API Guide

Table Of Contents
FIP Snooping in a Switch Stack...................................................................................................................................... 340
Using FIP Snooping...........................................................................................................................................................340
FIP Snooping Prerequisites........................................................................................................................................ 340
Important Points to Remember.................................................................................................................................340
Enabling the FCoE Transit Feature............................................................................................................................341
Enable FIP Snooping on VLANs................................................................................................................................. 341
Configure the FC-MAP Value.....................................................................................................................................341
Configure a Port for a Bridge-to-Bridge Link........................................................................................................... 341
Configure a Port for a Bridge-to-FCF Link.............................................................................................................. 342
Impact on Other Software Features.........................................................................................................................342
FIP Snooping Restrictions.......................................................................................................................................... 342
Configuring FIP Snooping.................................................................................................................................................342
Displaying FIP Snooping Information.............................................................................................................................. 343
FCoE Transit Configuration Example..............................................................................................................................348
16 FIPS Cryptography..................................................................................................................350
Configuration Tasks..........................................................................................................................................................350
Preparing the System.......................................................................................................................................................350
Enabling FIPS Mode..........................................................................................................................................................350
Generating Host-Keys.......................................................................................................................................................351
Monitoring FIPS Mode Status..........................................................................................................................................351
Disabling FIPS Mode.........................................................................................................................................................352
17 Flex Hash and Optimized Boot-Up.............................................................................................353
Flex Hash Capability Overview........................................................................................................................................353
Configuring the Flex Hash Mechanism...........................................................................................................................353
LACP Fast Switchover..................................................................................................................................................... 354
Configuring LACP Fast Switchover................................................................................................................................354
LACP...................................................................................................................................................................................354
RDMA Over Converged Ethernet (RoCE) Overview...................................................................................................354
Sample Configurations..................................................................................................................................................... 355
Preserving 802.1Q VLAN Tag Value for Lite Subinterfaces........................................................................................ 358
18 Force10 Resilient Ring Protocol (FRRP).................................................................................... 359
Protocol Overview............................................................................................................................................................ 359
Ring Status...................................................................................................................................................................360
Multiple FRRP Rings................................................................................................................................................... 360
Important FRRP Points.............................................................................................................................................. 360
Implementing FRRP..................................................................................................................................................... 361
Important FRRP Concepts......................................................................................................................................... 361
FRRP Configuration..........................................................................................................................................................362
Creating the FRRP Group.......................................................................................................................................... 362
Configuring the Control VLAN...................................................................................................................................362
Configuring and Adding the Member VLANs.......................................................................................................... 363
Setting the FRRP Timers........................................................................................................................................... 364
Clearing the FRRP Counters......................................................................................................................................364
Viewing the FRRP Configuration.............................................................................................................................. 364
Viewing the FRRP Information..................................................................................................................................365
Troubleshooting FRRP..................................................................................................................................................... 365
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