Dell 9.8(0.0) Equal Cost Multi-Path (ECMP)

Equal Cost Multi-Path (ECMP)

Equal cost multi-path (ECMP) is supported on the Dell Networking OS.

Provides a mechanism to monitor traffic distribution on an ECMP link bundle. A system log is generated

when the standard deviation of traffic distribution on a member link exceeds a defined threshold.

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Syntax ecmp-group {ecmp-group-id interface interface | link-bundle-

monitor}

To remove the selected interface, use the ecmp-group no interface

command.

To disable link bundle monitoring, use the ecmp-group no link-bundle-

monitor command.

Parameters ecmp-group ID Enter the identifier number for the ECMP group. The range is

from 2 to 64.

interface Enter the following keywords and slot/port to add the

interface to the ECMP group:

• For a 10-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword

TenGigabitEthernet then the slot/port information.

• For a 40-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword

fortyGigE then the slot/port information.

• For a LAG interface, enter the keywords port-channel

then the slot/port information. The range is from 1 to 128.

Defaults Off

Command

Modes • CONFIGURATION

• CONFIGURATION ECMP-GROUP

Command

History This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms,

refer to the relevant Dell Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.

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