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Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2 PoE Terminology . . . . . . . .

Switch Memory and Configuration Using Primary and Secondary Flash Image Options Using Primary and Secondary Flash Image Options The Series 5300XL swit

Switch Memory and Configuration Using Primary and Secondary Flash Image Options For example, if the switch is using an OS version of E.05.01 stored in

Switch Memory and Configuration Using Primary and Secondary Flash Image Options 1. In this example show version indicates the switch has version G.05

Switch Memory and Configuration Using Primary and Secondary Flash Image Options Local OS Replacement and Removal This section describes commands for e

Switch Memory and Configuration Using Primary and Secondary Flash Image Options 1. Verify that there is a valid flash image in the secondary flash lo

Switch Memory and Configuration Using Primary and Secondary Flash Image Options The prompt shows which flash location will be erased. Figure 6-10. Ex

Switch Memory and Configuration Using Primary and Secondary Flash Image Options Booting from Primary Flash. This command always boots the switch from

Switch Memory and Configuration Using Primary and Secondary Flash Image Options Booting from the Current OS Version. Reload reboots the switch from t

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7 Interface Access, System Information, and Friendly Port Names Contents Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Using the CLI To Configure a Static or Dynamic Trunk Group . . . 12-14 Web: Viewing Existing Port Trunk Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Interface Access, System Information, and Friendly Port Names Overview Overview This chapter describes how to: View and modify the configuration fo

Interface Access, System Information, and Friendly Port Names Interface Access: Console/Serial Link, Web, and Inbound Telnet Interface Access: Console

Interface Access, System Information, and Friendly Port Names Interface Access: Console/Serial Link, Web, and Inbound Telnet Menu: Modifying the Inter

Interface Access, System Information, and Friendly Port Names Interface Access: Console/Serial Link, Web, and Inbound Telnet CLI: Modifying the Interf

Interface Access, System Information, and Friendly Port Names Interface Access: Console/Serial Link, Web, and Inbound Telnet Outbound Telnet to Anothe

Interface Access, System Information, and Friendly Port Names Interface Access: Console/Serial Link, Web, and Inbound Telnet For example, to use one c

Interface Access, System Information, and Friendly Port Names Denying Interface Access by Terminating Remote Management Sessions Denying Interface Acc

Interface Access, System Information, and Friendly Port Names System Information System Information System Information Features Feature Default Menu

Interface Access, System Information, and Friendly Port Names System Information Time Zone: The number of minutes your time zone location is to the We

Interface Access, System Information, and Friendly Port Names System Information 2. Press [E] (for Edit). The cursor moves to the System Name field.

Displaying the Current Guaranteed Minimum Bandwidth Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Interface Access, System Information, and Friendly Port Names System Information Configure a System Name, Contact, and Location for the Switch. To he

Interface Access, System Information, and Friendly Port Names System Information Reconfigure the MAC Age Time for Learned MAC Addresses. This command

Interface Access, System Information, and Friendly Port Names System Information Web: Configuring System Parameters In the web browser interface, you

Interface Access, System Information, and Friendly Port Names Using Friendly (Optional) Port Names Using Friendly (Optional) Port Names Feature Defau

Interface Access, System Information, and Friendly Port Names Using Friendly (Optional) Port Names To retain friendly port names across reboots, yo

Interface Access, System Information, and Friendly Port Names Using Friendly (Optional) Port Names Configuring the Same Name for Multiple Ports. Supp

Interface Access, System Information, and Friendly Port Names Using Friendly (Optional) Port Names Displaying Friendly Port Names with Other Port Data

Interface Access, System Information, and Friendly Port Names Using Friendly (Optional) Port Names Port Without a “Friendly” Name Friendly port names

Interface Access, System Information, and Friendly Port Names Using Friendly (Optional) Port Names For a given port, if a friendly port name does not

8 Configuring IP Addressing Contents Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

CDP Neighbor Data and MIB Objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-37 Operating Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Configuring IP Addressing Overview Overview You can configure IP addressing through all of the switch’s interfaces. You can also: Easily edit a swi

Configuring IP Addressing IP Configuration IP Configuration IP Configuration Features Feature Default Menu CLI Web IP Address and Subnet Mask DHC

Configuring IP Addressing IP Configuration then the switch uses this gateway, even if a different gateway is received via DHCP or Bootp on the primary

Configuring IP Addressing IP Configuration TTL, and TimeP values will be acquired through the primary VLAN only.) For more on VLANs, refer to the chap

Configuring IP Addressing IP Configuration For descriptions of these parameters, see the online Help for this screen. Before using the DHCP/ Bootp opt

Configuring IP Addressing IP Configuration CLI: Configuring IP Address, Gateway, and Time-To-Live (TTL) IP Commands Used in This Section Page show ip

Configuring IP Addressing IP Configuration With multiple VLANs and some other features configured, show ip provides additional information: A Switch 5

Configuring IP Addressing IP Configuration Configure Multiple IP Addresses on a VLAN (Multinetting). You can configure one primary IP address per VLA

Configuring IP Addressing IP Configuration If you then wanted to multinet the default VLAN, you would do the following: The secondary IP addresses in

Configuring IP Addressing IP Configuration Configure the Optional Default Gateway. Using the Global configura-tion level, you can assign one default

Viewing Port and Trunk Group Statistics and Flow Control Status . B-9 Viewing the Switch’s MAC Address Tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Configuring IP Addressing IP Configuration How IP Addressing Affects Switch Operation Without an IP address and subnet mask compatible with your netwo

Configuring IP Addressing IP Configuration DHCP/Bootp Operation Overview. DHCP/Bootp is used to provide configuration data from a DHCP or Bootp serve

Configuring IP Addressing IP Configuration DHCP Operation. A significant difference between a DHCP configuration and a Bootp configuration is that an

Configuring IP Addressing IP Configuration gw=10.66.77.1:\ lg=10.22.33.44:\ T144=”switch.cfg”:\vm=rfc1048 where: 5300switch is a user-defined symboli

Configuring IP Addressing IP Preserve: Retaining VLAN-1 IP Addressing Across Configuration File Downloads Note Designating a primary VLAN other than

Configuring IP Addressing IP Preserve: Retaining VLAN-1 IP Addressing Across Configuration File Downloads If the switch’s current IP addressing for

Configuring IP Addressing IP Preserve: Retaining VLAN-1 IP Addressing Across Configuration File Downloads For example, consider Figure 8-7: Switch 4 V

Configuring IP Addressing IP Preserve: Retaining VLAN-1 IP Addressing Across Configuration File Downloads If you apply this configuration file to figu

Configuring IP Addressing Globally Assigned IP Network Addresses Globally Assigned IP Network Addresses If you intend to connect your network to other

9 Time Protocols Contents Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2 Tim

CLI: Listing Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C-30 Reducing Duplicate Event Log and SNMP Trap

Time Protocols Overview Overview This chapter describes: SNTP Time Protocol Operation Timep Time Protocol Operation Using time synchronization e

Time Protocols Selecting a Time Synchronization Protocol or Turning Off Time Protocol Operation ular server, it ignores time broadcasts from other SNT

Time Protocols SNTP: Viewing, Selecting, and Configuring Note that simply selecting a time synchronization protocol does not enable that protocol on t

Time Protocols SNTP: Viewing, Selecting, and Configuring Table 9-1. SNTP Parameters SNTP Parameter Operation Time Sync Method Used to select either S

Time Protocols SNTP: Viewing, Selecting, and Configuring Time Protocol Selection Parameter –TIMEP –SNTP – None Figure 9-1. The System Information Sc

Time Protocols SNTP: Viewing, Selecting, and Configuring ii. Enter the IP address of the SNTP server you want the switch to use for time synchronizat

Time Protocols SNTP: Viewing, Selecting, and Configuring CLI: Viewing and Configuring SNTP CLI Commands Described in this Section SNTP Command Page s

Time Protocols SNTP: Viewing, Selecting, and Configuring Figure 9-2. Example of SNTP Configuration When SNTP Is the Selected Time Synchronization Me

Time Protocols SNTP: Viewing, Selecting, and Configuring Figure 9-4. Example of Display Showing IP Addressing for All Configured Time Servers and VL

Time Protocols SNTP: Viewing, Selecting, and Configuring Syntax: sntp broadcast Configures broadcast as the SNTP mode. For example, suppose: Time

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Time Protocols SNTP: Viewing, Selecting, and Configuring Syntax: sntp server <ip-addr> [version] Specifies the SNTP server. The default server

Time Protocols SNTP: Viewing, Selecting, and Configuring Deletes unicast SNTP server entry. Re-enters the unicast server with a non-default protocol v

Time Protocols SNTP: Viewing, Selecting, and Configuring Disabling the SNTP Mode. If you want to prevent SNTP from being used even if selected by time

Time Protocols TimeP: Viewing, Selecting, and Configuring TimeP: Viewing, Selecting, and Configuring TimeP Feature Default Menu CLI Web view the T

Time Protocols TimeP: Viewing, Selecting, and Configuring Menu: Viewing and Configuring TimeP To View, Enable, and Modify the TimeP Protocol: 1. From

Time Protocols TimeP: Viewing, Selecting, and Configuring • Use the Space bar to select the Manual mode. i. Press [>] to move the cursor to the

Time Protocols TimeP: Viewing, Selecting, and Configuring CLI: Viewing and Configuring TimeP CLI Commands Described in this Section Command Page show

Time Protocols TimeP: Viewing, Selecting, and Configuring If SNTP is the selected time synchronization method, show timep still lists the TimeP config

Time Protocols TimeP: Viewing, Selecting, and Configuring Configuring (Enabling or Disabling) the TimeP Mode Enabling the TimeP mode means to configur

Time Protocols TimeP: Viewing, Selecting, and Configuring For example, suppose: Time synchronization is configured for SNTP. You want to: 1. Vi

1 Getting Started Contents Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Co

Time Protocols TimeP: Viewing, Selecting, and Configuring For example, to select TimeP and configure it for manual operation using a TimeP server addr

Time Protocols TimeP: Viewing, Selecting, and Configuring Disabling Time Synchronization Without Changing the TimeP Configuration. The recommended met

Time Protocols SNTP Unicast Time Polling with Multiple SNTP Servers SNTP Unicast Time Polling with Multiple SNTP Servers When running SNTP unicast tim

Time Protocols SNTP Unicast Time Polling with Multiple SNTP Servers Prioritized list of SNTP Server IP Addresses Figure 9-18. Example of SNTP Server

Time Protocols SNTP Messages in the Event Log Menu: Operation with Multiple SNTP Server Addresses Configured When you use the Menu interface to config

10 Port Status and Basic Configuration Contents Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Port Status and Basic Configuration Overview Overview This chapter describes how to view the current port configuration and how to configure ports to

Port Status and Basic Configuration Viewing Port Status and Configuring Port Parameters Table 10-1. Status and Parameters for Each Port Type Status o

Port Status and Basic Configuration Viewing Port Status and Configuring Port Parameters Status or Parameter Description — Continued From Previous Page

Port Status and Basic Configuration Viewing Port Status and Configuring Port Parameters Menu: Viewing Port Status and Configuring Port Parameters From

Getting Started Overview Overview This Management and Configuration Guide is intended for use with the following switches: HP ProCurve Switch 5304X

Port Status and Basic Configuration Viewing Port Status and Configuring Port Parameters Using the Menu To Configure Ports. Note The menu interface us

Port Status and Basic Configuration Viewing Port Status and Configuring Port Parameters From the CLI, you can configure and view all port parameter se

Port Status and Basic Configuration Viewing Port Status and Configuring Port Parameters Using the CLI To Configure Ports. You can configure one or mo

Port Status and Basic Configuration Viewing Port Status and Configuring Port Parameters These commands enable and configure port C8 from the config le

Port Status and Basic Configuration Viewing Port Status and Configuring Port Parameters Enables global flow control. Enables per-port flow control for

Port Status and Basic Configuration Viewing Port Status and Configuring Port Parameters Disables per-port flow control on ports A1 through A4 and glob

Port Status and Basic Configuration Viewing Port Status and Configuring Port Parameters Configuring HP Auto-MDIX Copper ports on HP ProCurve 5300 Swit

Port Status and Basic Configuration Viewing Port Status and Configuring Port Parameters The Auto-MDIX features apply only to copper port switches usin

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Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Operation Contents 11 Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Operation Contents PoE Operation on the Switch Series 5300xl . . . . . . . .

Getting Started Related Publications Command Prompts In the default configuration, your Series 5300XL switch displays one of the following CLI prompts

Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Operation PoE Operation on the Switch Series 5300xl PoE Operation on the Switch Series 5300xl The Power Over Ethernet (PoE)

Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Operation Introduction PoE Terminology Term Use in this Manual active PoE port A PoE-enabled port connected to a PD reques

Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Operation Introduction Overview of Operation A J8161A xl PoE module is a PSE device that receives PoE power from an external

Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Operation General PoE Operation For information on installing an HP ProCurve Switch xl PoE Module (J8161A), refer to the

Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Operation General PoE Operation Note The ports on a PoE module support standard networking links and PoE links. Thus, you c

Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Operation General PoE Operation with 20 watts of PoE power remaining available on a module, you can connect one new PD witho

Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Operation General PoE Operation Power Priority Operation When Does an xl PoE Module Prioritize Power Allocations? If an xl P

Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Operation General PoE Operation Table 11-2. Example of PoE Priority Operation on an xl PoE Module Port Priority Setting Co

Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Operation Configuring PoE Operation Configuring PoE Operation In the default configuration, PoE support is enabled on the 10

Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Operation Configuring PoE Operation Disabling or Re-Enabling PoE Port Operation Syntax: [no] interface [e] < port-list &

Getting Started Related Publications Product Notes and Software Update Information. The Read Me First shipped with your switch provides software upda

Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Operation Configuring PoE Operation Syntax: power [slot < slot-identifier >] threshold < 1 - 99 > (Continued) T

56781234Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Operation Configuring PoE Operation 1. Use the walkmib pethPsePortType.< slot-# > command to determine the MI

Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Operation Configuring PoE Operation Lists port numbers used by the MIB for slot “B”. MIB Designation for Port B1 Command to

Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Operation Viewing PoE Configuration and Status Viewing PoE Configuration and Status Displaying the Switch’s Global PoE Power

Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Operation Viewing PoE Configuration and Status Displaying an Overview of PoE Status on All Ports Syntax: show power-managem

Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Operation Viewing PoE Configuration and Status Ports C1 through C4 are delivering power. The remaining ports are available t

Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Operation Viewing PoE Configuration and Status Syntax: show power-management < port-list > (Continued) • • • • • • •

Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Operation Planning and Implementing a PoE Configuration Planning and Implementing a PoE Configuration This section provides

Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Operation Planning and Implementing a PoE Configuration For example, suppose you have 24 identical appliances to connect to

Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Operation Planning and Implementing a PoE Configuration Applying Security Features to PoE Configurations You can utilize sec

Getting Started Getting Documentation From the Web Getting Documentation From the Web 1. Go to the HP ProCurve website at http://www.hp.com/go/hpproc

1234567Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Operation Planning and Implementing a PoE Configuration Assigning Priority Policies to PoE Traffic You can use the co

Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Operation Planning and Implementing a PoE Configuration PoE Event Log Messages PoE operation generates these Event Log messa

Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Operation Planning and Implementing a PoE Configuration “Warning” PoE Event-Log Messages W < MM/DD/YY > < HH:MM:SS

Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Operation Planning and Implementing a PoE Configuration Port < port-id > PD Invalid Signature indication. The switch h

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12 Port Trunking Contents Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-2 Seri

Port Trunking Overview Overview This chapter describes creating and modifying port trunk groups on the Switch Series 5300XL devices. This includes no

Port Trunking Overview Table 12-1. Bandwidth Capacity for Trunk Groups Configured for Full-Duplex Port Count 10 Mbps Links 100 Mbps Links 1000 Mbp

Port Trunking Series 5300XL Switches Port Trunk Features and Operation Series 5300XL Switches Port Trunk Features and Operation The Series 5300XL Swit

Port Trunking Trunk Configuration Methods HPswitch(config) int c1-c4 lacp active Note that the preceeding example works if the ports are not already o

Getting Started Sources for More Information Sources for More Information If you need information on specific parameters in the menu interface, ref

Port Trunking Trunk Configuration Methods Table 12-3. Trunk Configuration Protocols Protocol Trunking Options LACP (802.3ad) Provides dynamic and st

Port Trunking Trunk Configuration Methods Table 12-4. General Operating Rules for Port Trunks Media: For proper trunk operation, all ports on both en

Port Trunking Trunk Configuration Methods Spanning Tree: 802.1D (STP) and 802.1w (RSTP) Spanning Tree operate as a global setting on the switch (with

Port Trunking Menu: Viewing and Configuring a Static Trunk Group Menu: Viewing and Configuring a Static Trunk Group Important Configure port trunking

Port Trunking Menu: Viewing and Configuring a Static Trunk Group • For proper trunk operation, all ports in a trunk must have the same media type and

Port Trunking CLI: Viewing and Configuring Port Trunk Groups During the Save process, traffic on the ports configured for trunking will be delayed for

Port Trunking CLI: Viewing and Configuring Port Trunk Groups Using a port list specifies, for switch ports in a static trunk group, only the ports you

Port Trunking CLI: Viewing and Configuring Port Trunk Groups Listing Static LACP and Dynamic LACP Trunk Data. Syntax: show lacp Lists data for only th

Port Trunking CLI: Viewing and Configuring Port Trunk Groups “Up” Links Standby Link Figure 12-9. Example of a Dynamic LACP Trunk with One Standby Li

Port Trunking CLI: Viewing and Configuring Port Trunk Groups Configuring a Static Trunk, Static FEC, or Static LACP Trunk Group. Syntax: Syntax: trunk

Getting Started Need Only a Quick Start? Need Only a Quick Start? IP Addressing If you just want to give the switch an IP address so that it can commu

Port Trunking CLI: Viewing and Configuring Port Trunk Groups Enabling a Dynamic LACP Trunk Group. In the default port configura-tion, all ports on th

Port Trunking Web: Viewing Existing Port Trunk Groups Removing Ports from an Dynamic LACP Trunk Group. To remove a port from dynamic LACP trunk opera

Port Trunking Trunk Group Operation Using LACP Trunk Group Operation Using LACP The switch can automatically configure a dynamic LACP trunk group or y

Port Trunking Trunk Group Operation Using LACP Table 12-5. LACP Trunk Types LACP Port Trunk Configuration Operation Dynamic LACP This option automat

Port Trunking Trunk Group Operation Using LACP LACP Port Trunk Configuration Operation Static LACP Provides a manually configured, static LACP trunk

Port Trunking Trunk Group Operation Using LACP Default Port Operation In the default configuration, all ports are configured for passive LACP. How-eve

Port Trunking Trunk Group Operation Using LACP LACP Notes and Restrictions 802.1x (Port-Based Access Control) Configured on a Port. To main-tain secu

Port Trunking Trunk Group Operation Using LACP Changing Trunking Methods. To convert a trunk from static to dynamic, you must first eliminate the sta

Port Trunking Trunk Group Operation Using the “Trunk” Option Half-Duplex and/or Different Port Speeds Not Allowed in LACP Trunks. The ports on both s

Port Trunking Trunk Operation Using the “FEC” Option Trunk Operation Using the “FEC” Option This is the most flexible method for distributing traffic

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Port Trunking Outbound Traffic Distribution Across Trunked Links Outbound Traffic Distribution Across Trunked Links All three trunk group options (LAC

Port Trunking Outbound Traffic Distribution Across Trunked Links Table 12-7. Example of Link Assignments in a Trunk Group (SA/DA Distribution) Source

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13 Port Traffic Controls Contents Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Port Traffic Controls Overview Overview Port Traffic Control Features Feature Default Menu CLI Web Traffic/Security Filters None n/a 13-3 n/a

Port Traffic Controls Traffic/Security Filters Traffic/Security Filters Feature Default Menu CLI Web configure source-port filters none n/a pag

Port Traffic Controls Traffic/Security Filters Filter Limits The switch accepts up to 101 static filters. These limitations also apply: Multicast f

Port Traffic Controls Traffic/Security Filters Configuring a Traffic Filter. The filter command specifies the filter type and action, and the destina

Port Traffic Controls Traffic/Security Filters For example, suppose you wanted to configure these six filters on the switch: Filter Type Filter Value

Port Traffic Controls Traffic/Security Filters For example, to display the filters created in figure 13-1 and then list the details of the multicast f

Selecting a Management Interface Contents 2 Selecting a Management Interface Contents Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Port Traffic Controls Traffic/Security Filters Filter Types and Operation Multicast Filters This filter type enables the switch to forward or drop mul

Port Traffic Controls Traffic/Security Filters Caution If Spanning Tree is enabled, then the Spanning Tree multicast MAC address should not be filter

Port Traffic Controls Rate-Limiting Rate-Limiting Feature Default Menu CLI Web rate-limit < limit-% > none n/a page 13-11 n/a show rate-

Port Traffic Controls Rate-Limiting Configuring Inbound Rate-Limiting This command controls inbound usage of a port by setting a limit on the bandwidt

Port Traffic Controls Rate-Limiting Displaying the Current Rate-Limit Configuration This command displays the per-port rate-limit configuration in the

Port Traffic Controls Rate-Limiting Ports A3-A5 are configured with a rate limit of 60 %. (Ports A1 and A2 are not configured for rate-limiting.) The

Port Traffic Controls Rate-Limiting configured rate and lower priority traffic is not forwarded into the backplane from the rate-limited port. (This

Port Traffic Controls Rate-Limiting Network Stress Conditions: Under normal network operating condi-tions, rate-limiting limits inbound traffic on

Port Traffic Controls Guaranteed Minimum Bandwidth (GMB) Guaranteed Minimum Bandwidth (GMB) Feature Default Menu CLI Web bandwidth-min output Per

Port Traffic Controls Guaranteed Minimum Bandwidth (GMB) Table 13-3. Per-Port Outbound Priority Queues 802.1p Priority Settings in Tagged VLAN Packet

Selecting a Management Interface Overview Overview This chapter describes the following: Management interfaces for the Series 5300XL switches Ad

Port Traffic Controls Guaranteed Minimum Bandwidth (GMB) Note For a given port, when the demand on one or more outbound queues exceeds the minimum ba

Port Traffic Controls Guaranteed Minimum Bandwidth (GMB) Syntax: [ no ] int < port-list > bandwidth-min output (Continued) [ < queue1% >

Port Traffic Controls Guaranteed Minimum Bandwidth (GMB) For example, suppose you wanted to configure the following outbound mini-mum bandwidth availa

Port Traffic Controls Guaranteed Minimum Bandwidth (GMB) For example, to display the GMB configuration resulting from either of the above commands: De

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14 Configuring for Network Management Applications Contents Using SNMP Tools To Manage the Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11-2 Us

Configuring for Network Management Applications Using SNMP Tools To Manage the Switch Using SNMP Tools To Manage the Switch Overview You can manage th

Configuring for Network Management Applications Using SNMP Tools To Manage the Switch SNMP Management Features SNMP management features on the switch

Configuring for Network Management Applications Using SNMP Tools To Manage the Switch If you want to restrict access to one or more specific nodes, yo

Configuring for Network Management Applications Using SNMP Tools To Manage the Switch SNMP Version 3 Commands SNMP version 3 (SNMPv3) adds a new comma

Selecting a Management Interface Advantages of Using the Menu Interface To use HP ProCurve Manager or HP ProCurve Manager Plus, refer to the Getting S

Configuring for Network Management Applications Using SNMP Tools To Manage the Switch Enabling SNMPv3 The snmpv3 enable command starts a dialog that p

Configuring for Network Management Applications Using SNMP Tools To Manage the Switch SNMPv3 Users The second step to use SNMPv3 on the switch is to c

Configuring for Network Management Applications Using SNMP Tools To Manage the Switch Adding Users. To establish a user you must first add the user n

Configuring for Network Management Applications Using SNMP Tools To Manage the Switch Assigning Users to Groups. Then you must set the group access l

Configuring for Network Management Applications Using SNMP Tools To Manage the Switch Group Access Levels The switch supports eight predefined group a

Configuring for Network Management Applications Using SNMP Tools To Manage the Switch SNMPv3 Communities SNMP commuities are supported by the switch t

Configuring for Network Management Applications Using SNMP Tools To Manage the Switch Figure 14-4 shows the assigning of Operator community on MgrStat

Configuring for Network Management Applications Using SNMP Tools To Manage the Switch Caution Deleting or changing the community named “public” preve

Configuring for Network Management Applications Using SNMP Tools To Manage the Switch If you are adding a community, the fields in this screen are bla

Configuring for Network Management Applications Using SNMP Tools To Manage the Switch CLI: Viewing and Configuring SNMP Community Names Community Name

Selecting a Management Interface Advantages of Using the CLI ; Offers out-of-band access (through the RS-232 connection) to the switch, so network bo

Configuring for Network Management Applications Using SNMP Tools To Manage the Switch Configuring Community Names and Values. The snmp-server command

Configuring for Network Management Applications Using SNMP Tools To Manage the Switch SNMP Notification and Traps The Series 5300XL Switches support

Configuring for Network Management Applications Using SNMP Tools To Manage the Switch timeout < value > Specifies how long the switch waits for

Configuring for Network Management Applications Using SNMP Tools To Manage the Switch Trap Features Feature Default Menu CLI Web snmp-server host

Configuring for Network Management Applications Using SNMP Tools To Manage the Switch Using the CLI To List Current SNMP Trap Receivers. This command

Configuring for Network Management Applications Using SNMP Tools To Manage the Switch Configuring Trap Receivers. This command specifies trap receive

Configuring for Network Management Applications Using SNMP Tools To Manage the Switch For example, to configure a trap receiver in a community named &

Configuring for Network Management Applications Using SNMP Tools To Manage the Switch Advanced Management: RMON The switch supports RMON (Remote Monit

Configuring for Network Management Applications CDP CDP CDP Features Feature Default Menu CLI Web view the switch’s CDP configuration n/a — pag

Configuring for Network Management Applications CDP An SNMP utility can progressively discover CDP devices in a network by: 1. Reading a given device

Selecting a Management Interface Advantages of Using the HP Web Browser Interface Advantages of Using the HP Web Browser Interface Figure 2-3. Exampl

Configuring for Network Management Applications CDP General CDP Operation The switch stores information about adjacent CDP devices in a CDP Neigh bors

Configuring for Network Management Applications CDP Switch "A" Series 5300XL Switches with CDP Running and Forwarding CDP Packets to Down-s

Configuring for Network Management Applications CDP the CDP Neighbor pairs are as follows: A/1, A/2, A/3, A/B, B/C. Note that “C” and “E” are not neig

Configuring for Network Management Applications CDP Using the example in figure 14-12, the CDP Neighbors Table for switches “A” and “B” would appear s

Configuring for Network Management Applications CDP Figure 14-12 (page 14-28) illustrates how multiple CDP Neighbors can appear on a single port. In t

Configuring for Network Management Applications CDP Viewing the Switch’s Current CDP Configuration Syntax: show cdp Lists the switch’s global and per

Configuring for Network Management Applications CDP Figure 14-15 lists six CDP devices (four switches and two workstations) that the switch has detect

Configuring for Network Management Applications CDP Note that the table will again list entries after the switch receives new CDP packets from neighbo

Configuring for Network Management Applications CDP Enabling or Disabling CDP Operation on Individual Ports. In the factory-default configuration, the

Configuring for Network Management Applications CDP Changing the Transmission Interval for Outbound CDP Packets. Syntax: cdp timer < 5 . . 254 >

HP ProCurve Series 5300XL Switches Management and Configuration Guide Software Release E.08.22 or Greater

Selecting a Management Interface Advantages of Using HP ProCurve Manager or HP ProCurve Manager Plus Advantages of Using HP ProCurve Manager or HP Pro

Configuring for Network Management Applications CDP Switch "A" CDP Enabled CDP Neighbors Table Port | Data ------|------------------A3 | S

Configuring for Network Management Applications CDP 4. If a CDP switch does not detect an IP address on the connecting port of a CDP Neighbor, then t

Configuring for Network Management Applications CDP Table 14-3. CDP Neighbors Data CDP Neighbor Data Displayed Neighbors Table MIB Address Type CDP

Configuring for Network Management Applications CDP The first number after the MIB string is the switch port on which the data point for that entry wa

Configuring for Network Management Applications CDP CDP-Capable Hubs. Some hubs are capable of running CDP, but also forward CDP packets as if the hub

A File Transfers Contents Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A-2 Downl

File Transfers Overview Overview You can download new switch software (operating system—OS), upload or download switch configuration files, and upload

File Transfers Downloading an Operating System Note Downloading a new OS does not change the current switch configuration. The switch configuration i

File Transfers Downloading an Operating System Menu: TFTP Download from a Server to Primary Flash Note that the menu interface accesses only the prima

File Transfers Downloading an Operating System A “progress” bar indicates the progress of the download. When the entire OS file has been received, all

Selecting a Management Interface Advantages of Using HP ProCurve Manager or HP ProCurve Manager Plus PCM and PCM+ enable greater control, uptime, and

File Transfers Downloading an Operating System 1. Execute copy as shown below: Dynamic counter continually displays the number of bytes transferred.

File Transfers Downloading an Operating System Using Secure Copy and SFTP For some situations you may want to use a secure method to issue commands or

File Transfers Downloading an Operating System Note SFTP over SSH version 1 (SSH v1) is not supported. A request from either the client or the switch

File Transfers Downloading an Operating System The SCP/SFTP Process To use SCP and SFTP: 1. Open an SSH session as you normally would to establish a

File Transfers Downloading an Operating System Authentication Switch memory allows up to ten public keys. This means the authentication and encription

File Transfers Downloading an Operating System All files have read-write permission. Several SFTP commands, such as create or remove, are not allow

File Transfers Downloading an Operating System Using Xmodem to Download an OS Image From a PC or UNIX Workstation This procedure assumes that: The

File Transfers Downloading an Operating System Menu: Xmodem Download to Primary Flash Note that the menu interface accesses only the primary flash. 1.

File Transfers Downloading an Operating System CLI: Xmodem Download from a PC or UNIX Workstation to Primary or Secondary Flash Using Xmodem and a ter

File Transfers Downloading an Operating System 4. To confirm that the operating system downloaded correctly: HPswitch> show system Check the Firmw

Selecting a Management Interface Advantages of Using HP ProCurve Manager or HP ProCurve Manager Plus • Device Software Updates: This feature automati

File Transfers Downloading an Operating System 7. After the primary flash memory has been updated with the new operating system, you must reboot the

File Transfers Downloading an Operating System For example, to download an OS file from primary flash in a Series 5300XL switch with an IP address of

File Transfers Troubleshooting TFTP Downloads Troubleshooting TFTP Downloads When using the menu interface, if a TFTP download fails, the Download OS

File Transfers Troubleshooting TFTP Downloads Some of the causes of download failures include: ; Incorrect or unreachable address specified for the T

File Transfers Transferring Switch Configurations and ACL Command Files Transferring Switch Configurations and ACL Command Files Transfer Features Fea

File Transfers Transferring Switch Configurations and ACL Command Files TFTP: Copying a Configuration File to a Remote Host Syntax: copy <startup-c

File Transfers Transferring Switch Configurations and ACL Command Files For example, suppose you: 1. Created an ACL command file named vlan10_in.txt

File Transfers Transferring Switch Configurations and ACL Command Files For more on this general topic, including an example of an ACL command file cr

File Transfers Copying Diagnostic Data to a Remote Host, PC, or UNIX Workstation For example, to copy a configuration file from a PC serially connecte

File Transfers Copying Diagnostic Data to a Remote Host, PC, or UNIX Workstation Copying Command Output to a Destination Device Syntax: copy command-o

3 Using the Menu Interface Contents Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

File Transfers Copying Diagnostic Data to a Remote Host, PC, or UNIX Workstation Copying Crash Data Content to a Destination Device This command uses

File Transfers Copying Diagnostic Data to a Remote Host, PC, or UNIX Workstation Copying Crash Log Data Content to a Destination Device Syntax: copy

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B Monitoring and Analyzing Switch Operation Contents Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Monitoring and Analyzing Switch Operation Overview Overview The Series 5300XL switches have several built-in tools for monitoring, analyz-ing, and tro

Monitoring and Analyzing Switch Operation Status and Counters Data Status and Counters Data This section describes the status and counters screens ava

Monitoring and Analyzing Switch Operation Status and Counters Data Menu Access To Status and Counters Beginning at the Main Menu, display the Status a

Monitoring and Analyzing Switch Operation Status and Counters Data General System Information Menu Access From the console Main Menu, select: 1. Statu

Monitoring and Analyzing Switch Operation Status and Counters Data Switch Management Address Information Menu Access From the Main Menu, select: 1 Sta

Monitoring and Analyzing Switch Operation Status and Counters Data Module Information Use this feature to determine which slots have modules installed

Using the Menu Interface Overview Overview This chapter describes the following features: Overview of the Menu Interface (page 4-1) Starting and

Monitoring and Analyzing Switch Operation Status and Counters Data Port Status The web browser interface and the console interface show the same port

Monitoring and Analyzing Switch Operation Status and Counters Data Viewing Port and Trunk Group Statistics and Flow Control Status Feature Default M

Monitoring and Analyzing Switch Operation Status and Counters Data Menu Access to Port and Trunk Statistics To access this screen from the Main Menu,

Monitoring and Analyzing Switch Operation Status and Counters Data CLI Access To Port and Trunk Group Statistics To Display the Port Counter Summary R

Monitoring and Analyzing Switch Operation Status and Counters Data Feature Default Menu CLI Web searching for a MAC address n/a page B-14 page

Monitoring and Analyzing Switch Operation Status and Counters Data Figure B-8. Example of the Address Table To page through the listing, use Next pag

Monitoring and Analyzing Switch Operation Status and Counters Data Port-Level MAC Address Viewing and Searching. This feature displays and searches f

Monitoring and Analyzing Switch Operation Status and Counters Data CLI Access for MAC Address Views and Searches Syntax: show mac-address [ vlan <

Monitoring and Analyzing Switch Operation Status and Counters Data Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) Information Menu Access to STP Data From the Main Menu

Monitoring and Analyzing Switch Operation Status and Counters Data Figure B-12. Example of STP Port Information CLI Access to STP Data This option li

Using the Menu Interface Starting and Ending a Menu Session Note If the switch has neither a Manager nor an Operator password, anyone having access t

Monitoring and Analyzing Switch Operation Status and Counters Data Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) Status The switch uses the CLI to display

Monitoring and Analyzing Switch Operation Status and Counters Data VLAN Information The switch uses the CLI to display the following VLAN status: Show

Monitoring and Analyzing Switch Operation Status and Counters Data Listing the VLAN ID (VID) and Status for Specific Ports. Because ports A1 and A2 ar

Monitoring and Analyzing Switch Operation Status and Counters Data Web Browser Interface Status Information The “home” screen for the web browser inte

Monitoring and Analyzing Switch Operation Interface Monitoring Features Interface Monitoring Features Port Monitoring Features Feature Default Menu

Monitoring and Analyzing Switch Operation Interface Monitoring Features Menu: Configuring Port and Static Trunk Monitoring This procedure describes co

Monitoring and Analyzing Switch Operation Interface Monitoring Features Move the cursor to the Monitoring Port parameter. Inbound Port and Trunk Monit

Monitoring and Analyzing Switch Operation Interface Monitoring Features ii. Use the Space bar to select the VLAN you want to monitor. iii. Go to ste

Monitoring and Analyzing Switch Operation Interface Monitoring Features Port receiving monitored traffic. Monitored Ports Figure B-20. Example of Mon

Monitoring and Analyzing Switch Operation Interface Monitoring Features Note Individual ports, static trunks, and meshing can all be monitored at the

Using the Menu Interface Starting and Ending a Menu Session How To Start a Menu Interface Session In its factory default configuration, the switch con

Monitoring and Analyzing Switch Operation Interface Monitoring Features These two commands show how to disable monitoring at the interface context lev

CTroubleshooting Contents Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C-3 Troub

Troubleshooting Contents Debug Command Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C-35 Syslog Operation . . . . . .

Troubleshooting Overview Overview This chapter addresses performance-related network problems that can be caused by topology, switch configuration, an

Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Approaches Troubleshooting Approaches Use these approaches to diagnose switch problems: Check the HP ProCurve web s

Troubleshooting Browser or Telnet Access Problems Browser or Telnet Access Problems Cannot access the web browser interface: Access may be disabled

Troubleshooting Browser or Telnet Access Problems Cannot Telnet into the switch console from a station on the network: Off subnet management statio

Troubleshooting Unusual Network Activity Unusual Network Activity Network activity that fails to meet accepted norms may indicate a hardware problem w

Troubleshooting Unusual Network Activity This can also happen, for example, if the server is first configured to issue IP addresses with an unlimited

Troubleshooting Unusual Network Activity Indicates that routing is enabled; a requirement for ACL operation. (There is an exception. See the Note, be

Using the Menu Interface Starting and Ending a Menu Session Figure 3-1. The Main Menu with Manager Privileges For a description of Main Menu features

Troubleshooting Unusual Network Activity Error (Invalid input) when entering an IP address. When using the “host” option in the command syntax, ensure

Troubleshooting Unusual Network Activity address. For an example of this problem, refer to the section titled “General ACL Operating Notes” in the “Ac

Troubleshooting Unusual Network Activity 1. Configure an ACE that specifically permits authorized traffic from the remote network. 2. Configure narr

Troubleshooting Unusual Network Activity The Same CDP Switch or Router Appears on More Than One Port in the CDP Neighbors Table. Where CDP is running,

Troubleshooting Unusual Network Activity Caution Removing a port from a trunk without first disabling the port can create a traffic loop that can slo

Troubleshooting Unusual Network Activity Duplicate MAC Addresses on Different Switches. In a switch mesh that includes any 1600M/2400M/2424M/4000M/80

Troubleshooting Unusual Network Activity VLAN as untagged on the port to support the client access, as specified in the response from the RADIUS serve

Troubleshooting Unusual Network Activity RADIUS server fails to respond to a request for service, even though the server’s IP address is correctly con

Troubleshooting Unusual Network Activity QoS-Related Problems Loss of communication on a tagged VLAN. If you cannot communicate with a device in a ta

Troubleshooting Unusual Network Activity Global RADIUS Encryption Key Unique RADIUS Encryption Key for the RADIUS server at 10.33.18.119 Figure C-6.

Using the Menu Interface Starting and Ending a Menu Session Asterisk indicates a configuration change that requires a reboot to activate. Figure 3-2.

Troubleshooting Unusual Network Activity Fast-Uplink Troubleshooting. Some of the problems that can result from incorrect usage of Fast-Uplink STP in

Troubleshooting Unusual Network Activity Switch does not detect a client’s public key that does appear in the switch’s public key file (show ip client

Troubleshooting Unusual Network Activity TACACS-Related Problems Event Log. When troubleshooting TACACS+ operation, check the switch’s Event Log for

Troubleshooting Unusual Network Activity The encryption key configured in the server does not match the encryption key configured in the switch (by

Troubleshooting Unusual Network Activity TimeP, SNTP, or Gateway Problems The Switch Cannot Find the Time Server or the Configured Gateway . TimeP, SN

Troubleshooting Unusual Network Activity Switch “Y” Switch “X” Link supporting VLAN_1 and VLAN_2 VLAN Port Assignment Port VLAN_1 VLAN_2 X-3 Untagg

Troubleshooting Unusual Network Activity Server Switch 4108GL (Multiple Forwarding Database) Switch with Single Forwarding Database MAC Address “A”; V

Troubleshooting Using the Event Log To Identify Problem Sources Using the Event Log To Identify Problem Sources The Event Log records operating events

Troubleshooting Using the Event Log To Identify Problem Sources Table C-1. Event Log System Modules Module Event Description addrMgr Address table

Troubleshooting Using the Event Log To Identify Problem Sources Menu: Entering and Navigating in the Event Log From the Main Menu, select Event Log.

Using the Menu Interface Main Menu Features Main Menu Features Figure 3-3. The Main Menu View with Manager Privileges The Main Menu gives you access

Troubleshooting Using the Event Log To Identify Problem Sources CLI: Listing Events Syntax: show logging [-a] [<search-text>] Uses the CLI to li

Troubleshooting Using the Event Log To Identify Problem Sources Reducing Duplicate Event Log and SNMP Trap Messages Note This feature is available wi

Troubleshooting Using the Event Log To Identify Problem Sources Example of Log Message Throttling. For example, suppose that you con-figure VLAN 100

Troubleshooting Using the Event Log To Identify Problem Sources W 10/01/04 09:00:33 PIM:No IP address configured on VID 100 (1) W 10/01/04 09:00:33 PI

Troubleshooting Debug and Syslog Messaging Operation Debug and Syslog Messaging Operation The switch’s Event Log records switch-level progress, status

Troubleshooting Debug and Syslog Messaging Operation Debug logging requires a logging destination (Syslog server and/or a session type), and involves

Troubleshooting Debug and Syslog Messaging Operation Debug Types This section describes the types of debug messages the switch can send to configured

Troubleshooting Debug and Syslog Messaging Operation Syntax: [no] debug < debug-type > (Continued) ip [ ospf < adj | event | flood | lsa-ge

Troubleshooting Debug and Syslog Messaging Operation Debug Destinations Debug enables you to disable and re-enable Syslog messaging to configured serv

Troubleshooting Debug and Syslog Messaging Operation Syslog Operation Syslog is a client-server logging tool that allows a client switch to send event

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Using the Menu Interface Main Menu Features Command Line (CLI): Selects the Command Line Interface at the same level (Manager or Operator) that you

Troubleshooting Debug and Syslog Messaging Operation Syntax: [no] logging facility < facility-name > The logging facility specifies the destina

Troubleshooting Debug and Syslog Messaging Operation Using this command when there are no Syslog server IP addresses already configured enables both d

Troubleshooting Debug and Syslog Messaging Operation Example: Suppose that there are no Syslog servers configured on the switch (the default). Configu

Troubleshooting Debug and Syslog Messaging Operation Example. Suppose that you want to:  Configure Syslog logging of ACL and IP-OSPF packet message

Troubleshooting Debug and Syslog Messaging Operation Operating Notes for Debug and Syslog  Rebooting the Switch or pressing the Reset button resets

Troubleshooting Diagnostic Tools Diagnostic Tools Diagnostic Features Feature Default Menu CLI Web Port Auto negotiation n/a n/a n/a n/a Ping

Troubleshooting Diagnostic Tools Ping and Link Tests The Ping test and the Link test are point-to-point tests between your switch and another IEEE 802

Troubleshooting Diagnostic Tools Web: Executing Ping or Link Tests 4. For a Ping test, enter the IP address of the target device. For a Link test, ent

Troubleshooting Diagnostic Tools Number of Packets to Send is the number of times you want the switch to attempt to test a connection. Timeout in Seco

Troubleshooting Diagnostic Tools Link Tests. You can issue single or multiple link tests with varying repeti-tions and timeout periods. The defaults

Using the Menu Interface Screen Structure and Navigation Screen Structure and Navigation Menu interface screens include these three elements: Param

Troubleshooting Diagnostic Tools Displaying the Configuration File The complete switch configuration is contained in a file that you can browse from e

Troubleshooting Diagnostic Tools IP routes Status and counters — VLAN information GVRP support Load balancing (trunk and LACP) Syntax: sh

Troubleshooting Diagnostic Tools 4. Execute show tech: HPswitch# show tech a. Each time the resulting listing halts and displays -- MORE --, press t

Troubleshooting Diagnostic Tools setup Displays the Switch Setup screen from the menu interface. repeat Repeatedly executes the previous command until

Troubleshooting Diagnostic Tools [timeout < 1-120 >] For the current instance of traceroute, changes the timeout period the switch waits for eac

Troubleshooting Diagnostic Tools Traceroute does not reach destination IP address because of low maxttl setting. The asterisk indicates there was a ti

Troubleshooting Restoring the Factory-Default Configuration Restoring the Factory-Default Configuration As part of your troubleshooting process, it ma

Troubleshooting Restoring a Flash Image 3. When the Self Test LED begins to flash, release the Clear button. The switch will then complete its self t

Troubleshooting Restoring a Flash Image 4. Since the OS file is large, you can increase the speed of the download by changing the switch console and

Troubleshooting Restoring a Flash Image Figure C-24. Example of Xmodem Download in Progress 8. When the download completes, the switch reboots from p

Using the Menu Interface Screen Structure and Navigation Table 3-1. How To Navigate in the Menu Interface Task: Actions: Execute an action Use eith

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D MAC Address Management Contents Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . D

MAC Address Management Determining MAC Addresses Determining MAC Addresses MAC Address Viewing Methods Feature Default Menu CLI Web view switch’s

MAC Address Management Determining MAC Addresses Menu: Viewing the Switch’s MAC Addresses The Management Address Information screen lists the MAC addr

MAC Address Management Determining MAC Addresses CLI: Viewing the Port and VLAN MAC Addresses The MAC address assigned to each switch port is used int

MAC Address Management Determining MAC Addresses ifPhysAddress.381, 431 Physical addresses for 456, and 481 non-default VLANs configured on the swit

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E Daylight Savings Time on HP ProCurve Switches This information applies to the following HP ProCurve switches: • 212M • 2512 • 2848 • 5308XL • 2

Daylight Savings Time on HP ProCurve Switches Middle Europe and Portugal: • Begin DST at 2am the first Sunday on or after March 25th. • End DST at 2

Daylight Savings Time on HP ProCurve Switches Before configuring a “User defined” Daylight Time Rule, it is important to understand how the switch tre

Using the Menu Interface Screen Structure and Navigation To get Help on individual parameter descriptions. In most screens there is a Help option in

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Index Symbols => prompt … C-57 A access manager … 14-12 operator … 14-12 ACL debug … C-34, C-36 See also debug command. gateway fails … C-11 troubl

communities, SNMP … 14-13 viewing and configuring with the CLI … 14-15 viewing and configuring with the menu … 14-13 configuration … 3-7 Bootp … 8-14

navigation … C-29 severity level … C-27 use during troubleshooting … C-27 with debug … C-34, C-44 F factory default configuration restoring … 6-8, C-5

duplicate address, DHCP network … C-7 effect when address not used … 8-12 features available with and without … 8-12 gateway … 8-3 gateway (IP) addres

flash … 3-10, 6-2 startup configuration … 3-10 menu interface configuration changes, saving … 3-10 moving to or from the CLI … 4-7 mesh monitoring … B

summary … 7-15 port security port trunk restriction … 12-3 trunk restriction … 12-8 port trunk … 12-2 bandwidth capacity … 12-2 caution … 12-3, 12-9,

RMON … 14-3 RMON groups supported … 14-23 router gateway … 8-6 router, hop … 8-11 routing gateway fails … C-11 OSPF debug … C-37 RIP debug … C-37 trac

statistics … B-16 using with port trunking … 12-8 spanning tree and CDP … 14-35 SSH troubleshooting … C-20 standard MIB … 14-3 starting a console sess

ACL … C-8 approaches … C-4 browsing the configuration file … C-50 console access problems … C-5 diagnosing unusual network activity … C-7 diagnostics

Using the Menu Interface Rebooting the Switch Rebooting the Switch Rebooting the switch from the menu interface Terminates all current sessions and

error packets … 5-15 fault detection policy … 5-8, 5-22 fault detection window … 5-22 features … 2-5 first-time install … 5-7 first-time tasks … 5-7 m

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Using the Menu Interface Rebooting the Switch Rebooting To Activate Configuration Changes. Configuration changes for most parameters in the menu inte

Using the Menu Interface Menu Features List Menu Features List Status and Counters • General System Information • Switch Management Address Informat

Using the Menu Interface Where To Go From Here Where To Go From Here This chapter provides an overview of the menu interface and how to use it. The fo

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4 Using the Command Line Interface (CLI) Contents Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Contents 1 Getting Started Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-1 O

Using the Command Line Interface (CLI) Overview Overview The CLI is a text-based command interface for configuring and monitoring the switch. The CLI

Using the Command Line Interface (CLI) Using the CLI Startup Config file in non-volatile memory. If you reboot the switch without first using write me

Using the Command Line Interface (CLI) Using the CLI Caution HP strongly recommends that you configure a Manager password. If a Manager password is n

Using the Command Line Interface (CLI) Using the CLI Manager Privileges Manager privileges give you three additional levels of access: Manager, Global

Using the Command Line Interface (CLI) Using the CLI Table 4-1. Privilege Level Hierarchy Privilege Level Example of Prompt and Permitted Operations

Using the Command Line Interface (CLI) Using the CLI How To Move Between Levels Change in Levels Example of Prompt, Command, and Result Operator leve

Using the Command Line Interface (CLI) Using the CLI for VLAN 1 and later use the CLI to configure a different IP address of “Y” for VLAN 1, then “Y”

Using the Command Line Interface (CLI) Using the CLI Typing ? at the Manager level produces this listing: When - - MORE - - appears, use the Space bar

Using the Command Line Interface (CLI) Using the CLI As mentioned above, if you type part of a command word and press [Tab], the CLI completes the cur

Using the Command Line Interface (CLI) Using the CLI Displaying CLI “Help” CLI Help provides two types of context-sensitive information: Command li

Starting and Ending a Menu Session . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3 Main Menu Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Using the Command Line Interface (CLI) Using the CLI Figure 4-7.Example of How To Display Help for a Specific Command A similar action lists the Help

Using the Command Line Interface (CLI) Using the CLI Configuration Commands and the Context Configuration Modes You can execute any configuration comm

Using the Command Line Interface (CLI) Using the CLI In the port context, the first block of commands in the “?” listing show the context-specific com

Using the Command Line Interface (CLI) Using the CLI VLAN Context . Includes VLAN-specific commands that apply only to the selected VLAN, plus Manage

Using the Command Line Interface (CLI) CLI Control and Editing CLI Control and Editing Keystrokes Function [Ctrl] [A] Jumps to the first character o

5 Using the HP Web Browser Interface Contents Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Using the HP Web Browser Interface Overview Overview The HP web browser interface built into the switch lets you easily access the switch from a brows

Using the HP Web Browser Interface General Features General Features The Series 5300XL switch include these web browser interface features: Switch Ide

Using the HP Web Browser Interface Starting an HP Web Browser Interface Session with the Switch Starting an HP Web Browser Interface Session with the

Using the HP Web Browser Interface Starting an HP Web Browser Interface Session with the Switch Using HP ProCurve Manager (PCM) or HP ProCurve Manager

Tasks for Your First HP Web Browser Interface Session . . . . . . . . . 5-7 Viewing the “First Time Install” Window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Using the HP Web Browser Interface Starting an HP Web Browser Interface Session with the Switch Alert Log First-Time Install Alert Figure 5-1. Example

Using the HP Web Browser Interface Tasks for Your First HP Web Browser Interface Session Tasks for Your First HP Web Browser Interface Session The fir

Using the HP Web Browser Interface Tasks for Your First HP Web Browser Interface Session This window is the launching point for the basic configuratio

Using the HP Web Browser Interface Tasks for Your First HP Web Browser Interface Session Figure 5-3. The Device Passwords Window To set the passwords

Using the HP Web Browser Interface Tasks for Your First HP Web Browser Interface Session Entering a User Name and Password Figure 5-4. Example of the

Using the HP Web Browser Interface Tasks for Your First HP Web Browser Interface Session The Clear button is provided for your convenience, but its pr

Using the HP Web Browser Interface Support/Mgmt URLs Feature Support/Mgmt URLs Feature The Support/Mgmt URLs window enables you to change the World Wi

Using the HP Web Browser Interface Support/Mgmt URLs Feature Support URL This is the site the switch accesses when you click on the Support tab on the

Using the HP Web Browser Interface Status Reporting Features Status Reporting Features Browser elements covered in this section include: The Overvi

Using the HP Web Browser Interface Status Reporting Features The Port Utilization and Status Displays The Port Utilization and Status displays show an

7 Interface Access, System Information, and Friendly Port Names Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Using the HP Web Browser Interface Status Reporting Features Maximum Activity Indicator: As the bars in the graph area change height to reflect the

Using the HP Web Browser Interface Status Reporting Features Port Status Port Status Indicators Legend Figure 5-12. The Port Status Indicators and Le

Using the HP Web Browser Interface Status Reporting Features The Alert Log The web browser interface Alert Log, shown in the lower half of the screen,

Using the HP Web Browser Interface Status Reporting Features Alert Types and Detailed Views As of April, 2004, the web browser interface generates the

Using the HP Web Browser Interface Status Reporting Features Figure 5-14. Example of Alert Log Detail View The Status Bar The Status Bar appears in th

Using the HP Web Browser Interface Status Reporting Features The Status bar includes four objects: Status Indicator. Indicates, by icon, the severi

Using the HP Web Browser Interface Status Reporting Features Setting Fault Detection Policy One of the powerful features in the web browser interface

Using the HP Web Browser Interface Status Reporting Features To provide the most information on network problems in the Alert Log, the recommended sen

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6 Switch Memory and Configuration Contents Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

9 Time Protocols Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-1 Overview .

Switch Memory and Configuration Overview Overview This chapter describes: How switch memory manages configuration changes How the CLI implements

Switch Memory and Configuration Overview of Configuration File Management Running Config File: Exists in volatile memory and controls switch operat

Switch Memory and Configuration Overview of Configuration File Management “permanent”. When you are satisfied that the change is satisfactory, you can

Switch Memory and Configuration Using the CLI To Implement Configuration Changes Using the CLI To Implement Configuration Changes The CLI offers these

Switch Memory and Configuration Using the CLI To Implement Configuration Changes 3. Observe the switch’s performance with the new parameter settings

Switch Memory and Configuration Using the CLI To Implement Configuration Changes HPswitch(config)# interface e 1 disable HPswitch(config)# boot Device

Switch Memory and Configuration Using the Menu and Web Browser Interfaces To Implement Configuration Changes How To Reset the startup-config and runni

Switch Memory and Configuration Using the Menu and Web Browser Interfaces To Implement Configuration Changes Note The only exception to this operatio

Switch Memory and Configuration Using the Menu and Web Browser Interfaces To Implement Configuration Changes Rebooting from the Menu Interface Term

Switch Memory and Configuration Using the Menu and Web Browser Interfaces To Implement Configuration Changes If configuration changes requiring a rebo