Disables automatic configuration of the Extended Edge Switching architecture (controlling bridge (CB) and bridge port extenders (BPEs)).
| vpex | Specifies Virtual Port Extender (VPEX). |
| auto-configuration | Specifies disabling automatic configuration of the Extended Edge Switching architecture. |
Disabled.
Auto-configuration allows the controlling bridge switch to detect new BPEs connected to ports not configured as cascade ports, and automatically configure cascade ports, LAG membership, This command is available on all Universal switches supported in this document. ports, and extended slots. This command disables this auto-configuring capability.
To disable auto-configuration, you must first enter VPEX mode (see enable vpex).
The following example disables auto-configuration mode:
# disable vpex auto-configuration
This command was first available in ExtremeXOS 22.6.
This command is available on ExtremeSwitching 5420 and 5520 series switches, and Extreme 7520-48Y switches.