HP TopTools for Hubs and Switches manuals

Hp TopTools for Hubs and Switches User Manual (234 pages)

Brand: Hp | Category: Software | Size: 8.74 MB |

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Table of contents

HP TopTools for

1

Hubs & Switches

1

User Guide

1

Contents

5

3 System Requirements

6

4 Discovering Your Devices

6

5 Alerts

6

6 Networking Devices

6

7 Configuration Policies

7

8 Viewing Your Maps

7

9 Monitoring Network Traffic

8

11 Quality of Service

9

12 Accessing Hub Features

9

13 Managing Switches

10

15 Performing Diagnostics

11

16 Downloading Software

11

A Appendix A

12

Quick Start

13

Getting Around in HP TopTools

14

Viewing Your Network Devices

15

Examining Alerts

17

Viewing Network Traffic

20

Optimizing Your Network

21

How to Get Support

22

Introduction

23

Network Devices Features

26

Network Traffic

27

Network Growth

27

HP Devices Supported

27

Learning to Use HP TopTools

30

System Requirements

33

System Requirements

34

Discovering Your Devices

35

Discovery Status

36

Selecting Networks

36

Adding Devices for Discovery

37

Beginning Discovery

38

Troubleshooting Discovery

39

Inventory of Devices

40

Fault Finding

41

Table 5-1. Common Faults

43

Launching the Device View

45

Acknowledging Alerts

45

Closing Alerts

45

Filtering Alerts

46

Filtering by Alert State

47

Filtering by Alert Severity

47

Filtering by Device

47

Show List

48

Configuring Action on Alerts

49

Deleting Closed Alerts

51

Networking Devices

53

Configuring Polling

54

Selecting Actions for Devices

56

Device Topology

57

Node Port Table

59

Custom Groups

59

Searching for Devices

60

Group Policies

63

Creating Groups

64

Adding a Group

65

Modifying a Group

65

Adding a Device to a Group

66

Changing the Group Name

67

Configuring Group Policies

68

SNMP System Information

69

Alert Configuration Policies

70

Setting Fault Sensitivity

71

Advanced Switch Features

72

Routing Information Protocol

74

Automatic IP RIP Control

74

Automatic IPX RIP/SAP Control

75

The Spanning Tree Protocol

76

Communities

76

Adding a Community

77

Modifying a Community

78

Deleting a Community

78

Viewing Your Maps

79

Map Server Settings

80

Automatic Map Generation

81

Default View

81

Cluster Size

82

Launching a Map

83

Using the Panner

84

Options for Displaying Maps

85

Locating a Node

86

Monitor

87

Monitoring Network Traffic

89

Using Traffic Monitor

90

Reading the Segment Histogram

91

Setting Thresholds

92

Displaying the Network Meter

94

Who Are the Top 5 Talkers?

95

Top5 View Menu Items

98

Automatic Monitoring

100

Manual Monitoring

100

Removing Selected Devices

101

Remove All Devices

101

Traffic Data Storage

102

Monitoring Network Traffic

103

Connection to Server Lost

105

Planning for Network Growth

107

Using Network Tools

108

Advisor

109

Creating a New Report

110

Modifying Your Settings

111

Viewing a Report

113

Add or Upgrade Equipment

118

Top Conversations

121

Inventory of End Nodes

123

Controlling Data Storage—

124

Administration

124

Collects Data

125

Capability

128

Quality of Service

129

Overview

130

Basic Operation

131

Policies

132

Addresses)

132

Service (ToS)

134

How To Configure a ToS Policy

136

Protocols

137

Accessing Hub Features

141

Interpreting Device Status

143

Global Counters

145

Table 12-2. Global Counters

146

Configuring Your Device

147

Fault Detection

148

System Information

149

Configuring IP

149

Hub IP Configuration

150

Port Configuration

151

Bridge Enable/Disable

152

Backup Links

152

Support URL

154

Figure 12-12.The Support Page

155

Managing Switches

157

Graph Area

158

Port Counters

159

Port Status

159

Switch Identity Information

161

Configuring Switch Features

162

IP Configuration

164

Class of Service

166

Definitions

168

Assigning a Monitoring Port

172

Setting Device Features

173

HP Procurve Stack Management

174

Additional header for the

175

Commander of a stack

175

Stacking button

175

VLAN Configuration

176

Enabling VLANs

177

Adding a VLAN

177

Renaming a VLAN

177

Removing a VLAN

177

Enabling GVRP Security

178

Support/Management URLs

179

Management Server URL

180

Device Passwords

181

Hub Port Security

186

Address Selection

187

Authorized Address

188

Eavesdrop Prevention

188

Send Alarm

188

Disable Port

189

The Hub Intrusion Log

190

Switch Port Security

191

Parameter Description

192

Overview of IP Mask Operation

195

Configuring Port Security

196

Switch Intrusion Log

198

Proxy Web Servers

201

Security Violations

201

Intrusion Log

201

Performing Diagnostics

203

Rebooting a Device

204

Settings

205

Resetting a Switch

206

Downloading Software

209

The Software Update Utility

211

TopTools Server

215

The HP Download Manager

216

How to Update the Map Files

219

Appendix A

221

Preparing Network Devices

222

Configuring IP Parameters

223

Network Bootp Server

225

Numerics

227

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