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HGMP Configuration
About This Chapter
By running the Huawei Group Management Protocol (HGMP), you can appoint a switch as the
administrator switch to create a cluster and add a large number of Ethernet switches to the cluster.
The administrator is used to perform unified management and configuration over these switches,
which simplifies maintenance and engineering.
This part describes the reason for introducing HGMP and the typical networking of HGMP.
3.2 HGMP Features Supported by the S5700
This part describes the HGMP features supported by the S5700.
3.3 Configuring Basic HGMP Functions
This section describes how to configure basic HGMP functions to create or manage a cluster.
3.4 Configuring Advanced HGMP Functions
3.6 HGMP Configuration Examples
This section provides several configuration examples of HGMP.
Quidway S5700 Series Ethernet Switches
Configuration Guide - Network Management
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