Install Guide

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Enable FIP Snooping on VLANs............................................................................................................................. 274
Configure the FC-MAP Value................................................................................................................................ 275
Configure a Port for a Bridge-to-Bridge Link.....................................................................................................275
Configure a Port for a Bridge-to-FCF Link.........................................................................................................275
Impact on Other Software Features.................................................................................................................... 275
FIP Snooping Restrictions.......................................................................................................................................275
Configuring FIP Snooping........................................................................................................................................276
Displaying FIP Snooping Information..........................................................................................................................276
FCoE Transit Configuration Example......................................................................................................................... 280
Chapter 15: Flex Hash and Optimized Boot-Up...........................................................................282
Flex Hash Capability Overview.................................................................................................................................... 282
Configuring the Flex Hash Mechanism...................................................................................................................... 282
Configuring Fast Boot and LACP Fast Switchover................................................................................................ 283
Optimizing the Boot Time............................................................................................................................................. 283
Interoperation of Applications with Fast Boot and System States.....................................................................284
RDMA Over Converged Ethernet (RoCE) Overview............................................................................................. 287
Preserving 802.1Q VLAN Tag Value for Lite Subinterfaces................................................................................. 287
Chapter 16: Force10 Resilient Ring Protocol (FRRP)................................................................. 289
Protocol Overview..........................................................................................................................................................289
Ring Status................................................................................................................................................................. 290
Multiple FRRP Rings.................................................................................................................................................290
Important FRRP Points............................................................................................................................................ 291
Important FRRP Concepts......................................................................................................................................292
Implementing FRRP........................................................................................................................................................292
FRRP Configuration....................................................................................................................................................... 293
Creating the FRRP Group....................................................................................................................................... 293
Configuring the Control VLAN...............................................................................................................................293
Configuring and Adding the Member VLANs..................................................................................................... 294
Setting the FRRP Timers........................................................................................................................................ 295
Clearing the FRRP Counters.................................................................................................................................. 295
Viewing the FRRP Configuration.......................................................................................................................... 295
Viewing the FRRP Information.............................................................................................................................. 295
Troubleshooting FRRP...................................................................................................................................................296
Sample Configuration and Topology.......................................................................................................................... 296
FRRP Support on VLT................................................................................................................................................... 296
Chapter 17: GARP VLAN Registration Protocol (GVRP)............................................................. 299
Configure GVRP..............................................................................................................................................................300
Enabling GVRP Globally.................................................................................................................................................300
Enabling GVRP on a Layer 2 Interface....................................................................................................................... 301
Configure GVRP Registration.......................................................................................................................................301
Configure a GARP Timer................................................................................................................................................301
Chapter 18: Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP)........................................................ 303
IGMP Protocol Overview.............................................................................................................................................. 303
IGMP Version 2..........................................................................................................................................................303
IGMP Version 3......................................................................................................................................................... 305
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