HP 438031-B21 - 1:10Gb Ethernet BL-c Switch Application Manual page 4

User access control .............................................................................................................................. 34
Setting up user IDs .......................................................................................................................... 35
Ports and trunking
Introduction ......................................................................................................................................... 36
Ports on the switch ............................................................................................................................... 36
Port trunk groups.................................................................................................................................. 37
Statistical load distribution................................................................................................................ 37
Built-in fault tolerance....................................................................................................................... 37
Before you configure trunks ................................................................................................................... 38
Trunk group configuration rules.............................................................................................................. 38
Port trunking example ........................................................................................................................... 39
Configuring trunk groups (CLI example) ............................................................................................. 40
Configuring trunk groups (BBI example) ............................................................................................. 41
Configurable Trunk Hash algorithm ........................................................................................................ 43
Link Aggregation Control Protocol .......................................................................................................... 44
Configuring LACP ........................................................................................................................... 45
Port-based Network Access and traffic control
Port-based Network Access control......................................................................................................... 46
Extensible authentication protocol over LAN ....................................................................................... 46
802.1x authentication process.......................................................................................................... 47
EAPoL Message Exchange ............................................................................................................... 47
802.1x port states........................................................................................................................... 48
Supported RADIUS attributes ............................................................................................................ 48
EAPoL configuration guidelines ......................................................................................................... 49
Port-based traffic control ....................................................................................................................... 50
Configuring port-based traffic control................................................................................................. 50
VLANs
Introduction ......................................................................................................................................... 51
Overview............................................................................................................................................ 51
VLANs and port VLAN ID numbers ......................................................................................................... 51
VLAN numbers ............................................................................................................................... 51
Viewing VLANs ......................................................................................................................... 52
PVID numbers ................................................................................................................................. 52
Viewing and configuring PVIDs ......................................................................................................... 52
Port information ......................................................................................................................... 52
Port configuration....................................................................................................................... 52
VLAN tagging ..................................................................................................................................... 53
VLANs and IP interfaces........................................................................................................................ 56
VLAN topologies and design considerations............................................................................................ 56
VLAN configuration rules ................................................................................................................. 57
Multiple VLANS with tagging................................................................................................................. 57
Configuring the example network...................................................................................................... 59
Configuring ports and VLANs on Switch 1 (CLI example) ................................................................ 60
Configuring ports and VLANs on Switch 2 (CLI example) ................................................................ 61
Configuring ports and VLANs on Switch 1 (BBI example) ................................................................ 62
FDB static entries.................................................................................................................................. 65
Trunking support for FDB static entries................................................................................................ 65
Configuring a static FDB entry .......................................................................................................... 65
Spanning Tree Protocol
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