1.1 Overview............................................................................................................................................................2

1.2 Auto-Config Features Supported by the S3700..................................................................................................3

1.3 Deploying Unconfigured Switches (Same Network Segment)..........................................................................6

1.3.1 Establishing the Configuration Task.........................................................................................................6

1.3.2 Configuring the DHCP Server...................................................................................................................7

1.3.3 Configuring the FTP/TFTP Server............................................................................................................8

1.3.4 Checking the Configuration.......................................................................................................................8

1.4 Deploying Unconfigured Switches (Different Network Segments)...................................................................9

1.4.1 Establishing the Configuration Task.........................................................................................................9

1.4.2 Configuring the DHCP Server.................................................................................................................10

1.4.3 Configuring DHCP Relay........................................................................................................................11

1.4.4 Configuring the FTP/TFTP Server..........................................................................................................11

1.4.5 Checking the Configuration.....................................................................................................................11

2 NAP Configuration.....................................................................................................................13

2.1 NAP Overview.................................................................................................................................................14

2.2 Configuring NAP-based Remote Deployment.................................................................................................14

2.2.1 Establishing the Configuration Task.......................................................................................................14

2.2.2 Configuring and Starting the NAP Master Interface...............................................................................15

2.2.3 Remote Login..........................................................................................................................................17

2.2.4 Disabling NAP on the Slave Device........................................................................................................18

2.2.5 Checking the Configuration.....................................................................................................................18

2.3 Configuration Examples...................................................................................................................................19

2.3.1 Example for Configuring NAP-based Remote Deployment in Static Mode...........................................20

2.3.2 Example for Configuring NAP-based Remote Deployment in Automatic Mode...................................21

3 Stacking.........................................................................................................................................24

3.1 Stacking Overview...........................................................................................................................................25

3.2 Principle of Stacking........................................................................................................................................25

3.3 Features of Stacking Supported by the S3700..................................................................................................31

3.4 Typical Topology of a Stack............................................................................................................................32

3.5 Configuring the Stacking Function on the S3700............................................................................................33

Issue 01 (2011-07-15)

Huawei Proprietary and Confidential

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