To configure a virtual Ethernet port on a 7705 SAR 2-port ring MDA

Purpose

Perform this procedure to configure a virtual Ethernet port on a 7705 SAR 2 × 10-Gig Bridged Ethernet XFP + 1 × 2.5G Virtual Ethernet card on a 7705 SAR-8 and 7705 SAR-18. See To configure a QoS network policy for information about configuring a network policy of ring type for a 7705 SAR. See To configure an MDA for information about configuring a ring port on a 7705 SAR 2 × 10-Gig Bridged Ethernet XFP + 1 × 2.5G Virtual Ethernet card.

Steps
 

On the equipment tree, choose Network→NE→Shelf→Card Slot n→Daughter Card Slot n→Virtual Port n/n/n, where the virtual port is the port object you need to configure.


Right-click on the Virtual Port icon and choose Properties. The Virtual Port (Edit) form opens.


Configure the required parameters.


Click on the States tab and configure the Administrative State parameter.


Click on the Policies tab.


Select a network queue policy.


Click on the Ethernet tab and configure the required parameters.

You must configure the Down When Looped parameter value as Enabled to see the Down When Looped Configuration panel parameters.


Click on the Network Interfaces tab to create a network interface on the virtual Ethernet port.


Click Add. The Create Network Interface - Routing Instance form opens. See To create an L3 network interface on a routing instance for information on creating a network interface.

Note: You can only bind a virtual Ethernet port to a network interface.


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Save your changes and close the form.

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