Configuring basic vxlan features, Vxlan configuration task list, Prerequisites – H3C Technologies H3C S12500-X Series Switches User Manual

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Configuring basic VXLAN features

VXLAN configuration task list

Tasks at a glance

Remarks

(Required.)

Setting the forwarding mode for VXLANs

N/A

(Required.)

Creating a VXLAN on a VSI

N/A

(Required.)

Configuring a VXLAN tunnel

N/A

(Required.)

Assigning a VXLAN tunnel to a VXLAN

To extend a VXLAN to remote sites,
you must assign VXLAN tunnels to
the VXLAN.

(Required.)

Mapping an Ethernet service instance to a VSI

Perform this task to assign customer
traffic to VXLANs.

(Optional.)

Managing MAC address entries

You can add static remote MAC
addresses.
When network attacks occur,
disable remote-MAC address

learning to prevent the device from

learning incorrect remote MAC
addresses.

(Optional.)

Confining unknown-unicast floods to the local site

Perform this task to suppress
unknown-unicast floods to the

transport network.

(Optional.)

Configuring the destination UDP port number of VXLAN

packets

N/A

(Optional.)

Configuring VXLAN packet check

Perform this task to check incoming
VXLAN packets, including the

following items:

UDP checksum.

802.1Q VLAN tags in the inner

Ethernet header.

(Optional.)

Enabling ARP flood suppression

N/A

(Optional.)

Configuring VXLAN packet statistics

N/A

Prerequisites

Before you can configure VXLANs, you must perform the following tasks:

1.

Set the system operating mode to standard by using the system-working-mode standard
command.

2.

Save the configuration.

3.

Delete the binary .mdb next-startup configuration file.

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