Fabric Engine Features V to X

Table 1. Virtual Inter-Switch Trunk product support

Feature

Product

Release introduced

For configuration details, see Fabric Engine User Guide.

Switch cluster (multi-chassis LAG) -Virtual Inter-Switch Trunk (vIST)

5320 Series

Not Supported

5420 Series

VOSS 8.4

5520 Series

VOSS 8.2.5
Table 2. Virtual Link Aggregation Control Protocol (VLACP) product support

Feature

Product

Release introduced

For configuration details, see Fabric Engine User Guide.

Virtual Link Aggregation Control Protocol (VLACP)

5320 Series

Fabric Engine 8.6

5420 Series

VOSS 8.4

5520 Series

VOSS 8.2.5

VLACP Flap Detect and Damping

5320 Series

Fabric Engine 8.6

5420 Series

VOSS 8.4

5520 Series

VOSS 8.2.5
Table 3. Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol product support

Feature

Product

Release introduced

For configuration details, see Fabric Engine User Guide.

Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)

5320 Series

Fabric Engine 8.6

5420 Series

VOSS 8.4

5520 Series

VOSS 8.2.5

VRRPv3 for IPv4

5320 Series

Fabric Engine 8.6

5420 Series

VOSS 8.4

5520 Series

VOSS 8.2.5
Table 4. Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol for IPv6 product support

Feature

Product

Release introduced

For configuration details, see Fabric Engine User Guide.

IPv6 VRRP

5320 Series

Fabric Engine 8.6

5420 Series

VOSS 8.4

5520 Series

VOSS 8.2.5

VRRPv3 for IPv6

5320 Series

Fabric Engine 8.6

5420 Series

VOSS 8.4

5520 Series

VOSS 8.2.5
Table 5. Virtual Routing and Forwarding product support

Feature

Product

Release introduced

For configuration details, see Fabric Engine User Guide.

Virtualization with IPv4 Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF)

  • ARP

  • DHCP Relay

  • Inter-VRF Routing (static, dynamic, and policy)

  • Local routing

  • OSPFv2

  • RIPv1 and v2

  • Route policies

  • Static routing

  • VRRP

5320 Series

Fabric Engine 8.6

Only 5320-48P-8XE and 5320-48T-8XE support more than one VRF with IP configuration.

5420 Series

VOSS 8.4

5520 Series

VOSS 8.2.5

Increased VRF and Layer 3 VSN scaling

5320 Series

Fabric Engine 8.6

Only 5320-48P-8XE and 5320-48T-8XE support more than one VRF with IP configuration.

5420 Series

VOSS 8.4

5520 Series

VOSS 8.2.5

IBGP over user-created VRFs

5320 Series

Fabric Engine 8.6

Only 5320-48P-8XE and 5320-48T-8XE support more than one VRF with IP configuration.

5420 Series

VOSS 8.4

5520 Series

VOSS 8.2.5

IPv6 Virtualization for the following features and functions:

  • IPv6 Interfaces and IPv6 Static Routes in VRFs and Layer 3 VSNs

  • ECMP and Alternative route

  • Route redistribution for static and direct routes

  • VRRPv3 for IPv6

  • DHCP Relay

  • IPv6 Reverse Path Forwarding

  • ICMP Ping and Traceroute

5320 Series

Fabric Engine 8.6

Only 5320-48P-8XE and 5320-48T-8XE support more than one VRF with IP configuration.

5420 Series

VOSS 8.4

5520 Series

VOSS 8.2.5

IPv6 Virtualization for the following features and functions:

  • Open Shortest Path First for IPv6 (OSPFv3)

  • IPv6 Border Gateway Protocol (IPv6 BGP)

  • IPv6 route redistribution enhancements

5320 Series

Fabric Engine 8.6

Only 5320-48P-8XE and 5320-48T-8XE support more than one VRF with IP configuration.

5420 Series

VOSS 8.4

5520 Series

VOSS 8.2.5
Table 6. VXLAN Gateway product support

Feature

Product

Release introduced

VXLAN Gateway

5320 Series

Not Supported

5420 Series

Not Supported

5520 Series

Not Supported

OVSDB protocol support for VXLAN Gateway

5320 Series

Not Supported

5420 Series

Not Supported

5520 Series

Not Supported

ECMP support for VXLAN Gateway

5320 Series

Not Supported

5420 Series

Not Supported

5520 Series

Not Supported
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