Contents
Safety
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Chapter 1. Introducing the IBM BladeCenter 4-Port Gb Ethernet Switch
Module
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Related publications
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Notices and statements used in this book
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Major components of the BladeCenter 4-Port Gb Ethernet Switch Module. . . . 4
Specifications and features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Standards and topology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Chapter 2. Installing and removing a switch module
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Ethernet interface requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Installation guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
System reliability considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Handling static-sensitive devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Installing a switch module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Removing a switch module
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Chapter 3. Information panel LEDs and external ports
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Information panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
LEDs
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Chapter 4. Switch management and operating concepts
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Ethernet switch subsystem overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
BladeCenter chassis configuration and operation . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Switch management and control
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IP addresses and SNMP community names . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Traps
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MIBs
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SNMP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Authentication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Packet forwarding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Spanning Tree Protocol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
VLANs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Notes about VLANs on IBM BladeCenter 4-port Gb Ethernet switch module
24
IEEE 802.1Q VLANs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
802.1Q VLAN packet forwarding
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802.1Q VLAN tags
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Port VLAN ID
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Tagging and untagging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Ingress filtering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
VLANs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
DHCP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Chapter 5. Web-Based network management
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Remotely managing the Ethernet switch module
. . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Getting started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Configuration
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Switch Information
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
IP Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Port Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Configure Ports. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
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