Administrator Guide

Microsoft Clustering......................................................................................................................................................545
Enable and Disable VLAN Flooding ............................................................................................................................ 545
Conguring a Switch for NLB .....................................................................................................................................545
Enabling a Switch for Multicast NLB.................................................................................................................... 546
34 Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP)......................................................................................... 547
Protocol Overview......................................................................................................................................................... 547
Anycast RP.....................................................................................................................................................................548
Implementation Information......................................................................................................................................... 549
Congure Multicast Source Discovery Protocol........................................................................................................549
Related Conguration Tasks.........................................................................................................................................549
Enable MSDP.................................................................................................................................................................553
Manage the Source-Active Cache..............................................................................................................................554
Viewing the Source-Active Cache........................................................................................................................ 554
Limiting the Source-Active Cache.........................................................................................................................554
Clearing the Source-Active Cache........................................................................................................................555
Enabling the Rejected Source-Active Cache.......................................................................................................555
Accept Source-Active Messages that Fail the RFP Check..................................................................................... 555
Specifying Source-Active Messages...........................................................................................................................559
Limiting the Source-Active Messages from a Peer...................................................................................................560
Preventing MSDP from Caching a Local Source.......................................................................................................560
Preventing MSDP from Caching a Remote Source...................................................................................................561
Preventing MSDP from Advertising a Local Source.................................................................................................. 561
Logging Changes in Peership States...........................................................................................................................562
Terminating a Peership..................................................................................................................................................562
Clearing Peer Statistics.................................................................................................................................................563
Debugging MSDP..........................................................................................................................................................563
Conguring Anycast RP................................................................................................................................................564
Reducing Source-Active Message Flooding.........................................................................................................564
Specifying the RP Address Used in SA Messages.............................................................................................. 564
MSDP Sample Congurations......................................................................................................................................567
35 Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP).................................................................................................570
Protocol Overview......................................................................................................................................................... 570
Congure Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol.................................................................................................................571
Related Conguration Tasks....................................................................................................................................571
Enable Multiple Spanning Tree Globally....................................................................................................................... 571
Adding and Removing Interfaces................................................................................................................................. 572
Creating Multiple Spanning Tree Instances................................................................................................................ 572
Inuencing MSTP Root Selection................................................................................................................................573
Interoperate with Non-Dell Networking OS Bridges..................................................................................................574
Modifying Global Parameters........................................................................................................................................574
Modifying the Interface Parameters............................................................................................................................575
Conguring an EdgePort.............................................................................................................................................. 576
Conguring Fast Hellos for Link State Detection.......................................................................................................577
Flush MAC Addresses after a Topology Change........................................................................................................577
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