Administrator Guide

Fibre Channel over Ethernet.........................................................................................................................................318
Ensure Robustness in a Converged Ethernet Network.............................................................................................318
FIP Snooping on Ethernet Bridges.............................................................................................................................. 320
FIP Snooping in a Switch Stack...................................................................................................................................322
Using FIP Snooping....................................................................................................................................................... 322
FIP Snooping Prerequisites.....................................................................................................................................322
Important Points to Remember..............................................................................................................................322
Enabling the FCoE Transit Feature........................................................................................................................323
Enable FIP Snooping on VLANs.............................................................................................................................324
Congure the FC-MAP Value.................................................................................................................................324
Congure a Port for a Bridge-to-Bridge Link....................................................................................................... 324
Congure a Port for a Bridge-to-FCF Link...........................................................................................................324
Impact on Other Software Features..................................................................................................................... 324
FIP Snooping Restrictions...................................................................................................................................... 325
Conguring FIP Snooping.......................................................................................................................................325
Displaying FIP Snooping Information...........................................................................................................................326
FCoE Transit Conguration Example........................................................................................................................... 331
16 FIPS Cryptography...................................................................................................................................333
Conguration Tasks....................................................................................................................................................... 333
Preparing the System....................................................................................................................................................333
Enabling FIPS Mode...................................................................................................................................................... 334
Generating Host-Keys...................................................................................................................................................334
Monitoring FIPS Mode Status......................................................................................................................................334
Disabling FIPS Mode..................................................................................................................................................... 335
17 Force10 Resilient Ring Protocol (FRRP)................................................................................................... 336
Protocol Overview.........................................................................................................................................................336
Ring Status............................................................................................................................................................... 337
Multiple FRRP Rings................................................................................................................................................337
Important FRRP Points...........................................................................................................................................338
Important FRRP Concepts..................................................................................................................................... 339
Implementing FRRP.......................................................................................................................................................340
FRRP Conguration...................................................................................................................................................... 340
Creating the FRRP Group.......................................................................................................................................340
Conguring the Control VLAN................................................................................................................................341
Conguring and Adding the Member VLANs.......................................................................................................342
Setting the FRRP Timers........................................................................................................................................343
Clearing the FRRP Counters..................................................................................................................................343
Viewing the FRRP Conguration...........................................................................................................................343
Viewing the FRRP Information...............................................................................................................................343
Troubleshooting FRRP.................................................................................................................................................. 344
Conguration Checks..............................................................................................................................................344
Sample Conguration and Topology............................................................................................................................344
FRRP Support on VLT...................................................................................................................................................345
Example Scenario.................................................................................................................................................... 346
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