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Document Part Number: 413353-002
June 2006

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC Blade Switch Document Part Number: 413353-002 June 2006...
  • Page 2 The information contained herein is subject to change without notice. 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 contained herein.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Advanced Port-Based Authentication......... 4–22 Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com...
  • Page 4 Defining Classic Spanning Tree........... . . 9–2 www.hp.com...
  • Page 5 Defining QoS Advanced Mode ........... 13–11 Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com...
  • Page 6 Defining RMON Alarms..........15–12 Glossary Index www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 7: Preface

    ■ Chapter 9, “Configuring Spanning Tree” — Provides information for configuring Classic, Rapid, and multiple Spanning Tree. ■ Chapter 10, “Configuring Multicast Forwarding” — Provides information for configuring Multicast forwarding. www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 8: Intended Audience

    ■ Chapter 15, “Viewing Statistics” — Provides information for viewing RMON and interface statistics. Intended Audience This guide is intended for network administrators familiar with IT concepts and terminology. viii www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 9: Getting Started

    1. Open a Web browser. Enter 2. Enter the device’s IP address in the address bar and press . The HP PC Blade Switch authentication home page will load. ✎ By default, the switch uses DHCP to get an IP address for an interface on each of the two default VLANs.

  • Page 10: Understanding The Interface

    Passwords are both case sensitive and alphanumeric. 4. Click . The Embedded Web System Home page opens. Embedded Web System Home Understanding the Interface The following section describes the HP PC Blade Switch interface. User Interface Components www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 11: Using The Management Buttons

    Delete Deletes table and configuration entries. Help Opens the online help page. Rule Enables the user to define ACL rules. Clear Logs Clears system log entries. Interface Table Opens the MSTP Interface Table. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com...

  • Page 12: Device Representation

    Zoom View Using Screen and Table Options The EWS contains screens and tables for configuring devices. This section contains the following topics: ■ Adding Device Information ■ Modifying Device Information ■ Deleting Device Information www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 13: Adding Device Information

    . The fields are modified, and the information is saved to the device. Deleting Device Information 1. Open the EWS page. 2. Select a table row. 3. Click 4. Click . The information is deleted, and the device is updated. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com...

  • Page 14: Resetting The Device

    . The device is reset. After the device is reset, a prompt for a user name and password displays. 3. Enter a user name and password to reconnect to the Web Interface. Logging Off the Device ■ Click . The HP PC Blade Switch Home page opens. www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 15: Defining System Information

    System Up Time — Displays the amount of time since the most recent device reset. The system time is displayed in the following format: Days, Hours, Minutes, Seconds. For example, 41 days, 2 hours, 22 minutes, 15 seconds. ■ Base MAC Address — Displays the device MAC address. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com...
  • Page 16 ■ Hardware Version — Displays the installed device hardware version number. ■ Software Version — Displays the installed software version number. ■ Boot Version — Displays the current boot version running on the device. www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 17: Configuring System Time

    Denmark — From the last weekend of March until the last weekend of October. ■ Egypt — From the last Friday in April until the last Thursday in September. ■ Estonia — From the last weekend of March until the last weekend of October. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com...
  • Page 18 Spain — From the last weekend of March until the last weekend of October. ■ Sweden — From the last weekend of March until the last weekend of October. ■ Switzerland — From the last weekend of March until the last weekend of October. www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 19 Recurring area. The possible field values are: ◆ USA — The device switches to DST at 2:00 a.m. on the first Sunday in April, and reverts to standard time at 2:00 a.m. on the last Sunday in October. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com...
  • Page 20 Day — The day of the week at which DST ends every year. The possible field range is Sunday-Saturday. ◆ Week — The week within the month at which DST ends every year. The possible field range is First-Fifth. www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 21: Configuring Sntp

    MD5 is an algorithm that produces a 128-bit hash. MD5 is a variation of MD4, and increases MD4 security. MD5 verifies the integrity of the communication and authenticates the origin of the communication. This section contains the following topics: ■ Defining SNTP Global Settings ■ Defining SNTP Authentication Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com...

  • Page 22: Defining Sntp Global Settings

    Up — Indicates the SNTP server is currently operating normally. ◆ Down — Indicates that a SNTP server is currently not available. For example, the SNTP server is currently not connected or is currently down. www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 23: Defining Sntp Servers

    Unchecked — Disables polling the server for SNTP information. This is the default value. 2. Define the SNTP Server, Enable Poll Interval, and Encryption Key ID fields. 3. Click . The SNTP server is added, and the device is updated. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com...

  • Page 24: Defining Sntp Authentication

    Trusted Key — Indicates the encryption key used (Unicast/Anycast) or elected (Broadcast) to authenticate the SNTP server. 2. Select the Enable SNTP Authentication field. 3. Click . SNTP Authentication is defined, and the device is updated. www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 25 . The SNTP Authentication page opens: Add SNTP Authentication 2. Define the Encryption Key ID, Authentication Key, and Trusted Key fields. 3. Click . The SNTP Authentication Key is added, and the device is updated Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com...
  • Page 26 Configuring System Time 3-10 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 27: Configuring Device Security

    Profiles page contains the currently configured access profiles and their activity status. Assigning an access profile to an interface denies access using other interfaces. If an access profile is assigned to any interface, the device can be accessed by all interfaces. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com...
  • Page 28 The rule priorities are assigned in the Profile Rules. ❏ Management Method — Defines the management method for which the rule is defined. Users with this access profile can access the device using the management method selected. The possible field values are: www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 29 Permit — Permits access to the device. ◆ Deny — Denies access to the device. This is the default. 3. Define the fields. 4. Click . The access profile is created, and the device is updated. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com...

  • Page 30: Defining Profile Rules

    Interface — Indicates the interface type to which the rule applies. The possible field values are: ◆ Port — Attaches the rule to the selected port. ◆ LAG — Attaches the rule to the selected LAG. www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 31 3. Define the Access Profile Name, Priority, Management Method, Interface, Source IP Address, Network Mask or Prefix Length, and Action fields. 4. Click . The profile rule is added to the access profile, and the device is updated. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com...

  • Page 32: Defining Authentication Profiles

    If the first authentication method is not available, the next selected method is used. For example, if the selected authentication methods are RADIUS and Local, and the RADIUS server is not available, then the user is authenticated locally. www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 33 TACACS+ — Authenticates the user at the TACACS+ server. For more information, see “Defining TACACS+ Authentication.” ◆ Line — Authenticates the user using a line password. ◆ Enable — Authenticates the user using an enable password. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com...
  • Page 34 3. Click . The Authentication Profile Settings page opens: Authentication Profile Settings 4. Select an authentication method from the Optional Methods list. 5. Click . The authentication method is selected, and the device is updated. www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 35: Mapping Authentication Methods

    Local — Indicates that authentication occurs locally. ◆ RADIUS — Indicates that authentication occurs at the RADIUS server. ◆ Line — Indicates that authentication uses a line password. ◆ Enable — Indicates that authentication uses an enable password. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com...
  • Page 36 Local, RADIUS — Indicates that authentication first occurs locally. If authentication cannot be verified locally, the RADIUS server authenticates the management method. If the RADIUS server cannot authenticate the management method, the session is blocked. 4-10 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 37: Defining Tacacs+ Authentication

    Authorization — Performed at login. Once the authentication session is completed, an authorization session starts using the authenticated user name. The TACACS+ protocol ensures network integrity through encrypted protocol exchanges between the client and TACACS+ server. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-11...
  • Page 38 Source IP Address — Defines the device source IP address used for the TACACS+ session between the device and the TACACS+ server. ❏ Authentication Port — Defines the port number on which the TACACS+ session occurs. The default port is 49. 4-12 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 39 . The TACACS host is defined, and the device is updated. To modify TACACS host settings: 1. Click Management Security >Authentication > TACACS+. The TACACS+ page opens. 2. Select a TACACS server entry. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-13...

  • Page 40: Defining Radius Settings

    RADIUS servers. If new default parameters are not defined, the system default values are applied to newly defined RADIUS servers. To configure RADIUS servers: 1. Click Management Security > Authentication > RADIUS. The RADIUS page opens: 4-14 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 41 Timeout for Reply — Defines the amount of time (in seconds) the device waits for an answer from the RADIUS server before retrying the query, or switching to the next server. The possible field values are 1-30. The default value is 3. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-15...
  • Page 42 . The RADIUS server is added, and the device is updated. To modify RADIUS server settings: 1. Click Management Security > Authentication > RADIUS. The RADIUS page opens. 2. Select a RADIUS Server entry. 4-16 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 43: Configuring Passwords

    Network administrators can define users, passwords, and access levels for users using the Local Users page. ✎ Creating a new user with the same name as an existing user overwrites the old user, including the Admin account. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-17...
  • Page 44 In addition to the fields in the Local Users page, the Add Local User page contains the following fields: ❏ Password — Defines the local user password. Local user passwords can contain up to 159 characters. 4-18 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 45: Defining Line Passwords

    The device can be accessed using the following methods: ■ Console Passwords ■ Telnet Passwords ■ Secure Telnet Passwords To define line passwords: Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-19...
  • Page 46 3. Redefine the Confirm Password field for each of the passwords defined in the previous steps to verify the passwords. 4. Click . The line passwords are saved, and the device is updated. 4-20 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 47: Defining Enable Passwords

    Confirm Password — Confirms the new enable password. The password appears in the ***** format. 2. Define the Level, Password, and Confirm Password fields. 3. Click . The enable password is defined, and the device is updated. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-21...

  • Page 48: Configuring Network Security

    For example, Voice over IP does not require authentication, while data traffic requires authentication. VLANs for which authorization is not required can be defined. Unauthenticated VLANs are available to users, even if the ports attached to the VLAN are defined as authorized. 4-22 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 49: Defining Port Authentication Properties

    Disable — Disables port-based authentication on the device. ❏ Authentication Method — Specifies the authentication method used for port authentication. The possible field values are: ◆ None — Indicates that no authentication method is used to authenticate the port. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-23...

  • Page 50: Defining Port Authentication

    To define the port-based authentication global properties: 1. Click Network Security > 802.1x > Port Authentication. Port Authentication ✎ This image may not contain all possible fields for this page. The complete list is provided in the following bullets. 4-24 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 51 2. Define the Copy From Entry Number and To Entry Number(s) fields. 3. Click . Port based authentication is globally defined, and the device is updated. To modify the settings: 1. Click Network Security > 802.1x > Port Authentication. The Port Authentication page opens. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-25...
  • Page 52 Unauthorized — Denies the selected interface system access by moving the interface into an unauthorized state. The device cannot provide authentication services to the client through the interface. 4. Click . The port authentication settings are defined, and the device is updated. 4-26 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 53: Configuring Multiple Hosts

    ❏ Traps — Indicates if traps are enabled for Multiple Hosts. The possible field values are: ◆ Enable — Indicates that traps are enabled for Multiple hosts. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-27...
  • Page 54 Multiple Hosts Settings 3. Modify the Port, Enable Multiple Hosts, Action on Violation, Enable Traps, and Trap Frequency fields. 4. Click . The multiple host settings are modified, and the device is updated. 4-28 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 55: Defining Authentication Hosts

    Remote — 802.1x authentication is not used on this port (port is forced-authorized). ◆ None — The supplicant was not authenticated. ◆ RADIUS — The supplicant was authenticated by a RADIUS server. ❏ MAC Address — Displays the supplicant MAC address. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-29...

  • Page 56: Viewing Eap Statistics

    Log off Frames Receive— Indicates the number of EAPOL Logoff frames received on the port. ❏ Respond ID Frames Receive—Indicates the number of EAP Resp/ID frames received on the port. ❏ Respond Frames Receive—Indicates the number of valid EAP Response frames received on the port. 4-30 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 57: Configuring Traffic Control

    In addition, the port can be shut down, a trap can be sent to the network administrator, or the packet is assigned rate limiting restrictions for forwarding. This section contains the following topics: ■ Defining IP Based Access Control Lists Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-31...
  • Page 58 ICMP Type — Indicates if filtering the packets by ICMP message type is enabled. ❏ ICMP Code — Indicates the ICMP code by which the packets are filtered. ❏ IGMP Type — Indicates if filtering the packets by IGMP message type is enabled. 4-32 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 59 Deny — Drops packets which meet the ACL criteria. ◆ Shutdown — Drops packets that meet the ACL criteria, and disables the port to which the packets were addressed. Ports are reactivated from the Interface Configuration page. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-33...
  • Page 60 - Set — Enables filtering packets by Psh flags. - Unset — Disables filtering packets by Psh flags. - Don’t care — Indicates that Psh packets do not influence the packet filtering process. 4-34 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 61 ◆ IGMP Type — Filters packets by IGMP message type. The field range is 0-255. ◆ Any — Filters packets by any IGMP message type. 3. Define the fields. 4. Click Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-35...
  • Page 62 . The IP Based ACL is defined, and the device is updated. To modify an IP-based ACL: 1. Click Network Security > Access Control List > IP Based ACL. The IP Based ACL page opens. 2. Select an ACL. 4-36 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 63: Defining Mac Based Access Control Lists

    The MAC Based ACL page allows you to define a MAC-based ACL. ACLs can be added only if the ACL is not bound to an interface. o define MAC Based ACLs: 1. Click Network Security > Access Control List > MAC Based ACL. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-37...
  • Page 64 Ether Type — Defines the Ether Type to which the packet is matched. ❏ Action — Indicates the ACL forwarding action. Possible field values are: ◆ Permit — Forwards packets which meet the ACL criteria. ◆ Deny — Drops packets which meet the ACL criteria. 4-38 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 65 5. Click . The Add MAC-Based Rule page opens: Add MAC-Based Rule 6. Define the fields. 7. Click . The MAC-based ACL is defined, and the device is updated. To modify a MAC-based ACL: Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-39...
  • Page 66 ACL are matched to the default rule, which is Drop unmatched packets. To bind ACLs to interfaces: 1. Click Network Security > Access Control List > ACL Binding. The ACL Binding page opens: 4-40 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 67 3. Click . The Bind ACL page opens: Bind ACL 4. Define the Interface and Select ACL fields. 5. Click . The ACL is bound the to interface, and the device is updated. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-41...

  • Page 68: Managing Port Security

    Interface — Displays the port or LAG name. ❏ Interface Status — Indicates the port security status. The possible field values are: ◆ Unlocked — Indicates the port is currently unlocked. This is the default value. 4-42 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 69 Trap Frequency (Sec) — The amount of time (in seconds) between traps. The default value is 10 seconds. 2. Click . The Interface Table Settings page opens: Interface Table Settings 3. Modify the Interface, Lock Interface, Action on Violation, Enable Trap, and Trap Frequency fields. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-43...

  • Page 70: Enabling Storm Control

    To Entry Number(s) — Copies the storm control parameters to the defined interface. ❏ Port — Indicates the port on which storm control is enabled. ❏ Enable Broadcast Control — Indicates if forwarding Broadcast packet types on the interface is enabled. 4-44 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 71 . The Storm Control Settings page opens: Storm Control Settings 3. Modify the Port, Enable Broadcast Control, Broadcast Mode, and Broadcast Rate Threshold fields. 4. Click . Storm control is enabled on the device. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-45...
  • Page 72 Configuring Device Security 4-46 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 73 Provides detailed information about the log. If a Debug error occurs, contact Customer Tech Support. This section includes the following topics: ■ Defining General Log Properties ■ Viewing Memory Logs ■ Viewing Flash Logs ■ Defining System Log Servers Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com...

  • Page 74: Configuring System Logs

    Notice — The system is functioning properly, but a system notice has occurred. ◆ Informational — Provides device information. ◆ Debug — Provides detailed information about the log. If a Debug error occurs, contact Customer Tech Support. www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 75: Viewing Memory Logs

    Log Index — Displays the log number. ■ Log Time — Displays the time at which the log was generated. ■ Severity — Displays the log severity. ■ Description — Displays the log message text. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com...

  • Page 76: Viewing Flash Logs

    Log Index — Displays the log number. ■ Log Time — Displays the time at which the log was generated. ■ Severity — Displays the log severity. ■ Description — Displays the log message text. www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 77: Defining System Log Servers

    Minimum Severity — Indicates the minimum severity from which logs are sent to the server. For example, if Notice is selected, all logs with a severity level of Notice and higher are sent to the remote server. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com...
  • Page 78 . The Add Syslog Server page opens: Add Syslog Server 3. Define the Log Server IP Address, UDP Port, Facility, Description, and Minimum Severity fields. 4. Click . The system log server is defined, and the device is updated. www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 79: Configuring Interfaces

    Copy From Entry Number — Copies the port configuration parameters from the selected interface. ❏ To Entry Number(s) — Copies the port configuration parameters to the defined interface. ❏ Interface — Displays the port number. ❏ Description — Displays the user-defined description. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com...
  • Page 80 1000F — Indicates that the port advertises for a 1000 Mbps speed port and full duplex mode setting. ❏ Back Pressure — Displays the back pressure mode on the port. Back pressure mode is used with half duplex mode to disable ports from receiving messages. www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 81 In addition to the fields in the Port Configuration page, the Port Configuration Settings page includes the following field: ❏ Reactivate Suspended Port — Indicates whether the port is suspended or activated. 3. Check the Reactivate Suspended Port field to reactivate a suspended port. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com...

  • Page 82: Aggregating Ports

    Ports added to a LAG lose their individual port configuration. When ports are removed from the LAG, the original port configuration is applied to the ports. This section contains the following topics: ■ Configuring LAG Parameters ■ Configuring LAG Membership ■ Configuring LACP Parameters www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 83: Configuring Lag Parameters

    10 — Indicates the port is currently operating at 10 Mbps. ◆ 100 — Indicates the port is currently operating at 100 Mbps. ◆ 1000 — Indicates the port is currently operating at 1000 Mbps. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com...
  • Page 84 Flow Control — Displays the flow control status of the LAG. 2. Click . The LAG Configuration Settings page opens: LAG Configuration Settings 3. Define the LAG and LAG Configuration fields. 4. Click . The LAG configuration settings are saved. www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 85: Configuring Lag Membership

    Up — Indicates the LAG is currently linked and is forwarding or receiving traffic. ◆ Down — Indicates the LAG is not currently linked and is not forwarding or receiving traffic. ❏ Member — Indicates if the port is currently attached to the LAG. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com...
  • Page 86 Configuring Interfaces 2. Click . The LAG Membership Settings page opens: LAG Membership Settings 3. Define the fields. 4. Click . The LAG membership is defined, and the device is updated. www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 87: Configuring Lacp Parameters

    Port — Displays the port number to which timeout and priority values are assigned. ❏ Port-Priority — Displays the LACP priority value for the port. The field range is 1-65535. ❏ LACP Timeout — Displays the administrative LACP timeout. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com...

  • Page 88: Configuring Vlans

    Combining VLANs and GARP (Generic Attribute Registration Protocol) allows network managers to define network nodes into Broadcast domains. This section contains the following topics: ■ Defining VLAN Properties ■ Defining VLAN Membership ■ Defining VLAN Interface Settings ■ Configuring GARP 6-10 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 89: Defining Vlan Properties

    Authentication — Indicates whether unauthorized users can access a Guest VLAN. The possible field values are: ◆ Enabled — Enables unauthorized users to use the Guest VLAN. ◆ Disabled — Disables unauthorized users from using the Guest VLAN. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 6-11...
  • Page 90 When the Spanning Tree VLAN Separation option is enabled, the switch only retransmits BPDUs on the VLAN they were received from. Initial BPDUs only transmit on the VLAN the port is assigned to. For more information, see Chapter 9, “Configuring Spanning Tree.” 6-12 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 91: Defining Vlan Membership

    Tagged (Red) — Indicates the interface is a tagged VLAN member. All packets forwarded by the interface are tagged. The packets contain VLAN information. ❏ Exclude (Gray) — Excludes the interface from the VLAN. However, the interface can be added to the VLAN through GARP. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 6-13...

  • Page 92: Defining Vlan Interface Settings

    Access — Indicates the port belongs to a single untagged VLAN. When a port is in Access mode, the packet types which are accepted on the port cannot be designated. Ingress filtering cannot be enabled or disabled on an access port. 6-14 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 93 3. Define the Port Interface, Port VLAN Mode, PVID, Frame Type, Ingress Filtering, and Reserve VLAN for Internal Use fields. 4. Click . The VLAN interface settings are modified, and the device is updated. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 6-15...

  • Page 94: Configuring Garp

    The GARP Settings page contains the following fields: ❏ Ports — Displays the port settings for GARP. ❏ LAGs — Displays the LAG settings for GARP. ❏ Interface — Displays the port or LAG on which GARP is enabled. 6-16 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 95 . The GARP Parameter Settings page opens: GARP Parameter Settings 3. Modify the Interface, Join Timer (centiseconds), Leave Timer (centiseconds), and Leave All Timer (centiseconds) fields. 4. Click . The GARP parameters are defined, and the device is updated. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 6-17...

  • Page 96: Defining Gvrp

    GVRP State — Indicates if GVRP is enabled on the port. The possible field values are: ◆ Enabled — Enables GVRP on the selected port. ◆ Disabled — Disables GVRP on the selected port. 6-18 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 97 . The GVRP Parameters Settings page opens: GVRP Parameters Settings 3. Modify the GVRP State, Dynamic VLAN Creation, and GVRP Registration fields. 4. Click . The GVRP Interface parameters are sent, and the device is updated. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 6-19...

  • Page 98: Viewing Gvrp Statistics

    ❏ Join In — Displays the device GVRP Join In statistics. ❏ Leave In — Displays the device GVRP Leave In statistics. ❏ Leave All — Displays the device GVRP Leave All statistics. 6-20 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 99 Invalid Attribute Value — Displays the device GVRP Invalid Attribute Value statistics. ❏ Invalid Attribute Length — Displays the device GVRP Invalid Attribute Length statistics. ❏ Invalid Event — Displays the device GVRP Invalid Event statistics. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 6-21...
  • Page 100 Configuring Interfaces 6-22 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 101: Defining Ip Addresses

    To define an IP interface: 1. Click System > IP Addressing > IP Interface. The Interface page opens: Interface The Interface page contains the following fields: ❏ User Defined Default Gateway — Defines the default gateway IP address. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com...
  • Page 102 With dynamic addressing, a device can have a different IP address every time it connects to the network. ❏ Static IP Address — Defines if there is a static IP address. ❏ Source IP Address — Defines the source IP address. www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 103: Defining Arp

    Clear ARP Table Entries — Specifies the types of ARP entries that are cleared. The possible values are: ◆ None — Maintains the ARP entries. ◆ All — Clears all ARP entries. ◆ Dynamic — Clears only dynamic ARP entries. ◆ Static — Clears only static ARP entries. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com...
  • Page 104 . The ARP interface is added, and the device is updated. To modify ARP information: 1. Click System > IP Addressing > ARP. The ARP page opens: 2. Click . The ARP Settings page opens: ARP Settings www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 105: Defining Domain Name Servers

    Enable DNS — Enables translating the DNS names into IP addresses. The possible field values are: ◆ Checked — Translates the domains into IP addresses. ◆ Unchecked — Disables translating domains into IP addresses. ❏ Default Domain Name — Specifies the user-defined DNS server name. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com...
  • Page 106 . The Add DNS Server page opens: Add DNS Server 3. Define the DNS Server, DNS Server Currently Active, and Set DNS Server Active fields. 4. Click . The DNS server is added, and the device is updated. www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 107: Defining Dns Host Mapping

    . The Add DNS Host page opens: Add DNS Host 3. Define the Host Name and IP Address fields. 4. Click . The DNS host is added to the Host Names list, and the device is updated. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com...
  • Page 108 Defining IP Addresses www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 109: Defining The Forwarding Database

    MAC addresses from being deleted when the device is reset, ensure that the port attached to the MAC address is locked. To configure the static forwarding database: 1. Click Layer 2 > Address Table > Static Addresses. The Static Addresses page opens: Static Addresses Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com...
  • Page 110 VLAN Name — Displays the user-defined VLAN name. 3. Define the Interface, MAC Address, VLAN ID or VLAN Name, and Status fields. 4. Click . The forwarding database information is modified, and the device is updated. www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 111: Defining Dynamic Forwarding Database Entries

    There are two interface types from which to select: ◆ Port — Specifies the port number for which the forwarding database parameters refer. ◆ LAG — The specific LAG number to which the forwarding database parameters refer. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com...
  • Page 112 1. Click Layer 2 > Address Table > Dynamic Addresses. The Dynamic Addresses page opens. 2. Select the Query By criteria: Interface, MAC Address, VLAN ID, and Address Table Sort Key. 3. Click . The Dynamic MAC Address Table is queried, and the results are displayed. www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 113: Configuring Spanning Tree

    Initial egress BPDUs transmit only on the VLAN to which the port is assigned. This option enables the HP Blade PC Switch to simulate multiple STP/RSTP bridges (VLAN unaware bridges), where the remote switch is communicating with either STP or RSTP.

  • Page 114: Defining Classic Spanning Tree

    Flooding — Floods BPDU packets when spanning tree is disabled on an interface. ❏ Path Cost Default Values — Specifies the method used to assign default path cost to STP ports. The possible field values are: www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 115 4. Define the BPDU Handling and Path Cost Default Values fields. 5. Select either the Hello Time, Max Age, or Forward Delay field. 6. Click . STP is enabled, and the device is updated. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com...

  • Page 116: Defining Stp On Interfaces

    Port State — Displays the current STP state of a port. If enabled, the port state determines what forwarding action is taken on traffic. Possible port states are: ◆ Disabled — Indicates that STP is currently disabled on the port. The port forwards traffic while learning MAC addresses. www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 117 Ports with a lower cost are less likely to be blocked if STP detects loops. ❏ Forward Transitions — Indicates the number of times the port has changed from Forwarding state to Blocking state. ❏ LAG — Indicates the LAG to which the port belongs. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com...
  • Page 118 3. Select Enable in the STP field. 4. Define the Port Fast, Enable Root Guard, Path Cost, Default Path Cost, and Priority fields. 5. Click . STP is enabled on the interface, and the device is updated. www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 119: Defining Rapid Spanning Tree

    Root — Provides the lowest cost path to forward packets to the root switch. ❏ Designated — The port or LAG through which the designated switch is attached to the LAN. ❏ Alternate — Provides an alternate path to the root switch from the root interface. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com...
  • Page 120 Activate Protocol Migration — Indicates whether sending Link Control Protocol (LCP) packets to configure and test the data link is enabled. The possible field values are: ❏ Checked — Protocol Migration is enabled. ❏ Unchecked — Protocol Migration is disabled. www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 121: Defining Multiple Spanning Tree

    Forwarding state in another STP instance. The MSTP Properties page contains information for defining global MSTP settings, including region names, MSTP revisions, and maximum hops. To define MSTP: 1. Click Layer 2 > Multiple STP > Properties. The MSTP Properties page opens: MSTP Properties Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com...

  • Page 122: Defining Mstp Instance Settings

    MST region to which the device belongs is defined. A configuration consists of the name, revision, and region to which the device belongs. Network administrators can define the MSTP instance settings using the MSTP Instance Settings page. 9-10 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 123 Bridge ID — Indicates the bridge ID of the selected instance. ❏ Remaining Hops — Indicates the number of hops remaining to the next destination. 2. Define the fields. 3. Click . The MSTP instance is defined, and the device is updated. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 9-11...

  • Page 124: Defining Mstp Interface Settings

    RSTP or STP mode. ◆ Internal Port — Indicates the port is an internal network port. 9-12 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 125 Forward Transitions — Indicates the number of times the LAG State has changed from a Forwarding state to a Blocking state. ❏ Remain Hops — Indicates the hops remaining to the next destination. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 9-13...
  • Page 126 . The MSTP Interface Table opens: MSTP Interface Table 3. Define the Port Priority and the Path Cost fields. 4. Click . The MSTP interface settings are defined, and the device is updated. 9-14 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 127: Instance To Vlan

    Instance ID — Indicates the MSTP instance ID assigned to the VLAN. 2. For the VLAN you want to map, type the MSTP Instance number in the Instance ID box. 3. Click . The VLAN is mapped to the MSTP Instance. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 9-15...
  • Page 128 Configuring Spanning Tree 9-16 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 129: Configuring Multicast Forwarding

    This results in the creation of the Multicast filtering database. To enable IGMP Snooping: 1. Click Layer 2 > Multicast > IGMP Snooping.The IGMP Snooping page opens: IGMP Snooping Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 10-1...
  • Page 130 The Leave Timeout value is either user-defined, or an immediate leave value. The default is 10 seconds. 2. Select Enable IGMP Snooping Status. 3. Click 4. Click . The IGMP Snooping Settings opens: IGMP Snooping Settings 10-2 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 131: Defining Multicast Bridging Groups

    VLAN ID — Identifies a VLAN and contains information about the Multicast group address. ❏ Bridge Multicast Address — Identifies the Multicast group MAC address/IP address. ❏ Ports — Displays the port that can be added to a Multicast service. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 10-3...
  • Page 132 3. Define the VLAN ID, Bridge Multicast IP Address, and Bridge Multicast MAC Address fields. 4. Select ports to join the Multicast group. 5. Define the Multicast port settings. 6. Click . The Multicast group is defined, and the device is updated. 10-4 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 133: Defining Multicast Forward All Settings

    Forbidden — Indicates the port is forbidden. ◆ Excluded — Indicates the port is excluded from the Multicast router or switch. ◆ Dynamic — Indicates the port is attached to the Multicast router or switch as a dynamic port. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 10-5...
  • Page 134 2. Select a VLAN in the VLAN ID box. 3. Click Edit next to port number, and then define the VLAN port settings. Edit Multicast Forward All 4. Click The Multicast forward all settings are defined, and the device is updated. 10-6 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 135: Configuring Snmp

    SNMP v3 supports the following features: Security, Feature Access Control, and Traps. The device generates copy traps. This section contains the following topics: ■ Configuring SNMP Security ■ Configuring SNMP Notifications Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 11-1...

  • Page 136: Configuring Snmp Security

    Use Default — Uses the device-generated Engine ID. The default Engine ID is based on the device MAC address. The possible field values are: ◆ Checked — Indicates the default Engine ID is used. ◆ Unchecked — Indicates the custom Engine ID is used. 11-2 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 137: Defining Snmp Views

    Object ID Subtree — Displays the device feature OID included in or excluded from the selected SNMP view. ❏ View Type — Indicates whether the defined OID branch will be included in or excluded from the selected SNMP view. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 11-3...

  • Page 138: Defining Snmp Group Profiles

    SNMP access control privileges to SNMP groups. Groups allow network managers to assign access rights to specific device features, or feature aspects. To define an SNMP group profile: 1. Click SNMP > Security > Group Profile. The SNMP Group Profile page opens: SNMP Group Profile 11-4 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 139 . The SNMP group profile is added to the profiles list, and the device is updated. To modify an SNMP group profile: 1. Click SNMP > Security > Group Profile. The SNMP Group Profile page opens. 2. Select an SNMP group profile entry. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 11-5...

  • Page 140: Defining Snmp Group Membership

    User Name — Contains a list of user-defined user names. The field range is up to 30 alphanumeric characters. ❏ Group Name — Contains a list of user-defined SNMP groups. SNMP groups are defined in the SNMP Group Profile page. 11-6 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 141 If both privacy and authentication are required, 36 bytes are defined. Each byte in hexadecimal character strings is two hexadecimal digits. Each byte can be separated by a period or colon. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 11-7...
  • Page 142 SNMP Group Membership Settings 4. Modify the Group Name, Engine ID, Authentication Method, Password, Authentication Key, and Privacy Key fields. 5. Click . The SNMP group membership is modified, and the device is updated. 11-8 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 143: Defining Snmp Communities

    ◆ SNMP Admin — User has access to all device configuration options, as well as permissions to modify the community. ❏ View Name — Contains a list of user-defined SNMP views. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 11-9...
  • Page 144 . The SNMP Community Settings page opens: SNMP Community Settings 4. Modify the SNMP Management, Community String, and Basic or Advanced fields. 5. Click . The SNMP community is modified, and the device is updated. 11-10 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 145: Configuring Snmp Notifications

    Unchecked — Disables the device from sending authentication failure notifications. 2. Define the Enable SNMP Notification and Enable Authentication Notifications fields. 3. Click . The SNMP notification properties are defined, and the device is updated. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 11-11...

  • Page 146: Defining Snmp Notification Filters

    . The Add SNMP Notification Filter page opens: Add SNMP Notification Filter 3. Define the Filter Name, New Object Identifier Tree, and Filter Type fields. 4. Click . The SNMP notification filter is defined, and the device is updated. 11-12 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 147: Defining Snmp Notification Recipients

    SNMPv1 — Indicates that SNMP Version 1 traps are sent. ◆ SNMPv2c — Indicates that SNMP Version 2c traps are sent. ❏ UDP Port — Displays the UDP port used to send notifications. The default is 162. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 11-13...
  • Page 148 Timeout — The amount of time (in seconds) the device waits before resending informs. The field range is 1-300. The default is 10 seconds. ❏ Retries — The amount of times the device resends an inform request. The field range is 1-255. The default is 3. 11-14 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 149 . The SNMP Notification recipients are defined, and the device is updated. To modify SNMP notification recipients: 1. Click SNMP > Trap Management > Notification Recipient. The SNMP Notification Recipient page opens. 2. Select an SNMP notification recipient entry. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 11-15...
  • Page 150 SNMP Notification Receiver Settings 4. Modify the Notification Type, SNMPV1,v2c or SNMPv3, UPD Port, Filter Name, TImeout, and Retries fields. 5. Click . The SNMP notification recipients are defined, and the device is updated. 11-16 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 151: Managing System Files

    File maintenance includes configuration file management and device access. This section contains the following topics: ■ Downloading System Files ■ Uploading System Files ■ Copying Files Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 12-1...

  • Page 152: Downloading System Files

    Configuration Download is selected, the Firmware Download fields are grayed out. ❏ TFTP Server IP Address — Specifies the TFTP Server IP Address from which the configuration files are downloaded. ❏ Source File Name — Specifies the configuration files to be downloaded. 12-2 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 153: Uploading System Files

    TFTP Server IP Address — Specifies the TFTP Server IP Address to which the Software Image is uploaded. ❏ Destination File Name — Specifies the software image file path to which the file is uploaded. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 12-3...

  • Page 154: Copying Files

    ❏ Restore Configuration Factory Defaults — Resets the Configuration file to the factory defaults. The factory defaults are reset after the device is reset. When unselected, the device maintains the current Configuration file. 12-4 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 155: Activating The Image File

    1. Click System > File Management > Active Image. The Active Image page opens: Active Image The Active Image page contains the following fields: ■ Active Image — Displays the image file which is currently active on the unit. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 12-5...
  • Page 156 Image 2 - Activates image file 2 after the device is reset. 2. Select the image to activate from the drop-down menu. 3. Click . The selected image is activated and will be loaded following the next reset. 12-6 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 157: Configuring Quality Of Service

    WRR queues can share the bandwidth with the SP queues. This ensures that the remaining bandwidth is distributed according to the weight ratio. If WRR is selected, the following weights are assigned to the queues: 1, 2, 4, 8. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 13-1...

  • Page 158: Defining General Qos Settings

    QoS Mode — Determines whether QoS mode is enabled on the interface. The possible values are: ◆ Disable — Disables QoS on the interface. ◆ Basic — Enables QoS Basic mode on the interface. ◆ Advanced — Enables QoS Advanced mode on the interface. 13-2 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 159: Restoring Factory Default Qos Interface Settings

    Defining Queues The Queue page contains fields for defining the QoS queue forwarding types. To define QoS queue settings: 1. Click QoS > General > Queue. The CoS to Queue Mapping page opens: Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 13-3...

  • Page 160: Defining Rate Limiting

    Committed Information Rate — Indicates the rate at which data is transmitted using Frame Relay Services (FRS). The rate is averaged over a minimum time increment. To define rate limiting: 1. Click QoS > General > Bandwidth Settings. The Bandwidth Settings page opens: 13-4 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 161 The possible field range is 62 -262144 Kbps. ◆ Committed Burst Size (CbS) — Defines the CBS in kilobytes per seconds. The possible field range is 32768 -134152160 Kbps. 2. Click . The Modify Bandwidth Settings page opens. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 13-5...
  • Page 162 Configuring Quality of Service Modify Bandwidth Settings 3. Define the fields. 4. Click . The bandwidth settings are defined, and the device is updated. 13-6 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 163: Mapping Cos Values To Queues

    Eight traffic priority queues are supported. 2. Define the queue number in the Queue field next to the required CoS value. 3. Click . The CoS value is mapped to a queue, and the device is updated. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 13-7...

  • Page 164: Mapping Dscp Values To Queues

    Eight traffic priority queues are supported. 2. Define the queue number in the Queue field next to the required DSCP value. 3. Click . The DSCP value is mapped to a queue, and the device is updated. 13-8 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 165: Defining Qos Basic Mode

    CoS — Sets trust mode to CoS on the device. The CoS mapping determines the packet queue ◆ DSCP — Sets trust mode to DSCP on the device. The DSCP mapping determines the packet queue. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 13-9...

  • Page 166: Rewriting Basic Mode Dscp Values

    DSCP Out — Indicates the DSCP tag on an outgoing packet in Basic mode. 2. Select a DSCP In value. 3. Define the DSCP Out values for the selected DSCP In value. 4. Click . The rewrite values are defined and the device is updated. 13-10 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 167: Defining Qos Advanced Mode

    DSCP Out — Indicates the DSCP tag on an outgoing packets in Advanced mode. 2. Select a DSCP In value. 3. Define the DSCP Out values for the selected DSCP In value. 4. Click . The rewrite values are defined and the device is updated. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 13-11...

  • Page 168: Class Mapping

    And — Both the MAC-based and the IP-based ACL must match a packet. ◆ Or — Either the MAC-based or the IP-based ACL must match a packet. ❏ ACL 2 — The IP ACL from the IP Access Control List (ACL). 13-12 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 169 MAC ACL — The MAC ACL to be matched against the selected IP ACL. 3. Define the Class Map Name, Preferred ACL, IP ACL, Match, and MAC ACL fields. 4. Click . The Class Map is defined, and the device is updated. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 13-13...

  • Page 170: Defining Aggregate Policer

    Drop — Drops packets exceeding the assigned bandwidth limits. ◆ Remark DSCP — Flags and remarks packets exceeding the assigned bandwidth limits DSCP values. ◆ None — Forwards packets exceeding the assigned bandwidth limits. 13-14 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 171 2. Select an Aggregate Policer entry. 3. Click . The Edit QoS Aggregate Policer page opens. Edit QoS Aggregate Policer 4. Modify the fields. 5. Click . The aggregate policer is modified, and the device is updated. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 13-15...

  • Page 172: Defining Policies

    To define a policy: 1. Click QoS > Advanced Mode > Policy Table. The Policy Table page opens: Policy Table The Policy Table contains the following fields: ❏ Policy Name — Displays the policy name. 13-16 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 173 Exceed Action — Action assigned to incoming packets exceeding the CIR. This field is only relevant when the Police value is Single. Possible values are: ◆ Drop — Drops packets exceeding the defined CIR value. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 13-17...
  • Page 174 1. Click QoS > Advanced Mode > Policy Table. The Policy Table opens. 2. Click . The Edit QoS Policy Profile page opens. Edit QoS Policy Profile 3. Modify the fields. 4. Click . The policy profile is modified, and the device is updated. 13-18 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 175: Setting Policy Binding

    2. Click . The Add Qos Policy Binding page opens. Add Qos Policy Binding 3. Define the fields. 4. Click . The interface is attached to a policy, and the device is updated. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 13-19...
  • Page 176 1. Click QoS > Advanced Mode > Policy Binding. The Policy Binding page opens. 2. Click . The QoS Policy Binding Settings page opens. QoS Policy Binding Settings 3. Modify the fields. 4. Click . The policy binding is modified, and the device is updated. 13-20 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 177: Managing Device Diagnostics

    To enable port mirroring: 1. Click Physical > Diagnostics > Port Mirroring. The Port Mirroring page opens: Port Mirroring The Port Mirroring page contains the following fields: Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 14-1...
  • Page 178 1. Click Physical > Diagnostics > Port Mirroring. The Port Mirroring page opens. 2. Select a Port Mirroring entry. 3. Click . The Port Mirroring Settings page opens: Port Mirroring Settings 4. Modify the Type field. 14-2 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 179: Viewing Integrated Cable Tests

    Last Update — Indicates the last time the port was tested. ❏ Cable Length — Indicates the approximate cable length. This test can only be performed when the port is up and operating at 1 Gbps. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 14-3...

  • Page 180: Viewing Optical Transceivers

    1. Click Physical > Diagnostics > Optical Transceivers. The Optical Transceivers page opens: Optical Transceivers The Optical Transceivers page contains the following fields: ❏ Port — Displays the port IP address on which the cable is tested. 14-4 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 181: Viewing Cpu Utilization

    Refresh Rate — Amount of time that passes before the statistics are refreshed. ❏ Usage Percentages — Usage Percentages are reflected by the vertical scale of the graph. This scale indicates the percentage of the CPU’s resources consumed by the device. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 14-5...
  • Page 182 Managing Device Diagnostics ❏ Time — Time is reflected by the horizontal scale of the graph. This scale indicates the time, at 15 second intervals, that usage samples are taken. 14-6 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 183: Viewing Statistics

    Viewing Etherlike Statistics Viewing Interface Statistics The Interface page contains statistics for both received and transmitted packets. To view interface statistics: 1. Click Statistics/RMON > Interface Statistics > Interface. The Interface page opens: Interface Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 15-1...
  • Page 184 Multicast Packets — Displays the number of Multicast packets transmitted from the selected interface. ❏ Broadcast Packets — Displays the number of Broadcast packets transmitted from the selected interface. 2. Select the Interface and the Refresh Rate. The selected interface’s statistics are displayed. 15-2 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 185: Viewing Etherlike Statistics

    ❏ Late Collisions — Displays the number of late collision frames received on the selected interface. ❏ Oversize Packets — Displays the number of oversized packet errors on the selected interface. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 15-3...

  • Page 186: Managing Rmon Statistics

    Viewing RMON Statistics The RMON Statistics page contains fields for viewing information about device utilization and errors that occurred on the device. The RMON Statistics contains statistics for both received and transmitted packets. 15-4 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 187 Multicast and broadcast packets, since the device was last refreshed. ❏ Broadcast Packets Received — Displays the number of good broadcast packets received on the interface since the device was last refreshed. This number does not include Multicast packets. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 15-5...

  • Page 188: Configuring Rmon History

    Viewing the RMON History Table Defining RMON History Control The RMON History Control page contains information about samples of data taken from ports. For example, the samples may include interface definitions or polling periods. 15-6 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 189 Owner — Displays the RMON station or user that requested the RMON information. The field range is 0-20 characters. ❏ Edit — Allows you to edit the RMON history control entry. ❏ Remove — Removes the RMON history control entry. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 15-7...

  • Page 190: Viewing The Rmon History Table

    1. Click Statistics/RMON > History > History Table. The RMON History Table opens: RMON History Table The RMON History Table contains the following fields: ❏ History Entry No. — Displays the history table entry number. 15-8 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 191: Configuring Rmon Events

    This section includes the following topics: ■ Defining RMON Events Control ■ Defining RMON Alarms ■ Viewing Event Logs Defining RMON Events Control The RMON Events Control page contains fields for defining RMON events. To view RMON events: Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 15-9...
  • Page 192 Time — Displays the time that the event occurred. ❏ Owner — Displays the device or user that defined the event. 2. Click . The RMON Add Event Entry page opens: RMON Add Event Entry 3. Define the fields. 15-10 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

  • Page 193: Viewing The Rmon Events Logs

    1. Click Statistics > RMON > Events > Events Logs. The RMON Events Logs Page opens. RMON Events Logs Page The RMON Events Logs Page contains the following fields: ❏ Event — Displays the RMON Events Log entry number. ❏ Log No.— Displays the log number. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 15-11...

  • Page 194: Defining Rmon Alarms

    The rising threshold is presented on top of the graph bars. Each monitored variable is designated a color. ❏ Rising Event — Displays the mechanism in which the alarms are reported. The possible field values are: 15-12 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 195 3. Define the Interface, Counter Name, Sample Type, Rising Threshold, Rising Event, Falling Threshold, Falling Event, Startup Alarm, Interval, and Owner fields. 4. Click . The RMON alarm is added, and the device is updated. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 15-13...
  • Page 196 Viewing Statistics 15-14 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 197 Application Specific Integrated Circuit. A custom chip designed for a specific ASIC application. Specifies the user-defined device reference. Asset Tag Set of rules that enable login to and authentication of users and applications. Authentication Profile Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com Glossary-1...
  • Page 198 BPDU packets contain information on ports, addresses, priorities, and forwarding costs. A device that connects two networks. Bridges are hardware-specific, however they Bridge are protocol-independent. Bridges operate at Layer 1 and Layer 2 levels. Glossary-2 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 199 Classification Control Lists. Devices that grant, deny, or limit access to devices, features, or applications in QoS. A overlapping transmission of two or more packets that collide. The data Collision transmitted cannot be used, and the session is restarted. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com Glossary-3...
  • Page 200 DVMRP supports rate limiting and distribution control based on destination address. Port from which network traffic is transmitted. Egress Port Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol. Provides fast convergence, support EIGRP for variable-length subnet mask, and supports multiple network layer protocols. Glossary-4 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 201 General Attributes Registration Protocol. Registers client stations into a multicast GARP domain. GigaBit Interface Converter. A hardware module used to attach network devices to GBIC fiber-based transmission systems. GBIC converts the serial electrical signals to serial optical signals and vice versa. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com Glossary-5...
  • Page 202 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. An engineering organization that IEEE develops communications and networking standards. Used in the Spanning Tree Protocol, IEEE 802.1d supports MAC bridging to avoid IEEE 802.1d network loops. Prioritizes network traffic at the data-link/MAC sub-layer. IEEE 802.1p Glossary-6 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 203 RIP or OSPF interface parameters. Layer 2 Tunnel Protocol. Helps build virtual private networks in the dial access L2TP space, and provides Layer 2 Forwarding L2F protocol and Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP). Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com Glossary-7...
  • Page 204 Message Digest 5. An algorithm that produces a 128-bit hash. MD5 is a variation of MD4, and increases MD4 security. MD5 verifies the integrity of the communication and authenticates the origin of the communication. Media Dependent Interface. A cable used for end stations. Glossary-8 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 205 IP address and waits for a reply. Determines if traffic levels are within a specified profile. Policing manages the Policing maximum traffic rate used to send or receive packets on an interface. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com Glossary-9...
  • Page 206 Provides duplication of devices, services, or events. If a device, service, or event Redundancy fails, redundancy provides a backup that can replace the lost functionality. An Internet host or router that passes DHCP messages between DHCP clients and Relay Agent DHCP servers. Glossary-10 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 207 Prevents loops in network traffic. The Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) provides tree Spanning Tree topography for any arrangement of bridges. STP provides one path between end Protocol stations on a network, eliminating loops. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com Glossary-11...
  • Page 208 Network (LAN). This is done in software rather than defining a hardware solution. Very High Bit Rate DSL. An asymmetric DSL version used at the fiber optic junction VSDL point final drop to nearby customers. Glossary-12 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 209 For example, if the destination IP address is 149.36.184.198 and the wildcard mask is 255.36.184.00, the first two bits of the IP address are used, while the last two bits are ignored. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com Glossary-13...
  • Page 210 Glossary Glossary-14 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 211 4–22 multicast forwarding 10–1 authenticators 4–22 multiple hosts 4–27 network security 4–22 passwords 4–17 Back Pressure field 6–2 port mirroring 14–1 Base MAC Address field 2–1 ports 6–1 basic mode 13–9 Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com Index-1...
  • Page 212 1–3 MSTP instance settings 9–10 device information MSTP interface settings 9–12 adding 1–5 multicast bridging groups 10–3 deleting 1–5 multicast forward all settings 10–5 modifying 1–5 multiple spanning tree 9–9 DHCP 7–2 Index-2 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 213 Link Control Protocol 9–8 Link State field 6–7 GARP 6–10 6–16 links defining 6–16 Save 1–4 GARP VLAN Registration Protocol 6–18 Sign Out 1–4 general QoS settings 13–2 Local Engine ID field 11–2 Index-3 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 214 RADIUS server settings 4–16 Privacy Key field 11–7 SNMP group profile 11–5 profile rules 4–4 SNMP notification recipients 11–15 properties, log 5–2 MRouter Timeout field 10–2 protocols MSTP 9–9 ARP 7–3 instance settings 9–10 Index-4 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 215 QoS interface settings 13–3 SP 13–1 rewriting basic mode DSCP values 13–10 spanning tree 9–1 RMON starting the application 1–1 alarms 15–12 startup configuration file 12–1 events 15–9 static forwarding database entries 8–1 events log 15–11 Index-5 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...
  • Page 216 WRR field 13–4 traffic control 4–31 transceivers 14–4 Zoom view 1–4 Trap Frequency field 4–28 tree view 1–3 Trust 13–9 Trust Mode field 13–9 UCM 11–1 UDP Port field 5–5 11–14 uploading system files 12–3 Index-6 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide...

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