Document Outline

• Contents
  • Audience
  • Supported hardware and software
    • Supported software
  • Document conventions
    • Text formatting
    • Notes, cautions, and danger notices
  • Notice to the reader
  • Related publications
  • Getting technical help or reporting errors
• Configuring Interface Parameters
  • Assigning a port name
  • Assigning an IP address to a port
  • Modifying port speed
  • Modifying port mode
    • Auto Negotiation Speed Limit
  • Disabling or re-enabling a port
  • Disabling Source Address Learning on a port
  • Changing the default Gigabit negotiation mode
    • Changing the negotiation mode
  • Disabling or re-enabling flow control
  • Modifying port priority (QoS)
  • Setting IP VPN packets with a TTL value of 1 to be dropped
  • Port transition hold timer
  • Port flap dampening
    • Configuring port link dampening on an interface
    • Configuring port link dampening on a LAG
    • Re-enabling a port disabled by port link dampening
    • Displaying ports configured with port link dampening
  • Port loop detection
    • Strict mode and Loose mode
    • Recovering disabled ports
    • Disable duration and loop detection interval
    • Enabling loop detection
    • Configuring a global loop detection interval
    • Configuring the device to automatically re-enable ports
    • Clearing loop-detection
    • Displaying loop-detection information
    • Syslog message
  • Mirroring and Monitoring
    • Configuration guidelines for monitoring traffic
    • Assigning a mirror port and monitor ports
    • Displaying mirror and monitor port configuration
  • ACL-based inbound mirroring
    • Considerations when configuring ACL-based inbound mirroring
    • Configuring ACL-based inbound mirroring
  • 10G WAN PHY fault and performance management
  • Wait for all cards feature
  • Link fault signaling
    • Configuration Examples
    • Displaying link-fault-signaling information
  • Displaying and clearing remote fault counters
    • Limits and restrictions
  • Local fault event detection and counters
    • Displaying and clearing local fault counters
  • Displaying Network Processor statistics
    • Relationships between some counters
    • Clearing the NP statistics counters
• Enabling the Foundry Discovery Protocol (FDP) and Reading Cisco Discovery Protocol (CDP) Packets
  • Using FDP
    • Configuring FDP
    • Displaying FDP information
    • Clearing FDP and CDP information
  • Reading CDP packets
    • Enabling interception of CDP packets globally
    • Enabling interception of CDP packets on an interface
    • Displaying CDP information
    • Clearing CDP information
• Using a Redundant Management Module
  • How management module redundancy works
    • Management module redundancy overview
    • Management module switchover
    • Switchover implications
  • Management module redundancy configuration
    • Changing the default active chassis slot
  • Managing management module redundancy
    • File synchronization between active and standby management modules
    • Manually switching over to the standby management module
    • Rebooting the active and standby management modules
  • Monitoring management module redundancy
    • Determining management module status
    • Monitoring the status change of a module
    • Displaying temperature information
  • Displaying switchover information
  • Flash memory and Auxiliary Flash card file management commands
  • Verifying available flash space on the management module before an image is copied
    • Management focus
    • Flash memory file system
    • Auxiliary flash card file system
    • Wildcards
    • Formatting a flash card
    • Determining the current management focus
    • Switching the management focus
    • Displaying a directory of the files
    • Displaying the contents of a file
    • Displaying the hexadecimal output of a file
    • Creating a subdirectory
    • Removing a subdirectory
    • Renaming a file
    • Changing the read-write attribute of a file
    • Deleting a file
    • Recovering (“undeleting”) a file
    • Appending a file to another file
    • Copying files using the copy command
    • Copying files using the cp command
    • Loading the software
    • Saving configuration changes
    • File management messages
• Configuring LLDP
  • LLDP overview
  • General operating principles
    • Operating modes
    • LLDP packets
    • TLV support
  • Configuration considerations
  • Using LLDP
    • Enabling LLDP
    • Changing the operating mode of a port
    • Specifying the maximum number of LLDP neighbors
    • Enable bridging of LLDP BPDUs when LLDP not enabled
    • Enabling LLDP SNMP notifications and Syslog messages
    • Specifying the minimum time between SNMP traps and Syslog messages
    • Changing the minimum time between LLDP transmissions
    • Changing the interval between regular LLDP transmissions
    • Changing the holdtime multiplier for transmit TTL
    • Changing the minimum time between port reinitializations
    • LLDP TLVs advertised by the Brocade device
    • Displaying LLDP statistics and configuration settings
  • Resetting LLDP statistics
• Brocade NetIron XMR and Brocade MLX Series Link Aggregation
  • LAG formation rules
  • LAG load sharing
    • Hash based load sharing
    • Per packet server LAG load sharing
  • Migrating from a pre-03.7.00 LAG or LACP configuration
  • Configuring a LAG
    • Creating a Link Aggregation Group (LAG) using the LAG ID option
  • Deploying a LAG
    • Commands available under LAG once it is deployed
    • Configuring ACL-based mirroring
    • Disabling ports within a LAG
    • Enabling ports within a LAG
    • Adding a Port to Currently Deployed LAG
    • Deleting a Port from a Currently Deployed LAG
    • Monitoring an individual LAG port
    • Assigning a name to a port within a LAG
    • Enabling sFlow forwarding on a port in a LAG
    • Setting the sFlow sampling rate for a port in a LAG
    • Configuring a dynamic LAG within a VRF
    • Configuring multicast dynamic load rebalancing on a LAG
    • Displaying LAG information
    • Displaying LAG statistics
    • Displaying multicast LAG member port usage
    • Displaying LAG information for a specified LAG name or LAG ID
    • Displaying the running configuration for a LAG
  • Displaying LACP information for a specified LAG name or LAG ID
    • Error messages displayed for LACP information when specifying a LAG name or LAG ID
    • Clearing LACP counter statistics for a specified LAG name or LAG ID
• Brocade NetIron CES and Brocade NetIron CER Link Aggregation
  • LAG formation rules
  • LAG load sharing
    • Hash based load sharing
  • Deploying a LAG
    • Commands available under LAG once it is deployed
    • Configuring ACL-based mirroring
    • Disabling ports within a LAG
    • Enabling ports within a LAG
    • Monitoring an individual LAG port
    • Naming a port in a LAG
    • Enabling sFlow forwarding on a port in a LAG
    • Setting the sFlow sampling rate for a port in a LAG
    • Static LAG Considerations
    • Displaying LAG information
    • Displaying LAG statistics
    • Displaying LAG information for a specified LAG name or LAG ID
    • Displaying the running configuration for a LAG
• VLANs
  • Tagged, untagged, and dual mode ports
  • Protocol-based VLANs
  • VLAN configuration rules
    • VLAN ID range
    • Tagged VLANs
    • VLAN hierarchy
    • Multiple VLAN membership rules
    • Dual-mode default VLAN
    • Layer 2 control protocols on VLANs
    • Virtual interfaces and CPU protection co-existence on VLANs
  • Configuring port-based VLANs
    • Strictly or explicitly tagging a port
    • Assigning or changing a VLAN priority
    • Assigning a different ID to the default VLAN
  • Configuring protocol-based VLANs
  • Configuring virtual routing interfaces
    • Integrated Switch Routing (ISR)
  • VLAN groups
    • Configuring a VLAN group
  • Configuring super aggregated VLANs
    • Configuring aggregated VLANs
    • Complete CLI examples
  • Configuring 802.1q-in-q tagging
    • Configuration rules
    • Enabling 802.1Q-in-Q tagging
    • Example configuration
  • Configuring 802.1q tag-type translation
    • Configuration rules
    • Enabling 802.1q Tag-type Translation
  • Miscellaneous VLAN features
    • Allocating memory for more VLANs or virtual routing interfaces
    • Configuring uplink ports within a port-based VLAN
    • Configuring control protocols in VLANs
  • Hardware flooding for layer 2 multicast and broadcast packets
  • Unknown unicast flooding on VLAN ports
    • Configuring VLAN CPU protection
  • Command changes to support Gen-2 modules
    • Deprecated commands
    • Existing display command
  • Extended VLAN counters for 8x10G modules
  • Configuring extended VLAN counters
    • Enabling accounting on per-slot basis
    • Enabling accounting on switched or routed packets
  • Displaying VLAN counters
  • Clearing extended VLAN counters
    • Clearing counters for all VLANs
    • Clearing counters for a specific VLAN
    • Clearing VLAN and port counters
    • Clearing VLAN counters on a port with a specific priority
    • Clearing extended counters statistics on a port
    • Clearing extended counters statistics on specific slot
  • IP interface commands
    • Displaying IP interface counters
    • Displaying IP virtual interface counters
    • Displaying detailed IP virtual interface counters
    • Clearing IP interface counters
    • Clearing IP virtual interface counters
  • Transparent VLAN flooding
    • Enabling VLAN LAG load balancing
    • Configuring TVF FID pool size
    • Configuring TVF FID group size
  • Transparent firewall mode
    • Enabling a transparent firewall
  • Displaying VLAN information
    • Displaying VLAN information
    • Displaying VLAN information for specific ports
    • Displaying VLAN status and port types
    • Displaying VLAN group information
  • Multi-port static MAC address
  • Configuring multi-port static MAC address
    • Limitations
    • Error messages
  • Displaying multi-port static MAC address information
    • Displaying running configuration
    • Displaying changes in the MAC table
  • SA and DA learning and aging
  • MP switchover and hitless upgrade
  • Flooding features
  • Command
• Ethernet Service Instance (ESI) for Brocade NetIron CES and Brocade NetIron CER Devices
  • Ethernet Service Instance (ESI) overview
    • Types of ESI
    • Creating an ESI
  • Show VLAN commands
    • Displaying a single ESI
    • Tag-type configuration
    • Displaying tag types
  • Application of a standalone ESI
    • Flood domain and VLAN translation
    • Configuring a flood domain with VLAN translation
• IEEE 802.1ad - Provider Bridges for the Brocade NetIron CES and Brocade NetIron CER
  • About IEEE 802.1ad
    • IEEE 802.1ad Provider Bridging limitations
    • Port type configuration for Provider Bridging (PB)
    • Configuration steps
    • Displaying the port type
    • Creating an ESI
    • PB using untagged members
    • SVLAN translation using flood domain configuration
    • Port-based Service Interface Super Aggregated VLANs (SAV)
    • Layer 2 Protocol Forwarding (L2PF)
• IEEE 802.1ah Provider Backbone Bridging (PBB) Networks for the Brocade NetIron CES and the Brocade NetIron CER
  • Overview
    • Provider Backbone Bridges
    • IEEE 802.1ah Provider Backbone Bridging (PBB)
    • IEEE 802.1ah configuration options
    • Displaying tag types
    • Port configuration for IEEE 802.1ah and IEEE 802.1ad at each interface
    • IEEE 802.1ah Provider Backbone Bridging (PBB) network configuration example
    • IEEE 802.1ah configurations
    • ESI configuration display after mappings
  • Integrated IEEE 802.1ad and IEEE 802.1ah
    • IEEE 802.1ah (PBB) configurations
    • Interface configuration for Provider Bridge and Provider Backbone Bridge (PBB) networks
    • Displaying port- types
  • Point to Point PBB
    • Limitations
    • Configuring Point to Point PBB
    • Show commands
  • ISID mapping to VPLS
    • ISID endpoint configuration considerations
    • Configuring the ISID endpoints
    • Tag Type and Ether Type
    • Topology Groups
    • Show commands
    • Load balancing traffic
    • Show commands
    • CoS with ISID to ISID endpoints
  • Adding and removing VLANs and ESIs
    • Valid ESI configuration and interconnection modes
    • Uniqueness requirements for VLANs
• Provider Backbone Bridging (PBB) Networks for the Brocade NetIron XMR and the Brocade MLX series
  • Overview
    • Provider Backbone Bridges
  • Backbone Edge Bridge (BEB) operation
    • Service instance
    • Customer to ISID mapping
    • PBB packet switching
    • PBB MAC Learning
    • PBB PCP/DEI Setting
    • S-Tag PCP/DEI Setting
  • Configuring PBB
    • Limitations
    • Configuring PBB
  • 802.1ag over PBB OAM
    • Configuration scenarios
    • Types of MEPs and MIPs
    • Hierarchical Fault Detection Operation
    • 802.1ag for Link MA
    • 802.1ag for CVLAN and SVLAN
    • 802.1ag for BVLAN
    • 802.1ag for ISID
    • 802.1ag Port Status TLV
    • 802.1ag RDI
    • Deployment Scenarios and CLI Configuration
    • Deployment Scenario-2 (UP MEPs and MIPs on PEs)
    • Deployment Scenario-4 (ISID MEPs on BEBs)
    • Show Commands
    • Configuring STP under an ESI VLAN
• Configuring Spanning Tree Protocol
  • IEEE 802.1D Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)
    • Enabling or disabling STP
    • STP in a LAG
    • Default STP bridge and port parameters
    • Changing STP bridge parameters
    • Changing STP port parameters
    • Root Guard
    • BPDU Guard
    • Displaying STP information
  • IEEE Single Spanning Tree (SSTP)
    • SSTP defaults
    • Displaying SSTP information
  • SuperSpan™
    • Customer ID
    • BPDU forwarding
    • Preforwarding state
    • Combining single STP and multiple spanning trees
    • Configuring SuperSpan
    • Displaying SuperSpan information
  • STP feature configuration
    • Fast port span
    • Fast Uplink Span
  • PVST or PVST+ compatibility
    • Overview of PVST and PVST+
    • VLAN Tags and dual mode
    • Enabling PVST+ support
    • Displaying PVST+ support information
    • Configuration examples
  • 802.1s Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol
  • MSTP support for PBB
    • Scalability
    • Limitations
    • Use case scenario
    • Edge MSTP in a PB network
    • High availability
    • MSTP PBB Configuration Commands
    • Configuring the Brocade MLX series and Brocade NetIron XMR
    • Configuring CE-1 and CE-2
    • Configuring MSTP in a PBB network
    • Show commands
  • Commands
• Configuring Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol
  • Bridges and bridge port roles
    • Assignment of port roles
    • Ports on Switch 1
    • Ports on Switch 2
    • Ports on Switch 3
    • Ports Switch 4
  • Edge ports and Edge port roles
  • Point-to-point ports
  • Bridge port states
  • Edge port and non-Edge port states
  • Changes to port roles and states
  • State machines
    • Handshake mechanisms
  • Convergence in a simple topology
    • Convergence at start up
    • Convergence after a link failure
    • Convergence at link restoration
  • Convergence in a complex RSTP topology
    • Propagation of topology change
  • Compatibility of RSTP with 802.1D
  • Configuring RSTP parameters
    • RSTP in a LAG
    • Enabling or disabling RSTP in a port-based VLAN
    • Enabling or disabling RSTP on a single spanning tree
    • Disabling or enabling RSTP on a port
    • Changing RSTP bridge parameters
    • Changing port parameters
    • Syslogs for RSTP
  • Displaying RSTP information
  • Configuring RSTP under an ESI VLAN
  • RSTP support for PB and PBB
    • Core RSTP
    • Edge RSTP
    • BPDU behavior on VPLS endpoints
    • Limitations
    • Configuration commands
    • Use case scenarios
  • Commands
• Metro Ring Protocol
  • Metro Ring Protocol (MRP)
  • MRP rings without shared interfaces (MRP Phase 1)
  • Ring initialization
  • How ring breaks are detected and healed
    • Topology change notification for multicast traffic
  • Master VLANs and member VLANs in a topology group
  • Configuring MRP
    • Adding an MRP ring to a vlan
    • Changing the hello and preforwarding times
    • Changing the scale timer
  • MRP Phase 2
    • Ring interface ownership
    • Ring interface IDs and types
    • Selection of the master node for a ring
    • RHP processing in rings with shared interfaces
    • How ring breaks are detected and healed between shared interfaces
    • Normal flow
    • Flow when a link breaks
    • Configuring MRP with shared interfaces
  • Tuning MRP timers
    • Flushing the mac table following an MRP event
    • Hello time
    • Preforwarding time
    • Setting hello and preforwarding timers appropriately
    • Effect of the scale timer
  • Using MRP diagnostics
    • Enabling MRP diagnostics
    • Displaying MRP diagnostics
  • Displaying MRP information
    • Displaying topology group information
    • Displaying ring information
  • MRP CLI example
    • Commands on Switch A (master node)
    • Commands on Switch B
    • Commands on Switch C
    • Commands on Switch D
  • Configuring MRP under an ESI VLAN
• Ethernet Ring Protection Protocol
  • Ethernet Ring Protection
    • Ethernet Ring Protection components
  • Initializing a new ERN
  • Signal fail
  • Manual switch
  • Forced switch
    • Double Forced Switch
  • Dual-end blocking
  • Non-revertive mode
  • Interconnected rings
  • FBD flush optimization
  • Configuring ERP
    • Sample configuration
  • Configuring ERP with IEEE 802.1ag
  • ERP commands
    • Assigning ERP IDs
    • Naming an Ethernet Ring Node
    • Configuring the default MAC ID
    • Configuring R-APS MEL value
    • Configuring R-APS topology change propagation
    • Enabling the ERP configuration
    • Configuring interfaces
    • Assigning the RPL owner role and setting the RPL
    • Enabling sub-rings for multi-ring and ladder topologies
    • Achieving sub-50ms ring protection switch time
    • Configuring non-revertive mode
    • Configuring and clearing a forced switch
    • Configuring and clearing a manual switch
    • Configuring dual-end blocking
    • Configuring the guard timer
    • Configuring and clearing the wait to restore timer
    • Testing the WTR timer
    • Configuring and clearing the WTB timer
    • Configuring a hold-off timer
    • Setting the ITU-T G.8032 version number
  • ERP over ESI VLAN (Brocade NetIron CES and Brocade NetIron CER)
    • Interconnection Rings with different VLANs
    • Interconnection Rings with same VLANs
    • Sample configurations
  • ERP support for PBB (Brocade MLX series and Brocade NetIron XMR)
    • Configuration requirements
    • Blocking of L2 protocols for PBB
    • Sample configurations
  • Viewing ERP operational status and clearing ERP statistics
    • Viewing ERP operational status and statistics
    • Clearing ERP statistics
• Virtual Switch Redundancy Protocol (VSRP)
  • Layer 2 redundancy
    • Master election and failover
    • VSRP failover
    • VSRP priority calculation
    • MAC address failover on VSRP-aware devices
  • Configuring basic VSRP parameters
    • Configuring optional VSRP parameters
  • VSRP 2
    • Configuring VSRP 2
  • Displaying VSRP 2
  • Displaying VSRP information
    • Displaying VRID information
    • Displaying the active interfaces for a VRID
  • VSRP fast start
  • VSRP slow start
  • VSRP and Foundry MRP signaling
• Topology Groups
  • Master VLAN and member VLANs
  • Master VLANs and customer VLANs in Foundry MRP
  • Control ports and free ports
  • Configuration considerations
  • Configuring a topology group
    • Adding VPLS VLANs to topology groups
    • Topology group support within an ESI
  • Displaying topology group information
    • Displaying topology group information on a Brocade NetIron XMR or Brocade MLX series device
    • Displaying topology group information on a Brocade NetIron CES device
• Multi-Chassis Trunking (MCT)
  • About Multi-Chassis Trunk (MCT)
    • How MCT works
    • MCT components
    • MCT terminology
    • Dynamic LAGs
    • Multicast snooping over MCT
    • Configure Active-Active MCT
    • Active-Passive MCT
    • Configure Active-Passive MCT
    • Optional cluster operation features
    • Port loop detection
    • MCT failover scenarios
    • Show commands
    • Syslogs and debugging
    • Multicast show commands
    • MAC operations
    • Clear MAC commands
    • MCT configuration examples
  • MCT for VRRP or VRRP-E
    • One MCT switch is the VRRP or VRRP-E master router and the other MCT switch is VRRP or VRRP-E backup router
    • IPv6 VRRP-E short-path forwarding and revertible option
    • IPv6 VRRP-E short-path forwarding delay
  • L2VPN support for L2 MCT clusters
    • Support for non-direct ICL
    • L2VPN timers
    • Cluster CCP session rules
    • Handling L2VPN spoke down
    • CCP down handling when both L2 and L2VPN exist
    • Graceful restart support
    • Show commands
  • MCT for VPLS
    • Forwarding known unicast traffic
    • Forwarding broadcast, unknown unicast, multicast traffic
    • MAC Learning & Synching
    • MAC Aging
    • Active-standby role change (revertible timer)
    • Local switching with MCT
    • CPU protection with MCT
    • Auto-discovery with MCT
    • Cluster-peer verses vpls-peer
    • Graceful Restart and Upgrade
    • PE to PE Forwarding
    • Unsupported features for MCT enabled VPLS instances
    • Configuring the MCT end-point for a VPLS instance
    • Disabling cluster-peer mode for a VPLS instance error messages
    • VPLS global pw-redundancy (optional)
    • Per VPLS instance pw-redundancy (optional)
    • VPLS show commands
    • Sample MCT configuration with VPLS endpoints
  • MCT for VLL
    • Configuration synchronization between MCT peers
    • Peer information sync
    • End point status handling
    • End point mismatch
    • Hitless upgrade
    • Configuring MCT VLL
    • L2VPN peer configuration
    • VLL global pw-redundancy (optional)
    • Per VLL instance pw-redundancy (optional)
    • Setting the L2VPN global revertible timer
    • PW redundancy auto reversion timer option
    • Display commands
  • MCT Snooping
    • Events Handling
    • Displaying IP multicast information
  • PIM Over MCT
    • Show commands
• Configuring IP
  • The IP packet flow
    • ARP cache table
    • Static ARP table
    • IP route table
    • IP forwarding cache
    • IP packet queuing
  • Basic IP parameters and defaults
    • When parameter changes take effect
    • IP global parameters
    • IP interface parameters
  • GRE IP tunnel
    • Considerations in implementing this feature
    • GRE MTU enhancements
    • Configuring a GRE IP Tunnel
  • Multicast over GRE tunnel
    • Configuring PIM GRE tunnel
    • Configuring PIM GRE tunnel using the strict RPF check
  • Tunnel statistics for a GRE tunnel or IPv6 manual tunnel
    • Reload behavior and the source-ingress CAM partition
    • Operational notes
    • Enabling IP tunnel or manual IPv6 statistics
  • Restart global timers
    • Configuring the graceful-restart max-hold-timer
    • Graceful-restart protocols-converge-timer
  • Configuring IP parameters
    • Configuring IP addresses
    • IP Unnumbered Interfaces
    • Configuring an unnumbered interface
    • Displaying unnumbered interfaces
    • ARP suppression on unnumbered interfaces
    • Enabling and disabling ARP suppression
    • Caveats and limitations for IP Unnumbered Interfaces
    • Configuration considerations for IP Unnumbered Interfaces
    • Sample configuration for IP Unnumbered Interfaces
    • Support for a 31-bit subnet mask on point-to-point networks
    • Enabling hardware forwarding of IP option packets based on Layer 3 destination
    • Configuring domain name server (DNS) resolver
    • Using Telnet and Secure Shell
    • Changing the encapsulation type for IP packets
    • Setting the maximum frame size globally
    • Changing the MTU
    • Changing the router ID
    • Recalculating the router ID
    • IPv6 ND Global Router Advertisement Control
    • Specifying a single source interface for Telnet, SSH, NTP, TFTP, TACACS/TACACS+, or RADIUS packets
  • Configuring an interface as the source for Syslog packets
  • Configuring ARP parameters
    • How ARP works
    • Rate limiting ARP packets
    • Changing the ARP aging period
    • Enabling proxy ARP
    • Enabling local proxy ARP
    • Disabling gratuitous ARP requests for local proxy ARP
    • Creating static ARP entries
    • Changing the ARP timer
    • Changing the ARP pending retry timer
  • Dynamic ARP inspection
    • ARP poisoning
    • How DAI works
    • Configuring DAI
    • Displaying ARP inspection information
    • Clearing ARP inspection counters
  • DHCP snooping
    • How DHCP snooping works
    • System reboot and the binding database
    • Configuring DHCP snooping
    • DHCP snooping suboptions
    • Clearing the DHCP binding database
  • DHCP option 82 insertion
    • Displaying DHCP snooping status and ports
    • Displaying DAI binding entries
    • Displaying DHCP snooping statistics counters
    • Clearing DHCP snooping counters
    • DHCP snooping configuration example
  • Zero Touch Provisioning
    • Configuring Zero Touch Provisioning
  • IP source guard
    • Enabling IP source guard
    • Enabling IP source inspection on a VLAN
    • Displaying IP source inspection status and ports
  • IP source guard CAM
    • Configuring IP source guard CAM partition
  • Configuring forwarding parameters
  • Configuring the maximum ICMP error message rate
    • Disabling ICMP messages
    • Disabling ICMP redirect messages
  • Configuring static routes
    • Static route types
    • Static IP route parameters
    • Multiple static routes to the same destination provide load sharing and redundancy
    • Static route states follow port states
    • Configuring a static IP route
    • Configuring a static IP route between VRFs
    • Configuring a “null” route
    • Configuring load balancing and redundancy using multiple static routes to the same destination
    • Configuring standard static IP routes and interface or null static routes to the same destination
  • Static route configuration
    • Static route tagging
    • Static route next hop resolution
    • Static route recursive lookup
    • Static route resolve by default route
    • Static route to an LSP tunnel interface
  • Naming a static IP route
    • Changing the name of a static IP route
    • Deleting the name of a static IP route
    • Configuring a default network route
    • Configuring a default network route
  • BFD for Static Routes
    • Configuration considerations
    • Configuring BFD for static routes
    • Show commands
  • Configuring IP load sharing
    • How multiple equal-cost paths enter the IP route table
    • Options for IP load sharing and LAGs
    • Symmetric load balancing for LAGs
    • How IP load sharing works
    • Configuring IRDP
    • Configuring UDP broadcast and IP helper parameters
    • Configuring BootP or DHCP forwarding parameters
  • Filtering Martian addresses
    • Adding, deleting or modifying Martian addresses
  • IPv6 Over IPv4 tunnels in hardware
    • Configuring a IPv6 IP tunnel
    • Configuring a manual IPv6 tunnel
    • Configuring an automatic 6to4 tunnel
    • Displaying IPv6 tunneling information
  • Displaying IP information
    • Displaying IP interface information
    • Displaying interface name in Syslog
    • Displaying ARP entries
    • Displaying the forwarding cache
    • Dual Active Console
    • Displaying the IP route table
    • Clearing IP routes
    • Displaying IP traffic statistics
    • Displaying GRE tunnel information
    • Displaying GRE and manual IPv6 tunnel statistics
    • Displaying martian addressing information
• Multiple VLAN Registration Protocol (MVRP)
  • Multiple VLAN Registration Protocol
    • Enabling MVRP globally
    • Configuring MVRP at the interface level
    • Show commands
    • Error messages
    • Syslog Messages
    • Logging control
    • Clear commands
• Multiple MAC Registration Protocol (MMRP)
  • Overview
  • MMRP networks
    • Limitations
    • Propagation of Group Membership
    • Definition of MRP protocol elements
    • Sample topology
  • Configuring MMRP
    • MMRP Operation Overview
    • Enabling MVRP at global level
    • MMRP include-vlan configuration
    • Global Timer Configuration
  • Per Interface configuration
    • Enabling MMRP on an interface
    • MMRP include-vlan configuration
    • MMRP interface level timers
    • MMRP registration-mode configuration
    • MMRP point-to-point configuration
  • Show commands
  • Syslog messages
  • CLI Error Messages
• Reverse Path Forwarding
  • RPF configuration
    • Configuration considerations for RPF
    • Special considerations for configuring RPF on Brocade NetIron CES and Brocade NetIron CER devices
    • Special considerations for configuring RPF with ECMP routes
    • RPF support for IP over MPLS routes
    • RPF-compatible CAM profiles
    • Configuring the global RPF command
    • Enabling RPF on individual ports
    • Configuring a timer interval for IPv6 session logging
    • Suppressing RPF for packets with specified address prefixes
    • Excluding packets that match the routers default route
    • Displaying RPF statistics
    • Clearing RPF statistics for a specified IPv4 interface
    • Clearing RPF statistics for all IPv4 interfaces within a router
    • Clearing RPF statistics for a specified IPv6 interface
    • Clearing RPF statistics for all IPv6 interfaces within a router
  • Displaying RPF logging
• sFlow
  • sFlow event workflow
    • Configuration considerations
    • Source address
    • Sampling rate
    • sFlow null0 sampling
    • Configuring sFlow statistics
  • sFlow support for MPLS
  • sFlow with VPLS local switching
  • Configuring and enabling sFlow
    • Specifying the collector
    • Changing the polling interval
    • Changing the sampling rate
    • Configuring the sFlow source interface
    • Configuring the sFlow agent interface
    • Configuring the sFlow management VRF
    • sFlow forwarding
  • ACL-based Inbound sFlow
    • Configuring ACL-based Inbound sFlow
    • Displaying sFlow information
    • Displaying ACL-based sFlow statistics
    • Viewing BGP AS path sFlow statistics
    • Clearing sFlow statistics
  • Commands
• Configuring Uni-Directional Link Detection (UDLD)
  • Configuration considerations
  • Configuring UDLD
    • Changing the keepalive interval
    • Changing the keepalive retries
    • UDLD for tagged ports
  • Displaying UDLD information
    • Displaying information for all ports
    • Displaying information for a single port
  • Clearing UDLD statistics
• BiDirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD)
  • Number of BFD sessions supported
  • Configuring BFD parameters
    • Disabling BFD Syslog messages
  • Displaying BFD information
    • Displaying BFD information
    • Clearing BFD neighbor sessions
  • Configuring BFD for the specified protocol
    • Configuring BFD for OSPFv2
    • Configuring BFD for OSPFv3
    • Configuring BFD for IS-IS
    • Configuring BFD for BGP4
    • Displaying BFD for BGP4
    • .Displaying summary neighbor information
  • BFD for RSVP-TE LSP
    • BFD session creation
    • BFD session deletion
    • BFD session modification
    • BFD session down handling
  • Commands
  • Configuring BFD for RSVP-TE LSPs
    • BFD session support per-router and per-interface module
    • BFD session creation
    • Enabling the IP router alert option
  • Displaying MPLS BFD information
    • Displaying BFD application information
    • Displaying BFD MPLS information
    • Displaying BFD MPLS detailed information
    • Displaying MPLS BFD global configuration information