set nodealias maxentries
Defaults
None.
Mode
Switch command, Read‐Write.
Usage
Upon packet reception, node aliases are dynamically assigned to ports enabled with an alias
agent, which is the default setting on Enterasys Matrix Series devices. Node aliases cannot be
statically created, but can be deleted using the clear node alias command as described in "clear
nodealias" on page 14‐7.
Example
This example shows how to disable the node alias agent on fe.1.3:
Matrix(rw)->set nodealias disable fe.1.3
set nodealias maxentries
Use this command to set the maximum number of node alias entries allowed for one or more
ports.
Syntax
set nodealias maxentries val port-string
Parameters
val
port‐string
Defaults
None.
Mode
Switch command, Read‐Write.
Example
This example shows how to set the maximum node alias entries to 1000 on fe.1.3:
Matrix(rw)->set nodealias maxentries 1000 fe.1.3
clear nodealias
Use this command to remove one or more node alias entries.
Syntax
clear nodealias {port-string port-string | alias-id alias-id}
Specifies the maximum number of alias entries.
Specifies the port(s) on which to set the maximum entry value. For a
detailed description of possible port‐string values, refer to "Port String
Syntax Used in the CLI" on page 4‐2.
Enterasys Matrix DFE-Gold Series Configuration Guide 14-7
Configuring Node Aliases
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