enable fip snooping
enable fip snooping {{vlan} vlan_name}
Description
This command enables FIP Snooping in the VLAN. If no VLAN is specified, FIP Snooping is enabled on all VLANs that have been added using the configure fip snooping add the {vlan} vlan_name command.
A FIP Snooping VLAN is disabled by default.
Once FIP Snooping is enabled on a VLAN, the following events occur:
- FDB learning is turned off for the VLAN.
- All FDB entries of the VLAN are removed. If FCFs are manually configured FDB entries are added for each such FCF.
- ACLs are installed to block most FIP and FCoE frames.
Syntax Description
fip | FCoE Initialization Protocol |
snooping | Snooping FIP frames |
vlan_name | Name of the vlan on which FIP Snooping is to be enabled. |
Default
Disabled.
Usage Guidelines
This command enables FIP Snooping in the VLAN.
Example
enable fip snooping vlan v3
History
This command was first available in ExtremeXOS 15.1
Platform Availability
This command is available on the Summit X770.