Compaq ProLiant Interconnect Switch manual

COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:48 AM Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide Part Number 263680-001 June 2002 (First Edition) Product Version: Version 1.0 This user guide provides installation and reference information about the Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnec[...]

COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:48 AM © 2002 Compaq Information Technologies Group, L.P. Compaq, the Compaq logo, QuickFind, Compaq Insight Manager, and ProLiant are trademarks of Compaq Information Technologies Group, L.P. in the U.S. and/or other countries. Microsoft and Windows are tradema[...]

Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide iii COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:48 AM Contents About This Guide Symbols in Text............................................................................................................................................ix Import[...]

Contents iv Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:48 AM Chapter 2 Setting Up and Installing the GbE Interconnect Switch Overview .............................................................................................................[...]

Contents Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide v COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:48 AM Configuring RS232 and SLIP ..................................................................................................... ...... 3-41 Monitoring GbE Interconnect Switch Functio[...]

Contents vi Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:48 AM Configuring the Class of Traffic............................................................................................... ......... 4-28 Configuring the Class of Service ......[...]

Contents Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide vii COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:48 AM Troubleshooting STP ................................................................................................................................ D-8 Spanning Tree Protocol Failu[...]

Contents viii Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:48 AM 1-9 DualTSX Interconnect Module connectors ..................................................................................... .. 1-14 1-10 DualTSX Interconnect Module LEDs .....[...]

Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide ix COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:48 AM About This Guide This user guide can be used for reference when servicing the ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch, ProLiant BL p-Class Qu adT Interconnect Module, and ProLiant BL p-Cl[...]

About This Guide x Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:48 AM WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal in jury from electric shock and hazardous energy levels, do not exceed the level of repairs specified in these procedures. Because of t[...]

About This Guide Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide xi COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:48 AM Where to Go for Additional Help In addition to this guide, the followi ng information sources are available: • User documentation • Compaq Service Quick Reference Guide ?[...]

Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 1-1 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:55 AM 1 Introduction Overview This user guide provides installation a nd reference information for the Compaq ProLiant ™ BL p-Class C-GbE Interconnect Kit and the ProLiant BL p-Class F-GbE Inter[...]

Introduction 1-2 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch Use r Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:55 AM ProLiant BL p-Class F-GbE Interconnect Kit The ProLiant BL p-Class F-GbE Interconnect Kit contains two GbE Interconnect Switches and two DualTSX Interconnect Modules. The Pr oL[...]

Introduction Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 1-3 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:55 AM • Industry-standard protocols compatible w ith other widely-used networking components • Support for up to sixty-four 802. 1Q VLANs, for server grouping and isolation • A [...]

Introduction 1-4 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch Use r Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:55 AM • The interconnect switch functionality allo ws you to save and download interconnect switch configurations to a TFTP server, thus allowing the rapid deployment of multiple s[...]

Introduction Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 1-5 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:55 AM GbE Interconnect Switches Two GbE Interconnect Switches in the ProLiant BL p-Class server blade enclosure provide switch redundancy and re dundant paths to the networ k ports on[...]

Introduction 1-6 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch Use r Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:55 AM Layer 2 Based Packet Forwarding The ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch uses 10/100/1000 Gigabit La yer 2 switching technology. Layer 2 refers to th e Data Link layer o[...]

Introduction Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 1-7 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:55 AM Simple Network Manageme nt Prot ocol and Remote Monitoring Each GbE Interconnect Switch can be configur ed and monitored remotely from a Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP[...]

Introduction 1-8 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch Use r Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:55 AM IEEE 802.1p Based Clas s of Service f or Pa cket Prioritization Class of Service (CoS) for packet prioritization allows switch administrators to set priority levels on the GbE [...]

Introduction Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 1-9 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:55 AM GbE Interconnect Switch Front Panel The front panel of the GbE Interconnect Switc h has LEDs to indicate link activity, link speed, power status, and management status. It has t[...]

Introduction 1-10 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:55 AM 10 12 11 13 10 12 11 13 1 2 4 3 5 9 6 8 7 A N1 N2 iLO N3 B Figure 1-5: GbE Interconnect Switch front panel NIC LED assignments Table 1-2: GbE Interconnect Switch Front Panel N[...]

Introduction Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 1-11 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:55 AM 1 2 1 2 Figure 1-6: GbE Interconnect Switch front panel NIC LED functions Table 1-3: GbE Interconnect Switch Front Panel NIC LED Functions Item LED Description Status 1 Link sp[...]

Introduction 1-12 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:55 AM QuadT Interconnect Module Panel One QuadT Interconnect Module is inserted into the rear side of each GbE Interconnect Switch. Each QuadT Interconnect Module has four RJ-45 con[...]

Introduction Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 1-13 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:55 AM 4 1 2 1 2 1 2 1 2 3 Figure 1-8: QuadT Interconnect Module LEDs Table 1-5: QuadT Interconnect Module LEDs Item LED Description Status 1 Link activity Green = Link and no activit[...]

Introduction 1-14 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:55 AM DualTSX Interconnect Module Panel One DualTSX Interconnect Module is inserted into the rear side of each GbE Interconnect Switch. Each DualTSX Interconnect Module has two RJ-4[...]

Introduction Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 1-15 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:55 AM 1 2 1 2 4 3 1 1 Figure 1-10: DualTSX Interconnect Module LEDs Table 1-7: DualTSX Interconnect Module LEDs Item LED Description Status 1 Link activity Green = Link and no activi[...]

Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 2-1 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:57 AM 2 Setting Up and Installing the GbE Interconnect Switch Overview This chapter describes how to set up and inst all the ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switches and the interconnect modu[...]

Setting Up and Installing the GbE Interconnect Switch 2-2 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch Use r Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:57 AM • Always install the interconnect modules in the top-left and top-right bays on the rear side of the server blade enclosure. • Be s[...]

Setting Up and Installing the GbE Interconnect Switch Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 2-3 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:57 AM 2. Slide the GbE Interconnect Switch into the right communication bay in the front side of the ProLiant BL p-Class server blade enclosur[...]

Setting Up and Installing the GbE Interconnect Switch 2-4 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch Use r Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:57 AM 4. Slide the GbE Interconnect Switch out of the communication bay. 5. Slide the new GbE Interconnect Switc h fully into the communicati[...]

Setting Up and Installing the GbE Interconnect Switch Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 2-5 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:57 AM When planning the configuration, consider th e default settings for the following parameters: • Switch IP settings • VLAN and Group [...]

Setting Up and Installing the GbE Interconnect Switch 2-6 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch Use r Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:57 AM Table 2-1: User Privileges continued Privilege Root User+ User Factory Reset Yes No No Reboot Switch Yes Yes No Add/Update/Delete User [...]

Setting Up and Installing the GbE Interconnect Switch Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 2-7 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:57 AM GbE Interconnect Switch IP addresses are ac quired by default using DHCP, therefore, each GbE Interconnect Switch has a unique IP addres[...]

Setting Up and Installing the GbE Interconnect Switch 2-8 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch Use r Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:57 AM 5. Repeat steps 2 through 4 for the network cables on the left side of the rack. Powering Up the GbE Interconnect Switch If the server [...]

Setting Up and Installing the GbE Interconnect Switch Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 2-9 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:57 AM If the GbE Interconnect Switch does not obtain the IP address assigned by means of the DHCP service, you can access the IP address lo ca[...]

Setting Up and Installing the GbE Interconnect Switch 2-10 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:57 AM Additional Information For additional information, refe r to the Compaq website at www.compaq.com/support/servers[...]

Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 3-1 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM 3 Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Console Management Interface Introduction Your ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch supports a console management interface that al[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface 3-2 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch Use r Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM • One stop bit • No flow control You can also access the same functions over a Telnet interface. After yo[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 3-3 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM Logging On to the GbE Interconnect Switch When you log on to a GbE Interconnect Switch, the following lo gon s[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface 3-4 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch Use r Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM To log on for the first time: 1. Leave the Username field blank and press the Tab key. 2. Leave the Password [...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 3-5 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM To create a new user account: 1. Highlight User Accounts Management on the main menu and press the Enter key. [...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface 3-6 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch Use r Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM Saving Changes The GbE Interconnect Switch has two levels of memory, normal RAM and non-volatile RAM (NVRAM).[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 3-7 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM 2. Press the Enter key. The following screen is displaye d to verify that your new settings have been saved to[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface 3-8 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch Use r Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM Updating a User Account To update a user password or privilege level: 1. Highlight User Accounts Management o[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 3-9 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM Deleting a User Account To prevent accidental deletion of all of the users with Root privilege, the console in[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface 3-10 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM To set up the GbE Interconnect Switch for remote management: 1. Highlight Configure IP Address from the Conf[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 3-11 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM — Manual —This option allows the entry of an IP a ddress, subnet mask, and default gateway for the GbE In[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface 3-12 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM 2. Press the Enter key. The following screen is displayed. Configuring GbE Interconnect Switch Information T[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 3-13 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM 2. Press the Enter key. The following screen is displayed. The Configure Advanced Switch Features screen allo[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface 3-14 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM — Scheduling Mechanism for CoS Queues —Provides two possibilities for setting Class of Service queue opt[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 3-15 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM 4. Type the port number in the Configure Port field. 5. Toggle the State field to enable or disable a given p[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface 3-16 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM Configuring Restart Port Ingress Bandwidth To configure restart port ingress bandwidth: 1. Highlight Configu[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 3-17 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM Displaying Current Port Ingress Bandwidth To view the current port ingress bandwidth settings: 1. Highlight D[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface 3-18 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM Configuring Restart Port Egress Bandwidth To configure port egress bandwidth: 1. Highlight Configure Restart[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 3-19 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM Displaying Current Port Egress Bandwidth Settings To view port egress bandwidth settings: 1. Highlight Displa[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface 3-20 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM To globally configure the Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) on the GbE Interconnect Switch: 1. Highlight Configur[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 3-21 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM — Forward Delay —The forward delay can be from 4 to 30 seconds. This is the time any port on the GbE Inte[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface 3-22 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM 7. Type the Spanning Tree priority in the Priority field. 8. Toggle the ByPass field to Yes to enable the Gb[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 3-23 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM Configuring Static Unicast Filtering Table To configure the Static Unicast Table: 1. Highlight Configure Stat[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface 3-24 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM Configuring Static Multicast Filtering Table To edit the IEEE 802.1q Multicast Filtering settings: 1. Highli[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 3-25 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM Configuring VLANs The GbE Interconnect Switch reserves one VLAN, VID 1, also called the DEFAULT_VLAN, for int[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface 3-26 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM Configuring Static VLAN Entry To create an 802.1Q VLAN: 1. Highlight Configure Static VLAN Entry on the IEEE[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 3-27 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM 6. Set the state of each port by highlighting the Tag/Untag field using the arrow keys and then toggling betw[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface 3-28 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM 4. Type the PVID for the VLAN member ports you want to configure in the PVID field. PVID is a classification[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 3-29 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM Configuring Port GVRP Settings GARP VLAN Registration Protocol (GVRP) is a Generic Attribute Registration Pro[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface 3-30 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM Configuring IGMP Snooping Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP) Snooping allows the GbE Interconnect Swi[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 3-31 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM — Query Interval —Enter a value between 1 and 65,500 seconds, with a default of 125 seconds. This setting[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface 3-32 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM To configure a port trunking group: 1. Highlight Configure Port Trunking on the Configuration menu. 2. Press[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 3-33 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM Configuring Port Mirroring The GbE Interconnect Switch allows you to copy frames transmitted and received on [...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface 3-34 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM Configuring the Threshol d of Broadcast/Multi cast/DA-Unknow n Storm To configure the threshold of a broadca[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 3-35 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM Configuring Class of Se rvice, Default Priority, and Traffi c Class To configure Class of Service, default pr[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface 3-36 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM Configuring Class of Service To configure Class of Service: 1. Highlight Configure Class of Service on the C[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 3-37 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM Assigning Port Default Priority To assign port default priority: 1. Highlight Configure Default Priority on t[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface 3-38 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM Configuring Class of Traffic To configure traffic class: 1. Highlight Configure Traffic of Class on the Conf[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 3-39 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM Configuring Port Security To configure security for a specified port or range of ports on the GbE Interconnec[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface 3-40 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM Configuring Priori ty MAC Addresses To configure a priority MAC address for a specified port or range of por[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 3-41 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM — Src.Addr —Packets with the selected MAC address as their source will be given the selected priority. ?[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface 3-42 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM — Auto-Logout —Specifies length of time a management session can be idle. When this time has expired, th[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 3-43 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM Monitoring Port Utilization To view the port utilization of all the ports on the GbE Interconnect Switch: 1. [...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface 3-44 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM Monitoring Trunk Utilization To view the trunk utilization of all the ports on the GbE Interconnect Switch: [...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 3-45 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM Monitoring Port Error Packets To view the error statistics for a port: 1. Highlight Port Error Packets on the[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface 3-46 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM Monitoring Port Packet Analysis To view an analysis of the size of packets received or transmitted by a port[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 3-47 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM Monitoring MAC Address Forwarding Tabl e To view the MAC address forwarding table: 1. Highlight Browse MAC Ad[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface 3-48 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM Monitoring GbE Interc onnect Switch History To view the GbE Interconnect Switch history log: 1. Highlight Sw[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 3-49 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM To view the IGMP Snooping table: 1. Highlight IGMP Snooping on the Network Monitoring Menu. 2. Press the Ente[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface 3-50 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM Monitoring the Dynamic Group Registration Table To view the Dynamic Group Registration Table: 1. Highlight D[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 3-51 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM Monitoring VLAN Status To view the VLAN Status table: 1. Highlight VLAN Status on the Network Monitoring Menu[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface 3-52 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM To set the SNMP Manager Configuration settings: 1. Highlight SNMP Manager Configuration on the main menu. 2.[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 3-53 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM Using System Utilities To set the system utilities settings: 1. Highlight System Utilities on the main menu. [...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface 3-54 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM Upgrading Firmware fr om a TFTP Server To upgrade the firmware from a TFTP server: 1. Highlight Upgrade Firm[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 3-55 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM Downloading Configuration F ile from a TFTP Server To download a GbE Interconnect Switch configuration file f[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface 3-56 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM To save the GbE Interconnect Switch configuration file to a TFTP server: 1. Highlight Save Settings to TFTP [...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 3-57 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM Saving the History Lo g to a TFTP Ser ver To save the History Log on a TFTP server: 1. Highlight Save History[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface 3-58 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM Performing a Ping Test To test the connection with a nother network device using Ping: 1. Highlight Ping Tes[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 3-59 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM • Reboot & Load Factory Default Configuration —Restarts the GbE Interconnect Switch using the default[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Co nsole Management Interface 3-60 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 9:59 AM 4. Press the Enter key. The following screen is displayed. 5. Highlight Yes and press the Enter key. Logging[...]

Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 4-1 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM 4 Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the Web-Based Management Interface Introduction The GbE Interconnect Switch offers an embedde d Web-based (HTML) interface that allows users [...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface 4-2 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch Use r Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM Connecting to the GbE Interconnect Switch Before you can connect to a GbE Interconnect Switch using the We[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 4-3 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM To log on to the GbE Interconnect Switch for the first time: 1. Click OK at the Enter Network Password dial[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface 4-4 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch Use r Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM To create a new user account: 1. Click the small square to the left of the Management folder on the main m[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 4-5 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM Saving Changes The GbE Interconnect Switch has two leve ls of memory, normal RAM and NVRAM. Configuration c[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface 4-6 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch Use r Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM • Port Configuration • Port Mirroring • Port Trunking • IGMP Snooping Configuring IP Address When [...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 4-7 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM — If you select BOOTP, you do not need to configure any IP parameters because a BOOTP server automaticall[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface 4-8 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch Use r Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM • System Location —A user-assigned description for the physical location of the GbE Interconnect Switc[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 4-9 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM • Mac Address Aging Time —Select the length of time a learned MAC address remains in the forwarding tab[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface 4-10 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM Configuring Port Settings When you select Port Configuration from the Configuration menu, the following s[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 4-11 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM 3. Configure the Speed/Duplex setting for the port: NOTE: If you have the ProLiant BL p-Class F-GbE Interc[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface 4-12 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM Configuring Port Mirroring When you select Port Mirroring from the Configuration menu, the following scre[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 4-13 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM Configuring Port Trunking When you select Port Trunking from the Configuration menu, the following screen [...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface 4-14 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM Configuring IGMP Snooping When you select IGMP Snooping from the Configuration menu, the following screen[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 4-15 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM 6. Type a value between 1 and 25 seconds in the Max Response field. 7. Click Apply. NOTE: To save the conf[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface 4-16 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM • Bridge Hello Time (1–10 Sec) —Type the hello time. The range is 1 to 10 seconds. This time is the[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 4-17 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM Configuring Spanning Tree Protocol Port Setti ngs When you select STP Port Settings from the Spanning Tree[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface 4-18 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM • ByPass —Choose Yes or No. The bypass sets the forward delay timer to zero, thus bypassing the waiti[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 4-19 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM Configuring Mult icast Filtering When you select Multicast Filtering from the Static Filtering Table menu,[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface 4-20 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM When you select Static VLAN Entry from the VLAN menu, the following screen is displayed. The 802.1Q Stati[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 4-21 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM • Egress —Allows you to select the radio button to sp ecify that the port is a static member of the VL[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface 4-22 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM Configuring the Port VLAN ID When you select Port VLAN ID (PVID) from the VLANs menu, the following scree[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 4-23 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM GVRP is a Generic Attribute Registration Protoc ol (GARP) application that provides 802.1Q- compliant VLAN[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface 4-24 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM Configuring the Restart I ngress Bandwidth Set tings When you select Restart Ingress Bandwidth from the P[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 4-25 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM Configuring the Restart Egress Bandw idth Settings When you select Restart Egress Bandwidth from the Port [...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface 4-26 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM Configuring the Thresh old of Broadcast When you select Threshold of Broadcast from the Configuration men[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 4-27 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM Configuring the Port Priority When you select Port Priority from the Configuration menu, the following scr[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface 4-28 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM Configuring the Cl ass of Tr affic When you select Class of Traffic from the Configuration menu, the foll[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 4-29 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM Configuring the Class of Service When you select Class of Service from the Configuration menu, the followi[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface 4-30 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM Configuring Port Security When you select Port Security from the Configuration menu, the following screen[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 4-31 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM Configuring Priori ty MAC Addresses When you select Priority MAC Addresses from the Configuration menu, th[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface 4-32 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM Configuring RS232 and SLIP When you select Configure RS232 and SLIP from the Configuration menu, the foll[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 4-33 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM • Remote IP Address —Remote IP address of the SLIP connection. • MTU —Specifies the size of the tr[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface 4-34 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM Configuring the SNMP Manager When you select SNMP Manager from the Management menu, the following screen [...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 4-35 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM Configuring the Trap Manager When you select Trap Manager from the Management menu, the following screen i[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface 4-36 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM • Access Right —Displays the current access level assigned to each corresponding user. The available [...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 4-37 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM Monitoring GbE Interconnect Switch Functions The Monitoring menu has the following sections: • Port Util[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface 4-38 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM Monitoring Port Utilization When you select Port Utilization from the Monitoring menu, the following scre[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 4-39 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM Monitoring Received (RX) Packets When you select Received (RX) Packets from the Packets menu, the followin[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface 4-40 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM The following information is displayed: • Time Interval —The frequency at which the informa tion on t[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 4-41 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM The UMB-cast (RX) Packets window displays the number of good bytes and packets that were received by a uni[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface 4-42 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM Monitoring Transmitted (TX) Packets When you select Transmitted (TX) Packets from the Packets menu, the f[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 4-43 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM The following information is displayed: • Time Interval —The frequency at which the informati on on th[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface 4-44 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM The Rx Error Analysis window displays the number of errors received. The following information is display[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 4-45 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM Monitoring Transmitted (TX) Errors When you select Transmitted (TX) Errors from the Errors menu, the follo[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface 4-46 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM • Record Number —Displays the number of times the GbE Interconnect Switch will be polled. This settin[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 4-47 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM When you select Packet Size from the Size menu, the following screens are displayed. The Rx Size Analysis [...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface 4-48 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM • 64 —Displays the total number of packets (including bad packets) received that were 64 octets in le[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 4-49 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM The Trunk Utilization window allows you to view graphs of three items for an individual port trunking grou[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface 4-50 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM Monitoring MAC Address Table When you select MAC Address Table from th e Monitoring menu, the following s[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 4-51 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM • Learned —View the method that the GbE Interconn ect Switch used to discover the MAC address. • Nex[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface 4-52 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM Monitoring VLAN Status When you select VLAN Status from the Monitoring menu, the following screen is disp[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 4-53 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM Maintaining the GbE Interconnect Switch The Maintenance menu has the following sections: • TFTP Services[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface 4-54 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM 3. Click Apply to enter the IP address of the server into the GbE Interconnect Switch RAM. 4. Click Start[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 4-55 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM To upload the current settings to a TFTP server: 1. Type the IP address of the TFTP server in the Server I[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface 4-56 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM Displaying GbE Interconnect Switch History When you select Switch History from the Maintenance menu, the [...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 4-57 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM Performing a Ping Test When you select Ping Test from the Maintenance menu, the following screen is displa[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface 4-58 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM Resetting the GbE Interconnect Switch Configuration to Factory Defaults When you select Factory Reset fro[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide 4-59 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM Rebooting the GbE Interconnect Switch When you select Restart System from the Maintenance menu, the follow[...]

Configuring the GbE Interconnect Switch Using the W eb-Based Management Interface 4-60 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:02 AM Logging Out To exit the setup pages, select Logout on the Maintenance menu. The Account Login screen is d[...]

Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide A-1 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:05 AM A Technical Specifications Table A-1: General Specifications Standards IEEE 802.1D Spanning Tree IEEE 802.1p QOS prioritization IEEE 802.1Q VLAN IEEE 802.3 10Base-T Ethernet IEEE 802.3ab 10[...]

Technical Specifications A-2 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch Use r Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:05 AM Table A-1: General Specifications continued Network Cables 10Base-T Two Pair UTP Category 3,4,5 (100 m) EIA/TIA-568 100-ohm STP (100 m) 100Base-TX Two Pair or four[...]

Technical Specifications Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide A-3 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:05 AM Table A-2: Physical and Environmental Specifications DC Inputs -48V: 1050 mA maximum per GbE Interconnect Switch Power Consumption 50W maximum per GbE Interconnect [...]

Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide B-1 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:07 AM B RJ-45 Pin Specification When connecting the Compaq ProLiant BL p- class GbE Interconnect Switch to a switch, bridge, or hub, an Ethernet cable is necessary. Figure B-1 displays the standa[...]

RJ-45 Pin Specification B-2 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch Use r Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:07 AM Table B-2: RJ-45 Connector Pin A ssignment for Gigabit over Copper Contact Media Direct Interface Signal Color Match 1 BI_DA+ White/Orange 2 BI_DA- Orange/White 3 B[...]

Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide C-1 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:08 AM C Runtime Switching Software Default Settings The GbE Interconnect Switch is configured with the following factory default settings: • Table C-1 contains general default settings for both[...]

Runtime Switching Software Default Setting s C-2 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch Use r Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:08 AM Table C-1: Switch A and Swit ch B: General Default Settings continued Setting Value Switch GVRP Disabled Telnet Status Enabled Web Status Enabl[...]

Runtime Switching Software Default Setting s Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide C-3 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:08 AM Table C-1: Switch A and Swit ch B: General Default Settings continued Setting Value Port Mirroring—Mirror Status Disabled Broadcast Storm Disa[...]

Runtime Switching Software Default Setting s C-4 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch Use r Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:08 AM Switch A: Port Names, VLANs, STP/ByPass, Trunking Default Settings NOTE: If you have the ProLiant BL p-Class F-GbE Interconnect Kit option with[...]

Runtime Switching Software Default Setting s Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide C-5 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:08 AM Table C-2: Switch A: Port Names, VL ANs, STP/ByPass, Trunking Default S ettings continued Port Type UI Port No. Speed VID VLAN Member AS VLAN Na[...]

Runtime Switching Software Default Setting s C-6 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch Use r Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:08 AM Switch B: Port Names, VLANs, STP/ByPass, Trunking Default Settings NOTE: If you have the ProLiant BL p-Class F-GbE Interconnect Kit option with[...]

Runtime Switching Software Default Setting s Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide C-7 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:08 AM Table C-3: Switch B: Port Names, VL ANs, STP/ByPass, Trunking Default S ettings continued Port Type UI Port No. Speed VID VLAN Member AS VLAN Na[...]

Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide D-1 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:15 AM D Spanning Tree Protocol Introduction When the Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) determin es that a port should be transitioned to the forwarding state, the following occurs: • The port is put[...]

Spanning Tree Protocol D-2 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch Use r Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:15 AM • Does not transmit BPDUs received from the processor. • Receives and responds to netw ork management messages. Figure D-1: Blocking state Listening State The li[...]

Spanning Tree Protocol Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide D-3 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:15 AM A port in the listening state: • Discards frames received from the network segmen t to which it is attached. • Discards packets sent from another port on the swit[...]

Spanning Tree Protocol D-4 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch Use r Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:15 AM Learning State A port in the learning state prepares to particip ate in frame forwarding. The port enters the learning state from the listening state. A port in the [...]

Spanning Tree Protocol Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide D-5 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:15 AM Figure D-3: Learning state Forwarding State A port in the forwarding state forwards packets. The port enters the forwarding state from the learning state when the for[...]

Spanning Tree Protocol D-6 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch Use r Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:15 AM • Receives BPDUs and directs them to the system processor. • Receives and responds to netw ork management messages. Figure D-4: Forwarding state Disabled State A[...]

Spanning Tree Protocol Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide D-7 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:15 AM • Does not add addresses to its forwarding database. • Receives BPDUs, but does not direct them to the system processor. • Does not receive BPDUs for transm iss[...]

Spanning Tree Protocol D-8 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch Use r Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:15 AM Troubleshooting STP This section describes se veral troubleshooting tips. Spanning Tree Protocol Failure A failure in the STP generally leads to a bridging loop. A b[...]

Spanning Tree Protocol Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide D-9 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:15 AM There are a number of circumstances in which th e STP can fail, mostly related to the loss of a large number of BPDUs. These situations will cau se a port in the bloc[...]

Spanning Tree Protocol D-10 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:15 AM Unidire ctional L ink Unidirectional links can be caused by an undetected failure in one side of a fiber cable or a problem with the transceiver of a port. Any fail[...]

Spanning Tree Protocol Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide D-11 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:15 AM Resource Errors The ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch performs its switching and routing functions primarily in hardware, using specialized ASICs. STP is[...]

Spanning Tree Protocol D-12 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:15 AM Avoiding Trouble Following are some tips for avoiding STP network problems. Know Where the Root Is Located Although the STP can elect a root bridge, a we ll-designe[...]

Spanning Tree Protocol Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide D-13 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:15 AM Figure D-9: Common network design example 1 The preceding graphic is an example of a common network design. The switches C and D have redundant links to the b ackbon[...]

Spanning Tree Protocol D-14 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:15 AM Figure D-10: Common network design example 2 In the second network design example, the VLAN definitions are extended to switches A and B. This configuration has onl[...]

Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide E-1 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263280-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:16 AM E SNMP/RMON MIBs Support Introduction Management and counter information are st ored in the switch in the Management Information Base (MIB). The switch uses the standard MIB-II Manageme nt [...]

SNMP/RMON MIBs Support E-2 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch Use r Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263280-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:16 AM Standard MIBs The SNMP agent for the switch supports the following standard MI Bs: • Bridge MIB (RFC 1493) • MIB-II (RFC 1213) • Mini-RMON MIB (RFC 1757)—Gro[...]

Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide F-1 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:17 AM F Upgrading Firmware by Means of the Serial Port The system firmware of a GbE Interconn ect Switch can be upgraded by connecting a computer to the serial console port on th e front of GbE I[...]

Upgrading Firmware by Means of the Serial Port F-2 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:17 AM 2. Reboot the GbE Interconnect Switch by using the Reboot menu option or by pr essing the Pwr/Rst button on the front panel of the GbE Interco[...]

Upgrading Firmware by Means of the Serial Port Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide F-3 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:17 AM 3. Press the # key ( Shift+3 ) as soon as you see the Boot Procedure header and before the POST line reads 100%. This action forces the GbE In[...]

Upgrading Firmware by Means of the Serial Port F-4 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:17 AM 5. To change the download parameters, press the Ctrl+C keys within two seconds of pressing the # key ( Shift+3 ) to display the Boot Configura[...]

Upgrading Firmware by Means of the Serial Port Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide F-5 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:17 AM 11. While the GbE Interconnect Switch is in th e download mode, change the baud rate of the HyperTerminal session to match the baud rate of th[...]

Upgrading Firmware by Means of the Serial Port F-6 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:17 AM 12. From the Interconnect Switch – HyperTerminal window menu, select Transfer then Send File. The following window is displayed. Figure F-5:[...]

Upgrading Firmware by Means of the Serial Port Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide F-7 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:17 AM After the firmware file transfer is complete , a download completed message is displayed. Figure F-7: Download completed messa ge screen 16. S[...]

Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide G-1 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:20 AM G Troubleshooting This section provides information on solutions to problems that may occur duri ng the configuration and operation of Proliant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch. The follo[...]

Troubleshooting G-2 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:20 AM Table G-1: Troubleshooting: Setting Up and Accessing Problem Possible Cau se Possible Solution Call Compaq technical support at 1-800-OK COMPAQ or your serv ice representati[...]

Troubleshooting Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide G-3 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:20 AM Table G-1: Troubleshooting: Setting Up and Accessing continued Problem Possible Cau se Possible Solution The GbE Interconnect Switch is not seated properly. Make sure that t[...]

Troubleshooting G-4 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:20 AM Table G-1: Troubleshooting: Setting Up and Accessing continued Problem Possible Cau se Possible Solution The GbE Interconnect Switch is not connected properly to the network[...]

Troubleshooting Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide G-5 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:20 AM Table G-1: Troubleshooting: Setting Up and Accessing continued Problem Possible Cau se Possible Solution The GbE Interconnect Switch IP address may not be configured or corr[...]

Troubleshooting G-6 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:20 AM Table G-2: Troubleshooting: Co nfiguring Problem Possible Cau se Possible Solution After connecting more than one port to another switch or destination device, the port acti[...]

Troubleshooting Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide G-7 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:20 AM Table G-3: Troubleshooting: Using a TFTP Server Problem Possible Cau se Possible Solution The TFTP server is not available to connect to or there is connectivity failure bet[...]

Troubleshooting G-8 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:20 AM Table G-4: Troubleshooting: Up gradi ng Firmware Using the Serial Port Problem Possible Cau se Possible Solution The Runtime image (firmware file) is corrupt. Download the n[...]

Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide H-1 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:20 AM H Regulatory Compliance Notices—ProLiant p-Class C-GbE Interconnect Kit Class A Equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, [...]

Regulatory Compliance Notic es—ProLiant p-Class C-GbE Interconnect Kit H-2 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch Use r Guide COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:20 AM European Union Notice Products bearing the CE marking comply with the EMC Directive (89/336/EEC) and the Low Voltag[...]

Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide I-1 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:21 AM I Regulatory Compliance Notices—ProLiant BL p-Class F-GbE Interconnect Kit European Union Notice Products bearing the CE marking comply with the EMC Directive (89/336/EEC) and the Low Vol[...]

Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch Index-1 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:24 AM Index A accessing switch procedur e 2-8 troublesho oting G- 2 accounts, user console manag ement interfac e 3-4 Web-based management interface 4-35 active switch graphic 4-37 advanced setti ngs c[...]

Index Index-2 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Cl ass GbE Interconnect Switch COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:24 AM monitoring switch funct ions 3-42 navigation feat ures 3-2 overview 3- 1 rebooting 3-58 saving cha nges 3-6 SNMP manage r configurati on 3-51 specific config uration proce dures 3-9 system [...]

Index Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch Index-3 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:24 AM console manag ement interfac e 3-16 Web-based management interface 4-24 ingress filtering of ports 3-28, 4-22 installation additional information 2-10 cabling 2-7 hardware 2-1 initial power[...]

Index Index-4 Compaq ProLiant BL p-Cl ass GbE Interconnect Switch COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:24 AM port VLAN ID (PVID) 4-22 ports assigning VLA Ns to 3-27 configuri ng settings 3-14, 4-10 , 4-17 default pri ority 3- 37, 4-27 full/half duplex mismatch prob lem D-9 GVRP settings 3-29, 4-9 [...]

Index Compaq ProLiant BL p-Class GbE Interconn ect Switch Index-5 COMPAQ CONFIDEN TIAL Codename: Vanilla Part Number: 263680-001 Last Saved On: 4/23/02 10:24 AM switch A-1 stacking feature 1-12 standard MIB s E-2 standards, IEEE/AN SI A-1 static (Destination-Address Filtering) table 3-22 static VLAN entry console manag ement interfac e 3-26 Web-bas[...]