Defining general switch settings

You can configure general switch properties using the global Generic Configuration template.

Procedure

Complete the following steps to create a switch global Generic Configuration template.

1. From the XClarity Administrator menu bar, click Provisioning > Switch Configuration Templates. The Switch Configuration Templates page is displayed.
2. Click Global > Generic Configuration in the left navigation, and then click the Create icon ().
3. In the Create New Template dialog, specify the following information.

   • Enter a name and description for the template.

   • Specify the LACP system priority that is used to generate the LACP system ID. This can be a number from 1 – 65535.

   • Choose where to enable native VLAN tagging. This can be one of the following values.

     • Ingress and Egress

     • Egress only

     Note

     This property is supported by CNOS 10.10.1 and later.
4. Click Create to save the template, or click Create and Deploy to save and immediately deploy the template to one or more managed rack switches.

   For information about deploying a template, see Deploying switch-configuration templates to a target switch