Configuration Task List For Policy-Based Routing - Dell Force10 Z9000 Configuration Manual

Ingress and egress Hot Lock PBR allow you to add or delete new rules into an existing policy (already written into CAM) without
disruption to traffic flow. Existing entries in CAM are adjusted to accommodate the new entries. Hot Lock PBR is enabled by default.

Configuration Task List for Policy-based Routing

To enable the PBR:
• Create a Redirect List
• Create a Rule for a Redirect-list
• Create a Track-id list. For complete tracking information, refer to
• Apply a Redirect-list to an Interface using a Redirect-group
Create a Redirect List
Use the following command in CONFIGURATION mode:
Command Syntax
ip redirect-list redirect-list-name
The following example creates a redirect list by the name of "xyz."
Dell(conf)#ip redirect-list ?
WORD Redirect-list name (max 16 chars)
Dell(conf)#ip redirect-list xyz
Create a Rule for a Redirect-list
Use the following command in CONFIGURATION REDIRECT-LIST mode to set the rules for the redirect list. You can enter the
command multiple times and create a sequence of redirect rules. Use the seq nn redirect version of the command to organize your
rules.
Command Syntax
seq {number} redirect {ip-address
| tunnel tunnel-id} [track <obj-id>}
{ip-protocol-number | protocol-
type [bit]} {source mask | any |
host ip-address}{destination mask
| any | host ip-address}
Command Mode
CONFIGURATION
Delete the redirect list with the no ip redirect-list command.
Command Mode
CONF-REDIRECT-LIST
Object Tracking chapter.
Purpose
Create a redirect list by entering the list name.
Format: 16 characters
Purpose
Configure a rule for the redirect list.
number is the number in sequence to initiate this rule
ip-address is the Forwarding router's address
tunnel is used to configure the tunnel settings.
tunnel-id is used to redirect the traffic.
track <obj-id> is used to track the object-id.
track is to enable the tracking
FORMAT: A.B.C.D
FORMAT: slot/port
ip-protocol-number or protocol-type is the type of protocol to
be redirected
Policy-based Routing (PBR)
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