User GuideTable of ContentsNotice3Contents9Preface17About This Manual17Who Should Read This Manual?17How to Use This Manual17Related Documentation19A Look at CoreWatch21What Are CoreWatch’s Features?21System Requirements22CoreWatch Capabilities22A Look at the Modes of CoreWatch23Which MIBs Does the SSR Support?23CoreWatch Installation25Installing CoreWatch25Installing on a Solaris System25Installing on a Windows NT, Windows 95, or Windows 98 System26Learning CoreWatch Basics27Starting CoreWatch27Starting CoreWatch in Solaris28Starting CoreWatch in Windows NT, Windows 95, or Windows 9828Starting CoreWatch from within SPECTRUM Enterprise Manager28Starting CoreWatch from within HP OpenView 5.x29A Look at the CoreWatch Interface29Front Panel View30A Look at the Modules31Schematic View32Opening the Schematic View32Using the Schematic View33CoreWatch Menus33CoreWatch Toolbar33CoreWatch Passwords33Changing the Login Password34Changing the Privileged Password34Accessing Help35Exiting CoreWatch36Learning Configuration Expert Basics37What Is Configuration Expert?37Starting Configuration Expert38Starting Configuration Expert from the Front Panel View38Starting Configuration Expert in Solaris38Starting Configuration Expert in Windows NT, Windows 95, or Windows 9839A Look at the Configuration Expert Window39\Configuration Tree40A Look at the Configuration Tree Icons43Wizards and Dialog Boxes43Copying Configuration Settings with Drag-and-Drop44Finding Objects44Deleting Objects45Order of Configuration Tasks45Saving and Applying Your Configuration Changes46Saving Changes to a Configuration File:46Loading a Configuration File into an SSR46Retrieving a Configuration File from an SSR47Exiting Configuration Expert48Changing System Settings49Providing System Information49Configuring an SSR Chassis50Configuring Ports52Configuring Global Settings on All Ports52Configuring an Individual Port54Configuring the SSR for a SYSLOG Server57Configuring for DNS59Configuring the SSR for SNMP60Setting Up a Target for SNMP Traps60Establishing Community Strings62Configuring SSR Bridging65A Look at Bridging on the SSR65Configuring the Bridging Mode of Ports66Configuring a Port for Flow-Based Bridging67Configuring a Port for Address-Based Bridging68Controlling the Aging State of SSR Bridging70Setting Up a Default Aging Timeout70Overriding the Default Timeout Interval on a Port71Disabling Aging on a Port72Enabling Aging on a Port74Setting Up STP on the SSR76Defining STP Settings for SSR Bridging77Defining STP Attributes on an Individual Port78Enabling STP on a Port79Disabling STP on a Port81Configuring SmartTRUNK Behavior on the SSR82Defining SmartTRUNK Settings for SSR Bridging83Configuring VLANs on the SSR87A Look at VLANs on the SSR87VLAN Configuration Tips88Defining Access Ports and Trunk Ports89Creating a Protocol-Based VLAN91Creating a Port-Based VLAN96Modifying VLANs100Changing a Port-Based VLAN’s Name or ID101Changing a Protocol-Based VLAN’s Name, ID, or Protocol Binding102Replacing an Interface’s VLAN103Changing Which Ports a VLAN Includes103Dragging Ports to Add Them to a VLAN103Adding and Removing a VLAN’s Ports Through a Dialog Box104Configuring IP Interfaces for the SSR107What Is IP?107A Look at IP Addresses108Creating IP Interfaces110Creating IP Interfaces Bound to a Single Port110Creating IP Interfaces Bound to a VLAN116Modifying IP Interface Definitions121Configuring the SSR for VRRP124Specifying VRRP Trace Options125Configuring a New VRRP Router126What to Do Next129Configuring Unicast Routing on the SSR131Configuring Unicast Global Parameters and Static Entries131Setting Global Parameters for Unicast Routing132Defining Static ARP Entries133Defining Static Route Entries135A Look at RIP Routing in the IP Environment137What Is Preference?138Configuring the SSR for RIP139Setting RIP Global Parameters139Defining IP RIP Interfaces141Adding Trusted Gateways144Adding Source Gateways145What to Do Next145Configuring Multicast Routing on the SSR147What Is DVMRP?147Configuring DVMRP Routing on the SSR148Setting DVMRP Global Parameters on the SSR149Configuring DVMRP Interfaces150Defining DVMRP Tunnels151Enabling or Disabling DVMRP on Tunnels153What Is IGMP?154Configuring IGMP Interfaces on the SSR155Setting IGMP Global Parameters155Enabling or Disabling IGMP on Interfaces156What to Do Next158Configuring the SSR for IPX Routes159What Is IPX?159Creating IPX Interfaces161Creating IPX Interfaces Bound to a Single Port161Creating IPX Interfaces Bound to a VLAN167Modifying IPX Interface Definitions172Configuring Static IPX SAP Entries175What to Do Next178Configuring QoS on the SSR179What Is QoS?179Establishing the SSR’s Queuing Policy180Associating Precedences to Layer-3/Layer-4 Flows181Assigning IP QoS Precedence181Assigning IPX QoS Precedence183Creating QoS Profiles184Creating a QoS Profile for an IP Flow185Creating a QoS Profile for an IPX Flow190Creating a QoS Profile for a Layer-2 Flow195Modifying QoS Profiles199Redefining an IP Flow199Redefining an IPX Flow Definition200Redefining a Layer-2 Flow Definition201Changing an IP or IPX Flow’s Interface List202Adding or Deleting a Flow’s Interfaces through a Dialog Box203Dragging an Interface to Apply a Flow to the Interface204Changing a Layer-2 Port List204Configuring Security on the SSR207A Look at ACLs207Setting IP Security208Setting IPX Security212Configuring an IPX ACL212Setting Up IPX RIP Filters217Setting Up IPX SAP Filters221Applying ACLs to IP or IPX Interfaces224Copying an ACL to Apply It to an Interface225Applying an ACL by Editing an Interface’s Definition226Setting Layer-2 Security228Configuring Layer-2 Address Filters229Configuring Layer-2 Port-to-Address Lock Filters231Configuring Layer-2 Static-Entry Filters234Configuring Layer-2 Secure Port Filters238Modifying the SSR’s Security Settings241Changing an ACL’s Name242Adding or Modifying ACL Rules243Modifying Layer-2 Security Filters243Modifying a Filter’s Settings243Modifying a Filter’s Port Bindings244Configuring OSPF on the SSR247A Look at OSPF Routing on the SSR247Setting OSPF Global Parameters248Configuring OSPF Area Tables249Creating OSPF Area Tables250Modifying Area Tables267Configuring BGP on the SSR269BGP Overview269Configuring your SSR for BGP270Setting BGP Global Parameters270Configuring a New BGP Peer Group271Modifying an Existing BGP Peer Group288Configuring Routing Policies on the SSR297Routing Policies on the SSR297RIP and OSPF Routing Policy Defaults297Setting RIP Routing Policy Defaults298Setting OSPF Routing Policy Defaults299A Look at the Building Blocks of Routing Policies300Export Destination Building Blocks301Configuring and Modifying RIP Export Destinations301Configuring and Modifying OSPF Export Destinations303Configuring and Modifying BGP Export Destinations304Aggregate Destination Building Blocks306Configuring Aggregate Destinations306Modifying Aggregate Destinations308Export Source Building Blocks309Configuring and Modifying RIP Export Sources309Configuring and Modifying OSPF Export Sources311Configuring and Modifying BGP Export Sources312Configuring and Modifying Autonomous System Path Export Sources314Configuring and Modifying Tag Export Sources316Configuring and Modifying Direct Export Sources318Configuring and Modifying Static Export Sources319Configuring and Modifying Aggregate Export Sources321Import Source Building Blocks322Configuring and Modifying RIP Import Sources323Configuring and Modifying OSPF Import Sources325Configuring and Modifying BGP Import Sources327Configuring and Modifying Aggregate Source Building Blocks329IP Route Filter Building Blocks330Configuring IP Route Filters331Modifying IP Route Filters333Configuring and Modifying Optional Attribute Building Blocks334Export Policies335Configuring Export Policies336Modifying Export Policies341Import Policies342Configuring Import Policies342Modifying Import Policies346Aggregate Policies347Configuring Aggregate Policies347Modifying Aggregate Policies352Redistribute Policies353Configuring Redistribute Policies353Modifying Redistribute Policies357Summarize Routes358Configuring Summarize Routes358Modifying Summarize Routes362Checking System Status365Obtaining Chassis Information365Obtaining Port Information366Obtaining Trap Information368Obtaining Smart Trunk Information369Monitoring Real- Time Performance371Monitoring System Performance371Setting the Scaling of Dials373Monitoring Port Utilization374Obtaining Statistics About an Individual Port376Obtaining Packet Statistics377Obtaining Port Byte Statistics378Obtaining Port Error Statistics379Monitoring IP Interface Statistics381Obtaining IP Packet Statistics381Obtaining IP Reassembly Statistics382Obtaining IP Error Statistics384Monitoring IPX Interface Statistics385Obtaining IPX Packet Statistics386Obtaining IPX Error Statistics387Using the Graph Toolbar389Checking the Status of Bridge Tables391Obtaining VLAN Information391Obtaining STP Port Information392Obtaining L2 Interface Information394Checking the Status of Routing Tables397Checking IP Routing Status397Obtaining IP Interface Information398Obtaining IP Forwarding Information399Checking IPX Routing Status400Obtaining IPX Interface Information401Obtaining IPX Forwarding Information403Checking OSPF Routing Status405Obtaining OSPF Interface Information405Obtaining OSPF Area Information409Obtaining OSPF Neighbor Information410Obtaining OSPF Link-State Database Information412Obtaining OSPF Area Aggregate Information414Checking RIP Routing Status416Obtaining RIP Interface Information416Obtaining RIP Peer Information417Checking DVMRP Routing Status419Obtaining DVMRP Interface Information419Obtaining DVMRP Neighbor Information421Obtaining DVMRP Routing Information423Obtaining DVMRP Next Hop Information424Checking IGMP Status425Obtaining IGMP Interface Information426Obtaining IGMP Cache Information428Checking the Status of QoS Tables431Obtaining Layer-2 Priority Information431Obtaining Flow Priority Information433Obtaining Layer-2 Switching Information435Obtaining Layer-3 and Layer-4 Switching Information436Obtaining Reports439Saving Multiple Tables as a Report439Saving a Single Table as a Report441Working with Tables443Finding Text in a Table443Controlling the Contents of Tables444Refreshing a Table445Restoring Table Information445Obtaining Table Records445Saving a Single Table as a Report445Exporting Data from a Table446Sorting Table Information446CoreWatch Menus447File Menu447Monitor Menu448Performance State Submenu448System State Submenu450Bridging State Submenu450Routing State Submenu451QoS State Submenu453Window Menu454Help Menu454Supported Regular Expressions457Error Messages461Missing or Invalid Field Error Messages461Duplicate Objects Error Messages465Already Exists or in Use Error Messages465Unavailable Objects Error Messages466Miscellaneous Error Messages467Glossary473Index483Size: 4.7 MBPages: 495Language: EnglishOpen manual
User GuideTable of ContentsNotice3Contents9Preface17About This Manual17Who Should Read This Manual?17How to Use This Manual17Related Documentation19A Look at CoreWatch21What Are CoreWatch’s Features?21System Requirements22CoreWatch Capabilities22A Look at the Modes of CoreWatch23Which MIBs Does the SSR Support?23CoreWatch Installation25Installing CoreWatch25Installing on a Solaris System25Installing on a Windows NT, Windows 95, or Windows 98 System26Learning CoreWatch Basics27Starting CoreWatch27Starting CoreWatch in Solaris28Starting CoreWatch in Windows NT, Windows 95, or Windows 9828Starting CoreWatch from within SPECTRUM Enterprise Manager28Starting CoreWatch from within HP OpenView 5.x29A Look at the CoreWatch Interface29Front Panel View30A Look at the Modules31Schematic View32Opening the Schematic View32Using the Schematic View33CoreWatch Menus33CoreWatch Toolbar33CoreWatch Passwords33Changing the Login Password34Changing the Privileged Password34Accessing Help35Exiting CoreWatch36Learning Configuration Expert Basics37What Is Configuration Expert?37Starting Configuration Expert38Starting Configuration Expert from the Front Panel View38Starting Configuration Expert in Solaris38Starting Configuration Expert in Windows NT, Windows 95, or Windows 9839A Look at the Configuration Expert Window39\Configuration Tree40A Look at the Configuration Tree Icons43Wizards and Dialog Boxes43Copying Configuration Settings with Drag-and-Drop44Finding Objects44Deleting Objects45Order of Configuration Tasks45Saving and Applying Your Configuration Changes46Saving Changes to a Configuration File:46Loading a Configuration File into an SSR46Retrieving a Configuration File from an SSR47Exiting Configuration Expert48Changing System Settings49Providing System Information49Configuring an SSR Chassis50Configuring Ports52Configuring Global Settings on All Ports52Configuring an Individual Port54Configuring the SSR for a SYSLOG Server57Configuring for DNS59Configuring the SSR for SNMP60Setting Up a Target for SNMP Traps60Establishing Community Strings62Configuring SSR Bridging65A Look at Bridging on the SSR65Configuring the Bridging Mode of Ports66Configuring a Port for Flow-Based Bridging67Configuring a Port for Address-Based Bridging68Controlling the Aging State of SSR Bridging70Setting Up a Default Aging Timeout70Overriding the Default Timeout Interval on a Port71Disabling Aging on a Port72Enabling Aging on a Port74Setting Up STP on the SSR76Defining STP Settings for SSR Bridging77Defining STP Attributes on an Individual Port78Enabling STP on a Port79Disabling STP on a Port81Configuring SmartTRUNK Behavior on the SSR82Defining SmartTRUNK Settings for SSR Bridging83Configuring VLANs on the SSR87A Look at VLANs on the SSR87VLAN Configuration Tips88Defining Access Ports and Trunk Ports89Creating a Protocol-Based VLAN91Creating a Port-Based VLAN96Modifying VLANs100Changing a Port-Based VLAN’s Name or ID101Changing a Protocol-Based VLAN’s Name, ID, or Protocol Binding102Replacing an Interface’s VLAN103Changing Which Ports a VLAN Includes103Dragging Ports to Add Them to a VLAN103Adding and Removing a VLAN’s Ports Through a Dialog Box104Configuring IP Interfaces for the SSR107What Is IP?107A Look at IP Addresses108Creating IP Interfaces110Creating IP Interfaces Bound to a Single Port110Creating IP Interfaces Bound to a VLAN116Modifying IP Interface Definitions121Configuring the SSR for VRRP124Specifying VRRP Trace Options125Configuring a New VRRP Router126What to Do Next129Configuring Unicast Routing on the SSR131Configuring Unicast Global Parameters and Static Entries131Setting Global Parameters for Unicast Routing132Defining Static ARP Entries133Defining Static Route Entries135A Look at RIP Routing in the IP Environment137What Is Preference?138Configuring the SSR for RIP139Setting RIP Global Parameters139Defining IP RIP Interfaces141Adding Trusted Gateways144Adding Source Gateways145What to Do Next145Configuring Multicast Routing on the SSR147What Is DVMRP?147Configuring DVMRP Routing on the SSR148Setting DVMRP Global Parameters on the SSR149Configuring DVMRP Interfaces150Defining DVMRP Tunnels151Enabling or Disabling DVMRP on Tunnels153What Is IGMP?154Configuring IGMP Interfaces on the SSR155Setting IGMP Global Parameters155Enabling or Disabling IGMP on Interfaces156What to Do Next158Configuring the SSR for IPX Routes159What Is IPX?159Creating IPX Interfaces161Creating IPX Interfaces Bound to a Single Port161Creating IPX Interfaces Bound to a VLAN167Modifying IPX Interface Definitions172Configuring Static IPX SAP Entries175What to Do Next178Configuring QoS on the SSR179What Is QoS?179Establishing the SSR’s Queuing Policy180Associating Precedences to Layer-3/Layer-4 Flows181Assigning IP QoS Precedence181Assigning IPX QoS Precedence183Creating QoS Profiles184Creating a QoS Profile for an IP Flow185Creating a QoS Profile for an IPX Flow190Creating a QoS Profile for a Layer-2 Flow195Modifying QoS Profiles199Redefining an IP Flow199Redefining an IPX Flow Definition200Redefining a Layer-2 Flow Definition201Changing an IP or IPX Flow’s Interface List202Adding or Deleting a Flow’s Interfaces through a Dialog Box203Dragging an Interface to Apply a Flow to the Interface204Changing a Layer-2 Port List204Configuring Security on the SSR207A Look at ACLs207Setting IP Security208Setting IPX Security212Configuring an IPX ACL212Setting Up IPX RIP Filters217Setting Up IPX SAP Filters221Applying ACLs to IP or IPX Interfaces224Copying an ACL to Apply It to an Interface225Applying an ACL by Editing an Interface’s Definition226Setting Layer-2 Security228Configuring Layer-2 Address Filters229Configuring Layer-2 Port-to-Address Lock Filters231Configuring Layer-2 Static-Entry Filters234Configuring Layer-2 Secure Port Filters238Modifying the SSR’s Security Settings241Changing an ACL’s Name242Adding or Modifying ACL Rules243Modifying Layer-2 Security Filters243Modifying a Filter’s Settings243Modifying a Filter’s Port Bindings244Configuring OSPF on the SSR247A Look at OSPF Routing on the SSR247Setting OSPF Global Parameters248Configuring OSPF Area Tables249Creating OSPF Area Tables250Modifying Area Tables267Configuring BGP on the SSR269BGP Overview269Configuring your SSR for BGP270Setting BGP Global Parameters270Configuring a New BGP Peer Group271Modifying an Existing BGP Peer Group288Configuring Routing Policies on the SSR297Routing Policies on the SSR297RIP and OSPF Routing Policy Defaults297Setting RIP Routing Policy Defaults298Setting OSPF Routing Policy Defaults299A Look at the Building Blocks of Routing Policies300Export Destination Building Blocks301Configuring and Modifying RIP Export Destinations301Configuring and Modifying OSPF Export Destinations303Configuring and Modifying BGP Export Destinations304Aggregate Destination Building Blocks306Configuring Aggregate Destinations306Modifying Aggregate Destinations308Export Source Building Blocks309Configuring and Modifying RIP Export Sources309Configuring and Modifying OSPF Export Sources311Configuring and Modifying BGP Export Sources312Configuring and Modifying Autonomous System Path Export Sources314Configuring and Modifying Tag Export Sources316Configuring and Modifying Direct Export Sources318Configuring and Modifying Static Export Sources319Configuring and Modifying Aggregate Export Sources321Import Source Building Blocks322Configuring and Modifying RIP Import Sources323Configuring and Modifying OSPF Import Sources325Configuring and Modifying BGP Import Sources327Configuring and Modifying Aggregate Source Building Blocks329IP Route Filter Building Blocks330Configuring IP Route Filters331Modifying IP Route Filters333Configuring and Modifying Optional Attribute Building Blocks334Export Policies335Configuring Export Policies336Modifying Export Policies341Import Policies342Configuring Import Policies342Modifying Import Policies346Aggregate Policies347Configuring Aggregate Policies347Modifying Aggregate Policies352Redistribute Policies353Configuring Redistribute Policies353Modifying Redistribute Policies357Summarize Routes358Configuring Summarize Routes358Modifying Summarize Routes362Checking System Status365Obtaining Chassis Information365Obtaining Port Information366Obtaining Trap Information368Obtaining Smart Trunk Information369Monitoring Real- Time Performance371Monitoring System Performance371Setting the Scaling of Dials373Monitoring Port Utilization374Obtaining Statistics About an Individual Port376Obtaining Packet Statistics377Obtaining Port Byte Statistics378Obtaining Port Error Statistics379Monitoring IP Interface Statistics381Obtaining IP Packet Statistics381Obtaining IP Reassembly Statistics382Obtaining IP Error Statistics384Monitoring IPX Interface Statistics385Obtaining IPX Packet Statistics386Obtaining IPX Error Statistics387Using the Graph Toolbar389Checking the Status of Bridge Tables391Obtaining VLAN Information391Obtaining STP Port Information392Obtaining L2 Interface Information394Checking the Status of Routing Tables397Checking IP Routing Status397Obtaining IP Interface Information398Obtaining IP Forwarding Information399Checking IPX Routing Status400Obtaining IPX Interface Information401Obtaining IPX Forwarding Information403Checking OSPF Routing Status405Obtaining OSPF Interface Information405Obtaining OSPF Area Information409Obtaining OSPF Neighbor Information410Obtaining OSPF Link-State Database Information412Obtaining OSPF Area Aggregate Information414Checking RIP Routing Status416Obtaining RIP Interface Information416Obtaining RIP Peer Information417Checking DVMRP Routing Status419Obtaining DVMRP Interface Information419Obtaining DVMRP Neighbor Information421Obtaining DVMRP Routing Information423Obtaining DVMRP Next Hop Information424Checking IGMP Status425Obtaining IGMP Interface Information426Obtaining IGMP Cache Information428Checking the Status of QoS Tables431Obtaining Layer-2 Priority Information431Obtaining Flow Priority Information433Obtaining Layer-2 Switching Information435Obtaining Layer-3 and Layer-4 Switching Information436Obtaining Reports439Saving Multiple Tables as a Report439Saving a Single Table as a Report441Working with Tables443Finding Text in a Table443Controlling the Contents of Tables444Refreshing a Table445Restoring Table Information445Obtaining Table Records445Saving a Single Table as a Report445Exporting Data from a Table446Sorting Table Information446CoreWatch Menus447File Menu447Monitor Menu448Performance State Submenu448System State Submenu450Bridging State Submenu450Routing State Submenu451QoS State Submenu453Window Menu454Help Menu454Supported Regular Expressions457Error Messages461Missing or Invalid Field Error Messages461Duplicate Objects Error Messages465Already Exists or in Use Error Messages465Unavailable Objects Error Messages466Miscellaneous Error Messages467Glossary473Index483Size: 4.7 MBPages: 495Language: EnglishOpen manual
User GuideTable of ContentsAbout This Manual17Who Should Read This Manual?17How to Use This Manual17Related Documentation19A Look at CoreWatch21What Are CoreWatch’s Features?21System Requirements22CoreWatch Capabilities22A Look at the Modes of CoreWatch23Which MIBs Does the SSR Support?23CoreWatch Installation25Installing CoreWatch25Installing on a Solaris System25Installing on a Windows NT, Windows 95, or Windows 98 System26Learning CoreWatch Basics27Starting CoreWatch27Starting CoreWatch in Solaris28Starting CoreWatch in Windows NT, Windows 95, or Windows 9828Starting CoreWatch from within SPECTRUM Enterprise Manager28Starting CoreWatch from within HP OpenView 5.x29A Look at the CoreWatch Interface29Front Panel View30A Look at the Modules31Schematic View32Opening the Schematic View32Using the Schematic View33CoreWatch Menus33CoreWatch Toolbar33CoreWatch Passwords33Changing the Login Password34Changing the Privileged Password34Accessing Help35Exiting CoreWatch36Learning Configuration Expert Basics37What Is Configuration Expert?37Starting Configuration Expert38Starting Configuration Expert from the Front Panel View38Starting Configuration Expert in Solaris38Starting Configuration Expert in Windows NT, Windows 95, or Windows 9839A Look at the Configuration Expert Window39Configuration Tree40A Look at the Configuration Tree Icons43Wizards and Dialog Boxes43Copying Configuration Settings with Drag-and-Drop44Finding Objects44Deleting Objects45Order of Configuration Tasks45Saving and Applying Your Configuration Changes46Saving Changes to a Configuration File:46Loading a Configuration File into an SSR46Retrieving a Configuration File from an SSR47Exiting Configuration Expert48Changing System Settings49Providing System Information49Configuring an SSR Chassis50Configuring Ports52Configuring Global Settings on All Ports52Configuring an Individual Port54Configuring the SSR for a SYSLOG Server57Configuring for DNS59Configuring the SSR for SNMP60Setting Up a Target for SNMP Traps60Establishing Community Strings62Configuring SSR Bridging65A Look at Bridging on the SSR65Configuring the Bridging Mode of Ports66Configuring a Port for Flow-Based Bridging67Configuring a Port for Address-Based Bridging68Controlling the Aging State of SSR Bridging70Setting Up a Default Aging Timeout70Overriding the Default Timeout Interval on a Port71Disabling Aging on a Port72Enabling Aging on a Port74Setting Up STP on the SSR76Defining STP Settings for SSR Bridging77Defining STP Attributes on an Individual Port78Enabling STP on a Port79Disabling STP on a Port81Configuring SmartTRUNK Behavior on the SSR82Defining SmartTRUNK Settings for SSR Bridging83Configuring VLANs on the SSR87A Look at VLANs on the SSR87VLAN Configuration Tips88Defining Access Ports and Trunk Ports89Creating a Protocol-Based VLAN91Creating a Port-Based VLAN96Modifying VLANs100Changing a Port-Based VLAN’s Name or ID101Changing a Protocol-Based VLAN’s Name, ID, or Protocol Binding102Replacing an Interface’s VLAN103Changing Which Ports a VLAN Includes103Dragging Ports to Add Them to a VLAN103Adding and Removing a VLAN’s Ports Through a Dialog Box104Configuring IP Interfaces for the SSR107What Is IP?107A Look at IP Addresses108Creating IP Interfaces110Creating IP Interfaces Bound to a Single Port110Creating IP Interfaces Bound to a VLAN116Modifying IP Interface Definitions121Configuring the SSR for VRRP124Specifying VRRP Trace Options125Configuring a New VRRP Router126Modifying an Existing VRRP Router129What to Do Next130Configuring Unicast Routing on the SSR131Configuring Unicast Global Parameters and Static Entries131Setting Global Parameters for Unicast Routing132Defining Static ARP Entries133Defining Static Route Entries135A Look at RIP Routing in the IP Environment137What Is Preference?138Configuring the SSR for RIP139Setting RIP Global Parameters139Defining IP RIP Interfaces141Adding Trusted Gateways144Adding Source Gateways145What to Do Next145Configuring Multicast Routing on the SSR147What Is DVMRP?147Configuring DVMRP Routing on the SSR148Setting DVMRP Global Parameters on the SSR149Configuring DVMRP Interfaces150Defining DVMRP Tunnels151Enabling or Disabling DVMRP on Tunnels153What Is IGMP?154Configuring IGMP Interfaces on the SSR155Setting IGMP Global Parameters155Enabling or Disabling IGMP on Interfaces156What to Do Next158Configuring the SSR for IPX Routes159What Is IPX?159Creating IPX Interfaces161Creating IPX Interfaces Bound to a Single Port161Creating IPX Interfaces Bound to a VLAN167Modifying IPX Interface Definitions172Configuring Static IPX SAP Entries175What to Do Next178Configuring QoS on the SSR179What Is QoS?179Establishing the SSR’s Queuing Policy180Associating Precedences to Layer-3/Layer-4 Flows181Assigning IP QoS Precedence181Assigning IPX QoS Precedence183Creating QoS Profiles184Creating a QoS Profile for an IP Flow185Creating a QoS Profile for an IPX Flow190Creating a QoS Profile for a Layer-2 Flow195Modifying QoS Profiles199Redefining an IP Flow199Redefining an IPX Flow Definition200Redefining a Layer-2 Flow Definition201Changing an IP or IPX Flow’s Interface List202Adding or Deleting a Flow’s Interfaces through a Dialog Box203Dragging an Interface to Apply a Flow to the Interface204Changing a Layer-2 Port List204Configuring Security on the SSR207A Look at ACLs207Setting IP Security208Setting IPX Security212Configuring an IPX ACL212Setting Up IPX RIP Filters217Setting Up IPX SAP Filters221Applying ACLs to IP or IPX Interfaces224Copying an ACL to Apply It to an Interface225Applying an ACL by Editing an Interface’s Definition226Setting Layer-2 Security228Configuring Layer-2 Address Filters229Configuring Layer-2 Port-to-Address Lock Filters231Configuring Layer-2 Static-Entry Filters234Configuring Layer-2 Secure Port Filters238Modifying the SSR’s Security Settings241Changing an ACL’s Name242Adding or Modifying ACL Rules243Modifying Layer-2 Security Filters243Modifying a Filter’s Settings243Modifying a Filter’s Port Bindings244Configuring OSPF on the SSR247A Look at OSPF Routing on the SSR247Setting OSPF Global Parameters248Configuring OSPF Area Tables249Creating OSPF Area Tables250Modifying Area Tables267Configuring BGP on the SSR269BGP Overview269Configuring Your SSR for BGP270Setting BGP Global Parameters270Configuring a New BGP Peer Group271Modifying an Existing BGP Peer Group288Configuring Routing Policies on the SSR297Routing Policies on the SSR297RIP and OSPF Routing Policy Defaults297Setting RIP Routing Policy Defaults298Setting OSPF Routing Policy Defaults299A Look at the Building Blocks of Routing Policies300Export Destination Building Blocks301Configuring and Modifying RIP Export Destinations301Configuring and Modifying OSPF Export Destinations303Configuring and Modifying BGP Export Destinations304Aggregate Destination Building Blocks306Configuring Aggregate Destinations306Modifying Aggregate Destinations308Export Source Building Blocks309Configuring and Modifying RIP Export Sources309Configuring and Modifying OSPF Export Sources311Configuring and Modifying BGP Export Sources312Configuring and Modifying Autonomous System Path Export Sources314Configuring and Modifying Tag Export Sources316Configuring and Modifying Direct Export Sources318Configuring and Modifying Static Export Sources319Configuring and Modifying Aggregate Export Sources321Import Source Building Blocks322Configuring and Modifying RIP Import Sources323Configuring and Modifying OSPF Import Sources325Configuring and Modifying BGP Import Sources327Configuring and Modifying Aggregate Source Building Blocks329IP Route Filter Building Blocks330Configuring IP Route Filters331Modifying IP Route Filters333Configuring and Modifying Optional Attribute Building Blocks334Export Policies335Configuring Export Policies336Modifying Export Policies341Import Policies342Configuring Import Policies342Modifying Import Policies346Aggregate Policies347Configuring Aggregate Policies347Modifying Aggregate Policies352Redistribute Policies353Configuring Redistribute Policies353Modifying Redistribute Policies357Summarize Routes358Configuring Summarize Routes358Modifying Summarize Routes362Checking System Status365Obtaining Chassis Information365Obtaining Port Information366Obtaining Trap Information368Obtaining SmartTRUNK Information369Monitoring Real- Time Performance371Monitoring System Performance371Setting the Scaling of Dials373Monitoring Port Utilization374Obtaining Statistics About an Individual Port376Obtaining Packet Statistics377Obtaining Port Byte Statistics378Obtaining Port Error Statistics379Monitoring IP Interface Statistics381Obtaining IP Packet Statistics381Obtaining IP Reassembly Statistics382Obtaining IP Error Statistics384Monitoring IPX Interface Statistics385Obtaining IPX Packet Statistics386Obtaining IPX Error Statistics387Using the Graph Toolbar389Checking the Status of Bridge Tables391Obtaining VLAN Information391Obtaining STP Port Information392Obtaining L2 Interface Information394Checking the Status of Routing Tables397Checking IP Routing Status397Obtaining IP Interface Information398Obtaining IP Forwarding Information399Checking IPX Routing Status400Obtaining IPX Interface Information401Obtaining IPX Forwarding Information403Checking OSPF Routing Status405Obtaining OSPF Interface Information405Obtaining OSPF Area Information409Obtaining OSPF Neighbor Information410Obtaining OSPF Link-State Database Information412Obtaining OSPF Area Aggregate Information414Checking RIP Routing Status416Obtaining RIP Interface Information416Obtaining RIP Peer Information417Checking DVMRP Routing Status419Obtaining DVMRP Interface Information419Obtaining DVMRP Neighbor Information421Obtaining DVMRP Routing Information423Obtaining DVMRP Next Hop Information424Checking IGMP Status425Obtaining IGMP Interface Information426Obtaining IGMP Cache Information428Checking the Status of QoS Tables431Obtaining Layer-2 Priority Information431Obtaining Flow Priority Information433Obtaining Layer-2 Switching Information435Obtaining Layer-3 and Layer-4 Switching Information436Obtaining Reports439Saving Multiple Tables as a Report439Saving a Single Table as a Report441Working with Tables443Finding Text in a Table443Controlling the Contents of Tables444Refreshing a Table445Restoring Table Information445Obtaining Table Records445Saving a Single Table as a Report445Exporting Data from a Table446Sorting Table Information446CoreWatch Menus447File Menu447Monitor Menu448Performance State Submenu448System State Submenu450Bridging State Submenu450Routing State Submenu451QoS State Submenu453Window Menu454Help Menu454Supported Regular Expressions457Error Messages461Missing or Invalid Field Error Messages461Duplicate Objects Error Messages465Already Exists or in Use Error Messages465Unavailable Objects Error Messages466Miscellaneous Error Messages467Size: 4.72 MBPages: 495Language: EnglishOpen manual
