Administrator Guide

Limiting the Source-Active Messages from a Peer.........................................................590
Preventing MSDP from Caching a Local Source.............................................................590
Preventing MSDP from Caching a Remote Source.........................................................591
Preventing MSDP from Advertising a Local Source........................................................592
Logging Changes in Peership States..................................................................................593
Terminating a Peership......................................................................................................... 593
Clearing Peer Statistics......................................................................................................... 594
Debugging MSDP...................................................................................................................594
MSDP with Anycast RP..........................................................................................................595
Configuring Anycast RP........................................................................................................596
Reducing Source-Active Message Flooding...............................................................597
Specifying the RP Address Used in SA Messages.......................................................597
MSDP Sample Configurations.............................................................................................600
36 Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP)...................................................................... 603
Protocol Overview.................................................................................................................603
Spanning Tree Variations......................................................................................................605
Implementation Information...............................................................................................605
Configure Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol.................................................................... 605
Related Configuration Tasks..........................................................................................606
Enable Multiple Spanning Tree Globally...........................................................................606
Creating Multiple Spanning Tree Instances......................................................................607
Influencing MSTP Root Selection.......................................................................................608
Interoperate with Non-Dell Networking OS Bridges.....................................................608
Changing the Region Name or Revision.......................................................................... 609
Modifying Global Parameters..............................................................................................609
Enable BPDU Filtering Globally............................................................................................611
Modifying the Interface Parameters................................................................................... 611
Configuring an EdgePort...................................................................................................... 612
Flush MAC Addresses after a Topology Change..............................................................613
MSTP Sample Configurations.............................................................................................. 614
Router 1 Running-ConfigurationRouter 2 Running-ConfigurationRouter 3
Running-ConfigurationSFTOS Example Running-Configuration..........................614
Debugging and Verifying MSTP Configurations.............................................................. 617
37 Multicast Features..............................................................................................................620
Enabling IP Multicast.............................................................................................................620
Implementation Information...............................................................................................620
First Packet Forwarding for Lossless Multicast.................................................................621
Multicast Policies.................................................................................................................... 621
IPv4 Multicast Policies...........................................................................................................622
Limiting the Number of Multicast Routes...................................................................622
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