Configuring Routing Interface Settings ip ecm-forwarding-algorithm
16-4 IP Configuration
detailsonconfigurationmodessupportedbytheEnterasysMatrixSeriesdeviceandtheiruses,
refertoTable 2‐9in“EnablingRouterConfigurationModes”onpage 2‐103.
VLANsmustbecreatedfromtheswitchCLIbeforetheycanbeconfiguredforIProuting.For
detailsoncreatingVLANsandconfiguringthem
forIP, referto“ReviewingandConfiguring
Routing”onpage 2‐101.
EachVLANorloopbackinterfacemustbeconfiguredforroutingseparatelyusingtheinterface
command.Toendconfigurationononeinterfa c ebeforeconfiguringanother,typeexitatthe
commandprompt.Enablinginterfaceconfigurationmodeisrequiredforcompletinginterface‐
specificconfigurationtasks.Foranexampleofhowthesecommandsareused,refertoFigure 2‐8
in“Pre‐RoutingConfigurationTasks”onpage 2 ‐100.
EachEnterasysMatrixSeriesroutingmoduleorstandalonedevicecansupportupto96routing
interfaces.EachinterfacecanbeconfiguredfortheRIPand/orOSPF
routingprotocols.
Example
ThisexampleshowshowtoenterconfigurationmodeforVLAN1:
Matrix>Router#configure terminal
Matrix>Router(config)#interface vlan 1
Matrix>Router(config-if(Vlan 1))#
ip ecm-forwarding-algorithm
UsethiscommandtoenableECM(EqualCostMultipath)forforwardingIPpacketsonrouting
interfaces.
Syntax
ip ecm-forwarding-algorithm [hash-thold | round-robin]
no ip ecm-forwarding-algorithm
Parameters
Defaults
Ifalgorithmisnotspecified,hashthresholdwillbeset.
Mode
Routercommand,Globalconfiguration:Matrix>Router(config)#
Usage
The“no”formofthiscommanddisablesECMmode.
Example
ThisexampleshowshowtoenableECMmode:
Matrix>Router(config)#ip ecm-forwarding-algorithm
hash‐thold|round‐
robin
(Optional)SetstheECMforwardingalgorithmashashthresholdor
round‐robin.