Nortel 40M2420 - Manual

Alteon OS Command Reference Contents „ 7 40M2420, April 2007 The Configuration Menu 169 Configuration Menu 170Viewing, Applying, and Saving Changes 172 Viewing Pending Changes 172Applying Pending Changes 172Saving the Configuration 173 System Configuration 174 System Host Log Configuration 177SSH Se...

Alteon OS Command Reference Contents „ 9 40M2420, April 2007 Open Shortest Path First Configuration 269 Area Index Configuration 271OSPF Summary Range Configuration 272OSPF Interface Configuration 273OSPF Virtual Link Configuration 275OSPF Host Entry Configuration 276OSPF Route Redistribution Config...

Alteon OS Command Reference 10 „ Contents 40M2420, April 2007 ACL Group Configuration 317 Port Mirroring Configuration 318 Port-Mirroring Configuration 319 Setup 320Dump 320Saving the Active Switch Configuration 321Restoring the Active Switch Configuration 321 The Operations Menu 323 Operations Menu...

Alteon OS Command Reference Contents „ 11 40M2420, April 2007 Uuencode Flash Dump 349TFTP System Dump Put 350Clearing Dump Information 350Panic Command 351 Unscheduled System Dumps 351 Alteon OS Syslog Messages 353 Alteon OS SNMP Agent 365 Working with Switch Images and Configuration Files 368 Loadi...

40M2420, April 2007 13 Preface The Alteon OS Command Reference describes how to configure and use the Alteon OS software with your Layer 2/3 GbE Switch Module. For documentation on installing the switches physically, see the Installation Guide for your GbE Switch Module. For details about configurat...

Alteon OS Command Reference 14 „ Preface 40M2420, April 2007 Who Should Use This Book This Command Reference is intended for network installers and system administrators engaged in configuring and maintaining a network. The administrator should be familiar with Ethernet concepts, IP addressing, the ...

Alteon OS Command Reference Preface „ 15 40M2420, April 2007 How This Book Is Organized Chapter 1 “The Command Line Interface,” describes how to connect to the switch and access the information and configuration menus. Chapter 2 “First-Time Configuration ,” describes how to use the Setup utility for...

Alteon OS Command Reference 16 „ Preface 40M2420, April 2007 Typographic Conventions The following table describes the typographic styles used in this book. Table 1 Typographic Conventions Typeface or Symbol Meaning Example AaBbCc123 This type is used for names of commands, files, and directories us...

Alteon OS Command Reference Preface „ 17 40M2420, April 2007 How to Get Help If you need help, service, or technical assistance, see the “Getting help and technical assistance” appendix in the Layer 2/3 GbE Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter Installation Guide .

40M2420, April 2007 19 C HAPTER 1 The Command Line Interface Your GbE Switch Module (GbESM) is ready to perform basic switching functions right out of the box. Some of the more advanced features, however, require some administrative configuration before they can be used effectively. The extensive Al...

Alteon OS Command Reference 20 „ Chapter 1: The Command Line Interface 40M2420, April 2007 Connecting to the Switch You can access the command line interface in any one of the following ways: „ Using a Telnet via the management module „ Using a Telnet connection over the network „ Using a SSH connec...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 1: The Command Line Interface „ 21 40M2420, April 2007 Switch Module is installed. For additional information, see the Installation Guide ). The man- agement module assigns an IP address of 192.168.70.1 xx , where xx corresponds to the number of the bay into which...

Alteon OS Command Reference 22 „ Chapter 1: The Command Line Interface 40M2420, April 2007 Figure 1-1 Switch management on the BladeCenter management module 4. You can use the default IP addresses provided by the management module, or you can assign a new IP address to the switch module through the ...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 1: The Command Line Interface „ 23 40M2420, April 2007 5. Enable the following features in the management module: „ External Ports (I/O Module Tasks > Admin/Power/Restart > Advance Setup) „ External management over all ports (Configuration > Advanced Conf...

Alteon OS Command Reference 24 „ Chapter 1: The Command Line Interface 40M2420, April 2007 Establishing an SSH Connection Although a remote network administrator can manage the configuration of a GbE Switch Module via Telnet, this method does not provide a secure connection. The SSH (Secure Shell) p...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 1: The Command Line Interface „ 25 40M2420, April 2007 Running SSH Once the IP parameters are configured and the SSH service is turned on the GbE Switch Module , you can access the command line interface using an SSH connection. The default setting for SSH access ...

Alteon OS Command Reference 26 „ Chapter 1: The Command Line Interface 40M2420, April 2007 Accessing the Switch To enable better switch management and user accountability, three levels or classes of user access have been implemented on the GbE Switch Module . Levels of access to CLI, Web man- agemen...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 1: The Command Line Interface „ 27 40M2420, April 2007 N OTE – It is recommended that you change default switch passwords after initial configuration and as regularly as required under your network security policies. For more information, see “Setting Passwords” o...

Alteon OS Command Reference 28 „ Chapter 1: The Command Line Interface 40M2420, April 2007 Setup Versus CLI Once the administrator password is verified, you are given complete access to the switch. If the switch is still set to its factory default configuration, the system will ask whether you wish ...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 1: The Command Line Interface „ 29 40M2420, April 2007 Command Line History and Editing For a description of global commands, shortcuts, and command line editing functions, see “Menu Basics” on page 47 .” Idle Timeout By default, the switch will disconnect your Te...

40M2420, April 2007 31 C HAPTER 2 First-Time Configuration To help with the initial process of configuring your switch, the Alteon OS software includes a Setup utility. The Setup utility prompts you step-by-step to enter all the necessary information for basic configuration of the switch. This chapt...

Alteon OS Command Reference 32 „ Chapter 2: First-Time Configuration 40M2420, April 2007 Using the Setup Utility Whenever you log in as the system administrator under the factory default configuration, you are asked whether you wish to run the Setup utility. Setup can also be activated manually from...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 2: First-Time Configuration „ 33 40M2420, April 2007 2. Enter admin as the default administrator password. If the factory default configuration is detected, the system prompts: N OTE – If the default admin login is unsuccessful, or if the administrator Main Menu a...

Alteon OS Command Reference 34 „ Chapter 2: First-Time Configuration 40M2420, April 2007 Stopping and Restarting Setup Manually Stopping Setup To abort the Setup utility, press <Ctrl-C> during any Setup question. When you abort Setup, the system will prompt: Enter n to abort Setup, or y to res...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 2: First-Time Configuration „ 35 40M2420, April 2007 N OTE – When the GbE Switch Module is reset, the date and time to revert to default values. Use /cfg/sys/date and /cfg/sys/time to re-enter the current date and time. The system displays the date and time settin...

Alteon OS Command Reference 36 „ Chapter 2: First-Time Configuration 40M2420, April 2007 8. Turn Spanning Tree Protocol on or off at the prompt: Enter y to turn off Spanning Tree, or enter n to leave Spanning Tree on. Setup Part 2: Port Configuration N OTE – When configuring port options for your sw...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 2: First-Time Configuration „ 37 40M2420, April 2007 3. Configure Gigabit Ethernet port autonegotiation mode. If you selected a port that has a Gigabit Ethernet connector, the system prompts: Enter on to enable port autonegotiation, off to disable it, or press <...

Alteon OS Command Reference 38 „ Chapter 2: First-Time Configuration 40M2420, April 2007 Setup Part 3: VLANs If you chose to skip VLANs configuration back in Part 1, skip to “Setup Part 4: IP Configura- tion” on page 39 . 1. Select the VLAN to configure, or skip VLAN configuration at the prompt: If ...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 2: First-Time Configuration „ 39 40M2420, April 2007 Setup Part 4: IP Configuration The system prompts for IP parameters. IP Interfaces IP interfaces are used for defining subnets to which the switch belongs. Up to 128 IP interfaces can be configured on the GbE Sw...

Alteon OS Command Reference 40 „ Chapter 2: First-Time Configuration 40M2420, April 2007 4. If configuring VLANs, specify a VLAN for the interface. This prompt appears if you selected to configure VLANs back in Part 1: Enter the number for the VLAN to which the interface belongs, or press <Enter&...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 2: First-Time Configuration „ 41 40M2420, April 2007 4. The system prompts you to configure another default gateway: Repeat the steps in this section until all default gateways have been configured. When all default gateways have been configured, press <Enter&g...

Alteon OS Command Reference 42 „ Chapter 2: First-Time Configuration 40M2420, April 2007 4. At the prompt, decide whether to make the changes permanent: Enter y to save the changes to flash. Enter n to continue without saving the changes. Changes are normally saved at this point. 5. If you do not ap...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 2: First-Time Configuration „ 43 40M2420, April 2007 Setting Passwords It is recommended that you change the user and administrator passwords after initial configu-ration and as regularly as required under your network security policies. To change the administrato...

Alteon OS Command Reference 44 „ Chapter 2: First-Time Configuration 40M2420, April 2007 The System Menu is displayed. 4. From the System Menu, use the following command to select the System Access Menu: The System Access Menu is displayed. 5. Select the administrator password. [System Menu] syslog ...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 2: First-Time Configuration „ 45 40M2420, April 2007 6. Enter the current administrator password at the prompt: N OTE – If you forget your administrator password, call your technical support representative for help using the password fix-up mode. 7. Enter the new ...

Alteon OS Command Reference 46 „ Chapter 2: First-Time Configuration 40M2420, April 2007 4. From the System Menu, use the following command to select the System Access Menu: 5. Select the user password. 6. Enter the current administrator password at the prompt. Only the administrator can change the ...

40M2420, April 2007 47 C HAPTER 3 Menu Basics The GbE Switch Module’s Command Line Interface (CLI) is used for viewing switch informa-tion and statistics. In addition, the administrator can use the CLI for performing all levels of switch configuration. To make the CLI easy to use, the various comman...

Alteon OS Command Reference 48 „ Chapter 3: Menu Basics 40M2420, April 2007 The Main Menu The Main Menu appears after a successful connection and login. The following table shows the Main Menu for the administrator login. Some features are not available under the user login. [Main Menu] info - Infor...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 3: Menu Basics „ 49 40M2420, April 2007 Menu Summary „ Information Menu Provides sub-menus for displaying information about the current status of the switch: from basic system settings to VLANs, and more. „ Statistics Menu Provides sub-menus for displaying switch ...

Alteon OS Command Reference 50 „ Chapter 3: Menu Basics 40M2420, April 2007 Global Commands Some basic commands are recognized throughout the menu hierarchy. These commands are useful for obtaining online help, navigating through menus, and for applying and saving con-figuration changes. For help on...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 3: Menu Basics „ 51 40M2420, April 2007 revert Remove pending configuration changes between “apply” commands. Use this command to remove any configuration changes made since last apply . revert apply Remove pending or applied configuration changes between “ save ”...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 3: Menu Basics „ 53 40M2420, April 2007 Command Line History and Editing Using the command line interface, you can retrieve and modify previously entered commands with just a few keystrokes. The following options are available globally at the command line: Table 3...

Alteon OS Command Reference 54 „ Chapter 3: Menu Basics 40M2420, April 2007 Command Line Interface Shortcuts Command Stacking As a shortcut, you can type multiple commands on a single line, separated by forward slashes ( / ). You can connect as many commands as required to access the menu option tha...

40M2420, April 2007 55 C HAPTER 4 The Information Menu You can view configuration information for the switch in both the user and administrator command modes. This chapter discusses how to use the command line interface to display switch infor- mation.

Alteon OS Command Reference 56 „ Chapter 4: The Information Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /info Information Menu The information provided by each menu option is briefly described in Table 4-1 , with pointers to detailed information. [Information Menu] sys - System Information Menu l2 - Layer 2 Informatio...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 4: The Information Menu „ 57 40M2420, April 2007 port Displays port status information, including: „ Port alias „ Whether the port uses VLAN Tagging or not „ Port VLAN ID (PVID) „ Port name „ VLAN membership „ Port Fast Fowarding status „ FDB Learning status For d...

Alteon OS Command Reference 58 „ Chapter 4: The Information Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /info/sys System Information The information provided by each menu option is briefly described in Table 4-2 , with pointers to where detailed information can be found. [System Menu] snmpv3 - SNMPv3 Information Menu ...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 4: The Information Menu „ 59 40M2420, April 2007 /info/sys/snmpv3 SNMPv3 System Information Menu SNMP version 3 (SNMPv3) is an extensible SNMP Framework that supplements the SNMPv2 Framework by supporting the following: „ a new SNMP message format „ security for m...

Alteon OS Command Reference 60 „ Chapter 4: The Information Menu 40M2420, April 2007 group Displays information about the group that includes, the security model, user name, and group name. To view a sample, see page 64 . comm Displays information about the community table information. To view a sam...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 4: The Information Menu „ 61 40M2420, April 2007 /info/sys/snmpv3/usm SNMPv3 USM User Table Information The User-based Security Model (USM) in SNMPv3 provides security services such as authen-tication and privacy of messages. This security model makes use of a def...

Alteon OS Command Reference 62 „ Chapter 4: The Information Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /info/sys/snmpv3/view SNMPv3 View Table Information The user can control and restrict the access allowed to a group to only a subset of the manage-ment information in the management domain that the group can access ...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 4: The Information Menu „ 63 40M2420, April 2007 /info/sys/snmpv3/access SNMPv3 Access Table Information The access control sub system provides authorization services. The vacmAccessTable maps a group name, security information, a context, and a message type, whic...

Alteon OS Command Reference 64 „ Chapter 4: The Information Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /info/sys/snmpv3/group SNMPv3 Group Table Information A group is a combination of security model and security name that defines the access rights assigned to all the security names belonging to that group. The group...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 4: The Information Menu „ 65 40M2420, April 2007 /info/sys/snmpv3/taddr SNMPv3 Target Address Table Information This command displays the SNMPv3 target address table information, which is stored in the SNMP engine. Name Transport Addr Port Taglist Params ---------...

Alteon OS Command Reference 66 „ Chapter 4: The Information Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /info/sys/snmpv3/tparam SNMPv3 Target Parameters Table Information Name MP Model User Name Sec Model Sec Level --------------- -------- -------------- --------- --------- v1v2param snmpv2c v1v2only snmpv1 noAuthNoPr...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 4: The Information Menu „ 67 40M2420, April 2007 /info/sys/snmpv3/notify SNMPv3 Notify Table Information Name Tag -------------------- -------------------- v1v2trap v1v2trap Table 4-11 SNMPv3 Notify Table Information (/info/sys/snmpv3/notify) Field Description Nam...

Alteon OS Command Reference 68 „ Chapter 4: The Information Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /info/sys/snmpv3/dump SNMPv3 Dump Information usmUser Table: User Name Protocol -------------------------------- -------------------------------- adminmd5 HMAC_MD5, DES PRIVACY adminsha HMAC_SHA, DES PRIVACY v1v2onl...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 4: The Information Menu „ 69 40M2420, April 2007 info/sys/chassis BladeCenter Chassis Information Chassis information includes details about the BladeCenter chassis and management module settings. IBM BladeCenter Chassis Related Information: Switch Module Bay = 1 ...

Alteon OS Command Reference 70 „ Chapter 4: The Information Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /info/sys/general General System Information N OTE – The display of temperature will come up only if the temperature of any of the sensors exceeds the temperature threshold. There will be a warning from the software...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 4: The Information Menu „ 71 40M2420, April 2007 „ Software image file and version number „ Configuration name „ Log-in banner, if one is configured

Alteon OS Command Reference 72 „ Chapter 4: The Information Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /info/sys/log Show Recent Syslog Messages Each syslog message has a criticality level associated with it, included in text form as a prefix to the log message. One of eight different prefixes is used, depending on t...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 4: The Information Menu „ 73 40M2420, April 2007 /info/sys/user User Status This command displays the status of the configured usernames. Usernames: user - enabled - offline oper - disabled - offline admin - Always Enabled - online 1 session Current User ID table:...

Alteon OS Command Reference 74 „ Chapter 4: The Information Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /info/l2 Layer 2 Information The information provided by each menu option is briefly described in Table 4-12 , with point- ers to where detailed information can be found. [Layer 2 Menu] fdb - Forwarding Database Inf...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 4: The Information Menu „ 75 40M2420, April 2007 cist Displays Common internal Spanning Tree (CIST) bridge information, including the following: „ Priority „ Hello interval „ Maximum age value „ Forwarding delay You can also view port-specific CIST information, in...

Alteon OS Command Reference 76 „ Chapter 4: The Information Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /info/l2/fdb FDB Information The forwarding database (FDB) contains information that maps the media access control (MAC) address of each known device to the switch port where the device address was learned. The FDB ...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 4: The Information Menu „ 77 40M2420, April 2007 /info/l2/fdb/dump Show All FDB Information An address that is in the forwarding ( FWD ) state, means that it has been learned by the switch. When in the trunking ( TRK ) state, the port field represents the trunk gr...

Alteon OS Command Reference 78 „ Chapter 4: The Information Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /info/l2/lacp Link Aggregation Control Protocol Information Use these commands to display Link Aggregation Protocol (LACP) status information about each port on the GbE Switch Module. /info/l2/lacp/dump Show all LAC...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 4: The Information Menu „ 81 40M2420, April 2007 The following table describes the IEEE 802.1x parameters. Table 4-15 802.1x Parameter Descriptions (/info/l2/8021x) Parameter Description Port Displays each port’s alias. Auth Mode Displays the Access Control author...

Alteon OS Command Reference 82 „ Chapter 4: The Information Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /info/l2/stg Spanning Tree Information N OTE – The sample screens that appear in this document might differ slightly from the screens displayed by your system. Screen content varies based on the type of BladeCenter ...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 4: The Information Menu „ 83 40M2420, April 2007 The switch software uses the IEEE 802.1d Spanning Tree Protocol (STP). In addition to seeing if STG is enabled or disabled, you can view the following STG bridge information: „ Priority „ Hello interval „ Maximum ag...

Alteon OS Command Reference 84 „ Chapter 4: The Information Menu 40M2420, April 2007 Cost The port path cost parameter is used to help determine the designated port for a segment. Generally speaking, the faster the port, the lower the path cost. A setting of 0 indicates that the cost will be set to ...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 4: The Information Menu „ 85 40M2420, April 2007 /info/l2/stg RSTP/MSTP Information N OTE – The sample screens that appear in this document might differ slightly from the screens displayed by your system. Screen content varies based on the type of BladeCenter unit...

Alteon OS Command Reference 86 „ Chapter 4: The Information Menu 40M2420, April 2007 „ Forwarding delay „ Aging time You can view port-specific RSTP information, including the following: „ Port number and priority „ Cost „ State The following table describes the STP parameters in RSTP or MSTP mode. ...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 4: The Information Menu „ 87 40M2420, April 2007 Role The Role field shows the current role of this port in the Spanning Tree. The port role can be one of the following: Designated (DESG), Root (ROOT), Alternate (ALTN), Backup (BKUP), Disabled (DSB), Master (MAST)...

Alteon OS Command Reference 88 „ Chapter 4: The Information Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /info/l2/cist Common Internal Spanning Tree Information N OTE – The sample screens that appear in this document might differ slightly from the screens displayed by your system. Screen content varies based on the typ...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 4: The Information Menu „ 89 40M2420, April 2007 „ Maximum age value „ Forwarding delay You can view port-specific CIST information, including the following: „ Port number and priority „ Cost „ Link type and Port type The following table describes the CIST paramet...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 4: The Information Menu „ 91 40M2420, April 2007 /info/l2/trunk Trunk Group Information When trunk groups are configured, you can view the state of each port in the various trunk groups. N OTE – If Spanning Tree Protocol on any port in the trunk group is set to fo...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 4: The Information Menu „ 93 40M2420, April 2007 /info/l3 Layer 3 Information The information provided by each menu option is briefly described in Table 4-19 , with point- ers to detailed information. [Layer 3 Menu] route - IP Routing Information Menu arp - ARP In...

Alteon OS Command Reference 94 „ Chapter 4: The Information Menu 40M2420, April 2007 ip Displays IP Information. For details, see page 108 . IP information, includes: „ IP interface information: Interface number, IP address, subnet mask, VLAN number, and opera-tional status. „ Default gateway inform...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 4: The Information Menu „ 95 40M2420, April 2007 /info/l3/route IP Routing Information Using the commands listed below, you can display all or a portion of the IP routes currently held in the switch. [IP Routing Menu] find - Show a single route by destination IP a...

Alteon OS Command Reference 96 „ Chapter 4: The Information Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /info/l3/route/dump Show All IP Route Information The following table describes the Type parameters. Status code: * - best Destination Mask Gateway Type Tag Metr If --------------- --------------- --------------- --...

Alteon OS Command Reference 98 „ Chapter 4: The Information Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /info/l3/arp ARP Information The ARP information includes IP address and MAC address of each entry, address status flags (see Table 4-23 on page 98 ), VLAN and port for the address, and port referencing information....

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 4: The Information Menu „ 99 40M2420, April 2007 /info/l3/arp/dump Show All ARP Entry Information N OTE – If you have VMA turned on, the referenced port will be the designated port. If you have VMA turned off, the designated port will be the normal ingress port. T...

Alteon OS Command Reference 100 „ Chapter 4: The Information Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /info/l3/bgp BGP Information /info/l3/bgp/peer BGP Peer information Following is an example of the information that /info/l3/bgp/peer provides. [BGP Menu] peer - Show all BGP peers summary - Show all BGP peers in s...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 4: The Information Menu „ 101 40M2420, April 2007 /info/l3/bgp/summary BGP Summary information Following is an example of the information that /info/l3/bgp/summary provides. /info/l3/bgp/dump Show all BGP Information Following is an example of the information that...

Alteon OS Command Reference 102 „ Chapter 4: The Information Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /info/l3/ospf OSPF Information [OSPF Information Menu] general - Show general information aindex - Show area(s) information if - Show interface(s) information virtual - Show details of virtual links nbr - Show neig...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 4: The Information Menu „ 103 40M2420, April 2007 /info/l3/ospf/general OSPF General Information dump Displays the OSPF information. OSPF Version 2 Router ID: 10.10.10.1 Started at 1663 and the process uptime is 4626 Area Border Router: yes, AS Boundary Router: no...

Alteon OS Command Reference 104 „ Chapter 4: The Information Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /info/l3/ospf/if OSPF Interface Information /info/l3/ospf/dbase OSPF Database Information Ip Address 10.10.12.1, Area 0.0.0.1, Admin Status UP Router ID 10.10.10.1, State DR, Priority 1 Designated Router (ID) 10.10...

Alteon OS Command Reference 106 „ Chapter 4: The Information Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /info/l3/ospf/routes OSPF Information Route Codes Codes: IA - OSPF inter area, N1 - OSPF NSSA external type 1, N2 - OSPF NSSA external type 2 E1 - OSPF external type 1, E2 - OSPF external type 2 IA 10.10.0.0/16 via...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 4: The Information Menu „ 107 40M2420, April 2007 /info/l3/rip Routing Information Protocol Information Use this menu to view information about the Routing Information Protocol (RIP) configuration and statistics. /info/l3/rip/routes RIP Routes Information This tab...

Alteon OS Command Reference 108 „ Chapter 4: The Information Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /info/l3/ip IP Information IP information includes: „ IP interface information: Interface number, IP address, subnet mask, broadcast address, VLAN number, and operational status. „ Default gateway information: Metr...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 4: The Information Menu „ 109 40M2420, April 2007 /info/l3/igmp IGMP Multicast Group Information Table 4-29 describes the commands used to display information about IGMP groups learned by the switch. [IGMP Multicast Menu] mrouter - Show IGMP Snooping Multicast Rou...

Alteon OS Command Reference 110 „ Chapter 4: The Information Menu 40M2420, April 2007 info/l3/igmp/dump IGMP Group Information IGMP Group information includes: „ IGMP source address „ IGMP Group address „ VLAN and port „ IGMP version „ IGMPv3 filter mode „ Expiration timer value „ IGMP multicast for...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 4: The Information Menu „ 111 40M2420, April 2007 info/l3/igmp/mrouter/dump IGMP Mrouter Information IGMP Mrouter information includes: „ VLAN and port where the Mrouter is connected „ IGMP version „ Mrouter expiration „ Maximum query response time „ Querier’s Rob...

Alteon OS Command Reference 112 „ Chapter 4: The Information Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /info/l3/vrrp VRRP Information Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) support on GbE Switch Module provides redun- dancy between routers in a LAN. This is accomplished by configuring the same virtual router IP a...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 4: The Information Menu „ 113 40M2420, April 2007 /info/qos Quality of Service Information /info/qos/8021p 802.1p Information [QoS Menu] 8021p - Show QOS 802.1p information Table 4-31 QoS Menu Options (/info/qos) Command Syntax and Usage 8021p Displays the 802.1p ...

Alteon OS Command Reference 114 „ Chapter 4: The Information Menu 40M2420, April 2007 The following table describes the IEEE 802.1p priority to COS queue information. The following table describes the IEEE 802.1p port priority information. Table 4-32 802.1p Priority-to-COS Queue Parameter Descriptio...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 4: The Information Menu „ 115 40M2420, April 2007 info/acl Access Control List Information Access Control List (ACL) information includes configuration settings for each ACL and ACL Group. Current ACL information: ------------------------ Filter 2 profile: Etherne...

Alteon OS Command Reference 116 „ Chapter 4: The Information Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /info/link Link Status Information N OTE – The sample screens that appear in this document might differ slightly from the screens displayed by your system. Screen content varies based on the type of BladeCenter uni...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 4: The Information Menu „ 117 40M2420, April 2007 /info/port Port Information N OTE – The sample screens that appear in this document might differ slightly from the screens displayed by your system. Screen content varies based on the type of BladeCenter unit that ...

Alteon OS Command Reference 118 „ Chapter 4: The Information Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /info/geaport Logical Port to GEA Port Mapping N OTE – The sample screens that appear in this document might differ slightly from the screens displayed by your system. Screen content varies based on the type of Bla...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 4: The Information Menu „ 119 40M2420, April 2007 /info/sfp Fiber Port SFP Status This command displays the status of the Small Form Pluggable (SFP) module on each Fiber External Port. /info/dump Information Dump Use the dump command to dump all switch information...

40M2420, April 2007 121 C HAPTER 5 The Statistics Menu You can view switch performance statistics in both the user and administrator command modes. This chapter discusses how to use the command line interface to display switch statistics. /stats Statistics Menu [Statistics Menu] port - Port Stats Me...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 5: The Statistics Menu „ 123 40M2420, April 2007 /stats/port <port alias or number> Port Statistics This menu displays traffic statistics on a port-by-port basis. Traffic statistics include SNMP Management Information Base (MIB) objects. [Port Statistics Men...

Alteon OS Command Reference 124 „ Chapter 5: The Statistics Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /stats/port <port alias or number> /8021x 802.1x Authenticator Statistics This menu option enables you to display the 802.1x authenticator statistics of the selected port. Authenticator Statistics: eapolFrames...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 5: The Statistics Menu „ 125 40M2420, April 2007 /stats/port <port alias or number> /8021x 802.1x Authenticator Diagnostics This menu option enables you to display the 802.1x authenticator diagnostics of the selected port. lastEapolFrame- Source The source M...

Alteon OS Command Reference 126 „ Chapter 5: The Statistics Menu 40M2420, April 2007 authSuccessesWhi- leAuthenticating Total number of times that the state machine transitions from AUTHENTICATING to AUTHENTICATED, as a result of the Backend Authentication state machine indicating successful authent...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 5: The Statistics Menu „ 127 40M2420, April 2007 /stats/port <port alias or number> /brg Bridging Statistics This menu option enables you to display the bridging statistics of the selected port. backendNonNakRe- sponsesFromSuppli- cant Total number of times ...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 5: The Statistics Menu „ 129 40M2420, April 2007 /stats/port <port alias or number> /ether Ethernet Statistics This menu option enables you to display the ethernet statistics of the selected port Ethernet statistics for port INT1: dot3StatsAlignmentErrors: 0...

Alteon OS Command Reference 132 „ Chapter 5: The Statistics Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /stats/port <port alias or number> /if Interface Statistics This menu option enables you to display the interface statistics of the selected port. Interface statistics for port EXT1: ifHCIn Counters ifHCOut Co...

Alteon OS Command Reference 134 „ Chapter 5: The Statistics Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /stats/port <port alias or number> /ip Interface Protocol Statistics This menu option enables you to display the interface statistics of the selected port. /stats/port <port alias or number> /link Link S...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 5: The Statistics Menu „ 135 40M2420, April 2007 /stats/l2 Layer 2 Statistics The Layer 2 statistics provided by each menu option are briefly described in Table 5-10 , with pointers to detailed information. /stats/l2/fdb FDB Statistics This menu option enables you...

Alteon OS Command Reference 136 „ Chapter 5: The Statistics Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /stats/l2/lacp <port alias or number> LACP Statistics Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) statistics are described in the following table: Port EXT1: -------------------------------------- Valid LACPDUs r...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 5: The Statistics Menu „ 137 40M2420, April 2007 /stats/l3 Layer 3 Statistics The Layer 3 statistics provided by each menu option are briefly described in Table 5-13 , with pointers to detailed information. [Layer 3 Statistics Menu] geal3 - GEA Layer 3 Stats Menu ...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 5: The Statistics Menu „ 139 40M2420, April 2007 /stats/l3/ip IP Statistics IP statistics: ipInReceives: 3115873 ipInHdrErrors: 1 ipInAddrErrors: 35447 ipForwDatagrams: 0 ipInUnknownProtos: 500504 ipInDiscards: 0 ipInDelivers: 2334166 ipOutRequests: 1010542 ipOutD...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 5: The Statistics Menu „ 141 40M2420, April 2007 /stats/l3/route Route Statistics /stats/l3/arp ARP statistics This menu option enables you to display Address Resolution Protocol statistics. ipReasmTimeout The maximum number of seconds, which received fragments ar...

Alteon OS Command Reference 142 „ Chapter 5: The Statistics Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /stats/l3/dns DNS Statistics This menu option enables you to display Domain Name System statistics. /stats/l3/icmp ICMP Statistics DNS statistics: dnsInRequests: 0 dnsOutRequests: 0 dnsBadRequests: 0 Table 5-17 DNS ...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 5: The Statistics Menu „ 145 40M2420, April 2007 /stats/l3/tcp TCP Statistics TCP statistics: tcpRtoAlgorithm: 4 tcpRtoMin: 0 tcpRtoMax: 240000 tcpMaxConn: 512 tcpActiveOpens: 252214 tcpPassiveOpens: 7 tcpAttemptFails: 528 tcpEstabResets: 4 tcpInSegs: 756401 tcpOu...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 5: The Statistics Menu „ 147 40M2420, April 2007 /stats/l3/udp UDP Statistics UDP statistics: udpInDatagrams: 54 udpOutDatagrams: 43 udpInErrors: 0 udpNoPorts: 1578077 Table 5-20 UDP Statistics (/stats/l3/udp) Statistics Description udpInDatagrams The total number...

Alteon OS Command Reference 148 „ Chapter 5: The Statistics Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /stats/l3/igmp <VLAN number> IGMP Statistics This menu option displays statistics about the use of the IGMP Multicast Groups. IGMP statistics are described in the following table: IGMP Snoop vlan 2 statistics:...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 5: The Statistics Menu „ 149 40M2420, April 2007 /stats/l3/ospf OSPF Statistics [OSPF stats Menu] general - Show global stats aindex - Show area(s) stats if - Show interface(s) stats Table 5-22 OSPF Statistics Menu (/stats/l3/ospf) Command Syntax and Usage general...

Alteon OS Command Reference 150 „ Chapter 5: The Statistics Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /stats/l3/ospf/general OSPF Global Statistics The OSPF General Statistics contain the sum total of all OSPF packets received on all OSPF areas and interfaces. OSPF stats ---------- Rx/Tx Stats: Rx Tx -------- ------...

Alteon OS Command Reference 154 „ Chapter 5: The Statistics Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /stats/l3/vrrp VRRP Statistics Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) support on the GbE Switch Module provides redundancy between routers in a LAN. This is accomplished by configuring the same virtual router IP ...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 5: The Statistics Menu „ 155 40M2420, April 2007 /stats/l3/rip Routing Information Protocol Statistics vrrpBadInterval The total number of VRRP advertisements received that had a bad inter-val. RIP ALL STATS INFORMATION: RIP packets received = 12 RIP packets sent ...

Alteon OS Command Reference 156 „ Chapter 5: The Statistics Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /stats/mp Management Processor Statistics [MP-specific Statistics Menu] pkt - Show Packet stats tcb - Show All TCP control blocks in use ucb - Show All UDP control blocks in use cpu - Show CPU utilization Table 5-25...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 5: The Statistics Menu „ 157 40M2420, April 2007 /stats/mp/pkt MP Packet Statistics Packet counts: allocs: 1722684 frees: 1722684 mediums: 0 mediums hi-watermark: 4 jumbos: 0 jumbos hi-watermark: 0 smalls: 0 smalls hi-watermark: 8 failures: 0 Table 5-26 Packet Sta...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 5: The Statistics Menu „ 159 40M2420, April 2007 /stats/mp/cpu CPU Statistics This menu option enables you to display the CPU utilization statistics. CPU utilization: cpuUtil1Second: 53% cpuUtil4Seconds: 54% cpuUtil64Seconds: 54% Table 5-28 CPU Statistics (stats/m...

Alteon OS Command Reference 160 „ Chapter 5: The Statistics Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /stats/acl ACL Statistics ACL statistics are described in the following table. /stats/acl/acl <ACL number> ACL Statistics This option displays ACL statistics. acl - Display ACL stats meter - Display ACL meteri...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 5: The Statistics Menu „ 161 40M2420, April 2007 /stats/acl/meter <meter number> ACL Meter Statistics This option displays ACL meter statistics. Out of profile hits for Meter 1, Port EXT1: 0 Out of profile hits for Meter 2, Port EXT1: 0

Alteon OS Command Reference 162 „ Chapter 5: The Statistics Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /stats/snmp SNMP Statistics N OTE – You can reset the SNMP counter to zero by using clear command, as follows: >> Statistics# snmp clear SNMP statistics: snmpInPkts: 150097 snmpInBadVersions: 0 snmpInBadC'tyNa...

Alteon OS Command Reference 166 „ Chapter 5: The Statistics Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /stats/ntp NTP Statistics Alteon OS uses NTP (Network Timing Protocol) version 3 to synchronize the switch’s internal clock with an atomic time calibrated NTP server. With NTP enabled, the switch can accurately upda...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 5: The Statistics Menu „ 167 40M2420, April 2007 N OTE – You can issue /stats/ntp/clear command to delete all statistics. /stats/dump Statistics Dump Use the dump command to d ump all switch statistics available from the Statistics Menu (40K or more, depending on ...

40M2420, April 2007 169 C HAPTER 6 The Configuration Menu This chapter discusses how to use the Command Line Interface (CLI) for making, viewing, and saving switch configuration changes. Many of the commands, although not new, display more or different information than in the previous version. Impor...

Alteon OS Command Reference 170 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg Configuration Menu Each configuration option is briefly described in Table 6-1 , with pointers to detailed menu commands. [Configuration Menu] sys - System-wide Parameter Menu port - Port Menu l2 - Layer 2 M...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 171 40M2420, April 2007 dump Dumps current configuration to a script file. For details, see page 320 . ptcfg <host name or IP address of TFTP server> <filename on host> Backs up current configuration to TFTP server. For deta...

Alteon OS Command Reference 172 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 Viewing, Applying, and Saving Changes As you use the configuration menus to set switch parameters, the changes you make do not take effect immediately. All changes are considered “pending” until you explicitly ap...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 173 40M2420, April 2007 Saving the Configuration In addition to applying the configuration changes, you can save them to flash memory on the GbE Switch Module . N OTE – If you do not save the changes, they will be lost the next time the...

Alteon OS Command Reference 174 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/sys System Configuration This menu provides configuration of switch management parameters such as user and adminis-trator privilege mode passwords, Web-based management settings, and management access lists....

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 177 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/sys/syslog System Host Log Configuration [Syslog Menu] host - Set IP address of first syslog host host2 - Set IP address of second syslog host sever - Set the severity of first syslog host sever2 - Set the s...

Alteon OS Command Reference 178 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/sys/sshd SSH Server Configuration For the GbE Switch Module , this menu enables Secure Shell access from any SSH client. SSH scripts can be viewed by using the /cfg/dump command (see page 320 ). N OTE – Only...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 179 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/sys/radius RADIUS Server Configuration off Disables the SSH server. cur Displays the current SSH server configuration. [RADIUS Server Menu] prisrv - Set primary RADIUS server address secsrv - Set secondary R...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 181 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/sys/tacacs+ TACACS+ Server Configuration TACACS (Terminal Access Controller Access Control system) is an authentication protocol that allows a remote access server to forward a user's logon password to an au...

Alteon OS Command Reference 184 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/sys/ldap LDAP Server Configuration LDAP (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) is an authentication protocol that allows a remote access server to forward a user's logon password to an authentication server...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 185 40M2420, April 2007 telnet disable | enable Enables or disables the LDAP back door for telnet. The telnet command also applies to SSH/SCP connections, and the Browser-Based Interface (BBI). The default is disabled . To obtain the LD...

Alteon OS Command Reference 186 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/sys/ntp NTP Server Configuration This menu enables you to synchronize the switch clock to a Network Time Protocol (NTP) server. By default, this option is disabled. [NTP Server Menu] prisrv - Set primary NTP...

Alteon OS Command Reference 188 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 cfg/sys/ssnmp System SNMP Configuration Alteon OS supports SNMP-based network management. In SNMP model of network manage-ment, a management station (client/manager) accesses a set of variables known as MIBs (Man...

Alteon OS Command Reference 190 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/sys/ssnmp/snmpv3 SNMPv3 Configuration SNMP version 3 (SNMPv3) is an extensible SNMP Framework that supplements the SNMPv2 Framework by supporting the following: „ a new SNMP message format „ security for mes...

Alteon OS Command Reference 192 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/sys/ssnmp/snmpv3/usm User Security Model Configuration You can make use of a defined set of user identities using this Security Model. An SNMP engine must have the knowledge of applicable attributes of a use...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 193 40M2420, April 2007 cfg/sys/ssnmp/snmpv3/view SNMPv3 View Configuration del Deletes the USM user entries. cur Displays the USM user entries. [SNMPv3 vacmViewTreeFamily 1 Menu] name - Set view name tree - Set MIB subtree(OID) which d...

Alteon OS Command Reference 194 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/sys/ssnmp/snmpv3/access View-based Access Control Model Configuration The view-based Access Control Model defines a set of services that an application can use for checking access rights of the user. Access ...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 195 40M2420, April 2007 rview <32 character view name> This is a 32 character long read view name that allows you read access to a particular MIB view. If the value is empty or if there is no active MIB view having this value then...

Alteon OS Command Reference 196 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/sys/ssnmp/snmpv3/group SNMPv3 Group Configuration [SNMPv3 vacmSecurityToGroup 1 Menu] model - Set security model uname - Set USM user name gname - Set group gname del - Delete vacmSecurityToGroup entry cur -...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 197 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/sys/ssnmp/snmpv3/comm SNMPv3 Community Table Configuration This command is used for configuring the community table entry. The configured entry is stored in the community table list in the SNMP engine. This ...

Alteon OS Command Reference 198 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/sys/ssnmp/snmpv3/taddr SNMPv3 Target Address Table Configuration This command is used to configure the target transport entry. The configured entry is stored in the target address table list in the SNMP engi...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 199 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/sys/ssnmp/snmpv3/tparam SNMPv3 Target Parameters Table Configuration You can configure the target parameters entry and store it in the target parameters table in the SNMP engine. This table contains paramete...

Alteon OS Command Reference 200 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/sys/ssnmp/snmpv3/notify SNMPv3 Notify Table Configuration SNMPv3 uses Notification Originator to send out traps. A notification typically monitors a system for particular events or conditions, and generates ...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 201 40M2420, April 2007 cfg/sys/access System Access Configuration [System Access Menu] mgmt - Management Network Definition Menu user - User Access Control Menu (passwords) http - Enable/disable HTTP (Web) access https - HTTPS Web Acce...

Alteon OS Command Reference 202 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 tnport <TCP port number> Sets an optional telnet server port number for cases where the server listens for telnet sessions on a non-standard port. tport <TFTP port number (1-65535)> Sets the TFTP port...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 203 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/sys/access/mgmt Management Networks Configuration This menu is used to define IP address ranges which are allowed to access the switch for man-agement purposes. [Management Networks Menu] add - Add mgmt netw...

Alteon OS Command Reference 204 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/sys/access/user User Access Control Configuration N OTE – User passwords can be a maximum of 15 characters. [User Access Control Menu] uid - User ID Menu eject - Eject user usrpw - Set user password (user) o...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 205 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/sys/access/user/uid < 1-10 > System User ID Configuration [User ID 1 Menu] cos - Set class of service name - Set user name pswd - Set user password ena - Enable user ID dis - Disable user ID del - Dele...

Alteon OS Command Reference 206 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/sys/access/user/strongpw Strong Password Configuration [Strong Pwd Menu] ena - Enable usage of strong passwords dis - Disable usage of strong passwords expiry - Set password validity warning - Set warning da...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 207 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/sys/access/https HTTPS Access Configuration [https Menu] access - Enable/Disable HTTPS Web access port - HTTPS WebServer port number generate - Generate self-signed HTTPS server certificate certSave - save H...

Alteon OS Command Reference 208 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/port <port alias or number> Port Configuration Use the Port Configuration menu to configure settings for individual switch ports, except the management port (MGT). This command is enabled by default. [...

Alteon OS Command Reference 210 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/port <port alias or number> gig Port Link Configuration Use these menu options to set port parameters for the port link. Link menu options are described in Table 6-26 and appear on the gig port configu...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 211 40M2420, April 2007 Temporarily Disabling a Port To temporarily disable a port without changing its stored configuration attributes, enter the fol-lowing command at any prompt: Because this configuration sets a temporary state for t...

Alteon OS Command Reference 212 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/port <port alias or number> aclqos/meter <meter number> ACL Port Metering Menu This menu defines the Access Control profile for the selected ACL group on the port. [Metering Menu] cir - Set commi...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 215 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/port <port alias or number> aclqos/ re-mark/inprof <ACL group number> /up1p Update User Priority Menu [Update User Priority Menu] value - Set the update user priority utosp - Enable/Disable use o...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 217 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l2 Layer 2 Configuration [Layer 2 Menu] 8021x - 802.1x Menu mrst - Multiple Spanning Tree/Rapid Spanning Tree Menu stg - Spanning Tree Menu fdb - FDB trunk - Trunk Group Menu thash - IP Trunk Hash Menu lacp ...

Alteon OS Command Reference 218 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 vlan <VLAN number (1-4095)> Displays the VLAN Configuration Menu. To view menu options, see page 247 . upfast enable | disable Enables or disables Fast Uplink Convergence, which provides rapid Spanning Tree...

Alteon OS Command Reference 220 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l2/8021x/global 802.1x Global Configuration The global 802.1x menu allows you to configure parameters that affect all ports in the GbESM. [802.1x Global Configuration Menu] gvlan - 802.1x Guest VLAN configur...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 221 40M2420, April 2007 svrtmout <1-65535> Sets the time, in seconds, the authenticator waits for a response from the RADIUS server before declaring an authentication timeout. The default value is 30 seconds. The time interval bet...

Alteon OS Command Reference 222 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l2/8021x/global/gvlan 802.1x Guest VLAN Configuration The 802.1x Guest VLAN menu allows you to configure a Guest VLAN for unauthenticated ports. The Guest VLAN provides limited access to switch functions. [8...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 223 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l2/8021x/port < alias or number > 802.1x Port Configuration The 802.1x port menu allows you to configure parameters that affect the selected port in the GbESM. These settings override the global 802.1x...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 225 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l2/mrst Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol/Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol Configuration Alteon OS supports the IEEE 802.1w Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP) and IEEE 802.1s Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP...

Alteon OS Command Reference 226 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 mode rstp | mstp Selects either Rapid Spanning Tree mode ( rstp ) or Multiple Spanning Tree mode ( mstp ). The default mode is RSTP. on Globally turns RSTP/MSTP ON. Note : When RSTP is turned on, the configuratio...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 227 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l2/mrst/cist Common Internal Spanning Tree Configuration Table 6-39 describes the commands used to configure Common Internal Spanning Tree (CIST) parameters. The CIST provides compatibility with different MS...

Alteon OS Command Reference 228 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l2/mrst/cist/brg CIST Bridge Configuration CIST bridge parameters are used only when the switch is in MSTP or RSTP mode. CIST parameters do not affect operation of STP/PVST+. [CIST Bridge Menu] prior - Set C...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 229 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l2/mrst/cist/port < port alias or number> CIST Port Configuration CIST port parameters are used to modify MRST operation on an individual port basis. CIST parameters do not affect operation of STP/PVST...

Alteon OS Command Reference 230 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 edge disable | enable Enables or disables this port as an edge port. An edge port is not connected to a bridge, and can begin forwarding traffic as soon as the link is up. Configure server ports as edge ports (en...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 231 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l2/stg < STP group number > Spanning Tree Configuration Alteon OS supports the IEEE 802.1d Spanning Tree Protocol (STP). STP is used to prevent loops in the network topology. Up to 128 Spanning Tree Gr...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 233 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l2/stg < STP group number > /brg Spanning Tree Bridge Configuration Spanning Tree bridge parameters affect the global STG operation of the switch. STG bridge parameters include: „ Bridge priority „ Bri...

Alteon OS Command Reference 234 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 When configuring STG bridge parameters, the following formulas must be used: „ 2*( fwd -1) > mxage „ 2*( hello +1) < mxage fwd <new bridge Forward Delay (4-30 secs)> Configures the bridge forward dela...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 235 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l2/stg <STP Group number> /port <port alias or number> Spanning Tree Port Configuration By default for STP/PVST+, Spanning Tree is turned Off for internal ports and management ports, and turned O...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 237 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l2/fdb Forwarding Database Configuration Use the following commands to configure the Forwarding Database (FDB) for the GbESM. N OTE – If you disable FDB learning and FDB flooding, manually add static MAC add...

Alteon OS Command Reference 238 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l2/fdb/static Static FDB Configuration Use the following commands to configure static entries in the FDB. [Static FDB Menu] add - Add a permanent FDB entry del - Delete a static FDB entry clear - Clear stati...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 239 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l2/trunk <trunk group number> Trunk Configuration Trunk groups can provide super-bandwidth connections between GbE Switch Module s or other trunk capable devices. A trunk is a group of ports that act t...

Alteon OS Command Reference 240 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l2/thash IP Trunk Hash Configuration Use the following commands to configure IP trunk hash settings for the GbESM. /cfg/l2/thash/set IP Trunk Hash Trunk hash parameters are set globally for the GbE Switch Mo...

Alteon OS Command Reference 242 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l2/lacp LACP Configuration Use the following commands to configure Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) for the GbESM. [LACP Menu] sysprio - Set LACP system priority timeout - Set LACP system timeout sca...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 243 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l2/lacp/port <port alias or number> LACP Port Configuration Use the following commands to configure Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) for the selected port. [LACP Port EXT1 Menu] mode - Set LACP...

Alteon OS Command Reference 244 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l2/failovr Layer 2 Failover Configuration Use this menu to configure Layer 2 Failover. For more information about Layer 2 Failover, see “High Availability” in the Alteon OS Application Guide . [Failover Menu...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 245 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l2/failovr/trigger Failover Trigger Configuration [Trigger 1 Menu] amon - Auto Monitor Menu limit - Limit of Trigger ena - Enable Trigger dis - Disable Trigger cur - Display current Trigger configuration Tab...

Alteon OS Command Reference 246 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l2/failovr/trigger/amon Auto Monitor Configuration [Auto Monitor Menu] addtrnk - Add trunk to Auto Monitor remtrnk - Remove trunk from Auto Monitor addkey - Add LACP port adminkey to Auto Monitor remkey - Re...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 247 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l2/vlan <VLAN number> VLAN Configuration The commands in this menu configure VLAN attributes, change the status of each VLAN, change the port membership of each VLAN, and delete VLANs. For more informa...

Alteon OS Command Reference 248 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 N OTE – All ports must belong to at least one VLAN. Any port which is removed from a VLAN and which is not a member of any other VLAN is automatically added to default VLAN 1. You cannot remove a port from VLAN 1...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 249 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l2/vlan/pvlan <protocol number> Protocol-based VLAN Configuration Use this menu to configure Protocol-based VLAN (PVLAN) for the selected VLAN. [VLAN 1 Protocol 1 Menu] pty - Set protocol type prio - S...

Alteon OS Command Reference 250 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 tagpvl enable|disable Enables or disables port tagging on this PVLAN. taglist Defines a list of ports that will be tagged by the selected protocol on this VLAN. Enter empty to disable tagging on all ports by this...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 251 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l2/vlan/privlan Private VLAN Configuration Use this menu to configure a Private VLAN. [privlan Menu] type - Set Private-VLAN type map - Associate secondary VLAN with a primary VLAN ena - Enable Private-VLAN ...

Alteon OS Command Reference 252 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3 Layer 3 Configuration [Layer 3 Menu] if - Interface Menu gw - Default Gateway Menu route - Static Route Menu mroute - Static IP Multicast Route Menu arp - ARP Menu frwd - Forwarding Menu nwf - Network Fil...

Alteon OS Command Reference 254 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/if <interface number> IP Interface Configuration The GbE Switch Module can be configured with up to 128 IP interfaces. Each IP interface repre- sents the GbE Switch Module on an IP subnet on your ne...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 255 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/gw <gateway number> Default Gateway Configuration N OTE – The switch can be configured with up to 132 gateways. Gateways one to four are reserved for default gateways. Gateway 132 is reserved for th...

Alteon OS Command Reference 256 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/route IP Static Route Configuration Up to 128 static routes can be configured. vlan <1-4095> Sets the VLAN to be assigned to this default IP gateway. ena Enables the gateway for use. dis Disables th...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 257 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/mroute IP Multicast Route Configuration The following table describes the IP Multicast Route menu options. [IPMC Static Route Menu] add - Add static IP Multicast route rem - Remove static IP Multicast rou...

Alteon OS Command Reference 258 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/arp ARP Configuration Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) is the TCP/IP protocol that resides within the Internet layer. ARP resolves a physical address from an IP address. ARP queries machines on the local...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 259 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/arp/static ARP Static Configuration Static ARP entries are permanent in the ARP cache and do not age out like the ARP entries that are learnt dynamically. Static ARP entries enable the switch to reach the...

Alteon OS Command Reference 260 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/frwd IP Forwarding Configuration [IP Forwarding Menu] dirbr - Enable or disable forwarding directed broadcasts noicmprd - Enable/disable No ICMP Redirects on - Globally turn IP Forwarding ON off - Globall...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 261 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/nwf Network Filter Configuration [IP Network Filter 1 Menu] addr - IP Address mask - IP Subnet mask enable - Enable Network Filter disable - Disable Network Filter delete - Delete Network Filter cur - Dis...

Alteon OS Command Reference 262 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/rmap <route map number> Routing Map Configuration N OTE – The map number (1-32) represents the routing map you wish to configure. Routing maps control and modify routing information. [IP Route Map 1...

Alteon OS Command Reference 264 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/rmap <route map number /alist <access list number> IP Access List Configuration N OTE – The route map number ( 1-32) and the access list number (1-8) represent the IP access list you wish to conf...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 265 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/rmap <route map number> aspath <autonomous system path> Autonomous System Filter Path N OTE – The rmap number ( 1-32) and the path number (1-8) represent the AS path you wish to configure. [AS...

Alteon OS Command Reference 266 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/rip Routing Information Protocol Configuration The RIP Menu is used for configuring Routing Information Protocol (RIP) parameters. This option is turned off by default. [Routing Information Protocol Menu]...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 267 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/rip/if <interface number> Routing Information Protocol Interface Configuration The RIP Menu is used for configuring Routing Information Protocol parameters. This option is turned off by default. N O...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 269 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/ospf Open Shortest Path First Configuration [Open Shortest Path First Menu] aindex - OSPF Area (index) menu range - OSPF Summary Range menu if - OSPF Interface menu virt - OSPF Virtual Links menu md5key -...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 271 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/ospf/aindex <area index> Area Index Configuration [OSPF Area (index) 1 Menu] areaid - Set area ID type - Set area type metric - Set stub area metric auth - Set authentication type spf - Set time int...

Alteon OS Command Reference 272 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/ospf/range <range number> OSPF Summary Range Configuration enable Enables the OSPF area. disable Disables the OSPF area. delete Deletes the OSPF area. cur Displays the current OSPF configuration. [O...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 273 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/ospf/if <interface number> OSPF Interface Configuration disable Disables the OSPF summary range. delete Deletes the OSPF summary range. current Displays the current OSPF summary range. [OSPF Interfa...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 275 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/ospf/virt <link number> OSPF Virtual Link Configuration [OSPF Virtual Link 1 Menu] aindex - Set area index hello - Set hello interval in seconds dead - Set dead interval in seconds trans - Set trans...

Alteon OS Command Reference 276 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/ospf/host <host number> OSPF Host Entry Configuration disable Disables OSPF virtual link. delete Deletes OSPF virtual link. cur Displays the current OSPF virtual link settings. [OSPF Host Entry 1 Me...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 277 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/ospf/redist fixed | static | rip | ebgp | ibgp OSPF Route Redistribution Configuration delete Deletes OSPF host entry. cur Displays the current OSPF host entries. [OSPF Redistribute Fixed Menu] add - Add ...

Alteon OS Command Reference 278 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/ospf/md5key <key ID> OSPF MD5 Key Configuration [OSPF MD5 Key 1 Menu] key - Set authentication key delete - Delete key cur - Display current MD5 key configuration Table 6-79 OSPF MD5 Key Configurati...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 279 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/bgp Border Gateway Protocol Configuration Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) is an Internet protocol that enables routers on a network to share routing information with each other and advertise information abo...

Alteon OS Command Reference 280 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 as <1-65535> Set Autonomous System number. pref <local preference (0-4294967294)> Sets the local preference. The path with the higher value is preferred. When multiple peers advertise the same route, ...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 281 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/bgp/peer <peer number> BGP Peer Configuration This menu is used to configure BGP peers, which are border routers that exchange routing information with routers on internal and external networks. The...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 283 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/bgp/peer/redist BGP Redistribution Configuration [Redistribution Menu] metric - Set default-metric of advertised routes default - Set default route action rip - Enable/disable advertising RIP routes ospf ...

Alteon OS Command Reference 284 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/bgp/aggr <aggregation number> BGP Aggregation Configuration This menu enables you to configure BGP aggregation to specify the routes/range of IP destina-tions a peer router accepts from other peers....

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 285 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/igmp IGMP Configuration Table 6-84 describes the commands used to configure basic IGMP parameters. [IGMP Menu] snoop - IGMP Snoop Menu relay - IGMP Relay Menu mrouter - Static Multicast Router Menu igmpfl...

Alteon OS Command Reference 286 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/igmp/snoop IGMP Snooping Configuration IGMP Snooping allows the switch to forward multicast traffic only to those ports that request it. IGMP snooping prevents multicast traffic from being flooded to all ...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 287 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/igmp/snoop/igmpv3 IGMP Version 3 Configuration Table 6-88 describes the commands used to configure IGMP version 3. ena Enables IGMP Snooping. dis Disables IGMP Snooping. cur Displays the current IGMP Snoo...

Alteon OS Command Reference 288 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/igmp/relay IGMP Relay Configuration Table 6-88 describes the commands used to configure IGMP Relay. dis Disables IGMP version 3. cur Displays the current IGMP version 3 configuration. [IGMP Relay Menu] mr...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 289 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/igmp/mrtr < Mrouter number > IGMP Relay Multicast Router Configuration Table 6-90 describes the commands used to configure the IGMP Relay multicast router. dis Disables IGMP Relay. cur Displays the ...

Alteon OS Command Reference 290 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/igmp/mrouter IGMP Static Multicast Router Configuration Table 6-89 describes the commands used to configure a static multicast router. N OTE – When you configure a static multicast router on a VLAN, the p...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 291 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/igmp/igmpflt IGMP Filtering Configuration Table 6-90 describes the commands used to configure an IGMP filter. [IGMP Filter Menu] filter - IGMP Filter Definition Menu port - IGMP Filtering Port Menu ena - ...

Alteon OS Command Reference 292 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/igmp/igmpflt/filter < filter number > IGMP Filter Definition Table 6-91 describes the commands used to define an IGMP filter. [IGMP Filter 1 Definition Menu] range - Set IP Multicast address range a...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 293 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/igmp/igmpflt/port < port alias or number > IGMP Filtering Port Configuration Table 6-92 describes the commands used to configure a port for IGMP filtering. [IGMP Port EXT1 Menu] filt - Enable/disabl...

Alteon OS Command Reference 294 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/igmp/adv IGMP Advanced Configuration Table 6-90 describes the commands used to configure advanced IGMP parameters. [IGMP Advanced Menu] qintrval - Set IGMP query interval robust - Set expected packet loss...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 295 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/dns Domain Name System Configuration The Domain Name System (DNS) Menu is used for defining the primary and secondary DNS servers on your local network, and for setting the default domain name served by t...

Alteon OS Command Reference 296 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/bootp Bootstrap Protocol Relay Configuration The Bootstrap Protocol (BOOTP) Relay Menu is used to allow hosts to obtain their configura-tions from a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server. The ...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 297 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/vrrp VRRP Configuration Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) support on GbE Switch Module s provides redun- dancy between routers in a LAN. This is accomplished by configuring the same virtual router...

Alteon OS Command Reference 298 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 hotstan disable | enable Enables or disables hot standby processing, in which two or more switches provide redundancy for each other. By default, this option is disabled. on Globally enables VRRP on this switch. ...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 299 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/vrrp/vr <router number> Virtual Router Configuration This menu is used for configuring virtual routers for this switch. A virtual router is defined by its virtual router ID and an IP address. On eac...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 301 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/vrrp/vr <router number> /track Virtual Router Priority Tracking Configuration This menu is used for modifying the priority system used when electing the master router from a pool of virtual routers....

Alteon OS Command Reference 302 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/vrrp/group Virtual Router Group Configuration The Virtual Router Group menu is used for associating all virtual routers into a single logical virtual router, which forces all virtual routers on the GbE Sw...

Alteon OS Command Reference 304 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/vrrp/group/track Virtual Router Group Priority Tracking Configuration N OTE – If Virtual Router Group Tracking is enabled, then the tracking option will be available only under group option. The tracking ...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 305 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/vrrp/if <interface number> VRRP Interface Configuration N OTE – The interface-number (1 to 127) represents the IP interface on which authentication parameters must be configured. This menu is used f...

Alteon OS Command Reference 306 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/l3/vrrp/track VRRP Tracking Configuration This menu is used for setting weights for the various criteria used to modify priority levels dur-ing the master router election process. Each time one of the tracki...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 307 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/qos Quality of Service Configuration Use the Quality of Service (QoS) menus to configure the 802.1p priority value and DiffServ Code Point (DSCP) value of incoming packets. This allows you to differentiate b...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 309 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/qos/dscp DSCP Configuration Use this menu map the DiffServ Code Point (DSCP) value of incoming packets to a new value, or to an 802.1p priority value. [dscp Menu] dscp - Remark DSCP value to a new DSCP value...

Alteon OS Command Reference 310 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/acl Access Control List Configuration Use this menu to create Access Control Lists, ACL Blocks, and ACL Groups. ACLs define matching criteria used for IP filtering and Quality of Service functions. [ACL Menu...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 311 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/acl/acl < ACL number > ACL Configuration These menus allow you to define filtering criteria for each Access Control List (ACL). [ACL 1 Menu] ethernet - Ethernet Header Options Menu ipv4 - IP Header Opt...

Alteon OS Command Reference 312 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/acl/acl < ACL number >/ethernet Ethernet Filtering Configuration This menu allows you to define Ethernet matching criteria for an ACL. smac - Set to filter on source MAC dmac - Set to filter on destina...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 313 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/acl/acl < ACL number >/ipv4 IP version 4 Filtering Configuration This menu allows you to define IPv4 matching criteria for an ACL. [Filtering IPv4 Menu] sip - Set to filter on source IP address dip - S...

Alteon OS Command Reference 314 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/acl/acl < ACL number >/tcpudp TCP/UDP Filtering Configuration This menu allows you to define TCP/UDP matching criteria for an ACL. [Filtering TCP/UDP Menu] sport - Set to filter on TCP/UDP source port ...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 315 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/acl/acl < ACL number >/pktfmt Packet Format Filtering Configuration This menu allows you to define Packet Format matching criteria for an ACL. reset Resets the TCP/UDP parameters for the ACL to their d...

Alteon OS Command Reference 316 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 cfg/acl/block < ACL Block number > ACL Block Menu This menu allows you to compile one or more ACLs into an ACL Block. Each ACL in the ACL Block must fall within the same mask. [ACL Block 1 Menu] addacl - Ad...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 317 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/acl/group < ACL Group number > ACL Group Configuration This menu allows you to compile one or more ACLs into an ACL Group. Once you create an ACL Group, you can assign the ACL Group to one or more port...

Alteon OS Command Reference 318 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/pmirr Port Mirroring Configuration Port mirroring is disabled by default. For more information about port mirroring on the GbE Switch Module, see “Appendix A: Troubleshooting” in the Alteon OS Application Gu...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 319 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/pmirr/monport Port-Mirroring Configuration [Port EXT1 Menu] add - Add "Mirrored" port and VLANs rem - Rem "Mirrored" port and VLANs delete - Delete this "Monitor" port cur - Display c...

Alteon OS Command Reference 320 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/setup Setup The setup program steps you through configuring the system date and time, BOOTP , IP, Span- ning Tree, port speed/mode, VLAN parameters, and IP interfaces. To start the setup program, at the Conf...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu „ 321 40M2420, April 2007 /cfg/ptcfg <TFTP server> <filename> Saving the Active Switch Configuration When the ptcfg command is used, the switch’s active configuration commands (as displayed using /cfg/dump ) will be uploaded t...

40M2420, April 2007 323 C HAPTER 7 The Operations Menu The Operations Menu is generally used for commands that affect switch performance immedi-ately, but do not alter permanent switch configurations. For example, you can use the Opera-tions Menu to immediately disable a port (without the need to ap...

Alteon OS Command Reference 324 „ Chapter 7: The Operations Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /oper Operations Menu The commands of the Operations Menu enable you to alter switch operational characteristics without affecting switch configuration. [Operations Menu] port - Operational Port Menu vrrp - Operatio...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 7: The Operations Menu „ 325 40M2420, April 2007 /oper/port <port alias or number> Operations-Level Port Options Operations-level port options are used for temporarily disabling or enabling a port, and for re-setting the port. [Operations Port INT1 Menu] 802...

Alteon OS Command Reference 328 „ Chapter 7: The Operations Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /oper/ip Operations-Level IP Options /oper/ip/bgp Operations-Level BGP Options [IP Operations Menu] bgp - Operational Border Gateway Protocol Menu Table 7-5 Operations-Level IP Menu Options (/oper/ip) Command Syntax...

40M2420, April 2007 329 C HAPTER 8 The Boot Options Menu To use the Boot Options Menu, you must be logged in to the switch as the administrator. The Boot Options Menu provides options for: „ Selecting a switch software image to be used when the switch is next reset „ Selecting a configuration block ...

Alteon OS Command Reference 330 „ Chapter 8: The Boot Options Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /boot Boot Menu Each of these options is discussed in greater detail in the following sections. Scheduled Reboot of the Switch This feature allows the switch administrator to schedule a reboot to occur at a partic...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 8: The Boot Options Menu „ 331 40M2420, April 2007 Updating the Switch Software Image The switch software image is the executable code running on the GbE Switch Module . A version of the image ships with the switch, and comes pre-installed on the device. As new ve...

Alteon OS Command Reference 332 „ Chapter 8: The Boot Options Menu 40M2420, April 2007 The Switch Image and Configuration Management page appears. 3. If you are loading software from your computer (HTTP client), go to step 4. If you are loading software from a FTP/TFTP server, enter the server’s inf...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 8: The Boot Options Menu „ 333 40M2420, April 2007 Using the AOS CLI To load a new software image to your switch, you need the following: „ The image or boot software loaded on a FTP/TFTP server on your network „ The hostname or IP address of the FTP/TFTP server „...

Alteon OS Command Reference 334 „ Chapter 8: The Boot Options Menu 40M2420, April 2007 Selecting a Software Image to Run You can select which software image ( image1 or image2 ) you want to run in switch mem- ory for the next reboot. 1. At the Boot Options# prompt, enter: 2. Enter the name of the im...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 8: The Boot Options Menu „ 335 40M2420, April 2007 Uploading a Software Image from Your Switch You can upload a software image from the switch to a FTP or TFTP server. 1. At the Boot Options# prompt, enter: 2. The system prompts you for information. Enter the desi...

Alteon OS Command Reference 336 „ Chapter 8: The Boot Options Menu 40M2420, April 2007 Selecting a Configuration Block When you make configuration changes to the GbE Switch Module , you must save the changes so that they are retained beyond the next time the switch is reset. When you perform the sav...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 8: The Boot Options Menu „ 337 40M2420, April 2007 Resetting the Switch You can reset the switch to make your software image file and configuration block changes occur. N OTE – Resetting the switch causes the Spanning Tree Group to restart. This process can be len...

40M2420, April 2007 339 C HAPTER 9 The Maintenance Menu The Maintenance Menu is used to manage dump information and forward database informa-tion. It also includes a debugging menu to help with troubleshooting.

Alteon OS Command Reference 340 „ Chapter 9: The Maintenance Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /maint Maintenance Menu N OTE – To use the Maintenance Menu, you must be logged in to the switch as the administrator. Dump information contains internal switch state data that is written to flash memory on the GbE...

Alteon OS Command Reference 342 „ Chapter 9: The Maintenance Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /maint/sys System Maintenance This menu is reserved for use by IBM Service Support. The options are used to perform system debugging. [System Maintenance Menu] flags - Set NVRAM flag word Table 9-2 System Maintenan...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 9: The Maintenance Menu „ 343 40M2420, April 2007 /maint/fdb Forwarding Database Maintenance The Forwarding Database Manipulation Menu can be used to view information and to delete a MAC address from the forwarding database or clear the entire forwarding database....

Alteon OS Command Reference 344 „ Chapter 9: The Maintenance Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /maint/debug Debugging Options The Miscellaneous Debug Menu displays trace buffer information about events that can be helpful in understanding switch operation. You can view the following information using the deb...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 9: The Maintenance Menu „ 345 40M2420, April 2007 /maint/arp ARP Cache Maintenance N OTE – To display all ARP entries currently held in the switch, or a portion according to one of the options listed on the menu above ( find , port , vlan , dump ), you can also re...

Alteon OS Command Reference 346 „ Chapter 9: The Maintenance Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /maint/route IP Route Manipulation N OTE – To display all routes, you can also refer to “IP Routing Information” on page 95 . [IP Routing Menu] find - Show a single route by destination IP address gw - Show routes ...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 9: The Maintenance Menu „ 347 40M2420, April 2007 /maint/igmp IGMP Maintenance Table 9-7 describes the IGMP Maintenance commands. /maint/igmp/group IGMP Group Maintenance Table 9-7 describes the IGMP Maintenance commands. [IGMP Multicast Group Menu] group - Multic...

Alteon OS Command Reference 348 „ Chapter 9: The Maintenance Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /maint/igmp/mrouter IGMP Multicast Routers Maintenance Table 9-7 describes the IGMP multicast router (Mrouter) maintenance commands. port <Port number or alias> Displays all IGMP multicast groups on a single ...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 9: The Maintenance Menu „ 349 40M2420, April 2007 /maint/uudmp Uuencode Flash Dump Using this command, dump information is presented in uuencoded format. This format makes it easy to capture the dump information as a file or a string of characters. If you want to ...

Alteon OS Command Reference 350 „ Chapter 9: The Maintenance Menu 40M2420, April 2007 /maint/ptdmp <server> <filename> TFTP System Dump Put Use this command to put (save) the system dump to a TFTP server. N OTE – If the TFTP server is running SunOS or the Solaris operating system, the sp...

Alteon OS Command Reference Chapter 9: The Maintenance Menu „ 351 40M2420, April 2007 /maint/panic Panic Command The panic command causes the switch to immediately dump state information to flash mem- ory and automatically reboot. To select panic , at the Maintenance# prompt, enter: Enter y to confi...

40M2420, April 2007 353 A PPENDIX A Alteon OS Syslog Messages The following syntax is used when outputting syslog messages: <Time stamp><Log Label> Web OS <Thread ID> : <Message> where „ <Timestamp> The time of the message event is displayed in month day hour:minute:sec...

40M2420, April 2007 365 Appendix B Alteon OS SNMP Agent The Alteon OS SNMP agent supports SNMP version 3. Security is provided through SNMP community strings. The default community strings are “public” for SNMP GET operation and “private” for SNMP SET operation. The community string can be modified ...

Alteon OS Command Reference 366 „ Appendix B: Alteon OS SNMP Agent 40M2420, April 2007 Alteon OS SNMP agent supports the following generic traps as defined in RFC 1215: „ ColdStart „ WarmStart „ LinkDown „ LinkUp „ AuthenticationFailure The SNMP agent also supports two Spanning Tree traps as defined...

Alteon OS Command Reference Appendix B: Alteon OS SNMP Agent „ 367 40M2420, April 2007 altSwTcpHoldDown A altSwTcpHoldDown trap signifies that new TCP connec-tion requests from a particular client will be blocked for a pre-determined amount of time since the rate of new TCP connections from that cli...

Alteon OS Command Reference 368 „ Appendix B: Alteon OS SNMP Agent 40M2420, April 2007 Working with Switch Images and Configuration Files This section describes how to use MIB calls to work with switch images and configuration files. You can use a standard SNMP tool to perform the actions, using the...

Alteon OS Command Reference Appendix B: Alteon OS SNMP Agent „ 369 40M2420, April 2007 Loading a new switch image To load a new switch image with the name “MyNewImage-1.img” into image2 , follow the steps below. This example assumes you have a FTP/TFTP server at 192.168.10.10. 1. Set the FTP/TFTP se...

Alteon OS Command Reference 370 „ Appendix B: Alteon OS SNMP Agent 40M2420, April 2007 Loading a saved switch configuration To load a saved switch configuration with the name “MyRunningConfig.cfg” into the switch, follow the steps below. This example assumes you have a TFTP server at 192.168.10.10. ...

Alteon OS Command Reference Appendix B: Alteon OS SNMP Agent „ 371 40M2420, April 2007 Saving a switch dump To save a switch dump to a FTP/TFTP server, follow the steps below. This example assumes you have a FTP/TFTP server at 192.168.10.10. 1. Set the FTP/TFTP server address where the configuration...

40M2420, April 2007 373 Glossary DIP (Destination IP Address) The destination IP address of a frame. Dport (Destination Port) The destination port (application socket: for example, http-80/https-443/DNS-53) NAT (Network Address Translation) Any time an IP address is changed from one source IP or des...

Alteon OS Command Reference 374 „ Glossary 40M2420, April 2007 VIR (Virtual Interface Router) A VRRP address that is an IP interface address shared between two or more virtual routers. Virtual Router A shared address between two devices utilizing VRRP, as defined in RFC 2338. One vir-tual router is ...

40M2420, April 2007 1 Index Symbols / command .......................................................... 50 [ ] ....................................................................... 16 A abbreviating commands (CLI) .............................. 54 access control user ................................