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E Commands

ether-type

E Commands

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This chapter describes the Cisco NX-OS FabricPath commands that begin with E.

ether-type

To configure the fabricpath Operation, Administration, and Maintenance (OAM) flow profile ether type (payload of an Ethernet Frame), use the ether-type command in fabricpath OAM flow profile configuration mode. To remove the ether-type, use the no form of this command.

ether-type ether-type

no ether-type

Syntax Description

ether-type

The flow profile ether-type. The range is from 0x0 to 0xffff.

Command Default

Flow profile ether-type is not configured.

Command Modes

Fabricpath oam profile flow (config-fp-oam-profile-flow)

Command History

Release	Modification
7.0(0)N1(1)	This command was introduced.

Usage Guidelines

Ether-type is the payload of an Ethernet Frame. In the FabricPath OAM packet header, the ether type comes after VLAN.

Examples

This example shows how to configure a description for a fabricpath OAM profile:

switch# configure terminal 

Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z.

switch(config)# fabricpath oam profile 100 

switch(config-fp-oam-profile)# flow forward 

switch(config-fp-oam-profile-flow)# ether-type 0x0 

Related Commands

Command	Description