Contents
iv OmniSwitch 6600 Family Network Configuration Guide April 2006
Setting Interface Line Speed ................................................................................15-16
Configuring Duplex Mode ...................................................................................15-17
Enabling and Disabling Interfaces .......................................................................15-18
Configuring Inter-frame Gap Values ...................................................................15-18
Resetting Statistics Counters ................................................................................15-19
Configuring Flood Rates ......................................................................................15-20
Enabling the Maximum Flood Rate ..............................................................15-20
Enabling Maximum Flood Rate for Multicast Traffic ..................................15-20
Configuring Flood Rate Values .....................................................................15-21
Configuring a Port Alias ......................................................................................15-21
Configuring Auto Negotiation, Crossover, and Flow Control Settings ...............15-22
Enabling and Disabling Auto Negotiation ....................................................15-22
Configuring Crossover Settings ....................................................................15-23
Enabling and Disabling Flow ........................................................................15-23
Verifying Ethernet Port Configuration ........................................................................15-25
Chapter 2 Managing Source Learning .................................................................................16-1
In This Chapter ..............................................................................................................16-1
Source Learning Specifications .....................................................................................16-2
Source Learning Defaults .............................................................................................16-2
Sample MAC Address Table Configuration .................................................................16-2
MAC Address Table Overview .....................................................................................16-4
Using Static MAC Addresses ........................................................................................16-4
Configuring Static MAC Addresses .......................................................................16-5
Static MAC Addresses on Link Aggregate Ports ............................................16-6
Using Static Multicast MAC Addresses .......................................................................16-6
Configuring Static Multicast MAC Addresses .......................................................16-6
Static Multicast MAC Addresses on Link Aggregate Ports ............................16-7
Configuring MAC Address Table Aging Time ............................................................16-7
Displaying MAC Address Table Information ...............................................................16-9
Chapter 3 Configuring Learned Port Security ......................................................................17-1
In This Chapter ..............................................................................................................17-1
Learned Port Security Specifications ............................................................................17-2
Learned Port Security Defaults ....................................................................................17-2
Sample Learned Port Security Configuration ...............................................................17-3
Learned Port Security Overview ...................................................................................17-4
How LPS Authorizes Source MAC Addresses ......................................................17-5
Dynamic Configuration of Authorized MAC Addresses .......................................17-5
Static Configuration of Authorized MAC Addresses ............................................17-6
Understanding the LPS Table ................................................................................17-6
Enabling/Disabling Learned Port Security ....................................................................17-7
Configuring a Source Learning Time Limit ..................................................................17-7