Operation Manual – Cluster Management
H3C S3610&S5510 Series Ethernet Switches
Chapter 1 Cluster Management Configuration
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1.3.4 Configuring NTDP Parameters
Follow these steps to configure NTDP parameters:
To do…
Use the command…
Remarks
Enter system view
system-view
—
Configure the range within
which topology information is
to be collected
ntdp hop hop-value
Optional
By default, the hop
range for topology
collection is 3 hops.
Configure the interval to
collect topology information
ntdp timer interval-time
Optional
1 minute by default.
Configure the delay to forward
topology-collection request
packets on the first port
ntdp timer hop-delay
time
Optional
200 ms by default.
Configure the port delay to
forward topology collection
request
ntdp timer port-delay
time
Optional
20 ms by default.
1.3.5 Manually Collecting NTDP Information
The management device collects topology information periodically after a cluster is
created. In addition, you can configure to manually collect NTDP information to initiate
NTDP information collection, thus managing and monitoring the device on real time,
regardless of whether a cluster is created.
Follow these steps to configure to manually collect NTDP information:
To do…
Use the command…
Remarks
Manually collect NTDP
information
ntdp explore
Required
1.3.6 Enabling the Cluster Function
To do…
Use the command…
Remarks
Enter system view
system-view
—
Enable the cluster
function globally
cluster enable
Optional
Enabled by default.
