Disabling Multicast Flooding...................................................................................................................................362Specifying a Port as Connected to a Multicast Router...................................................................................... 362Configuring the Switch as Querier........................................................................................................................ 363Fast Convergence after MSTP Topology Changes...................................................................................................363Egress Interface Selection (EIS) for HTTP and IGMP Applications........................................................................364Protocol Separation................................................................................................................................................. 364Enabling and Disabling Management Egress Interface Selection...................................................................... 365Handling of Management Route Configuration................................................................................................... 366Handling of Switch-Initiated Traffic....................................................................................................................... 366Handling of Switch-Destined Traffic......................................................................................................................367Handling of Transit Traffic (Traffic Separation).................................................................................................... 368Mapping of Management Applications and Traffic Type.....................................................................................368Behavior of Various Applications for Switch-Initiated Traffic ............................................................................ 369Behavior of Various Applications for Switch-Destined Traffic ...........................................................................370Interworking of EIS With Various Applications......................................................................................................371Designating a Multicast Router Interface.................................................................................................................... 37119 Interfaces................................................................................................................................................. 372Basic Interface Configuration....................................................................................................................................... 372Advanced Interface Configuration............................................................................................................................... 372Interface Types............................................................................................................................................................... 373View Basic Interface Information................................................................................................................................. 373Resetting an Interface to its Factory Default State...................................................................................................375Enabling a Physical Interface........................................................................................................................................ 376Physical Interfaces......................................................................................................................................................... 376Configuration Task List for Physical Interfaces.................................................................................................... 376Overview of Layer Modes.......................................................................................................................................377Configuring Layer 2 (Data Link) Mode.................................................................................................................. 377Configuring Layer 2 (Interface) Mode...................................................................................................................378Configuring Layer 3 (Network) Mode................................................................................................................... 378Configuring Layer 3 (Interface) Mode...................................................................................................................378Egress Interface Selection (EIS).................................................................................................................................. 379Important Points to Remember..............................................................................................................................379Configuring EIS........................................................................................................................................................ 379Management Interfaces................................................................................................................................................380Configuring Management Interfaces.................................................................................................................... 380Configuring a Management Interface on an Ethernet Port................................................................................ 381S6100 — OIR........................................................................................................................................................... 382VLAN Interfaces.............................................................................................................................................................382Loopback Interfaces...................................................................................................................................................... 383Null Interfaces................................................................................................................................................................ 384Port Channel Interfaces................................................................................................................................................ 384Port Channel Definition and Standards.................................................................................................................384Port Channel Benefits............................................................................................................................................. 384Port Channel Implementation.................................................................................................................................384Interfaces in Port Channels.................................................................................................................................... 385Contents 13