VXLAN and BGP EVPN Configuration Guide for Dell SmartFabric OS10 Release 10.5.3.2

EVPN constructs

EVPN provides constructs that are required to enable VXLAN overlay in Data Centers using MP-BGP control plane.

The following table captures the features that are supported to enable the VXLAN Overlay, these features form the basic constructs for EVPN:

Table 1. Features supported to enable VXLAN overlayFeatures supported to enable VXLAN overlay
Feature name	SmartFabric DEllEMC OS10 support
Advertising the BGP capability supporting the AFI of 25 (L2VPN) and a SAFI of 70 (EVPN).	10.4.2
Exchange and understand the EVPN NLRI from the MP-BGP peers.	10.4.2
Supporting the following EVPN Route types: Type 1 - Ethernet Auto-Discovery (A-D) route Type 2 - MAC/IP Advertisement route Type 3 - Inclusive Multicast Ethernet Tag route Type 4 - Ethernet Segment route	10.4.2 (Only Type-2 and Type-3 routes)
Support following EVPN service interface types: VLAN-based service interfaces.	10.4.2
Control plane MAC learning using MAC or IP advertisement route.	10.4.2
Auto-derived route targets.	10.4.2
MAC mobility procedures.	10.4.2
Ingress replication for BUM traffic	10.4.2