Administrator Guide

Port Extenders (PE)

To configure a C1048P port extender (PE) attached to a C9010, use the commands in this chapter from the C9010 console.

Important Points to Remember

● You can perform the following tasks using the commands described in this chapter:

○ Provisioning a Port Extender

○ Managing a Port Extender

○ PE Stacking

● You must configure the feature extended-bridge command to turn on support for PE configuration on a C9010.

● The GVRP and FRRP protocols are not supported on the PE ports.

NOTE: Dell Networking OS recommends not to use RPM Slots 10 and 11 for PE connectivity.

For information on the commands you can enter from a PE console to configure a port extender, see the PE Console chapter.

For information on using the PE features, see the “Port Extenders” chapter in the Dell Networking OS Configuration Guide for

the C9000 Series.

Topics:

• cascade interface

• clear pe statistics

• connect pe

• feature extended-bridge

• location-led

• pe

• pe provision

• pe-version-compat-support

• reset pe schedule

• reset pe range

• reset pe schedule show

• reset pe unschedule

• show config

• show ecid

• show pe

• show pe csp

• show pe errors

• Dual Homing

• Debugging

• Power over Ethernet (PoE)

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