Users Guide

Behavior of Various Applications for Switch-Destined Trac ...........................................................................353
Interworking of EIS With Various Applications.....................................................................................................354
Designating a Multicast Router Interface...................................................................................................................354
19 Interfaces.................................................................................................................................................355
Basic Interface Conguration.......................................................................................................................................355
Advanced Interface Conguration...............................................................................................................................355
Interface Types...............................................................................................................................................................356
View Basic Interface Information.................................................................................................................................356
Resetting an Interface to its Factory Default State...................................................................................................358
Enabling a Physical Interface........................................................................................................................................359
Physical Interfaces.........................................................................................................................................................359
Conguration Task List for Physical Interfaces....................................................................................................359
40G to 1G Breakout Cable Adaptor.......................................................................................................................359
Overview of Layer Modes...................................................................................................................................... 360
Conguring Layer 2 (Data Link) Mode..................................................................................................................360
Conguring Layer 2 (Interface) Mode................................................................................................................... 361
Conguring Layer 3 (Network) Mode................................................................................................................... 361
Conguring Layer 3 (Interface) Mode.................................................................................................................. 362
Egress Interface Selection (EIS)..................................................................................................................................362
Important Points to Remember............................................................................................................................. 363
Conguring EIS........................................................................................................................................................ 363
Management Interfaces................................................................................................................................................363
Conguring Management Interfaces.....................................................................................................................363
Conguring a Management Interface on an Ethernet Port............................................................................... 365
VLAN Interfaces............................................................................................................................................................ 366
Loopback Interfaces......................................................................................................................................................366
Null Interfaces.................................................................................................................................................................367
Port Channel Interfaces................................................................................................................................................ 367
Port Channel Denition and Standards.................................................................................................................367
Port Channel Benets............................................................................................................................................. 367
Port Channel Implementation.................................................................................................................................368
Interfaces in Port Channels.................................................................................................................................... 368
Conguration Tasks for Port Channel Interfaces.................................................................................................369
Creating a Port Channel......................................................................................................................................... 369
Adding a Physical Interface to a Port Channel.....................................................................................................369
Reassigning an Interface to a New Port Channel.................................................................................................371
Conguring the Minimum Oper Up Links in a Port Channel...............................................................................372
Adding or Removing a Port Channel from a VLAN..............................................................................................372
Assigning an IP Address to a Port Channel...........................................................................................................373
Deleting or Disabling a Port Channel..................................................................................................................... 373
Load Balancing Through Port Channels................................................................................................................ 374
Changing the Hash Algorithm................................................................................................................................ 374
Bulk Conguration......................................................................................................................................................... 375
Interface Range........................................................................................................................................................375
Bulk Conguration Examples..................................................................................................................................376
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