Deployment Guide

18 FCoE Transit............................................................................................................................................ 290
Supported Modes..........................................................................................................................................................290
Fibre Channel over Ethernet........................................................................................................................................290
Ensure Robustness in a Converged Ethernet Network............................................................................................290
FIP Snooping on Ethernet Bridges.............................................................................................................................. 292
FIP Snooping in a Switch Stack...................................................................................................................................293
Using FIP Snooping....................................................................................................................................................... 294
Important Points to Remember............................................................................................................................. 294
Enabling the FCoE Transit Feature........................................................................................................................294
Enable FIP Snooping on VLANs.............................................................................................................................295
Congure the FC-MAP Value................................................................................................................................ 295
Congure a Port for a Bridge-to-Bridge Link.......................................................................................................295
Congure a Port for a Bridge-to-FCF Link...........................................................................................................295
Impact on Other Software Features..................................................................................................................... 295
FIP Snooping Prerequisites.....................................................................................................................................296
FIP Snooping Restrictions...................................................................................................................................... 296
Conguring FIP Snooping....................................................................................................................................... 297
Displaying FIP Snooping Information........................................................................................................................... 297
FCoE Transit Conguration Example...........................................................................................................................302
19 FIPS Cryptography...................................................................................................................................305
Preparing the System................................................................................................................................................... 305
Enabling FIPS Mode......................................................................................................................................................305
Generating Host-Keys...................................................................................................................................................306
Monitoring FIPS Mode Status..................................................................................................................................... 306
Disabling FIPS Mode......................................................................................................................................................307
20 Force10 Resilient Ring Protocol (FRRP).................................................................................................. 308
Protocol Overview.........................................................................................................................................................308
Ring Status............................................................................................................................................................... 309
Multiple FRRP Rings................................................................................................................................................ 310
Important FRRP Points.............................................................................................................................................311
Important FRRP Concepts......................................................................................................................................312
Implementing FRRP....................................................................................................................................................... 313
FRRP Conguration....................................................................................................................................................... 313
Creating the FRRP Group....................................................................................................................................... 313
Conguring the Control VLAN................................................................................................................................313
Conguring and Adding the Member VLANs....................................................................................................... 315
Setting the FRRP Timers........................................................................................................................................ 316
Clearing the FRRP Counters...................................................................................................................................316
Viewing the FRRP Conguration............................................................................................................................316
Viewing the FRRP Information............................................................................................................................... 316
Troubleshooting FRRP................................................................................................................................................... 317
Conguration Checks...............................................................................................................................................317
Sample Conguration and Topology.............................................................................................................................317
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