Switch User Manual

IP routing conﬁguration using the Java Device Manager 285

ECMP conﬁguration

The ECMP tab is used to conﬁgure and manage ECMP settings for RIP,

OSPF, and static routes.

To conﬁgure ECMP, use the following procedure:

Step Action

Select IP Routing > IP from the Device Manager menu. The IP

dialog opens with the Globals tab selected. Select the ECMP tab.

This tab is illustrated below.

Using the MaxPath ﬁeld, enter the number of paths allotted to each

protocol listed. Up to 4 paths can be allotted to each. The default

is 1.

Click Apply.

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Brouter port

A brouter port is a single-port VLAN that can route IP packets as well

as bridge all non-routable trafﬁc. The following section describes the

procedures necessary to conﬁgure and manage brouter ports on the Nortel

Ethernet Routing Switch 5500 Series using the Java Device Manager.

Conﬁguration and management of Brouter ports

The IP Address tab of the Port dialog is used to conﬁgure and manage the

switch brouter ports.

To conﬁgure and manage brouter ports, use the following procedure:

Step Action

Select a port on the Device Manager Front Panel view.

Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 5500 Series

Conﬁguration-IP Routing Protocols

NN47200-503 03.01 Standard

5.1 27 August 2007