Concept Guide
Components of VXLAN network......................................................................................................................... 1084
Functional Overview of VXLAN Gateway.................................................................................................................1085
VXLAN Frame Format.................................................................................................................................................1085
Components of VXLAN Frame Format...............................................................................................................1086
Limitations on VXLAN ................................................................................................................................................ 1086
Conguring and Controlling VXLAN from the NSX Controller GUI....................................................................... 1087
Conguring and Controling VXLAN from Nuage Controller GUI........................................................................... 1093
Conguring VxLAN Gateway......................................................................................................................................1095
Connecting to an NVP Controller........................................................................................................................ 1095
Advertising VXLAN Access Ports to Controller................................................................................................. 1096
Displaying VXLAN Congurations..............................................................................................................................1096
VXLAN Service nodes for BFD...................................................................................................................................1097
Examples of the show bfd neighbors command................................................................................................ 1097
Static Virtual Extensible LAN (VXLAN).................................................................................................................... 1098
Conguring Static VXLAN.................................................................................................................................... 1098
Displaying Static VXLAN Congurations.............................................................................................................1099
Preserving 802.1 p value across VXLAN tunnels...................................................................................................... 1100
VxLAN Scenario............................................................................................................................................................1100
Routing in and out of VXLAN tunnels........................................................................................................................ 1100
Physical Loopback for VXLAN RIOTInternal Loopback for VXLAN RIOT....................................................... 1100
Restrictions..............................................................................................................................................................1102
Conguring VXLAN RIOT...................................................................................................................................... 1103
VLT Scenario............................................................................................................................................................1103
NSX Controller-based VXLAN for VLT.......................................................................................................................1104
Important Points to Remember.............................................................................................................................1105
Congure NSX Controller-based VxLAN in VLT Setup......................................................................................1105
Conguring BFD and UFD for VXLAN................................................................................................................. 1106
Conguring NSX-based VxLAN on VLT Peer Devices.......................................................................................1106
Conguring VLT for NSX-based VxLAN...............................................................................................................1107
Conguring and Controlling VXLAN from the NSX Controller GUI...................................................................1112
62 Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF).....................................................................................................1119
VRF Overview................................................................................................................................................................1119
VRF Conguration Notes.............................................................................................................................................1120
DHCP........................................................................................................................................................................1122
VRF Conguration........................................................................................................................................................ 1122
Loading VRF CAM.................................................................................................................................................. 1122
Creating a Non-Default VRF Instance..................................................................................................................1122
Assigning an Interface to a VRF............................................................................................................................1123
Assigning a Front-end Port to a Management VRF........................................................................................... 1123
View VRF Instance Information.............................................................................................................................1123
Assigning an OSPF Process to a VRF Instance.................................................................................................. 1124
Conguring VRRP on a VRF Instance..................................................................................................................1124
Conguring Management VRF..............................................................................................................................1125
Conguring a Static Route.....................................................................................................................................1126
Sample VRF Conguration...........................................................................................................................................1126
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