lvtep broadcast-local-bias

Enables Local Bias for LVTEP BUM traffic.

Syntax

lvtep broadcast-local-bias
no lvtep broadcast-local-bias

Command Default

By default, Local Bias is disabled for LVTEP for Broadcast,Unknown Unicast, and Multicast (BUM) traffic.

Parameters

broadcast-local-bias
Enables broadcasting Local Bias for LVTEP BUM traffic.

Modes

Global Configuration

Usage Guidelines

This command cannot be used when cluster is configured. To change the mode from Designated Forwarder to Local Bias, all cluster configuration must be removed.

This command cannot be used when the node is configured for EVPN Multi-homing. You cannot use EVPN Multi-homing if this mode is configured.

The no format of this command removes Local Bias for LVTEP BUM traffic. The cluster configuration must be removed before executing this command.

Examples

The following example enables Local Bias for LVTEP BUM traffic.

SLX(config)# lvtep broadcast-local-bias 
SLX(config)# cluster test 
SLX(config-cluster-test)# exit 
SLX(config)# do show running-config lvtep broadcast-local-bias 
lvtep broadcast-local-bias 

SLX(config)# do show running-config cluster 
cluster test 

SLX(config)# do show running-config 
... 
lvtep broadcast-local-bias 
cluster test
...

The following example shows the error message that is displayed when trying to configure Local Bias when a cluster is already configured on the node.

SLX(config)# cluster test 
SLX(config-cluster-test)# ex 
SLX(config)# lvtep broadcast-local-bias 
%%Error: Local Bias cannot be configured for LVTEP broadcast as MCT cluster is configured on the system.