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Chapter 60: Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN)............................................................................. 961
Components of VXLAN network.................................................................................................................................962
Functional Overview of VXLAN Gateway.................................................................................................................963
VXLAN Frame Format....................................................................................................................................................963
Configuring and Controlling VXLAN from the NSX Controller GUI....................................................................964
Configuring VxLAN Gateway....................................................................................................................................... 968
Connecting to an NVP Controller......................................................................................................................... 969
Advertising VXLAN Access Ports to Controller................................................................................................ 969
Displaying VXLAN Configurations...............................................................................................................................970
Static Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN)......................................................................................................................971
Configuring Static VXLAN....................................................................................................................................... 971
Limitations on VXLAN .............................................................................................................................................972
Displaying Static VXLAN Configurations............................................................................................................. 972
Preserving 802.1 p value across VXLAN tunnels.....................................................................................................973
RIOT................................................................................................................................................................................... 973
Chapter 61: Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF).................................................................... 975
VRF Overview..................................................................................................................................................................975
VRF Configuration Notes..............................................................................................................................................976
DHCP............................................................................................................................................................................978
VRF Configuration.......................................................................................................................................................... 978
Loading VRF CAM.....................................................................................................................................................978
Creating a Non-Default VRF Instance................................................................................................................. 978
Assigning an Interface to a VRF............................................................................................................................ 978
Assigning a Front-end Port to a Management VRF..........................................................................................978
View VRF Instance Information............................................................................................................................. 979
Assigning an OSPF Process to a VRF Instance.................................................................................................979
Configuring VRRP on a VRF Instance..................................................................................................................979
Configuring Management VRF.............................................................................................................................. 980
Configuring a Static Route...................................................................................................................................... 981
Sample VRF Configuration............................................................................................................................................ 981
Route Leaking VRFs.......................................................................................................................................................985
Dynamic Route Leaking.................................................................................................................................................985
Configuring Route Leaking without Filtering Criteria.......................................................................................986
Configuring Route Leaking with Filtering............................................................................................................988
Chapter 62: Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP).......................................................... 991
VRRP Overview............................................................................................................................................................... 991
VRRP Benefits.................................................................................................................................................................992
VRRP Implementation....................................................................................................................................................992
VRRP Configuration....................................................................................................................................................... 993
Configuration Task List............................................................................................................................................993
Setting VRRP Initialization Delay..........................................................................................................................1001
Sample Configurations................................................................................................................................................. 1002
VRRP in a VRF Configuration...............................................................................................................................1005
VRRP for IPv6 Configuration................................................................................................................................ 1010
Chapter 63: Debugging and Diagnostics................................................................................... 1014
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