-limit mac-address-sticky................................................................................................................ 472
mac learning-limit station-move............................................................................................................................ 472
mac learning-limit no-station-move......................................................................................................................473
Learning Limit Violation Actions.............................................................................................................................473
Setting Station Move Violation Actions...............................................................................................................473
Recovering from Learning Limit and Station Move Violations....................................................................... 474
Enabling port security.............................................................................................................................................. 474
NIC Teaming.....................................................................................................................................................................474
Configure Redundant Pairs...........................................................................................................................................475
Far-End Failure Detection............................................................................................................................................. 478
FEFD State Changes................................................................................................................................................ 479
Configuring FEFD...................................................................................................................................................... 479
Enabling FEFD on an Interface.............................................................................................................................. 480
Debugging FEFD........................................................................................................................................................ 481
Chapter 26: Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP).................................................................... 483
802.1AB (LLDP) Overview............................................................................................................................................483
Protocol Data Units.................................................................................................................................................. 483
Optional TLVs.................................................................................................................................................................. 485
Management TLVs....................................................................................................................................................485
TIA-1057 (LLDP-MED) Overview............................................................................................................................... 486
TIA Organizationally Specific TLVs....................................................................................................................... 487
Configure LLDP...............................................................................................................................................................490
CONFIGURATION versus INTERFACE Configurations..........................................................................................491
Enabling LLDP.................................................................................................................................................................. 491
Disabling and Undoing LLDP................................................................................................................................... 491
Enabling LLDP on Management Ports....................................................................................................................... 492
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Disabling and Undoing LLDP on Management Ports........................................................................................492
Advertising TLVs............................................................................................................................................................. 492
Storing and Viewing Unrecognized LLDP TLVs...................................................................................................... 493
Viewing the LLDP Configuration................................................................................................................................. 494
Viewing Information Advertised by Adjacent LLDP Neighbors............................................................................495
Examples of Viewing Information Advertised by Neighbors...........................................................................495
Configuring LLDPDU Intervals.....................................................................................................................................496
Configuring LLDP Notification Interval......................................................................................................................497
Configuring LLDP Notification Interval......................................................................................................................497
Configuring Transmit and Receive Mode..................................................................................................................498
Configuring the Time to Live Value............................................................................................................................ 498
Debugging LLDP............................................................................................................................................................. 499
Relevant Management Objects................................................................................................................................... 500
Chapter 27: Microsoft Network Load Balancing.........................................................................505
Configuring a Switch for NLB .................................................................................................................................... 506
Enabling a Switch for Multicast NLB................................................................................................................... 507
Chapter 28: Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP)........................................................ 508
Anycast RP.......................................................................................................................................................................509
Implementation Information.......................................................................................................................................... 510
Configure Multicast Source Discovery Protocol......................................................................................................510
Related Configuration Tasks...................................................................................................................................510
Enable MSDP....................................................................................................................................................................514
Manage the Source-Active Cache.............................................................................................................................. 515
Viewing the Source-Active Cache.........................................................................................................................515
Limiting the Source-Active Cache.........................................................................................................................515
Clearing the Source-Active Cache........................................................................................................................ 515
Enabling the Rejected Source-Active Cache......................................................................................................516
Accept Source-Active Messages that Fail the RFP Check...................................................................................516
Specifying Source-Active Messages.......................................................................................................................... 519
Limiting the Source-Active Messages from a Peer................................................................................................520
Preventing MSDP from Caching a Local Source.................................................................................................... 520
Preventing MSDP from Caching a Remote Source................................................................................................ 521
Preventing MSDP from Advertising a Local Source............................................................................................... 521
Logging Changes in Peership States......................................................................................................................... 522
Terminating a Peership..................................................................................................................................................522
Clearing Peer Statistics................................................................................................................................................. 522
Debugging MSDP............................................................................................................................................................523
MSDP with Anycast RP.................................................................................................................................................523
Configuring Anycast RP................................................................................................................................................ 524
Reducing Source-Active Message Flooding.......................................................................................................525
Specifying the RP Address Used in SA Messages............................................................................................525
MSDP Sample Configurations......................................................................................................................................527
Chapter 29: Multicast Listener Discovery Protocol....................................................................530
MLD timers.......................................................................................................................................................................533
Reducing Host Response Burstiness....................................................................................................................533
Configuring MLD Version..............................................................................................................................................534
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Clearing MLD groups..................................................................................................................................................... 534
Debugging MLD...............................................................................................................................................................534
Explicit Tracking.............................................................................................................................................................. 534
Reducing Leave Latency............................................................................................................................................... 534
Displaying MLD groups table........................................................................................................................................535
Displaying MLD Interfaces............................................................................................................................................535
Chapter 30: Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP)............................................................... 536
Spanning Tree Variations.............................................................................................................................................. 537
Implementation Information....................................................................................................................................537
Configure Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol............................................................................................................. 537
Related Configuration Tasks.................................................................................................................................. 537
Enable Multiple Spanning Tree Globally.................................................................................................................... 538
Adding and Removing Interfaces................................................................................................................................ 538
Creating Multiple Spanning Tree Instances..............................................................................................................538
Influencing MSTP Root Selection...............................................................................................................................540
Interoperate with Non-Dell Bridges............................................................................................................................540
Changing the Region Name or Revision....................................................................................................................540
Modifying Global Parameters........................................................................................................................................541
Modifying the Interface Parameters.......................................................................................................................... 542
Setting STP path cost as constant............................................................................................................................ 543
Configuring an EdgePort...............................................................................................................................................543
Flush MAC Addresses after a Topology Change.....................................................................................................544
MSTP Sample Configurations......................................................................................................................................544
Debugging and Verifying MSTP Configurations......................................................................................................548
Chapter 31: Multicast Features..................................................................................................550
Enabling IP Multicast..................................................................................................................................................... 550
Implementation Information......................................................................................................................................... 550
Multicast Policies.............................................................................................................................................................551
IPv4 Multicast Policies............................................................................................................................................. 551
Understanding Multicast Traceroute (mtrace)....................................................................................................... 558
Printing Multicast Traceroute (mtrace) Paths........................................................................................................558
Supported Error Codes................................................................................................................................................. 560
mtrace Scenarios.............................................................................................................................................................561
Chapter 32: Multicast Listener Discovery Protocol.................................................................... 567
MLD timers.......................................................................................................................................................................570
Reducing Host Response Burstiness....................................................................................................................570
Clearing MLD groups...................................................................................................................................................... 571
Debugging MLD................................................................................................................................................................571
Explicit Tracking...............................................................................................................................................................571
Reducing Leave Latency................................................................................................................................................571
Displaying MLD groups table.........................................................................................................................................571
Displaying MLD Interfaces............................................................................................................................................ 572
MLD Snooping................................................................................................................................................................. 572
Enable MLD Snooping.............................................................................................................................................. 572
Disable MLD Snooping............................................................................................................................................. 572
Configure the switch as a querier......................................................................................................................... 573
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Specify port as connected to multicast router.................................................................................................. 573
Enable Snooping Explicit Tracking........................................................................................................................ 573
Display the MLD Snooping Table...........................................................................................................................573
Chapter 33: Object Tracking......................................................................................................574
Object Tracking Overview............................................................................................................................................ 574
Track Layer 2 Interfaces......................................................................................................................................... 575
Track Layer 3 Interfaces......................................................................................................................................... 575
Track IPv4 and IPv6 Routes................................................................................................................................... 575
Set Tracking Delays.................................................................................................................................................. 576
VRRP Object Tracking............................................................................................................................................. 577
Object Tracking Configuration.....................................................................................................................................577
Tracking a Layer 2 Interface...................................................................................................................................577
Tracking a Layer 3 Interface...................................................................................................................................578
Track an IPv4/IPv6 Route...................................................................................................................................... 579
Displaying Tracked Objects.......................................................................................................................................... 582
Chapter 34: Open Shortest Path First (OSPFv2 and OSPFv3)................................................... 584
Protocol Overview..........................................................................................................................................................584
Autonomous System (AS) Areas...........................................................................................................................584
Area Types..................................................................................................................................................................585
Networks and Neighbors.........................................................................................................................................586
Router Types..............................................................................................................................................................586
Designated and Backup Designated Routers..................................................................................................... 587
Link-State Advertisements (LSAs).......................................................................................................................587
Router Priority and Cost......................................................................................................................................... 588
OSPF with Dell EMC Networking OS........................................................................................................................ 589
Graceful Restart........................................................................................................................................................589
Fast Convergence (OSPFv2, IPv4 Only)............................................................................................................ 590
Multi-Process OSPFv2 with VRF.......................................................................................................................... 591
RFC-2328 Compliant OSPF Flooding................................................................................................................... 591
OSPF ACK Packing...................................................................................................................................................592
Setting OSPF Adjacency with Cisco Routers.................................................................................................... 592
Configuration Information.............................................................................................................................................593
Configuration Task List for OSPFv2 (OSPF for IPv4).....................................................................................593
OSPFv3 NSSA.................................................................................................................................................................605
Configuration Task List for OSPFv3 (OSPF for IPv6).......................................................................................... 605
Enabling IPv6 Unicast Routing.............................................................................................................................. 606
Applying cost for OSPFv3...................................................................................................................................... 606
Assigning IPv6 Addresses on an Interface..........................................................................................................607
Assigning Area ID on an Interface......................................................................................................................... 607
Assigning OSPFv3 Process ID and Router ID Globally.....................................................................................607
Assigning OSPFv3 Process ID and Router ID to a VRF...................................................................................608
Configuring Stub Areas........................................................................................................................................... 608
Configuring Passive-Interface............................................................................................................................... 608
Redistributing Routes.............................................................................................................................................. 609
Configuring a Default Route...................................................................................................................................609
Enabling OSPFv3 Graceful Restart...................................................................................................................... 609
OSPFv3 Authentication Using IPsec..................................................................................................................... 611
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Troubleshooting OSPFv3......................................................................................................................................... 617
MIB Support for OSPFv3.............................................................................................................................................. 618
Viewing the OSPFv3 MIB........................................................................................................................................ 618
Chapter 35: Policy-based Routing (PBR)................................................................................... 619
Overview............................................................................................................................................................................619
Implementing PBR.......................................................................................................................................................... 620
Configuration Task List for Policy-based Routing.................................................................................................. 620
Create a Redirect List...............................................................................................................................................621
Create a Rule for a Redirect-list............................................................................................................................ 621
Apply a Redirect-list to an Interface using a Redirect-group.........................................................................623
Sample Configuration.....................................................................................................................................................625
Chapter 36: PIM Sparse-Mode (PIM-SM).................................................................................. 629
Implementation Information......................................................................................................................................... 629
Protocol Overview..........................................................................................................................................................629
Requesting Multicast Traffic..................................................................................................................................629
Refuse Multicast Traffic..........................................................................................................................................630
Send Multicast Traffic............................................................................................................................................. 630
Configuring PIM-SM...................................................................................................................................................... 630
Related Configuration Tasks................................................................................................................................... 631
Enable PIM-SM................................................................................................................................................................ 631
Configuring S,G Expiry Timers.....................................................................................................................................633
Configuring a Static Rendezvous Point.....................................................................................................................633
Overriding Bootstrap Router Updates................................................................................................................. 634
Configuring a Designated Router................................................................................................................................634
Creating Multicast Boundaries and Domains........................................................................................................... 636
Electing an RP using the BSR Mechanism............................................................................................................... 636
Chapter 37: PIM Source-Specific Mode (PIM-SSM).................................................................. 638
Implementation Information......................................................................................................................................... 638
Configure PIM-SSM....................................................................................................................................................... 638
Enabling PIM-SSM..........................................................................................................................................................639
Use PIM-SSM with IGMP Version 2 Hosts.............................................................................................................. 639
Electing an RP using the BSR Mechanism............................................................................................................... 640
Enabling RP to Server Specific Multicast Groups.............................................................................................642
Chapter 38: Port Monitoring......................................................................................................643
Important Points to Remember...................................................................................................................................643
Port Monitoring............................................................................................................................................................... 644
Configuring Port Monitoring........................................................................................................................................ 645
Configuring Monitor Multicast Queue....................................................................................................................... 646
Enabling Flow-Based Monitoring.................................................................................................................................647
Remote Port Mirroring.................................................................................................................................................. 648
Remote Port Mirroring Example............................................................................................................................648
Configuring Remote Port Mirroring......................................................................................................................649
Displaying Remote-Port Mirroring Configurations............................................................................................650
Configuration procedure for Remote Port Mirroring........................................................................................ 651
Encapsulated Remote Port Monitoring..................................................................................................................... 655
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ERPM Behavior on a typical Dell EMC Networking OS ........................................................................................657
Port Monitoring on VLT................................................................................................................................................ 658
Chapter 39: Per-VLAN Spanning Tree Plus (PVST+).................................................................. 661
Protocol Overview...........................................................................................................................................................661
Implementation Information......................................................................................................................................... 662
Configure Per-VLAN Spanning Tree Plus................................................................................................................. 663
Enabling PVST+...............................................................................................................................................................663
Disabling PVST+..............................................................................................................................................................663
Influencing PVST+ Root Selection............................................................................................................................. 664
Modifying Global PVST+ Parameters........................................................................................................................ 665
Modifying Interface PVST+ Parameters................................................................................................................... 665
Configuring an EdgePort...............................................................................................................................................666
PVST+ in Multi-Vendor Networks.............................................................................................................................. 667
Enabling PVST+ Extend System ID............................................................................................................................ 667
PVST+ Sample Configurations.................................................................................................................................... 668
Chapter 40: Quality of Service (QoS)........................................................................................ 670
Implementation Information..........................................................................................................................................672
Port-Based QoS Configurations..................................................................................................................................672
Setting dot1p Priorities for Incoming Traffic...................................................................................................... 672
Honoring dot1p Priorities on Ingress Traffic.......................................................................................................673
Configuring Port-Based Rate Policing................................................................................................................. 673
Configuring Port-Based Rate Shaping.................................................................................................................673
Policy-Based QoS Configurations............................................................................................................................... 674
Classify Traffic...........................................................................................................................................................675
Dot1p to Queue Mapping Requirement................................................................................................................677
Create a QoS Policy..................................................................................................................................................678
DSCP Color Maps..................................................................................................................................................... 680
Create Policy Maps...................................................................................................................................................682
Enabling QoS Rate Adjustment................................................................................................................................... 685
Enabling Strict-Priority Queueing............................................................................................................................... 686
Queue Classification Requirements for PFC Functionality...................................................................................686
Support for marking dot1p value in L3 Input Qos Policy....................................................................................... 686
Weighted Random Early Detection.............................................................................................................................687
Creating WRED Profiles.......................................................................................................................................... 688
Applying a WRED Profile to Traffic...................................................................................................................... 688
Displaying Default and Configured WRED Profiles........................................................................................... 688
Displaying WRED Drop Statistics.......................................................................................................................... 688
Displaying egressqueue Statistics...................................................................................................................... 689
Pre-Calculating Available QoS CAM Space..............................................................................................................689
Specifying Policy-Based Rate Shaping in Packets Per Second.......................................................................... 690
Configuring Policy-Based Rate Shaping.................................................................................................................... 691
Configuring Weights and ECN for WRED ................................................................................................................ 691
Configuring WRED and ECN Attributes.................................................................................................................... 692
Guidelines for Configuring ECN for Classifying and Color-Marking Packets...................................................693
Sample configuration to mark non-ecn packets as yellow with Multiple traffic class..........................694
Classifying Incoming Packets Using ECN and Color-Marking........................................................................694
Sample configuration to mark non-ecn packets as yellow with single traffic class..............................695
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