Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch 9000 Series Network Configuration Manual

Part No. 060217-10, Rev. E

December 2007

OmniSwitch 6800 Series

OmniSwitch 6850 Series

OmniSwitch 9000 Series

Network Configuration Guide

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This user guide documents release 6.3.1 of the OmniSwitch 6800 Series, OmniSwitch 6850

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Contents

About This Guide .....................................................................................................xxxv

Supported Platforms .....................................................................................................xxxv

Who Should Read this Manual? ..................................................................................xxxvi

When Should I Read this Manual? ..............................................................................xxxvi

What is in this Manual? ...............................................................................................xxxvi

What is Not in this Manual? .......................................................................................xxxvii

How is the Information Organized? ...........................................................................xxxvii

Documentation Roadmap ..........................................................................................xxxviii

Related Documentation .....................................................................................................xl

User Manual CD .............................................................................................................xlii

Technical Support ...........................................................................................................xlii

Chapter 1 Configuring 802.1AB .................................................................................................1-1

In This Chapter ................................................................................................................1-1

802.1AB Specifications ...................................................................................................1-2

802.1AB Defaults Table ..................................................................................................1-2

Quick Steps for Configuring 802.1AB ............................................................................1-3

802.1AB Overview .........................................................................................................1-4

LLDP Agent Operation ............................................................................................1-5

LLDPDU Transmission and Reception ....................................................................1-6

Aging Time ..............................................................................................................1-6

Configuring 802.1AB ......................................................................................................1-7

Configuring LLDPDU Flow ....................................................................................1-7

Enabling and Disabling Notification ........................................................................1-7

Enabling and Disabling Management TLV .............................................................1-8

Enabling and Disabling 802.1 TLV .........................................................................1-8

Enabling and Disabling 802.3 TLV .........................................................................1-9

Enabling and Disabling MED TLV .........................................................................1-9

Setting the Transmit Interval ....................................................................................1-9

Setting the Transmit Hold Multiplier Value ..........................................................1-10

Setting the Transmit Delay .....................................................................................1-10

Setting the Reinit Delay .........................................................................................1-10

Setting the Notification Interval .............................................................................1-10

Verifying 802.1AB Configuration ................................................................................1-11

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Chapter 2 Managing Source Learning ...................................................................................2-1

In This Chapter ................................................................................................................2-1

Source Learning Specifications .......................................................................................2-2

Source Learning Defaults ...............................................................................................2-2

Sample MAC Address Table Configuration ...................................................................2-2

MAC Address Table Overview .......................................................................................2-4

Using Static MAC Addresses ..........................................................................................2-4

Configuring Static MAC Addresses .........................................................................2-5

Static MAC Addresses on Link Aggregate Ports ..............................................2-5

Using Static Multicast MAC Addresses .........................................................................2-6

Configuring Static Multicast MAC Addresses .........................................................2-6

Static Multicast MAC Addresses on Link Aggregate Ports ..............................2-7

ASCII-File-Only Syntax ..........................................................................................2-7

Configuring MAC Address Table Aging Time ..............................................................2-8

Increasing the MAC Address Table Size ........................................................................2-9

Displaying Source Learning Information ......................................................................2-10

Chapter 3 Using 802.1Q 2005 Multiple Spanning Tree ......................................................3-1

In This Chapter ................................................................................................................3-1

MST Specifications .........................................................................................................3-2

Spanning Tree Bridge Parameter Defaults ......................................................................3-2

Spanning Tree Port Parameter Defaults ..........................................................................3-3

MST Region Defaults .....................................................................................................3-3

MST General Overview ..................................................................................................3-4

How MSTP Works ...................................................................................................3-4

Comparing MSTP with STP and RSTP ...................................................................3-7

What is a Multiple Spanning Tree Instance (MSTI) ................................................3-7

What is a Multiple Spanning Tree Region ...............................................................3-8

What is the Common Spanning Tree .......................................................................3-9

What is the Internal Spanning Tree (IST) Instance ..................................................3-9

What is the Common and Internal Spanning Tree Instance .....................................3-9

MST Configuration Overview ......................................................................................3-10

Using Spanning Tree Configuration Commands ...................................................3-10

Understanding Spanning Tree Modes ....................................................................3-11

MST Interoperability and Migration .............................................................................3-12

Migrating from Flat Mode STP/RSTP to Flat Mode MSTP ..................................3-12

Migrating from 1x1 Mode to Flat Mode MSTP .....................................................3-13

Quick Steps for Configuring an MST Region ...............................................................3-14

Quick Steps for Configuring MSTIs .............................................................................3-16

Verifying the MST Configuration .................................................................................3-19

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Chapter 4 Configuring Learned Port Security ........................................................................4-1

In This Chapter ................................................................................................................4-1

Learned Port Security Specifications ..............................................................................4-2

Learned Port Security Defaults ......................................................................................4-2

Sample Learned Port Security Configuration .................................................................4-3

Learned Port Security Overview .....................................................................................4-4

How LPS Authorizes Source MAC Addresses ........................................................4-5

Dynamic Configuration of Authorized MAC Addresses .........................................4-5

Static Configuration of Authorized MAC Addresses ..............................................4-6

Understanding the LPS Table ..................................................................................4-6

Configuring Learned Port Security .................................................................................4-7

Enabling/Disabling Learned Port Security ...............................................................4-7

Configuring a Source Learning Time Limit .............................................................4-8

Configuring the Number of Bridged MAC Addresses Allowed ..............................4-9

Configuring the Trap Threshold for Bridged MAC Addresses .........................4-9

Configuring the Number of Filtered MAC Addresses Allowed ............................4-10

Configuring Authorized MAC Addresses ..............................................................4-10

Configuring an Authorized MAC Address Range .................................................4-10

Selecting the Security Violation Mode ..................................................................4-11

Displaying Learned Port Security Information .............................................................4-12

Chapter 5 Configuring VLANs ....................................................................................................5-1

In This Chapter ................................................................................................................5-1

VLAN Specifications ......................................................................................................5-2

VLAN Defaults ..............................................................................................................5-2

Sample VLAN Configuration .........................................................................................5-3

VLAN Management Overview .......................................................................................5-4

Creating/Modifying VLANs ...........................................................................................5-5

Adding/Removing a VLAN .....................................................................................5-5

Enabling/Disabling the VLAN Administrative Status .............................................5-6

Modifying the VLAN Description ...........................................................................5-6

Defining VLAN Port Assignments .................................................................................5-7

Changing the Default VLAN Assignment for a Port ...............................................5-7

Configuring Dynamic VLAN Port Assignment .......................................................5-8

Configuring VLAN Rule Classification ............................................................5-8

Enabling/Disabling VLAN Mobile Tag Classification .....................................5-9

Enabling/Disabling Spanning Tree for a VLAN ...........................................................5-10

Enabling/Disabling VLAN Authentication ...................................................................5-11

Configuring VLAN Router Interfaces ..........................................................................5-11

Configuring an IPX Router Interface .....................................................................5-12

Modifying an IPX Router Interface .................................................................5-13

What is Single MAC Router Mode? ......................................................................5-13

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Bridging VLANs Across Multiple Switches .................................................................5-14

Verifying the VLAN Configuration ..............................................................................5-15

Chapter 6 Configuring GVRP ......................................................................................................6-1

In This Chapter ................................................................................................................6-1

GVRP Specifications ......................................................................................................6-2

GVRP Defaults ................................................................................................................6-2

GARP Overview .............................................................................................................6-3

GVRP Overview .............................................................................................................6-3

Quick Steps for Configuring GVRP ...............................................................................6-5

Configuring GVRP ..........................................................................................................6-7

Enabling GVRP ........................................................................................................6-7

Enabling Transparent Switching ..............................................................................6-8

Configuring the Maximum Number of VLANs .......................................................6-8

Configuring GVRP Registration ..............................................................................6-9

Setting GVRP Normal Registration ..................................................................6-9

Setting GVRP Fixed Registration .....................................................................6-9

Setting GVRP Forbidden Registration ..............................................................6-9

Configuring the GVRP Applicant Mode ................................................................6-10

Modifying GVRP timers ........................................................................................6-10

Restricting VLAN Registration ..............................................................................6-11

Restricting Static VLAN Registration ....................................................................6-12

Restricting VLAN Advertisement ..........................................................................6-12

Verifying GVRP Configuration ....................................................................................6-13

Chapter 7 Configuring VLAN Stacking .....................................................................................7-1

In This Chapter ................................................................................................................7-2

VLAN Stacking Specifications .......................................................................................7-3

Service-Based VLAN Stacking Defaults ........................................................................7-3

Port-Based VLAN Stacking Defaults .............................................................................7-4

VLAN Stacking Overview ..............................................................................................7-5

How VLAN Stacking Works ...................................................................................7-7

VLAN Stacking Modes ............................................................................................7-8

Interaction With Other Features ......................................................................................7-9

GARP VLAN Registration Protocol (GVRP) ...................................................7-9

IP Multicast VLANs ..........................................................................................7-9

Link Aggregation .............................................................................................7-10

Quality of Service (QoS) .................................................................................7-10

Ring Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RRSTP) ................................................7-10

Spanning Tree ..................................................................................................7-11

Quick Steps for Configuring Service-Based VLAN Stacking ......................................7-12

Quick Steps for Configuring Port-Based VLAN Stacking ...........................................7-14

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Configuring Service-Based VLAN Stacking ................................................................7-15

Changing the VLAN Stacking Mode .....................................................................7-17

Configuring SVLANs ............................................................................................7-17

Configuring a VLAN Stacking Service .................................................................7-18

Configuring VLAN Stacking Network Ports .........................................................7-19

Configuring NNI Port Parameters ...................................................................7-19

Configuring a VLAN Stacking Service Access Point ............................................7-20

Configuring VLAN Stacking User Ports ...............................................................7-21

Configuring the Type of Customer Traffic to Tunnel ............................................7-22

Configuring a Service Access Point Profile ...........................................................7-23

Associating a Profile with a Service Access Point ..........................................7-24

Configuring a UNI Profile ......................................................................................7-24

Associating UNI Profiles with UNI Ports .......................................................7-25

Configuring Port-Based VLAN Stacking .....................................................................7-26

Configuring SVLANs ............................................................................................7-26

Creating an SVLAN ........................................................................................7-26

Deleting an SVLAN ........................................................................................7-27

Configuring VLAN Stacking Ports ........................................................................7-27

Configuring SVLAN-Port Associations .................................................................7-28

Configuring QoS Priority Parameters for SVLANs ...............................................7-30

VLAN Stacking Application Examples ........................................................................7-31

Service-Based VLAN Stacking Configuration Example .......................................7-32

Port-Based VLAN Stacking Configuration Example ............................................7-34

Verifying the VLAN Stacking Configuration ...............................................................7-36

Chapter 8 Configuring Spanning Tree Parameters .............................................................8-1

In This Chapter ................................................................................................................8-2

Spanning Tree Specifications ..........................................................................................8-3

Spanning Tree Bridge Parameter Defaults .....................................................................8-3

Spanning Tree Port Parameter Defaults ..........................................................................8-4

Multiple Spanning Tree (MST) Region Defaults ............................................................8-4

Ring Rapid Spanning Tree Defaults ...............................................................................8-5

Spanning Tree Overview .................................................................................................8-6

How the Spanning Tree Topology is Calculated .....................................................8-6

Bridge Protocol Data Units (BPDU) .................................................................8-8

Topology Examples .........................................................................................8-10

Spanning Tree Operating Modes ..................................................................................8-12

Using Flat Spanning Tree Mode ............................................................................8-12

Using 1x1 Spanning Tree Mode .............................................................................8-13

Using 1x1 Spanning Tree Mode with PVST+ .......................................................8-14

OmniSwitch PVST+ Interoperability ..............................................................8-14

BPDU Processing in PVST+ Mode .................................................................8-16

Recommendations and Requirements for PVST+ Configurations ..................8-16

Configuring STP Bridge Parameters .............................................................................8-17

Bridge Configuration Commands Overview ..........................................................8-18

Selecting the Bridge Protocol .................................................................................8-19

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Configuring the Bridge Priority .............................................................................8-21

Configuring the Bridge Hello Time .......................................................................8-22

Configuring the Bridge Max Age Time .................................................................8-23

Configuring the Bridge Forward Delay Time ........................................................8-24

Enabling/Disabling the VLAN BPDU Switching Status .......................................8-25

Configuring the Path Cost Mode ............................................................................8-25

Using Automatic VLAN Containment ...................................................................8-26

Configuring STP Port Parameters .................................................................................8-27

Bridge Configuration Commands Overview ..........................................................8-27

Enabling/Disabling Spanning Tree on a Port .........................................................8-30

Spanning Tree on Link Aggregate Ports .........................................................8-30

Configuring Port Priority .......................................................................................8-31

Port Priority on Link Aggregate Ports .............................................................8-31

Configuring Port Path Cost ....................................................................................8-32

Path Cost for Link Aggregate Ports .................................................................8-33

Configuring Port Mode ..........................................................................................8-35

Mode for Link Aggregate Ports .......................................................................8-35

Configuring Port Connection Type ........................................................................8-36

Connection Type on Link Aggregate Ports .....................................................8-37

Configuring Edge Port ...........................................................................................8-37

Restricting Port Roles .............................................................................................8-38

Restricting TCN Propagation .................................................................................8-38

Limiting BPDU Transmission ................................................................................8-38

Using RRSTP ................................................................................................................8-39

Configuring RRSTP ...............................................................................................8-40

Enabling and Disabling RRSTP .............................................................................8-40

Creating and Removing RRSTP Rings ..................................................................8-40

Sample Spanning Tree Configuration ...........................................................................8-41

Example Network Overview ..................................................................................8-41

Example Network Configuration Steps ..................................................................8-42

Verifying the Spanning Tree Configuration .................................................................8-44

Chapter 9 Configuring Ethernet OAM ......................................................................................9-1

In This Chapter ................................................................................................................9-1

Ethernet OAM Specifications .........................................................................................9-2

Ethernet OAM Defaults ..................................................................................................9-2

Ethernet OAM Overview ................................................................................................9-3

Connectivity Fault Management ..............................................................................9-3

MIP CCM Database Support .............................................................................9-5

Quick Steps for Configuring Ethernet OAM ..................................................................9-6

Configuring Ethernet OAM ............................................................................................9-7

Creating and Deleting a Maintenance Domain ........................................................9-7

Modifying a Maintenance Domain ....................................................................9-7

Creating and Deleting a Maintenance Association ..................................................9-8

Modifying a Maintenance Association ..............................................................9-8

Creating and Deleting a Maintenance End Point .....................................................9-8

Configuring a Maintenance End Point ..............................................................9-9

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Configuring Loopback .............................................................................................9-9

Configuring Linktrace ..............................................................................................9-9

Configuring the Fault Alarm Time .........................................................................9-10

Configuring the Fault Reset Time ..........................................................................9-10

Verifying the Ethernet OAM Configuration .................................................................9-11

Chapter 10 Configuring MAC Retention ...................................................................................10-1

In This Chapter ..............................................................................................................10-1

MAC Retention Defaults ...............................................................................................10-2

MAC Retention Overview ............................................................................................10-3

How MAC Retention Works ..................................................................................10-4

MAC Retention After Multiple Take-Overs ..........................................................10-5

Configuring MAC Retention .........................................................................................10-6

Enabling MAC Retention .......................................................................................10-6

Detecting a Duplicate MAC Address .....................................................................10-6

Configuring MAC Release .....................................................................................10-6

MAC Retention Applications ........................................................................................10-7

Software Failure .....................................................................................................10-7

Link Failure ............................................................................................................10-8

Chapter 11 Assigning Ports to VLANs ......................................................................................11-1

In This Chapter ..............................................................................................................11-1

Port Assignment Specifications ....................................................................................11-2

Port Assignment Defaults ............................................................................................11-2

Sample VLAN Port Assignment ...................................................................................11-3

Statically Assigning Ports to VLANs ...........................................................................11-4

Dynamically Assigning Ports to VLANs ......................................................................11-4

How Dynamic Port Assignment Works .................................................................11-5

VLAN Mobile Tag Classification ...................................................................11-5

VLAN Rule Classification ..............................................................................11-8

Configuring Dynamic VLAN Port Assignment ...................................................11-10

Enabling/Disabling Port Mobility ........................................................................11-11

Ignoring Bridge Protocol Data Units (BPDU) ..............................................11-11

Understanding Mobile Port Properties ........................................................................11-12

What is a Configured Default VLAN? .................................................................11-12

What is a Secondary VLAN? ...............................................................................11-13

Configuring Mobile Port Properties .....................................................................11-16

Enable/Disable Default VLAN ......................................................................11-16

Enable/Disable Default VLAN Restore ........................................................11-17

Enable/Disable Port Authentication ..............................................................11-17

Enable/Disable 802.1X Port-Based Access Control .....................................11-18

Verifying VLAN Port Associations and Mobile Port Properties ................................11-19

Understanding ‘show vlan port’ Output ...............................................................11-19

Understanding ‘show vlan port mobile’ Output ...................................................11-20

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Chapter 12 Configuring Port Mapping .....................................................................................12-1

In This Chapter ..............................................................................................................12-1

Port Mapping Specifications .........................................................................................12-2

Port Mapping Defaults ..................................................................................................12-2

Quick Steps for Configuring Port Mapping ..................................................................12-2

Creating/Deleting a Port Mapping Session ...................................................................12-3

Creating a Port Mapping Session ...........................................................................12-3

Deleting a User/Network Port of a Session .....................................................12-3

Deleting a Port Mapping Session ...........................................................................12-3

Enabling/Disabling a Port Mapping Session .................................................................12-4

Enabling a Port Mapping Session ..........................................................................12-4

Disabling a Port Mapping Session .........................................................................12-4

Configuring a Port Mapping Direction .........................................................................12-4

Configuring Unidirectional Port Mapping .............................................................12-4

Restoring Bidirectional Port Mapping ...................................................................12-4

Sample Port Mapping Configuration ............................................................................12-5

Example Port Mapping Overview ..........................................................................12-5

Example Port Mapping Configuration Steps .........................................................12-6

Verifying the Port Mapping Configuration ...................................................................12-6

Chapter 13 Defining VLAN Rules ...............................................................................................13-1

In This Chapter ..............................................................................................................13-1

VLAN Rules Specifications ..........................................................................................13-2

VLAN Rules Defaults ..................................................................................................13-2

Sample VLAN Rule Configuration ...............................................................................13-3

VLAN Rules Overview .................................................................................................13-4

VLAN Rule Types .................................................................................................13-4

DHCP Rules ....................................................................................................13-5

Binding Rules ..................................................................................................13-6

MAC Address Rules ........................................................................................13-6

Network Address Rules ...................................................................................13-6

Protocol Rules .................................................................................................13-6

Port Rules ........................................................................................................13-7

Understanding VLAN Rule Precedence ................................................................13-8

Configuring VLAN Rule Definitions ..........................................................................13-10

Defining DHCP MAC Address Rules ..................................................................13-11

Defining DHCP MAC Range Rules .....................................................................13-12

Defining DHCP Port Rules ..................................................................................13-12

Defining DHCP Generic Rules ............................................................................13-13

Defining Binding Rules ........................................................................................13-13

How to Define a MAC-Port-IP Address Binding Rule .................................13-13

How to Define a MAC-Port Binding Rule ....................................................13-14

How to Define a Port-Protocol Binding Rule ................................................13-14

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Defining MAC Address Rules .............................................................................13-15

Defining MAC Range Rules ................................................................................13-15

Defining IP Network Address Rules ....................................................................13-16

Defining IPX Network Address Rules .................................................................13-16

Defining Protocol Rules .......................................................................................13-17

Defining Port Rules ..............................................................................................13-18

Application Example: DHCP Rules ............................................................................13-19

The VLANs ...................................................................................................13-19

DHCP Servers and Clients ............................................................................13-19

Verifying VLAN Rule Configuration .........................................................................13-22

Chapter 14 Using Interswitch Protocols ...................................................................................14-1

In This Chapter ..............................................................................................................14-1

AIP Specifications .........................................................................................................14-2

AMAP Defaults ............................................................................................................14-2

AMAP Overview ..........................................................................................................14-3

AMAP Transmission States ...................................................................................14-3

Discovery Transmission State .........................................................................14-4

Common Transmission State ...........................................................................14-4

Passive Reception State ...................................................................................14-4

Common Transmission and Remote Switches .......................................................14-5

Configuring AMAP .......................................................................................................14-5

Enabling or Disabling AMAP ................................................................................14-5

Configuring the AMAP Discovery Time-out Interval ...........................................14-5

Configuring the AMAP Common Time-out Interval .............................................14-6

Displaying AMAP Information ..............................................................................14-7

Chapter 15 Configuring 802.1Q .................................................................................................15-1

In this Chapter ...............................................................................................................15-1

802.1Q Specifications ...................................................................................................15-2

802.1Q Defaults Table ..................................................................................................15-2

802.1Q Overview ..........................................................................................................15-3

Configuring an 802.1Q VLAN .....................................................................................15-5

Enabling Tagging on a Port ....................................................................................15-5

Enabling Tagging with Link Aggregation .............................................................15-5

Configuring the Frame Type ..................................................................................15-6

Show 802.1Q Information ......................................................................................15-7

Application Example .....................................................................................................15-8

Verifying 802.1Q Configuration .................................................................................15-10

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Chapter 16 Configuring Static Link Aggregation ..................................................................16-1

In This Chapter ..............................................................................................................16-1

Static Link Aggregation Specifications ........................................................................16-2

Static Link Aggregation Default Values .......................................................................16-2

Quick Steps for Configuring Static Link Aggregation .................................................16-3

Static Link Aggregation Overview ...............................................................................16-5

Static Link Aggregation Operation ........................................................................16-5

Relationship to Other Features ...............................................................................16-6

Configuring Static Link Aggregation Groups ...............................................................16-7

Configuring Mandatory Static Link Aggregate Parameters ...................................16-7

Creating and Deleting a Static Link Aggregate Group ..........................................16-8

Creating a Static Aggregate Group ..................................................................16-8

Deleting a Static Aggregate Group ..................................................................16-8

Adding and Deleting Ports in a Static Aggregate Group .......................................16-9

Adding Ports to a Static Aggregate Group ......................................................16-9

Removing Ports from a Static Aggregate Group .............................................16-9

Modifying Static Aggregation Group Parameters .......................................................16-10

Modifying the Static Aggregate Group Name .....................................................16-10

Creating a Static Aggregate Group Name .....................................................16-10

Deleting a Static Aggregate Group Name .....................................................16-10

Modifying the Static Aggregate Group Administrative State ..............................16-10

Enabling the Static Aggregate Group Administrative State ..........................16-10

Disabling the Static Aggregate Group Administrative State .........................16-10

Application Example ...................................................................................................16-11

Displaying Static Link Aggregation Configuration and Statistics ..............................16-12

Chapter 17 Configuring Dynamic Link Aggregation ............................................................17-1

In This Chapter ..............................................................................................................17-1

Dynamic Link Aggregation Specifications ...................................................................17-2

Dynamic Link Aggregation Default Values .................................................................17-3

Quick Steps for Configuring Dynamic Link Aggregation ............................................17-4

Dynamic Link Aggregation Overview ..........................................................................17-7

Dynamic Link Aggregation Operation ...................................................................17-7

Relationship to Other Features ...............................................................................17-9

Configuring Dynamic Link Aggregate Groups ...........................................................17-10

Configuring Mandatory Dynamic Link Aggregate Parameters ...........................17-10

Creating and Deleting a Dynamic Aggregate Group ...........................................17-11

Creating a Dynamic Aggregate Group ..........................................................17-11

Deleting a Dynamic Aggregate Group ..........................................................17-11

Configuring Ports to Join and Removing Ports in a Dynamic Aggregate Group 17-12

Configuring Ports To Join a Dynamic Aggregate Group ..............................17-12

Removing Ports from a Dynamic Aggregate Group .....................................17-13

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Modifying Dynamic Link Aggregate Group Parameters ............................................17-14

Modifying Dynamic Aggregate Group Parameters .............................................17-14

Modifying the Dynamic Aggregate Group Name .........................................17-14

Modifying the Dynamic Aggregate Group Administrative State ..................17-15

Configuring and Deleting the Dynamic Aggregate Group Actor

Administrative Key ......................................................................................17-15

Modifying the Dynamic Aggregate Group Actor System Priority ...............17-16

Modifying the Dynamic Aggregate Group Actor System ID .......................17-16

Modifying the Dynamic Aggregate Group Partner Administrative Key ......17-17

Modifying the Dynamic Aggregate Group Partner System Priority .............17-17

Modifying the Dynamic Aggregate Group Partner System ID .....................17-18

Modifying Dynamic Link Aggregate Actor Port Parameters ..............................17-18

Modifying the Actor Port System Administrative State ................................17-19

Modifying the Actor Port System ID ............................................................17-20

Modifying the Actor Port System Priority ....................................................17-21

Modifying the Actor Port Priority .................................................................17-22

Modifying Dynamic Aggregate Partner Port Parameters ....................................17-23

Modifying the Partner Port System Administrative State .............................17-23

Modifying the Partner Port Administrative Key ...........................................17-25

Modifying the Partner Port System ID ..........................................................17-25

Modifying the Partner Port System Priority ..................................................17-26

Modifying the Partner Port Administrative Status ........................................17-27

Modifying the Partner Port Priority ...............................................................17-27

Application Examples .................................................................................................17-29

Sample Network Overview ..................................................................................17-29

Link Aggregation and Spanning Tree Example ...................................................17-30

Link Aggregation and QoS Example ...................................................................17-31

Displaying Dynamic Link Aggregation Configuration and Statistics ........................17-32

Chapter 18 Configuring IP ...........................................................................................................18-1

In This Chapter ..............................................................................................................18-1

IP Specifications ............................................................................................................18-2

IP Defaults .....................................................................................................................18-2

Quick Steps for Configuring IP Forwarding .................................................................18-4

IP Overview ..................................................................................................................18-5

IP Protocols ............................................................................................................18-5

Transport Protocols .........................................................................................18-5

Application-Layer Protocols ...........................................................................18-5

Additional IP Protocols ...................................................................................18-6

IP Forwarding ................................................................................................................18-7

Configuring an IP Router Interface ........................................................................18-8

Modifying an IP Router Interface ....................................................................18-9

Removing an IP Router Interface ....................................................................18-9

Configuring a Loopback0 Interface .....................................................................18-10

Loopback0 Address Advertisement ..............................................................18-10

Configuring a BGP Peer Session with Loopback0 ........................................18-10

Creating a Static Route .........................................................................................18-11

Creating a Default Route ......................................................................................18-12

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Configuring Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) ................................................18-12

Adding a Permanent Entry to the ARP Table ...............................................18-12

Deleting a Permanent Entry from the ARP Table .........................................18-13

Clearing a Dynamic Entry from the ARP Table ...........................................18-13

Local Proxy ARP ...........................................................................................18-13

ARP Filtering ................................................................................................18-14

IP Configuration ..........................................................................................................18-15

Configuring the Router Primary Address .............................................................18-15

Configuring the Router ID ...................................................................................18-15

Configuring the Route Preference of a Router .....................................................18-15

Configuring the Time-to-Live (TTL) Value ........................................................18-16

Configuring Route Map Redistribution ................................................................18-16

Using Route Maps .........................................................................................18-16

Configuring Route Map Redistribution .........................................................18-20

Route Map Redistribution Example ..............................................................18-21

IP-Directed Broadcasts .........................................................................................18-22

Denial of Service (DoS) Filtering ........................................................................18-22

Enabling/Disabling IP Services ............................................................................18-26

Managing IP ................................................................................................................18-28

Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) .........................................................18-28

ICMP Control Table ......................................................................................18-31

ICMP Statistics Table ....................................................................................18-31

Using the Ping Command ....................................................................................18-31

Tracing an IP Route ..............................................................................................18-32

Displaying TCP Information ................................................................................18-32

Displaying UDP Information ...............................................................................18-32

Tunneling ....................................................................................................................18-32

Generic Routing Encapsulation ............................................................................18-32

IP Encapsulation within IP ...................................................................................18-33

Tunneling operation .............................................................................................18-33

Configuring a Tunnel Interface ............................................................................18-34

Verifying the IP Configuration ...................................................................................18-35

Chapter 19 Configuring IPv6 .......................................................................................................19-1

In This Chapter ..............................................................................................................19-1

IPv6 Specifications ........................................................................................................19-2

IPv6 Defaults .................................................................................................................19-2

Quick Steps for Configuring IPv6 Routing ...................................................................19-3

IPv6 Overview ..............................................................................................................19-4

IPv6 Addressing .....................................................................................................19-5

IPv6 Address Notation ....................................................................................19-6

IPv6 Address Prefix Notation ..........................................................................19-6

Autoconfiguration of IPv6 Addresses .............................................................19-7

Tunneling IPv6 over IPv4 ......................................................................................19-8

6to4 Tunnels ....................................................................................................19-8

Configured Tunnels .......................................................................................19-10

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Configuring an IPv6 Interface .....................................................................................19-11

Modifying an IPv6 Interface ................................................................................19-12

Removing an IPv6 Interface .................................................................................19-12

Assigning IPv6 Addresses ...........................................................................................19-13

Removing an IPv6 Address ..................................................................................19-14

Configuring IPv6 Tunnel Interfaces ............................................................................19-15

Creating an IPv6 Static Route .....................................................................................19-16

Configuring the Route Preference of a Router ............................................................19-17

Configuring Route Map Redistribution ......................................................................19-18

Using Route Maps .........................................................................................19-18

Configuring Route Map Redistribution .........................................................19-22

Route Map Redistribution Example ..............................................................19-23

Verifying the IPv6 Configuration ...............................................................................19-24

Chapter 20 Configuring RIP .........................................................................................................20-1

In This Chapter ..............................................................................................................20-1

RIP Specifications .........................................................................................................20-2

RIP Defaults ..................................................................................................................20-2

Quick Steps for Configuring RIP Routing ....................................................................20-3

RIP Overview ................................................................................................................20-4

RIP Version 2 .........................................................................................................20-5

RIP Routing ...................................................................................................................20-6

Loading RIP ...........................................................................................................20-6

Enabling RIP ..........................................................................................................20-7

Creating a RIP Interface .........................................................................................20-7

Enabling a RIP Interface ........................................................................................20-7

Configuring the RIP Interface Send Option ....................................................20-7

Configuring the RIP Interface Receive Option ...............................................20-8

Configuring the RIP Interface Metric ..............................................................20-8

Configuring the RIP Interface Route Tag .......................................................20-9

RIP Options ...................................................................................................................20-9

Configuring the RIP Forced Hold-Down Interval ..................................................20-9

Configuring the RIP Update Interval .....................................................................20-9

Configuring the RIP Invalid Timer ......................................................................20-10

Configuring the RIP Garbage Timer ....................................................................20-10

Configuring the RIP Hold-Down Timer ..............................................................20-10

Reducing the Frequency of RIP Routing Updates ...............................................20-10

Enabling a RIP Host Route ..................................................................................20-11

Configuring Redistribution .........................................................................................20-12

Using Route Maps .........................................................................................20-12

Configuring Route Map Redistribution .........................................................20-16

Route Map Redistribution Example ..............................................................20-17

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RIP Security ................................................................................................................20-18

Configuring Authentication Type ........................................................................20-18

Configuring Passwords ........................................................................................20-18

Verifying the RIP Configuration .................................................................................20-19

Chapter 21 Configuring RDP .......................................................................................................21-1

In This Chapter ..............................................................................................................21-1

RDP Specifications .......................................................................................................21-2

RDP Defaults ................................................................................................................21-2

Quick Steps for Configuring RDP ................................................................................21-3

RDP Overview ..............................................................................................................21-5

RDP Interfaces .......................................................................................................21-6

Security Concerns ..................................................................................................21-7

Enabling/Disabling RDP ...............................................................................................21-8

Creating an RDP Interface ............................................................................................21-8

Specifying an Advertisement Destination Address ................................................21-9

Defining the Advertisement Interval ......................................................................21-9

Setting the Maximum Advertisement Interval ................................................21-9

Setting the Minimum Advertisement Interval ...............................................21-10

Setting the Advertisement Lifetime .....................................................................21-10

Setting the Preference Levels for Router IP Addresses .......................................21-10

Verifying the RDP Configuration ...............................................................................21-11

Chapter 22 Configuring DHCP Relay .........................................................................................22-1

In This Chapter ..............................................................................................................22-1

DHCP Relay Specifications ..........................................................................................22-2

DHCP Relay Defaults ...................................................................................................22-3

Quick Steps for Setting Up DHCP Relay .....................................................................22-4

DHCP Relay Overview .................................................................................................22-5

DHCP .....................................................................................................................22-6

DHCP and the OmniSwitch ...................................................................................22-6

DHCP Relay and Authentication ...........................................................................22-6

External DHCP Relay Application ........................................................................22-7

Internal DHCP Relay .............................................................................................22-8

DHCP Relay Implementation .......................................................................................22-9

Global DHCP .........................................................................................................22-9

Setting the IP Address .....................................................................................22-9

Per-VLAN DHCP ..................................................................................................22-9

Identifying the VLAN .....................................................................................22-9

Configuring BOOTP/DHCP Relay Parameters ...................................................22-10

Setting the Forward Delay ....................................................................................22-10

Setting Maximum Hops .......................................................................................22-11

Setting the Relay Forwarding Option ...................................................................22-11

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Using Automatic IP Configuration .............................................................................22-12

Enabling Automatic IP Configuration ..................................................................22-12

Configuring UDP Port Relay ......................................................................................22-13

Enabling/Disabling UDP Port Relay ....................................................................22-14

Specifying a Forwarding VLAN ..........................................................................22-14

Configuring DHCP Security Features .........................................................................22-15

Using the Relay Agent Information Option (Option-82) .....................................22-15

How the Relay Agent Processes DHCP Packets from the Client .................22-16

How the Relay Agent Processes DHCP Packets from the Server .................22-16

Enabling the Relay Agent Information Option-82 ........................................22-17

Configuring a Relay Agent Information Option-82 Policy ...........................22-17

Using DHCP Snooping ........................................................................................22-18

DHCP Snooping Configuration Guidelines ..................................................22-19

Enabling DHCP Snooping .............................................................................22-19

Configuring the Port Trust Mode ..................................................................22-21

Bypassing the Option-82 Check on Untrusted Ports .....................................22-21

Configuring Port IP Source Filtering ............................................................22-22

Configuring the DHCP Snooping Binding Table ..........................................22-22

Layer 2 DHCP Snooping ...............................................................................22-23

Verifying the DHCP Relay Configuration ..................................................................22-24

Chapter 23 Configuring VRRP .....................................................................................................23-1

In This Chapter ..............................................................................................................23-1

VRRP Specifications .....................................................................................................23-3

VRRP Defaults ..............................................................................................................23-3

Quick Steps for Creating a Virtual Router ....................................................................23-5

VRRP Overview ............................................................................................................23-6

Why Use VRRP? ....................................................................................................23-7

Definition of a Virtual Router ................................................................................23-7

VRRP MAC Addresses ..........................................................................................23-8

ARP Requests ..................................................................................................23-8

ICMP Redirects ...............................................................................................23-8

VRRP Startup Delay ..............................................................................................23-9

VRRP Tracking ......................................................................................................23-9

Configuring Collective Management Functionality ...............................................23-9

Interaction With Other Features ....................................................................................23-9

VRRP Configuration Overview ..................................................................................23-10

Basic Virtual Router Configuration .....................................................................23-10

Creating/Deleting a Virtual Router ......................................................................23-10

Specifying an IP Address for a Virtual Router ....................................................23-11

Configuring the Advertisement Interval ..............................................................23-12

Configuring Virtual Router Priority .....................................................................23-12

Setting Preemption for Virtual Routers ................................................................23-12

Enabling/Disabling a Virtual Router ....................................................................23-13

Setting VRRP Traps .............................................................................................23-14

Setting VRRP Startup Delay ................................................................................23-14

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Configuring Collective Management Functionality .............................................23-14

Changing Default Parameter Values for all Virtual Routers .........................23-14

Changing Default Parameter Values for a Virtual Router Group .................23-15

Verifying the VRRP Configuration ............................................................................23-18

VRRPv3 Configuration Overview ..............................................................................23-19

Basic VRRPv3 Virtual Router Configuration ......................................................23-19

Creating/Deleting a VRRPv3 Virtual Router .......................................................23-19

Specifying an IPv6 Address for a VRRPv3 Virtual Router .................................23-20

Configuring the VRRPv3 Advertisement Interval ...............................................23-21

Configuring the VRRPv3 Virtual Router Priority ................................................23-21

Setting Preemption for VRRPv3 Virtual Routers ................................................23-22

Enabling/Disabling a VRRPv3 Virtual Router ....................................................23-23

Setting VRRPv3 Traps .........................................................................................23-23

Verifying the VRRPv3 Configuration ........................................................................23-24

Creating Tracking Policies ..........................................................................................23-25

Associating a Tracking Policy with a VRRPv2/VRRPv3 Virtual Router ...........23-25

VRRP Application Example .......................................................................................23-26

VRRP Tracking Example .....................................................................................23-28

VRRPv3 Application Example ...................................................................................23-30

VRRPv3 Tracking Example .................................................................................23-31

Chapter 24 Configuring IPX .........................................................................................................24-1

In This Chapter ..............................................................................................................24-1

IPX Specifications .........................................................................................................24-2

IPX Defaults ..................................................................................................................24-2

Quick Steps for Configuring IPX Routing ....................................................................24-3

IPX Overview ................................................................................................................24-4

IPX Routing ..................................................................................................................24-6

Enabling IPX Routing ............................................................................................24-6

Creating an IPX Router Port ..................................................................................24-6

IPX Router Port Configuration Options ..........................................................24-7

Creating/Deleting a Default Route .........................................................................24-7

Creating/Deleting Static Routes .............................................................................24-8

Configuring Type-20 Packet Forwarding ..............................................................24-8

Configuring Extended RIP and SAP Packets .........................................................24-9

Configuring RIP and SAP Timers ..........................................................................24-9

Using the PING Command ..................................................................................24-10

IPX RIP/SAP Filtering ................................................................................................24-11

Configuring RIP Filters ........................................................................................24-12

Configuring SAP Filters .......................................................................................24-12

Configuring GNS Filters ......................................................................................24-13

IPX RIP/SAP Filter Precedence ....................................................................24-14

Flushing the IPX RIP/SAP Tables .......................................................................24-14

Verifying the IPX Configuration ................................................................................24-15

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Chapter 25 Managing Authentication Servers ......................................................................25-1

In This Chapter ..............................................................................................................25-1

Authentication Server Specifications ............................................................................25-2

Server Defaults ..............................................................................................................25-3

RADIUS Authentication Servers ...........................................................................25-3

TACACS+ Authentication Servers ........................................................................25-3

LDAP Authentication Servers ................................................................................25-3

Quick Steps For Configuring Authentication Servers ..................................................25-4

Server Overview ............................................................................................................25-5

Backup Authentication Servers ..............................................................................25-5

Authenticated Switch Access .................................................................................25-5

Authenticated VLANs ............................................................................................25-6

Port-Based Network Access Control (802.1X) ......................................................25-7

ACE/Server ...................................................................................................................25-8

Clearing an ACE/Server Secret ..............................................................................25-8

RADIUS Servers ...........................................................................................................25-9

RADIUS Server Attributes .....................................................................................25-9

Standard Attributes ..........................................................................................25-9

Vendor-Specific Attributes for RADIUS ......................................................25-11

Configuring Functional Privileges on the Server ..........................................25-12

RADIUS Accounting Server Attributes ........................................................25-13

Configuring the RADIUS Client ..........................................................................25-14

TACACS+ Server .......................................................................................................25-15

TACACS+ Client Limitations ..............................................................................25-15

Configuring the TACACS+ Client .......................................................................25-16

LDAP Servers .............................................................................................................25-17

Setting Up the LDAP Authentication Server .......................................................25-17

LDAP Server Details ............................................................................................25-18

LDIF File Structure .......................................................................................25-18

Common Entries ............................................................................................25-18

Directory Entries ...........................................................................................25-19

Directory Searches .........................................................................................25-20

Retrieving Directory Search Results .............................................................25-20

Directory Modifications ................................................................................25-20

Directory Compare and Sort ..........................................................................25-21

The LDAP URL ............................................................................................25-21

Password Policies and Directory Servers ......................................................25-22

Directory Server Schema for LDAP Authentication ............................................25-23

Vendor-Specific Attributes for LDAP Servers ..............................................25-23

LDAP Accounting Attributes ........................................................................25-24

Dynamic Logging ..........................................................................................25-26

Configuring the LDAP Authentication Client .....................................................25-27

Creating an LDAP Authentication Server .....................................................25-28

Modifying an LDAP Authentication Server ..................................................25-28

Setting Up SSL for an LDAP Authentication Server ....................................25-28

Removing an LDAP Authentication Server ..................................................25-29

Verifying the Authentication Server Configuration ....................................................25-29

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Chapter 26 Configuring Authenticated VLANs ......................................................................26-1

In This Chapter ..............................................................................................................26-1

Authenticated Network Overview .................................................................................26-2

AVLAN Configuration Overview .................................................................................26-4

Sample AVLAN Configuration .............................................................................26-5

Setting Up Authentication Clients ................................................................................26-7

Telnet Authentication Client ..................................................................................26-7

Web Browser Authentication Client ......................................................................26-7

Configuring the Web Browser Client Language File ......................................26-8

Required Files for Web Browser Clients .........................................................26-8

SSL for Web Browser Clients .......................................................................26-11

DNS Name and Web Browser Clients ..........................................................26-12

Installing the AV-Client .......................................................................................26-13

Loading the Microsoft DLC Protocol Stack ..................................................26-13

Loading the AV-Client Software ...................................................................26-14

Setting the AV-Client as Primary Network Login ........................................26-19

Configuring the AV-Client Utility ................................................................26-19

Logging Into the Network Through an AV-Client ........................................26-22

Logging Off the AV-Client ...........................................................................26-23

Configuring the AV-Client for DHCP .................................................................26-24

Configuring Authenticated VLANs ............................................................................26-26

Removing a User From an Authenticated Network .............................................26-26

Configuring Authentication IP Addresses ............................................................26-27

Setting Up the Default VLAN for Authentication Clients ...................................26-27

Port Binding and Authenticated VLANs .............................................................26-28

Configuring Authenticated Ports .................................................................................26-28

Setting Up a DNS Path ................................................................................................26-29

Setting Up the DHCP Server .......................................................................................26-29

Enabling DHCP Relay for Authentication Clients ...............................................26-30

Configuring a DHCP Gateway for the Relay .......................................................26-31

Configuring the Server Authority Mode .....................................................................26-32

Configuring Single Mode .....................................................................................26-32

Configuring Multiple Mode .................................................................................26-34

Specifying Accounting Servers ...................................................................................26-35

User Network Profile ..................................................................................................26-36

Verifying the AVLAN Configuration .........................................................................26-37

Chapter 27 Configuring 802.1X ..................................................................................................27-1

In This Chapter ..............................................................................................................27-1

802.1X Specifications ...................................................................................................27-2

802.1X Defaults ............................................................................................................27-2

Access Guardian Policy Defaults ..................................................................................27-3

Quick Steps for Configuring 802.1X ............................................................................27-4

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