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config switch-controller global

config switch-controller global

Configure FortiSwitch global settings.

config switch-controller global

Description: Configure FortiSwitch global settings.

set mac-aging-interval {integer}

set allow-multiple-interfaces [enable|disable]

set https-image-push [enable|disable]

set vlan-all-mode [all|defined]

set vlan-optimization [enable|disable]

set disable-discovery <name1>, <name2>, ...

set mac-retention-period {integer}

set default-virtual-switch-vlan {string}

set log-mac-limit-violations [enable|disable]

set mac-violation-timer {integer}

set sn-dns-resolution [enable|disable]

set mac-event-logging [enable|disable]

set bounce-quarantined-link [disable|enable]

config custom-command

Description: List of custom commands to be pushed to all FortiSwitches in the VDOM.

edit <command-entry>

set command-name {string}

next

end

end

config switch-controller global

Parameter name

Description

Type

Size

mac-aging-interval

Time after which an inactive MAC is aged out (10 - 1000000 sec, default = 300, 0 = disable).

integer

Minimum value: 10 Maximum value: 1000000

allow-multiple-interfaces

Enable/disable multiple FortiLink interfaces for redundant connections between a managed FortiSwitch and FortiGate.

option

-

Option

Description

enable

Enable FortiLink on multiple interfaces.

disable

Disable FortiLink on multiple interfaces.

https-image-push

Enable/disable image push to FortiSwitch using HTTPS.

option

-

Option

Description

enable

Enable image push to FortiSwitch using HTTPS.

disable

Disable image push to FortiSwitch using HTTPS.

vlan-all-mode

VLAN configuration mode, user-defined-vlans or all-possible-vlans.

option

-

Option

Description

all

Include all possible VLANs (1-4093).

defined

Include user defined VLANs.

vlan-optimization

FortiLink VLAN optimization.

option

-

Option

Description

enable

Enable VLAN optimization on FortiSwitch units for auto-generated trunks.

disable

Disable VLAN optimization on FortiSwitch units for auto-generated trunks.

disable-discovery <name>

Prevent this FortiSwitch from discovering.

Managed device ID.

string

Maximum length: 79

mac-retention-period

Time in hours after which an inactive MAC is removed from client DB (0 = aged out based on mac-aging-interval).

integer

Minimum value: 0 Maximum value: 168

default-virtual-switch-vlan

Default VLAN for ports when added to the virtual-switch.

string

Maximum length: 15

log-mac-limit-violations

Enable/disable logs for Learning Limit Violations.

option

-

Option

Description

enable

Enable Learn Limit Violation.

disable

Disable Learn Limit Violation.

mac-violation-timer

Set timeout for Learning Limit Violations (0 = disabled).

integer

Minimum value: 0 Maximum value: 4294967295

sn-dns-resolution

Enable/disable DNS resolution of the FortiSwitch unit's IP address by use of its serial number.

option

-

Option

Description

enable

Enable DNS resolution of the FortiSwitch unit's IP address by use of its serial number.

disable

Disable DNS resolution of the FortiSwitch unit's IP address by use of its serial number.

mac-event-logging

Enable/disable MAC address event logging.

option

-

Option

Description

enable

Enable MAC address event logging.

disable

Disable MAC address event logging.

bounce-quarantined-link

Enable/disable bouncing (administratively bring the link down, up) of a switch port where a quarantined device was seen last. Helps to re-initiate the DHCP process for a device.

option

-

Option

Description

disable

Disable bouncing (administratively bring the link down, up) of a switch port where a quarantined device was seen last.

enable

Enable bouncing (administratively bring the link down, up) of a switch port where a quarantined device was seen last.

Parameter name

Description

Type

Size

command-name

Name of custom command to push to all FortiSwitches in VDOM.

string

Maximum length: 35

config switch-controller global

Configure FortiSwitch global settings.

config switch-controller global

Description: Configure FortiSwitch global settings.

set mac-aging-interval {integer}

set allow-multiple-interfaces [enable|disable]

set https-image-push [enable|disable]

set vlan-all-mode [all|defined]

set vlan-optimization [enable|disable]

set disable-discovery <name1>, <name2>, ...

set mac-retention-period {integer}

set default-virtual-switch-vlan {string}

set log-mac-limit-violations [enable|disable]

set mac-violation-timer {integer}

set sn-dns-resolution [enable|disable]

set mac-event-logging [enable|disable]

set bounce-quarantined-link [disable|enable]

config custom-command

Description: List of custom commands to be pushed to all FortiSwitches in the VDOM.

edit <command-entry>

set command-name {string}

next

end

end

config switch-controller global

Parameter name

Description

Type

Size

mac-aging-interval

Time after which an inactive MAC is aged out (10 - 1000000 sec, default = 300, 0 = disable).

integer

Minimum value: 10 Maximum value: 1000000

allow-multiple-interfaces

Enable/disable multiple FortiLink interfaces for redundant connections between a managed FortiSwitch and FortiGate.

option

-

Option

Description

enable

Enable FortiLink on multiple interfaces.

disable

Disable FortiLink on multiple interfaces.

https-image-push

Enable/disable image push to FortiSwitch using HTTPS.

option

-

Option

Description

enable

Enable image push to FortiSwitch using HTTPS.

disable

Disable image push to FortiSwitch using HTTPS.

vlan-all-mode

VLAN configuration mode, user-defined-vlans or all-possible-vlans.

option

-

Option

Description

all

Include all possible VLANs (1-4093).

defined

Include user defined VLANs.

vlan-optimization

FortiLink VLAN optimization.

option

-

Option

Description

enable

Enable VLAN optimization on FortiSwitch units for auto-generated trunks.

disable

Disable VLAN optimization on FortiSwitch units for auto-generated trunks.

disable-discovery <name>

Prevent this FortiSwitch from discovering.

Managed device ID.

string

Maximum length: 79

mac-retention-period

Time in hours after which an inactive MAC is removed from client DB (0 = aged out based on mac-aging-interval).

integer

Minimum value: 0 Maximum value: 168

default-virtual-switch-vlan

Default VLAN for ports when added to the virtual-switch.

string

Maximum length: 15

log-mac-limit-violations

Enable/disable logs for Learning Limit Violations.

option

-

Option

Description

enable

Enable Learn Limit Violation.

disable

Disable Learn Limit Violation.

mac-violation-timer

Set timeout for Learning Limit Violations (0 = disabled).

integer

Minimum value: 0 Maximum value: 4294967295

sn-dns-resolution

Enable/disable DNS resolution of the FortiSwitch unit's IP address by use of its serial number.

option

-

Option

Description

enable

Enable DNS resolution of the FortiSwitch unit's IP address by use of its serial number.

disable

Disable DNS resolution of the FortiSwitch unit's IP address by use of its serial number.

mac-event-logging

Enable/disable MAC address event logging.

option

-

Option

Description

enable

Enable MAC address event logging.

disable

Disable MAC address event logging.

bounce-quarantined-link

Enable/disable bouncing (administratively bring the link down, up) of a switch port where a quarantined device was seen last. Helps to re-initiate the DHCP process for a device.

option

-

Option

Description

disable

Disable bouncing (administratively bring the link down, up) of a switch port where a quarantined device was seen last.

enable

Enable bouncing (administratively bring the link down, up) of a switch port where a quarantined device was seen last.

Parameter name

Description

Type

Size

command-name

Name of custom command to push to all FortiSwitches in VDOM.

string

Maximum length: 35