Document Outline

• HP 10Gb Ethernet BL-c Switch Application Guide
• Notice
• Contents
• Accessing the switch
  • Connecting through the console port
    • Connecting through Telnet
    • Connecting through Secure Shell
    • Configuring an IP interface
    • SNMP v1.0
    • SNMP v3.0
    • Default configuration
    • User configuration
    • View based configurations
      • CLI user equivalent
      • CLI oper equivalent
    • Configuring SNMP trap hosts
      • SNMPv1 trap host
    • SNMPv2 trap host configuration
    • SNMPv3 trap host configuration
    • Setting allowable source IP address ranges
      • Configuring an IP address range for the management network
    • RADIUS authentication and authorization
      • How RADIUS authentication works
      • Configuring RADIUS on the switch (CLI example)
      • Configuring RADIUS on the switch (BBI example)
      • RADIUS authentication features
      • User accounts for RADIUS users
      • RADIUS attributes for user privileges
    • How TACACS+ authentication works
    • TACACS+ authentication features
    • Authorization
    • Accounting
    • Configuring TACACS+ authentication on the switch (CLI example)
    • Configuring TACACS+ authentication on the switch (BBI example)
      • Configuring SSH and SCP features (CLI example)
      • Using SSH and SCP client commands
      • SSH and SCP encryption of management messages
      • Generating RSA host and server keys for SSH access
      • SSH/SCP integration with RADIUS and TACACS+ authentication
    • Setting up user IDs
• Ports and trunking
  • Statistical load distribution
    • Built-in fault tolerance
    • Configuring trunk groups (CLI example)
    • Configuring trunk groups (BBI example)
    • Configuring LACP
• Port-based Network Access and traffic control
  • Extensible authentication protocol over LAN
    • 802.1x authentication process
    • EAPoL Message Exchange
    • 802.1x port states
    • Supported RADIUS attributes
    • EAPoL configuration guidelines
    • Configuring port-based traffic control
• VLANs
  • VLAN numbers
    • Viewing VLANs
    • PVID numbers
    • Viewing and configuring PVIDs
      • Port information
      • Port configuration
    • VLAN configuration rules
    • Configuring the example network
      • Configuring ports and VLANs on Switch 1 (CLI example)
      • Configuring ports and VLANs on Switch 2 (CLI example)
      • Configuring ports and VLANs on Switch 1 (BBI example)
    • Trunking support for FDB static entries
    • Configuring a static FDB entry
• Spanning Tree Protocol
  • Determining the path for forwarding BPDUs
    • Bridge priority
      • Port priority
      • Port path cost
    • Default Spanning Tree configuration
    • Adding a VLAN to a Spanning Tree Group
    • Creating a VLAN
    • Rules for VLAN tagged ports
    • Adding and removing ports from STGs
    • Assigning cost to ports and trunk groups
    • Why do we need Multiple Spanning Trees?
    • VLAN participation in Spanning Tree Groups
    • Configuring Multiple Spanning Tree Groups
      • Configuring Switch 1 (CLI example)
      • Configuring Switch 2 (CLI example)
      • Configuring Switch 1 (BBI example)
    • Configuring Port Fast Forwarding
    • Configuration guidelines
    • Configuring Fast Uplink Convergence
• RSTP and MSTP
  • Port state changes
    • Port type and link type
      • Edge port
      • Link type
    • RSTP configuration guidelines
    • RSTP configuration example
      • Configuring Rapid Spanning Tree (CLI example)
      • Configuring Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (BBI example)
    • MSTP region
    • Common Internal Spanning Tree
    • MSTP configuration guidelines
    • MSTP configuration example
      • Configuring Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (CLI example)
      • Configuring Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol (BBI example)
• Quality of Service
  • Summary of packet classifiers
    • Summary of ACL actions
    • Understanding ACL precedence
    • Metering
    • Re-marking
    • Configure Access Control Lists (CLI example)
    • Configure Access Control Lists and Groups (BBI example 1)
    • Differentiated Services concepts
    • Per Hop Behavior
    • QoS levels
    • 802.1p configuration (CLI example)
    • 802.1p configuration (BBI example)
• Basic IP routing
  • Using VLANs to segregate broadcast domains
    • DHCP relay agent
    • DHCP relay agent configuration
• Routing Information Protocol
  • Poison
    • Triggered updates
    • Multicast
    • Default
    • Metric
    • Authentication
• IGMP Snooping
  • IGMPv3
    • FastLeave
    • IGMP Filtering
      • Configuring the range
      • Configuring the action
    • Static multicast router
    • IGMP Snooping configuration example
      • Configuring IGMP Snooping (CLI example)
      • Configuring IGMP Filtering (CLI example)
      • Configuring a Static Mrouter (CLI example)
      • Configuring IGMP Snooping (BBI example)
      • Configuring IGMP Filtering (BBI example)
      • Configuring a Static Multicast Router (BBI example)
• OSPF
  • Types of OSPF areas
    • Types of OSPF routing devices
    • Neighbors and adjacencies
    • Link-State Database
    • Shortest Path First Tree
    • Internal versus external routing
    • Configurable parameters
    • Defining areas
      • Assigning the area index
      • Using the area ID to assign the OSPF area number
      • Attaching an area to a network
    • Interface cost
    • Electing the designated router and backup
    • Summarizing routes
    • Virtual links
    • Router ID
    • Authentication
    • Host routes for load balancing
    • OSPF features not supported in this release
    • Example 1: Simple OSPF domain (CLI example)
      • Example 1: Simple OSPF domain (BBI example)
    • Example 2: Virtual links
      • Configuring OSPF for a virtual link on Switch A
    • Configuring OSPF for a virtual link on Switch B
      • Other Virtual Link Options
    • Example 3: Summarizing routes
    • Verifying OSPF configuration
• Remote monitoring
  • RMON group 1—statistics
    • Configuring RMON Statistics (CLI example)
      • Configuring RMON Statistics (BBI example)
    • RMON group 2—history
      • History MIB objects
    • RMON group 3—alarms
      • Alarm MIB objects
    • RMON group 9—events
      • Configuring RMON Events (CLI example)
      • Configuring RMON Events (BBI example)
• High availability
  • Failure Detection Pair
    • Spanning Tree Protocol with UFD
    • Configuration guidelines
    • Monitoring Uplink Failure Detection
    • Configuring Uplink Failure Detection
      • Configuring UFD on Switch 1 (CLI example)
      • Configuring UFD on Switch 2 (CLI example)
      • Configuring Uplink Failure Detection (BBI example)
    • VRRP components
      • Virtual router
      • Virtual router MAC address
      • Owners and renters
      • Master and backup virtual router
      • Virtual Interface Router
    • Selecting the master VRRP router
    • Active-Active redundancy
    • Tracking VRRP router priority
    • Assigning VRRP virtual router ID
    • Configuring the switch for tracking
    • Active-Active configuration
      • Task 1: Configure Switch A
      • Task 2: Configure Switch B
      • Task 1: Configure Switch A (BBI example)
• Troubleshooting tools
  • Configuring Port Mirroring (CLI example)
    • Configuring Port Mirroring (BBI example)
    • Console and Syslog messages
    • Ping
    • Trace route
    • Statistics and state information
    • Customer support tools
• Index