Configure Connectivity Fault Management Maintenance Domain

Use this procedure to configure the Connectivity Fault Management (CFM) Maintenance Domain (MD). An MD is the part of a network that is controlled by a single administrator. A single MD can contain several Maintenance Associations (MA).

Procedure

  1. Enter Global Configuration mode:

    enable

    configure terminal

  2. Create the CFM MD:

    cfm maintenance-domain WORD<0–22> [index <1–2147483647>] [maintenance-level <0–7>] [level <0–7>]

  3. Display the CFM MD configuration:

    show cfm maintenance-domain

  4. Delete the CFM MD:

    no cfm maintenance-domain WORD<0–22>

Example

Switch:1> enable

Switch:1# configure terminal

Switch:1(config)# cfm maintenance-domain md1 index 99 maintenance-level 3

Switch:1(config)# show cfm maintenance-domain

================================================================================
                         Maintenance Domain
================================================================================
Domain Name             Domain Index    Level Domain Type
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
md1                     99              3     NODAL

 Total number of Maintenance Domain entries: 1.

Switch:1(config)# no cfm maintenance-domain md1

Switch:1(config)# show cfm maintenance-domain

================================================================================
                         Maintenance Domain
================================================================================
Domain Name             Domain Index    Level Domain Type
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

 Total number of Maintenance Domain entries: 0.

Variable Definitions

The following table defines parameters for the cfm maintenance-domain command.

Variable

Value

WORD<0–22>

Specifies the maintenance domain name.

index <1–2147483647>

Specifies a maintenance domain entry index.

maintenance-level <0–7>

Specifies the MD maintenance level when creating the MD. The default is 4.

level <0–7>

Modifies the MD maintenance level for an existing MD. The default is 4.