advertise capabilities ac-influenced-df-election

Enables the device to advertise DF Election Extended Community with the AC-DF capability flag set on the ES in the ES route.

Syntax

advertise capabilities ac-influenced-df-election

Parameters

ac-influenced-df-election

Enables the device to advertise DF Election Extended Community with the AC-DF capability flag set on the ES in the ES route.

Modes

Ethernet Segment mode

Usage Guidelines

This configuration can be provisioned only when ESI or LACP Auto is already configured on that Ethernet-Segment. Trying to configure this without setting ESI or LACP Auto configuration will return an error.

This configuration is automatically removed on removing ESI or LACP Auto on that Ethernet-Segment.

The no form of the command stops the device from advertising DF election extended community.

By default, DF election extended community is not advertised.

Supported In

SLX 9150, SLX 9250, SLX 9740, Extreme 8520, Extreme 8720, and Extreme 8820.

Examples

The following example shows how to configure and enable AF-influenced-DF-election on an ethernet segment.

 SLX# configure terminal
SLX (config)# interface Ethernet 0/3
SLX (conf-if-eth-0/3)# ethernet-segment
SLX (conf-if-eth-0/3-es)# esi 00:11:22:33:44:55:66:77:88:99
SLX (conf-if-eth-0/3-es)# advertise capabilities ac-influenced-df-election
SLX (conf-if-eth-0/3-es)# exit
SLX (conf-if-eth-0/3)# exit
SLX (config)# exit
SLX# 

The no form of the command stops the device from advertising DF election extended community.

 SLX# configure terminal
SLX (config)# interface Ethernet 0/3
SLX (conf-if-eth-0/3)# ethernet-segment
SLX (conf-if-eth-0/3-es)# no advertise capabilities ac-influenced-df-election
SLX (conf-if-eth-0/3-es)# exit
SLX (conf-if-eth-0/3)# exit
SLX (config)# exit
SLX#