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Page 3 - Contents; The Command Line Interface 19; Connecting to the Switch 20; First-Time Configuration 31; Using the Setup Utility 32

BMD00007, November 2007 3 Contents Preface 13 Who Should Use This Book 14How This Book Is Organized 15Typographic Conventions 16How to Get Help 17 The Command Line Interface 19 Connecting to the Switch 20 Management Module Setup 20Factory-Default vs. MM assigned IP Addresses 20Default Gateway 21Conf...

Page 4 - Setting Passwords 43; Menu Basics 47; SNMPv3 System Information Menu 59

Alteon OS Command Reference 4 Contents BMD00007, November 2007 Setup Part 3: VLANs 38Setup Part 4: IP Configuration 39 IP Interfaces 39Default Gateways 40IP Routing 41 Setup Part 5: Final Steps 41Optional Setup for Telnet Support 42 Setting Passwords 43 Changing the Default Administrator Password ...

Page 6 - The Statistics Menu 125; OSPF Global Statistics 158

Alteon OS Command Reference 6 Contents BMD00007, November 2007 802.1p Information 117Access Control List Information 119 Link Status Information 120Port Information 121Fiber Port Transceiver Status 123Information Dump 123 The Statistics Menu 125 Statistics Menu 125Port Statistics 127 802.1x Authen...

Page 7 - The Configuration Menu 175; System Configuration 179

Alteon OS Command Reference Contents 7 BMD00007, November 2007 SNMP Statistics 169NTP Statistics 173Statistics Dump 174 The Configuration Menu 175 Configuration Menu 176Viewing, Applying, and Saving Changes 177 Viewing Pending Changes 177Applying Pending Changes 178Saving the Configuration 178 Sys...

Page 10 - The Operations Menu 329

Alteon OS Command Reference 10 Contents BMD00007, November 2007 ACL Metering Configuration 318Re-Mark Configuration 319 Re-Marking In-Profile Configuration 320Update User Priority Configuration 321Re-Marking Out-of-Profile Configuration 322 Packet Format Filtering Configuration 322ACL Group Config...

Page 11 - Unscheduled System Dumps 362; Alteon OS Syslog Messages 363

Alteon OS Command Reference Contents 11 BMD00007, November 2007 Forwarding Database Maintenance 353Debugging Options 354ARP Cache Maintenance 355IP Route Manipulation 356IGMP Maintenance 357 IGMP Group Maintenance 358IGMP Multicast Routers Maintenance 359 Uuencode Flash Dump 360TFTP System Dump Pu...

Page 13 - Preface; The Alteon OS

BMD00007, November 2007 13 Preface The Alteon OS Command Reference describes how to configure and use the Alteon OS soft- ware with your Nortel 10Gb Uplink Ethernet Switch Module (GbE Switch Module). For documentation on installing the switches physically, see the Installation Guide for your GbE Swi...

Page 14 - Who Should Use This Book; This

Alteon OS Command Reference 14 Preface BMD00007, November 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, ...

Page 15 - How This Book Is Organized; Chapter 2 “First-Time Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference Preface 15 BMD00007, November 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...

Page 16 - Table 1; Typographic Conventions; sys; ls

Alteon OS Command Reference 16 Preface BMD00007, November 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 directorie...

Page 17 - How to Get Help; Installation Guide

Alteon OS Command Reference Preface 17 BMD00007, November 2007 How to Get Help If you need help, service, or technical assistance, see the “Getting help and technical assis-tance” appendix in the Nortel 10Gb Uplink Ethernet Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter Installation Guide .

Page 19 - HAPTER; The Command Line Interface; Your

BMD00007, November 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 extensiv...

Page 20 - Connecting to the Switch; Using a Telnet via the management module; Management Module Setup; permit; Factory-Default vs. MM assigned IP Addresses

Alteon OS Command Reference 20 The Command Line Interface BMD00007, November 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 connection to...

Page 21 - Switch Module is installed. For additional information, see the; Default Gateway; Complete the following initial configuration steps:

Alteon OS Command Reference The Command Line Interface 21 BMD00007, November 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 each G...

Page 22 - Switch management on the BladeCenter management module; module and the management module both reside on the same subnet.

Alteon OS Command Reference 22 The Command Line Interface BMD00007, November 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 managem...

Page 23 - Enable the following features in the management module:; Advanced Configuration > Advanced Setup; Connecting to the Switch via Telnet; Running Telnet; telnet

Alteon OS Command Reference The Command Line Interface 23 BMD00007, November 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 Configurati...

Page 24 - Establishing an SSH Connection; User Authentication: Local password authentication, Radius

Alteon OS Command Reference 24 The Command Line Interface BMD00007, November 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) protocol...

Page 25 - Running SSH; If SecurID authentication is required, use the following command:

Alteon OS Command Reference The Command Line Interface 25 BMD00007, November 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 is disa...

Page 26 - Accessing the Switch; classes; “Setting Passwords” on page 43

Alteon OS Command Reference 26 The Command Line Interface BMD00007, November 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- agement funct...

Page 27 - setting the password to an empty value.; User Access Levels

Alteon OS Command Reference The Command Line Interface 27 BMD00007, November 2007 N OTE – With the exception of the “admin” user, access to each user level can be disabled by setting the password to an empty value. Administrator The superuser Administrator has complete access to all menus, informa...

Page 28 - Setup Versus CLI; ”), a utility designed to help you through

Alteon OS Command Reference 28 The Command Line Interface BMD00007, November 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 to run ...

Page 29 - Command Line History and Editing; “Menu Basics” on page 47; Idle Timeout; “System Configuration” on page 179

Alteon OS Command Reference The Command Line Interface 29 BMD00007, November 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 Telnet se...

Page 31 - First-Time Configuration; Chapter 1, “Connecting to the Switch

BMD00007, November 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 c...

Page 32 - Using the Setup Utility; Information Needed For Setup

Alteon OS Command Reference 32 First-Time Configuration BMD00007, November 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 the co...

Page 33 - Starting Setup When You Log In; Connect to the switch.; After connecting, the login prompt will appear as shown below.; If the default; Enter

Alteon OS Command Reference First-Time Configuration 33 BMD00007, November 2007 Starting Setup When You Log In The Setup prompt appears automatically whenever you login as the system administrator under the factory default settings. 1. Connect to the switch. After connecting, the login prompt will...

Page 34 - Stopping and Restarting Setup Manually; Stopping Setup; Restarting Setup; Setup Part 1: Basic System Configuration; When Setup is started, the system prompts:; Alteon OS; Enter the year of the current date at the prompt:

Alteon OS Command Reference 34 First-Time Configuration BMD00007, November 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 restart th...

Page 35 - Use; Enter the month of the current system date at the prompt:; The system displays the date and time settings:

Alteon OS Command Reference First-Time Configuration 35 BMD00007, November 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 settings: 3. ...

Page 36 - Turn Spanning Tree Protocol on or off at the prompt:; Setup Part 2: Port Configuration; “Setup Part 3: VLANs” on page 38; Configure Gigabit Ethernet port flow parameters.; rx; none

Alteon OS Command Reference 36 First-Time Configuration BMD00007, November 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 switch, s...

Page 37 - Configure Gigabit Ethernet port autonegotiation mode.; on; to enable port autonegotiation,; off; The system prompts you to configure the next port:

Alteon OS Command Reference First-Time Configuration 37 BMD00007, November 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 <Enter&...

Page 38 - If you chose to skip VLANs configuration back in Part 1, skip to; Enter the new VLAN name at the prompt:

Alteon OS Command Reference 38 First-Time Configuration BMD00007, November 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 you wis...

Page 39 - Setup Part 4: IP Configuration; The system prompts for IP parameters.; IP Interfaces; Up to 128 IP interfaces can be configured on the; . The IP address assigned to; At the prompt, enter the IP subnet mask in dotted decimal notation:

Alteon OS Command Reference First-Time Configuration 39 BMD00007, November 2007 Repeat the steps in this section until all VLANs have been configured. When all VLANs have been configured, press <Enter> without specifying any VLAN. Setup Part 4: IP Configuration The system prompts for IP para...

Page 40 - If configuring VLANs, specify a VLAN for the interface.; Default Gateways; “IP Routing” on page 41

Alteon OS Command Reference 40 First-Time Configuration BMD00007, November 2007 To keep the current setting, press <Enter>. 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...

Page 41 - IP Routing; Setup Part 5: Final Steps

Alteon OS Command Reference First-Time Configuration 41 BMD00007, November 2007 3. At the prompt, enter y to enable the default gateway, or n to leave it disabled: 4. The system prompts you to configure another default gateway: Repeat the steps in this section until all default gateways have been ...

Page 42 - Next, decide whether to apply the changes at the prompt:; Optional Setup for Telnet Support; apply

Alteon OS Command Reference 42 First-Time Configuration BMD00007, November 2007 3. Next, decide whether to apply the changes at the prompt: Enter y to apply the changes, or n to continue without applying. Changes are normally applied. 4. At the prompt, decide whether to make the changes permanent:...

Page 43 - Setting Passwords; Changing the Default Administrator Password; The default password for the administrator account is; Connect to the switch and log in using the

Alteon OS Command Reference First-Time Configuration 43 BMD00007, November 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 administrator passw...

Page 44 - The System Menu is displayed.

Alteon OS Command Reference 44 First-Time Configuration BMD00007, November 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. [System Menu] syslog - Syslog Menu sshd - SSH Server Menu radius -...

Page 45 - Select the administrator password.; Enter the new administrator password at the prompt:; Changing the Default User Password; The default password for the user account is

Alteon OS Command Reference First-Time Configuration 45 BMD00007, November 2007 5. Select the administrator password. 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...

Page 46 - Select the user password.

Alteon OS Command Reference 46 First-Time Configuration BMD00007, November 2007 3. From the Configuration Menu, use the following command to select the System Menu: 4. From the System Menu, use the following command to select the System Access Menu: 5. Select the user password. 6. Enter the curren...

Page 47 - Menu Basics

BMD00007, November 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 co...

Page 48 - The Main Menu

Alteon OS Command Reference 48 Menu Basics BMD00007, November 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 - Information ...

Page 49 - Menu Summary

Alteon OS Command Reference Menu Basics 49 BMD00007, November 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 perform...

Page 50 - Global Commands; For help on a specific command, type; or; lines; save

Alteon OS Command Reference 50 Menu Basics BMD00007, November 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 a spec...

Page 51 - Description of Global Commands

Alteon OS Command Reference Menu Basics 51 BMD00007, November 2007 revert Remove pending configuration changes between “apply” commands. Use this command to restore configuration parameters set since last apply . revert apply Remove pending or applied configuration changes between “ save ” com- ma...

Page 53 - Command Line History and Editing Options

Alteon OS Command Reference Menu Basics 53 BMD00007, November 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 3-2 Comm...

Page 54 - Command Line Interface Shortcuts; Command Stacking; prompt is as follows:; Command Abbreviation

Alteon OS Command Reference 54 Menu Basics BMD00007, November 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 that you w...

Page 55 - The Information Menu

BMD00007, November 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.

Page 56 - Information Menu; to detailed information.

Alteon OS Command Reference 56 The Information Menu BMD00007, November 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 Information Menu ...

Page 57 - port

Alteon OS Command Reference The Information Menu 57 BMD00007, November 2007 port Displays port status information, including: Port alias and number Whether the port uses VLAN Tagging or not Port Fast Fowarding status FDB Learning status Flooding of unknown destination MAC status Port V...

Page 58 - System Information; to where detailed information can be found.

Alteon OS Command Reference 58 The Information Menu BMD00007, November 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 chassis...

Page 59 - SNMPv3 System Information Menu; a new SNMP message format

Alteon OS Command Reference The Information Menu 59 BMD00007, November 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 messages...

Page 60 - tparam; dump; Command Syntax and Usage

Alteon OS Command Reference 60 The Information Menu BMD00007, November 2007 tparam Displays the Target parameters table information. To view a sample, see page 66 . notify Displays the Notify table information. To view a sample, see page 67 . dump Displays all the SNMPv3 information. To view a sam...

Page 61 - SNMPv3 USM User Table Information; the user name

Alteon OS Command Reference The Information Menu 61 BMD00007, November 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 defined se...

Page 62 - SNMPv3 View Table Information; Field Description

Alteon OS Command Reference 62 The Information Menu BMD00007, November 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 within ...

Page 63 - SNMPv3 Access Table Information; The access control sub system provides authorization services.

Alteon OS Command Reference The Information Menu 63 BMD00007, November 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, which could...

Page 64 - SNMPv3 Group Table Information; Field

Alteon OS Command Reference 64 The Information Menu BMD00007, November 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 is ide...

Page 65 - SNMPv3 Target Address Table Information

Alteon OS Command Reference The Information Menu 65 BMD00007, November 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 ---------- -----...

Page 66 - SNMPv3 Target Parameters Table Information

Alteon OS Command Reference 66 The Information Menu BMD00007, November 2007 /info/sys/snmpv3/tparam SNMPv3 Target Parameters Table Information Name MP Model User Name Sec Model Sec Level --------------- -------- -------------- --------- --------- v1v2param snmpv2c v1v2only snmpv1 noAuthNoPriv Tabl...

Page 67 - SNMPv3 Notify Table Information

Alteon OS Command Reference The Information Menu 67 BMD00007, November 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 Name The l...

Page 68 - SNMPv3 Dump Information

Alteon OS Command Reference 68 The Information Menu BMD00007, November 2007 /info/sys/snmpv3/dump SNMPv3 Dump Information usmUser Table: User Name Protocol -------------------------------- -------------------------------- adminmd5 HMAC_MD5, DES PRIVACY adminsha HMAC_SHA, DES PRIVACY v1v2only NO AU...

Page 69 - BladeCenter Chassis Information

Alteon OS Command Reference The Information Menu 69 BMD00007, November 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 Chassis...

Page 70 - General System Information

Alteon OS Command Reference 70 The Information Menu BMD00007, November 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 if any...

Page 71 - IP address of IP interface #1

Alteon OS Command Reference The Information Menu 71 BMD00007, November 2007 IP address of IP interface #1 Hardware version and part number Software image file and version number Configuration name Log-in banner, if one is configured

Page 72 - Show Recent Syslog Messages

Alteon OS Command Reference 72 The Information Menu BMD00007, November 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 the cond...

Page 73 - User Status; This command displays the status of the configured usernames.

Alteon OS Command Reference The Information Menu 73 BMD00007, November 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: 1: nam...

Page 74 - Layer 2 Information; ers to where detailed information can be found.

Alteon OS Command Reference 74 The Information Menu BMD00007, November 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 Informatio...

Page 75 - stg

Alteon OS Command Reference The Information Menu 75 BMD00007, November 2007 stg In addition to seeing if STG is enabled or disabled, you can view the following STG bridge infor-mation: Priority Hello interval Maximum age value Forwarding delay Aging time You can also see the following po...

Page 76 - FDB Information; vlan

Alteon OS Command Reference 76 The Information Menu BMD00007, November 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 also sh...

Page 77 - Show All FDB Information; FWD; Clearing Entries from the Forwarding Database; “Forwarding Database Maintenance” on page 353

Alteon OS Command Reference The Information Menu 77 BMD00007, November 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 group num...

Page 78 - Link Aggregation Control Protocol Information; Show all LACP Information; adminkey

Alteon OS Command Reference 78 The Information Menu BMD00007, November 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 LACP Infor...

Page 79 - GVRP Information; gvd; gid

Alteon OS Command Reference The Information Menu 79 BMD00007, November 2007 selectedIndicates whether the port has been selected to be part of a Link Aggregation Group. prioShows the value of the port priority. attached aggrDisplays the aggregator associated with each port. trunkThis value...

Page 80 - Show GVRP VLAN Database Information; GVRP Registration state:; Static port members

Alteon OS Command Reference 80 The Information Menu BMD00007, November 2007 info/l2/gvrp/gvd Show GVRP VLAN Database Information The GVRP VLAN Database table provides basic GVRP information for each VLAN, as follows: GVRP Registration state: Normal: The VLAN responds normally to GVRP registrat...

Page 81 - Show GID State Machine Information; transitions from one state to another as it processes GPDUs.; GVRP Port Applicant States

Alteon OS Command Reference The Information Menu 81 BMD00007, November 2007 info/l2/gvrp/gid Show GID State Machine Information For each GVRP-registered VLAN, the GID State Machine table indicates the GVRP participa-tion of switch ports. It also displays the ports’ current Applicant and Registrar ...

Page 82 - Normal registration; : The registrar responds normally to incoming GPDUs.; Fixed registration; : The registrar ignores all GPDUs, and remains in the IN state.; Forbidden registration; : The registrar ignores all GPDUs, and remains in the MT state.; Show GID Port Ring Information; GVRP Port Registrar States

Alteon OS Command Reference 82 The Information Menu BMD00007, November 2007 Table 4-17 lists the possible GVRP registrar states for the port. The registrar receives GVRP messages from other GVRP participants on the network. Registrar states are further defined as follows: Normal registration : T...

Page 84 - The following table describes the IEEE 802.1x parameters.

Alteon OS Command Reference 84 The Information Menu BMD00007, November 2007 The following table describes the IEEE 802.1x parameters. Table 4-18 802.1x Parameter Descriptions (/info/l2/8021x) Parameter Description Port Displays each port’s alias. Auth Mode Displays the Access Control authorization...

Page 85 - Spanning Tree Information

Alteon OS Command Reference The Information Menu 85 BMD00007, November 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 unit th...

Page 86 - Spanning Tree Parameter Descriptions

Alteon OS Command Reference 86 The Information Menu BMD00007, November 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 age value...

Page 87 - Spanning Tree Parameter Descriptions (Continued)

Alteon OS Command Reference The Information Menu 87 BMD00007, November 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 the app...

Page 88 - RSTP/MSTP Information

Alteon OS Command Reference 88 The Information Menu BMD00007, November 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 that y...

Page 89 - Port number and priority

Alteon OS Command Reference The Information Menu 89 BMD00007, November 2007 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. Table 4-20 RSTP/MSTP Parameter Descript...

Page 90 - Parameter

Alteon OS Command Reference 90 The Information Menu BMD00007, November 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), or Un...

Page 91 - Common Internal Spanning Tree Information; Priority

Alteon OS Command Reference The Information Menu 91 BMD00007, November 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 type of Bl...

Page 93 - Trunk Group Information; If Spanning Tree Protocol on any port in the trunk group is set to

Alteon OS Command Reference The Information Menu 93 BMD00007, November 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 forwardin...

Page 94 - VLAN Information

Alteon OS Command Reference 94 The Information Menu BMD00007, November 2007 /info/l2/vlan VLAN 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 you a...

Page 95 - Layer 3 Information; ers to detailed information.

Alteon OS Command Reference The Information Menu 95 BMD00007, November 2007 /info/l3 Layer 3 Information The information provided by each menu option is briefly described in Table 4-22 , with point- ers to detailed information. [Layer 3 Menu] route - IP Routing Information Menu arp - ARP Informati...

Page 96 - ip; igmp

Alteon OS Command Reference 96 The Information Menu BMD00007, November 2007 ip Displays IP Information. For details, see page 112 . IP information, includes: IP interface information: Interface number, IP address, subnet mask, VLAN number, and opera-tional status. Default gateway information: ...

Page 97 - IP Routing Information

Alteon OS Command Reference The Information Menu 97 BMD00007, November 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 address ...

Page 98 - Show All IP Route Information; The following table describes the

Alteon OS Command Reference 98 The Information Menu BMD00007, November 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 --------------- --------------- --------------- ---------...

Page 100 - ARP Information

Alteon OS Command Reference 100 The Information Menu BMD00007, November 2007 /info/l3/arp ARP Information The ARP information includes IP address and MAC address of each entry, address status flags (see Table 4-26 on page 100 ), VLAN and port for the address, and port referencing information. [Add...

Page 101 - Show All ARP Entry Information; VMA turned off, the designated port will be the normal ingress port.; ARP Dump Flag Parameters

Alteon OS Command Reference The Information Menu 101 BMD00007, November 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. The Fla...

Page 102 - ARP Address List Information; BGP Information; summary

Alteon OS Command Reference 102 The Information Menu BMD00007, November 2007 /info/l3/arp/addr ARP Address List Information /info/l3/bgp BGP Information IP address IP mask MAC address VLAN Flags --------------- --------------- ----------------- ---- ----- 205.178.18.66 255.255.255.255 00:70:cf:03:...

Page 103 - BGP Peer information; BGP Summary information; Following is an example of the information that

Alteon OS Command Reference The Information Menu 103 BMD00007, November 2007 /info/l3/bgp/peer BGP Peer information Following is an example of the information that /info/l3/bgp/peer provides. /info/l3/bgp/summary BGP Summary information Following is an example of the information that /info/l3/bgp/...

Page 104 - Show all BGP Information

Alteon OS Command Reference 104 The Information Menu BMD00007, November 2007 /info/l3/bgp/dump Show all BGP Information Following is an example of the information that /info/l3/bgp/dump provides. >> BGP# dump Status codes: * valid, > best, i - internal Origin codes: i - IGP, e - EGP, ? - ...

Page 105 - OSPF Information

Alteon OS Command Reference The Information Menu 105 BMD00007, November 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 neighbor(s)...

Page 106 - OSPF General Information

Alteon OS Command Reference 106 The Information Menu BMD00007, November 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 LS typ...

Page 107 - OSPF Interface Information

Alteon OS Command Reference The Information Menu 107 BMD00007, November 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) 10.10.10.1, ...

Page 109 - OSPF Information Route Codes

Alteon OS Command Reference The Information Menu 109 BMD00007, November 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 200.1....

Page 110 - Routing Information Protocol Information; RIP Routes Information

Alteon OS Command Reference 110 The Information Menu BMD00007, November 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 table cont...

Page 111 - Show RIP User Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference The Information Menu 111 BMD00007, November 2007 /info/l3/rip/dump <interface number> Show RIP User Configuration RIP USER CONFIGURATION : RIP on updat 30 RIP Interface 2 : 102.1.1.1, enabled version 2, listen enabled, supply enabled, default none poison disabled,...

Page 112 - IP Information; IP information includes:

Alteon OS Command Reference 112 The Information Menu BMD00007, November 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: Metric for ...

Page 113 - IGMP Multicast Group Information

Alteon OS Command Reference The Information Menu 113 BMD00007, November 2007 /info/l3/igmp IGMP Multicast Group Information Table 4-32 describes the commands used to display information about IGMP groups learned by the switch. [IGMP Multicast Menu] mrouter - Show IGMP Snooping Multicast Router Por...

Page 114 - IGMP Group Information

Alteon OS Command Reference 114 The Information Menu BMD00007, November 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 forwarding...

Page 115 - IGMP Mrouter Information; IGMP Mrouter information includes:

Alteon OS Command Reference The Information Menu 115 BMD00007, November 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 Robustness...

Page 116 - VRRP Information

Alteon OS Command Reference 116 The Information Menu BMD00007, November 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 address ...

Page 117 - Quality of Service Information

Alteon OS Command Reference The Information Menu 117 BMD00007, November 2007 /info/qos Quality of Service Information /info/qos/8021p 802.1p Information [QoS Menu] 8021p - Show QOS 802.1p information Table 4-34 QoS Menu Options (/info/qos) Command Syntax and Usage 8021p Displays the 802.1p Informa...

Page 118 - p Port Priority Parameter Descriptions

Alteon OS Command Reference 118 The Information Menu BMD00007, November 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 4-35 802.1p Priority-to-COS Queue Parameter Descriptions Para...

Page 119 - Access Control List Information; ACL Parameter Descriptions

Alteon OS Command Reference The Information Menu 119 BMD00007, November 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: Ethernet - VID...

Page 120 - Link Status Information; Port alias and number

Alteon OS Command Reference 120 The Information Menu BMD00007, November 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 unit that ...

Page 121 - Port Information; Fast

Alteon OS Command Reference The Information Menu 121 BMD00007, November 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 you are...

Page 122 - Fiber Port Transceiver Status

Alteon OS Command Reference 122 The Information Menu BMD00007, November 2007 /info/transcvr Fiber Port Transceiver Status This command displays the status of the Small Form Pluggable (SFP) transceiver module on each Fiber External Port. /info/dump Information Dump Use the dump command to dump all ...

Page 123 - The Statistics Menu; Statistics Menu

BMD00007, November 2007 125 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 Stat...

Page 125 - Port Statistics

Alteon OS Command Reference The Statistics Menu 127 BMD00007, November 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 Menu] 8021...

Page 126 - x Authenticator Statistics; Statistics

Alteon OS Command Reference 128 The Statistics Menu BMD00007, November 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: eapolFramesRx = 92...

Page 127 - x Authenticator Diagnostics

Alteon OS Command Reference The Statistics Menu 129 BMD00007, November 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. Authenticator Diagnostics: authEntersConne...

Page 128 - number of times that the state machine transitions from

Alteon OS Command Reference 130 The Statistics Menu BMD00007, November 2007 authTimeoutsWhile- Authenticating Total number of times that the state machine transitions from AUTHENTICATING to ABORTING, as a result of the Backend Authen-tication state machine indicating authentication timeout. authFa...

Page 129 - Bridging Statistics

Alteon OS Command Reference The Statistics Menu 131 BMD00007, November 2007 /stats/port <port alias or number> /brg Bridging Statistics This menu option enables you to display the bridging statistics of the selected port. backendAuthSuc- cesses Total number of times that the state machine re...

Page 131 - Ethernet Statistics

Alteon OS Command Reference The Statistics Menu 133 BMD00007, November 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 dot3St...

Page 134 - Interface Statistics

Alteon OS Command Reference 136 The Statistics Menu BMD00007, November 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 Counters ...

Page 136 - Interface Protocol Statistics

Alteon OS Command Reference 138 The Statistics Menu BMD00007, November 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 Statisti...

Page 137 - Layer 2 Statistics; pointers to detailed information.; FDB Statistics; FDB statistics are described in the following table:

Alteon OS Command Reference The Statistics Menu 139 BMD00007, November 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 [clear] FDB Statistics This menu option enables yo...

Page 138 - Statistic

Alteon OS Command Reference 140 The Statistics Menu BMD00007, November 2007 hiwat Highest number of entries recorded at any given time in the Forwarding Database. Table 5-11 Forwarding Database Statistics (/stats/fdb) Statistic Description

Page 139 - LACP Statistics

Alteon OS Command Reference The Statistics Menu 141 BMD00007, November 2007 /stats/l2/lacp <port alias or number> [clear] LACP Statistics Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) statistics are described in the following table: Port EXT1: -------------------------------------- Valid LACPDUs ...

Page 140 - GVRP Statistics

Alteon OS Command Reference 142 The Statistics Menu BMD00007, November 2007 /stats/l2/gvrp GVRP Statistics Generic VLAN Registration Protocol (GVRP) statistics are described in the following table: GARP/GVRP statistics ==================== Join Empty received: 3194 Join In received: 492 Empty rece...

Page 141 - Protocol ID

Alteon OS Command Reference The Statistics Menu 143 BMD00007, November 2007 Leave Empty trans- mitted The total number of Leave Empty messages sent. Leave All transmit- ted The total number of LeaveAll messages sent. Unaccepted Attribute Value The total number of GPDUs received that had an unaccep...

Page 142 - Layer 3 Statistics; arp

Alteon OS Command Reference 144 The Statistics Menu BMD00007, November 2007 /stats/l3 Layer 3 Statistics The Layer 3 statistics provided by each menu option are briefly described in Table 5-14 , with pointers to detailed information. [Layer 3 Statistics Menu] geal3 - GEA Layer 3 Stats Menu ip - Sh...

Page 144 - ospfclear

Alteon OS Command Reference 146 The Statistics Menu BMD00007, November 2007 ospfclear Clears Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) statistics. dump Dumps all Layer 3 statistics. Use this command to gather data for tuning and debugging switch performance. If you want to capture dump data to a file, set y...

Page 145 - IP Statistics

Alteon OS Command Reference The Statistics Menu 147 BMD00007, November 2007 /stats/l3/ip IP Statistics IP statistics: ipInReceives: 3115873 ipInHdrErrors: 1 ipInAddrErrors: 35447 ipForwDatagrams: 0 ipInUnknownProtos: 500504 ipInDiscards: 0 ipInDelivers: 2334166 ipOutRequests: 1010542 ipOutDiscards...

Page 147 - Route Statistics

Alteon OS Command Reference The Statistics Menu 149 BMD00007, November 2007 /stats/l3/route [clear] Route Statistics /stats/l3/arp ARP statistics This menu option enables you to display Address Resolution Protocol statistics. Route statistics: ipRoutesCur: 11 ipRoutesHighWater: 11 ipRoutesMax: 204...

Page 148 - DNS Statistics

Alteon OS Command Reference 150 The Statistics Menu BMD00007, November 2007 /stats/l3/dns [clear] DNS Statistics This menu option enables you to display Domain Name System statistics. /stats/l3/icmp [clear] ICMP Statistics DNS statistics: dnsInRequests: 0 dnsOutRequests: 0 dnsBadRequests: 0 Table ...

Page 151 - TCP Statistics

Alteon OS Command Reference The Statistics Menu 153 BMD00007, November 2007 /stats/l3/tcp [clear] TCP Statistics TCP statistics: tcpRtoAlgorithm: 4 tcpRtoMin: 0 tcpRtoMax: 240000 tcpMaxConn: 512 tcpActiveOpens: 252214 tcpPassiveOpens: 7 tcpAttemptFails: 528 tcpEstabResets: 4 tcpInSegs: 756401 tcpO...

Page 153 - UDP Statistics

Alteon OS Command Reference The Statistics Menu 155 BMD00007, November 2007 /stats/l3/udp [clear] UDP Statistics UDP statistics: udpInDatagrams: 54 udpOutDatagrams: 43 udpInErrors: 0 udpNoPorts: 1578077 Table 5-21 UDP Statistics (/stats/l3/udp) Statistics Description udpInDatagrams The total numbe...

Page 154 - IGMP Statistics

Alteon OS Command Reference 156 The Statistics Menu BMD00007, November 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: ------...

Page 155 - OSPF Statistics; aindex; if

Alteon OS Command Reference The Statistics Menu 157 BMD00007, November 2007 /stats/l3/ospf OSPF Statistics [OSPF stats Menu] general - Show global stats aindex - Show area(s) stats if - Show interface(s) stats Table 5-23 OSPF Statistics Menu (/stats/l3/ospf) Command Syntax and Usage general Displa...

Page 156 - OSPF Global Statistics

Alteon OS Command Reference 158 The Statistics Menu BMD00007, November 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 -------- -------- Pkts...

Page 160 - VRRP Statistics; Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) support on the; provides

Alteon OS Command Reference 162 The Statistics Menu BMD00007, November 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 address...

Page 161 - Routing Information Protocol Statistics

Alteon OS Command Reference The Statistics Menu 163 BMD00007, November 2007 /stats/l3/rip Routing Information Protocol Statistics RIP ALL STATS INFORMATION: RIP packets received = 12 RIP packets sent = 75 RIP request received = 0 RIP response recevied = 12 RIP request sent = 3 RIP reponse sent = 7...

Page 162 - Management Processor Statistics

Alteon OS Command Reference 164 The Statistics Menu BMD00007, November 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 5-26 Manage...

Page 163 - MP Packet Statistics

Alteon OS Command Reference The Statistics Menu 165 BMD00007, November 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 5-27 Packet Statistics...

Page 165 - UCB Statistics

Alteon OS Command Reference The Statistics Menu 167 BMD00007, November 2007 /stats/mp/ucb UCB Statistics /stats/mp/cpu CPU Statistics This menu option enables you to display the CPU utilization statistics. All UDP allocated control blocks: 161: listen CPU utilization: cpuUtil1Second: 53% cpuUtil4S...

Page 166 - ACL statistics are described in the following table.; ACL number; ACL Statistics; This option displays ACL statistics.; clracl

Alteon OS Command Reference 168 The Statistics Menu BMD00007, November 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 Menu] acl - Display ACL stats dump - Display all a...

Page 167 - SNMP Statistics; Use the following command to reset the SNMP counter to zero:

Alteon OS Command Reference The Statistics Menu 169 BMD00007, November 2007 /stats/snmp SNMP Statistics N OTE – Use the following command to reset the SNMP counter to zero: snmp clear SNMP statistics: snmpInPkts: 150097 snmpInBadVersions: 0 snmpInBadC'tyNames: 0 snmpInBadC'tyUses: 0 snmpInASNParse...

Page 171 - NTP Statistics

Alteon OS Command Reference The Statistics Menu 173 BMD00007, November 2007 /stats/ntp [clear] 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 upd...

Page 172 - Statistics Dump; Use the dump command to d

Alteon OS Command Reference 174 The Statistics Menu BMD00007, November 2007 /stats/dump Statistics Dump Use the dump command to d ump all switch statistics available from the Statistics Menu (40K or more, depending on your configuration). This data can be used to tune or debug switch performance. ...

Page 173 - The Configuration Menu

BMD00007, November 2007 175 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. I...

Page 174 - Configuration Menu; Each configuration option is briefly described in

Alteon OS Command Reference 176 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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 pmirr - Port Mirrorin...

Page 175 - Viewing Pending Changes; diff; diff; ptcfg; gtcfg; cur

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 177 BMD00007, November 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 apply the...

Page 176 - Applying Pending Changes; Saving the Configuration; active

Alteon OS Command Reference 178 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 2007 Applying Pending Changes To make your configuration changes active, you must apply them. To apply configuration changes, enter apply at any prompt in the CLI. N OTE – The apply command is a global command. Therefore, yo...

Page 177 - System Configuration; sshd; radius; ldap

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 179 BMD00007, November 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. [Syste...

Page 179 - reminder disable

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 181 BMD00007, November 2007 reminder disable | enable Enables or disables reminder messages in the CLI. The default value is enabled . cur Displays the current system parameters. Table 6-2 System Configuration Menu Options (/cfg/sys) Command Synta...

Page 180 - System Host Log Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference 182 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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 severity...

Page 181 - SSH Server Configuration; For the

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 183 BMD00007, November 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 326 ). [SSHD Menu] intrval...

Page 183 - RADIUS Server Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 185 BMD00007, November 2007 /cfg/sys/radius RADIUS Server Configuration [RADIUS Server Menu] prisrv - Set primary RADIUS server address secsrv - Set secondary RADIUS server address secret - Set RADIUS secret secret2 - Set secondary RADIUS server s...

Page 185 - TACACS+ Server Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 187 BMD00007, November 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 authentic...

Page 188 - LDAP Server Configuration; secsrv

Alteon OS Command Reference 190 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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 to det...

Page 189 - telnet disable

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 191 BMD00007, November 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 LDAP back...

Page 190 - NTP Server Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference 192 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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 server...

Page 191 - System SNMP Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 193 BMD00007, November 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-agemen...

Page 193 - SNMPv3 Configuration; The View-based Access Control Model

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 195 BMD00007, November 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 messages ...

Page 195 - User Security Model Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 197 BMD00007, November 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 user. This...

Page 196 - SNMPv3 View Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference 198 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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 defines ...

Page 197 - View-based Access Control Model Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 199 BMD00007, November 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 control...

Page 198 - rview

Alteon OS Command Reference 200 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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 no acc...

Page 199 - SNMPv3 Group Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 201 BMD00007, November 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 - Displa...

Page 200 - SNMPv3 Community Table Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference 202 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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 table i...

Page 201 - SNMPv3 Target Address Table Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 203 BMD00007, November 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 engine. Thi...

Page 202 - SNMPv3 Target Parameters Table Configuration; authNoPriv

Alteon OS Command Reference 204 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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 parameters that...

Page 203 - SNMPv3 Notify Table Configuration; del

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 205 BMD00007, November 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 Notific...

Page 204 - System Access Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference 206 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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 Access Menu...

Page 205 - tnport

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 207 BMD00007, November 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 for th...

Page 206 - Management Networks Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference 208 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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 network def...

Page 207 - User Access Control Configuration; User passwords can be a maximum of 15 characters.

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 209 BMD00007, November 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) opw - Se...

Page 208 - System User ID Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference 210 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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 - Delete user ...

Page 209 - Strong Password Configuration; dis

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 211 BMD00007, November 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 days befo...

Page 210 - HTTPS Access Configuration; generate

Alteon OS Command Reference 212 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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 HTTPS ce...

Page 211 - Port Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 213 BMD00007, November 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. [Port IN...

Page 213 - gig; speed

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 215 BMD00007, November 2007 /cfg/port <port alias or number> gig Port Link Configuration Use these menu options to set port parameters for the port link. N OTE – The speed and mode parameters are fixed for Gigabit Ethernet ports, and cannot ...

Page 214 - Temporarily Disabling a Port; is; aclqos

Alteon OS Command Reference 216 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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 the port...

Page 215 - Layer 2 Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 217 BMD00007, November 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 Menu gvrp - GVRP configuration menu trunk - Trunk Group Menu tha...

Page 216 - Note

Alteon OS Command Reference 218 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 2007 lacp Displays the Link Aggregation Control Protocol Menu. To view menu options, see page 243 . failovr Displays the Failover Configuration Menu. To view menu options, see page 245 . vlan <VLAN number (1-4095)> Dis...

Page 218 - x Global Configuration; auto; qtperiod

Alteon OS Command Reference 220 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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 configuration m...

Page 219 - svrtmout; default

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 221 BMD00007, November 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 between tr...

Page 220 - x Guest VLAN Configuration; ena

Alteon OS Command Reference 222 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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. [802.1x G...

Page 221 - alias or number

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 223 BMD00007, November 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 parame...

Page 223 - Up to 32 Spanning Tree Groups can be configured in; mstp; mode. MRST is turned off by

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 225 BMD00007, November 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). MSTP...

Page 224 - mode rstp

Alteon OS Command Reference 226 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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 configuration param...

Page 225 - Common Internal Spanning Tree Configuration; add

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 227 BMD00007, November 2007 /cfg/l2/mrst/cist Common Internal Spanning Tree Configuration Table 6-34 describes the commands used to configure Common Internal Spanning Tree (CIST) parameters. The CIST provides compatibility with different MSTP regi...

Page 226 - CIST Bridge Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference 228 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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 CIST bri...

Page 227 - port alias or number; CIST Port Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 229 BMD00007, November 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+. For...

Page 228 - edge disable

Alteon OS Command Reference 230 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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 (enabled)....

Page 229 - STP group number; Spanning Tree Configuration; When VRRP is used for active/active redundancy, STG must be enabled.; STG is turned on by default.

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 231 BMD00007, November 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 Groups ca...

Page 231 - Spanning Tree Bridge Configuration; Bridge priority; mxage

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 233 BMD00007, November 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 Bridge hel...

Page 232 - fwd; aging

Alteon OS Command Reference 234 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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 delay param...

Page 233 - Spanning Tree Port Configuration; Port priority; option of STG is turned on by default.

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 235 BMD00007, November 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 On for e...

Page 235 - Forwarding Database Configuration; Use the following commands to configure static entries in the FDB.; clear

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 237 BMD00007, November 2007 /cfg/l2/fdb Forwarding Database Configuration Use the following commands to configure the Forwarding Database (FDB) for the GbESM. /cfg/l2/fdb/static Static FDB Configuration Use the following commands to configure stat...

Page 236 - GVRP Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference 238 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 2007 /cfg/l2/gvrp GVRP Configuration Use the following commands to configure Generic VLAN Registration Protocol (GVRP). [GVRP configuration Menu] port - Port menu jtime - Set GARP join time ltime - Set GARP leave time latime...

Page 237 - GVRP Port Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 239 BMD00007, November 2007 /cfg/l2/gvrp/port GVRP Port Configuration Use the following commands to configure GVRP settings for the port. off Globally turns GVRP off . With GVRP off, the switch does not process GPDUs. When you turn GVRP off , exis...

Page 238 - Trunk Configuration; trunk

Alteon OS Command Reference 240 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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 together...

Page 239 - IP Trunk Hash Configuration; IP Trunk Hash

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 241 BMD00007, November 2007 /cfg/l2/thash IP Trunk Hash Configuration Use the following commands to configure IP trunk hash settings for the GbESM. The trunk hash settings affect both static trunks and LACP trunks. /cfg/l2/thash/set IP Trunk Hash ...

Page 241 - LACP Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 243 BMD00007, November 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 scale for ...

Page 242 - LACP Port Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference 244 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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 mode p...

Page 243 - Layer 2 Failover Configuration; Application Guide

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 245 BMD00007, November 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] trigg...

Page 244 - Failover Trigger Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference 246 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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 Table 6-50...

Page 245 - Auto Monitor Configuration; remtrnk; addkey

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 247 BMD00007, November 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 - Remove LA...

Page 246 - VLAN Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference 248 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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 information on...

Page 247 - tag

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 249 BMD00007, November 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 if the...

Page 248 - Protocol-based VLAN Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference 250 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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 - Set prio...

Page 250 - Private VLAN Configuration; Use this menu to configure a Private VLAN.

Alteon OS Command Reference 252 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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 dis - D...

Page 251 - Layer 3 Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 253 BMD00007, November 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 Filters Me...

Page 253 - IP Interface Configuration; The; sents the; on an IP subnet on your network. The Interface option is disabled

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 255 BMD00007, November 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 network. ...

Page 254 - Default Gateway Configuration; This option is disabled by default.

Alteon OS Command Reference 256 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 2007 /cfg/l3/gw <gateway number> Default Gateway Configuration N OTE – The switch can be configured with up to 4 gateways. Gateway 4 is reserved for management. This option is disabled by default. del Removes this IP i...

Page 256 - IP Static Route Configuration; Up to 128 static routes can be configured.

Alteon OS Command Reference 258 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 2007 /cfg/l3/route IP Static Route Configuration Up to 128 static routes can be configured. [IP Static Route Menu] add - Add static route rem - Remove static route cur - Display current static routes Table 6-58 IP Static Rou...

Page 257 - IP Multicast Route Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 259 BMD00007, November 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 route cur ...

Page 258 - ARP Configuration; rearp

Alteon OS Command Reference 260 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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 networ...

Page 259 - ARP Static Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 261 BMD00007, November 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 hosts ...

Page 260 - IP Forwarding Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference 262 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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 - Globally turn ...

Page 261 - Network Filter Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 263 BMD00007, November 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 current - Displa...

Page 262 - Routing Map Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference 264 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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 Menu] ...

Page 264 - IP Access List Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference 266 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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 configu...

Page 265 - aspath; Autonomous System Filter Path

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 267 BMD00007, November 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 Filter...

Page 266 - Routing Information Protocol Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference 268 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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] if - R...

Page 267 - Routing Information Protocol Interface Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 269 BMD00007, November 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 OTE – Do...

Page 269 - Open Shortest Path First Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 271 BMD00007, November 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 - OSPF M...

Page 271 - Area Index Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 273 BMD00007, November 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 interval b...

Page 272 - OSPF Summary Range Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference 274 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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. [OSPF Sum...

Page 273 - OSPF Interface Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 275 BMD00007, November 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 Interface 1 Me...

Page 275 - OSPF Virtual Link Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 277 BMD00007, November 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 transit dela...

Page 276 - OSPF Host Entry Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference 278 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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 Menu] add...

Page 277 - fixed; OSPF Route Redistribution Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 279 BMD00007, November 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 rmap in...

Page 278 - OSPF MD5 Key Configuration; delete

Alteon OS Command Reference 280 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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 6-76 OSPF MD5 Key Configuration Menu...

Page 279 - Border Gateway Protocol Configuration; does not advertise BGP routes; aggr

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 281 BMD00007, November 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 about the ...

Page 280 - as; pref

Alteon OS Command Reference 282 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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, use the...

Page 281 - BGP Peer Configuration; addr; hold

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 283 BMD00007, November 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 peer o...

Page 283 - BGP Redistribution Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 285 BMD00007, November 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 - Enabl...

Page 284 - BGP Aggregation Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference 286 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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. All ma...

Page 285 - IGMP Configuration; describes the commands used to configure basic IGMP parameters.

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 287 BMD00007, November 2007 /cfg/l3/igmp IGMP Configuration Table 6-81 describes the commands used to configure basic IGMP parameters. [IGMP Menu] snoop - IGMP Snoop Menu relay - IGMP Relay Menu mrouter - Static Multicast Router Menu igmpflt - IGM...

Page 286 - IGMP Snooping Configuration; describes the commands used to configure IGMP Snooping.

Alteon OS Command Reference 288 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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 ports. ...

Page 287 - IGMP Version 3 Configuration; describes the commands used to configure IGMP version 3.

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 289 BMD00007, November 2007 /cfg/l3/igmp/snoop/igmpv3 IGMP Version 3 Configuration Table 6-85 describes the commands used to configure IGMP version 3. ena Enables IGMP Snooping. dis Disables IGMP Snooping. cur Displays the current IGMP Snooping pa...

Page 288 - IGMP Relay Configuration; describes the commands used to configure IGMP Relay.

Alteon OS Command Reference 290 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 2007 /cfg/l3/igmp/relay IGMP Relay Configuration Table 6-85 describes the commands used to configure IGMP Relay. dis Disables IGMP version 3. cur Displays the current IGMP version 3 configuration. [IGMP Relay Menu] mrtr - Up...

Page 289 - Mrouter number; IGMP Relay Multicast Router Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 291 BMD00007, November 2007 /cfg/l3/igmp/relay/mrtr < Mrouter number > IGMP Relay Multicast Router Configuration Table 6-87 describes the commands used to configure the IGMP Relay multicast router. dis Disables IGMP Relay. cur Displays the c...

Page 290 - IGMP Static Multicast Router Configuration; ticast routers is disabled for that VLAN.

Alteon OS Command Reference 292 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 2007 /cfg/l3/igmp/mrouter IGMP Static Multicast Router Configuration Table 6-86 describes the commands used to configure a static multicast router. N OTE – When you configure a static multicast router on a VLAN, the process ...

Page 291 - IGMP Filtering Configuration; describes the commands used to configure an IGMP filter.

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 293 BMD00007, November 2007 /cfg/l3/igmp/igmpflt IGMP Filtering Configuration Table 6-87 describes the commands used to configure an IGMP filter. [IGMP Filter Menu] filter - IGMP Filter Definition Menu port - IGMP Filtering Port Menu ena - Enable ...

Page 292 - filter number; IGMP Filter Definition; describes the commands used to define an IGMP filter.

Alteon OS Command Reference 294 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 2007 /cfg/l3/igmp/igmpflt/filter < filter number > IGMP Filter Definition Table 6-88 describes the commands used to define an IGMP filter. [IGMP Filter 1 Definition Menu] range - Set IP Multicast address range action -...

Page 293 - IGMP Filtering Port Configuration; rem

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 295 BMD00007, November 2007 /cfg/l3/igmp/igmpflt/port < port alias or number > IGMP Filtering Port Configuration Table 6-89 describes the commands used to configure a port for IGMP filtering. [IGMP Port EXT1 Menu] filt - Enable/disable IGMP ...

Page 294 - IGMP Advanced Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference 296 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 2007 /cfg/l3/igmp/adv IGMP Advanced Configuration Table 6-87 describes the commands used to configure advanced IGMP parameters. [IGMP Advanced Menu] qintrval - Set IGMP query interval robust - Set expected packet loss on sub...

Page 295 - Domain Name System Configuration; ping

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 297 BMD00007, November 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 the swit...

Page 296 - Bootstrap Protocol Relay Configuration; BOOTP relay is turned off by default.

Alteon OS Command Reference 298 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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 BOOTP c...

Page 297 - VRRP Configuration; Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP) support on; Alteon OS Application Guide.

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 299 BMD00007, November 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 IP add...

Page 298 - hotstan disable

Alteon OS Command Reference 300 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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. off Glo...

Page 299 - Virtual Router Configuration; Virtual routers are disabled by default.

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 301 BMD00007, November 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 each VRRP-...

Page 301 - Virtual Router Priority Tracking Configuration; preem

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 303 BMD00007, November 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. Variou...

Page 302 - Virtual Router Group Configuration; to either be master or

Alteon OS Command Reference 304 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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 Switch Mo...

Page 304 - Virtual Router Group Priority Tracking Configuration; If

Alteon OS Command Reference 306 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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 setting...

Page 305 - VRRP Interface Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 307 BMD00007, November 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 for conf...

Page 306 - VRRP Tracking Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference 308 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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 tracking crit...

Page 307 - Quality of Service Configuration; dscp

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 309 BMD00007, November 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 between ...

Page 309 - DSCP Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 311 BMD00007, November 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 prio -...

Page 310 - Access Control List Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference 312 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 2007 /cfg/acl Access Control List Configuration Use this menu to create Access Control Lists and ACL Groups. ACLs define matching criteria used for IP filtering and Quality of Service functions. [ACL Menu] acl - Access Contr...

Page 311 - ACL Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 313 BMD00007, November 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 Options Me...

Page 312 - Ethernet Filtering Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference 314 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 2007 /cfg/acl/acl < ACL number >/ethernet Ethernet Filtering Configuration This menu allows you to define Ethernet matching criteria for an ACL. stats enable | disable Enables or disables the statistics collection for ...

Page 313 - IP version 4 Filtering Configuration; This menu allows you to define IPv4 matching criteria for an ACL.

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 315 BMD00007, November 2007 /cfg/acl/acl < ACL number >/ipv4 IP version 4 Filtering Configuration This menu allows you to define IPv4 matching criteria for an ACL. reset Resets Ethernet parameters for the ACL to their default values. cur Dis...

Page 314 - tos

Alteon OS Command Reference 316 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 2007 tos <0-255> Defines a Type of Service value for the ACL. For more information on ToS, refer to RFC 1340 and 1349. reset Resets the IPv4 parameters for the ACL to their default values. cur Displays the current IPV4...

Page 315 - TCP/UDP Filtering Configuration; This menu allows you to define TCP/UDP matching criteria for an ACL.

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 317 BMD00007, November 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 dport -...

Page 316 - ACL Metering Configuration; This menu defines the metering profile for the selected ACL.

Alteon OS Command Reference 318 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 2007 /cfg/acl/acl < ACL number >/meter ACL Metering Configuration This menu defines the metering profile for the selected ACL. reset Resets the TCP/UDP parameters for the ACL to their default values. cur Displays the c...

Page 317 - Re-Mark Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 319 BMD00007, November 2007 /cfg/acl/acl < ACL number >/re-mark Re-Mark Configuration You can choose to re-mark IP header data for the selected ACL. You can configure different re-mark values, based on whether packets fall within the ACL Met...

Page 319 - Update User Priority Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 321 BMD00007, November 2007 /cfg/acl/acl < ACL number >/re-mark/inprof/up1p Update User Priority Configuration [Update User Priority Menu] value - Set the update user priority utosp - Enable/Disable use of TOS precedence reset - Reset in pro...

Page 320 - Packet Format Filtering Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference 322 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 2007 /cfg/acl/acl < ACL number >/re-mark/outprof Re-Marking Out-of-Profile Configuration /cfg/acl/acl < ACL number >/pktfmt Packet Format Filtering Configuration This menu allows you to define Packet Format match...

Page 321 - ACL Group number; ACL Group Configuration; reset; rem acl

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 323 BMD00007, November 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 ports. rese...

Page 322 - Port Mirroring Configuration; Traffic on VLAN 4095 is not mirrored to the external ports.; monport

Alteon OS Command Reference 324 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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 Guide . N...

Page 323 - Port-Mirroring Configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 325 BMD00007, November 2007 /cfg/pmirr/monport Port-Mirroring Configuration [Port EXT1 Menu] add - Add "Mirrored" port rem - Rem "Mirrored" port delete - Delete this "Monitor" port cur - Display current Port-based Port Mirr...

Page 324 - Setup; BOOTP; Dump; setup

Alteon OS Command Reference 326 The Configuration Menu BMD00007, November 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 Configurati...

Page 325 - Saving the Active Switch Configuration; Restoring the Active Switch Configuration; server

Alteon OS Command Reference The Configuration Menu 327 BMD00007, November 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 to the s...

Page 327 - The Operations Menu

BMD00007, November 2007 329 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 t...

Page 328 - Operations Menu

Alteon OS Command Reference 330 The Operations Menu BMD00007, November 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 - Operational Vir...

Page 329 - cfgtrk; ntpreq

Alteon OS Command Reference The Operations Menu 331 BMD00007, November 2007 cfgtrk Displays a list of configuration changes made since the last apply command. Each time the apply command is sent, the configuration-tracking log is cleared. ntpreq Allows the user to send requests to the NTP server. ...

Page 330 - Operations-Level Port Options; ldis

Alteon OS Command Reference 332 The Operations Menu BMD00007, November 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] 8021x - 80...

Page 332 - Operations-Level IP Options

Alteon OS Command Reference 334 The Operations Menu BMD00007, November 2007 /oper/vrrp Operations-Level VRRP Options. /oper/ip Operations-Level IP Options [VRRP Operations Menu] back - Set virtual router to backup Table 7-4 Operations-Level VRRP Menu Options (/oper/vrrp) Command Syntax and Usage b...

Page 333 - Operations-Level BGP Options; stop

Alteon OS Command Reference The Operations Menu 335 BMD00007, November 2007 /oper/ip/bgp Operations-Level BGP Options [Border Gateway Protocol Operations Menu] start - Start peer session stop - Stop peer session current - Current BGP operational state Table 7-6 Operations-Level BGP Menu Options (/...

Page 334 - Protected Mode Options

Alteon OS Command Reference 336 The Operations Menu BMD00007, November 2007 /oper/prm Protected Mode Options Protected Mode is used to secure certain switch management options, so they cannot be changed by the management module. [Protected Mode Menu] mgt - Enable/disable local control of external ...

Page 337 - The Boot Options Menu; “Working with Switch Images and Configura-

BMD00007, November 2007 339 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 bl...

Page 338 - Boot Menu; Scheduled Reboot Menu

Alteon OS Command Reference 340 The Boot Options Menu BMD00007, November 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 particular ti...

Page 339 - Updating the Switch Software Image; software updates; Loading New Software to Your Switch; boot; Using the BBI; Click the Configure context button in the toolbar.

Alteon OS Command Reference The Boot Options Menu 341 BMD00007, November 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 versions ...

Page 340 - The Switch Image and Configuration Management page appears.; Download via Browser.

Alteon OS Command Reference 342 The Boot Options Menu BMD00007, November 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 informatio...

Page 341 - Using the CLI; To load a new software image to your switch, you need the following:; “Domain Name; At the; gtimg

Alteon OS Command Reference The Boot Options Menu 343 BMD00007, November 2007 Once the image has loaded, the page refreshes to show the new software. Using the 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 ...

Page 342 - Enter your username for the server, if applicable.; You should next select a software image to run, as described below.; Selecting a Software Image to Run; You can select which software image (; image

Alteon OS Command Reference 344 The Boot Options Menu BMD00007, November 2007 5. Enter your username for the server, if applicable. 6. The system prompts you to confirm your request. You should next select a software image to run, as described below. Selecting a Software Image to Run You can selec...

Page 343 - Uploading a Software Image from Your Switch; ptimg

Alteon OS Command Reference The Boot Options Menu 345 BMD00007, November 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 desired ima...

Page 344 - Selecting a Configuration Block; conf

Alteon OS Command Reference 346 The Boot Options Menu BMD00007, November 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 save comma...

Page 345 - Resetting the Switch; Boot; Accessing the ISCLI

Alteon OS Command Reference The Boot Options Menu 347 BMD00007, November 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 lengthy, d...

Page 347 - The Maintenance Menu

BMD00007, November 2007 349 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.

Page 348 - Maintenance Menu; after any one of the following occurs:; fdb

Alteon OS Command Reference 350 The Maintenance Menu BMD00007, November 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 Switch...

Page 350 - System Maintenance

Alteon OS Command Reference 352 The Maintenance Menu BMD00007, November 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 tmask - Set MP trace mask word Ta...

Page 351 - Forwarding Database Maintenance

Alteon OS Command Reference The Maintenance Menu 353 BMD00007, November 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. This i...

Page 352 - Debugging Options; Events traced by the Management Processor (MP); snap

Alteon OS Command Reference 354 The Maintenance Menu BMD00007, November 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 debug menu...

Page 353 - ARP Cache Maintenance; the options listed on the menu above (

Alteon OS Command Reference The Maintenance Menu 355 BMD00007, November 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 refer to ...

Page 354 - IP Route Manipulation

Alteon OS Command Reference 356 The Maintenance Menu BMD00007, November 2007 /maint/route IP Route Manipulation N OTE – To display all routes, you can also refer to “IP Routing Information” on page 97 . [IP Routing Menu] find - Show a single route by destination IP address gw - Show routes to a si...

Page 355 - IGMP Maintenance; describes the IGMP Maintenance commands.; mrouter

Alteon OS Command Reference The Maintenance Menu 357 BMD00007, November 2007 /maint/igmp IGMP Maintenance Table 9-7 describes the IGMP Maintenance commands. [IGMP Multicast Group Menu] group - Multicast Group Menu mrouter - IGMP Multicast Router Port Menu clear - Clear group and mrouter tables Tab...

Page 356 - IGMP Group Maintenance; The following table describes the IGMP Maintenance commands.

Alteon OS Command Reference 358 The Maintenance Menu BMD00007, November 2007 /maint/igmp/group IGMP Group Maintenance The following table describes the IGMP Maintenance commands. [IGMP Multicast Group Menu] find - Show a single group by IP group address vlan - Show groups on a single vlan port - S...

Page 357 - IGMP Multicast Routers Maintenance

Alteon OS Command Reference The Maintenance Menu 359 BMD00007, November 2007 /maint/igmp/mrouter IGMP Multicast Routers Maintenance The following table describes the IGMP multicast router (Mrouter) maintenance commands. [IGMP Multicast Routers Menu] vlan - Show all multicast router ports on a sing...

Page 358 - Uuencode Flash Dump; uudmp

Alteon OS Command Reference 360 The Maintenance Menu BMD00007, November 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 capture...

Page 359 - TFTP System Dump Put; put; Clearing Dump Information; ptdmp

Alteon OS Command Reference The Maintenance Menu 361 BMD00007, November 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 specified...

Page 360 - Panic Command; Unscheduled System Dumps; panic

Alteon OS Command Reference 362 The Maintenance Menu BMD00007, November 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 confirm the ...

Page 361 - PPENDIX; Alteon OS Syslog Messages; where

BMD00007, November 2007 363 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...

Page 373 - Appendix B; Alteon OS SNMP Agent; SNMP

BMD00007, November 2007 375 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 modif...

Page 374 - -Supported Enterprise SNMP Traps

Alteon OS Command Reference 376 Alteon OS SNMP Agent BMD00007, November 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 in RFC ...

Page 375 - altSwTcpHoldDown

Alteon OS Command Reference Alteon OS SNMP Agent 377 BMD00007, November 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 client has ...

Page 376 - Load a new Switch image (boot or running) from a FTP/TFTP server

Alteon OS Command Reference 378 Alteon OS SNMP Agent BMD00007, November 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 MIBs li...

Page 377 - Loading a new switch image; To load a new switch image with the name “MyNewImage-1.img” into; Set the FTP/TFTP server address where the switch image resides:; Set agTftpImage.0 “image2”; Set the name of the image:; Set agTftpAction.0 “2”; If you are using an FTP server, enter a username:; Set agTftpUserName.0 “MyName”; If you are using an FTP server, enter a password:; Set agTftpPassword.0 “MyPassword”

Alteon OS Command Reference Alteon OS SNMP Agent 379 BMD00007, November 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 server add...

Page 378 - Loading a saved switch configuration

Alteon OS Command Reference 380 Alteon OS SNMP Agent BMD00007, November 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. 1. Set t...

Page 379 - Saving a switch dump; Set the name of dump file:; Set agTftpDumpFileName.0 “MyDumpFile.dmp”

Alteon OS Command Reference Alteon OS SNMP Agent 381 BMD00007, November 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 will be...

Page 381 - Glossary; Preemption; Tracking

BMD00007, November 2007 383 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...

Page 382 - Virtual Router

Alteon OS Command Reference 384 Glossary BMD00007, November 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...

Page 383 - Index; Symbols

BMD00007, November 2007 385 Index Symbols / command .......................................................... 50 [ ] ....................................................................... 16 A abbreviating commands (CLI) .............................. 54 access control user ..........................

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