About this guide
This document describes basic configuration for EVPN Layer 2 (L2) and Layer 3 (L3) functionality on the Nokia Service Router Linux (SR Linux). It presents examples to configure and implement various protocols and services.
This document is intended for network technicians, administrators, operators, service providers, and others who need to understand how the router is configured.
This manual covers the current release and may also contain some content to be released in later maintenance loads. See the SR Linux Release Notes for information about features supported in each load.
What's new
Topic |
Location |
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Storm control to rate-limit BUM traffic on bridged subinterfaces | Storm control on bridged subinterfaces |
VIP discovery | VIP discovery for redundant servers |
Interoperability with VLAN-aware bundle services | EVPN interoperability with VLAN-aware bundle services |
Precautionary and information messages
The following are information symbols used in the documentation.
Conventions
Nokia SR Linux documentation uses the following command conventions.
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Bold type indicates a command that the user must enter.
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Input and output examples are displayed in
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An open right-angle bracket indicates a progression of menu choices or simple command sequence (often selected from a user interface). Example: start > connect to.
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Angle brackets (< >) indicate an item that is not used verbatim. For example, for the command show ethernet <name>, name should be replaced with the name of the interface.
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A vertical bar (|) indicates a mutually exclusive argument.
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Square brackets ([ ]) indicate optional elements.
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Braces ({ }) indicate a required choice. When braces are contained within square brackets, they indicate a required choice within an optional element.
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Italic type indicates a variable.
Generic IP addresses are used in examples. Replace these with the appropriate IP addresses used in the system.