Concept Guide

Enabling FIPS Mode...................................................................................................................................................... 373
Generating Host-Keys................................................................................................................................................... 373
Monitoring FIPS Mode Status......................................................................................................................................373
Disabling FIPS Mode......................................................................................................................................................374
18 Force10 Resilient Ring Protocol (FRRP)................................................................................................... 375
Protocol Overview......................................................................................................................................................... 375
Ring Status............................................................................................................................................................... 376
Multiple FRRP Rings................................................................................................................................................376
Important FRRP Points........................................................................................................................................... 377
Important FRRP Concepts..................................................................................................................................... 378
Implementing FRRP.......................................................................................................................................................379
FRRP Conguration.......................................................................................................................................................379
Creating the FRRP Group.......................................................................................................................................379
Conguring the Control VLAN...............................................................................................................................380
Conguring and Adding the Member VLANs....................................................................................................... 381
Setting the FRRP Timers........................................................................................................................................382
Clearing the FRRP Counters..................................................................................................................................382
Viewing the FRRP Conguration...........................................................................................................................382
Viewing the FRRP Information...............................................................................................................................382
Troubleshooting FRRP.................................................................................................................................................. 383
Conguration Checks..............................................................................................................................................383
Sample Conguration and Topology............................................................................................................................383
FRRP Support on VLT...................................................................................................................................................384
Example Scenario.................................................................................................................................................... 385
Important Points to Remember............................................................................................................................. 386
19 GARP VLAN Registration Protocol (GVRP).............................................................................................. 387
Important Points to Remember....................................................................................................................................387
Congure GVRP............................................................................................................................................................ 388
Related Conguration Tasks...................................................................................................................................388
Enabling GVRP Globally................................................................................................................................................ 389
Enabling GVRP on a Layer 2 Interface........................................................................................................................389
Congure GVRP Registration...................................................................................................................................... 389
Congure a GARP Timer.............................................................................................................................................. 390
RPM Redundancy..........................................................................................................................................................390
20 High Availability (HA)...............................................................................................................................392
Component Redundancy.............................................................................................................................................. 392
Automatic and Manual Stack Unit Failover.......................................................................................................... 392
Synchronization between Management and Standby Units..............................................................................393
Forcing a Stack Unit Failover................................................................................................................................. 393
Disabling Auto-Reboot............................................................................................................................................ 394
Pre-Conguring a Stack Unit Slot............................................................................................................................... 394
Removing a Provisioned Logical Stack Unit............................................................................................................... 394
Hitless Behavior............................................................................................................................................................. 394
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