To do...
Configure HABP to work
in server mode
Set the interval to send
HABP requests
Configuring an HABP Client
Configure the HABP client function on each device that is attached to the administrative device and
needs to be managed. As the HABP client function is enabled by default, this configuration task is
optional.
Follow these steps to configure an HABP client:
To do...
Enter system view
Enable HABP
Configure HABP to work in
client mode
Displaying and Maintaining HABP
To do...
Display HABP configuration
information
Display HABP MAC address
table entries
Display HABP packet statistics
HABP Configuration Example
Network requirements
Switch A is the administrative device and connects two access devices: Switch B and Switch C.
Configure HABP so that Switch A can manage Switch B and Switch C.
Configure Switch A as the HABP server, allowing HABP packets to be transmitted in VLAN 2.
Enable HABP client on Switch B and Switch C.
On switch A, set the interval to send HABP request packets to 50 seconds.
Use the command...
habp server vlan vlan-id
habp timer interval
Use the command...
system-view
habp enable
undo habp server
Use the command...
display habp
display habp table
display habp traffic
4-3
Remarks
Required
HABP works in client mode by default.
Optional
20 seconds by default
Remarks
—
Optional
Enabled by default
Optional
HABP works in client mode by default.
Remarks
Available in any view
Available in any view
Available in any view