System Configuration Example

The following example shows incremental configurations and their corresponding ACL resource consumption taken on a BlackDiamond 8800 switch with an a-series card.
  • Default configuration including: dot1p examination and IGMP snooping:
    • 2 slices, 10 rules
  • Add an IP interface to the configuration:
    • 2 slices, 13 rules
  • Add port-based QoS to the configuration:
    • 2 slices, 14 rules
  • Add VLAN-based QoS to the configuration:
    • 2 slices, 15 rules
  • Add VRRP to the configuration:
    • 2 slices, 17 rules
  • Add EAPS (Master mode) to the configuration:
    • 2 slices, 18 rules
  • Add ESRP to the configuration:
    • 2 slices, 21 rules
  • Add IPv6 routing (slowpath) to the configuration:
    • 4 slices, 24 rules
  • Add Netlogin to the configuration:
    • 5 slices, 25 rules
Note

Note

The slice and rule usage numbers given in this section are for the ExtremeXOS 12.4.1 release. They may vary slightly depending on the ExtremeXOS release.