Huawei S3700-28TP-PWR-SI 02354133 User Manual
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02354133
2.4 Software Architecture
The S3700 runs on the latest VRP version 5 (VRPv5) to provide various features. VRPv5 consists
of the following parts:
of the following parts:
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System service plane
This plane provides task and memory management, timer, software loading and patching
on the basis of the operating system. In addition, it enhances modular technology to
facilitate system upgrade and customization.
This plane provides task and memory management, timer, software loading and patching
on the basis of the operating system. In addition, it enhances modular technology to
facilitate system upgrade and customization.
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General control plane
This plane is the core of the VRP data communication platform, providing link
management, IP protocol stack, and routing protocol processing, and implementing the
security and QoS functions. It is used to control the data forwarding plane and implement
functions of the device.
This plane is the core of the VRP data communication platform, providing link
management, IP protocol stack, and routing protocol processing, and implementing the
security and QoS functions. It is used to control the data forwarding plane and implement
functions of the device.
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Data forwarding plane
This plane forwards data under the control of the general control plane. The VRPv5 supports
data forwarding based on software and hardware.
This plane forwards data under the control of the general control plane. The VRPv5 supports
data forwarding based on software and hardware.
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Service control plane
This plane controls and manages services based on users or interfaces. It implements the
authentication, authorization, and accounting for users through DHCP Option 82 and
implements authentication for access interfaces through IEEE 802.1x.
This plane controls and manages services based on users or interfaces. It implements the
authentication, authorization, and accounting for users through DHCP Option 82 and
implements authentication for access interfaces through IEEE 802.1x.
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System management plane
This plane provides a graphic user interface and manages the input and output information
for network management and maintenance.
This plane provides a graphic user interface and manages the input and output information
for network management and maintenance.
S3700HI Ethernet Switches
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