Reserve Bandwidth for Advanced Features

Use this procedure if you want the switch to support advanced features. When you enable the boot flag, you need to save and reboot with the new configuration.

Before you begin

Procedure

  1. In the navigation pane, expand Configuration > Edit > Chassis.
  2. Select the Boot Config tab.
  3. In the AdvancedFeatureBWReservation field, select high, low, or vim to enable the boot flag.
    Note

    Note

    high applies to 5720 Series, 7520 Series, and 7720 Series.

    low does not apply to 5720 Series.

    vim does not apply to 5320 Series, 5420 Series, 7520 Series, and 7720 Series.

  4. Select Apply.

    A message displays to remind you that the configuration cannot include reserved ports, and that you must save the configuration and reboot the switch for changes to take effect.

  5. Select Yes to continue or select No to cancel the change because the configuration includes reserved ports.

    If you selected No, you can modify your switch configuration to remove the reserved ports and then return to this tab to change the AdvancedFeatureBWReservation configuration.

  6. Save the configuration, and then reboot the switch.