Users Guide

Conguring the Time to Live Value.................................................................................................................................507
Debugging LLDP............................................................................................................................................................508
Relevant Management Objects......................................................................................................................................508
31 Microsoft Network Load Balancing.............................................................................514
NLB Unicast Mode Scenario...........................................................................................................................................514
NLB Multicast Mode Scenario........................................................................................................................................ 514
Limitations of the NLB Feature....................................................................................................................................... 515
Microsoft Clustering....................................................................................................................................................... 515
Enable and Disable VLAN Flooding ................................................................................................................................ 515
Conguring a Switch for NLB ........................................................................................................................................ 516
Enabling a Switch for Multicast NLB.........................................................................................................................516
32 Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP)........................................................... 517
Protocol Overview.......................................................................................................................................................... 517
Anycast RP.....................................................................................................................................................................518
Implementation Information............................................................................................................................................ 518
Congure Multicast Source Discovery Protocol..............................................................................................................518
Related Conguration Tasks......................................................................................................................................519
Enable MSDP.................................................................................................................................................................523
Manage the Source-Active Cache................................................................................................................................. 524
Viewing the Source-Active Cache............................................................................................................................524
Limiting the Source-Active Cache............................................................................................................................524
Clearing the Source-Active Cache........................................................................................................................... 525
Enabling the Rejected Source-Active Cache............................................................................................................525
Accept Source-Active Messages that Fail the RFP Check.............................................................................................525
Specifying Source-Active Messages.............................................................................................................................. 529
Limiting the Source-Active Messages from a Peer.........................................................................................................530
Preventing MSDP from Caching a Local Source............................................................................................................ 530
Preventing MSDP from Caching a Remote Source.........................................................................................................531
Preventing MSDP from Advertising a Local Source........................................................................................................ 531
Logging Changes in Peership States.............................................................................................................................. 532
Terminating a Peership...................................................................................................................................................532
Clearing Peer Statistics..................................................................................................................................................533
Debugging MSDP.......................................................................................................................................................... 533
MSDP with Anycast RP................................................................................................................................................. 534
Conguring Anycast RP.................................................................................................................................................535
Reducing Source-Active Message Flooding............................................................................................................. 536
Specifying the RP Address Used in SA Messages....................................................................................................536
MSDP Sample Congurations........................................................................................................................................539
33 Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP).................................................................. 542
Protocol Overview......................................................................................................................................................... 542
Spanning Tree Variations................................................................................................................................................543
Implementation Information......................................................................................................................................543
Congure Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol.................................................................................................................... 543
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