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Configuring Loopback .............................................................................................9-9
Configuring Linktrace ..............................................................................................9-9
Configuring the Fault Alarm Time .........................................................................9-10
Configuring the Fault Reset Time ..........................................................................9-10
Verifying the Ethernet OAM Configuration .................................................................9-11
Chapter 10 Configuring MAC Retention ...................................................................................10-1
In This Chapter ..............................................................................................................10-1
MAC Retention Defaults ...............................................................................................10-2
MAC Retention Overview ............................................................................................10-3
How MAC Retention Works ..................................................................................10-4
MAC Retention After Multiple Take-Overs ..........................................................10-5
Configuring MAC Retention .........................................................................................10-6
Enabling MAC Retention .......................................................................................10-6
Detecting a Duplicate MAC Address .....................................................................10-6
Configuring MAC Release .....................................................................................10-6
MAC Retention Applications ........................................................................................10-7
Software Failure .....................................................................................................10-7
Link Failure ............................................................................................................10-8
Chapter 11 Assigning Ports to VLANs ......................................................................................11-1
In This Chapter ..............................................................................................................11-1
Port Assignment Specifications ....................................................................................11-2
Port Assignment Defaults ............................................................................................11-2
Sample VLAN Port Assignment ...................................................................................11-3
Statically Assigning Ports to VLANs ...........................................................................11-4
Dynamically Assigning Ports to VLANs ......................................................................11-4
How Dynamic Port Assignment Works .................................................................11-5
VLAN Mobile Tag Classification ...................................................................11-5
VLAN Rule Classification ..............................................................................11-8
Configuring Dynamic VLAN Port Assignment ...................................................11-10
Enabling/Disabling Port Mobility ........................................................................11-11
Ignoring Bridge Protocol Data Units (BPDU) ..............................................11-11
Understanding Mobile Port Properties ........................................................................11-12
What is a Configured Default VLAN? .................................................................11-12
What is a Secondary VLAN? ...............................................................................11-13
Configuring Mobile Port Properties .....................................................................11-16
Enable/Disable Default VLAN ......................................................................11-16
Enable/Disable Default VLAN Restore ........................................................11-17
Enable/Disable Port Authentication ..............................................................11-17
Enable/Disable 802.1X Port-Based Access Control .....................................11-18
Verifying VLAN Port Associations and Mobile Port Properties ................................11-19
Understanding ‘show vlan port’ Output ...............................................................11-19
Understanding ‘show vlan port mobile’ Output ...................................................11-20