Configures packets to either follow the normal routing table or be dropped.
| flow_redirect_name | Specifies the name of the flow redirection policy. |
| drop | Specifies that the packets are to be dropped. |
| forward | Specifies that the packets are to follow the normal routing table. |
The default is forward.
Use this command to set a drop or forward configuration for packets to be applied when all configured next hops become unreachable.
The following command configures packets of the flow redirection policy flow3 to be dropped when all configured next hops become unreachable:
configure flow-redirect flow3 no-active drop
This command was first available in ExtremeXOS 12.1.
Support for IPv6 flow-redirection policies was added in ExtremeXOS 12.7.
This command is available for IPv4 and IPv6 flow-redirection policies on the platforms listed for the Policy Based Routing feature in the Switch Engine 32.3 Feature License Requirements document.