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HP ProCurve 2610-24, Management And Configuration Manual

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Contents 

Overview  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-2 

Port Status and Configuration  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12-2 

Port Connections and Configuration  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12-3 

Link Connections  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-3 

Port Trunk Options and Operation  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-3 

Trunk Configuration Methods  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12-4 

Menu: Viewing and Configuring a Static Trunk Group . . . . . . . . . . . .  12-8 

CLI: Viewing and Configuring a Static or Dynamic 
Port Trunk Group   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12-10 

Using the CLI To View Port Trunks  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12-10 
Using the CLI To Configure a Static or Dynamic Trunk Group  12-12 

Web: Viewing Existing Port Trunk Groups  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12-15 

Trunk Group Operation Using LACP  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12-15 

Default Port Operation   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12-18 
LACP Notes and Restrictions  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12-19 

Trunk Group Operation Using the “Trunk” Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12-21 

How the Switch Lists Trunk Data  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  12-21 

Outbound Traffic Distribution Across Trunked Links  . . . . . . . . . . .  12-22 

Advanced Management: RMON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  13-25 

CLI-Configured sFlow with Multiple Instances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  13-25 

Terminology  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  13-25 
Configuring sFlow  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  13-26 
Viewing sFlow Configuration and Status  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  13-27 

LLDP (Link-Layer Discovery Protocol)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  13-29 

Introduction  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  13-29 

LLDP Terminology   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  13-30 

General LLDP Operation  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  13-31 

Packet Boundaries in a Network Topology   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  13-31 

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Summary of Contents for ProCurve 2610-24

Page 1: ...Management and Configuration Guide 2610 2610 PWR ProCurve Switches R 11 XX www procurve com ...

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Page 3: ...ProCurve Switch 2610 Series Switch 2610 PWR Series December 2007 Management and Configuration Guide ...

Page 4: ...erein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing performance or use of this material The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions...

Page 5: ...mples 1 4 Sources for More Information 1 4 Need Only a Quick Start 1 6 IP Addressing 1 6 To Set Up and Install the Switch in Your Network 1 6 2 Selecting a Management Interface Contents 2 1 Overview 2 2 Advantages of Using the Menu Interface 2 3 Advantages of Using the CLI 2 4 Advantages of Using the Web Browser Interface 2 5 Advantages of Using ProCurve Manager or ProCurve Manager Plus 2 6 3 Usin...

Page 6: ...ilege Level Operation 4 4 Operator Privileges 4 4 Manager Privileges 4 5 How To Move Between Levels 4 7 Listing Commands and Command Options 4 8 Listing Commands Available at Any Privilege Level 4 8 Command Option Displays 4 10 Displaying CLI Help 4 11 Configuration Commands and the Context Configuration Modes 4 13 CLI Control and Editing 4 16 5 Using the Web Browser Interface Contents 5 1 Overvie...

Page 7: ...g the Alert Log Entries 5 18 Alert Types and Detailed Views 5 19 The Status Bar 5 20 Setting Fault Detection Policy 5 21 6 Switch Memory and Configuration Contents 6 1 Overview 6 3 Overview of Configuration File Management 6 3 Using the CLI To Implement Configuration Changes 6 6 Using the Menu and Web Browser Interfaces To Implement Configuration Changes 6 9 Configuration Changes Using the Menu In...

Page 8: ...eating a New Startup Config File 6 30 Erasing a Startup Config File 6 33 the Switch to Its Default Configuration 6 34 Transferring Startup Config Files To or From a Remote Server 6 35 TFTP Copying a Configuration File to a Remote Host 6 35 TFTP Copying a Configuration File from a Remote Host 6 36 Serially Connected Host 6 36 Connected Host 6 37 7 Interface Access and System Information Contents 7 ...

Page 9: ...etaining VLAN 1 IP Addressing Across Configuration File Downloads 8 16 Operating Rules for IP Preserve 8 16 9 Time Protocols Contents 9 1 Overview 9 2 TimeP Time Synchronization 9 2 SNTP Time Synchronization 9 2 Overview Selecting a Time Synchronization Protocol or Turning Off Time Protocol Operation 9 3 General Steps for Running a Time Protocol on the Switch 9 3 Disabling Time Synchronization 9 4...

Page 10: ... Port Parameters 10 8 Using the CLI To View Port Status 10 8 Displaying Spanning Tree Configuration Details 10 10 Using the CLI To Configure Ports 10 10 Using the CLI To Configure a Broadcast Limit 10 11 Configuring Auto MDIX 10 12 Manual Auto MDIX Override 10 13 Viewing Transceiver Status 10 15 Web Viewing Port Status and Configuring Port Parameters 10 17 Jumbo Frames 10 17 Terminology 10 18 Oper...

Page 11: ...nk Detection UDLD 10 39 Configuring UDLD 10 40 Enabling UDLD 10 41 Changing the Keepalive Interval 10 42 Changing the Keepalive Retries 10 42 Configuring UDLD for Tagged Ports 10 42 Viewing UDLD Information 10 43 Configuration Warnings and Event Log Messages 10 46 11 Power Over Ethernet PoE Operation Contents 11 1 Overview 11 2 Configuration Options 11 2 Related Publications 11 3 Terminology 11 3 ...

Page 12: ...nfiguring a Static or Dynamic Port Trunk Group 12 10 Using the CLI To View Port Trunks 12 10 Using the CLI To Configure a Static or Dynamic Trunk Group 12 12 Web Viewing Existing Port Trunk Groups 12 15 Trunk Group Operation Using LACP 12 15 Default Port Operation 12 18 LACP Notes and Restrictions 12 19 Trunk Group Operation Using the Trunk Option 12 21 How the Switch Lists Trunk Data 12 21 Outbou...

Page 13: ... Configuration and Status 13 27 LLDP Link Layer Discovery Protocol 13 29 Introduction 13 29 LLDP Terminology 13 30 General LLDP Operation 13 31 Packet Boundaries in a Network Topology 13 31 LLDP Configuration Options 13 31 Options for Reading LLDP Information Collected by the Switch 13 34 LLDP Standards Compatibility 13 34 LLDP Operating Rules 13 35 LLDP Operation and Commands 13 36 Viewing the Cu...

Page 14: ... 9 Authentication A 10 SCP SFTP Operating Notes A 10 Workstation A 11 Menu Xmodem Download to Primary Flash A 12 CLI Xmodem Download from a PC or Unix Workstation to Primary or Secondary Flash A 13 Switch to Switch Download A 14 Menu Switch to Switch Download to Primary Flash A 14 CLI Switch To Switch Downloads A 15 Using ProCurve Manager Plus to Update Switch Software A 16 Troubleshooting TFTP Do...

Page 15: ... and Trunk Statistics B 11 CLI Access To Port and Trunk Group Statistics B 12 Web Browser Access To View Port and Trunk Group Statistics B 12 Viewing the Switch s MAC Address Tables B 12 Menu Access to the MAC Address Views and Searches B 13 CLI Access for MAC Address Views and Searches B 15 Spanning Tree Protocol STP Information B 17 Menu Access to STP Data B 17 CLI Access to STP Data B 18 Intern...

Page 16: ...imeP SNTP or Gateway Problems C 18 VLAN Related Problems C 18 Using Logging To Identify Problem Sources C 21 Event Log Operation C 21 Menu Entering and Navigating in the Event Log C 23 CLI C 24 Debug and Syslog Operation C 25 Debug Types C 26 Configuring the Switch To Send Debug Messages to One or More SyslogD Servers C 27 Diagnostic Tools C 32 Port Auto Negotiation C 32 Ping and Link Tests C 33 W...

Page 17: ...uttons C 44 Restoring a Flash Image C 45 D MAC Address Management Contents D 1 Overview D 2 Determining MAC Addresses in the Switch D 2 Menu Viewing the Switch s MAC Addresses D 3 CLI Viewing the Port and VLAN MAC Addresses D 4 Viewing the MAC Addresses of Connected Devices D 6 E Daylight Savings Time on ProCurve Switches Configuring Daylight Savings Time E 1 Index xv ...

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Page 19: ...ion and Getting Started Guide Explains how to prepare for and perform the physical installation and connect the switch to your network Electronic Publications The latest version of each of the publications listed below is available in PDF format on the ProCurve Web site as described in the Note at the top of this page Management and Configuration Guide Describes how to configure manage and monitor...

Page 20: ... all switch models Feature Management and Configuration AdvancedTraffic Management Access Security Guide 802 1Q VLAN Tagging X 802 1X Port Based Priority X ACLs X AAA Authentication X Authorized IP Managers X Auto MDIX Configuration X BootP X Config File X Console Access X Copy Command X Debug X DHCP Configuration X DHCP Bootp Operation X DHCP Option 82 X Diagnostic Tools X Downloading Software X ...

Page 21: ...le Serial Web X Jumbo Packets X IP Addressing X IP Routing X LACP X Link X LLDP X LLDP MED X MAC Address Management X MAC Lockdown X MAC Lockout X MAC based Authentication X Monitoring and Analysis X Multicast Filtering X Multiple Configuration Files X Network Management Applications LLDP SNMP X Passwords X Ping X Port Configuration X Port Security X Port Status X Port Trunking LACP X xix ...

Page 22: ...entication and Accounting X Routing X Secure Copy X sFlow X SFTP X SNMP X Software Downloads SCP SFTP TFTP Xmodem X Source Port Filters X Spanning Tree STP RSTP MSTP X SSH Secure Shell Encryption X SSL Secure Socket Layer X Stack Management Stacking X Syslog X System Information X TACACS Authentication X Telnet Access X TFTP X Time Protocols TimeP SNTP X Traffic Security Filters X Troubleshooting ...

Page 23: ...Product Documentation Feature Management and Configuration AdvancedTraffic Management Access Security Guide VLANs X Web based Authentication X Xmodem X xxi ...

Page 24: ...Product Documentation xxii ...

Page 25: ...ure Descriptions by Model 1 2 Command Syntax Statements 1 2 Command Prompts 1 3 Screen Simulations 1 3 Port Identity Examples 1 4 Sources for More Information 1 4 Need Only a Quick Start 1 6 IP Addressing 1 6 To Set Up and Install the Switch in Your Network 1 6 1 1 ...

Page 26: ...on on page xvii You can download a copy from the ProCurve website www procurve com Conventions This guide uses the following conventions for command syntax and displayed information Feature Descriptions by Model In cases where a software feature is not available in all of the switch models coveredbythisguide thesectionheadingspecificallyindicateswhichproduct or product series offer the feature For...

Page 27: ...you must provide one or more port numbers Syntax aaa port access authenticator port list Command Prompts In the default configuration your switch displays the following CLI prompt ProCurve Switch 2610 To simplify recognition this guide uses ProCurve to represent command prompts for all models For example ProCurve You can use the hostname command to change the text in the CLI prompt Screen Simulati...

Page 28: ...ch for port identities typically use only numbers such as 1 3 5 15 etc Sources for More Information For additional information about switch operation and features not covered in this guide consult the following sources For information on which product manual to consult on a given software feature refer to Product Documentation on page xvii Note For the latest version of all ProCurve switch documen...

Page 29: ...e command name followed by help For example Figure 1 3 Getting Help in the CLI For information on specific features in the Web browser interface use the online help For informationon Help options see Online Help for the Web Browser Interface on page 5 1 For further information on ProCurve Networking switch technology visit the ProCurve website at www procurve com 1 5 ...

Page 30: ...ting Started Guide you received with the switch To Set Up and Install the Switch in Your Network Important Use the Installation and Getting Started Guide shipped with your switch for the following Notes cautions and warnings related to installing and using the switch and its related modules Instructions for physically installing the switch in your network Quickly assigning an IP address and subnet...

Page 31: ...Interface Contents Overview 2 2 Advantages of Using the Menu Interface 2 3 Advantages of Using the CLI 2 4 Advantages of Using the Web Browser Interface 2 5 Advantages of Using ProCurve Manager or ProCurve Manager Plus 2 6 2 1 ...

Page 32: ...s summary topology and mapping and device management ProCurve Manager Plus PCM a complete windows based network management solution that provides both the basic features offered with PCM as well as more advanced management features including in depth traffic analysis group and policy management config uration management device software updates and advanced VLAN management ProCurve includes a copy ...

Page 33: ...n Port Security Passwords Port and Static Trunk SNMP communities Group Time protocols Stack Management The menu interface also provides access for Setup screen Switch and port statistic and Event Log display counter displays Switch and port Reboots status displays Software downloads Offers out of band access through the RS 232 connection to the switch so network bottlenecks crashes lack of configu...

Page 34: ...nd diagnostic features Offers out of band access through the RS 232 connection or Telnet in band access Enables quick detailed system configuration and management access to system operators and administrators experienced in command prompt interfaces Provides help at each level for determining available options and vari ables CLI Usage For information on how to use the CLI refer to chapter 3 Using ...

Page 35: ...r browser interface locations of window objects consistent with commonly used browsers uses mouse clicking for navigation no terminal setup Many features have all their fields in one screen so you can view all values at once More visual cues using colors status bars device icons and other graphical objects instead of relying solely on alphanumeric values Display of acceptable ranges of values avai...

Page 36: ...d categorizes them by severity making it easier to track where bottlenecks and issues exist in the network Alerts present detailed information on the problem even down to the spe cific port Automatic Device Discovery This feature is customized for fast discovery of all ProCurve manageable network devices The user can define which IP subnets to discover Topology and Mapping This feature automatical...

Page 37: ...r users Advanced VLAN Management A new easy to use VLAN manage ment interface allows users to create and assign VLANs across the entire network without having to access each network device indi vidually Device Software Updates This feature automatically obtains new device software images from ProCurve and updates devices allowing users to download the latest version or choose the desired version U...

Page 38: ...Selecting a Management Interface Advantages of Using ProCurve Manager or ProCurve Manager Plus 2 8 ...

Page 39: ...Ending a Menu Session 3 3 How To Start a Menu Interface Session 3 4 How To End a Menu Session and Exit from the Console 3 5 Main Menu Features 3 7 Screen Structure and Navigation 3 9 Rebooting the Switch 3 12 Menu Features List 3 14 Where To Go From Here 3 15 3 1 ...

Page 40: ... names Time protocol IP authorized managers Ports VLANs Virtual LANs and Trunk groups GVRP View status counters and Event Log information Update switch software Reboot the switch For a detailed list of menu features see the Menu Features List on page 3 14 Privilege Levels and Password Security ProCurve strongly recom mends that you configure a Manager password to help prevent unauthorized access t...

Page 41: ...witch interface overwrites earlier changes made through any other interface The Menu Interface and the CLI Command Line Interface both use the switch console To enter the menu from the CLI use the menu command To enter the CLI from the Menu interface select Command Line CLI option Starting and Ending a Menu Session You can access the menu interface using any of the following A direct serial connec...

Page 42: ...terminal emulator or a terminal press Enter one or more times until a prompt appears 3 When the switch screen appears do one of the following If a password has been configured the password prompt appears Password _ Type the Manager password and press Enter Entering the Manager password gives you manager level access to the switch Entering the Operator password gives you operator level access to th...

Page 43: ...or more information see the Installation and Getting Started Guide you received with the switch How To End a Menu Session and Exit from the Console The method for ending a menu session and exiting from the console depends on whether during the session you made any changes to the switch configu ration that require a switch reboot to activate Most changes via the menu interface need only a Save and ...

Page 44: ...inal program turn off the terminal or quit the Telnet session 2 If you have made configuration changes that require a switch reboot thatis if anasterisk appearsnexttoaconfigureditemornexttoSwitch Configuration in the Main Menu a Return to the Main Menu b Press 6 to select Reboot Switch and follow the instructions on the reboot screen Rebooting the switch terminates the menu session and if you are ...

Page 45: ...isplaying and changing the current configuration settings See the Con tents listing at the front of this manual For a listing of features and parameters configurable through the menu interface see the Menu Fea tures List on page 3 14 Console Passwords Provides access to the screen used to set or change Manager level and Operator level passwords and to delete Manager and Operator password protectio...

Page 46: ... OS Enables you to download a new software version to the switch See Appendix A File Transfers Run Setup Displays the Switch Setup screen for quickly configuring basic switch parameters such as IP addressing default gateway logon default interface spanning tree and others See the Installation and Getting Started guide shipped with your switch Stacking Enables you to use a single IP address and sta...

Page 47: ...nstructions Actions line Screentitle identifies the location within the menu structure Figure 3 4 Elements of the Screen Structure Forms Design The configuration screens in particular operate similarly to a number of PC applications that use forms for data entry When you first enter these screens you see the current configuration for the item you have selected To change the configuration the basic...

Page 48: ...er parameter value return to step 3 6 If you are finished editing parameters in the displayed screen press Enter to return to the Actions line and do one of the following To save and activate configuration changes press S for the Save action This saves the changes in the startup configuration and also implements the change in the currently running configuration See Chapter 6 Switch Memory and Conf...

Page 49: ...of the screen Highlight on any item in the Actions line indicates that the Actions line is active The Help line provides a brief descriptor of the highlighted Action item or parameter Figure 3 5 Example Showing How To Display Help To get Help on the actions or data fields in each screen Use the arrow keys or v to select an action or data field The help line under the Actions items describes the cu...

Page 50: ...re a reboot Resets statistical counters to zero Note that statistical counters can be reset to zero without rebooting the switch To Reboot the switch use the Reboot Switch option in the Main Menu Note that the Reboot Switch option is not available if you log on in Operator mode that is if you enter an Operator password instead of a manager password at the password prompt Reboot Switch option Figur...

Page 51: ...um VLANs to support parameter an asterisk appears next to the VLAN Support entry in the VLAN Menu screen below and alsonext to theSwitchConfiguration entry in the Main Menu as shown in figure 3 2 on page 3 6 Reminder to reboot the switch to activate configuration changes Asterisk indicates a configuration change that requires a reboot in order to take effect Figure 3 7 Indication of a Configuratio...

Page 52: ... Configuration System Information Port Trunk Settings Network Monitoring Port Spanning Tree Operation IP Configuration SNMP Community Names IP authorized Managers VLAN Menu Console Passwords Event Log Command Line CLI Reboot Switch Download OS Run Setup Stacking Stacking Status This Switch Stacking Status All Stack Configuration Stack Management Available in Stack Commander Only Stack Access Avail...

Page 53: ...nagement Guide To view and monitor switch status and Appendix B Monitoring and Analyzing Switch counters Operation To learn how to configure and use Refer to the Access Security Guide for your passwords and other security features switch To learn how to use the Event Log Using Logging To Identify Problem Sources on page C 21 To learn how the CLI operates Chapter 4 Using the Command Line Interface ...

Page 54: ...Using the Menu Interface Where To Go From Here 3 16 ...

Page 55: ...Level Operation 4 4 Operator Privileges 4 4 Manager Privileges 4 5 How To Move Between Levels 4 7 Listing Commands and Command Options 4 8 Listing Commands Available at Any Privilege Level 4 8 Command Option Displays 4 10 Displaying CLI Help 4 11 Configuration Commands and the Context Configuration Modes 4 13 CLI Control and Editing 4 16 4 1 ...

Page 56: ...ng a terminal device to the switch or in band by using Telnet either from a terminal device or through the web browser interface Also if you are using the menu interface you can access the CLI by selecting the Command Line CLI option in the Main Menu Using the CLI The CLI offers these privilege levels to help protect the switch from unautho rized access 1 Operator 2 Manager 3 Global Configuration ...

Page 57: ...rd Without a Manager password configured anyone having serial port Telnet or web browser access to the switch can reach all CLI levels For more on setting passwords refer to the local manager and operator password chapter in the Access Security Guide for your switch When you use the CLI to log on to the switch and passwords are set you will be prompted to enter a password For example Password Prom...

Page 58: ...mended that you protect the switch from physical access by unauthorized persons If you are concerned about switch security and operation you should install the switch in a secure location such as a locked wiring closet Privilege Level Operation 2 Manager Level 3 Global Configuration Operator Privileges Manager Privileges 1 Operator Level 4 Context Configuration Level Figure 4 2 Access Sequence for...

Page 59: ...changes to any of the switch s software features The prompt for the Global Configuration level includes the system name and config To select this level enter the config command at the Manager prompt For example ProCurve _ Enter config at the Manager prompt ProCurve config _The Global Config prompt Context Configuration level Provides all Operator and Manager privileges and enables you to make conf...

Page 60: ...erface to the menu interface logout Exit from the CLI interface and terminate the console session exit Terminate the current session same as logout Manager Privilege Manager ProCurve Perform system level actions such as system control monitoring Level and diagnostic commands plus any of the Operator level commands For a list of available commands enter at the prompt Global ProCurve config Execute ...

Page 61: ... ProCurve config ProCurve config vlan 10 ProCurve vlan 10 ProCurve vlan 10 interface e 3 ProCurve int 3 The CLI accepts e as the abbreviated form of ethernet ProCurve int 3 exit ProCurve config exit ProCurve exit ProCurve ProCurve int 3 end ProCurve or ProCurve config end ProCurve Moving Between the CLI and the Menu Interface When moving between interfaces the switch retains the current privilege ...

Page 62: ...s At any privilege level you can List all of the commands available at that level List the options for a specific command Listing Commands Available at Any Privilege Level At a given privilege level you can list and execute the commands that level offers plus all of the commands available at preceding levels For example at the Operator level you can list and execute only the Operator level command...

Page 63: ...ontext Configuration level produces similar results In a particular context level the first block of command in the listing are the commands that are most relevant to the current context Use Tab To Search for or Complete a Command Word You can use Tab to help you find CLI commands or to quickly complete the current word in a command To do so type one or more consecutive characters in a command and...

Page 64: ...Pressing Tab after a completed command word lists the further options for that command ProCurve config stack Tab commander commander str join mac addr auto join transmission interval integer cr ProCurve config stack Command Option Displays Conventions for Command Option Displays When you use the CLI to listoptionsfor aparticular command youwillsee one ormore ofthefollowing conventions to help you ...

Page 65: ...laying CLI Help CLI Help provides two types of context sensitive information Command list with a brief summary of each command s purpose Detailed information on how to use individual commands Displaying Command List Help You can display a listing of command Help summaries for all commands available at the current privilege level That is when you are at the Operator level you can display the Help s...

Page 66: ...h of the command string to identify the command along with help Syntax command string help For example to list the Help for the interface command in the Global Configuration privilege level Figure 4 7 Example of How To Display Help for a Specific Command A similar action lists the Help showing additional parameter options for a given command The following example illustrates how to list the Help f...

Page 67: ...guration mode or in selected context modes However using a context mode enables you to execute context specific commands faster with shorter command strings The configuration options include interface port or trunk group and VLAN context modes Port or Trunk Group Context Includes port or trunk specific commands that apply only to the selected port s or trunk group plus the global configuration Man...

Page 68: ...ontext plus the Manager Operator and contextcommandsyoucan execute at this level In the port context the first block of commands in the listingshow thecontext specificcommandsthatwillaffect only ports C3 C6 The remaining commands in the listing are Manager Operator and context commands Figure 4 9 Context Specific Commands Affecting Port Context 4 14 ...

Page 69: ...ig vlan 100 Command executed at configura tion level to enter VLAN 100 context ProCurve vlan 100 Resulting prompt showing VLAN 100 context ProCurve vlan 100 Lists commandsyoucanusein the VLAN context plus Manager Oper ator and context commands you can execute at this level In the VLAN context the first block of commands in the listing show the commandsthat will affect only vlan 100 The remaining c...

Page 70: ...racter Ctrl K Deletes from the cursor to the end of the command line Ctrl L or Ctrl R Repeats current command line on a new line Ctrl N or v Enters the next command line in the history buffer Ctrl P or Enters the previous command line in the history buffer Ctrl U or Ctrl X Deletes from the cursor to the beginning of the command line Ctrl W Deletes the last word typed Esc B Moves the cursor backwar...

Page 71: ...ating Usernames and Passwords in the Browser Interface 5 8 Using the Passwords 5 10 Using the User Names 5 10 If You Lose a Password 5 10 Online Help for the Web Browser Interface 5 11 Support Mgmt URLs Feature 5 12 Support URL 5 13 Help and the Management Server URL 5 13 Status Reporting Features 5 14 The Overview Window 5 14 The Port Utilization and Status Displays 5 15 Port Utilization 5 15 Por...

Page 72: ...nterface session page 5 7 Creating usernames and passwords in the web browser interface page 5 8 Selecting the fault detection configuration for the Alert Log operation page 5 21 Getting access to online help for the web browser interface page 5 11 Description of the web browser interface Overview window and tabs page 5 14 Port Utilization and Status displays page 5 15 Alert Log and Alert types pa...

Page 73: ...N Fault detection Port monitoring mirroring System information Enable Disable Multicast Filtering IGMP and Spanning Tree IP Stacking Support and management URLs Switch Security Usernames and passwords Switch Diagnostics Ping Link Test Device reset Configuration report Switch status Port utilization Port counters Port status Alert log Switch system information listing 5 3 ...

Page 74: ...le from your PC or workstation For more on assigning an IP address refer to IP Configuration on page 8 3 1 Ensure that the JavaTM applets are enabled for your browser For more information on this topic refer to your browser s online Help 2 Use the web browser to access the switch If your network includes a Domain Name Server DNS your switch s IP address may have a name associated with it for examp...

Page 75: ... The networked device you want to access has been assigned an IP address and optionally a DNS name and has been discovered by PCM or PCM For more on assigning an IP address refer to IP Configuration on page 8 3 To establish a web browser session with ProCurve PCM or PCM running do the following on the network management station 1 Make sure the JavaTM applets are enabled for your web browser If the...

Page 76: ...nterface Session with the Switch First Time Install Alert Alert Log Figure 5 1 Example of Status Overview Screen Not e The above screen appears somewhat different if the switch is configured as a stack Commander For an example see figure 2 3 on page 2 5 5 6 ...

Page 77: ... Window When you access the switch s web browser interface for the first time the Alert log contains a First Time Install alert as shown in figure 5 2 This gives you information about first time installations and provides an immediate opportunity to set passwords for security and to specify a Fault Detection policy which determines the types of messages that will be displayed in the Alert Log Doub...

Page 78: ...lick on select the fault detection configuration in the second bullet in the window and go to the section Setting Fault Detection Policy on page 5 21 You can also access the password screen by clicking on the Configuration tab and then Fault Detection button Creating Usernames and Passwords in the Browser Interface You may want to create both a username and password to create access security for y...

Page 79: ...appropriate box in the Device Passwords window and enter user names and passwords You will be required to repeat the password strings in the confirmation boxes Both the user names and passwords can be up to 16 printable ASCII characters 3 Click on Apply Changes to activate the user names and passwords Not e Passwords you assign in the web browser interface will overwrite previous passwords assigne...

Page 80: ... the correct user name for web browser interface access If a user name has not been set then leave the User Name field in the password window blank Note that the Command Prompt and switch console interfaces use only the password and do not prompt you for the User Name If You Lose a Password If you lose the passwords you can clear them by pressing the Clear button on the front of the switch This ac...

Page 81: ...terface You can use it by clicking on the question mark button in the upper right corner of any of the web browser interface screens The Help Button Figure 5 5 The Help Button Context sensitive help is provided for the screen you are on Help can be downloaded onto any local server from www hp com rnd device_help download htm Instructions are included in the web page 5 11 ...

Page 82: ...ine Help The default is www hp com rnd device_help 3 Enter one of the following or use the default setting The URL for the support information source you want the switchtoaccesswhenyouclickonthewebbrowserinterface Support tab The default is the URL for the ProCurve Networking home page The URL of a PCM ProCurve Network Manager workstation or other server for the online Help files for this web brow...

Page 83: ...e web site for ProCurve s networking products Click on the Support button on that page and you can get to support informa tion regarding your switch including white papers operating system OS updates and more You could instead enter the URL for a local site that you use for entering reports about network performance or whatever other function you would like to be able to easily access by clicking ...

Page 84: ... 5 18 The Status bar page 5 20 The Overview Window The Overview Window is the home screen for any entry into the web browser interface The following figure identifies the various parts of the screen Alert Log Control Bar Port Utiliza tion Graphs page 5 15 Active Tab Alert Log page 5 18 Port Status Indicators page 5 17 Button Bar Tab Bar Status Bar page 5 20 Active Button Figure 5 7 The Status Over...

Page 85: ... detected unicast packets non unicast packets and error packets The Legend identifies traffic types and their associated colors on the bar graph Unicast Rx All Tx This is all unicast traffic received and all transmitted traffic of any type This indicator a blue color on many systems can signify either transmitted or received traffic Non Unicast Pkts Rx All multicast and broadcast traffic received ...

Page 86: ...istently higher than 40 on any port click on the Port Counters button to get a detailed set of counters for the port To change the amount of bandwidth the Port Utilization bar graph shows Clickonthebandwidthdisplaycontrolbuttonintheupperleftcorner of the graph The button shows the current scale setting such as 40 In the resulting menu select the bandwidth scale you want the graph to show 3 10 25 4...

Page 87: ... enabled but is not connected to an active network device A cable may not be connected to the port or the device at the other end may be powered off or inoperable or the cable or connected device could be faulty Port Disabled the port has been configured as disabled through the web browser interface the switch console or SNMP network manage ment Port Fault Disabled a fault condition has occurred o...

Page 88: ... Time The date and time the event was received by the web browser interface This value is shown in the format DD MM YY HH MM SS AM PM for example 16 Sep 99 7 58 44 AM Description A short narrative statement that describes the event For example Excessive CRC Alignment errors on port 8 Sorting the Alert Log Entries The alerts are sorted by default by the Date Time field with the most recent alert li...

Page 89: ...hen troubleshooting the sources of alerts it may be helpful to check the switch s Port Status and Port Counter windows and the Event Log in the console interface By double clicking on Alert Entries the web browser interface displays a Detail View or separate window detailing information about the events The Detail View contains a description of the problem and a possible solution It also provides ...

Page 90: ...creen Figure 5 14 shows an expanded view of the status bar Status Indicator Most Critical Alert Description Product Name Figure 5 14 Example of the Status Bar The Status bar consists of four objects Status Indicator Indicates by icon the severity of the most critical alert in the current display of the Alert Log This indicator can be one of three shapes and colors as shown in the following table 5...

Page 91: ...st unacknowledged alert with the current highest severity in the Alert Log appearing in the right portion of the Status Bar In instances where multiple critical alerts have the same severity level only the earliest unacknowledged alert is deployed in the Status bar Product Name The product name of the switch to which you are connected in the current web browser interface session Setting Fault Dete...

Page 92: ...y The Fault Detection settings are High Sensitivity This policy directs the switch to send all alerts to the Alert Log This setting is most effective on networks that have none or few problems Medium Sensitivity This policy directs the switch to send alerts related to network problems to the Alert Log If you want to be notified of problems which cause a noticeable slowdown on the network use this ...

Page 93: ...lt Detection Window also contains three Change Control Buttons Apply Changes This button stores the settings you have selected for all future sessions with the web browser interface until you decide to change them Clear Changes This button removes your settings and returns the settings for the list box to the level it was at in the last saved detection setting session Reset to Default Settings Thi...

Page 94: ...Using the Web Browser Interface Status Reporting Features 5 24 ...

Page 95: ...ser Interface 6 12 Using Primary and Secondary Flash Image Options 6 13 Displaying the Current Flash Image Data 6 13 Switch Software Downloads 6 15 Local Switch Software Replacement and Removal 6 16 Rebooting the Switch 6 18 Operating Notes 6 22 Multiple Configuration Files 6 23 General Operation 6 24 Listing and Displaying Startup Config Files 6 26 Configuration Enabled 6 26 Displaying the Conten...

Page 96: ... From a Remote Server 6 35 Xmodem Copying a Configuration File to a Xmodem Copying a Configuration from a Serially TFTP Copying a Configuration File to a Remote Host 6 35 TFTP Copying a Configuration File from a Remote Host 6 36 Serially Connected Host 6 36 Connected Host 6 37 6 2 ...

Page 97: ...he switch maintains two configuration files the running config file and the startup config file Volatile Memory Running Config File Controls switch operation When the switch reboots the contents of this file are erased and replaced by the contents of the startup config file Flash Non Volatile Memory Startup Config File Preserves the most recently saved configuration through any subsequent reboot C...

Page 98: ...e or more changes to the running config file creates a new operating configuration Saving a new configurationmeans tooverwrite replace thecurrentstartup config file with the current running config file This means that if the switch subsequently reboots for any reason it will resume operation using the new configuration insteadof theconfigurationpreviously defined in the startup config file There a...

Page 99: ...using write memory to save the change to the startup config file then the switch prompts you to save the change For example if you use the CLI to create VLAN 20 and then select the menu interface VLAN 20 is configured in the running config file but not in the startup config file In this case you will see ProCurve config vlan 20 ProCurve config menu Do you want to save current configuration y n If ...

Page 100: ...sting of the current running config file show config status Compares the startup config file to the running config file and lists one of the following results If the two configurations are the same you will see Running configuration is the same as the startup configuration If the two configurations are different you will see Running configuration has been changed and needs to be saved Not e Show c...

Page 101: ...guration the startup config file by executing the following command ProCurve config write memory The new mode auto 10 on port A5 is now saved in the startup config file and the startup config and running config files are identical If you subsequently reboot the switch the auto 10 mode configuration on port A5 will remain because it is included in the startup config file How To Cancel Changes You H...

Page 102: ...nning config file and will update the running config file to match the startup config file Not e If you use the CLI to make a change to the running config file you should either use the write memory command or select the save option allowed during a reboot figure 6 2 above to save the change to the startup config file That is if you use the CLI to change a parameter setting but then reboot the swi...

Page 103: ...t configuration and prevent a reboot Using the Menu and Web Browser Interfaces To Implement Configuration Changes The menu and web browser interfaces offer these advantages Quick easy menu or window access to a subset of switch configuration features See the Menu Features List on page 3 14 and the web browser General Features list on page Viewing several related configuration parameters in the sam...

Page 104: ...plements the changes in the running config file 2 Saves your changes to the startup config file If you decide not to save and implement the changes in the screen select Cancel to discard them and continue switch operation with the current oper ation For example suppose you have made the changes shown below in the System Information screen To save and implement the changes for all parameters in thi...

Page 105: ...fore rebooting the switch Rebooting from the Menu Interface Terminates the current session and performs a reset of the operating system Activates any configuration changes that require a reboot Resets statistical counters to zero Note that statistical counters can be reset to zero without rebooting the switch See Displaying Port Counters on To Display the Port Counter Summary Report on page B 12 T...

Page 106: ...e parameter values for the Maximum VLANs to support parameter an asterisk appears next to the VLAN Support entry in the VLAN Menu screen and also next to the Switch Configuration entry in the Main menu as shown in figure 4 6 Reminder to reboot the switch to activate configuration changes Asterisk indicates a configuration change that requires a reboot in order to take effect Figure 6 6 Indication ...

Page 107: ...ge in Primary flash to run your system The switch can use only one image at a time The following tasks involve primary secondary flash options Displaying the current flash image data and determining which switch software versions are available Switch software downloads Replacing and removing erasing a local switch software version System booting Displaying the Current Flash Image Data Use the comm...

Page 108: ...on stored in the secondary flash image ProCurve config show flash Image Size Bytes Date Version Build The unequal code Primary Image 3961354 08 01 07 R 11 02 104 size and differing Secondary Image 3916654 07 06 07 R 11 01 1242 dates indicate two Boot Rom Version R 10 03 differentversionsof Current Boot Primary the software Figure 6 8 Example Showing Different Flash Image Versions Determining Which...

Page 109: ...d Secondary Flash Switch Software Downloads The following table shows the switch s options for downloading a software version to flash and booting the switch from flash Table 6 1 Primary Secondary Memory Access Action Menu CLI Web Browser SNMP Download to Primary Yes Yes Yes Yes Download to Secondary No Yes No Yes Boot from Primary Yes Yes Yes Yes Boot from Secondary No Yes No Yes The different so...

Page 110: ...pendix A File Transfers Copying a Switch Software Image from One Flash Location to Another When you copy the flash image from primary to secondary or the reverse the switch overwrites the file in the destination location with a copy of the file from the source location This means you do not have to erase the current image at the destination location before copying in a new image C a u t i o n Veri...

Page 111: ...ion R 10 03 differentversionsof Current Boot Primary the software Figure 6 10 Example Indicating Two Different Software Versions in Primary and Secondary Flash Execute the copy command as follows ProCurve config copy flash flash primary Erasing the Contents of Primary or Secondary Flash This command deletes the software image file from the specified flash location C a u t i o n N o Before using th...

Page 112: ...hen erase the software image in the selected flash in this case primary The prompt shows which flash location will be erased Figure 6 11 Example of Erase Flash Prompt 3 Type y at the prompt to complete the flash erase 4 Use show flash to verify erasure of the selected software flash image The 0 here shows that primary flash has been erased Figure 6 12 Example of Show Flash Listing After Erasing Pr...

Page 113: ...ter at parameters seepage6 29fordetails Booting from Primary Flash Thiscommandalwaysbootstheswitchfrom primary flash and executes the complete set of subsystem self tests Syntax boot Forexample toboottheswitchfromprimaryflashwithpendingconfiguration changes in the running config file Figure 6 13 Example of Boot Command Default Primary Flash In the above example typing either a y or n at the second...

Page 114: ...ges currently in the running config file Because reload bypasses some subsystem self tests the switch reboots faster than if you use either of the boot command options Syntax no reload after dd hh mm at hh mm ss mm dd yy yy Enables a scheduled warm reboot of the switch The switch boots up with the same startup config file and using the same flash image as before the reload Caution When using redun...

Page 115: ...o physically reboot the switch at inconvenient times for example at 1 00 inthe morning Instead a reload at 1 00 mm dd command can be executed where mm dd is the date the switch is scheduled to reboot Not e Configuration changes are not saved with reload at or reload after commands No prompt to save configuration file changes is displayed See Table 6 2 on page 6 19 Examples of scheduled reload comm...

Page 116: ...ry or secondary flash Also for rebooting purposes it is not necessary for the software image and the startup config file to support identical software fea tures For example suppose you have just downloaded a software upgrade that includes new features that are not supported in the software you used to create the current startup config file In this case the software simply assigns factory default v...

Page 117: ...r A fixed reboot policy using a specific startup config file for a specific boot path primary or secondary flash Overriding the current reboot policy on a per instance basis Boot Command Secondary Boot Path Primary Boot Path Startup Config Options File 1 File 2 File 3 Running Config Figure 6 17 Optional Reboot Process While you can still use remote storage for startup config files you can now main...

Page 118: ... startup config file stored in a memory slot has a unique changeable file name You can use the startup config in any of the memory slots Boot Options With multiple startup config files in the switch you can spec ify a policy for the switch to use upon reboot The options include Use the designated startup config file with either or both reboot paths primary or secondary flash Override the current r...

Page 119: ...boot Process and Making Changes to the Startup Config File Creating an Alternate Startup Config File There are two methods for creating a new configuration file Copy an existing startup config file to a new filename then reboot the switch make the desired changes to the running config file then execute write memory Refer to figure 6 18 above Erase the active startup config file This generates a ne...

Page 120: ...the switch act An asterisk in this column indicates that the corresponding startup config file is currently in use pri An asterisk in this column indicates that the corresponding startup config file is currently assigned to the primary boot path sec An asterisk in this column indicates that the corresponding startup config file is currently assigned to the secondary boot path name Shows the filena...

Page 121: ...With Multiple Configuration enabled the switch can have up to three startup config files Because the show config command always displays the content of the currently active startup config file the command extension shown below is needed to allow viewing the contents of any other startup config files stored in the switch Syntax show config filename Displays the content of the specified startup conf...

Page 122: ...a specific flash location Use this option to change the reboot policy for either primary or secondary flash or both config filename Designates the startup config file to use for all reboots regardless of the flash version used Use this option when you want to automatically use the same startup config file for all reboots regardless of the flash source used Note To override the current reboot confi...

Page 123: ...ation policy Syntax boot system flash primary secondary config filename Specifies the name of the startup config file to apply for the immediate boot instance only This command overrides the current reboot policy Using Reload To Reboot From the Current Flash Image and Startup Config File Syntax no reload after dd hh mm at hh mm ss mm dd yy yy Enables a scheduled warm reboot of the switch The switc...

Page 124: ... Renaming an Existing Startup Config File Syntax rename config current filename newname str This command changes the name of an existing startup config file A file name can include up to 63 alphanumeric characters Blanks are allowed in a file name enclosed in quotes or File names are not case sensitive Creating a New Startup Config File The switch allows up to three startup config files You can cr...

Page 125: ... reboot the switch with the correct startup config file for either software version If the destination startup config file already exists it is overwritten by the content of the source startup config file If the destination startup config file does not already exist it will be created in the first empty configuration memory slot on the switch If the destination startup config file does not already...

Page 126: ...onfig show config files Configuration files id act pri sec name 1 2 config1 config2 The first two commands copy the config1 startup config file to config2 and then 3 make config2 the default startup config file for booting from secondary flash Figure 6 21 Example of Creating and Assigning a New Startup Config File Not e You can also generate a new startup config file by booting the switch from a f...

Page 127: ...e flash assignment from the memory slot for that file Thus if the switch boots using a flash location that does not have an assigned startup config then the switch creates a new default startup config file and uses this file in the reboot This new startup config file contains only the default configuration for the software version used in the reboot Executing write memory after the reboot causes a...

Page 128: ...slot The new file contains the default configuration for the software version currently in pri mary flash Using the Clear Reset Button Combination To Reset the Switch to Its Default Configuration The Clear Reset button combination described in the Installation and Getting Started Guide produces different results depending on which soft ware release is stored in primary flash That is when you press...

Page 129: ...r Command Page copy config src file tftp ip addr remote file pc unix below copy tftp config dest file ip addr remote file pc unix below copy config src file xmodem pc unix 6 36 copy xmodem config dest file pc unix 6 37 TFTP Copying a Configuration File to a Remote Host Syntax copy config src file tftp ip addr remote file pc unix Use this command to upload a configuration file from the switch to a ...

Page 130: ...er to TFTP Copying a Configuration from a Remote Host on page A 18 For example the following command copies a startup config file named test 01 txt from a UNIX TFTP server at IP address 10 10 28 14 to the first empty memory slot in the switch ProCurve config copy tftp config test 01 10 10 28 14 test 01 txt unix Xmodem Copying a Configuration File to a Serially Connected Host Syntax copy config fil...

Page 131: ...d Host Syntax copy xmodem config dest file pc unix Use this command to download a configuration file from an Xmodem host to the switch For more on using Xmodem to copy a file from a serially connected host refer to Xmodem Copying a Configuration File from a Serially Connected PC or Unix Workstation on page A 20 6 37 ...

Page 132: ...Switch Memory and Configuration Multiple Configuration Files 6 38 ...

Page 133: ...Menu Modifying the Interface Access 7 4 CLI Modifying the Interface Access 7 5 Denying Interface Access by Terminating Remote Management Sessions 7 9 System Information 7 10 Menu Viewing and Configuring System Information 7 11 CLI Viewing and Configuring System Information 7 12 Web Configuring System Parameters 7 15 7 1 ...

Page 134: ...2 Using the Menu Interface Chapter 4 Using the Command Line Interface CLI Chapter 5 Using the Web Browser Interface Why Configure Interface Access and System Information The inter face access features in the switch operate properly by default However you can modify or disable access features to suit your particular needs Similarly you can choose to leave the system information parameters at their ...

Page 135: ...e 7 4 page 7 6 Terminal type VT 100 page 7 6 Event Log event types to list All page 7 6 Displayed Events Baud Rate Speed Sense page 7 6 Flow Control XON XOFF page 7 6 In most cases the default configuration is acceptable for standard operation Not e Basic switch security is through passwords You can gain additional security by using the security features described in the Access Security Guide for ...

Page 136: ...Select 2 Switch Configuration 1 System Information Interface Access Parameters Figure 7 1 The Default Interface Access Parameters Available in the Menu Interface 2 Press E for Edit The cursor moves to the System Name field 3 Use the arrow keys v to move to the parameters you want to change Refer to the online help provided with this screen for further information on configuration options for these...

Page 137: ...e following command lists the current interface access parameter settings Syntax show console This example shows the switch s default console serial configuration Interface Access Enable Disable Console Control Options Event Log Event Types To List Figure 7 2 Listing of Show Console Command Reconfigure Inbound Telnet Access In the default configuration inbound Telnet access is enabled Syntax no te...

Page 138: ...th one console command Syntax console terminal vt100 ansi screen refresh 1 3 5 10 20 30 45 60 baud rate speed sense 1200 2400 4800 9600 19200 38400 57600 flow control xon xoff none inactivity timer 0 1 5 10 15 20 30 60 120 events none all non info critical debug Not e If you change the Baud Rate or Flow Control settings for the switch you should make the corresponding changes in your console acces...

Page 139: ...wing command sequence TheswitchimplementstheEventLogchangeimmediately Theswitchimplements the other console changes after executing write memory and reload Figure 7 3 Example of Executing the Console Command with Multiple Parameters You can also execute a series of console commands and then save the configuration and boot the switch For example Configure the individual parameters Save the changes ...

Page 140: ...le terminal mode configuration To change the configured terminal mode use the console terminal vt100 none ansi command which requires execution of write memory followed by a switch reboot to take effect vt100 When invoked in a console session changes the terminal mode to VT 100 for that console session Use this option when the config ured terminal mode is either none scripting mode or ansi and you...

Page 141: ...o terminate a currently running remote session Kill does not terminate a Console session on the serial port either through a direct connection or via a modem Syntax kill session number For example if you are using the switch s serial port for a console session and want to terminate a currently active Telnet session you would do the follow ing Session 2 is an active Telnet session The kill 2 comman...

Page 142: ...d System Name Using a unique name helps you to identify individual devices in stacking environments and where you are using an SNMP network manage ment tool such as ProCurve Manager System Contact and Location This information is helpful for identifying the person administratively responsible for the switch and for identifying the locations of individual switches MAC Age Interval The number of sec...

Page 143: ...ore on this topic see Appendix E Daylight Savings Time on ProCurve Switches Time Used in the CLI to specify the time of day the date and other system parameters Menu Viewing and Configuring System Information To access the system information parameters 1 From the Main Menu Select 2 Switch Configuration 1 System Information System Information Figure 7 6 The System Information Configuration Screen D...

Page 144: ...iewing and Configuring System Information System Information Commands Used in This Section show system information below hostname below snmp server below contact location mac age time page 7 14 time time zone page 7 14 daylight time rule page 7 14 date page 7 14 time Listing the Current System Information Thiscommandliststhecurrent system information settings Syntax show system information This ex...

Page 145: ...tch Syntax hostname name string snmp server contact system contact location system location Both fields allow up to 255 characters For example to name the switch Blue with Ext 4474 as the system contact and North Data Room as the location New hostname contact and location data from previous commands Additional System Information Figure 7 8 System Information Listing After Executing the Preceding C...

Page 146: ...t of the 0 meridian the sign is West of the 0 meridian the sign is For example the time zone setting for Berlin Germany is 60 zone 1 or 60 minutes and the time zone setting for Vancouver Canada is 480 zone 8 or 480 minutes Toconfigurethetime zone anddaylighttime rule for Vancouver Canada ProCurve config time timezone 480 daylight time rule continental us and canada Configure the Time and Date The ...

Page 147: ...tact For access to the MAC Age Interval and the Time parameters use the menu interface or the CLI Configure System Parameters in the Web Browser Interface 1 Click on the Configuration tab 2 Click on System Info 3 Enter the data you want in the displayed fields 4 Implement your new data by clicking on Apply Changes To access the web based help provided for the switch click on in the web browser scr...

Page 148: ...Interface Access and System Information System Information 7 16 ...

Page 149: ...u Configuring IP Address Gateway and Time To Live TTL 8 5 CLI Configuring IP Address Gateway and Time To Live TTL 8 7 Web Configuring IP Addressing 8 11 How IP Addressing Affects Switch Operation 8 11 DHCP Bootp Operation 8 12 Network Preparations for Configuring DHCP Bootp 8 15 IP Preserve Retaining VLAN 1 IP Addressing Across Configuration File Downloads 8 16 Operating Rules for IP Preserve 8 16...

Page 150: ...y and VLAN 1 IP addressing Assign up to seven secondary IP addresses to a VLAN multinetting Why Configure IP Addressing In its factory default configuration the switch operates as a multiport learning bridge with network connectivity provided by the ports on the switch However to enable specific management access and control through your network you will need IP addressing Table 8 1 on page 8 12 s...

Page 151: ...to a device you can use the web browser interface to modify the initial IP configuration if needed For information on how IP addressing affects switch performance refer to How IP Addressing Affects Switch Operation on page 8 11 Multinetting Assigning Multiple IP Addresses to a VLAN For a given VLAN you can assign one primary IP address and up to seven secondary IP addresses This allows you to comb...

Page 152: ...een see the Installation and Getting Started Guide you received with the switch IP Addressing with Multiple VLANs In the factory default configuration the switch has one permanent default VLAN named DEFAULT_VLAN that includes all ports on the switch Thus when only the default VLAN exists in the switch if you assign an IP address and subnet mask to the switch you are actually assigning the IP addre...

Page 153: ...urve stack management environ ment entering an IP address may not be required See the chapter on stack management in the Advanced Traffic Management Guide Menu Configuring IP Address Gateway and Time To Live TTL Do one of the following To manually enter an IP address subnet mask set the IPConfig parameter to Manual and then manually enter the IP address and subnet mask values you want for the swit...

Page 154: ...eed to change the packet Time To Live TTL setting select Default TTL and type in a value between 2 and 255 seconds 5 To configure IP addressing select IP Config and do one of the following If you want to have the switch retrieve its IP configuration from a DHCP or Bootp server at the IP Config field keep the value as DHCP Bootp and go to step 8 If you want to manually configure the IP information ...

Page 155: ...e DEFAULT_VLAN exists then its IP configuration applies to all ports in the switch Where multiple VLANs are configured the IP addressing is listed per VLAN The display includes switch wide packet time to live and if config ured the switch s default gateway and Timep configuration Syntax show ip For example in the factory default configuration no IP addressing assigned the switch s IP addressing ap...

Page 156: ...t VLAN then the VLAN ID is always 1 Not e The default IP address setting for the DEFAULT_VLAN is DHCP Bootp On additional VLANs you create the default IP address setting is Disabled Syntax vlan vlan id ip address ip address mask length or vlan vlan id ip address ip address mask bits or vlan vlan id ip address dhcp bootp This example configures IP addressing on the default VLAN with the subnet mask...

Page 157: ...iding secondary IP addressing The switch allows up to 512 secondary subnet address assignments to VLANs Syntax no vlan vlan id ip address ip address mask length no vlan vlan id ip address ip address mask bits For example if you wanted to multinet VLAN_20 VID 20 with its primary IP address and two secondary IP addresses shown below you would perform steps similar to the following For this example a...

Page 158: ...or Replacing IP Addresses in a Subnetted VLAN To remove an IP address from a subnetted VLAN use the no form of the IP address command shown on page 8 9 Generally to replace one IP address with another you should first remove the address you want to replace and then enter the new address However in a subnetted VLAN if you remove the primary IP address from a VLAN the next sequential secondary IP ad...

Page 159: ...work The default setting is 64 seconds Syntax ip ttl number of seconds ProCurve config ip ttl 60 In the CLI you can execute this command only from the global configuration level The TTL range is 2 255 seconds Web Configuring IP Addressing You can use the web browser interface to access IP addressing only if the switch already has an IP address that is reachable through your network 1 Click on the ...

Page 160: ...ert Log for discovering problems detected in the switch along with suggested solutions SNMP network management access such as ProCurve Manager network configuration monitoring problem findingandreporting analysis andrecommendationsfor changes to increase control and uptime TACACS RADIUS SSH SSL and 802 1X authentication Multinetting on VLANs Stacking Commander Telnet access to the CLI or the menu ...

Page 161: ... rebooted with this configuration it immediately begins sending request packets on the network If the switch does not receive a reply to its DHCP Bootp requests it continues to periodically send request packets but with decreasing frequency Thus if a DHCP or Bootp server is not available or accessible to the switch when DHCP Bootp is first configured the switch may not immediately receive the desi...

Page 162: ...milar to this entry j2610switch ht ether ha 0030c1123456 ip 10 66 77 88 sm 255 255 248 0 gw 10 66 77 1 hn vm rfc1048 An entry in the Bootp table file etc bootptab to tell the switch or VLAN where to obtain a configuration file download would be similar to this entry j2610switch ht ether ha 0030c1123456 ip 10 66 77 88 sm 255 255 248 0 gw 10 66 77 1 lg 10 22 33 44 T144 switch cfg vm rfc1048 where j2...

Page 163: ...accessible from the switch For DHCP operation A DHCP scope has been configured on the appropriate DHCP server The necessary network connections are in place A DHCP server is accessible from the switch Not e Designating a primary VLAN other than the default VLAN affects the switch s use of information received via DHCP Bootp For more on this topic see the chapter on Virtual LANs in the Advanced Tra...

Page 164: ...nd reboots The switch adopts all other configuration parameters in the configuration file into the startup config file If the switch s current IP addressing for VLAN 1 is from a DHCP server IP Preserve is suspended In this case whatever IP addressing the config uration file specifies is implemented when the switch downloads the file and reboots If the file includes DHCP Bootp as the IP addressing ...

Page 165: ... DHCP Server Switch 2 VLAN 1 10 31 22 102 config IP Address Switches 1 through 3 copy and implement the config txt file from the TFTP server figure 8 8 but retain their current IP Switch 4 also copies and implements the config txt file from the TFTP server figure 8 8 but acquires new IP addressing from the DHCP TFTP Server Management Station Figure 8 7 Example of IP Preserve Operation with Multipl...

Page 166: ...es IP Preserve and implements the DHCP Bootp addressing and IP Gateway specified in this file because its last IP addressing was acquired from a DHCP Bootp server IP Preserve Command Figure 8 8 Configuration File in TFTP Server with DHCP Bootp Specified as the IP Addressing Source If you apply this configuration file to figure 8 7 switches 1 3 will still retain their manually assigned IP addressin...

Page 167: ... Bootp To summarize the IP Preserve effect on IP addressing If the switch received its most recent VLAN 1 IP addressing from a DHCP Bootp server it ignores the IP Preserve command when it downloads the configuration file and implements whatever IP addressing instructions are in the configuration file If the switch did not receive its most recent VLAN 1 IP addressing from a DHCP Bootp server it ret...

Page 168: ...Configuring IP Addressing IP Preserve Retaining VLAN 1 IP Addressing Across Configuration File Downloads 8 20 ...

Page 169: ...Configuring SNTP 9 8 Viewing the Current SNTP Configuration 9 8 Configuring Enabling or Disabling the SNTP Mode 9 9 TimeP Viewing Selecting and Configuring 9 14 Menu Viewing and Configuring TimeP 9 15 CLI Viewing and Configuring TimeP 9 16 Viewing the Current TimeP Configuration 9 17 Configuring Enabling or Disabling the TimeP Mode 9 18 SNTP Unicast Time Polling with Multiple SNTP Servers 9 21 Add...

Page 170: ... time In the factory default configuration the time synchronization option is set to TimeP with the TimeP mode itself set to Disabled TimeP Time Synchronization You can either manually assign the switch to use a TimeP server or use DHCP to assign the TimeP server In either case the switch can get its time synchro nization updates from only one designated Timep server This option enhances security ...

Page 171: ...nd This option provides increased security over the Broadcast mode by specifying which time server to use instead of using the first one detected through a broadcast Overview Selecting a Time Synchronization Protocol or Turning Off Time Protocol Operation General Steps for Running a Time Protocol on the Switch 1 Select the time synchronization protocol SNTP or TimeP the default 2 Enable the protoc...

Page 172: ...een of the Menu interface set the Time Synch Method parameter to None then press Enter then S for Save In the Global config level of the CLI execute no timesync SNTP Viewing Selecting and Configuring SNTP Feature Default Menu CLI Web view the SNTP time synchronization configuration n a page 9 5 page 9 8 select SNTP as the time synchronization method timep page 9 6 page 9 9 ff disable time synchron...

Page 173: ... broadcast time update from the next server it detects Poll Interval seconds In Unicast Mode Specifies how often the switch polls the designated SNTP server for a time update In Broadcast Mode Specifies how often the switch polls the network broadcast address for a time update Server Address Used only when the SNTP Mode is set to Unicast Specifies the IP address of the SNTP server that the switch ...

Page 174: ...Time Sync Method field 4 Use the Space bar to select SNTP then press v once to display and move to the SNTP Mode field 5 Do one of the following Use the Space bar to select the Broadcast mode then press v to move the cursor to the Poll Interval field and go to step 6 For Broadcast mode details see SNTP Operating Modes on page 9 2 Use the Space bar to select the Unicast mode then do the following i...

Page 175: ... and testing SNTP operation to determine whether any change is necessary Note Using the menu to enter the IP address for an SNTP server when the switch already has one or more SNTP servers config ured causes the switch to delete the primary SNTP server from the server list and to select a new primary SNTP server from the IP address es in the updated list For more on this topic see SNTP Unicast Tim...

Page 176: ...uration This command lists both the time synchronization method TimeP SNTP or None and the SNTP configuration even if SNTP is not the selected time protocol Syntax show sntp For example if you configured the switch with SNTP as the time synchroni zation method then enabled SNTP in broadcast mode with the default poll interval show sntp lists the following Figure 9 2 Example of SNTP Configuration W...

Page 177: ...hod parameter Syntax timesync sntp Selects SNTP as the time protocol sntp broadcast unicast Enables the SNTP mode below and page 9 10 sntp server ip addr Required only for unicast mode page 9 10 sntp poll interval 30 720 Enabling the SNTP mode also enables the SNTP poll interval default 720 seconds page 9 12 Enabling SNTP in Broadcast Mode Because theswitchprovidesanSNTP polling interval default 7...

Page 178: ...Enabling SNTP in Unicast Mode Like broadcast mode configuring SNTP for unicast mode enables SNTP However for Unicast operation you must also specify the IP address of at least one SNTP server The switch allows up to three unicast servers You canuse the Menuinterface or the CLI to configure one server or to replace an existing Unicast server with another To add a second or third server you must use...

Page 179: ...d accepts the current SNTP server version default 3 In this example the Poll Interval and the Protocol Version appear at their default settings Note Protocol Version appears only when there is an IP address configured for an SNTP server Figure 9 5 Example of Configuring SNTP for Unicast Operation If the SNTP server you specify uses SNTP version 4 or later use the sntp server command to specify the...

Page 180: ...peration For example to change the poll interval to 300 seconds ProCurve config sntp poll interval 300 Disabling Time Synchronization Without Changing the SNTP Configuration The recommended method for disabling time synchroniza tion is to use the timesync command to avoid changing the switch s SNTP configuration Syntax no timesync Halts time synchronization without changing the switch s SNTP confi...

Page 181: ...Disables SNTP by changing the SNTP mode configuration to Disabled For example if the switch is running SNTP in Unicast mode with an SNTP server at 10 28 227 141 and a server version of 3 the default no sntp changes the SNTP configuration as shown below and disables time synchronization on the switch Even though the Time Sync Mode is set to Sntp time synchronization is disabled because no sntp has ...

Page 182: ...ync Method parameter or the CLI timesync command DHCP When Timep is selected as the time synchronization method the switch attempts to acquire a Timep server IP address via DHCP If the switch receives a server address it polls the server for updates according to the Timep poll interval If the switch does not receive a Timep server IP address it cannot perform time synchronization updates Manual Wh...

Page 183: ...NTP None Figure 9 9 The System Information Screen Default Values 2 Press E for Edit The cursor moves to the System Name field 3 Use v to move the cursor to the Time Sync Method field 4 If TIMEP is not already selected use the Space bar to select TIMEP then press v once to display and move to the TimeP Mode field 5 Do one of the following Use the Space bar to select the DHCP mode then press v to mo...

Page 184: ...e the cursor to the PollInterval field then go to step 6 6 In the PollInterval field enter the time in minutes that you want for a TimeP Poll Interval Press Enter to return to the Actions line then S for Save to enter the new time protocol configuration in both the startup config and running config files CLI Viewing and Configuring TimeP CLI Commands Described in this Section show timep page 9 17 ...

Page 185: ...TimeP as the time synchroniza tion method then enable TimeP in DHCP mode with the default poll interval show timep lists the following Figure 9 10 Example of TimeP Configuration When TimeP Is the Selected Time Synchronization Method If SNTP is the selected time synchronization method show timep still lists the TimeP configuration even though it is not currently in use Even though in this example S...

Page 186: ...rotocol ip timep dhcp manual Enables the selected TimeP mode no ip timep Disables the TimeP mode no timesync Disables the time protocol Enabling TimeP in DHCP Mode Because the switch provides a TimeP polling interval default 720 minutes you need only these two commands for a minimal TimeP DHCP configuration Syntax timesync timep Selects TimeP as the time synchronization method ip timep dhcp Config...

Page 187: ...ress of the TimeP server The switch allows only one TimeP server To enable the TimeP protocol Syntax timesync timep Selects Timep ip timep manual ip addr Activates TimeP in Manual mode with a specified TimeP server no ip timep Disables TimeP Not e To change from one TimeP server to another you must 1 use the no ip timep command to disable TimeP mode and then reconfigure TimeP in Manual mode with t...

Page 188: ...nterval to 60 minutes ProCurve config ip timep interval 60 Disabling Time Synchronization Without Changing the TimeP Configuration The recommended method for disabling time synchroniza tion is to use the timesync command This halts time synchronization without changing your TimeP configuration Syntax no timesync For example suppose TimeP is running as the switch s time synchronization protocol wit...

Page 189: ... Mode Parameter SNTPUnicastTimePollingwithMultiple SNTP Servers When running SNTP unicast time polling as the time synchronization method the switch requests a time update from the server you configured with either the Server Address parameter in the menu interface or the primary server in a list of up to three SNTP servers configured using the CLI If the switch does not receive a response from th...

Page 190: ...and Deleting SNTP Server Addresses Adding Addresses As mentioned earlier you can configure one SNTP server address using either the Menu interface or the CLI To configure a second and third address you must use the CLI For example suppose you have already configured the primary address in the above table 10 28 227 141 To configure the remaining two addresses you would do the following Prioritizedl...

Page 191: ... there are multiple addresses configured the switch re orders the addresses according to the criteria described under Address Prioritization on page 9 21 For example suppose the switch already has the following three SNTP server IP addresses configured 10 28 227 141 primary 10 28 227 153 secondary 10 29 227 100 tertiary If you use the Menu interface to add 10 28 227 160 the new prioritized list wi...

Page 192: ...Time Protocols SNTP Messages in the Event Log 9 24 ...

Page 193: ...15 Web Viewing Port Status and Configuring Port Parameters 10 17 Jumbo Frames 10 17 Terminology 10 18 Operating Rules 10 18 Configuring Jumbo Frame Operation 10 19 Overview 10 19 Viewing the Current Jumbo Configuration 10 20 Enabling or Disabling Jumbo Traffic on a VLAN 10 22 Operating Notes for Jumbo Traffic Handling 10 22 Troubleshooting 10 24 QoS Passthrough Mode 10 25 General Operation 10 25 P...

Page 194: ... Operating Rules for Friendly Port Names 10 33 Configuring Friendly Port Names 10 34 Displaying Friendly Port Names with Other Port Data 10 35 Uni Directional Link Detection UDLD 10 39 Configuring UDLD 10 40 Enabling UDLD 10 41 Changing the Keepalive Interval 10 42 Changing the Keepalive Retries 10 42 Configuring UDLD for Tagged Ports 10 42 Viewing UDLD Information 10 43 Configuration Warnings and...

Page 195: ... Parameters Port Status and Configuration Features Feature Default Menu CLI Web viewing port status n a page 10 6 page 10 8 page 10 17 configuring ports See Table 10 1 page 10 7 page 10 10 page 10 17 on pages 10 4 and 10 5 If the switch either fails to show a link between an installed transceiver and another device or demonstrates errors or other unexpected behavior on the link check the port conf...

Page 196: ... full duplex Note Ensure that the device attached to the port is configured for the same setting that you select here If Auto is used the device to which the port connects must operate in compliance with the IEEE802 3u AutoNegotiation standardfor100Base Tnetworks Iftheotherdevicedoesnotcomply with the 802 3u standard or is not set to Auto then the port configuration on the switch must be manually ...

Page 197: ...port is configured for the same setting that you select here If using Auto the device to which the port connects must also be using Auto and operate in compliance with the IEEE 802 3ab Auto Negotiation standard for 1000Base T networks Gigabit fiber optic ports Gigabit SX Gigabit LX and Gigabit LH 1000FDx 1000 Mbps 1 Gbps Full Duplex only Auto default Theportoperatesat1000FDxandauto negotiatesflowc...

Page 198: ...k listing and for a port in a trunk group specifies the type of trunkgroup ThedefaultTypeispassiveLACP whichcanbedisplayedbyusingtheCLIshowlacpcommand For more on port trunking see Port Trunking on page Chapter 12 Port Trunking Broadcast Limit Specifies the percentage of the theoretical maximum network bandwidth that can be used for broadcast and multicast traffic Any broadcast or multicast traffi...

Page 199: ...No Yes Down 10FDx MDIX off 0 7 10 100TX No Yes Down 10FDx MDI off 0 8 10 100TX No Yes Down 10FDx MDI off 0 9 10 100TX No Yes Down 10FDx MDI off 0 10 10 100TX No Yes Down 10FDx MDIX off 0 11 10 100TX No Yes Down 10FDx MDI off 0 Actions Back Intrusion log Help Return to previous screen Use up down arrow keys to scroll to other entries left right arrow keys to change action selection and Enter to exe...

Page 200: ...to the above parameters press Enter then press S for Save CLI Viewing Port Status and Configuring Port Parameters Port Status and Configuration Commands show interfaces brief below show interfaces config page 10 9 interface page 10 10 show spanning tree page 10 10 show tech transceivers page 10 15 From the CLI you can configure and view all port parameter settings and view all port status indicato...

Page 201: ...es No Mode Configured Yes Yes MDIX Mode Operating Configured There is also the show interfaces e port number option which displays port statistics Refer to Viewing Port and Trunk Group Statistics and Flow Control Status on page B 10 The figure 10 3 shows an example of the output of the show interface brief command ProCurve config show interfaces brief Status and Counters Port Status Current Operat...

Page 202: ...terface ethernet port list disable enable speed duplex 10 half 100 half 10 full 100 full 1000 full auto auto 10 auto 100 auto 1000 flow control Note that in the above syntax you can substitute an int for interface and an e for ethernet that is int e port list For example to configure ports C1 through C3 and port C6 for 100 Mbps full duplex you would enter these commands ProCurve config int e c1 c3...

Page 203: ...ent the command you must also execute write memory and reboot the switch Not e You must execute write memory and reboot the switch to implement the new broadcast limit setting Even though the broadcast limit setting appears in the show running output and after write memory in the startup config output the switch does not implement the new setting until rebooted Syntax broadcast limit 0 99 Configur...

Page 204: ...device and adjust to operate appro priately This means you can use a straight through twisted pair cable or a cross over twisted pair cable for any of the connections the port makes the necessary adjustments to accommodate either one for correct operation The following port types on your switch support the IEEE 802 3ab standard which includes the Auto MDI MDI X feature 10 100 TX ports 10 100 1000 ...

Page 205: ... two non default modes Manual MDI Manual MDI X Table 10 1 shows the cabling requirements for the MDI MDI X settings Table 10 1 Cable Types for Auto and Manual MDI MDI X Settings MDI MDI X Device Type Setting PC or Other MDI Device Type Switch Hub or Other MDI X Device Manual MDI Crossover Cable Straight Through Cable Manual MDI X Straight Through Cable Crossover Cable Auto MDI X The Default Either...

Page 206: ...as either MDIor MDIX depending upon which option the port has negotiated with the device on the other end of the link In the case of ports configured for MDI or MDIX the mode listed in this display matches the configured setting If the link to another device was up but has gone down this command shows the last operating MDI mode the port was using If a port on a given switch has not detected a lin...

Page 207: ... The default is auto mdix If the switch is reset to the factory defaults these ports are configured as auto mdix Use the following CLI command to change the setting for individual ports interface port list mdix mode automdix mdi mdix Viewing Transceiver Status The show tech transceivers command allows you to Remotely identify transceiver type and revision number without having to physically remove...

Page 208: ...h Transceivers Command Operating Notes The following information is displayed for each installed transceiver Port number on which transceiver is installed Type of transceiver Product number Includes revision letter such as A B or C If no revision letter follows a product number this means that no revision is available for the transceiver Part number Allows you to determine the manufacturer for a s...

Page 209: ...e the desired changes click on Apply Settings Note that the web browser interface displays an existing port trunk group However to configure a port trunk group you must use the CLI or the menu interface For more on this topic see Chapter 12 Port Trunking Jumbo Frames Feature Default Menu CLI Web display VLAN jumbo status n a 10 20 configure jumbo VLANs Disabled 10 22 The Maximum Transmission Unit ...

Page 210: ...rames of up to 9220 bytes Standard MTU An IP frame of 1522 bytes in size This size includes 4 bytes for the VLAN tag Operating Rules Required Port Speed Allows inbound and outbound jumbo frames on ports operating at speeds of 1 gigabit or higher At lower port speeds only standard 1522 byte or smaller frames are allowed regardless of the jumbo configuration Flow Control Disable flow control the def...

Page 211: ...ration Command Page show vlans 10 20 show vlans ports port list 10 21 show vlans vid 10 22 jumbo 10 22 Overview 1 Determine the VLAN membership of the ports or trunks through which you want the switch to accept inbound jumbo traffic For operation with GVRP enabled refer to the GVRP topic under Operating Rules above 2 Ensure that the ports through which you want the switch to receive jumbo frames a...

Page 212: ...yntax show vlans ports port list Lists the static VLANs to which the specified port s belong including the Jumbo column to indicate which VLANs are configured to support jumbo traffic Entering only one port in port list results in a list of all VLANs to which that port belongs Entering multiple ports in port list results in a superset list that includes the VLAN memberships of all ports in the lis...

Page 213: ...e of Listing the VLAN Memberships for a Range of Ports Syntax show vlans vid This command shows port membership and jumbo configuration for the specified vid Lists the ports belonging to VLAN 100 and whether the VLAN is enabled for jumbo packet traffic Figure 10 11 Example of Listing the Port Membership and Jumbo Status for a VLAN 10 21 ...

Page 214: ...ade the voice transmission perfor mance You can configure the default primary and or if configured the manage ment VLAN to accept jumbo frames on all ports belonging to the VLAN When the switch applies the default MTU 1522 bytes to a VLAN all ports in the VLAN can receive incoming frames of up to 1522 bytes in length When the switch applies the jumbo MTU 9220 bytes to a VLAN all ports in that VLAN...

Page 215: ...te a third VLAN with the sole purpose of enabling jumbo traffic on the desired ports while leaving the other ports on the switch disabled for jumbo traffic That is VLAN 100 VLAN 200 VLAN 300 Ports 6 10 11 15 6 7 12 and 13 Jumbo No No Yes Enabled If there are security concerns with grouping the ports as shown for VLAN 300 you can either use source port filtering to block unwanted traffic paths or c...

Page 216: ...s all inbound jumbo frames The port may not be operating at 1 giga bit or higher Regardless of a port s configuration if it is actually operating at a speed lower than 1 gigabit it drops inbound jumbo frames For example if a port is configured for Auto mode speed duplex auto but has negotiated a 100 Mbps speed with the device at the other end of the link then the port cannot receive inbound jumbo ...

Page 217: ...Base con nections QoS Pass Through mode is OFF by default and must be enabled via the config context of the CLI by entering the CLI command qos passthrough mode followed by write memory and rebooting the switch QoS Passthrough mode when enabled results in the following general changes to switch operation Alters the switch s default outbound priority queue scheme from four queues low normal medium ...

Page 218: ...priority setting 0 7 If the switch receives a tagged packet it is placed into the appropriate queue based on the frame s 802 1p priority setting The mapping with without QoS Passthrough Mode is as follows 802 1pPriority Setting Prioritization Queue Placement Default QoS Setting QoS Passthrough Mode 1 1 low 2 normal 2 1 low 2 normal 0 or Unspecified 2 normal 2 normal 3 2 normal 2 normal 4 3 medium ...

Page 219: ...rough Mode cannot be enabled or disabled through either the switch s menu or web browser interfaces Once enabled this feature adds qos passthrough mode to the switch s startup configfile Forexample inanotherwisedefaultconfiguration executingshow config lists the startup config file with QoS Passthrough Mode enabled as follows ProCurve config show config Startup configuration J9085A Configuration E...

Page 220: ...priority the switch handles traffic received in untagged packets as Normal priority level 0 You can assign a priority level to Inbound untagged VLAN packets Inbound tagged VLAN packets having a priority level of 0 zero The switch does not alter the existing priority level of inbound tagged VLAN packets carrying a priority level of 1 7 Thus for example high priority tagged VLAN traffic received on ...

Page 221: ... 4 Series 4100gl Switch 3 Series 3400cl Switch Series 2600 2600 PWR Switch 4 Series 2610 2610 PWR Switch 4 Series 2800 Switch 4 Series 2500 Switch 2 Switches 1600M 2400M 2424M 4000M 8000M 2 As shown below these port queues map to the eight priority settings specified in the 802 1p standard Table 10 3 Mapping Priority Settings to Device Queues 802 1pPrioritySettingsUsed In Tagged VLAN Packets Switc...

Page 222: ...red as tagged on all switch to switch links Otherwise the tag is removed and the 802 1p priority is lost as the packet moves from one switch to the next Operating Rules for Port Based Priority These rules apply to the operation of port based priority on the switch In the switch s default configuration port based priority is configured as 0 zero for inbound traffic on all ports Ona givenport whenpo...

Page 223: ... This command enables or disables port based priority on a per port basis You can either enter the command on the interface context level or include the interface in the command Syntax interface port qos priority 1 7 Configures a non default port based 802 1p priority for incoming untagged packets or tagged packets arriving with a 0 priority on the designated ports as described under Operating Rul...

Page 224: ...ns its priority level while transiting the switch Configures port based priorityon ports A9 A12 to 1 Low and saves the configuration changes to the startup config file Figure 10 14 Example of Configuring Non Default Prioritization on Untagged Inbound Traffic Messages Related to Prioritization Message Meaning priority level Unable to create The port s on which you are trying to configure a qos prio...

Page 225: ...so assign the same name to multiple ports The friendly port names you configure appear in the output of the show name port list show config and show interface port number commands They do not appear in the output of other show commands or in Menu interface screens See Displaying Friendly Port Names with Other Port Data on page 10 35 Friendly port names are not a substitute for port numbers in CLI ...

Page 226: ... list no interface port list name Deletes the port name from port list Configuring a Single Port Name Suppose that you have connected port A3 on the switch to Bill Smith s workstation and want to assign Bill s name and workstation IP address 10 25 101 73 as a port name for port A3 Figure 10 15 Example of Configuring a Friendly Port Name Configuring the Same Name for Multiple Ports Suppose that you...

Page 227: ...from the running config file showinterface port number Displays the friendly port name if any along with the traffic statistics for that port The friendly port name data comes from the running config file show config Includes friendly port names in the per port data of the resulting configuration listing show config data comes from the startup config file To List All Ports or Selected Ports with T...

Page 228: ...Figure 10 18 Example of Friendly Port Name Data for Specific Ports on the Switch Including Friendly Port Names in Per Port Statistics Listings A friendly port name configured to a port is automatically included when you display the port s statistics output Syntax show interface port number Includes the friendly port name with the port s traffic statistics listing For example if you configure port ...

Page 229: ...s as Name not assigned To Search the Configuration for Ports with Friendly Port Names This option tells you which friendly port names have been saved to the startup config file show config does not include ports that have only default settings in the startup config file Syntax show config Includes friendly port names in a listing of all interfaces ports configured with non default settings Exclude...

Page 230: ...artup config file but does not do so for the name entered for port A2 In this case show config lists only port A1 Executing write memafterenteringthenamefor port A2 and then executing show config again would result in a listing that includes both Listing includes friendly port name for port A1 only Figure 10 20 Example Listing of the Startup Config File with a Friendly Port Name Configured and Sav...

Page 231: ... Third Party Switch ProCurve Switch Figure 10 21 UDLD Example In this example each ProCurve switch load balances traffic across two ports in a trunk group Without the UDLD feature a link failure on a link that is not directly attached to one of the ProCurve switches remains undetected As a result each switch continue to send traffic on the ports connected to the failed link When UDLD is enabled on...

Page 232: ...or meshing will not use the bad link to load balance packets The port will remain blocked until the link is unplugged disabled or fixed The port can also be unblocked by disabling UDLD on the port Configuring UDLD When configuring UDLD keep the following considerations in mind UDLD is configured on a per port basis and must be enabled at both ends of the link See the note below for a list of ProCu...

Page 233: ...ntrol packets The num parameter specifies the maximum number of times the port will try the health check You can specify a value from 3 10 Default 5 Syntax no interface port list link keepalive vlan vid Assigns a VLAN ID to a UDLD enabled port for sending of tagged UDLD control packets Under default settings untagged UDLD packets can still be transmitted and received on tagged only ports however a...

Page 234: ...e a health check reply packet from the port at the other end of the link If the port does not receive a reply the port tries four more times by sending up to four more health check packets If the port still does not receive a reply after the maximum number of retries the port goes down You can change the maximum number of keepalive attempts to a value from 3 10 For example to change the maximum nu...

Page 235: ...ring UDLD for tagged ports you may receive a warning message if there are any inconsistencies with the port s VLAN config uration see page 46 for potential problems Viewing UDLD Information The following show commands allow you to display UDLD configuration and status via the CLI Syntax show link keepalive Displays all the ports that are enabled for link keepalive Syntax show link keepalive statis...

Page 236: ...by the System Administrator Keepalive Retries 3 Keepalive Interval 1 sec Port Enabled Physical Keepalive Adjacent UDLD Status Status Switch VLAN 1 Yes up up 00d9d f9b700 200 2 Yes up up 01560 7b1600 3 Yes down off line 4 Yes up failure 5 No down off line Port 4 is connected but is blocked due to a link keepalive failure Port 1 is UDLD enabled and tagged for a specific VLAN Port 3 is UDLD enabled b...

Page 237: ...2 030405 Udld Packets Sent 500 Neighbor Port 6 Udld Packets Received 450 State Transitions 3 Current State off line Neighbor MAC Addr n a Udld Packets Sent 0 Neighbor Port n a Udld Packets Received 0 State Transitions 0 Port Blocking no Link vlan 1 Port 4 Current State failure Neighbor MAC Addr n a Udld Packets Sent 128 Neighbor Port n a Udld Packets Received 50 State Transitions 8 Port Blocking y...

Page 238: ...port 7 belongs to VLAN 1 and 22 but the user tries to configure UDLD on port 7 to send tagged packets in VLAN 4 the configuration will be accepted The UDLD control packets will be sent tagged in VLAN 4 which may result in the port being blocked by UDLD if the user does not configure VLAN 4 on this port You have attempted to remove a VLAN on port that is configured for tagged UDLD packets on that V...

Page 239: ...11 7 Cycling Power on a Port 11 8 PoE for Pre 802 3af standard PDs 11 9 Viewing PoE Configuration and Status 11 10 Displaying the Switch s Global PoE Power Status 11 10 Displaying an Overview of PoE Status on All Ports 11 11 Displaying the PoE Status on Specific Ports 11 12 Planning and Implementing a PoE Configuration 11 13 Assigning PoE Ports to VLANs 11 13 Applying Security Features to PoE Conf...

Page 240: ...ther a non PoE device or a powered device PD to a PoE enabled port without reconfiguring the port Configuration Options Inthe defaultconfiguration all10 100Base TXportsonthe ProCurveswitches 2610 24 PWR and 2610 48 PWR support PoE operation The ProCurve Switch 2610 24 12 PWR supports PoE operation on 12 ports Using the commands described in this chapter you can Configure a power threshold for SNMP...

Page 241: ...ower priority rules apply only if PoE provisioning on the switch becomes oversubscribed EPS External Power Supply for example a ProCurve 600 RPS EPS or a ProCurve 610 EPS An EPS device provides power to provision PoE ports on a switch See also RPS below MPS Maintenance Power Signature the signal a PD sends to the switch to indicate that the PD is connected and requires power Refer to Figure 11 4 o...

Page 242: ...g power to any other devices If the next PD you connect draws 5 watts then only 12 watts remain unused With only 12 watts available if you connect yet another PD the lowest priority port will lose PoE power until the switch once again has 15 4 or more watts available For information on power priority refer to Power Priority on page 11 5 DisconnectingaPDfromaportcausestheswitchtostopprovidingPoEpow...

Page 243: ...method gives a lower numbered port priority over a higher numbered port within the same configured priority class The ports configured with the highest priority of either bank will receive PoE power regardless of position There is also an option to provision ports with additional power by adding an external power supply For more information on using external power supplies with PoE capable switche...

Page 244: ...onfig interface e 9 12 power high 1 8 Low This priority class receives power only if all PDs on ports with High and Critical priority settings are receiving power If there is enough power to provision PDs on only some Low priority ports then power is allocated to the ports in ascending order beginning with the lowest numbered port in the class port 1 in this case until all available power is in us...

Page 245: ...bug logging it also sends the same message to the configured debug destination s The switch automatically invokes the power threshold at the global configuration level with a default setting of 80 You can configure the power threshold to a value in the range of 1 to 99 If an increasing PoE power load 1 exceeds the configured power threshold which triggers the log message and SNMP trap and then 2 l...

Page 246: ... this level before PDs connected to any other ports High Specifies the second highest priority PoE support for port list The switch provisions active PoE ports at this level before PDs connected to Low priority ports Low the default Specifies the lowest priority PoE support for port list The switch provisions active PoE ports at this level only if there is power available after provisioning any ac...

Page 247: ...f standard powered devices is disabled by default Syntax no power pre std detect The above command enables PoE for pre 802 3af standard powered devices The no form of the command sequence disables PoE for pre 802 3af standard powered devices Default Disabled To enable this feature you would enter ProCurve config power pre std detect PoE for pre 802 3af standard powered devices can be enabled or di...

Page 248: ...Power Over Ethernet PoE Operation Configuring PoE Operation For information on the meaning of other power status parameters refer to Viewing PoE Configuration and Status on page 11 11 11 10 ...

Page 249: ... a usage notice in the form of an Event Log message and an SNMP trap If this event is followed by a drop in power provisioning below the threshold the switch generates another SNMP trap and Event Log message Event Log messages are also sent to any optionally configured debug destinations Default 80 Pre standard Detect Shows whether PoE for pre 802 3af standard powered devices is enabled on the swi...

Page 250: ...he PD device For example Telephone Webcam Wireless Other Detection Status Searching The port is trying to detect a PD connection Delivering The port is delivering power to a PD Disabled PoE support is disabled on the port To re enable refer to Configuring PoE Operation on page 11 7 Fault The switch detects a problem with the connected PD Power Class Shows the 802 3af power class of the PD detected...

Page 251: ... PD Over Current Cnt Shows the number of times a connected PD has attempted to draw more than 15 4 watts Each occurrence generates an Event Log message Power Denied Cnt Shows the number of times PDs requesting power on the port have been denied due to insufficient power available Each occurrence generates an Event Log message Voltage The total voltage in dV being delivered to PDs Power The total p...

Page 252: ...nt Output Planning and Implementing a PoE Configuration This section provides an overview of some considerations for planning a PoE application For additional information refer to the ProCurve PoE Planning and Implementation Guide Assigning PoE Ports to VLANs If your network includes VLANs you may want to assign various PoE configured ports to specific VLANs For example if you are using PoE teleph...

Page 253: ... For more information refer to the Access Security Guide for your switch PoE Event Log Messages PoE operation generates these Event Log messages You can also configure the switch to send these messages to a configured debug destination terminal device or Syslog server I 1MM DD YY HH MM SS chassis Message header with severity date system time and system module type For more information on Event Log...

Page 254: ...le type For more information on Event Log operation refer to the Troubleshooting appendix in the Management and Configuration Guide for your switch Ext Power Supply connected but not responding The switch detects an external power supply but is not receiving power from the device Ext Power Supply failure fault type Failures Indicates an external power supply failure where fault type is one of the ...

Page 255: ...ion There is insufficient power available to power the PD on the indicated port and the port does not have sufficient PoE priority to take power from another active PoE port Port port PD Invalid Signature indication The switch has detected a non 802 3af compliant load Port port PD MPS Absent indication The switch no longer detects a device on port The device may have been disconnected powered down...

Page 256: ...Power Over Ethernet PoE Operation PoE Event Log Messages 11 18 ...

Page 257: ...Viewing and Configuring a Static or Dynamic Port Trunk Group 12 10 Using the CLI To View Port Trunks 12 10 Using the CLI To Configure a Static or Dynamic Trunk Group 12 12 Web Viewing Existing Port Trunk Groups 12 15 Trunk Group Operation Using LACP 12 15 Default Port Operation 12 18 LACP Notes and Restrictions 12 19 Trunk Group Operation Using the Trunk Option 12 21 How the Switch Lists Trunk Dat...

Page 258: ...t trunking allows you to assign physical links to one logical link trunk that functions as a single higher speed link providing dramatically increased bandwidth This capability applies to connections between backbone devices as well as to connections in other network areas where traffic bottlenecks exist Port Trunking Support ProCurve Switch 2610 24 ProCurve Switch 2610 48 Ports per trunk maximum ...

Page 259: ...l settings Not e Link Connections The switch does not support trunking through an intermediate non trunking device such as a hub or using more than one media type in a port trunk group Similarly all links in the same trunk group must have the same speed duplex and flow control C a u t i o n To avoid broadcast storms or loops in your network while configuring a trunk first disable or disconnect all...

Page 260: ...ic LACP trunk with another device use the interface ethernet command in the CLI to set the default LACP option to Active on the ports you want to use for the trunk For example the following command configures ports C1 C4 to LACP active ProCurve config int c1 c4 lacp active Note that the above example works if the ports are not already operating in a trunk To change the LACP option on ports already...

Page 261: ...red for a static LACP trunk You want to configure non default spanning tree STP or IGMP parameters on an LACP trunk group You want an LACP trunk group to operate in a VLAN other than the default VLAN and GVRP is disabled Refer to VLANs and Dynamic LACP on page 12 20 You want to use a monitor port on the switch to monitor an LACP trunk See Trunk Group Operation Using LACP on page 12 15 Trunk Provid...

Page 262: ...he following operate on a per port basis regardless of trunk membership Enable Disable Flow control Flow Ctrl LACP is a full duplex protocol See Trunk Group Operation Using LACP on page 12 15 Trunk Configuration All ports in the same trunk group must be the same trunk type LACP or Trunk All LACP ports in the same trunk group must be either all static LACP or all dynamic LACP A trunk appears as a s...

Page 263: ...pears in the IGMP configuration display and you can configure IGMP for a static trunk in the same way that you would configure IGMP on a non trunked port Note that the switch lists the trunk by name such as Trk1 and does not list the individual ports in the trunk Also creating a new trunk automatically places the trunk in IGMP Auto status if IGMP is enabled for the default VLAN A dynamic LACP trun...

Page 264: ...ng This procedure uses the Port Trunk Settings screen to configure a static port trunk group on the switch 1 Follow the procedures in the Important note above 2 From the Main Menu Select 2 Switch Configuration 2 Port Trunk Settings 3 Press E for Edit and then use the arrow keys to access the port trunk parameters These two columns indicate static trunk status For dynamic LACP trunk status use the ...

Page 265: ...s and GVRP in the Advanced Traffic Management Guide To return a port to a non trunk status keep pressing the Space bar until a blank appears in the highlighted Group value for that port Figure 12 3 Example of the Configuration for a Two Port Trunk Group 6 Move the cursor to the Type column for the selected port and use the Space bar to select the trunk type LACP Trunk the default type if you do no...

Page 266: ...ion Commands show trunks below show lacp page 12 12 trunk page 12 13 interface lacp page 12 14 Using the CLI To View Port Trunks You can list the trunk type and group for all ports on the switch or for selected ports You can also list LACP only status information for LACP configured ports Listing Static Trunk Type and Group for All Ports or Selected Ports Syntax show trunks port list Omitting the ...

Page 267: ...yPortNamesfeature See UsingFriendly Optional PortNames onpage10 33 Port A6 does not appear in this listing because it is not assigned to a static trunk Figure 12 4 Example Listing Specific Ports Belonging to Static Trunks The show trunks port list command in the above example includes a port list and thus shows trunk group information only for specific ports that have membership in a static trunk ...

Page 268: ...k configuration When the maximum number of allowed ports trunk links are up the remaining link s will be held in standby status If a trunked link that is Up fails it will be replaced by a standby link which maintains your intended bandwidth for the trunk See also the Standby entry under Port Status in table 12 5 LACP Port Status Data on page 12 18 Using the CLI To Configure a Static or Dynamic Tru...

Page 269: ...l support and then click on Product manuals The following examples show how to create different types of trunk groups Configuring a Static Trunk or Static LACP Trunk Group For the 2610 24 switch Syntax trunk port list trk1 trk12 trunk lacp For the 2610 48 switch Syntax trunk port list trk1 trk24 trunk lacp The following example uses ports C4 C6 to create a non protocol static trunk group with the ...

Page 270: ...t automatically form because both ends of the links are LACP passive In this case STP blocking is needed to prevent a loop Switch A withportsset to LACP active Switch B withportsset to LACP passive the default Dynamic LACP trunk automatically forms because both ends of the links are LACP and at least one end is LACP active STPisnotneeded andtheclearadvantagesare increased bandwidth and fault toler...

Page 271: ...g interface c6 lacp passive Note that in the above example if the port on the other end of the link is configured for active LACP or static LACP the trunked link will be re established almost immediately Web Viewing Existing Port Trunk Groups While the web browser interface does not enable you to configure a port trunk group it does provide a view of an existing trunk group To view any port trunk ...

Page 272: ...e show lacp command Not e Dynamic LACP trunks operate only in the default VLAN unless GVRP is enabled andForbid is usedto preventthe trunkedportsfrom joiningthedefault VLAN Thus if an LACP dynamic trunk forms using ports that are not in the default VLAN the trunk will automatically move to the default VLAN unless GVRP operation is configured to prevent this from occurring In some cases this can cr...

Page 273: ... trunk link Standby Links A maximum of eight operating links are allowed in the trunk but with dynamic LACP you can configure one or more backup links that the switch automatically activates if a primary link fails To configure a link as a standby for an existing dynamic LACP trunk ensure that the ports in the standby link are configured the same as either of the above examples Displaying Dynamic ...

Page 274: ...e passive port can perform dynamic LACP trunking A link having two passive LACP ports will not perform LACP trunking because both ports are waiting for an LACP protocol packet from the opposite device Note In the default switch configuration all ports are configured for passive LACP operation Trunk Group TrkX This port has been manually configured into a static LACP trunk Trunk Group Same as Port ...

Page 275: ...curity on a port on which LACP active orpassive isconfigured theswitchremovestheLACPconfiguration displays a notice that LACP is disabled on the port s and enables 802 1X on that port ProCurve config aaa port access authenticator e b1 LACP has been disabled on 802 1X port s The switch will not allow you to configure LACP on a port on which port access 802 1X is enabled For example ProCurve config ...

Page 276: ...o Using the CLI To Configure a Static or Dynamic Trunk Group on page 12 12 VLANs and Dynamic LACP A dynamic LACP trunk operates only in the default VLAN unless you have enabled GVRP on the switch and use Forbid to prevent the ports from joining the default VLAN If you want to use LACP for a trunk on a non default VLAN and GVRP is disabled configure the trunk as a static trunk If there are ports th...

Page 277: ...e switch does not allow you to configure it for a static or dynamic LACP trunk Dynamic Static LACP Interoperation A port configured for dynamic LACP can properly interoperate with a port configured for static TrkX LACP but any ports configured as standby LACP links will be ignored Trunk Group Operation Using the Trunk Option This method creates a trunk group that operates independently of specific...

Page 278: ...c from the same sourceaddresstothesamedestinationaddressthroughthesametrunkedlink and sends traffic from the same source address to a different destination address through a different link depending on the rotation of path assign ments among the links in the trunk Likewise the switch distributes traffic for the same destination address but from different source addresses through different links Be...

Page 279: ... across the trunk group For example in figure 12 9 show ing a three port trunk traffic could be assigned as shown in table 12 6 C1 Switch Switch A W C Y B X D Z 3 2 C C Figure 12 9 Example of Port Trunked Network Table 12 6 Example of Link Assignments in a Trunk Group SA DA Distribution Source Destination Link Node A Node W 1 Node B Node X 2 Node C Node Y 3 Node D Node Z 1 Node A Node Y 2 Node B N...

Page 280: ...Port Trunking Port Status and Configuration 12 24 ...

Page 281: ...ynamic Trunk Group 12 12 Web Viewing Existing Port Trunk Groups 12 15 Trunk Group Operation Using LACP 12 15 Default Port Operation 12 18 LACP Notes and Restrictions 12 19 Trunk Group Operation Using the Trunk Option 12 21 How the Switch Lists Trunk Data 12 21 Outbound Traffic Distribution Across Trunked Links 12 22 Advanced Management RMON 13 25 CLI Configured sFlow with Multiple Instances 13 25 ...

Page 282: ...tion 13 36 Configuring Global LLDP Packet Controls 13 38 Configuring SNMP Notification Support 13 41 Configuring Per Port LLDP Transmit and Receive Modes 13 43 Configuring LLDP Per Port Advertisement Content 13 43 Displaying Advertisement Data 13 45 Displaying Switch Information Available for Outbound Advertisements 13 46 Displaying LLDP Statistics 13 50 LLDP Operating Notes 13 53 LLDP and CDP Dat...

Page 283: ...3 25 To implement SNMP management the switch must have an IP address configured either manually or dynamically using DHCP or Bootp If multiple VLANs are configured each VLAN interface should have its own IP address For DHCP use with multiple VLANs see the chapter on VLANs in the Advanced Traffic Management Guide Not e If you use the switch s Authorized IP Managers and Management VLAN features ensu...

Page 284: ...database of your SNMP network management tool you can copy the MIB file from the ProCurve Networking web site at www procurve com Click on software then MIBs Configuring for SNMP Access to the Switch SNMP access requires an IP address and subnet mask configured on the switch For managed switches ProCurve recommends permanent IP addressing Refer to IP Configuration on page 8 3 Once an IP address ha...

Page 285: ...page 8 3 If you are using DHCP Bootp to configure the switch ensure that the DHCP Bootp process provides the IP address See DHCP Bootp Operation on page 8 12 Once an IP address has been configured the main steps for configuring SNMP version 3 access management features are 1 Enable SNMPv3 for operation on the switch Refer to SNMP Version 3 Commands on page 13 6 2 Configure the appropriate SNMP use...

Page 286: ...d public inaccessible to network management applications such as auto discovery traffic monitoring SNMP trap generation and threshold setting Syntax no snmpv3 enable Enable and disable the switch for access from SNMPv3 agents This includes the creation of the initial user record no snmpv3 only Enables or disables restrictions to access from only SNMPv3 agents When enabled the switch rejects all no...

Page 287: ...ple of this dialog Not e S N M P Ve r s i o n 3 Ini tia l User s For most SNMPv3 management software to be able to create new users they must have an initial user record clone These records can be downgraded given fewer features but not upgraded with new features added For this reason ProCurve recommends that you create a second user with SHA and DES at when you enable SNMPv3 Enable Createinitialu...

Page 288: ...Add or Deletes an user entry for snmpv3 Authorization and Privacy are optional but to use privacy you must use authorization When deleting a user only the user_name is required auth md5 sha auth_pass With authorization you can select either md5 authentication or sha authentication The auth_pass must be 6 32 characters in length and must be included when authentication is included Default None priv...

Page 289: ...r3 This defines which security model to use for the added user A SNMPv3 access Group should only use the ver3 security model To establish a user you must first add the user names to the list of known users Add user names with the snmpv3 user CLI command AdduserNetworkAdminwithno Authentication or Privacy Add user Network Mgr with authentication and privacy Privacy is used and the password is set p...

Page 290: ... page 13 11 Add NetworkAdmin to operator noauth group Add NetwrokMgr to managerpriv group Pre assigned groups for access by Version 2c and version 1 management applications Figure 13 3 Assign Users to group for SNMPv3 C a u t i o n Adding a user without authentication and or privacy to a group that requires it will cause the user to not be able to access the switch You should only add users to the...

Page 291: ...veryView commanagerrw Ver2c or Ver1 ManagerReadView ManagerWriteView commanagerr Ver2c or Ver1 ManagerReadView DiscoveryView comoperatorrw Ver2c or Ver1 OperatorReadView OperatorReadView comoperatorr Ver2c or Ver1 OperatorReadView DiscoveryView Each view allows you to view or modify a different set of MIBs Manager Read View access to all managed objects Manager Write View access to all managed obj...

Page 292: ...ut special mappings can be added with the snmpv3 community command Syntax no snmpv3 community This command maps or removes a mapping of a community name to a group access level To remove a mapping you only need the index_name index index name This is an index number or title for the mapping The values of 1 5 are reserved and can not be mapped name com name This is the community name that is being ...

Page 293: ... Default Menu CLI Web show SNMP communities n a page page 13 14 13 16 configure identity information none page 13 17 configure community names public page page MIB view for a community name 13 14 13 17 operator manager manager write access for default community name unrestricted Use SNMP communities to restrict access tothe switch by SNMPmanagement stations by adding editing or deleting SNMP commu...

Page 294: ...rk management is a concern it is recommended that you change the write access for the public community to Restricted Menu Viewing and Configuring non SNMP version 3 Communities To View Edit or Add SNMP Communities 1 From the Main Menu Select 2 Switch Configuration 6 SNMP Community Names Note This screen gives an overview of the SNMP communities that are currently configured All fields in this scre...

Page 295: ... other fields Figure 13 6 The SNMP Add or Edit Screen Need Help If you need information on the options in each field press Enter to move the cursor to the Actions line then select the Help option on the Actions line When you are finished with Help press E for Edit to return the cursor to the parameter fields 3 Enter the name you want in the Community Name field and use the Space bar to select the ...

Page 296: ...names along with trap receivers and the setting for authentication traps see SNMP Notification and Traps on page 13 18 Syntax show snmp server community string This example lists the data for all communities in a switch that is both the default ProCurve public community name and another community named blue team Default Community and Settings Non Default Community and Settings Trap Receiver Data S...

Page 297: ... Optionally assigns an access level At the operator level the community can access all MIB objects except the CONFIG MIB At the manager level the community can access all MIB objects restricted unrestricted Optionally assigns MIB access type Assigning the restricted type allows the community to read MIB variables but not to set them Assigning the unrestricted type allows the community to read and ...

Page 298: ...eter record for the target address with the snmpv3 params command Syntax no snmpv3 notify notify name tagvalue tag name This adds or deletes a notification request To remove a mapping you only need the notify name no snmpv3 targetaddress addr name params parms name IP Addr Add or delete an address where notification messages are sent filter none debug all not info critical This filter messages to ...

Page 299: ...er from the user table For more information on users see SNMP Version 3 Users on page 13 8 A completeparamscommand must also have a sec model and msg processing entry sec model ver1 ver2c ver3 This established the security model to use for messages passed to the targetaddress IF ver3 is used then the msg processing must also be ver3 msg processing ver1 ver2c ver3 noaut auth priv Establish the msg ...

Page 300: ... These traps cannot be redirected to other communities Thus if you change or delete the default public community name these traps will be lost Thresholds The switch automatically sends all messages resulting from thresholds to the network management station s that set the thresholds regardless of the trap receiver configuration In the default configuration there are no trap receivers configured an...

Page 301: ...ty and trap receiver data In the next example the show snmp server command shows that the switch has been previously configured to send SNMP traps to management stations belonging to the public red team and blue team communities Example of Community NameData See page 13 12 Example of Trap Receiver Data Authentication Trap Setting Figure 13 9 Example of Show SNMP Server Listing Configuring Trap Rec...

Page 302: ...eshold trap s to the network management station s that explicitly set the threshold s none all not info critical debug informs Options for sending switch Event Log messages to a trap receiver Refer toTable 13 2 Options for Sending Event Log Messages as Traps on page 13 24 The levels specified with these options apply only to Event Log messages and not to threshold traps informs Enables or disables...

Page 303: ...and timeout options are not used when using trap requests ProCurve Switch show snmp server SNMP Communities Community Name MIB View Write Access public Manager Unrestricted Trap Receivers Link Change Traps Enabled on Ports All All Send Authentication Traps No No Address Community Events Sent Notify Type Retry Timeout 15 28 333 456 guest All inform 3 15 Excluded MIBs Snmp Response Pdu Source IP Inf...

Page 304: ...ProCurve config snmp server trap receiver red team 10 28 227 130 critical Not e s To replace one community name with another for the same IP address you must use no snmp server host community name ip address to delete the unwanted community name Otherwise adding a new community name with an IP address already in use with another community name simply creates two allowable community name entries fo...

Page 305: ...ptimizing your network The following RMON groups are supported Ethernet Statistics except the numbers of packets of different frame sizes Alarm History of the supported Ethernet statistics Event The RMON agent automatically runs in the switch Use the RMON management station on your network to enable or disable specific RMON traps and events CLI Configured sFlow with Multiple Instances For switches...

Page 306: ...w receiver instance sampling port list sampling rate Once an sFlow receiver destination has been enabled this command enables flow sampling for that instance The receiver instance number is 1 2 or 3 and the sampling rate is the allowable non zero skipcount for the specified port or ports To disable flow sampling for the specified port list repeat the above command with a sampling rate of 0 Syntax ...

Page 307: ...ow sflow agent command displays read only switch agent information The version information shows the sFlow version MIB support and software versions the agent address is typically the ip address of the first vlan config ured on the switch ProCurve show sflow agent Version 1 3 HP K 12 XX Agent Address 10 0 10 228 Figure 13 11 Example of Viewing sFlow Agent Information The show sflow instance destin...

Page 308: ...nd displays infor mation about sFlow sampling and polling on the switch You can specify a list or range of ports for which to view sampling information ProCurve show sflow 2 sampling polling A1 A4 Port Sampling Number denotes the sampling polling instance to which the receiver is coupled Dropped Polling Enabled Rate Header Samples Enabled Interval A1 Yes 2 40 128 1234567890 A2 0 Yes 1 60 A3 No 1 0...

Page 309: ... packets Change the holdtime multiplier for LLDP Packets 4 seconds page 13 39 holdtime multiplier x refresh interval time to live Change the delay interval between advertisements 2 seconds page 13 40 Changing the reinitialization delay interval 2 seconds page 13 41 Configuring SNMP notification support Disabled page 13 41 Configuring transmit and receive modes tx_rx page 13 43 Configuring per port...

Page 310: ...o another LLDP device or connected to that device by another non LLDP Layer 2 device such as a hub Note that an 802 1D compliant switch does not forward LLDP data packets even if it is not LLDP aware LLDPDU LLDP Data Unit LLDP data packets are transmitted on active links and include multiple TLVs containing global and per port switch information In this guide LLDPDUs are termed advertisements or p...

Page 311: ...LLDP capable device does not forward LLDP packets to any other devices regardless of whether they are LLDP capable An intervening hub or repeater forwards the LLDP packets it receives in the same manner as any other multicast packets it receives Thus two LLDP switches joined by a hub or repeater handle LLDP traffic in the same way that they would if directly connected Any intervening 802 1D device...

Page 312: ...s prevents LLDP neighbors from learning about the switch through that port Disable disable This setting disables LLDP packet transmissions and reception on a port In this state the switch does not use the port for either learning about LLDP neighbors or informing LLDP neighbors of its pres ence SNMP Notification You can enable the switch to send a notification to any configured SNMP trap receiver ...

Page 313: ...d5 6 such as routing 1The Packet Time to Live value is not viewable but is included in LLDP data packets Refer to Changing the Time to Live for Transmitted Advertisements on page 13 39 2 Subelement of the Chassis ID TLV 3 Subelement of the Port ID TLV 4 Subelement of the Remote Management Address TLV 5 Subelement of the System Capability TLV 6 Populated with data captured internally by the switch ...

Page 314: ...the switch is transmitting to adjacent LLDP devices page 13 36 Using an SNMP application that is designed to query the Neighbors MIB for LLDP data to use in device discovery and topology mapping This includes CDP data the switch has read and mapped to the LLDP counterpart Using the walkmib command to display a listing of the LLDP MIB objects LLDP Standards Compatibility The features covered by thi...

Page 315: ...tp You can override the default operation by configuring the port to advertise any IP address that is manually configured on the switch even if the port does not belong to the VLAN configured with the selected IP address page 13 43 Note that LLDP cannot be configured through the CLI to advertise an addresses acquired through DHCP or Bootp However as mentioned above in the default LLDP configuratio...

Page 316: ... lldpReinitDelay 13 41 lldp enable notification 13 41 lldpnotificationinterval 13 42 lldp admin status txonly rxonly tx_rx disable 13 43 lldp config port list IpAddrEnable 13 43 lldp config port list basicTlvEnable 13 44 Viewing the Current LLDP Configuration Displaying the Global LLDP Port Admin and SNMP Notification Status This command displays the switch s general LLDP configuration status incl...

Page 317: ...ion Details This command displays the port specific configuration including Syntax show lldp config port list Displays the LLDP port specific configuration for all ports in port list including which optional TLVs and any non default IP address that are included in the port s outbound advertisements For information on the notification setting refer to Configuring SNMP Notification Support on page 1...

Page 318: ...e default causes the switch to Use active LLDP enabledports totransmitLLDPpacketsdescribing itself to neighbor devices Add entries to its neighbors table based on data read from incoming LLDP advertisements Syntax no lldp run Enables or disables LLDP operation on the switch The no form of the command regardless of individual LLDP port configurations prevents the switch from transmitting outbound L...

Page 319: ...ts The Time to Live value in seconds for all LLDP advertisements transmitted from a switch is controlled by the switch that generates the advertisement and determines how long an LLDP neighbor retains the advertised data before discarding it The Time to Live value is the result of multiplying the refresh interval by the holdtime multiplier described below Syntax lldp holdtime multiplier 2 10 Chang...

Page 320: ...DP refresh interval transmit interval must be greater than or equal to 4 x delay interval The switch does not allow increasing the delay interval to a value that conflicts with this relationship That is the switch displays Inconsistent value if 4 x delay interval exceeds the current transmit interval and the command fails Depending on the current refresh interval setting it may be necessary to inc...

Page 321: ...time reinitialization delay interval an LLDP port will wait before reinitializing after receiving an LLDP disable command followed closely by a txonly or tx_rx command The delay interval commences with execution of the lldp admin status port list disable command Default 2 seconds Range 1 10 seconds For example the following command changes the reinitialization delay interval to five seconds ProCur...

Page 322: ... the interval between successive notifications of neighbor data change Syntax setmib lldpnotificationinterval 0 i 1 3600 Globally changes the interval between successive traps generated by the switch If multiple traps are generated in the specified interval only the first trap will be sent The remaining traps will be suppressed A network management application can periodically check the switch MIB...

Page 323: ...s the specified port s to both transmit and receive LLDP packets This is the default setting disable Disables LLDP packet transmit and receive on the specified port s Configuring LLDP Per Port Advertisement Content In the default LLDP configuration outbound advertisements from each port on the switch include both the mandatory and the optional data listed in the next two subsections Mandatory Data...

Page 324: ... any other static VLAN on the switch then the port advertises an address of 127 0 0 1 Note This command does not accept either IP addresses acquired through DHCP or Bootp or IP addresses that are not configured in a static VLAN on the switch For example if port 3 belongs to a subnetted VLAN that includes a secondary IP address of 10 10 10 100 and you wanted port 3 to use this secondary address in ...

Page 325: ...king application system_cap For outbound advertisements includes a bitmask of system capabilities device functions that are supported Also includes information on whether the capabilities are enabled For example if you wanted to exclude the system name from the outbound LLDP advertisements for all ports on a 2626 switch you would use this command ProCurve config no lldp config 1 26 basicTlvEnable ...

Page 326: ...port list option this command displays only the following port specific information that is currently available for outbound LLDP advertisements on the specified ports PortType PortId PortDesc Note This command displays the information available on the switch Use the lldp config port list command to change the selection of information that is included in actual outbound advertisements In the defau...

Page 327: ...n this topic refer to Remote Management Address on page 13 33 Figure 13 18 Example of Displaying the Global and Per Port Information Available for Outbound Advertisements Figure 13 19 Example of the Default Per Port Information Content for Ports 1 and 2 Displaying Advertisements Currently in the Neighbors MIB These commands display the content of the inbound LLDP advertisements received from other...

Page 328: ...he remote device may be connected to the switch in one of the following ways Through different VLANS using separate links This applies to switches that use the same MAC address for all configured VLANs Through different links in the same trunk Through different links using the same VLAN In this case spanning tree should be invoked to prevent a net work topology loop Note that LLDP packets travel o...

Page 329: ...obal Listing of Discovered Devices Example of an LLDP advertisement received from a 3400cl 48G neighbor on port 1 Figure 13 21 Example of a Per Port Listing of Advertisements Received from an LLDP Device Not e With both LLDP and read only CDP enabled on a switch port the port can read both LLDP and CDP advertisements and stores both types of data in its neighbordatabase WhenreadingCDPadvertisement...

Page 330: ... Count Shows the total of new LLDP neighbors detected since the last switch reboot Disconnecting then reconnecting a neighbor increments this counter Neighbor Entries Deleted Count Shows the number of neighbor deletions from the MIB for AgeOut Count and forced drops for all ports For example if the admin status for port on a neighbor device changes from tx_rx or txonly to disabled or rxonly then t...

Page 331: ...y supporting the maximum number of neighbors Refer to Neighbor Maximum on page 13 53 This can also be an indication of advertisement formatting problems in the neighbor device Frames Invalid Shows the total number of invalid LLDP advertisements received on the port An invalid advertisement can be caused by header formatting problems in the neighbor device TLVs Unrecognized Shows the total number o...

Page 332: ...s showing frames sent on a port but no frames received on that port indicates an active link with a device that either has LLDP disabled on the link or is not LLDP aware Figure 13 22 Example of a Global LLDP Statistics Display Figure 13 23 Example of a Per Port LLDP Statistics Display 13 52 ...

Page 333: ... only one IP address per port even if multiple IP addresses are configured by lldp config port list ipAddrEnable on a given port 802 1Q VLAN Information LLDP packets do not include 802 1Q header information and are always handled as untagged packets Effect of 802 1X Operation If 802 1X port security is enabled on a port and a connected device is not authorized LLDP packets are not transmitted or r...

Page 334: ...es this information as two separateentriesiftheadvertisementshavedifferenceschassisIDandport ID information If the chassis and port ID information are the same the switch stores this information as a single entry That is LLDP data overwrites the corre sponding CDP data in the neighbor database if the chassis and port ID information in the LLDP and CDP advertisements received from the same device i...

Page 335: ...nd CDP packets CDP Disabled n a NostorageofCDPdatafrom Floods inbound CDP packets neighbor devices from connected devices to outbound ports LLDP Enabled1 Generatesand Store inbound LLDP data No forwarding of inbound transmits LLDP packets LLDP packets outallportson the switch LLDP Disabled No packet No storage of LLDP data No forwarding of inbound generation from neighbor devices LLDP packets 1Bot...

Page 336: ...any data entry in the switch s CDP Neighbors table is configured in the device transmitting the CDP packet and cannot be controlled in the switch receiving the packet A switch reviews the list of CDP neighbor entries every three seconds and purges any expired entries Command Page show cdp 13 56 show cdp neighbors port list detail 13 57 detail port list no cdp run 13 58 no cdp enable port list 13 5...

Page 337: ...g CDP devices the switch detects with a subset of the information collected from the device s CDP packet e port numb detail Lists the CDP device connected to the specified port Allows only one port at a time Using detail provides a longer list of details on the CDP device the switch detects on the specified port detail e port num Provides a list of the details for all of the CDP devices the switch...

Page 338: ...Syntax no cdp run Enables or disables read only CDP operation on the switch Default Enabled For example to disable CDP read only operation on the switch ProCurve config no cdp run When CDP is disabled show cdp neighbors displays an empty CDP Neighbors table show cdp displays Global CDP information Enable CDP Yes No Enabling or Disabling CDP Operation on Individual Ports In the factory default conf...

Page 339: ...Workstation A 11 Menu Xmodem Download to Primary Flash A 12 CLI Xmodem Download from a PC or Unix Workstation to Primary or Secondary Flash A 13 Switch to Switch Download A 14 Menu Switch to Switch Download to Primary Flash A 14 CLI Switch To Switch Downloads A 15 Using ProCurve Manager Plus to Update Switch Software A 16 Troubleshooting TFTP Downloads A 17 Transferring Switch Configurations A 18 ...

Page 340: ...mory and Configuration Not e In the switch console interface the switch software is referred to as the OS for switch operating system Downloading Switch Software ProCurve Networking periodically provides switch software updates through the ProCurve website www procurve com For more information see the support and warranty booklet shipped with the switch After you acquire a new switch software file...

Page 341: ... if a download is interrupted by a power failure the switch goes into boot ROM mode In this case use the boot ROM console to download a new switch software image to primary flash Refer to Restoring a Flash Image on page C 45 Using TFTP To Download Switch Software from a Server This procedure assumes that An switch software file for the switch has been stored on a TFTP server accessible to the swit...

Page 342: ...le Main Menu select Download OS to display this screen Figure A 1 Example of the Download OS Screen Default Values 2 Press E for Edit 3 Ensure that the Method field is set to TFTP the default 4 In the TFTP Server field type in the IP address of the TFTP server in which the switch software file has been stored 5 In the Remote File Name field type the name of the switch software file If you are usin...

Page 343: ...is prompt Continue reboot of system No Press the space bar once to change No to Yes then press Enter to begin the reboot Not e When you use the menu interface to download switch software the new image is always stored in primary flash Also using the Reboot Switch option in the Main Menu always reboots the switch from primary flash Rebooting the switch from the CLI gives you more options Refer to R...

Page 344: ...age currently in primary flash Figure A 3 Example of the Command to Download Switch Software 2 When the switch finishes downloading the switch software file from the server it displays this progress message Validating and Writing System Software to FLASH 3 When the switch is ready to activate the downloaded software you will see this message System software written to FLASH You will need to reboot...

Page 345: ...you also download the documentation As described earlier in this chapter you can use a TFTP client on the admin istrator workstation to update software images This is a plain text mechanism anditconnectstoastandaloneTFTPserveroranotherProCurve switchacting as a TFTP server to obtain the software image file s Using SCP and SFTP allows you to maintain your switches with greater security You can also...

Page 346: ...secure copy is an implementation of the BSD rcp Berkeley UNIX remote copy command tunneled through an SSH connection SCP is used to copy files to and from the switch when security is required SCP works with both SSH v1 and SSH v2 Be aware that the most third party software application clients that support SCP use SSHv1 How It Works The general process for using SCP and SFTP involves three steps 1 ...

Page 347: ... open a terminal window and type in the following command ProCurve config ip ssh filetransfer Command Options If you need to enable SSH v2 which is required for SFTP enter this command ProCurve config ip ssh version 2 Note As a matter of policy administrators should not enable the SSHv1 only or the SSHv1 or v2 advertisement modes SSHv1 is supported on only some legacy switches such as the ProCurve...

Page 348: ...rt use the switch s local username password facility Otherwise you can use the switch s local public key for authentication Some clients such as PSCP PuTTY SCP automatically compare switch host keys for you Other clients require you to manually copy and paste keys to the HOME ssh known_hosts file Whatever SCP SFTP software tool you use after installing the client software you must verify that the ...

Page 349: ...dem to Download Switch Software From a PC or UNIX Workstation This procedure assumes that The switch is connected via the Console RS 232 port to a PC operating as a terminal Refer to the Installation and Getting Started Guide you received with the switch for information on connecting a PC as a terminal and running the switch console interface The switch software is stored on a disk drive in the PC...

Page 350: ... minutes depend ing on the baud rate set in the switch and in your terminal emulator 6 After the primary flash memory has been updated with the new operating system you must reboot the switch to implement the newly downloaded software Return to the Main Menu and press 6 for Reboot Switch You will then see this prompt Continue reboot of system No Press the space bar once to change No to Yes then pr...

Page 351: ...button The download can take several minutes depending on the baud rate used in the transfer 3 When the download finishes you must reboot the switch to implement the newly downloaded switch software To do so use one of the following commands boot system flash primary secondary Reboots the switch from the selected flash memory or reload Reboots the switch from the flash image currently in use For m...

Page 352: ...oad 4 For the Remote File Name enter one of the following To download the switch software from the primary flash of the source switch type flash or os primary in lowercase characters To download the switch software from the secondary flash of the source switch type os secondary 5 Press Enter then X for eXecute to begin the switch software download 6 A progress bar indicates the progress of the dow...

Page 353: ...ch s primary flash to either the primary or secondary flash in the destination switch Syntax copy tftp flash ip addr flash primary secondary If you do not specify either a primary or secondary flash location for the destination the download automatically goes to primary flash For example to download switch software from primary flash in a switch with an IP address of 10 28 227 103 to the primary f...

Page 354: ...he secondary flash in the destination switch you would execute the following command in the destination switch s CLI Figure A 6 Switch to Switch from Either Flash in Source to Either Flash in Destination Using ProCurve Manager Plus to Update Switch Software ProCurve Manager Plus include a software update utility for updating on ProCurve switch products For further information refer to the Getting ...

Page 355: ...Event Log see Using Logging To Identify Problem Sources on page C 21 Some of the causes of download failures include Incorrect or unreachable address specified for the TFTP Server parameter This may include network problems Incorrect VLAN Incorrect name specified for the Remote File Name parameter or the specified file cannot be found on the TFTP server This can also occur if the TFTP server is a ...

Page 356: ... file use TFTP to copy a config file to a n a page A 19 remote host use Xmodem to copy a n a page A 19 configuration from a serially connected host to a config file Use Xmodem to copy a config file n a page A 20 to a serially connected host Using the CLI commands described in this section you can copy switch configurations to and from a switch TFTP Copying a Configuration from a Remote Host Syntax...

Page 357: ...witch to a Serially Connected PC or Unix Workstation To use this method the switch must be connected via the serial port to a PC or Unix workstation to which you want to copy the configuration file You will need to Determine a filename to use Know the directory path you will use to store the the configuration file Syntax copy startup config running config xmodem pc unix For example to copy a confi...

Page 358: ...Syntax copy xmodem startup config pc unix For example to copy a configuration file from a PC serially connected to the switch 1 Execute the following command 2 After you see the above prompt press Enter 3 Execute the terminal emulator commands to begin the file transfer 4 When the download finishes you must reboot the switch to implement the newly downloaded OS To do so use one of the following co...

Page 359: ...g Processor Specific operating data useful for determining the reason for a system crash Copying Command Output to a Destination Device This command directs the displayed output of a CLI command to a file in a destination device Syntax copy command output cli command tftp ip address filepath filename copy command output cli command xmodem For example to use Xmodem to copy the output of show config...

Page 360: ...o a Destination Device This command uses TFTP or Xmodem to copy the Crash Data content to a PC orUNIXworkstationonthenetwork Youcancopyindividualslotinformation or the master switch information If you do not specify either the command defaults to the master data Syntax copy crash data slot id master xmodem copy crash data slot id master tftp ip address filename where slot id a h and retrieves the ...

Page 361: ...ter data Syntax copy crash log slot id master tftp ip address filepath and filename copy crash log slot id master xmodem where slot id a h and retrieves the crash log or crash data from the processor on the module in the specified slot master Retrieves crash log or crash data from the switch s chassis processor For example to copy the Crash Log for slot C to a file in a PC connected to the switch ...

Page 362: ...File Transfers Copying Diagnostic Data to a Remote Host PC or Unix Workstation A 24 ...

Page 363: ...Trunk Group Statistics and Flow Control Status B 10 Menu Access to Port and Trunk Statistics B 11 CLI Access To Port and Trunk Group Statistics B 12 Web Browser Access To View Port and Trunk Group Statistics B 12 Viewing the Switch s MAC Address Tables B 12 Menu Access to the MAC Address Views and Searches B 13 CLI Access for MAC Address Views and Searches B 15 Spanning Tree Protocol STP Informati...

Page 364: ...Monitoring and Analyzing Switch Operation Contents Menu Configuring Port and Static Trunk Monitoring B 24 CLI Configuring Port and Static Trunk Monitoring B 26 Web Configuring Port Monitoring B 28 B 2 ...

Page 365: ...orts page B 10 Event Log Lists switch operating events Using Logging To Identify Problem Sources on page C 21 Alert Log Lists network occurrences detected by the switch in the Status Overview screen of the web browser interface page 5 6 Configurable trap receivers Uses SNMP to enable management sta tions on your network to receive SNMP traps from the switch SNMP Notification and Traps on page 13 1...

Page 366: ...Menu CLI Lists the module type and description for each slot in which a B 8 module is installed Port Status Menu CLI Displays the operational status of each port B 9 Web Port and Trunk Statistics Menu CLI Summarizes port activity and lists per port flow control status B 10 and Flow Control Status Web VLAN Address Table Menu CLI Lists the MAC addresses of nodes the switch has detected on B 12 speci...

Page 367: ... at the Main Menu display the Status and Counters menu by select ing 1 Status and Counters Figure B 1 The Status and Counters Menu Each of the above menu items accesses the read only screens described on the following pages Refer to the online help for a description of the entries displayed in these screens B 5 ...

Page 368: ... Access From the console Main Menu select 1 Status and Counters 1 General System Information Figure B 2 Example of General Switch Information This screen dynamically indicates how individual switch resources are being used See the online Help for details CLI Access Syntax show system information B 6 ...

Page 369: ...s 2 Switch Management Address Information Figure B 3 Example of Management Address Information with VLANs Configured This screen displays addresses that are important for management of the switch If multiple VLANs are not configured this screen displays a single IP address for the entire switch See the online Help for details CLI Access Syntax show management B 7 ...

Page 370: ...is feature to determine which slots have modules installed and which type s of modules are installed Menu Displaying Port Status From the Main Menu select 1 Status and Counters 3 Module Information Figure B 4 Example of Module Information in the Menu Interface CLI Access Syntax show module B 8 ...

Page 371: ...and the console interface show the same port status data Menu Displaying Port Status From the Main Menu select 1 Status and Counters 4 Port Status Figure B 5 Example of Port Status on the Menu Interface CLI Access Syntax show interfaces brief Web Access 1 Click on the Status tab 2 Click on Port Status B 9 ...

Page 372: ... specific port The menu interface and the web browser interface provide a dynamic display of counters summarizing the traffic on each port The CLI lets you see a static snapshot of port or trunk group statistics at a particular moment As mentioned above rebooting or resetting the switch resets the counters to zero You can also reset the counters to zero for the current session This is useful for t...

Page 373: ...of Port Counters on the Menu Interface To view details about the traffic on a particular port use the v key to highlight that port number then select Show Details For example selecting port A2 displays a screen similar to figure B 7 below Figure B 7 Example of the Display for Show details on a Selected Port This screen also includes the Reset action for the current session See the Note on Reset on...

Page 374: ...urrent session See the Note on Reset on page B 10 Syntax clear statistics ethernet port list Web Browser Access To View Port and Trunk Group Statistics 1 Click on the Status tab 2 Click on Port Counters 3 To reset the counters for a specific port click anywhere in the row for that port then click on Refresh Viewing the Switch s MAC Address Tables Feature Default Menu CLI Web viewing MAC addresses ...

Page 375: ...r VLAN listing includes The MAC addresses that the switch has learned from network devices attached to the switch The port on which each MAC address was learned 1 From the Main Menu select 1 Status and Counters 5 VLAN Address Table 2 The switch then prompts you to select a VLAN 3 Use the Space bar to select the VLAN you want then press Enter The switch then displays the MAC address table for that ...

Page 376: ...er The address and port number are highlighted if found If the switch does not find the MAC address on the currently selected VLAN it leaves the MAC address listing empty Located MAC Address and Corresponding Port Number Figure B 9 Example of Menu Indicating Located MAC Address 3 Press P for Prev page to return to the full address table listing Port Level MAC Address Viewing and Searching This fea...

Page 377: ...S for Search to display the following prompt Enter MAC address _ 2 Type the MAC address you want to locate and press Enter The address is highlighted if found If the switch does not find the address it leaves the MAC address listing empty 3 Press P for Prev page to return to the previous per port listing CLI Access for MAC Address Views and Searches Syntax show mac address vlan vlan id ethernet po...

Page 378: ...s the MAC addresses associated with the ports for a given VLAN For example ProCurve show mac address vlan 100 Not e The switch operates with a multiple forwarding database architecture For more on this topic refer to Duplicate MAC Addresses Across VLANs on page C 19 To Find the Port On Which the Switch Learned a Specific MAC Address For example to find the port on which the switch learns a MAC add...

Page 379: ...on the switch to display the following data Figure B 12 Example of Spanning Tree Information Use this screen to determine current switch level STP parameter settings and statistics You can use the Show ports action at the bottom of the screen to display port level information and parameter settings for each port in the switch including port type cost priority operating state and designated bridge ...

Page 380: ...nd Counters Data Figure B 13 Example of STP Port Information CLI Access to STP Data This option lists the STP configuration root data and per port data cost priority state and designated bridge Syntax show spanning tree ProCurve show spanning tree B 18 ...

Page 381: ... addresses per VLAN Number of report and query packets per group Querier access port per VLAN show ip igmp vlan id Per VLAN command listing above IGMP status for specified VLAN VID show ip igmp group ip addr Lists the ports currently participating in the specified group with port type Access type Age Timer data and Leave Timer data For example suppose that show ip igmp listed an IGMP group address...

Page 382: ...static or dynamic Primary VLAN Syntax show vlan vlan id For the specified VLAN lists Name VID and status static dynamic Per Port mode tagged untagged forbid no auto Unknown VLAN setting Learn Block Disable Port status up down For example suppose that your switch has the following VLANs Ports VLAN VID 1 12 DEFAULT_VLAN 1 1 2 VLAN 33 33 3 4 VLAN 44 44 The next three figures show how you could list d...

Page 383: ... B 15 Example of VLAN Listing for the Entire Switch Listing the VLAN ID VID and Status for Specific Ports Because ports A1 and A2 are not members of VLAN 44 itdoesnotappear in this listing Figure B 16 Example of VLAN Listing for Specific Ports Listing Individual VLAN Status Figure B 17 Example of Port Listing for an Individual VLAN B 21 ...

Page 384: ...the status of the switch including summary graphs indicating the network utili zation on each of the switch ports symbolic port status indicators and the Alert Log which informs you of any problems that may have occurred on the switch For more information on this screen see chapter 5 Using the Web Browser Interface Port Utilization Graphs Port Status Indicators Alert Log Figure B 18 Example of a W...

Page 385: ... other ports and of static trunks on the switch The switch monitors the network activity by copying all inbound and outbound traffic on the specified interfaces to the designated monitoring port to which a network analyzer can be attached All switches covered in this guide support inbound and outbound port moni toring and require that the mirror port be within the same grouping as the monitored po...

Page 386: ...an shown in this procedure 1 From the Console Main Menu Select 2 Switch Configuration 3 Network Monitoring Port Enable monitoring by setting this parameter to Yes Figure B 19 The Default Network Monitoring Configuration Screen 2 In the Actions menu press E for Edit 3 If monitoring is currently disabled the default then enable it by pressing the Space bar or Y to select Yes 4 Press the down arrow k...

Page 387: ...ing 6 Use the down arrow key to move the cursor to the Action column for the individual ports and position the cursor at a port you want to monitor 7 Press the Space bar to select Monitor for each port and trunk that you want monitored Use the down arrow key to move from one interface to the next in the Action column 8 When you finish selecting ports to monitor press Enter then press S for Save to...

Page 388: ... assigned to receive monitored traffic and the ports and or trunks being monitored Syntax show monitor For example if you assign port A6 as the monitoring port and configure the switch to monitor ports A1 A3 show monitor displays the following Port receiving monitored traffic Monitored Ports Figure B 21 Example of Monitored Port Listing Configuring the Monitor Port This command assigns or removes ...

Page 389: ... port numbers and static trunk names at the same time Forexample withaportsuchasportA6configuredas themonitoring mirror port you would use either of the following commands to select these ports and static trunks for monitoring A1 through A3 and A5 Trunks 1 and 2 From the global config level selects ports and trunks for monitoring sources Selects the interface context level then selects the ports a...

Page 390: ...ick on Monitor Port 3 To monitor one or more ports a Click on the radio button for Monitor Selected Ports b Select the port s to monitor 4 Click on Apply Changes To remove port monitoring 1 Click on the Monitoring Off radio button 2 Click on Apply Changes For web based Help on how to use the web browser interface screen click on the button provided on the web browser screen B 28 ...

Page 391: ...roblems C 14 SSH Related Problems C 15 Stacking Related Problems C 16 TACACS Related Problems C 16 TimeP SNTP or Gateway Problems C 18 VLAN Related Problems C 18 Using Logging To Identify Problem Sources C 21 Event Log Operation C 21 Menu Entering and Navigating in the Event Log C 23 CLI C 24 Debug and Syslog Operation C 25 Debug Types C 26 Configuring the Switch To Send Debug Messages to One or M...

Page 392: ... Configuration File C 37 Listing Switch Configuration and Operation Details for Help in Troubleshooting C 38 CLI Administrative and Troubleshooting Commands C 40 Traceroute Command C 40 Restoring the Factory Default Configuration C 44 Using the CLI C 44 Using the Clear Reset Buttons C 44 Restoring a Flash Image C 45 C 2 ...

Page 393: ...Warranty booklet shipped with the switch Troubleshooting Approaches Use these approaches to diagnose switch problems Check the ProCurve web site the web site may have software updates or other information to help solve your problem www procurve com Check the switch LEDs The LEDs on the switch are a fundamental diagnostic tool They provide indications of proper switch operation and of any hardware ...

Page 394: ... Browser Interface for operating information These tools are available through the web browser interface Port Utilization Graph Alert Log Port Status and Port Counters screens Diagnostic tools Link test Ping test configuration file browser Switch Console For help in isolating problems use the easy to access switch console built into the switch or Telnet to the switch console See chapter 2 Using th...

Page 395: ...h Management Address Information also check the DHCP Bootp server configuration to verify correct IP addressing If you are using DHCP to acquire the IP address for the switch the IP address lease time may have expired so that the IP address has changed For more information on how to reserve an IP address refer to the documentation for the DHCP application that you are using If one or more IP Autho...

Page 396: ...selecting 2 Switch Configuration 5 IP Configuration Note If DHCP Bootp is used to configure the switch see the Note above If you are using DHCP to acquire the IP address for the switch the IP address lease time may have expired so that the IP address has changed For more information on how to reserve an IP address refer to the documentation for the DHCP application that you are using If one or mor...

Page 397: ...torms may be occurring in the network These may be due to redundant links between nodes If you are configuring a port trunk finish configuring the ports in the trunk before connecting the related cables Otherwise you may inad vertently create a number of redundant links i e topology loops that will cause broadcast storms Turn on Spanning Tree Protocol to block redundant links i e topol ogy loops C...

Page 398: ...ediatelybeginssendingrequestpacketsonthenetwork Iftheswitchdoes not receive a reply to its DHCP Bootp requests it continues to periodically sendrequestpackets butwith decreasing frequency Thus ifa DHCP or Bootp server is not available or accessible to the switch when DHCP Bootp is first configured the switch may not immediately receive the desired configuration After verifying that the server has ...

Page 399: ...ch displays the following message Operation is not allowed for a trunked port You cannot enable LACP on a port while it is configured as a static Trunk port To enable LACP on a static trunked port first use the no trunk e port number command to disable the static trunk assignment and then execute interface e port number lacp C a u t i o n Removing a port from a trunk without first disabling the po...

Page 400: ...yblockedonthatportduring an802 1Xsession Thisisbecausetheswitchhastemporarilyassignedanother VLAN as untagged on the port to support the client access as specified in the response from the RADIUS server See How 802 1X Authentication Affects VLAN Operation in the Access Security Guide for your switch The switch appears to be properly configured as a supplicant but cannot gain access to the intended...

Page 401: ...Remaining Open After Being Configured with Control Unauthorized RADIUS server fails to respond to a request for service even though the server s IP address is correctly configured in the switch Use show radius to verify that the encryption key RADIUS secret key the switch is using is correct for the server being contacted If the switch has only a global key configured then it either must match the...

Page 402: ...address on a port that is configured for both 802 1X and port security either changes or is re acquired after execution of aaa port access authenticator port list initialize If the port is force authorizedwithaaaport accessauthenticator port list controlauthorized command and port security is enabled on the port then executing initialize causes the port to clear the learned address and learn a new...

Page 403: ...sure that the radius server timeout period is long enough for network conditions Verify that the switch is using the same UDP port number as the server RADIUS server fails to respond to a request for service even though the server s IP address is correctly configured in the switch Use show radius to verify that the encryption key the switch is using is correct for the server being contacted If the...

Page 404: ...separate VLANs A solution is to use only one multiple VLAN tagged link between the devices Also if ports are available you can improve the band width in this situation by using a port trunk See the chapter on VLANs in the Advanced Traffic Management Guide Fast Uplink Troubleshooting Some of the problems that can result from incorrect usage of Fast Uplink STP include temporary loops and generation ...

Page 405: ...o 2 Generating the Switch s Public and Private Key Pair in the Access Security Guide for your switch Switch does not detect a client s public key that does appear in the switch s public key file show ip client public key The client s public key entry in the public key file may be preceded by another entry that does not terminate with a new line CR In this case the switch interprets the next sequen...

Page 406: ... Stacking oper ates on the primary VLAN which in the default configuration is the DEFAULT_VLAN However if another VLAN has been configured as the primary VLAN and the Commander is not on the primary VLAN then the Commander will not detect Candidates on the primary VLAN TACACS Related Problems Event Log When troubleshooting TACACS operation check the switch s Event Log for indications of problem ar...

Page 407: ...that is it can ping the server then a configuration error may be the problem Some possibilities include The server IP address configured with the switch s tacacs server host command may not be correct Use the switch s show tacacs server command to list the TACACS server IP address The encryption key configured in the server does not match the encryption key configured in the switch by using the ta...

Page 408: ...way Problems The Switch Cannot Find the Time Server or the Configured Gateway TimeP SNTP and Gateway access are through the primary VLAN which in the default configuration is the DEFAULT_VLAN If the primary VLAN has been moved to another VLAN it may be disabled or does not have ports assigned to it VLAN Related Problems Monitor Port When using the monitor port in a multiple VLAN environ ment the s...

Page 409: ..._1 VLAN_2 X 3 Untagged Tagged Y 7 Untagged Tagged Figure C 4 Example of Correct VLAN Port Assignments on a Link 1 If VLAN_1 VID 1 is configured as Untagged on port 3 on switch X then it must also be configured as Untagged on port 7 on switch Y Make sure that the VLAN ID VID is the same on both switches 2 Similarly if VLAN_2 VID 2 is configured as Tagged on the link port on switch A then it must al...

Page 410: ... single forwarding database for all VLANs may produce the impression that a connected device is moving among ports because packets with the same MAC addressbutdifferentVLANs are received on different ports You can avoid this problem by creating redundant paths using port trunks or spanning tree Server ProCurve SwitchesCovered by this Guide Multiple Forwarding Database Switch with Single Forwarding...

Page 411: ...mation Date is the date in mm dd yy format that the entry was placed in the log Time is the time in hh mm ss format that the entry was placed in the log System Module is the internal module such as ports for port manager that generated the log entry If VLANs are configured then a VLAN name also appears for an event that is specific to an individual VLAN Table C 1 on page C 22 lists the individual ...

Page 412: ...nks bootp bootp addressing snmp SNMP communications console Console interface stack Stacking dhcp DHCP addressing stp Spanning Tree download file transfer sys system Switch management FFI Find Fix and Inform available in the telnet Telnet activity console event log and web browser interface alert log garp GARP GVRP tcp Transmission control igmp IP Multicast tftp File transfer for new OS or config ...

Page 413: ...splay is currently positioned To display various portions of the Event Log either preceding or following the currently visible portion use either the actions listed at the bottom of the display Next page Prev page or End or the keys described in the following table Table C 2 Event Log Control Keys Key Action N Advance the display by one page next page P Roll back the display by one page previous p...

Page 414: ...or all events recorded Syntax show logging a search text ProCurve show logging Lists recorded log messages since last reboot ProCurve show logging a Lists all recorded log messages including those before the last reboot ProCurve show logging a system Lists log messages with system in the text or module name ProCurve show logging system Lists all log messages since the last reboot that have system ...

Page 415: ...yslog operation include Configure the switch to send Event Log messages to one or more SyslogD servers Included is the option to send the messages to the user log facility default on the configured servers or to another log facility Configure the switch to send Event Log messages to the current manage ment access session serial connect CLI Telnet CLI or SSH DisableallSyslog debugloggingwhile retai...

Page 416: ... configured debug destination s Note This has no effect on event notification messages the switch routinely sends to the Event Log itself Also this debug type is automatically enabled in these cases If there is currently no Syslog server address configured and you use logging ip addr to configure an address If there is currently at least one Syslog server address configured and the switch is reboo...

Page 417: ...Syslog logging is enabled the switch attempts to send Syslog messages to all configured SyslogD server addresses and operates regardless of whether session logging is also enabled To configure multiple SyslogD servers repeat the com mand once for each server IP address Default none Range Up to six IP addresses facility facility name Specifies the destination subsystem the SyslogD server s must use...

Page 418: ...gateway 10 0 8 1 IP addresses appear in the not been previously logging 18 20 38 155 switch s configuration file disabledwithotherSyslog logging 18 129 43 125 servers already snmp server community public Unrestricted configured in the switch vlan 1 Refer to the Syntax box name DEFAULT_VLAN under Configuring the Switch To Send Debug untagged 1 28 Messages toOne or More ip address dhcp bootp SyslogD...

Page 419: ...rm of the command disables Syslog logging but retains the currently configured SyslogD server addresses in the switch configuration When Syslog log ging is currently disabled with one or more SyslogD servers configured this command enables Syslog log ging on the switch The show config command output includes the SyslogD server IP addresses currently con figured in the startup config file session E...

Page 420: ...g Debug Syslog and Session Status Use these commands to determine the current debug configuration and status Syntax show config running Lists the current startup config or running config file with any currently configured IP addresses for SyslogD servers ProCurve config show config Startup configuration J9085A Configuration Editor Created on release R 11 XX hostname ProCurve switch ip default gate...

Page 421: ... config file they are saved across a reboot and the logging destination option remains enabled Otherwise the logging destination is disabled Session destination Disabled All event type Disabled Event event type If a Syslog server is configured in the startup config file resets to enabled regardless of prior setting Disabled if no Syslog server is configured Debug commands do not affect message out...

Page 422: ...min and Troubleshooting n a page C 40 Commands Factory Default Config page C 44 page C 44 Buttons Port Status n a pages B 9 pages B 9 pages B 9 and B 10 and B 10 and B 10 Port Auto Negotiation When a link LED does not light indicating loss of link between two devices the most common reason is a failure of port auto negotiation between the connecting ports If a link LED fails to light when you conn...

Page 423: ... trying to reach must be IEEE 802 3 compliant Ping Test This is a test of the path between the switch and another device on the same or another IP network that can respond to IP packets ICMP Echo Requests Link Test This is a test of the connection between the switch and a desig nated network device on the same LAN or VLAN if configured During the link test IEEE 802 2 test packets are sent to the d...

Page 424: ...n the Web Browser Interface Successes indicates the number of Ping or Link packets that successfully completed the most recent test Failures indicates the number of Ping or Link packets that were unsuccessful in the last test Failures indicate connectivity or network performance prob lems such as overloaded links or devices DestinationIP MACAddress is the network address of the target or destinati...

Page 425: ...n the Stop button To reset the screen to its default settings click on the Defaults button CLI Ping or Link Tests Ping Tests You can issue single or multiple ping tests with varying repeti tions and timeout periods The defaults and ranges are Repetitions 1 1 999 Timeout 5 seconds 1 256 seconds Syntax ping ip address repetitions 1 999 timeout 1 256 Ping with Repetitions and Timeout Basic Ping Opera...

Page 426: ...ds The defaults are Repetitions 1 1 999 Timeout 5 seconds 1 256 seconds Syntax link mac address repetitions 1 999 timeout 1 256 vlan vlan id Basic Link Test Link Test with Repetitions Link Test with Repetitions and Timeout Link Test Over a Specific VLAN Link Test Over a Specific VLAN Test Fail Figure C 15 Example of Link Tests C 36 ...

Page 427: ...lay either the running configuration or the startup configuration For more on these topics see appendix C Switch Memory and Configuration Syntax write terminal Displays the running config file show running config Displays the running config file show config Displays the startup config file Web Viewing the Configuration File To display the running configuration through the web browser interface 1 C...

Page 428: ...buffers instrumentation route statistics transceivers Executing show tech outputs a data listing to your terminal emulator However using your terminal emulator s text capture features you can also save show tech data to a text file for viewing printing or sending to an associate For example if your terminal emulator is the Hyperterminal application available with Microsoft Windows software you can...

Page 429: ... file 4 Execute show tech ProCurve show tech a Each time the resulting listing halts and displays MORE press the Space bar to resume the listing b When the CLI prompt appears the show tech listing is complete At this point click on Transfer Capture Text Stop in HyperTerminal to stop copying data into the text file created in the preceding steps Not e Remember to do the above step to stop HyperTerm...

Page 430: ...down history show history Displays the current command history no page Toggles the paging mode for display commands between continuous listing and per page listing setup Displays the Switch Setup screen from the menu interface repeat Repeatedly executes the previous command until a key is pressed kill Terminates all other active sessions Traceroute Command The traceroute command enables you to tra...

Page 431: ...anges the maximum number of hops allowed for each probe packet sent along the route If the destination address is further from the switch than maxttl allows then traceroute lists the IP addresses for all hops it detects up to the maxttl limit For any instance of traceroute if you want a maxttl value other than the default you must specify that value Default 30 timeout 1 120 For the current instanc...

Page 432: ... similar to this Traceroute does not reach destination IP address because of low maxttl setting The asterisk indicates there was a timeout on the second probe to the third hop Figure C 19 Example of Incomplete Traceroute Due to Low Maxttl Setting If A Network Condition Prevents Traceroute from Reaching the Destination Common reasons for Traceroute failing to reach a destination include Timeouts in...

Page 433: ...of 7 maxttl 7 where the route becomes blocked or otherwise fails the output appears similar to this At hop 3 the first and third probes timed out but the second probe reached the router All further probes within the maxttl timed out without finding a router or the destination IP address An asterisk indicates a timeout without finding the next hop Figure C 20 Example of Traceroute Failing to Reach ...

Page 434: ...fore resetting the switch to its factory default configuration You can also save your configuration via Xmodem to a directly connected PC Using the CLI This command operates at any level except the Operator level Syntax erase startup configuration Deletes the startup config file in flash so that the switch will reboot with its factory default configuration Not e The erase startup config command do...

Page 435: ...ility such as the Hyper Terminal program included in Windows PC software A copy of a good OS image file for the switch Not e The following procedure requires the use of Xmodem and copies an OS image into primary flash only This procedure assumes you are using HyperTerminal as your terminal emu lator If you use a different terminal emulator you may need to adapt this procedure to the operation of y...

Page 436: ... Change the baud rate to 115200 v Click on OK In the next window click on OK again vi Select Call Connect vii Press Enter one or more times to display the prompt 5 Start the Console Download utility by typing do at the prompt and pressing Enter do 6 You will then see this prompt 7 At the above prompt a Type y for Yes b Select Transfer File in HyperTerminal c Enter the appropriate filename and path...

Page 437: ...ash Image Figure C 21 Example of Xmodem Download in Progress 8 When the download completes the switch reboots from primary flash using the OS image you downloaded in the preceding steps plus the most recent startup config file C 47 ...

Page 438: ...Troubleshooting Restoring a Flash Image C 48 ...

Page 439: ...gement Contents Overview D 2 Determining MAC Addresses in the Switch D 2 Menu Viewing the Switch s MAC Addresses D 3 CLI Viewing the Port and VLAN MAC Addresses D 4 Viewing the MAC Addresses of Connected Devices D 6 D 1 ...

Page 440: ...addresses for VLANs and ports as they are added to the switch Not e The switch s base MAC address is also printed on a label affixed to the back of the switch Determining MAC Addresses in the Switch MAC Address Viewing Methods Feature Default Menu CLI Web view switch s base default vlan MAC address and the addressing for any added VLANs n a D 3 D 4 viewportMACaddresses hexadecimalformat n a D 4 Us...

Page 441: ...e VLAN named DEFAULT_VLAN unless the name has been changed by using the VLAN Names screen On the switches covered by this guide the VID VLAN identification number for the default VLAN is always 1 and cannot be changed To View the MAC Address and IP Address assignments for VLANs Configured on the Switch 1 From the Main Menu Select 1 Status and Counters 2 Switch Management Address Information If the...

Page 442: ... six MAC addresses in the allotment and so on The switch s base MAC address is assigned to VLAN VID 1 and appears in the walkmib listing after the MAC addresses for the ports If multiple VLANs are configured the MAC addresses assigned to these VLANs appear after the base MAC address To display the switch s MAC addresses use the walkmib command at the command prompt Not e This procedure displays th...

Page 443: ...sses 7 24 in slot 1 and 25 48 in slot 2 are unused ifPhysAddress 49 51 Ports C1 C3 in Slot 3 Addresses 52 72 in slot 3 are unused ifPhysAddress 205Base MAC Address MAC Address for default VLAN VID 1 ifPhysAddress 226 237MAC Addresses for non default VLANs Figure D 1 Example of Port MAC Address Assignments D 5 ...

Page 444: ... list Lists the MAC addresses of the devices the switch has detected on the specified port s mac addr Lists the port on which the switch detects the specified MAC address Returns the following message if the specified MAC address is not detected on any port in the switch MAC address mac addr not found vlan vid Lists the MAC addresses of the devices the switch has detected on ports belonging to the...

Page 445: ...se the show mac address command For example ProCurve show mac address Status and Counters Port Address Table MAC Address Located on Port 0001e6 09620c 11 0001e7 61d4c0 12 0001e7 6025c0 13 0001e7 6d5a30 14 0001e7 7932c0 15 0001e7 7b4300 16 0001e7 cc24c0 17 000480 376a70 18 Figure D 2 Displaying MAC Addresses Detected by a Switch D 7 ...

Page 446: ...MAC Address Management Viewing the MAC Addresses of Connected Devices D 8 ...

Page 447: ... 8200zl ProCurve switches provide a way to automatically adjust the system clock for Daylight Savings Time DST changes To use this feature you define the month and date to begin and to end the change from standard time In addition to the value none no time changes there are five pre defined settings named Alaska Canada and Continental US Middle Europe and Portugal Southern Hemisphere Western Europ...

Page 448: ...r October 25th End DST at 2am the first Sunday on or after March 1st Western Europe Begin DST at 2am the first Sunday on or after March 23rd End DST at 2am the first Sunday on or after October 23rd A sixth option named User defined allows you to customize the DST config uration by entering the beginning month and date plus the ending month and date for the time change The menu interface screen loo...

Page 449: ...d Ending day If the configured day is a Sunday the time changes at 2am on that day If the configured day is not a Sunday the time changes at 2am on the first Sunday after the configured day This is true for both the Beginning day and the Ending day With that algorithm one should use the value 1 to represent first Sunday of the month and a value equal to number of days in the month minus 6 to repre...

Page 450: ...Daylight Savings Time on ProCurve Switches Configuring Daylight Savings Time E 4 ...

Page 451: ...aying utilization 5 15 boot effect on configuration 3 13 See also reboot boot ROM console A 3 boot ROM mode C 45 Bootp Bootp table file 8 14 Bootptab file 8 14 effect of no reply C 7 operation 8 14 using with Unix systems 8 14 Bootp DHCP LLDP 13 44 broadcast limit 10 6 10 11 broadcast storm 12 3 C 14 browser interface See web browser interface C CDP configuration viewing 13 56 data collection 13 5...

Page 452: ...onfig 6 28 6 33 newconfig 6 28 override reboot policy 6 27 policy override 6 29 power cycle 6 28 primary boot path 6 26 reboot policy options 6 24 reboot policy override 6 27 reboot process 6 25 reload 6 29 rename config file 6 30 reset 6 28 running config file 6 25 running config file operation 6 24 secondary boot path 6 26 show config file content 6 27 show multiple files 6 26 startup config 6 2...

Page 453: ...ession 3 5 event log 3 7 C 21 navigation C 23 PoE messages 11 14 See also debug logging severity level C 21 UDLD warning messages 10 46 use during troubleshooting C 21 with debug C 31 excessive packets 10 24 F factory default configuration restoring 6 9 C 44 failure OS download A 17 fault detection 5 8 policy 5 8 setting the policy 5 21 window 5 21 fault detection policy 5 21 fault tolerance 12 4 ...

Page 454: ...flow control 10 18 10 22 GVRP operation 10 18 management VLAN 10 22 maximum size 10 17 MTU 10 17 port adds and moves 10 18 port speed 10 18 security concerns 10 23 standard MTU 10 18 through non jumbo ports 10 24 traffic sources 10 19 troubleshooting 10 24 VLAN tag 10 17 voice VLAN 10 22 K kill command 7 9 L LACP 802 1x not allowed 12 19 active 12 14 12 17 CLI access 12 10 default port operation 1...

Page 455: ... aware 13 30 LLDPDU 13 30 MIB 13 31 13 34 neighbor 13 30 neighbor data remaining 13 53 neighbor data displaying 13 47 neighbor statistics 13 50 neighbor maximum 13 53 operating rules 13 35 optional data configuring 13 45 packet boundaries 13 31 packet dropped 13 31 packet time to live 13 33 packet forwarding 13 31 packets not forwarded 13 30 per port counters 13 51 port description 13 44 port ID 1...

Page 456: ...9 multiple configuration file See configuration file multiple multiple VLAN 13 3 multi port bridge 8 2 N navigation console interface 3 9 3 10 navigation event log C 23 network management functions 13 5 network manager address 13 4 13 5 network monitoring traffic overload B 23 Network Monitoring Port screen B 23 network slow C 7 Not Current One debug session C 31 notices 1 ii O online help 5 13 on...

Page 457: ...ault trunk type 12 9 enabling dynamic LACP 12 14 enabling UDLD 10 41 IGMP 12 7 LACP 10 6 LACP full duplex required 12 4 link requirements 12 3 logical port 12 7 media requirements 12 6 media type 12 3 menu access to static trunk 12 8 monitor port restrictions 12 7 nonconsecutive ports 12 2 port security restriction 12 7 removing port from static trunk 12 13 requirements 12 6 SA DA 12 22 See also L...

Page 458: ...8 6 RS 232 2 3 running config viewing 6 6 See also configuration S SCP SFTP session limit A 10 secure copy See SCP SFTP secure FTP See SCP SFTP security 5 10 7 3 Self Test LED behavior during factory default reset C 44 serial number B 6 session See debug logging setmib delay interval 13 40 setmib reinit delay 13 41 setting fault detection policy 5 21 setup screen 1 6 8 4 severity code event log C ...

Page 459: ...ing C 14 global information B 17 information screen B 17 problems related to C 14 show tech copy output C 38 statistics B 17 using with port trunking 12 7 viewing port operating statistics 10 10 SSH debug logging C 25 TACACS exclusion A 10 troubleshooting C 15 standard MIB 13 4 starting a console session 3 4 startup config viewing 6 6 See also configuration statistics 3 7 B 4 statistics clear coun...

Page 460: ...C 37 console access problems C 5 diagnosing unusual network activity C 7 diagnostics tools C 32 fast uplink C 14 OS download A 17 ping and link tests C 33 restoring factory default configuration C 44 spanning tree C 14 SSH C 15 switch won t reboot shows prompt C 45 unusual network activity C 7 using the event log C 21 web browser access problems C 5 trunk See port trunk TTL 8 4 8 5 TTL LLDP 13 31 ...

Page 461: ...gent advantages 2 5 enabled 5 2 web browser access configuration 7 3 web browser enable disable 7 4 web browser interface access parameters 5 8 alert log 5 6 5 18 alert log details 5 19 bandwidth adjustment 5 16 bar graph adjustment 5 16 disable access 5 2 enabling 5 4 error packets 5 15 fault detection policy 5 8 5 21 fault detection window 5 21 features 2 5 first time install 5 7 first time task...

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Page 464: ... Copyright 2007 Hewlett Packard Development Company L P December 2007 Manual Part Number 5991 8640 ...

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