Users Guide

Conguring the Time to Live Value.................................................................................................................................. 511
Debugging LLDP.............................................................................................................................................................512
Relevant Management Objects.......................................................................................................................................513
31 Microsoft Network Load Balancing.............................................................................518
NLB Unicast Mode Scenario...........................................................................................................................................518
NLB Multicast Mode Scenario........................................................................................................................................ 518
Limitations of the NLB Feature....................................................................................................................................... 519
Microsoft Clustering....................................................................................................................................................... 519
Enable and Disable VLAN Flooding ................................................................................................................................ 519
Conguring a Switch for NLB ....................................................................................................................................... 520
Enabling a Switch for Multicast NLB........................................................................................................................520
32 Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP)........................................................... 521
Protocol Overview.......................................................................................................................................................... 521
Anycast RP.................................................................................................................................................................... 522
Implementation Information............................................................................................................................................522
Congure Multicast Source Discovery Protocol............................................................................................................. 522
Related Conguration Tasks..................................................................................................................................... 523
Enable MSDP................................................................................................................................................................. 527
Manage the Source-Active Cache................................................................................................................................. 528
Viewing the Source-Active Cache............................................................................................................................528
Limiting the Source-Active Cache............................................................................................................................528
Clearing the Source-Active Cache........................................................................................................................... 529
Enabling the Rejected Source-Active Cache............................................................................................................529
Accept Source-Active Messages that Fail the RFP Check.............................................................................................529
Specifying Source-Active Messages.............................................................................................................................. 533
Limiting the Source-Active Messages from a Peer.........................................................................................................534
Preventing MSDP from Caching a Local Source............................................................................................................ 534
Preventing MSDP from Caching a Remote Source........................................................................................................ 535
Preventing MSDP from Advertising a Local Source....................................................................................................... 535
Logging Changes in Peership States.............................................................................................................................. 536
Terminating a Peership...................................................................................................................................................536
Clearing Peer Statistics.................................................................................................................................................. 537
Debugging MSDP...........................................................................................................................................................537
MSDP with Anycast RP................................................................................................................................................. 538
Conguring Anycast RP.................................................................................................................................................539
Reducing Source-Active Message Flooding............................................................................................................. 540
Specifying the RP Address Used in SA Messages....................................................................................................540
MSDP Sample Congurations........................................................................................................................................543
33 Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP)..................................................................546
Protocol Overview......................................................................................................................................................... 546
Spanning Tree Variations................................................................................................................................................ 547
Implementation Information......................................................................................................................................547
Congure Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol.....................................................................................................................547
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