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Web Agent Procedure

To configure the forwarding cache using the Web Agent:

  1. In the navigation pane, expand the Routing > L3 Forwarding Cache folders, and then click Cache Configuration.

    2. The Layer 3 Forwarding Cache Configuration Web page is displayed in the content pane. See Figure�22-1.

Figure 22-1. Layer-3 Forwarding Cache Configuration Web Page


  1. Configure the Layer 3 Forwarding Cache configuration parameters. See Table�22-1 for an explanation of the Layer-3 Forwarding Cache Configuration Web page parameters for tree configuration.
  2. Click:

Table 22-1. Layer-3 Forwarding Cache Configuration Web Page Parameters for Tree Configuration
Field...
For the protocol...
Allows you to...
Hash Mode
IP Unicast (IPU)
IP Multicast (IPM)
IPX
Configure the table hash lookup mode for the IP unicast, IP multicast and IPX protocols. The options are:
  • DA-only - Forwarding entries input to the forwarding table are limited to using protocol destination address only.
  • SA-DA - Forwarding entries input to the forwarding table are limited to using destination and source address only.
Aging
IP Unicast
IP Multicast
IPX
Configure the IP unicast, IP multicast, or IPX protocols forwarding table entry aging status as either Enable (default) or Disable.
Age Interval
IP Unicast
IP Multicast
IPX
The IP unicast, IP multicast, or IPX protocols forwarding table entry aging period (in seconds). The valid range is 20-360 seconds. The default value is 120 seconds.
Maximum Entries
IP Unicast
IP Multicast
IPX
The number of active entries in the IP unicast, IP multicast, or IPX protocol forwarding table. This is the maximum number of active entries per fabric port. Additional flows are forwarded by the supervisor module. The default value is 15000.
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