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Changing the Hash Algorithm................................................................................................................................ 407
Bulk Configuration.......................................................................................................................................................... 407
Interface Range......................................................................................................................................................... 407
Bulk Configuration Examples..................................................................................................................................408
Defining Interface Range Macros............................................................................................................................... 409
Define the Interface Range.................................................................................................................................... 409
Choosing an Interface-Range Macro................................................................................................................... 409
Monitoring and Maintaining Interfaces.......................................................................................................................410
Maintenance Using TDR........................................................................................................................................... 411
Non Dell-Qualified Transceivers....................................................................................................................................411
Splitting 40G Ports without Reload............................................................................................................................ 412
Splitting QSFP Ports to SFP+ Ports...........................................................................................................................413
Converting a QSFP or QSFP+ Port to an SFP or SFP+ Port...............................................................................414
Configuring wavelength for 10Gigabit SFP+ optics............................................................................................. 415
Link Dampening................................................................................................................................................................ 416
Enabling Link Dampening......................................................................................................................................... 419
Link Bundle Monitoring..................................................................................................................................................420
Using Ethernet Pause Frames for Flow Control......................................................................................................420
Enabling Pause Frames.............................................................................................................................................421
Configure the MTU Size on an Interface...................................................................................................................421
Port-Pipes.........................................................................................................................................................................422
Auto-Negotiation on Ethernet Interfaces................................................................................................................. 422
Setting the Speed of Ethernet Interfaces.......................................................................................................... 423
Set Auto-Negotiation Options............................................................................................................................... 424
View Advanced Interface Information....................................................................................................................... 425
Configuring the Interface Sampling Size.............................................................................................................425
Configuring the Traffic Sampling Size Globally....................................................................................................... 426
Dynamic Counters...........................................................................................................................................................428
Clearing Interface Counters................................................................................................................................... 428
Discard Counters.............................................................................................................................................................429
Display discard counters..........................................................................................................................................429
Chapter 23: Internet Protocol Security (IPSec)......................................................................... 431
Configuring IPSec ...........................................................................................................................................................431
Chapter 24: IPv4 Routing.......................................................................................................... 433
IP Addresses.....................................................................................................................................................................434
Configuration Tasks for IP Addresses........................................................................................................................434
Assigning IP Addresses to an Interface..................................................................................................................... 434
Configuring Static Routes............................................................................................................................................ 435
Adding description for IPv4 and IPv6 static routes..........................................................................................436
Configure Static Routes for the Management Interface...................................................................................... 437
IPv4 Path MTU Discovery Overview..........................................................................................................................437
Using the Configured Source IP Address in ICMP Messages..............................................................................438
Configuring the Duration to Establish a TCP Connection.....................................................................................438
Enabling Directed Broadcast........................................................................................................................................ 438
Resolution of Host Names............................................................................................................................................ 439
Enabling Dynamic Resolution of Host Names.......................................................................................................... 439
Specifying the Local System Domain and a List of Domains............................................................................... 440
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