Users Guide

Configure Multicast Source Discovery Protocol.............................................................................634
Related Configuration Tasks...................................................................................................... 634
Enable MSDP.....................................................................................................................................638
Manage the Source-Active Cache...................................................................................................639
Viewing the Source-Active Cache............................................................................................. 639
Limiting the Source-Active Cache.............................................................................................640
Clearing the Source-Active Cache............................................................................................ 640
Enabling the Rejected Source-Active Cache............................................................................ 640
Accept Source-Active Messages that Fail the RFP Check.............................................................. 640
Specifying Source-Active Messages................................................................................................ 644
Limiting the Source-Active Messages from a Peer......................................................................... 645
Preventing MSDP from Caching a Local Source.............................................................................645
Preventing MSDP from Caching a Remote Source........................................................................ 646
Preventing MSDP from Advertising a Local Source.........................................................................647
Logging Changes in Peership States............................................................................................... 648
Terminating a Peership.....................................................................................................................648
Clearing Peer Statistics.....................................................................................................................648
Debugging MSDP............................................................................................................................. 649
MSDP with Anycast RP..................................................................................................................... 649
Configuring Anycast RP.................................................................................................................... 651
Reducing Source-Active Message Flooding.............................................................................. 651
Specifying the RP Address Used in SA Messages....................................................................... 651
MSDP Sample Configurations.......................................................................................................... 654
32 Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP).................................................. 659
Protocol Overview............................................................................................................................659
Spanning Tree Variations................................................................................................................. 660
Implementation Information......................................................................................................660
Configure Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol................................................................................... 660
Related Configuration Tasks...................................................................................................... 660
Enable Multiple Spanning Tree Globally.......................................................................................... 661
Adding and Removing Interfaces..................................................................................................... 661
Creating Multiple Spanning Tree Instances..................................................................................... 661
Influencing MSTP Root Selection.................................................................................................... 663
Interoperate with Non-Dell Bridges................................................................................................ 663
Changing the Region Name or Revision......................................................................................... 664
Modifying Global Parameters...........................................................................................................664
Modifying the Interface Parameters.................................................................................................665
Configuring an EdgePort..................................................................................................................666
Flush MAC Addresses after a Topology Change............................................................................. 667
MSTP Sample Configurations...........................................................................................................667
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