enable eaps
Description
Enables the EAPS function for a named
domain or for an entire switch.
Syntax Description
name
|
Specifies the name of an EAPS
domain. |
Default
Disabled.
Default
command enables EAPS for the entire switch.
Usage Guidelines
Note
If you use the same name across categories (for example,
STPD and EAPS names), you must specify the
identifying keyword as well as the actual name.
To configure and enable an EAPS, complete the following steps:
- Create EAPS domain and assign the name.
- Configure the control This command is available on
the ExtremeSwitching X440-G2, X450-G2, X460-G2, X465, X590, X620, and X695 series
switches..
- Configure the protected VLAN(s).
- Add the control VLAN to EAPS domain.
- Add the protected VLAN(s) to EAPS domain.
- Configure EAPS mode, master or transit.
- Configure EAPS port, secondary and primary.
- If desired, configure timeout and action for failtimer
expiration*.
- If desired, configure the hello time for the health-check packets*.
- Enable EAPS for the entire switch.
- If desired, enable Fast Convergence*.
- Enable EAPS for the specified domain.
Although you can enable EAPS prior to configuring these steps, the EAPS
domain(s) does not run until you configure these parameters.
* These steps can be configured at any time, even after the EAPS
domains are running.
You must enable EAPS globally and specifically for
each named EAPS domain.
Example
The following command enables the EAPS function for entire
switch:
enable eaps
The following command enables the EAPS function for the domain
eaps-1:
enable eaps eaps-1
History
This command was
first available in ExtremeXOS 11.0.
Platform Availability
This command is available on ExtremeSwitching X435,
X440-G2, X450-G2, X460-G2, X465, X590, X620, and X695 series switches.