Administrator Guide

Behavior of Various Applications for Switch-Destined Trac ...........................................................................354
Interworking of EIS With Various Applications.....................................................................................................355
Designating a Multicast Router Interface...................................................................................................................355
19 Interfaces.................................................................................................................................................356
Basic Interface Conguration.......................................................................................................................................356
Advanced Interface Conguration...............................................................................................................................356
Interface Types...............................................................................................................................................................357
View Basic Interface Information................................................................................................................................. 357
Resetting an Interface to its Factory Default State...................................................................................................359
Enabling a Physical Interface........................................................................................................................................360
Physical Interfaces.........................................................................................................................................................360
Conguration Task List for Physical Interfaces....................................................................................................360
40G to 1G Breakout Cable Adaptor.......................................................................................................................360
Overview of Layer Modes....................................................................................................................................... 361
Conguring Layer 2 (Data Link) Mode.................................................................................................................. 361
Conguring Layer 2 (Interface) Mode.................................................................................................................. 362
Conguring Layer 3 (Network) Mode...................................................................................................................362
Conguring Layer 3 (Interface) Mode.................................................................................................................. 363
Egress Interface Selection (EIS)..................................................................................................................................363
Important Points to Remember............................................................................................................................. 364
Conguring EIS........................................................................................................................................................ 364
Management Interfaces................................................................................................................................................364
Conguring Management Interfaces.....................................................................................................................364
Conguring a Management Interface on an Ethernet Port............................................................................... 366
VLAN Interfaces.............................................................................................................................................................367
Loopback Interfaces...................................................................................................................................................... 367
Null Interfaces................................................................................................................................................................ 368
Port Channel Interfaces................................................................................................................................................368
Port Channel Denition and Standards.................................................................................................................368
Port Channel Benets.............................................................................................................................................368
Port Channel Implementation.................................................................................................................................369
Interfaces in Port Channels.................................................................................................................................... 369
Conguration Tasks for Port Channel Interfaces.................................................................................................370
Creating a Port Channel..........................................................................................................................................370
Adding a Physical Interface to a Port Channel.....................................................................................................370
Reassigning an Interface to a New Port Channel................................................................................................ 372
Conguring the Minimum Oper Up Links in a Port Channel...............................................................................373
Adding or Removing a Port Channel from a VLAN..............................................................................................373
Assigning an IP Address to a Port Channel...........................................................................................................374
Deleting or Disabling a Port Channel..................................................................................................................... 374
Load Balancing Through Port Channels................................................................................................................375
Changing the Hash Algorithm................................................................................................................................ 375
Bulk Conguration..........................................................................................................................................................376
Interface Range........................................................................................................................................................376
Bulk Conguration Examples.................................................................................................................................. 377
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