Configuring Ethernet Link OAM 49
Configuring an Ethernet OAM Profile 49
Attaching an Ethernet OAM Profile to an Interface 55
Configuring Ethernet OAM at an Interface and Overriding the Profile Configuration 56
Verifying the Ethernet OAM Configuration 58
Configuration Examples for EOAM Interfaces 59
Configuring an Ethernet OAM Profile Globally: Example 59
Configuring Ethernet OAM Features on an Individual Interface: Example 59
Configuring Ethernet OAM Features to Override the Profile on an Individual Interface: Example
60
Clearing Ethernet OAM Statistics on an Interface: Example 60
Enabling SNMP Server Traps on a Router: Example 60
Where to Go Next 61
Additional References 61
Configuring Link Bundling 63
CHAPTER 6
Prerequisites for Configuring Link Bundling 63
Prerequisites for Configuring Link Bundling 64
Information About Configuring Link Bundling 64
Link Bundling Overview 64
Features and Compatible Characteristics of Link Bundles 65
Link Aggregation Through LACP 66
IEEE 802.3ad Standard 66
LACP Short Period Time Intervals 67
Load Balancing 68
VLANs on an Ethernet Link Bundle 68
Link Bundle Configuration Overview 69
Nonstop Forwarding During RP Switchover 69
Link Switchover 69
Bundle Fast Convergence 70
BFC Functionality 70
Condition for BFC 70
Sample BFC Data 70
How to Configure Link Bundling 71
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