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Step Operation
Description
1
Enable the NDP function
globally and for the port,
and then configure NDP
parameters
globally and for the port,
and then configure NDP
parameters
Optional. On Cluster→NDP→NDP Config page, enable the
NDP function on the switch.
NDP function on the switch.
2
Enable the NTDP function
globally and for the port,
and then configure NTDP
parameters
globally and for the port,
and then configure NTDP
parameters
Optional. On Cluster→NTDP→NTDP Config page, enable
the NTDP function on the switch.
the NTDP function on the switch.
3
Establish a cluster and
configure the related
parameters
configure the related
parameters
Optional. On Cluster→Cluster→Cluster Config page,
establish a cluster and configure the related parameters.
establish a cluster and configure the related parameters.
4
Manage the device in the
cluster
cluster
Optional. On Cluster→Cluster→Member Config page,
select the desired member switches and click the Manage
button to log on to its Web management page for
configuration.
Or
On
select the desired member switches and click the Manage
button to log on to its Web management page for
configuration.
Or
On
Cluster→Cluster→Collect Topology page,
double-click the icon of the switch to view its detailed
information; click the icon, and then click the Manage button
to log on to its Web management page for configuration.
information; click the icon, and then click the Manage button
to log on to its Web management page for configuration.
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If the switch is a member switch in the cluster, please take the following steps.
Step Operation
Description
1
Enable the NDP function
globally and for the port,
and then configure NDP
parameters
globally and for the port,
and then configure NDP
parameters
Optional. On Cluster→NDP→NDP Config page, enable the
NDP function on the switch.
NDP function on the switch.
2
Enable the NTDP function
globally and for the port,
and then configure NTDP
parameters
globally and for the port,
and then configure NTDP
parameters
Optional. On Cluster→NTDP→NTDP Config page, enable
the NTDP function on the switch.
the NTDP function on the switch.
3
Manually collect NTDP
information
information
Optional. On Cluster→NTDP→Device Table page, click the
Collect Topology button to manually collect NTDP information.
Or
On Cluster→Cluster→Cluster Topology page, click the
Collect Topology button to manually collect NTDP information.
Collect Topology button to manually collect NTDP information.
Or
On Cluster→Cluster→Cluster Topology page, click the
Collect Topology button to manually collect NTDP information.
4 View the detailed
information of other
switches in the cluster.
switches in the cluster.
Optional. On Cluster→Cluster→Cluster Topology page,
double-click the icon of the switch to view its detailed
information.
double-click the icon of the switch to view its detailed
information.
13.4 Application Example for Cluster Function
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Network Requirements
Three switches form cluster, one commander switch and two member switches. The administrator
manages all the switches in the cluster via the commander switch.
manages all the switches in the cluster via the commander switch.