platform forwarding-table-mode
Syntax
platform forwarding-table-mode {3 | 4}
Description
Sets the hardware forwarding table mode. The default mode is optimized for layer 3 forwarding with more table space allocated to route entries.
NOTE:
The switch must be rebooted for a mode change to take effect.
Command context
Manager (#
)
Parameters
- 3
Optimizes the hardware forwarding mode for layer 2 forwarding with more table space allocated to host entries.
- 4
Optimizes the hardware forwarding mode for layer 3 forwarding with more table space allocated to route entries. (Default)
Authority
Administrators
Examples
Optimizing the hardware forwarding table mode for layer 2 forwarding:
switch# platform forwarding-table-mode 3 switch# boot system
Optimizing the hardware forwarding table mode for layer 3 forwarding:
switch# platform forwarding-table-mode 4 switch# boot system