Alcatel OmniSwitch 6800 Series User Manual (English)

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Part No. 060198-10, Rev. A

November 2004

OmniSwitch 6800 Series

Network Configuration Guide

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Default Chapter3
- Table of Contents3
- About this Guide23
- What Is in this Manual24
- What Is Not in this Manual24
- When Should I Read this Manual24
- Who Should Read this Manual24
- Documentation Roadmap25
- How Is the Information Organized25
- Related Documentation27
- Technical Support28
- User Manual CD28
Chapter 1 Configuring Ethernet Ports29
- In this Chapter29
- Ethernet Specifications30
- Ethernet Port Defaults (All Port Types)30
- 10/100/1000 Ethernet Port Defaults31
- Combo Ethernet Port Defaults31
- Ethernet Ports Overview32
- Setting Ethernet Parameters for All Port Types35
- Setting Ethernet Parameters for Non Combo Ports41
- Setting Combo Ethernet Port Parameters45
- Combo Port Application Example52
- Verifying Ethernet Port Configuration54
Chapter 2 Managing Source Learning55
- In this Chapter55
- Source Learning Specifications56
- Source Learning Defaults56
- Sample MAC Address Table Configuration56
- MAC Address Table Overview58
- Using Static MAC Addresses58
  - Configuring Static MAC Addresses59
    - Static MAC Addresses on Link Aggregate Ports59
- Configuring MAC Address Table Aging Time59
- Displaying MAC Address Table Information61
- Configuring Learned Port Security63
- In this Chapter63
- Learned Port Security Specifications64
- Learned Port Security Defaults64
Chapter 3 Configuring Learned Port Security64
- Sample Learned Port Security Configuration65
- Learned Port Security Overview66
- Enabling/Disabling Learned Port Security69
- Configuring a Source Learning Time Limit69
- Configuring the Number of MAC Addresses Allowed70
- Configuring Authorized MAC Addresses70
- Configuring an Authorized MAC Address Range71
- Selecting the Security Violation Mode72
- Displaying Learned Port Security Information72
Chapter 4 Configuring Vlans73
- Configuring Vlans74
- VLAN Specifications74
- VLAN Defaults74
- Sample VLAN Configuration75
- VLAN Management Overview76
- Creating/Modifying Vlans77
- Defining VLAN Port Assignments78
  - Changing the Default VLAN Assignment for a Port79
  - Configuring Dynamic VLAN Port Assignment79
    - Configuring VLAN Rule Classification80
    - Enabling/Disabling VLAN Mobile Tag Classification81
- Enabling/Disabling Spanning Tree for a VLAN82
- Enabling/Disabling VLAN Authentication83
- Configuring VLAN Router Ports83
  - Defining an IP Router VLAN83
  - Modifying an IP Router Port84
    - What Is Single MAC Router Mode85
- Bridging Vlans Across Multiple Switches86
- Verifying the VLAN Configuration87
Chapter 5 Configuring Spanning Tree Parameters89
- In this Chapter89
- Spanning Tree Specifications90
- Spanning Tree Defaults90
- Spanning Tree Overview93
  - Bridge Protocol Data Units (BPDU)93
  - Topology Examples94
- Spanning Tree Operating Modes96
  - Using Flat Spanning Tree Mode96
  - Using 1X1 Spanning Tree Mode97
- Configuring STP VLAN Parameters98
- Configuring STP Port Parameters103
- Sample Spanning Tree Configuration109
  - Example Network Overview109
  - Example Network Configuration Steps110
- Verifying the Spanning Tree Configuration112
Chapter 6 Assigning Ports to Vlans113
- In this Chapter113
- Port Assignment Specifications114
- Port Assignment Defaults114
- Sample VLAN Port Assignment115
- Statically Assigning Ports to Vlans116
- Dynamically Assigning Ports to Vlans116
- Understanding Mobile Port Properties124
- Verifying VLAN Port Associations and Mobile Port Properties131
  - Understanding 'Show Vlan Port' Output131
Chapter 24 Diagnosing Switch Problems131
- Understanding 'Show Vlan Port Mobile' Output132
Chapter 7 Defining VLAN Rules133
- Defining VLAN Rules134
- VLAN Rules Specifications134
- VLAN Rules Defaults134
- Sample VLAN Rule Configuration135
- VLAN Rules Overview136
  - VLAN Rule Types136
  - Understanding VLAN Rule Precedence140
- Configuring VLAN Rule Definitions142
- Application Example: DHCP Rules152
  - The Vlans152
  - DHCP Servers and Clients152
- Verifying VLAN Rule Configuration155
Chapter 8 Using Interswitch Protocols158
- AIP Specifications158
- AMAP Defaults158
- GMAP Defaults158
- AMAP Overview159
  - AMAP Transmission States159
  - Common Transmission and Remote Switches161
- Configuring AMAP161
- GMAP Overview165
- Configuring GMAP165
Chapter 9 Configuring 802.1Q169
- In this Chapter169
- 802.1Q Specifications170
- 802.1Q Defaults Table170
- 802.1Q Overview171
- Configuring an 802.1Q VLAN173
- Application Example177
- Verifying 802.1Q Configuration179
Chapter 10 Configuring Static Link Aggregation181
- In this Chapter181
- Static Link Aggregation Specifications182
- Static (Omnichannel) Link Aggregation Default Values182
- Quick Steps for Configuring Static Link Aggregation183
- Static Link Aggregation Overview185
  - Static Link Aggregation Operation185
  - Relationship to Other Features186
- Configuring Static Link Aggregation Groups187
- Modifying Static Aggregation Group Parameters190
  - Modifying the Static Aggregate Group Name190
    - Creating a Static Aggregate Group Name190
    - Deleting a Static Aggregate Group Name190
  - Modifying the Static Aggregate Group Administrative State190
    - Enabling the Static Aggregate Group Administrative State190
    - Disabling the Static Aggregate Group Administrative State190
- Application Example191
- Displaying Static Link Aggregation Configuration and Statistics193
Chapter 11 Configuring Dynamic Link Aggregation195
- In this Chapter195
- Dynamic Link Aggregation Specifications196
- Dynamic Link Aggregation Default Values197
- Quick Steps for Configuring Dynamic Link Aggregation198
- Dynamic Link Aggregation Overview201
  - Dynamic Link Aggregation Operation201
  - Relationship to Other Features203
- Configuring Dynamic Link Aggregate Groups204
- Modifying Dynamic Link Aggregate Group Parameters208
- Application Examples223
- Displaying Dynamic Link Aggregation Configuration and Statistics227
Chapter 12 Configuring IP229
- In this Chapter229
- IP Specifications230
- IP Defaults230
- Quick Steps for Configuring IP Forwarding230
- IP Overview231
  - IP Protocols231
- IP Forwarding233
- IP Configuration237
- Managing IP243
- Verifying the IP Configuration248
Chapter 13 Configuring RIP249
- In this Chapter249
- RIP Specifications250
- RIP Defaults250
- Quick Steps for Configuring RIP Routing251
- RIP Overview252
  - RIP Version 2253
- RIP Routing253
- RIP Options257
  - Configuring the RIP Forced Hold-Down Interval257
  - Enabling a RIP Host Route257
- RIP Redistribution257
- RIP Security262
  - Configuring Authentication Type262
  - Configuring Passwords263
- Verifying the RIP Configuration263
Chapter 14 Configuring RDP265
- Configuring RDP266
- RDP Specifications266
- RDP Defaults266
- Quick Steps for Configuring RDP267
- RDP Overview269
  - RDP Interfaces270
  - Security Concerns271
- Enabling/Disabling RDP272
- Creating an RDP Interface272
- Verifying the RDP Configuration275
Chapter 15 Configuring DHCP Relay277
- Configuring DHCP Relay278
- DHCP Relay Specifications278
- DHCP Relay Defaults278
- Quick Steps for Setting up DHCP Relay279
- DHCP Relay Overview280
- DHCP Relay Implementation284
- Using Automatic IP Configuration287
  - Enabling Automatic IP Configuration287
- Verifying the DHCP Relay Configuration288
Chapter 16 Configuring VRRP289
- Configuring VRRP290
- VRRP Specifications290
- VRRP Defaults290
- Quick Steps for Creating a Virtual Router291
- VRRP Overview292
- Interaction with Other Features295
- Configuration Overview296
- Verifying the VRRP Configuration303
- VRRP Application Example304
  - VRRP Tracking Example306
- Managing Authentication Servers309
- In this Chapter309
- Authentication Server Specifications310
Chapter 17 Managing Authentication Servers310
- Server Defaults311
  - RADIUS Authentication Servers311
  - LDAP Authentication Servers311
- Quick Steps for Configuring Authentication Servers312
- Server Overview313
- Ace/Server316
  - Clearing an Ace/Server Secret316
- RADIUS Servers317
  - RADIUS Server Attributes317
  - Configuring the RADIUS Client322
- LDAP Servers323
- Verifying the Authentication Server Configuration335
Chapter 18 Configuring Authenticated Vlans337
- Configuring Authenticated Vlans338
- Authenticated Network Overview338
- AVLAN Configuration Overview340
  - Sample AVLAN Configuration341
- Setting up Authentication Clients343
- Configuring Authenticated Vlans362
- Configuring Authenticated Ports364
- Setting up a DNS Path365
- Setting up the DHCP Server365
  - Enabling DHCP Relay for Authentication Clients366
  - Configuring a DHCP Gateway for the Relay367
- Configuring the Server Authority Mode368
  - Configuring Single Mode368
  - Configuring Multiple Mode370
- Specifying Accounting Servers371
- Verifying the AVLAN Configuration372
Chapter 19 Configuring 802.1X373
- In this Chapter373
- 802.1X Specifications374
- 802.1X Defaults374
- Quick Steps for Configuring 802.1X376
- 802.1X Overview377
- Setting up Port-Based Network Access Control380
- Verifying the 802.1X Port Configuration383
Chapter 20 Managing Policy Servers385
- In this Chapter385
- Policy Server Specifications386
- Policy Server Defaults386
- Policy Server Overview387
- Installing the LDAP Policy Server387
- Modifying Policy Servers388
- Verifying the Policy Server Configuration391
Chapter 21 Configuring Qos393
- In this Chapter393
- Qos Specifications394
- Qos General Overview395
- Qos Policy Overview396
  - How Policies Are Used396
  - Valid Policies396
- Interaction with Other Features397
- Condition Combinations398
- Action Combinations399
- Qos Defaults400
- Qos Configuration Overview403
- Configuring Global Qos Parameters404
- Qos Ports and Queues410
- Creating Policies415
- Using Condition Groups in Policies426
- Using Map Groups435
- Applying the Configuration438
- Policy Applications441
Chapter 22 Configuring Acls445
- In this Chapter445
- ACL Specifications446
- ACL Defaults446
- Quick Steps for Creating Acls447
- ACL Overview448
- ACL Configuration Overview451
- Setting the Global Disposition451
- Creating Condition Groups for Acls452
- Configuring Acls452
- Verifying the ACL Configuration457
- ACL Application Example459
Chapter 23 Configuring IP Multicast Switching461
- In this Chapter461
- IPMS Specifications462
- IPMS Default Values462
- IPMS Overview463
- Configuring IPMS on a Switch467
- Modifying IPMS Parameters471
- IPMS Application Example475
- Displaying IPMS Configurations and Statistics477
- Diagnosing Switch Problems479
- In this Chapter479
- Port Mirroring481
- Remote Monitoring (RMON)483
- Switch Health485
- Port Mirroring487
- Remote Monitoring (RMON)494
- Monitoring Switch Health501
Chapter 25 Using Switch Logging509
- In this Chapter509
- Switch Logging Specifications510
- Switch Logging Defaults511
- Quick Steps for Configuring Switch Logging512
- Switch Logging Overview513
- Switch Logging Commands Overview514
Chapter 26 Monitoring Memory521
- In this Chapter521
- Memory Monitoring Specifications522
- Memory Monitoring Defaults522
- Quick Steps for Configuring Memory Monitoring523
- Debug Memory Commands Overview524
- Configuring Debug Memory Commands524
Appendix A Software License and Copyright Statements531
- Alcatel License Agreement531
  - Alcatel Internetworking, Inc. ("Aii") Software License Agreement531
- Third Party Licenses and Notices534
- Index543

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Alcatel OmniSwitch 6800 Series Specifications

General

Model	OmniSwitch 6800 Series
Form Factor	Rack-mountable
AC Power Input	100-240VAC, 50/60Hz
Layer Support	L2/L3
Management	Web-based, CLI, SNMP
Power Supply	Redundant (optional)
Routing Protocol	OSPF, BGP, RIP, VRRP
Operating Temperature	32°F to 113°F (0°C to 45°C)
Storage Temperature	-40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)
Security Features	ACLs, 802.1X, RADIUS, TACACS+
MAC Address Table Size	64, 000 entries