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Layer 3 behavior with MCT

The following table lists the type of Layer 3 support available with MCT. Note that routing protocols are
not supported on the ICL or on CCEPs. Brocade strongly recommends that you configure VRRP/VRRP-
E at the edge network when MCT is enabled.

Layer 3 Feature Support with MCT

TABLE 32

Feature

Sub-feature

Session VLAN VE Member

VLAN VE

Design Philosophy

ip

access-group

a

Yes

Yes

• Only features that are relevant for

MCT management are supported
on session VLAN VE

• Layer 3 unicast dynamic routing

not supported on member VLAN
VE

address

Yes

Yes

arp-age

Yes

Yes

bootp-gateway

Yes

Yes

directed-broadcast Yes

Yes

dvmrp

No

No

encapsulation

Yes

Yes

follow

No

No

helper-address

Yes

Yes

icmp

Yes

Yes

igmp

No

No

irdp

No

Yes

local-proxy-arp

No

Yes

metric

No

Yes

mtu

Yes

Yes

multicast-boundary No

No

ospf

No

No

pim

No

No

pim-sparse

No

No

policy

No

Yes

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