Dell PowerConnect
7000 Series Switch
User’s Configuration
Guide
Regulatory Models: PC7024, PC7024P,
PC7024F, PC7048, PC7048P, PC7048R, and
PC7048R-RA
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Regulatory Models: PC7024, PC7024P, PC7024F, PC7048, PC7048P, PC7048R, and PC7048R-RA
January 2013 Rev. A05
Contents
1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
About This Document . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Audience . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Document Conventions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Additional Documentation
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
2 Switch Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
System Management Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Multiple Management Options
System Time Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Log Messages
Integrated DHCP Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Management of Basic Network Information. . . . 54
IPv6 Management Features . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Dual Software Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
File Management
Switch Database Management Templates. . . . . 55
Automatic Installation of Firmware and
Configuration
sFlow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
SNMP Alarms and Trap Logs . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
CDP Interoperability through ISDP
Remote Monitoring (RMON) . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Stacking Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
High Port Count
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Single IP Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Automatic Firmware Update for New Stack
Members
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Stacking Compatibility with the PowerConnect
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
M6348
Master Failover with Transparent Transition . . . . 58
Nonstop Forwarding on the Stack . . . . . . . . . 58
Hot Add/Delete and Firmware Synchronization . . 58
Security Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Configurable Access and Authentication
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Profiles
Password-Protected Management Access
. . . . 59
Strong Password Enforcement . . . . . . . . . . . 59
TACACS+ Client . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
RADIUS Support
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
SSH/SSL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Inbound Telnet Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Denial of Service
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Port Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Captive Portal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Dot1x Authentication (IEEE 802.1X)
. . . . . . . . . 61
MAC-Based 802.1X Authentication . . . . . . . . . 61
Dot1x Monitor Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
MAC-Based Port Security
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Access Control Lists (ACL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Time-Based ACLs
IP Source Guard (IPSG)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
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DHCP Snooping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Dynamic ARP Inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Protected Ports (Private VLAN Edge)
. . . . . . . . 64
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Green Technology Features
Energy Detect Mode
Energy Efficient Ethernet
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
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Power Utilization Reporting . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Power over Ethernet (PoE) Plus Features
. . . . . . . . 66
Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Plus Configuration
PoE Plus Support
Switching Features
Flow Control Support (IEEE 802.3x)
Head of Line Blocking Prevention
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
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Jumbo Frames Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Auto-MDI/MDIX Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
VLAN-Aware MAC-based Switching
. . . . . . . . 67
Back Pressure Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Auto Negotiation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Broadcast Storm Control
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Port Mirroring. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Static and Dynamic MAC Address Tables . . . . . 69
Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP)
. . . . . . . 69
Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) for
Media Endpoint Devices
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
Connectivity Fault Management
(IEEE 802.1ag)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
switchCisco Protocol Filtering . . . . . . . . . . . 70
DHCP Layer 2 Relay
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
. . 66
Virtual Local Area Network Supported Features
VLAN Support
Port-Based VLANs
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
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IP Subnet-based VLAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
MAC-based VLAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
IEEE 802.1v Protocol-Based VLANs
. . . . . . . . 71
GARP and GVRP Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Voice VLAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Guest VLAN
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Double VLANs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
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Spanning Tree Protocol Features . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
. . . . . . . . . . . 73
Spanning Tree Port Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Rapid Spanning Tree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Multiple Spanning Tree
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Bridge Protocol Data Unit (BPDU) Guard. . . . . . 74
BPDU Filtering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Link Aggregation Features
Link Aggregation
Link Aggregate Control Protocol (LACP)
Routing Features
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
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Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) Table
Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
VLAN Routing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
IP Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)
. . . . . . . . . . 76
BOOTP/DHCP Relay Agent . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
IP Helper and UDP Relay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Routing Information Protocol . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Router Discovery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Routing Table
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) . . . . 78
Tunnel and Loopback Interfaces . . . . . . . . . . 78
IPv6 Routing Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
IPv6 Configuration
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
IPv6 Routes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
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OSPFv3
DHCPv6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
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Quality of Service (QoS) Features . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Differentiated Services (DiffServ)
. . . . . . . . . 80
Class Of Service (CoS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Auto Voice over IP (VoIP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Internet Small Computer System Interface
(iSCSI) Optimization
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
Layer 2 Multicast Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
MAC Multicast Support
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
IGMP Snooping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
IGMP Snooping Querier
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
MLD Snooping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Multicast VLAN Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Layer 3 Multicast Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Distance Vector Multicast Routing Protocol
. . . . 83
Internet Group Management Protocol . . . . . . . 83
IGMP Proxy
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Protocol Independent Multicast—Dense
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Mode
Protocol Independent Multicast—Sparse
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Mode
Protocol Independent Multicast—Source
Specific Multicast
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Protocol Independent Multicast IPv6 Support . . . 84
MLD/MLDv2 (RFC2710/RFC3810) . . . . . . . . . . 84
3 Hardware Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
PowerConnect 7000 Series Front Panel . . . . . . . . . 85
Switch Ports
Console Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Out-of-Band Management Port
USB Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Reset Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Port and System LEDs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Stack Master LED and Stack Number Display . . . 90
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PowerConnect 7000 Series Back Panel . . . . . . . . . 90
Expansion Slots for Plug-in Modules
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Power Supplies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Ventilation System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Locator LED
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
LED Definitions
Port LEDs
Module LEDs
System LEDs
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Switch Addresses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
4 Using Dell OpenManage Switch
Administrator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
About Dell OpenManage Switch Administrator. . . . 103
Starting the Application . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Understanding the Interface
Defining Fields . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Understanding the Device View . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Using the Device View Port Features
Using the Device View Switch Locator
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Feature
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
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5 Using the Command-Line Interface . . . . 109
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Accessing the Switch Through the CLI . . . . . . . . 109
Console Connection
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Telnet Connection. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Understanding Command Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Entering CLI Commands
Using the Question Mark to Get Help
Using Command Completion
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
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Entering Abbreviated Commands . . . . . . . . . 114
Negating Commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Understanding Error Messages
. . . . . . . . . . 115
Recalling Commands from the History Buffer . . . 115
6 Default Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
7 Setting the IP Address and Other
Basic Network Information . . . . . . . . . . 121
IP Address and Network Information Overview . . . . 121
What Is the Basic Network Information?
Why Is Basic Network Information Needed? . . . 122
How Is Basic Network Information
Configured?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
What Is Out-of-Band Management and
In-Band Management?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
. . . . . 121
Default Network Information
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125
Configuring Basic Network Information (Web) . . . . . 126
Out-of-Band Interface
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
IP Interface Configuration (Default VLAN IP
Address)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Route Entry Configuration (Switch Default
Gateway)
Domain Name Server
Default Domain Name
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
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Host Name Mapping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
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Dynamic Host Name Mapping . . . . . . . . . . 133
Configuring Basic Network Information (CLI)
Enabling the DHCP Client on the OOB Port
Enabling the DHCP Client on the Default VLAN
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Managing DHCP Leases . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Configuring Static Network Information on the
OOB Port
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Configuring Static Network Information on the
Default VLAN
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Configuring and Viewing Additional Network
Information
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
Basic Network Information Configuration Example . 138
8 Managing a Switch Stack . . . . . . . . . . . 141
Stacking Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141
PowerConnect 7000 Series and M6348
Stacking Compatibility
How is the Stack Master Selected? . . . . . . . 143
Adding a Switch to the Stack
Removing a Switch from the Stack . . . . . . . . 146
How is the Firmware Updated on the Stack? . . . 146
What is Stacking Standby?
What is Nonstop Forwarding? . . . . . . . . . . 147
Switch Stack MAC Addressing and Stack
Design Considerations
NSF Network Design Considerations. . . . . . . 150
Why is Stacking Needed? . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
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Default Stacking Values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Managing and Monitoring the Stack (Web) . . . . . . 152
Unit Configuration
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152
Stack Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
Stack Firmware Synchronization . . . . . . . . . . 155
Supported Switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
Stack Port Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Stack Port Counters
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Stack Port Diagnostics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
NSF Summary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Checkpoint Statistics
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Managing the Stack (CLI)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Configuring Stack Member, Stack Port, and
NSF Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161
Viewing and Clearing Stacking and NSF
Information
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163
Stacking and NSF Usage Scenarios. . . . . . . . . . . 163
Basic Failover
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Preconfiguring a Stack Member . . . . . . . . . . 166
NSF in the Data Center
NSF and VoIP
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 168
NSF and DHCP Snooping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
NSF and the Storage Access Network . . . . . . . 171
NSF and Routed Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
9 Configuring Authentication,
Authorization, and Accounting . . . . . . . 175
AAA Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
Methods
Access Lines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Authentication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177
Authorization. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Exec Authorization Capabilities
. . . . . . . . . . 179
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Accounting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
Authentication Examples
Local Authentication Example
TACACS+ Authentication Example
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
. . . . . . . . . . 181
. . . . . . . . 182
RADIUS Authentication Example . . . . . . . . . 184
Authorization Examples . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
Local Authorization Example—Direct Login
to Privileged EXEC Mode
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
TACACS+ Authorization Example—Direct Login
to Privileged EXEC Mode
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 185
TACACS+ Authorization Example—
Administrative Profiles
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
TACACS+ Authorization Example—Custom
Administrative Profile
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
TACACS+ Authorization Example—
Per-command Authorization
. . . . . . . . . . . 188
RADIUS Authorization Example—Direct Login
to Privileged EXEC Mode
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
RADIUS Authorization Example—
Administrative Profiles
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189
Using RADIUS Servers to Control Management
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Access
How Does RADIUS Control Management
Access?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 190
Which RADIUS Attributes Does the Switch
Support?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192
How Are RADIUS Attributes Processed on
the Switch?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 194
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Using TACACS+ Servers to Control Management
Access
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195
Which TACACS+ Attributes Does the Switch
Support?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
Default Configurations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Method Lists
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Access Lines (AAA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
Access Lines (Non-AAA). . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
Administrative Profiles
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
10 Monitoring and Logging System
Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
System Monitoring Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
What System Information Is Monitored?
Why Is System Information Needed? . . . . . . . 202
Where Are Log Messages Sent? . . . . . . . . . . 202
What Are the Severity Levels?
. . . . . . . . . . . 203
What Are the System Startup and Operation
Logs?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
What Is the Log Message Format? . . . . . . . . . 204
What Factors Should Be Considered When
Configuring Logging?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
. . . . . . 201
Default Log Settings
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
Monitoring System Information and Configuring
Logging (Web)
Device Information
System Health
System Resources
Unit Power Usage History
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 209
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
Integrated Cable Test for Copper Cables . . . . . . 212
Optical Transceiver Diagnostics
Log Global Settings
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215
. . . . . . . . . . 213
RAM Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216
Log File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Remote Log Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217
Email Alert Global Configuration . . . . . . . . . . 220
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Email Alert Mail Server Configuration . . . . . . 221
Email Alert Subject Configuration . . . . . . . . 223
Email Alert To Address Configuration. . . . . . . 224
Email Alert Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Monitoring System Information and Configuring
Logging (CLI)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Viewing System Information and Enabling
the Locator LED
Running Cable Diagnostics
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
. . . . . . . . . . . . 226
Configuring Local Logging . . . . . . . . . . . . 227
Configuring Remote Logging . . . . . . . . . . . 229
Configuring Mail Server Settings. . . . . . . . . 230
Configuring Email Alerts for Log Messages . . . 231
Logging Configuration Examples
Configuring Local and Remote Logging
Configuring Email Alerting
. . . . . . . . . . . 233
. . . . . 233
. . . . . . . . . . . . 234
11 Managing General System Settings . . . 239
System Settings Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239
Why Does System Information Need to
Be Configured? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240
What Are SDM Templates? . . . . . . . . . . . . 241
Why is the System Time Needed?
How Does SNTP Work?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242
What Configuration Is Required for Plug-In
Modules?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
What Are the Key PoE Plus Features for the
PC7024P and PC7048P?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
Default General System Information . . . . . . . . . 245
Configuring General System Settings (Web)
System Information
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246
. . . . . . . . 242
. . . . . 246
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CLI Banner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249
SDM Template Preference
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 250
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 251
SNTP Global Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 252
SNTP Authentication
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253
SNTP Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 255
Summer Time Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . 259
Time Zone Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 260
Card Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261
Slot Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262
Supported Cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 263
Power Over Ethernet Global Configuration
(7024P/7048P Only)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264
Power Over Ethernet Interface Configuration
(7024P/7048P Only)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265
Configuring System Settings (CLI)
Configuring System Information
Configuring the Banner
Managing the SDM Template
. . . . . . . . . . . . 267
. . . . . . . . . . 267
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268
. . . . . . . . . . . 269
Configuring SNTP Authentication and an
SNTP Server
Setting the System Time and Date Manually
Configuring the Expansion Slots
Configuring PoE Settings (7024P/7048P Only)
General System Settings Configuration Examples
Configuring System and Banner Information
Configuring SNTP
Configuring the Time Manually
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269
. . . . 271
. . . . . . . . . . 272
. . . 273
. . . 276
. . . 276
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279
. . . . . . . . . . . 281
12 Configuring SNMP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283
SNMP Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283
What Is SNMP?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283
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What Are SNMP Traps? . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284
Why Is SNMP Needed?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285
Default SNMP Values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285
Configuring SNMP (Web)
SNMP Global Parameters
SNMP View Settings
Access Control Group
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287
. . . . . . . . . . . . 287
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290
SNMPv3 User Security Model (USM) . . . . . . 292
Communities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 295
Notification Filter
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 297
Notification Recipients . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 298
Trap Flags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 301
OSPFv2 Trap Flags
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 302
OSPFv3 Trap Flags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303
Trap Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 304
Configuring SNMP (CLI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 305
Configuring the SNMPv3 Engine ID
. . . . . . . . 305
Configuring SNMP Views, Groups, and Users . . 306
Configuring Communities
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 309
Configuring SNMP Notifications (Traps and
Informs)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 311
SNMP Configuration Examples . . . . . . . . . . . . 314
Configuring SNMPv1 and SNMPv2
Configuring SNMPv3
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315
. . . . . . . . 314
13 Managing Images and Files. . . . . . . . . . 319
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Image and File Management Overview . . . . . . . . 319
What Files Can Be Managed?
. . . . . . . . . . 319
Why Is File Management Needed?. . . . . . . . 321
What Methods Are Supported for File
Management?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323
What Factors Should Be Considered When
Managing Files?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 323
How Is the Running Configuration Saved?. . . . . 325
Managing Images and Files (Web) . . . . . . . . . . . 326
File System
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 326
Active Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 327
USB Flash Drive. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 328
File Download
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329
File Upload . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 331
Copy Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333
Managing Images and Files (CLI)
. . . . . . . . . . . . 334
Downloading and Activating a New Image
(TFTP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 334
Managing Files in Internal Flash . . . . . . . . . . 335
Managing Files on a USB Flash Device . . . . . . 336
Uploading a Configuration File (SCP)
Managing Configuration Scripts (SFTP)
. . . . . . . . 336
. . . . . . 337
File and Image Management Configuration
Examples
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338
Upgrading the Firmware
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338
Managing Configuration Scripts . . . . . . . . . . 341
Managing Files by Using the USB Flash Drive
14 Automatically Updating the Image
and Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345
Auto Configuration Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 345
What Is USB Auto Configuration?
What Files Does USB Auto Configuration
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 346
Use?
. . . . . . . . . 346
. . . 343
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How Does USB Auto Configuration Use the
Files on the USB Device?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 348
What Is the Setup File Format? . . . . . . . . . . 349
What Is the DHCP Auto Configuration
Process?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350
Monitoring and Completing the DHCP
Auto Configuration Process
. . . . . . . . . . . 355
What Are the Dependencies for DHCP
Auto Configuration?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356
Default Auto Configuration Values
. . . . . . . . . . 357
Managing Auto Configuration (Web) . . . . . . . . . 358
Auto-Install Configuration
. . . . . . . . . . . . 358
Managing Auto Configuration (CLI) . . . . . . . . . . 359
Managing Auto Configuration
Auto Configuration Example
. . . . . . . . . . 359
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 360
Enabling USB Auto Configuration and Auto
Image Download . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 360
Enabling DHCP Auto Configuration and Auto
Image Download
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 362
15 Monitoring Switch Traffic . . . . . . . . . . . 363
Traffic Monitoring Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363
What is sFlow Technology?
What is RMON?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 366
What is Port Mirroring?
Why is Traffic Monitoring Needed? . . . . . . . 368
Default Traffic Monitoring Values . . . . . . . . . . . 368
. . . . . . . . . . . . 363
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 367
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Monitoring Switch Traffic (Web)
sFlow Agent Summary
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 369
. . . . . . . . . . . 369
sFlow Receiver Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . 370
sFlow Sampler Configuration
. . . . . . . . . . . . 371
sFlow Poll Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 372
Interface Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 373
Etherlike Statistics
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 374
GVRP Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 375
EAP Statistics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 376
Utilization Summary
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 377
Counter Summary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 378
Switchport Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 379
RMON Statistics
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 380
RMON History Control Statistics . . . . . . . . . . 381
RMON History Table . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 383
RMON Event Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 384
RMON Event Log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 386
RMON Alarms
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 387
Port Statistics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 389
LAG Statistics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 390
Port Mirroring
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 391
Monitoring Switch Traffic (CLI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 393
Configuring sFlow
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 393
Configuring RMON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 395
Viewing Statistics
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 397
Configuring Port Mirroring . . . . . . . . . . . . . 398
Traffic Monitoring Configuration Examples. . . . . . . 399
Configuring sFlow
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 399
Configuring RMON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 401
16 Configuring iSCSI Optimization . . . . . . . 403
iSCSI Optimization Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 403
What Does iSCSI Optimization Do?
. . . . . . . . . 404
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How Does the Switch Detect iSCSI Traffic
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 404
Flows?
How Is Quality of Service Applied to iSCSI
Traffic Flows?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 404
How Does iSCSI Optimization Use ACLs? . . . . 405
What Information Does the Switch Track in
iSCSI Traffic Flows?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 405
How Does iSCSI Optimization Interact With
Dell EqualLogic Arrays?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 407
What Occurs When iSCSI Optimization Is
Enabled or Disabled?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 407
How Does iSCSI Optimization Interact with
Dell Compellent Arrays?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 408
Default iSCSI Optimization Values . . . . . . . . . . 409
Configuring iSCSI Optimization (Web)
iSCSI Global Configuration
iSCSI Targets Table
iSCSI Sessions Table
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 411
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 412
. . . . . . . . . 410
. . . . . . . . . . . . 410
iSCSI Sessions Detailed . . . . . . . . . . . . . 413
Configuring iSCSI Optimization (CLI) . . . . . . . . . 414
iSCSI Optimization Configuration Examples
. . . . . 416
Configuring iSCSI Optimization Between
Servers and a Disk Array . . . . . . . . . . . . . 416
17 Configuring Captive Portal . . . . . . . . . . 419
Captive Portal Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 419
What Does Captive Portal Do?
Is the Captive Portal Feature Dependent
on Any Other Feature?
What Factors Should Be Considered When
Designing and Configuring a Captive Portal?
How Does Captive Portal Work? . . . . . . . . . 422
. . . . . . . . . . 419
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 420
. . . 421
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What Captive Portal Pages Can Be
Customized?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 423
Default Captive Portal Behavior and Settings . . . . . 424
Configuring the Captive Portal (Web)
Captive Portal Global Configuration
Captive Portal Configuration
Local User
User Group
Interface Association
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 432
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 436
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 438
. . . . . . . . . . 426
. . . . . . . . 426
. . . . . . . . . . . . 427
Captive Portal Global Status . . . . . . . . . . . . 439
Captive Portal Activation and Activity Status . . . 440
Interface Activation Status. . . . . . . . . . . . . 441
Interface Capability Status . . . . . . . . . . . . . 442
Client Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 443
Client Detail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 444
Captive Portal Interface Client Status
. . . . . . . 445
Captive Portal Client Status . . . . . . . . . . . . 446
Configuring Captive Portal (CLI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 447
Configuring Global Captive Portal Settings
. . . . . 447
Creating and Configuring a Captive Portal . . . . . 448
Configuring Captive Portal Groups and Users . . . 451
Managing Captive Portal Clients . . . . . . . . . . 452
Captive Portal Configuration Example . . . . . . . . . 453
Configuration Overview
Detailed Configuration Procedures
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 454
. . . . . . . . 455
18 Configuring Port Characteristics . . . . . 457
Port Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 457
What Physical Port Characteristics Can
Be Configured?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 457
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What is Link Dependency? . . . . . . . . . . . . 458
What Interface Types are Supported? . . . . . . 460
What is Interface Configuration Mode? . . . . . 460
What Are the Green Ethernet Features? . . . . . 462
Default Port Values. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 463
Configuring Port Characteristics (Web)
Port Configuration
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 464
Link Dependency Configuration
. . . . . . . . 464
. . . . . . . . . 467
Link Dependency Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . 469
Port Green Ethernet Configuration . . . . . . . . 470
Port Green Ethernet Statistics
. . . . . . . . . . 471
Port Green Ethernet LPI History . . . . . . . . . 474
Configuring Port Characteristics (CLI). . . . . . . . . 475
Configuring Port Settings
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 475
Configuring Link Dependencies . . . . . . . . . 476
Configuring Green Features . . . . . . . . . . . 477
Port Configuration Examples . . . . . . . . . . . . . 479
Configuring Port Settings
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 479
Configuring a Link Dependency Groups . . . . . 480
19 Configuring Port and System
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 481
IEEE 802.1X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 482
What is IEEE 802.1X?
What are the 802.1X Port States?
What is MAC-Based 802.1X Authentication?. . . 484
What is the Role of 802.1X in VLAN
Assignment?
What is Monitor Mode?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 487
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 482
. . . . . . . . . 483
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 485
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How Does the Authentication Server Assign
DiffServ Filters?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 489
What is the Internal Authentication Server? . . . . 489
Default 802.1X Values
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 490
Configuring IEEE 802.1X (Web) . . . . . . . . . . . 491
Configuring IEEE 802.1X (CLI) . . . . . . . . . . . . 498
Configuring Internal Authentication Server
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 503
Users
IEEE 802.1X Configuration Examples . . . . . . . . 503
Port Security (Port-MAC Locking)
Default 802.1X Values
Configuring Port Security (CLI)
Denial of Service
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 521
. . . . . . . . . . . . 517
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 517
. . . . . . . . . . . 520
20 Configuring Access Control Lists . . . . . 523
ACL Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 523
What Are MAC ACLs?
What Are IP ACLs? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 525
What Is the ACL Redirect Function?
What Is the ACL Mirror Function? . . . . . . . . . 525
What Is ACL Logging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 526
What Are Time-Based ACLs?
What Are the ACL Limitations?. . . . . . . . . . . 527
How Are ACLs Configured?
Preventing False ACL Matches
Configuring ACLs (Web)
IP ACL Configuration
IP ACL Rule Configuration
MAC ACL Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 534
MAC ACL Rule Configuration. . . . . . . . . . . . 536
IPv6 ACL Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 537
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 524
. . . . . . . . 525
. . . . . . . . . . . . 526
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 528
. . . . . . . . . . . 528
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 530
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 530
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 532
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IPv6 ACL Rule Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . 538
ACL Binding Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . 540
Time Range Entry Configuration . . . . . . . . . 541
Configuring ACLs (CLI)
Configuring an IPv4 ACL
Configuring a MAC ACL
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 543
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 543
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 545
Configuring an IPv6 ACL . . . . . . . . . . . . . 547
Configuring a Time Range. . . . . . . . . . . . . 549
ACL Configuration Examples. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 551
Configuring an IP ACL
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 551
Configuring a MAC ACL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 553
Configuring a Time-Based ACL
Configuring a Management Access List
. . . . . . . . . . 555
. . . . . 556
21 Configuring VLANs. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 561
VLAN Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 561
Switchport Modes
VLAN Tagging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 565
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 566
GVRP
Double-VLAN Tagging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 566
Voice VLAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 568
Private VLANs
Additional VLAN Features . . . . . . . . . . . . 576
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 564
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 570
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Default VLAN Behavior . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 577
Configuring VLANs (Web)
VLAN Membership
VLAN Port Settings
VLAN LAG Settings
Bind MAC to VLAN
Bind IP Subnet to VLAN
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 579
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 579
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 584
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 585
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 587
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 588
GVRP Parameters. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 590
Protocol Group
Adding a Protocol Group
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 592
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 593
Double VLAN Global Configuration. . . . . . . . . 595
Double VLAN Interface Configuration . . . . . . . 596
Voice VLAN
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 598
Configuring VLANs (CLI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 599
Creating a VLAN
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 599
Configuring a Port in Access Mode . . . . . . . . 599
Configuring a Port in Trunk Mode
. . . . . . . . . 600
Configuring a Port in General Mode . . . . . . . . 603
Configuring VLAN Settings for a LAG . . . . . . . 604
Configuring Double VLAN Tagging . . . . . . . . . 606
Configuring MAC-Based VLANs . . . . . . . . . . 607
Configuring IP-Based VLANs
. . . . . . . . . . . . 608
Configuring a Protocol-Based VLAN . . . . . . . . 608
Configuring GVRP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 610
Configuring Voice VLANs
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 612
VLAN Configuration Examples
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 613
Configuring VLANs Using Dell OpenManage
Administrator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 616
Configure the VLANs and Ports on Switch 2
Configuring VLANs Using the CLI
. . . . . . . . . . 621
Configuring a Voice VLAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . 625
22 Configuring the Spanning Tree
Protocol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 629
STP Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 629
What Are Classic STP, Multiple STP, and
Rapid STP?
How Does STP Work?
How Does MSTP Operate in the Network? . . . . 631
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 629
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 630
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. . . . 620
MSTP with Multiple Forwarding Paths . . . . . . 635
What are the Optional STP Features?
. . . . . . 636
Default STP Values. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 639
Configuring Spanning Tree (Web) . . . . . . . . . . . 640
STP Global Settings
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 640
STP Port Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 641
STP LAG Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 643
Rapid Spanning Tree
MSTP Settings
MSTP Interface Settings
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 644
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 646
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 648
Configuring Spanning Tree (CLI) . . . . . . . . . . . . 650
Configuring Global STP Bridge Settings
. . . . . 650
Configuring Optional STP Features . . . . . . . . 651
Configuring STP Interface Settings
. . . . . . . . 652
Configuring MSTP Switch Settings . . . . . . . . 653
Configuring MSTP Interface Settings . . . . . . 654
23 Discovering Network Devices . . . . . . . . 659
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STP Configuration Examples
Configuring STP
Configuring MSTP
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 655
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 655
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 657
Device Discovery Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 659
What Is ISDP?
What is LLDP?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 659
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 659
What is LLDP-MED? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 660
Why are Device Discovery Protocols
Needed?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 660
Default IDSP and LLDP Values . . . . . . . . . . . . . 661
Configuring ISDP and LLDP (Web)
ISDP Global Configuration
ISDP Cache Table
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 664
. . . . . . . . . . . . 663
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 663
ISDP Interface Configuration. . . . . . . . . . . . 665
ISDP Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 667
LLDP Configuration
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 668
LLDP Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 670
LLDP Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 671
LLDP-MED Global Configuration
. . . . . . . . . . 673
LLDP-MED Interface Configuration . . . . . . . . 674
LLDP-MED Local Device Information . . . . . . . 676
LLDP-MED Remote Device Information
. . . . . . 677
Configuring ISDP and LLDP (CLI) . . . . . . . . . . . . 678
Configuring Global ISDP Settings
. . . . . . . . . 678
Enabling ISDP on a Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 679
Viewing and Clearing ISDP Information . . . . . . 679
Configuring Global LLDP Settings . . . . . . . . . 680
Configuring Port-based LLDP Settings . . . . . . . 680
Viewing and Clearing LLDP Information . . . . . . 681
Configuring LLDP-MED Settings
Viewing LLDP-MED Information
. . . . . . . . . . 682
. . . . . . . . . . 683
Device Discovery Configuration Examples . . . . . . . 683
Configuring ISDP
Configuring LLDP
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 683
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 684
24 Configuring Port-Based Traffic
Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 687
Port-Based Traffic Control Overview . . . . . . . . . . 687
What is Flow Control?
What is Storm Control?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 688
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What are Protected Ports? . . . . . . . . . . . . 689
What is Link Local Protocol Filtering? . . . . . . 689
Default Port-Based Traffic Control Values . . . . . . 690
Configuring Port-Based Traffic Control (Web)
Flow Control (Global Port Parameters)
Storm Control
Protected Port Configuration
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 692
. . . . . . . . . . . 694
. . . . 691
. . . . . . 691
LLPF Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 696
Configuring Port-Based Traffic Control (CLI) . . . . . 698
Configuring Flow Control and Storm Control
. . . 698
Configuring Protected Ports . . . . . . . . . . . 699
Configuring LLPF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 700
Port-Based Traffic Control Configuration
Example
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 701
25 Configuring L2 Multicast Features . . . . 703
L2 Multicast Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 703
What Are the Multicast Bridging Features?
What Is L2 Multicast Traffic? . . . . . . . . . . . 704
What Is IGMP Snooping?
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 705
What Is MLD Snooping? . . . . . . . . . . . . . 707
What Is Multicast VLAN Registration?
When Are L3 Multicast Features Required?
What Are GARP and GMRP? . . . . . . . . . . . 709
. . . 703
. . . . . . 708
. . . 709
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Snooping Switch Restrictions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 711
Partial IGMPv3 and MLDv2 Support
. . . . . . . 711
MAC Address-Based Multicast Group . . . . . . 711
IGMP/MLD Snooping in a Multicast Router . . . 711
Topologies Where the Multicast Source Is
Not Directly Connected to the Querier
. . . . . . . 712
Using Static Multicast MAC Configuration. . . . . 712
IGMP Snooping and GMRP
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 712
Default L2 Multicast Values
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 713
Configuring L2 Multicast Features (Web) . . . . . . . . 715
Multicast Global Parameters
. . . . . . . . . . . . 715
Bridge Multicast Group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 716
MRouter Status. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 719
General IGMP Snooping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 720
Global Querier Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . 723
VLAN Querier . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 724
VLAN Querier Status
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 727
MFDB IGMP Snooping Table . . . . . . . . . . . . 728
MLD Snooping General. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 729
MLD Snooping Global Querier Configuration
MLD Snooping VLAN Querier
. . . . . . . . . . . 732
. . . 731
MLD Snooping VLAN Querier Status. . . . . . . . 734
MFDB MLD Snooping Table . . . . . . . . . . . . 735
MVR Global Configuration
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 736
MVR Members . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 737
MVR Interface Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . 738
MVR Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 741
GARP Timers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 742
GMRP Parameters
MFDB GMRP Table
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 744
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 746
Configuring L2 Multicast Features (CLI)
Configuring Layer 2 Multicasting
Configuring IGMP Snooping on VLANs
. . . . . . . . . 747
. . . . . . . . . . 747
. . . . . . 748
Configuring IGMP Snooping Querier . . . . . . . . 749
Configuring MLD Snooping on VLANs . . . . . . . 750
Configuring MLD Snooping Querier
. . . . . . . . 751
Configuring MVR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 752
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Configuring GARP Timers and GMRP. . . . . . . 754
Case Study on a Real-World Network Topology
Multicast Snooping Case Study
. . . . . . . . . 755
26 Configuring Connectivity Fault
Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 761
Dot1ag Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 761
How Does Dot1ag Work Across a Carrier
Network? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 762
What Entities Make Up a Maintenance
Domain?
What is the Administrator’s Role?
Default Dot1ag Values
Configuring Dot1ag (Web) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 767
Dot1ag Global Configuration
Dot1ag MD Configuration. . . . . . . . . . . . . 767
Dot1ag MA Configuration
Dot1ag MEP Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . 769
Dot1ag MIP Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . 770
Dot1ag RMEP Summary
Dot1ag L2 Ping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 772
Dot1ag L2 Traceroute
Dot1ag L2 Traceroute Cache
Dot1ag Statistics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 774
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 763
. . . . . . . . 765
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 766
. . . . . . . . . . . 767
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 768
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 771
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 772
. . . . . . . . . . . 773
. . . 755
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Configuring Dot1ag (CLI) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 775
Configuring Dot1ag Global Settings and
Creating Domains
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 775
Configuring MEP Information . . . . . . . . . . . 776
Dot1ag Ping and Traceroute
. . . . . . . . . . . 777