In Layer 2 network topology, when there is changes within the topology or new device connected with Layer 2 feature, the spanning tree feature will calculated again which device is gonna be root switch, which port is gonna be designated port, alternate port, etc. In Cumulus, we can check which port is triggered by that […]
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Best Practice: Restart Service switchd on Cumulus MLAG-Pair Switch
Sometimes we/user want to restart service switchd on the one of MLAG-Pair switch Cumulus, or maybe testing to cut off the peerlink between that MLAG-Pair switch (like UAT or similar activity). But if we don’t know who is the primary switch on that MLAG-Pair, we could get into trouble like the Host will disconnected from […]
Troubleshooting : Check MAC Address Learning on Cumulus
In Cumulus OS Switches, we can do MAC checking regarding troubleshooting Layer 2 function. At first we can use this command to make sure the MAC address is learned from some interfaces source. net show mac bridge macs If we want to check the Forward Database Mac on Cumulus OS Switches, you can use this […]