Configuration Procedure - HP 5120 SI Series Security Configuration Manual

Figure 72 Network diagram for HABP configuration

Configuration procedure

1. Configure Switch A
# Perform 802.1X related configurations on Switch A. For more information about 802.1X configurations,
see the chapter "802.1X configuration."
# Enable HABP. (As HABP is enabled by default, this configuration is optional.)
<SwitchA> system-view
[SwitchA] habp enable
# Configure HABP to work in server mode, and specify VLAN 1 for HABP packets.
[SwitchA] habp server vlan 1
# Set the interval at which the switch sends HABP request packets to 50 seconds.
[SwitchA] habp timer 50
2. Configure Switch B
# Enable HABP. (As HABP is enabled by default, this configuration is optional.)
<SwitchA> system-view
[SwitchB] habp enable
# Configure HABP to work in client mode. (As HABP works in client mode by default, this configuration
is optional.)
[SwitchB] undo habp server
# Specify the VLAN to which the HABP client belongs as VLAN 1. (As an HABP client belongs to VLAN
1 by default, this configuration is optional.)
[SwitchB] habp client vlan 1
3. Configure Switch C
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