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HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect
Switch Menu-driven Interface
Reference Guide
February 2003 (First Edition)
Part Number 322858-001
HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:52 AM

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  • Page 1 HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide February 2003 (First Edition) Part Number 322858-001 HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:52 AM...
  • Page 2 “as is” without warranty of any kind and is subject to change without notice. The warranties for HP products are set forth in the express limited warranty statements accompanying such products. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Setting Spanning Tree Parameters on the Switch Module Level... 2-20 Setting Spanning Tree Parameters at the Port Level... 2-21 HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:52 AM Contents...
  • Page 4 Saving the History Log to a TFTP Server ...2-63 Performing a Ping Test...2-64 Rebooting the Switch Module ...2-65 Logging Out ...2-66 Index HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:52 AM...
  • Page 5: About This Guide

    AC power cord into a properly grounded AC outlet only. HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:52 AM About This Guide...
  • Page 6: Where To Go For Additional Help

    In the United States and Canada, call 1-800-652-6672. • Outside the United States and Canada, refer to www.hp.com HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:52 AM...
  • Page 7: Overview

    HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Command Line Interface Reference Guide • HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Web-based Interface Reference Guide HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:53 AM Overview...
  • Page 8: Accessing The Switch Modules

    The logon screen for Switch A or Switch B will now be displayed. IMPORTANT: The interconnect switch does not have any initial user names or passwords set. HP recommends that after logging on, you create at least one Root-level user as the switch administrator.
  • Page 9: Moving Between The Console Management Interfaces

    The menu-driven interface provides many features that make configuring the switch module and navigating through the system easy. HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:53 AM Overview...
  • Page 10: Navigation Features

    Interface Settings,” in Chapter 2 for information on how to set up the IP address. HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:53 AM Action Highlight items in <angle brackets>, and then press the...
  • Page 11: Configuring The Switch Modules Using The Menu-Driven Interface

    Enter key. When this is done, the settings are immediately applied to the switching software in RAM. HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM Interface...
  • Page 12 These settings are then used every time the switch module is rebooted. IMPORTANT: After saving your final configuration, HP highly recommends that you save the configuration image to TFTP server storage. Refer to the “Saving Settings to TFTP Server” section for more information.
  • Page 13: Managing User Accounts

    Managing User Accounts After logging on to the interconnect switch for the first time, you need to set up at least one user account with Root privileges. You can set up a maximum of eight users on a switch module.
  • Page 14 10. Press the Esc key to return to the main menu. Use the Save Changes option to save the changes into non-volatile RAM. HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM...
  • Page 15: Updating User Account Information

    Save Changes option on the main menu. Refer to the “Saving Changes” section for more information. HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM Configuring the Switch Modules using the Menu-driven Interface...
  • Page 16: Displaying User Account Information

    Logon screen, or by accessing basic switch information. Refer to the “Displaying Basic Interconnect Switch Information” section later in this chapter. HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM...
  • Page 17: Setting The Remote Management Ip Interface Settings

    DHCP protocol is the factory default mode. HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM Configuring the Switch Modules using the Menu-driven Interface...
  • Page 18 255.255.0.0 for a Class B network, and 255.255.255.0 for a Class C network, but custom subnet masks are allowed. HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM...
  • Page 19: Displaying Basic Interconnect Switch Information

    1. Highlight Configure Switch Information and Advanced Settings from the Configuration menu. HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM Configuring the Switch Modules using the Menu-driven Interface...
  • Page 20 — Time Source—Identifies the method in which the interconnect switch gets the current time information: System Clock, Primary SNTP Server, or Secondary SNTP Server. 2-10 HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM...
  • Page 21: Configuring Advanced Switch Module Features

    3. Type the name and telephone number of the System Administrator in the System Contact field. HP recommends that the person who is responsible for the maintenance of the network system on which this interconnect switch is installed be listed here.
  • Page 22 The multitrunk load sharing options are destination address, source address, and source and destination address. 2-12 HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM...
  • Page 23: Configuring Port Settings

    The Configure Ports screen allows you to configure the name, speed-duplex, and flow control for each port HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM Configuring the Switch Modules using the Menu-driven Interface 2-13...
  • Page 24: Configuring Bandwidth

    Mb/s) for ports 1-26 and 939,850 bytes (about 7.52 Mb/s) for optional ports. To configure bandwidth: 1. Highlight Configure Bandwidth on the Configuration menu. 2-14 HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM...
  • Page 25: Configuring Restart Port Ingress Bandwidth

    3. Toggle the Action field to Add/Modify. HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM Configuring the Switch Modules using the Menu-driven Interface 2-15...
  • Page 26: Displaying Current Port Ingress Bandwidth

    2. Press the Enter key. The following screen is displayed. This read-only screen displays current ingress bandwidth information. 2-16 HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM...
  • Page 27: Configuring Restart Port Egress Bandwidth

    9. Reboot the switch module to allow your changes take effect. HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM Configuring the Switch Modules using the Menu-driven Interface...
  • Page 28: Displaying Current Port Egress Bandwidth Settings

    2. Press the Enter key. The following screen is displayed. This read-only screen displays current egress bandwidth information. 2-18 HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM...
  • Page 29: Configuring Spanning Tree Protocol

    IMPORTANT: The interconnect switch supports mono-Spanning Tree Protocol. Multiple Spanning Tree domains are not supported. NOTE: Refer to Appendix D in the HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide for more information on Spanning Tree Protocol. HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide...
  • Page 30: Setting Spanning Tree Parameters On The Switch Module Level

    Setting Spanning Tree Parameters on the Switch Module Level IMPORTANT: The factory default settings should cover the majority of installations. HP recommends that you keep the default settings as set at the factory unless it is absolutely necessary to change them.
  • Page 31: Setting Spanning Tree Parameters At The Port Level

    STP states (listening and learning) before enabling it in the forwarding state. HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM Configuring the Switch Modules using the Menu-driven Interface...
  • Page 32: Configuring Static (Destination Address) Filtering Table

    (discards) packets whose destination lies on the same port as where it originated. This keeps local packets from disrupting communications on other parts of the network. 2-22 HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM...
  • Page 33 Static Unicast Filtering Table and the Static Multicast Filtering Table. HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM Configuring the Switch Modules using the Menu-driven Interface 2-23...
  • Page 34 Save Changes option on the main menu. Refer to the “Saving Changes” section earlier in this chapter. 2-24 HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM...
  • Page 35 Save Changes option on the main menu. Refer to the “Saving Changes” section earlier in this chapter. HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM Configuring the Switch Modules using the Menu-driven Interface 2-25...
  • Page 36: Configuring Vlans

    VLAN. As new VLANs are configured, their respective member ports are removed from the default VLAN. 2-26 HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM...
  • Page 37 2. Press the Enter key. The following screen is displayed. HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM Configuring the Switch Modules using the Menu-driven Interface...
  • Page 38: Creating An 802.1 Static Vlan

    PVID (Port VLAN Identifier—refer to the following section). When a tagged packet exits the port, the packet header is unchanged. 2-28 HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM...
  • Page 39: Setting The Pvid For A Port For A Specific Vlan

    The PVID of a port can only be set to a VID of a VLAN for which the port is already a member. HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM Configuring the Switch Modules using the Menu-driven Interface 2-29...
  • Page 40: Enabling Ingress Filtering On A Per Port Basis

    802.1Q VLAN, the packet is forwarded and the destination port transmits it to its attached network segment. 2-30 HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM...
  • Page 41 If the packet is not tagged with VLAN information, the ingress port tags the packet with its own PVID as a VID (if the port is a tagging port). The interconnect switch then determines if the destination port is a member of the same VLAN (has the same VID) as the ingress port.
  • Page 42: Configuring Gvrp

    Save Changes option on the main menu. Refer to the “Saving Changes” section earlier in this chapter. 2-32 HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM...
  • Page 43: Configuring Igmp Snooping

    This section describes how to configure IGMP snooping on a VLAN ID. For information on how to set IGMP globally on the switch module and how to setting the IGMP filter mode for processing multicast packets, refer to the “Configuring Advanced Switch Module Features”...
  • Page 44 Save Changes option on the main menu. Refer to the “Saving Changes” section earlier in this chapter. 2-34 HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM...
  • Page 45: Configuring Port Trunking

    The switch module allows the creation of up to six port trunk groups, each group consisting of up to eight links (ports). HP recommends that the port trunk ports be members of the same VLAN. Only similar type ports can be members of port trunks. A combination of Fast Ethernet (FE) and Gigabit (GE) ports cannot be members of the same port trunk.
  • Page 46 When any trunked port becomes a non-trunked port, all of the port configurations are reset to default settings. Refer to Appendix G in the HP ProLiant e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide for additional information on port trunking. To configure a port trunking group: 1.
  • Page 47: Configuring Port Mirroring

    3. In the Source Port field, toggle to the number of the port from which you want to copy frames. HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM Configuring the Switch Modules using the Menu-driven Interface 2-37...
  • Page 48: Configuring Thresholds For Broadcast, Multicast, Unknown Storm Prevention Or Monitoring

    2. Press the Enter key. The following screen is displayed. 3. Toggle the desired storm option to Enabled. Leave the other two options Disabled. 2-38 HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM...
  • Page 49: Configuring Class Of Service, Default Port Priority, And Traffic Class

    2. Press the Enter key. The following screen is displayed. HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM Configuring the Switch Modules using the Menu-driven Interface...
  • Page 50: Setting Class Of Service

    Save Changes option on the main menu. Refer to the “Saving Changes” section earlier in this chapter. 2-40 HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM...
  • Page 51: Setting Port Priority

    Save Changes option on the main menu. Refer to the “Saving Changes” section earlier in this chapter. HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM Configuring the Switch Modules using the Menu-driven Interface 2-41...
  • Page 52: Setting Traffic Class

    Save Changes option on the main menu. Refer to the “Saving Changes” section earlier in this chapter. 2-42 HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM...
  • Page 53: Configuring Port Security

    Save Changes option on the main menu. Refer to the “Saving Changes” section earlier in this chapter. HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM Configuring the Switch Modules using the Menu-driven Interface 2-43...
  • Page 54: Configuring Priority Mac Addresses

    3. Toggle to Add/Modify in the Action field. 4. Type the VLAN ID in the VLAN ID field. 5. Type the MAC address for which priority on the switch module is to be established in the MAC Address field. 6. Type the priority level for the MAC address in the Priority Level field. The range is from 0 to 7, with 0 being the highest priority.
  • Page 55: Configuring The Switch Module Date And Time

    When a new switch module is first booted up, the firmware clock starts at zero (0) and counts the seconds since bootup. In order for the clock to display the real date and time, you must either •...
  • Page 56 A number from 30 to 99999 is allowed. The default is 720. 2-46 HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM...
  • Page 57: Monitoring Switch Module Functions

    1. Highlight Network Monitoring on the main menu. HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM Configuring the Switch Modules using the Menu-driven Interface...
  • Page 58: Monitoring Port Utilization

    3. In the Interval field, toggle to select the frequency at which the information on the screen is refreshed. The default is two seconds. 2-48 HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM...
  • Page 59: Monitoring Trunk Utilization

    4. To reset the counters, highlight CLEAR COUNTER. 5. Press the Enter key. HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM Configuring the Switch Modules using the Menu-driven Interface 2-49...
  • Page 60: Monitoring Port Error Packets

    — Late Coll.—Counts the number of times that a collision is detected later than 512 bit- times into the transmission of a packet. 2-50 HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM...
  • Page 61: Monitoring Port Packet Analysis

    3. Toggle the Port field to the number of the port to be viewed. HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM Configuring the Switch Modules using the Menu-driven Interface...
  • Page 62: Monitoring Mac Address Forwarding Table

    4. Press the Enter key to initiate the browsing action. 5. Highlight CLEAR ALL. 6. Press the Enter key to reset the table counters. 2-52 HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM...
  • Page 63: Monitoring Switch Module History

    Press the E key to display the last page. HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM Configuring the Switch Modules using the Menu-driven Interface...
  • Page 64: Monitoring Igmp Snooping

    “M.” The number of IGMP reports that were snooped is also displayed in the Reports field. 2-54 HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM...
  • Page 65: Monitoring The Dynamic Group Registration Table

    (FDB), and containing a specific group destination address, are allowed to be forwarded. HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM Configuring the Switch Modules using the Menu-driven Interface...
  • Page 66: Monitoring Vlan Status

    The SNMP agent and the user program both use the UDP/IP protocol to exchange packets. 2-56 HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM...
  • Page 67 1. Highlight SNMP Manager Configuration on the main menu. 2. Press the Enter key. The following screen is displayed. HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide 2-57 HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM...
  • Page 68: Using System Utilities

    TFTP server to the switch module. A configuration file can also be loaded into the switch module from a TFTP server, switch module settings can be saved to the TFTP server, and a history log can be uploaded from the switch module to the TFTP server.
  • Page 69: Upgrading Firmware From A Tftp Server

    4. Type the port number of the TFTP server you wish to connect to in the Server TFTP Port Number field. HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM Configuring the Switch Modules using the Menu-driven Interface 2-59...
  • Page 70: Downloading Configuration File From A Tftp Server

    To download a switch module configuration file from a TFTP server: 1. Highlight Use a Configuration File on TFTP Server on the Switch Utilities menu. 2-60 HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM...
  • Page 71 Save Changes option on the main menu. Refer to the “Saving Changes” section earlier in this chapter. NOTE: For additional information, refer to Appendix H, XML Configuration, in the HP ProLiant e-class C-GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide. HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide...
  • Page 72: Saving Settings To A Tftp Server

    Configuring the Switch Modules using the Menu-driven Interface Saving Settings to a TFTP Server After completing the final configuration for the switch module, HP highly recommends that you save the switch module configuration file to TFTP server storage. To save the switch module configuration file to a TFTP server: 1.
  • Page 73: Saving The History Log To A Tftp Server

    Save Changes option on the main menu. Refer to the “Saving Changes” section earlier in this chapter. HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM Configuring the Switch Modules using the Menu-driven Interface 2-63...
  • Page 74: Performing A Ping Test

    Save Changes option on the main menu. Refer to the “Saving Changes” section earlier in this chapter. 2-64 HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM...
  • Page 75: Rebooting The Switch Module

    All other configuration data is lost. If you want your IP address to default from DHCP or BOOTP, do not choose this option. NOTE: Refer to Appendix C in the HP ProLiant e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide for a list of factory default settings.
  • Page 76: Logging Out

    To exit the setup pages, select Logout on the Main menu. The Account Login screen is displayed. 2-66 HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:56 AM...
  • Page 77 Dynamic Group Registration Table 2-55 egress bandwidth settings 2-17 error packets, monitoring HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:57 AM field-level help 1-4 firmware upgrades 2-59 grounding v...
  • Page 78 2-15 saving changes 2-1 Index-2 HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch Menu-driven Interface Reference Guide HP CONFIDENTIAL Codename: DeLorean Part Number: 322858-001 Last Saved On: 2/4/03 11:57 AM scheduling mechanism for CoS queues 2-12 security configuring port 2-43...

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