Setup Guide

Important Points to Remember.............................................................................................................................. 421
Conguring EIS.........................................................................................................................................................421
Management Interfaces.................................................................................................................................................421
Conguring Management Interfaces..................................................................................................................... 421
Conguring a Management Interface on an Ethernet Port................................................................................423
S6100 — OIR........................................................................................................................................................... 424
VLAN Interfaces.............................................................................................................................................................424
Loopback Interfaces......................................................................................................................................................425
Null Interfaces................................................................................................................................................................ 425
Port Channel Interfaces................................................................................................................................................425
Port Channel Denition and Standards.................................................................................................................426
Port Channel Benets.............................................................................................................................................426
Port Channel Implementation.................................................................................................................................426
Interfaces in Port Channels.....................................................................................................................................427
Conguration Tasks for Port Channel Interfaces................................................................................................. 427
Creating a Port Channel..........................................................................................................................................427
Adding a Physical Interface to a Port Channel.....................................................................................................428
Reassigning an Interface to a New Port Channel................................................................................................429
Conguring the Minimum Oper Up Links in a Port Channel.............................................................................. 430
Adding or Removing a Port Channel from a VLAN............................................................................................. 430
Assigning an IP Address to a Port Channel........................................................................................................... 431
Deleting or Disabling a Port Channel..................................................................................................................... 432
Load Balancing Through Port Channels................................................................................................................432
Load-Balancing Method..........................................................................................................................................432
Changing the Hash Algorithm................................................................................................................................ 433
Bulk Conguration......................................................................................................................................................... 434
Interface Range........................................................................................................................................................434
Bulk Conguration Examples..................................................................................................................................434
Dening Interface Range Macros................................................................................................................................ 436
Dene the Interface Range.................................................................................................................................... 436
Choosing an Interface-Range Macro.................................................................................................................... 436
Monitoring and Maintaining Interfaces........................................................................................................................437
Split 40G Ports on a 16X40G QSFP+ Module........................................................................................................... 438
Splitting 100G Ports...................................................................................................................................................... 439
Link Dampening..............................................................................................................................................................439
Important Points to Remember............................................................................................................................. 440
Conguration Example of Link Dampening...........................................................................................................440
Enabling Link Dampening........................................................................................................................................442
Link Bundle Monitoring................................................................................................................................................. 443
Using Ethernet Pause Frames for Flow Control........................................................................................................ 444
Enabling Pause Frames........................................................................................................................................... 444
Congure the MTU Size on an Interface....................................................................................................................445
Port-Pipes.......................................................................................................................................................................446
CR4 Auto-Negotiation...................................................................................................................................................446
FEC Conguration......................................................................................................................................................... 446
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