EVB Configuration
1. Create an EVB profile.
2. Enable Reflective Relay.
3. Enable VSI discovery.
4. Add EVB profile to port.
5. Configure ECP retransmission interval.
6. Set VSI database information.
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This section includes the steps to configure EVB based on the following values:
Profile number: 1
Port number: 1
Retry interval: 8000 milliseconds
VSI Database:
Manager IP: 172.31.37.187
Port: 80
Note: VSI Database can be accessed via HTTP or HTTPS. The manager IP can
be configured with an IPv4 or IPv6 address.
CN 4093(config)# virt evb profile 1
CN 4093(conf-evbprof)# reflective-relay
CN 4093(conf-evbprof)# vsi-discovery
CN 4093(conf-evbprof)# exit
CN 4093(config)# interface port 1
CN 4093(config-if)# evb profile 1
CN 4093(config-if)# exit
CN 4093(config)# ecp retransmit-interval 8000
(Enter retransmission interval in milliseconds (100‐9000))
CN 4093(config)# virt evb vsidb 1
CN 4093(conf-vsidb)# protocol {http|https}
(Select VSI database protocol; default is HTTP)
CN 4093(conf-vsidb)# host 172.31.37.187 [data-port|extm-port|mgt-port]
(Set VSI database Manager IP)
CN 4093(conf-vsidb)# port 80
CN 4093(conf-vsidb)# filepath "vsidb" (Set VSI database document path)
CN 4093(conf-vsidb)# filename "all.xml" (Set VSI database file name)
CN 4093(conf-vsidb)# update-interval 30 (Set update interval in seconds)
CN 4093(conf-vsidb)# exit
(Enter number from 1‐16)
(Enter EVB profile ID)
(Set VSI database Manager port)
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