set nodealias

Use this command to enable, disable, or set maximum entries for a node alias agent on one or more ports.

Syntax

set nodealias {enable | disable} [protocols protocols] port-string

Parameters

enable \| disable	Enables or disables a node alias agent. Default: enable.
protocols `protocols`	(Optional) Specifies the enabling or disabling of node alias captures on a protocol basis. Defaults to all protocols. Configurable protocols are: ip – Internet Protocol Version 4 apl – Appletalk mac – Media Access Control hsrp – Hot Standby Routing Protocol dhcps – Dynamic Host Control Protocol Server dhcpc – Dynamic Host Control Protocol Client bootps – Boot Protocol Server bootpc – Boot Protocol Client ospf – Open Shortest Path First vrrp – Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol ipx – Internet Packet Exchange xrip – IPX Routing Information Protocol
	xsap – IPX Service Access Point ipx20 – IPX Protocol 20 packet rtmp – Routing Table Maintenance Protocol netBios – NetBIOS (raw) nbt – NetBIOS (over TCP/IP) bgp – Border Gateway Protocol rip – Routing Information Protocol igrp – Interior Gateway Routing Protocol dec – Digital Equipment Corporation bpdu – Bridge Protocol Data Unit udp – User Datagram Protocol ipv6 – Internet Protocol Version 6
maxentries	Specifies the maximum number of entries the node alias agent will discover for the specified port(s).
port-string	If the enable or disable parameter is used, the port-string parameter specifies the port(s) on which to enable or disable a node alias agent. If the maxentries parameter is used, port-string specifies the port(s) on which to limit the maximum number of entries the node alias agent will discover.

Defaults

None.

Mode

All command modes.

Usage

Upon packet reception, node aliases are dynamically assigned to ports enabled with an alias agent, which is the default setting on Extreme Networks S- K- and 7100-Series devices. Node aliases cannot be statically created, but can be deleted using clear nodealias.

Example

This example shows how to disable the node alias agent on ge.1.13:

System(rw)->set nodealias disable ge.1.13

Published May 2016prev | next

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