Web Agent Procedure

To configure the forwarding cache using the Web Agent:

1. Select Cache Configuration from the Routing >
   L3 Forwarding Cache group on the Web Agent window. The Layer 3 Forwarding Cache Configuration dialog box opens (Figure 22-1).

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

2. Configure the Layer 3 Forwarding Cache configuration parameters. See Table 22-1 for an explanation of the Layer-3 Forwarding Cache Configuration dialog box parameters for tree configuration:

   Table 22-1. Layer-3 Forwarding Cache Configuration Dialog Box Parameters for Tree Configuration

   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.

3. Click:
• APPLY to save your changes
• CANCEL to restore previous settings
• REFRESH to update your system configuration
• CLEAR to reset all configuration parameters to zero.