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Layer 3 behavior with MCT
The following table lists the type of Layer 3 support available with MCT. Note that routing protocols are
not supported on the ICL or on CCEPs. Brocade strongly recommends that you configure VRRP/VRRP-
E at the edge network when MCT is enabled.
Layer 3 Feature Support with MCT
TABLE 32
Feature
Sub-feature
Session VLAN VE Member
VLAN VE
Design Philosophy
ip
access-group
a
Yes
Yes
• Only features that are relevant for
MCT management are supported
on session VLAN VE
• Layer 3 unicast dynamic routing
not supported on member VLAN
VE
address
Yes
Yes
arp-age
Yes
Yes
bootp-gateway
Yes
Yes
directed-broadcast Yes
Yes
dvmrp
No
No
encapsulation
Yes
Yes
follow
No
No
helper-address
Yes
Yes
icmp
Yes
Yes
igmp
No
No
irdp
No
Yes
local-proxy-arp
No
Yes
metric
No
Yes
mtu
Yes
Yes
multicast-boundary No
No
ospf
No
No
pim
No
No
pim-sparse
No
No
policy
No
Yes
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