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enable elrp-client

enable elrp-client {software | hardware-assist}

Description

Enables the Extreme Loop Recovery Protocol (ELRP) client (standalone ELRP) globally.

Syntax Description

software Select software ELRP (Default).
hardware-assist Select hardware-assisted ELRP. Not available on the ExtremeSwitching X435 series switches.

Default

By default, ELRP is disabled.

By default, ELRP, when enabled, is software ELRP.

Usage Guidelines

Configure loopback port before enabling hardware-assisted ELRP. Note that hardware-assisted ELRP is not available on the ExtremeSwitching X435 series switches.

The ELRP client must be enabled globally in order for it to work on any VLANs.

The ELRP client can be disabled globally so that none of the ELRP VLAN configurations take effect. Use the disable elrp-client command to globally disable the ELRP client.

The ExtremeXOS does not support ELRP and Network Login on the same port.

Example

The following command globally enables the ELRP client:

# enable elrp-client

The following example enables hardware-assisted ELRP client:

# enable elrp-client hardware-assist

History

This command was first available in ExtremeXOS 11.1.

Hardware-assisted ELRP option added in ExtremeXOS 30.3.

Platform Availability

This command is available on ExtremeSwitching 5320, 5420, 5520, and 5720 series switches.

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