Users Guide
• For a 10-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword TenGigabitEthernet then 
the stack/slot/port/subport information.
• For a 25-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword twentyFiveGigE then the 
stack/slot/port/subport information.
• For a 40-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword fortyGigE then the stack/
slot/port[/subport] information.
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For a 50-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword fiftyGigE then the stack/
slot/port/subport information.
• For a 100-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword hundredGigE then the 
stack/slot/port information.
• For a Loopback interface, enter the keyword loopback then a number from 0 to 
16383.
• For a port channel interface, enter the keywords port-channel then a number.
• For a VLAN interface, enter the keyword vlan then a number from 1 to 4094.
description name (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword description then a description name (maximum 80 
characters) to designate a description for the MSDP peer.
sa-limit number (OPTIONAL) Enter the maximum number of SA entries in SA-cache. The range is from 1 
to 100000. .
Defaults See Parameters .
Command Modes CONFIGURATION
Command History
This guide is platform-specic. For command information about other platforms, see the relevant Dell Networking 
OS Command Line Reference Guide.
Version Description
9.10(0.0) Introduced on the S6100–ON.
9.8(1.0) Introduced on the Z9100–ON.
9.8(0.0P5) Introduced on the S4048-ON.
9.8(0.0P2) Introduced on the S3048-ON.
9.7(0.0) Introduced on the S6000-ON.
9.5(0.1) Introduced on the Z9500.
9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
8.5.1.0 Added support for 4-port 40G line cards on the E-Series.
7.5.1.0 Added option for SA upper limit and the description option.
6.2.1.1 Introduced
Usage Information
The connect-source option is used to supply a source IP address for the TCP connection. When an interface is 
specied using the connect-source option, the primary congured address on the interface is used.
Multicast Source Discovery Protocol (MSDP) 955










