Configure Protocol Add - Extreme Networks ExtremeWare Command Reference Manual

configure protocol add

configure protocol <protocol_name> add <protocol_type> <hex_value>
{<protocol_type> <hex_value>} ...
Description
Configures a user-defined protocol filter.
NOTE
This command is available only on the "i" series switches and the Summit 400-48t.
Syntax Description
protocol_name
protocol_type
hex_value
Default
N/A
Usage Guidelines
A maximum of 15 protocol filters, each containing a maximum of six protocols, can be defined.
The protocol filter must already exist before you can use this command: use the
command to create the protocol filter.
On the "i" series switches, all fifteen protocol filters can be active and configured for use. On the
Summit 400-48t switches, no more than seven protocols can be active and configured for use.
Example
The following command configures a protocol named Fred by adding protocol type LLC SAP with a
value of FFEF:
configure protocol fred add llc feff
History
This command was first available in ExtremeWare 1.0.
This command was added to the Summit "e" series of switches in ExtremeWare 7.2e.
ExtremeWare 7.5 Command Reference Guide
Specifies a protocol filter name.
Specifies a protocol type. Supported protocol types include:
• etype – IEEE Ethertype.
• llc – LLC Service Advertising Protocol.
• snap – Ethertype inside an IEEE SNAP packet encapsulation.
Specifies a four-digit hexadecimal number between 0 and FFFF that represents:
• The Ethernet protocol type taken from a list maintained by the IEEE.
• The DSAP/SSAP combination created by concatenating a two-digit LLC Destination SAP
(DSAP) and a two-digit LLC Source SAP (SSAP).
• The SNAP-encoded Ethernet protocol type.
configure protocol add
create protocol
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