Chapter4InterfaceConguration
Allowing/ProhibitingJumboFameon
anEthernetPort
Step
CommandFunction
1
ZXR10(config)#interface<port-name>Thisentersinterface
congurationmode.
2
ZXR10(config-gei_1/x)#jumbo-frame{enable|disab
le}
Thisallows/prohibitsjumbo
fameonanEthernetport.
Bydefault,maximumfameallowedonanEthernetportis1560-
bytelongandjumboframesareprohibited.Maximumframeal-
lowedonanEthernetportis9216-bytelongwhenjumboframe
arepermitted.
SettingPortAliasonanEthernetPort
Step
CommandFunction
1
ZXR10(config)#interface<port-name>Thisentersinterface
congurationmode.
2
ZXR10(config-gei_1/x)#byname<by-name>Thissetsportaliasonan
Ethernetport.
Portaliasissettouniquelyidentifyaportwithamnemonicname.
Portcanbeaccessedwithitsaliasinsteadoftheportname.
SettingBroadcastStormSuppression
onanEthernetPort
Step
CommandFunction
1
ZXR10(config)#interface<port-name>Thisentersinterface
congurationmode.
2
ZXR10(config-gei_1/x)#broadcast-limit<value>Thissetsbroadcaststorm
suppressiononanEthernet
port.
BroadcasttrafcthroughanEthernetportcanbelimited.Broad-
castpacketsaredroppedwhenthetrafcexceedsthelimitsothat
thebroadcasttrafcthroughtheEthernetportiskeptinareason-
ablerange.Thiseffectivelysuppressesbroadcaststorm,helps
avoidcongestionandensuresnormalprovisioningofnetworkser-
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