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• If a newly installed line card has a profile different from the primary RPM, the card reboots so that it
can load the proper profile.
• If the standby RPM has a profile different from the primary RPM, the RPM reboots so that it can load
the proper profile.
• Enabling a CAM-profile immediately replaces the existing CAM-profile. You will be prompted to
save the running-configuration and reload the system to implement the new CAM-profile.
Select pre-defined CAM-profile template
Pre-defined CAM-profiles have been verified by Dell Force10. You must configure the regions and their
parameters to get the template desired.
Select a pre-defined (Dell Force10 recommended) CAM-profile template.
FTOS(conf-cam-prof-10M-L2)#enable
Updating the cam-profile will need a chassis reboot.
System configuration has been modified. Save? [yes/no]: n
Proceed with reload [confirm yes/no]: n
FTOS(conf-cam-prof-10M-L2)#
Note: The CAM-profiles are NOT automatically created when you select one of the templates. You must
enter the region allocations manually. Use the CAM-profile allocations in Table 14-3, "CAM-profile
Template Allocations," in Content Addressable Memory for ExaScale.
Step Task Command Syntax Command Mode
1
Select a CAM-profile template. cam-profile template [10M-CAM]
template is the name of a pre-defined Dell
Force10 CAM-profile template:10M-L2,
10M-L2-IPv6-Switching, 40M-L2-IPv6-IPv4,
40M-L2-IPv4Only, VRF, MAX-IPv4-FIB
CONFIGURATION
Note: Enter 10M-CAM to specify the 10M CAM line card. Otherwise, the system defaults to the 40M
CAM line card settings.
2 Configure the regions as defined
for the template in Table 14-3,
"CAM-profile Template
Allocations," in Content
Addressable Memory for ExaScale.
<regions and values>
The Regions :
Layer 2 : layer-2 eg-acl {value} fib {value}
frrp {value} ing-acl {value} learn {value} l2pt
{value} qos {value} system-flow {value}
Layer 3: layer-3 [ipv4 | ipv6] eg-acl {value}
fib {value} ing-acl {value}
Flow: flow [ipv4 | ipv6] multicast-fib {value}
pbr {value} qos {value} system-flow {value}
CONFIGURATION-
CAM-profile-template
3 Enable the CAM-profile template. enable
When you enable a template, you are prompted
to save the running-configuration and reload the
system (refer to the example in Create new
CAM-profile).
CONFIGURATION-
CAM-profile-template