Setup Guide

Table Of Contents
Configuring the Hash Algorithm Seed..................................................................................................................262
Link Bundle Monitoring..................................................................................................................................................262
Managing ECMP Group Paths...............................................................................................................................263
Creating an ECMP Group Bundle..........................................................................................................................263
Modifying the ECMP Group Threshold................................................................................................................263
Chapter 14: FIPS Cryptography................................................................................................. 265
Configuration Tasks....................................................................................................................................................... 265
Preparing the System.................................................................................................................................................... 265
Enabling FIPS Mode....................................................................................................................................................... 265
Generating Host-Keys................................................................................................................................................... 266
Monitoring FIPS Mode Status..................................................................................................................................... 266
Disabling FIPS Mode...................................................................................................................................................... 266
Chapter 15: Force10 Resilient Ring Protocol (FRRP)................................................................. 268
Protocol Overview..........................................................................................................................................................268
Ring Status................................................................................................................................................................. 269
Multiple FRRP Rings.................................................................................................................................................269
Important FRRP Points............................................................................................................................................270
Important FRRP Concepts.......................................................................................................................................271
Implementing FRRP.........................................................................................................................................................271
FRRP Configuration........................................................................................................................................................272
Creating the FRRP Group....................................................................................................................................... 272
Configuring the Control VLAN............................................................................................................................... 272
Configuring and Adding the Member VLANs......................................................................................................273
Setting the FRRP Timers.........................................................................................................................................274
Clearing the FRRP Counters.................................................................................................................................. 274
Viewing the FRRP Configuration...........................................................................................................................274
Viewing the FRRP Information...............................................................................................................................274
Troubleshooting FRRP...................................................................................................................................................275
Sample Configuration and Topology...........................................................................................................................275
FRRP Support on VLT................................................................................................................................................... 276
Chapter 16: GARP VLAN Registration Protocol (GVRP)............................................................. 279
Configure GVRP..............................................................................................................................................................280
Enabling GVRP Globally.................................................................................................................................................280
Enabling GVRP on a Layer 2 Interface....................................................................................................................... 281
Configure GVRP Registration....................................................................................................................................... 281
Configure a GARP Timer...............................................................................................................................................282
RPM Redundancy........................................................................................................................................................... 282
Chapter 17: High Availability (HA)..............................................................................................283
Component Redundancy............................................................................................................................................... 283
Automatic and Manual Stack Unit Failover.........................................................................................................283
Synchronization between Management and Standby Units...........................................................................284
Forcing a Stack Unit Failover................................................................................................................................. 284
Specifying an Auto-Failover Limit......................................................................................................................... 284
Disabling Auto-Reboot.............................................................................................................................................285
Pre-Configuring a Stack Unit Slot.............................................................................................................................. 285
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