Users Guide

Inuencing MSTP Root Selection.................................................................................................................................. 550
Interoperate with Non-Dell Networking OS Bridges.......................................................................................................550
Modifying Global Parameters.......................................................................................................................................... 551
Modifying the Interface Parameters...............................................................................................................................552
Conguring an EdgePort................................................................................................................................................553
Conguring Fast Hellos for Link State Detection............................................................................................................553
Flush MAC Addresses after a Topology Change.............................................................................................................554
MSTP Sample Congurations........................................................................................................................................ 554
Router 1 Running-CongurationRouter 2 Running-CongurationRouter 3 Running-CongurationSFTOS
Example Running-Conguration...............................................................................................................................555
Debugging and Verifying MSTP Congurations..............................................................................................................557
37 Multicast Features.................................................................................................... 560
Enabling IP Multicast..................................................................................................................................................... 560
Implementation Information........................................................................................................................................... 560
First Packet Forwarding for Lossless Multicast...............................................................................................................561
IPv4 Multicast Policies....................................................................................................................................................561
Limiting the Number of Multicast Routes................................................................................................................. 561
Preventing a Host from Joining a Group.................................................................................................................. 562
Preventing a PIM Router from Forming an Adjacency..............................................................................................564
Preventing a Source from Registering with the RP..................................................................................................565
Preventing a PIM Router from Processing a Join..................................................................................................... 567
38 NPIV Proxy Gateway.................................................................................................568
Benets of an NPIV Proxy Gateway...............................................................................................................................568
NPIV Proxy Gateway Operation..................................................................................................................................... 568
NPIV Proxy Gateway: Protocol Services.................................................................................................................. 570
NPIV Proxy Gateway Functionality...........................................................................................................................570
NPIV Proxy Gateway: Terms and Denitions............................................................................................................ 570
DCB Maps................................................................................................................................................................ 571
FCoE Maps...............................................................................................................................................................571
Congure an NPIV Proxy Gateway.................................................................................................................................572
Enabling Fibre Channel Capability on the Switch......................................................................................................572
Creating a DCB Map................................................................................................................................................ 572
Applying a DCB Map on Server-Facing Ethernet Ports............................................................................................ 573
Creating an FCoE VLAN...........................................................................................................................................574
FCoE Maps.............................................................................................................................................................. 574
Applying an FCoE Map on Server-Facing Ethernet Ports.........................................................................................575
Applying an FCoE Map on Fabric-Facing FC Ports...................................................................................................575
Sample Conguration...............................................................................................................................................576
Display NPIV Proxy Gateway Information....................................................................................................................... 577
39 Object Tracking.........................................................................................................583
Object Tracking Overview..............................................................................................................................................583
Track Layer 2 Interfaces...........................................................................................................................................584
Track Layer 3 Interfaces...........................................................................................................................................584
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