Verifying the EAPS Blocking State for the Protected VLAN
To ensure there is no potential for a broadcast storm,
confirm that EAPS (Extreme Automatic Protection Switching) is successfully blocking the protected
VLAN (Virtual LAN), as shown in the following example:
* SWITCH#2.16 # show new-eaps
Name: new-eaps
State: Complete Running: Yes
Enabled: Yes Mode: Master
Primary port: 4:1 Port status: Up Tag status: Tagged
Secondary port: 4:2 Port status: Blocked Tag status: Tagged
Hello timer interval: 1 sec 0 millisec
Fail timer interval: 3 sec
Fail Timer expiry action: Send alert
Last valid EAPS update: From Master Id 00:04:96:10:51:50, at Fri Sep 10 13:38:39 2004
EAPS Domain‘s Controller Vlan: control-1 4001
EAPS Domain‘s Protected Vlan(s): data 1000
Number of Protected Vlans: 1