| 7.4 | MLS on the Switch | ||
| 7.4.1 | Enabling and disabling MLS on the switch |
MLS is enabled by default on the
Catalyst Series Switches that support Layer 3 switching. If the
MLS-RP is the RSM, RSFC, MSFC, or MSFC II, no configuration is needed for the
switch for which the MLS-RP resides. Configuring the switch is necessary when the following are true:
If a switch has been disabled for Layer 3 switching, enter the following command in privileged EXEC mode on the switch.
The running configuration example in the Figure states that the MLS-SE is configured to support multilayer switching. Enter the set mls disable command to disable MLS on the MLS-SE. This command stops the MLS-SE from processing the MLSP messages from the MLS-RP, and purges all existing MLS cache entries in the switch. |