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Netvisor ONE Configuration Guide 7.0.0
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Pluribus Netvisor ONE 7.0.0
Legal Notice
EULA
Preface
Audience
Conventions
Document Feedback
Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request
Glossary
Table of Contents
About the Netvisor ONE CLI
Understanding Important Terms
Entering Commands and Getting Help
Finding Command Options
About Alternate Command Format
Specifying IP Address Netmasks
Specifying Measurement Units
Customizing Show Output Formats
Specifying a Switch or Fabric for Command Scope
Displaying NIC Information and Statistics
Displaying Connection Statistics
Running Commands on a Local Switch
Changing Switch Setup Parameters
Changing NTP Secondary Server in Switch Setup
Configuring 802.1X Authentication During Switch Setup
Creating Switch Groups
Configuring System Settings
About GREP Support with Netvisor ONE OS
Installing Netvisor ONE & Initial Configuration
Changes to the End User License Agreement EULA
Adding License Keys to Netvisor ONE
Using the Serial Console Port for Initial Configuration
Managing Netvisor ONE Certificates
Viewing Validity of Netvisor Certificates
Enabling Administrative Services
Configuring Administrative Session Timeout
Confirming Connectivity on the Network
Setting the Date and Time
Viewing User Sessions on a Switch
Archiving Log Files Outside the Switch
Displaying and Managing Boot Environment Information
Exporting Configurations Using Secure Copy Protocol (SCP)
Upgrading the Netvisor ONE Software
Implementing a Fabric Upgrade
Modifying the Fabric Password
Copying and Importing Configuration Files
Autoconfiguration of IPv6 Addresses on the Management Interface Support
Support for Local Loopback IP Addresses
Configuring REST API Access
Running Shell Commands Using REST API
Managing RMAs for Switches
Configuring the Export and Import of the Switch Configurations for RMA
Usage Guidelines for Switch Export-Import
Contacting Technical Assistance
Configuring Switch Ports
Introduction
Displaying Port Information
Displaying Port Statistics
Configuring Port Speed
Configuring Port Storm Control
Configuring 10/100M Override Using Bel-Fuse SFP-1GBT-05 on F9372-X
Configuring Fabric and vRouter Communication via KNET
Using Port Buffering
Configuring Queues 8 and 9 for Control Traffic
Configuring Port Rate Limit
Configuring Minimum and Maximum Bandwidth on Ports
Configuring CoS Queue Weights
Displaying and Configuring Port Queue Statistics
Configuring Forward Error Correction
Configuring Static Pre-Emphasis (Signal Integrity) Settings
Configuring Link Scan Mode
Configuring Maintenance Mode
Configuring Forced Port Link-up
Transceiver OIR Support
Enabling Jumbo Frame Support
Configuring Uplink Groups
Configuring Port Bandwidth Monitoring
Configuration Using Port Description instead of Port Number
Configuring Layer 2 Features
Understanding the Supported L2 Protocols
Configuring LLDP
Understanding and Configuring VLANs
Understanding and Configuring VLANs
Configuring Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP)
Configuring Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (MSTP)
Achieving a Loop-Free Layer 2 Topology
Fast Failover for STP and Cluster
Configuring Auto Recovery of a Disabled Port
Configuring STP Root Guard
Configuring Fabric Guard
Configuring Layer 2 Static Multicast Groups
Configuring Hardware Batch Move
Configuring Excessive MAC or IP Move Protection
About Layer 2 Hardware Hashing
Configuring Layer 3 Features
Understanding the Supported L3 Protocols
Configuring Packet Relay for DHCP Servers
Configuring vRouter Services
Configuring vRouter Interfaces
Configuring MTU Parameters for vRouter Interfaces
Configuring 802.1p-based Prioritization and Marking on Egress Interfaces
Configuring IPv6 for vRouter Loopback Addresses
Displaying FRR Routing and Debug Information for vRouters
Viewing FRR Logs
Configuring Hardware-based Routing
Configuring Hardware Routing for a vRouter
IPv6 Hardware Routing
Layer 3 Table Validation
Displaying Hardware Routes History
Understanding ECMP Path Selection and Load Balancing
About Layer 3 Hardware Hashing
Configuring Static Routes
Configuring Static Null Routing
Configuring Static ARP for Unicast Traffic
Configuring VRF Aware Static ARP
Guidelines and Limitations While Configuring Static ARP
Configuring IPv4 IPv6 NDP and Optimization
Configuring Routing Information Protocol (RIP)
Configuring Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)
Displaying Default Timers for OSPF Configurations
Configuring Route Maps for OSPF Routes
Enabling OSPF SNMP MIBs
Configuring Default Route Information Settings for OSPF Routing
Configuring Metric and Metric Type for Route Maps
Configuring BGP on a vRouter
Enabling BGP SNMP MIBs
Configuring AS and AS Prepending with BGP
Configuring BGP Communities
Configuring BGP Route Maps for Origin
Configuring BGP Graceful shutdown
Configuring BGP Unnumbered
Configuring BGP ASN Migration Mechanisms
Configuring Prefix Lists for BGP and OSPF
Configuring Bidirectional Forwarding Detection with BGP
Configuring BFD for OSPF Fault Detection
Configuring Optimized BFD Path
Configuring Policy-based Routing
Sending Network Traffic to an ECMP Group with PBR
Configuring vRouter-based VRF
Configuring Multicast Listener Discovery (MLD)
Configuring an IGMP Querier IP Address
Configuring Multicast Listener Discovery (MLD) Snooping per VLAN
Creating MLD Static Sources and Static Groups
Displaying MLD Statistics for a VLAN
Configuring and Administering the Pluribus Fabric
Understanding the Netvisor ONE Unified Cloud Fabric
Understanding Fabric Transactions
Understanding Fabric Status Updates, vPorts and Keepalives
Understanding the Different Fabric Deployment Models
Creating an Initial Fabric
About the Default Configuration
Displaying Fabric Instances
Adding Switches to an Existing Fabric
Configuring the Fabric Over the Management Interface
Displaying Fabric Nodes
Displaying Fabric Information and Statistics
Guidelines and Limitations
Configuring Layer 4 Ports for Fabric Communication
Configuring a Fabric Over a Layer 3 Network
Connecting Multiple Fabric Nodes over a Layer 3 Fabric
Limiting the Transaction Log File Size
Troubleshooting the Fabric
Displaying the Transaction History
Keeping Transactions in Sync with Auto-Recovery
Rolling Back and Rolling Forward Transactions
Rolling Back the Configuration of the Fabric
Cluster Transactions Divergence
About the Fabric Default Parameters
Supported Releases
Configuring High Availability
Understanding the High Availability Feature in Netvisor ONE
Understanding Link Aggregation
Understanding the Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP)
Understanding Switch Clusters
Understanding Cluster over Layer 3
About the Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) in Cluster Mode
About Layer 3 Hardware Forwarding in a Cluster
Understanding vLAGs
Understanding Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)
About Cluster Active-Active Routing for IPv6 Addresses
Guidelines and Limitations
Configuring Static Trunking for Link Aggregation
Configuring Active-Standby Link Failover on Management Interfaces
Configuring Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP)
Configuring a Cluster
Performing the Cluster Re-peer Process
Configuring Cluster over Layer 3
Configuring a vLAG
Modifying LACP Mode and Parameters on an Existing vLAG Configuration
Configuring the Cluster Slave Switch Bring-up Process
Restoring Ports for Cluster Configurations
Configuring Active-Active vLAGs: a Step-by-Step Example
Understanding LAG Path Selection and Load Balancing
Understanding the vLAG Forwarding Rule
Configuring Trunk Hashing
Configuring Resilient Trunk Hashing
Configuring Symmetric Trunk Hashing
Configuring Asymmetric Routing over vLAGs
About Symmetric Routing over vLAGs
Configuring Active-Active vLAG Forwarding with Loopback Recirculation
Configuring Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol
Configuring VRRP Preemption Mode
Troubleshooting High Availability
Supported Releases
Related Documentation
Configuring VXLAN
Understanding VXLAN
About VXLAN’s Packet Format and Its Implications
About Pluribus’ VXLAN Implementation and Benefits
About Unicast Fabric VRFs with Anycast Gateway
About IGMP Snooping Support with VXLAN
About Distributed Multicast Forwarding with Fabric VRFs
About Pluribus Open Networking Multi-site Fabric
Guidelines and Limitations
Configuring the VXLAN Underlay Network
Configuring the Overlay: VTEP Interconnections and VNIs
Configuring the VXLAN Loopback Trunk
Configuring VLAN 1 with VXLAN
Checking VXLAN Recirculation’s L2 and L3 Entries
Showing VXLAN Trunk Replication Counters
Displaying ECMP Load Balancing Info for VXLAN
Configuring VTEP Objects with Automatic Fabric Connections
Disabling VXLAN Termination
Disabling MAC Address Learning
Configuring Unicast Fabric VRFs with Anycast Gateway
Configuring the Anycast Gateway MAC Address as Source Address
Configuring Virtual Service Groups
Configuring vSG Route Sharing
Configuring IGMP Snooping with VXLAN
Configuring Distributed VRF-aware vFlow
Configuring Multicast Fabric VRFs
Configuring Multiple VXLAN Next Hops on a Single Egress Port
Supported Releases
Related Documentation
Configuring Advanced Layer 2 Transport Services
Understanding Virtual Link Extension
Understanding VXLAN-based Bridge Domains
Configuring Virtual Link Extension
Configuring Virtual Link Extension State Tracking
Configuring Virtual Link Extension Error Transparency
Configuring Virtual Link Extension Redundancy with Clusters
Showing Virtual Link Extension Between Ports on the Same Switch
Configuring Keep-Alive Timeout for Virtual Link Extension
Enabling and Disabling a Virtual Link Extension End-to-End
Saving Virtual Link Extension Topology Configurations
Configuring VXLAN-based BDs for 802.1Q and QinQ Internetworking
Configuring Transparent and Remove Tags Modes for Bridge Domain
Configuring a Bridge Domain and a VLAN on the Same Port
Configuring Layer 2 Protocol Tunneling
Disabling MAC Address Learning on Bridge Domains
Displaying vLE Statistics
Troubleshooting vLE
Guidelines and Limitations
Supported Releases
Related Documentation
Configuring VXLAN Ethernet VPN (EVPN)
Understanding EVPN
Understanding Pluribus VXLAN EVPN Technology
Guidelines and Limitations
Configuring EVPN
Configuring and Displaying MAC Mobility
Configuring Optimized Allocation of EVPN Host Routes
Displaying VXLAN Features with EVPN
Supported Releases
Configuring and Using Network Management and Monitoring
Overview
Supported Network Management Components
Understanding System Statistics
Configuring and Displaying System Statistics on a Switch
Understanding Logging
Configuring Event Logging
Configuring Audit Logging
Configuring System Logging
Forwarding Log Files to an External Server
Configuring Pluribus Network Packet Broker
Use Cases for Network Packet Broker
Configuring IPv6 Filters for Network Packet Broker
Understanding Port Mirroring
Configuring Port Mirroring
Configuring Remote Port Mirroring
Configuring vFlow Filters with Port Mirrors
Understanding and Configuring SNMP
Overview
Configuring SNMP
Creating SNMP Communities on V1 and V2
Creating SNMP Users on SNMPv3
Modifying the SNMP Engine ID
Supported SNMP MIBs
Routing MIBs
Configuring SNMP Traps
Using Additional SNMP commands
Supported SNMP Notifications (Traps)
Additional MIBs Supported in Netvisor ONE
Sample CLI Outputs
Supported Releases
Related Documentation
Configuring and Using vFlows
Understanding vFlows and vFlow Objects
Configuring the Administrative Scope and State
Implementing the vFlow Policies
Filtering of Traffic Flows
Configuring vFlows with User Defined Fields (UDFs)
Forwarding Action in vFlow Filtering
Commands and Parameters Applicable to vFlow Traffic
Refreshing vFlow Level Statistics for Long-lived Connections
Configuring Ingress QoS Policing Based on Internal Priority
Configuring Bridge Domain Aware vFlow
Guidelines and Limitations
Use Cases in vFlow
Supporting TCP Parameters using vFlows
Configuring Burst Size in vFlow for Maximum Bandwidth
Configuring Bandwidth Sharing for a Single VLAN
Enhancing vFlow Capability
Using Application Flows and Statistics
Displaying vFlow Stats for all Switches
Understanding vFlow Statistics
Use Cases for Network Monitoring and Security
Using vFlows to Disable Communication
Configuring vFlows to Filter Packets on Management Interfaces
Configuring vFlow for Analytics
Use cases for QoS
Configuring DSCP to CoS Mapping
Applying CoS Queue Mapping based on Re-Marked DSCP in vFlow
Configuring Kubernetes Visibility
Understanding Kubernetes Visibility
Configuring Kubernetes Visibility
Configuring Kubernetes Visibility through vPort Table and Connection Table
Related Documentation
Configuring Network Security
About Port Isolation
Configuring Port Isolation
Creating and Implementing Access Control Lists (ACLs)
Using and Configuring MAC ACLs
Using and Configuring IP ACLs
Support for DHCP Snooping
Support for Router Advertisement (RA) Guard
Configuring Control Plane Traffic Protection (CPTP)
Configuring Port-based Control Plane Traffic Protection
Configuring Advanced Control Plane Traffic Protection
Configuring User-Defined Traffic Classes
Configuring Other Advanced CPTP Settings
Showing and Clearing CPTP Statistics
Configuring and Using Network Telemetry
About sFlow
Configuring the sFlow Collector
Configuring sFlow Agents on the Network
Guidelines While Configuring sFlow
Adding or Removing Additional Ports to sFlow
Supported Releases
Using Wireshark to Analyze Packets in Real Time
Analyzing Live Traffic Using Wireshark
Configuring TACACS+
Understanding TACACS+
Configuring TACACS+
Creating Users and Roles
Configuring Virtual Networks
Understanding Virtual Networks
Creating a Virtual Network (vNET)
Enabling Web-API Access for vNET
Specifying the Type of VNET Interface
Configuring vNET High Availability (HA)
Related Documentation
Configuring vCenter Features
Understanding vCenter Connection Service
Guidelines and Limitations
Configuring a vCenter Service
Setting Automatic Link Aggregation on ESXii-facing Ports for vCenter
Configuring Open vSwitch Database (OVSDB)
Understanding Open vSwitch Database (OVSDB)
Configuring OVSDB with Netvisor ONE
Using OpenSSL TLS Certificates for OVSDB and other Services
Configuring OVSDB High availability
OpenStack ML2 Plugin
Open Source Acknowlegments
About Pluribus Networks
Configuring Hardware Batch Move
Configuring Layer 2 Features
Configuration Guide
Netvisor ONE
Version 7.0.0
February 2022
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