Nortel ALTEON OS BMD00007 Installation manual

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Alteon OS

Command Reference

Nortel 10Gb Uplink Ethernet Switch Module for IBM BladeCenter®

Version 1.2

Part Number: BMD00007, November 2007

Alteon OS Command Reference

2BMD00007, November2007

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Contents

Preface 13

Who Should Use This Book 14

How This Book Is Organized 15

Typographic Conventions 16

How to Get Help 17

The Command Line Interface 19

Connecting to the Switch 20

Management Module Setup 20

Factory-Default vs. MM assigned IP Addresses 20

Default Gateway 21

Configuring management module for switch access 21

Connecting to the Switch via Telnet 23

Running Telnet 23

Establishing an SSH Connection 24

Running SSH 25

Accessing the Switch 26

Setup Versus CLI 28

Command Line History and Editing 29

Idle Timeout 29

First-Time Configuration 31

Using the Setup Utility 32

Information Needed For Setup 32

Starting Setup When You Log In 33

Stopping and Restarting Setup Manually 34

Stopping Setup 34

Restarting Setup 34

Setup Part 1: Basic System Configuration 34

Setup Part 2: Port Configuration 36

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Setup Part 3: VLANs 38

Setup Part 4: IP Configuration 39

IP Interfaces 39

Default Gateways 40

IP Routing 41

Setup Part 5: Final Steps 41

Optional Setup for Telnet Support 42

Setting Passwords 43

Changing the Default Administrator Password 43

Changing the Default User Password 45

Menu Basics 47

The Main Menu 48

Menu Summary 49

Global Commands 50

Command Line History and Editing 53

Command Line Interface Shortcuts 54

Command Stacking 54

Command Abbreviation 54

Tab Completion 54

The Information Menu 55

Information Menu 56

System Information 58

SNMPv3 System Information Menu 59

SNMPv3 USM User Table Information 61

SNMPv3 View Table Information 62

SNMPv3 Access Table Information 63

SNMPv3 Group Table Information 64

SNMPv3 Community Table Information 64

SNMPv3 Target Address Table Information 65

SNMPv3 Target Parameters Table Information 66

SNMPv3 Notify Table Information 67

SNMPv3 Dump Information 68

BladeCenter Chassis Information 69

General System Information 70

Show Recent Syslog Messages 72

User Status 73

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Layer 2 Information 74

FDB Information 76

Show All FDB Information 77

Clearing Entries from the Forwarding Database 77

Link Aggregation Control Protocol Information 78

Show all LACP Information 78

GVRP Information 79

Show GVRP VLAN Database Information 80

Show GID State Machine Information 81

Show GID Port Ring Information 82

802.1x Information 83

Spanning Tree Information 85

RSTP/MSTP Information 88

Common Internal Spanning Tree Information 91

Trunk Group Information 93

VLAN Information 94

Layer 3 Information 95

IP Routing Information 97

Show All IP Route Information 98

ARP Information 100

Show All ARP Entry Information 101

ARP Address List Information 102

BGP Information 102

BGP Peer information 103

BGP Summary information 103

Show all BGP Information 104

OSPF Information 105

OSPF General Information 106

OSPF Interface Information 107

OSPF Database Information 107

OSPF Information Route Codes 109

Routing Information Protocol Information 110

RIP Routes Information 110

Show RIP User Configuration 111

IP Information 112

IGMP Multicast Group Information 113

IGMP Group Information 114

IGMP Multicast Router Port Information 114

IGMP Mrouter Information 115

VRRP Information 116

Quality of Service Information 117

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802.1p Information 117

Access Control List Information 119

Link Status Information 120

Port Information 121

Fiber Port Transceiver Status 123

Information Dump 123

The Statistics Menu 125

Statistics Menu 125

Port Statistics 127

802.1x Authenticator Statistics 128

802.1x Authenticator Diagnostics 129

Bridging Statistics 131

Ethernet Statistics 133

Interface Statistics 136

Interface Protocol Statistics 138

Link Statistics 138

Layer 2 Statistics 139

FDB Statistics 139

LACP Statistics 141

GVRP Statistics 142

Layer 3 Statistics 144

IP Statistics 147

Route Statistics 149

ARP statistics 149

DNS Statistics 150

ICMP Statistics 150

TCP Statistics 153

UDP Statistics 155

IGMP Statistics 156

OSPF Statistics 157

OSPF Global Statistics 158

VRRP Statistics 162

Routing Information Protocol Statistics 163

Management Processor Statistics 164

MP Packet Statistics 165

TCP Statistics 166

UCB Statistics 167

CPU Statistics 167

ACL Statistics 168

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SNMP Statistics 169

NTP Statistics 173

Statistics Dump 174

The Configuration Menu 175

Configuration Menu 176

Viewing, Applying, and Saving Changes 177

Viewing Pending Changes 177

Applying Pending Changes 178

Saving the Configuration 178

System Configuration 179

System Host Log Configuration 182

SSH Server Configuration 183

RADIUS Server Configuration 185

TACACS+ Server Configuration 187

LDAP Server Configuration 190

NTP Server Configuration 192

System SNMP Configuration 193

SNMPv3 Configuration 195

User Security Model Configuration 197

SNMPv3 View Configuration 198

View-based Access Control Model Configuration 199

SNMPv3 Group Configuration 201

SNMPv3 Community Table Configuration 202

SNMPv3 Target Address Table Configuration 203

SNMPv3 Target Parameters Table Configuration 204

SNMPv3 Notify Table Configuration 205

System Access Configuration 206

Management Networks Configuration 208

User Access Control Configuration 209

System User ID Configuration 210

Strong Password Configuration 211

HTTPS Access Configuration 212

Port Configuration 213

Port Link Configuration 215

Temporarily Disabling a Port 216

Port ACL Configuration 216

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Layer 2 Configuration 217

802.1x Configuration 219

802.1x Global Configuration 220

802.1x Guest VLAN Configuration 222

802.1x Port Configuration 223

Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol/

Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol Configuration 225

Common Internal Spanning Tree Configuration 227

CIST Bridge Configuration 228

CIST Port Configuration 229

Spanning Tree Configuration 231

Spanning Tree Bridge Configuration 233

Spanning Tree Port Configuration 235

Forwarding Database Configuration 237

Static FDB Configuration 237

GVRP Configuration 238

GVRP Port Configuration 239

Trunk Configuration 240

IP Trunk Hash Configuration 241

IP Trunk Hash 241

LACP Configuration 243

LACP Port Configuration 244

Layer 2 Failover Configuration 245

Failover Trigger Configuration 246

Auto Monitor Configuration 247

VLAN Configuration 248

Protocol-based VLAN Configuration 250

Private VLAN Configuration 252

Layer 3 Configuration 253

IP Interface Configuration 255

Default Gateway Configuration 256

IP Static Route Configuration 258

IP Multicast Route Configuration 259

ARP Configuration 260

ARP Static Configuration 261

IP Forwarding Configuration 262

Network Filter Configuration 263

Routing Map Configuration 264

IP Access List Configuration 266

Autonomous System Filter Path 267

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Routing Information Protocol Configuration 268

Routing Information Protocol Interface Configuration 269

Open Shortest Path First Configuration 271

Area Index Configuration 273

OSPF Summary Range Configuration 274

OSPF Interface Configuration 275

OSPF Virtual Link Configuration 277

OSPF Host Entry Configuration 278

OSPF Route Redistribution Configuration 279

OSPF MD5 Key Configuration 280

Border Gateway Protocol Configuration 281

BGP Peer Configuration 283

BGP Redistribution Configuration 285

BGP Aggregation Configuration 286

IGMP Configuration 287

IGMP Snooping Configuration 288

IGMP Version 3 Configuration 289

IGMP Relay Configuration 290

IGMP Relay Multicast Router Configuration 291

IGMP Static Multicast Router Configuration 292

IGMP Filtering Configuration 293

IGMP Filter Definition 294

IGMP Filtering Port Configuration 295

IGMP Advanced Configuration 296

Domain Name System Configuration 297

Bootstrap Protocol Relay Configuration 298

VRRP Configuration 299

Virtual Router Configuration 301

Virtual Router Priority Tracking Configuration 303

Virtual Router Group Configuration 304

Virtual Router Group Priority Tracking Configuration 306

VRRP Interface Configuration 307

VRRP Tracking Configuration 308

Quality of Service Configuration 309

802.1p Configuration 310

DSCP Configuration 311

Access Control List Configuration 312

ACL Configuration 313

Ethernet Filtering Configuration 314

IP version 4 Filtering Configuration 315

TCP/UDP Filtering Configuration 317

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ACL Metering Configuration 318

Re-Mark Configuration 319

Re-Marking In-Profile Configuration 320

Update User Priority Configuration 321

Re-Marking Out-of-Profile Configuration 322

Packet Format Filtering Configuration 322

ACL Group Configuration 323

Port Mirroring Configuration 324

Port-Mirroring Configuration 325

Setup 326

Dump 326

Saving the Active Switch Configuration 327

Restoring the Active Switch Configuration 327

The Operations Menu 329

Operations Menu 330

Operations-Level Port Options 332

Operations-Level Port 802.1x Options 333

Operations-Level VRRP Options. 334

Operations-Level IP Options 334

Operations-Level BGP Options 335

Protected Mode Options 336

The Boot Options Menu 339

Boot Menu 340

Scheduled Reboot of the Switch 340

Scheduled Reboot Menu 340

Updating the Switch Software Image 341

Loading New Software to Your Switch 341

Using the BBI 341

Using the CLI 343

Selecting a Software Image to Run 344

Uploading a Software Image from Your Switch 345

Selecting a Configuration Block 346

Resetting the Switch 347

Accessing the ISCLI 347

The Maintenance Menu 349

Maintenance Menu 350

System Maintenance 352

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