Users Guide

Related Configuration Tasks
• Enable CFM SNMP Traps.
• Display Ethernet CFM Statistics.
Enable Ethernet CFM
To enable the Ethernet CFM, use the following commands:
1 Spawn the CFM process. No CFM configuration is allowed until the CFM process is spawned.
CONFIGURATION mode
ethernet cfm
2 Disable Ethernet CFM without stopping the CFM process.
ETHERNET CFM
disable
Creating a Maintenance Domain
Connectivity fault management (CFM) divides a network into hierarchical maintenance domains, as shown in
Maintenance Domains.
1 Create maintenance domain.
ETHERNET CFM mode
domain name md-level number
The range is from 0 to 7.
2 Display maintenance domain information.
EXEC Privilege mode
show ethernet cfm domain [name | brief]
Example of Viewing Configured Maintenance Domains
Dell# show ethernet cfm domain
Domain Name: customer
Level: 7
Total Service: 1
Services
MA-Name VLAN CC-Int X-CHK Status
My_MA 200 10s enabled
Domain Name: praveen
Level: 6
Total Service: 1
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