Cisco WS-C6506 Software Manual page 604

Configuring IEEE 802.3ah Ethernet OAM
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Enabling or Disabling Ethernet OAM
You can use the commands in this section to enable or disable OAM on the specified ports. By default,
OAM is disabled on all ports.
To enable or disable OAM on the specified ports, perform this task in privileged mode:
Task
Enable or disable OAM on the specified ports.
This example shows how to enable OAM on the specified port:
Console> (enable) set port ethernet-oam 3/1 enable
Successfully enabled OAM on port(s) 3/1.
Console> (enable)
Specifying the Ethernet OAM Port Mode
You can use the commands in this section to specify the OAM port mode on the specified ports.
Table 20-2
OAM mode is active on all ports.
Table 20-2
Capability
Initiates the OAM discovery process.
Reacts to the OAM discovery process initiation.
Required to send information OAMPDUs.
Permitted to send event notification OAMPDUs.
Permitted to send variable request OAMPDUs.
Permitted to send variable response OAMPDUs.
Permitted to send loopback control OAMPDUs.
Reacts to loopback control OAMPDUs.
Permitted to send organization-specific OAMPDUs.
1. Requires the peer port to be in active mode.
Catalyst 6500 Series Switch Software Configuration Guide—Release 8.7
20-28
Clearing User-Configured Parameters for OAM Link Monitoring, page 20-34
Clearing User-Configured Actions for OAM Critical Link Events, page 20-34
Displaying Ethernet OAM-Related Information, page 20-35
Displaying Ethernet OAM Neighbor Information, page 20-36
Displaying Ethernet OAM Remote Loopback Test Information, page 20-36
Displaying Ethernet OAM Statistics, page 20-38
lists the OAM port functions that are allowed in the active and passive modes. By default, the
Ethernet OAM Port Modes
Chapter 20 Checking Status and Connectivity
Command
set port ethernet-oam mod/port {disable |
enable}
Active
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
1
Yes
Yes
1
Yes
Yes
Passive
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
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