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Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series User Manual

Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series
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Routing Configuration Guide, Cisco IOS XE Everest 16.6.x (Catalyst
9500 Switches)
First Published: 2017-07-31
Last Modified: 2017-11-03
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Table of Contents

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Cisco Catalyst 9500 Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
SeriesCatalyst 9500 Series
CategorySwitch
SoftwareCisco IOS XE
Operating Temperature0°C to 45°C (32°F to 113°F)
Storage Temperature-40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)
Fixed Uplink ModulesVaries by model
StackingYes (StackWise Virtual)
RedundancyRedundant power supplies and fans
SecurityAdvanced security features
PoE+Available (varies by model)
Power Supply OptionsAC and DC options (varies by model)
Relative Humidity5% to 90% noncondensing
Dimensions (H x W x D)Varies by model
WeightVaries by model
PortsUp to 48 ports (varies by model)

Summary

CHAPTER 1 Configuring Bidirectional Forwarding Detection

Bidirectional Forwarding Detection

Describes how to enable the Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (BFD) protocol for fast forwarding path failure detection.

Prerequisites for Bidirectional Forwarding Detection

Details requirements like enabling Cisco Express Forwarding and IP routing before deploying BFD.

Restrictions for Bidirectional Forwarding Detection

Outlines limitations for BFD, such as support for directly connected neighbors only and platform dependencies.

BFD Operation

Explains BFD as a low-overhead, short-duration method for detecting forwarding path failures.

How to Configure Bidirectional Forwarding Detection

Provides a step-by-step guide on configuring BFD sessions, including interface parameters.

Configuring BFD Support for Dynamic Routing Protocols

Details how to enable BFD support for dynamic routing protocols like BGP, EIGRP, IS-IS, and OSPF.

Monitoring and Troubleshooting BFD

Covers commands and procedures for monitoring and troubleshooting BFD on Cisco routers.

CHAPTER 2 Configuring MSDP

MSDP Overview

Explains MSDP's role in connecting PIM-SM domains and discovering multicast sources.

MSDP Operation

Details how MSDP forwards source-active (SA) messages between peers for multicast source discovery.

How to Configure MSDP

Provides instructions for configuring MSDP, including default and peer configurations.

Caching Source-Active State

Explains how to configure caching of SA messages to reduce source information latency.

Controlling Source Information that Your Switch Originates

Details how to manage multicast source information originating from the switch.

Monitoring and Maintaining MSDP

Covers commands for monitoring MSDP SA messages, peers, state, and peer status.

CHAPTER 3 Configuring IP Unicast Routing

How to Configure IP Routing

Guides on enabling IP routing and specifying Layer 3 interfaces for routing.

How to Configure IP Addressing

Details the process of assigning IP addresses to Layer 3 network interfaces for communication.

Assigning IP Addresses to Network Interfaces

Step-by-step instructions for assigning IP addresses and subnet masks to interfaces.

Configuring Address Resolution Methods

Explains methods like ARP, Proxy ARP, and IRDP for IP address resolution.

How to Configure RIP

Provides instructions for configuring the Routing Information Protocol (RIP).

How to Configure OSPF

Guides on configuring the Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) routing protocol.

Configuring Basic OSPF Parameters

Details configuring OSPF process, IP addresses, and area IDs.

How to Configure EIGRP

Provides instructions for configuring the Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP).

Information About BGP

Introduces the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) for interdomain routing.

How to Configure BGP

Provides instructions for configuring the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP).

BGP Decision Attributes

Explains attributes BGP uses to choose the best path to a destination.

IS-IS Routing

Introduces the IS-IS dynamic routing protocol.

Understanding Multi-VRF CE

Explains Multi-VRF CE, a feature for supporting multiple VPNs with overlapping IP addresses.

Configuring VRFs

Details the steps for configuring Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF) instances.

Configuring VRF-Aware Services

Describes how IP services can be configured to be VRF-aware.

Static Unicast Routes

Explains user-defined routes that specify a path for packets.

Route Maps to Redistribute Routing Information

Covers using route maps to control redistribution of routes between routing protocols.

Policy-Based Routing

Explains how to configure defined policies for traffic flows using PBR.

Filtering Routing Information

Describes methods to filter routing protocol information.

Monitoring and Maintaining the IP Network

Covers clearing IP routes, caches, and databases, and displaying route status.

CHAPTER 4 Configuring Generic Routing Encapsulation(GRE) Tunnel IP Source and Destination VRF Membership

Restrictions for GRE Tunnel IP Source and Destination VRF Membership

Details constraints for GRE tunnels, such as VRF residency and protocol support.

How to Configure GRE Tunnel IP Source and Destination VRF Membership

Provides steps to configure GRE tunnel source and destination VRF membership.

Configuration Example for GRE Tunnel IP Source and Destination VRF Membership

Illustrates GRE tunnel configuration with VRF membership using example commands.

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