User guide

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The following example selects port 3 as the mirror port, and sends all traffic coming
into or out of the switch on port 1 to the mirror port:
enable mirroring to port 3
config mirroring add port 1
The following example sends all traffic coming into or out of the switch on port 1 and
the VLAN default to the mirror port:
config mirroring add port 1 vlan default
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The Extreme Discovery Protocol (EDP) is used to gather information about neighbor
Extreme Networks switches. EDP is used to by the switches to exchange topology
information. EDP is also used by the Extreme Standby Router Protocol (ESRP),
described in Chapter 10. Information communicated using EDP includes the following:
• Switch MAC address (switch ID)
• Switch software version information
• Switch IP address
• Switch VLAN-IP information
• Switch port number
EDP C
OMMANDS
Tab le 5-9 lists EDP commands.
Table 5- 9: EDP Commands
Command Description
disable edp ports <portlist> Disables the EDP on one or more ports.
enable edp ports <portlist> Enables the generation and processing of EDP
messages on one or more ports. The default setting
is enabled.
show edp Displays EDP information.