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Hardware layer
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Physical network interface card (NIC).
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Hardware connectivity
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dladm show-phys, dlstat show-phys
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Driver configuration
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Driver connectivity
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Managed through the driver.conf file and
dladm properties (dladm
show-linkprop)
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Datalink layer (L2)
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Aggregations (DLMP and trunking)
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High availability
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dladm show-aggr and dlstat
show-aggr
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Bridging protocols:
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STP
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TRILL
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High availability, network virtualization
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dladm show-bridge and dlstat
show-bridge
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Data Center Bridging (DCB)
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Network storage, performance
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lldpadm, dladm
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Etherstubs
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Network virtualization
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dladm show-etherstub
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Edge Virtual Bridging (EVB)
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Network virtualization.
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dladm
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Elastic Virtual Switch (EVS).
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Network virtualization
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evsadm, evsstat,
dladm
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Flows
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Observability, resource management, security
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flowadm and flowstat
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IP tunnels
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IP connectivity
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dladm show-iptun, ipadm
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Link Layer Datalink Protocol (LLDP)
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Observability, network storage, network virtualization
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lldpadm
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Virtual local area networks (VLANs)
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Network virtualization
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dladm show-vlan, dlstat
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Virtual network interface cards (VNICs)
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Network virtualization
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dladm show-vnic, dlstat
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Virtual eXtensible area networks (VXLANs).
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Network virtualization
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dladm show-vxlan, dlstat
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Network layer (L3)
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Elastic Virtual Switch (EVS)
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Network virtualization
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evsadm, evsstat,
dladm
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Firewalls
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Security
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Packet filtering with ipf and ipnat
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Flows
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Observability, resource management, security
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flowadm, flowstat
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Integrated Load Balancer (ILB)
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Performance
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ilbadm, ilbadm show-server,
ilbadm show-servergroup
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IPMP
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High availability
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ipadm
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IP tunnels
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IP connectivity
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ipadm show-iptun
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Routing
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IP connectivity
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route -p display; netstat,
routeadm
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VNIs
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IP connectivity
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ipadm
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VNICs
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Network virtualization
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dladm show-vnic and dlstat
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VRRP
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High availability
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dladm, vrrpadm
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VXLANs
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Network virtualization
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dladm show-vxlan and dlstat
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Transport layer (L4)
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Firewalls.
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Security
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Packet filtering with ipf and ipnat
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Flows
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Observability, resource management, security
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flowadm and flowstat
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Pluggable congestion control
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Performance
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ipadm
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Socket filtering
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Security
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soconfig (–F)
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