Overview - HP ProCurve series 2500 Management And Configuration Manual

Configuring Advanced Features

Overview

Overview

This chapter describes the following features and how to configure them with
the switch's built-in interfaces:
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For general information on how to use the switch's built-in interfaces, see:
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HP ProCurve Stack Management (Page 9-5): Use your network to
stack switches without the need for any specialized cabling—page 9-5.
Port-Based VLANs — Page 9-50:
GVRP — Page 9-77:
Multimedia Traffic Control with IP Multicast (IGMP) — Page 9-91:
Use the switch to reduce unnecessary bandwidth usage on a per-port basis
by configuring IGMP controls.
Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) (Page 9-102): Use STP to automati-
cally block loops in your network by ensuring that there is only one active
path at a time between any two nodes on the network.
Chapter 2, "Using the Menu Interface"
Chapter 3, "Using the Command Line Interface (CLI)"
Chapter 4, "Using the HP Web Browser Interface
Appendix C, "Switch Memory and Configuration"