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• HP ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch User Guide

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• Notice

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• Contents

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• About This Guide

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  • Technician Notes

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  • Where to Go for Additional Help

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    • Telephone Numbers

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• Chapter 1: Introduction

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  • Overview

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  • Additional References

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  • ProLiant BL e-Class C-GbE Interconnect Switch

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  • Features

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    • Enterprise Class Performance

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    • Interconnect Switch Redundancy

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    • Configuration and Management

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    • Diagnostic Tools

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  • Interconnect Switch Architecture

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    • Integrated Administrator

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    • Interconnect Switch Modules

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    • Redundant Crosslinks

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    • Redundant Paths to Server Blades

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  • Supported Technologies

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    • Layer 2 Switching

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    • IEEE 802.1Q-Based Virtual Local Area Network

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    • Spanning Tree Protocol

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    • Simple Network Management Protocol and Remote Monitoring

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    • Port Mirroring

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    • Port Trunking and Load Balancing

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    • Trivial File Transfer Protocol Support

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    • Store and Forward Switching Scheme

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    • IEEE 802.1p-Based Class of Service for Packet Prioritization

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    • Internet Group Management Protocol Snooping

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    • Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol or Bootstrap Protocol

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    • Simple Network Time Protocol

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    • User Account Management

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  • External Components

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    • External Panel

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    • LED Indicators

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• Chapter 2: Setting up and Installing the Interconnect Switch

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  • Overview

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  • Installing Interconnect Switch Hardware

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    • Installing a New Interconnect Tray in a New ProLiant BL e-Class Server Blade Enclosure

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    • Replacing an Existing Interconnect Tray

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    • Replacing a Patch Panel Tray

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  • Planning the Interconnect Switch Configuration

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    • Default Settings

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    • Interconnect Switch Security

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      • Root, User+, and User Privileges

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    • Manually Configuring a Switch Module

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    • Configuring Multiple Switch Modules

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      • Using Scripted CLI Commands through Telnet

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      • Using a Configuration File

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  • Cabling the Interconnect Tray

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  • Configuring the Integrated Administrator

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  • Accessing the Switch Modules

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  • Supporting Software and Special Considerations

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• Appendix A: Regulatory Compliance Notices

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  • Class A Equipment

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  • Modifications

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  • Cables

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  • Canadian Notice (Avis Canadien)

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    • Class A Equipment

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  • European Union Notice

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  • BSMI Notice

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  • Japanese Notice

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• Appendix B: Technical Specifications

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• Appendix C: Runtime Switching Software Default Settings

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  • Default Settings

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  • Port Names, VLANs, STP/By Pass, Trunking Default Settings

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• Appendix D: Spanning Tree Protocol

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  • Introduction

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  • Blocking State

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  • Listening State

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  • Learning State

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  • Forwarding State

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  • Disabled State

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  • Troubleshooting STP

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    • Spanning Tree Protocol Failure

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    • Full/Half Duplex Mismatch

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    • Unidirectional Link

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    • Packet Corruption

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    • Resource Errors

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    • Identifying a Data Loop

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    • Avoiding Trouble

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      • Know Where the Root is Located

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      • Know Which Links are Redundant

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      • Minimize the Number of Ports in the Blocking State

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• Appendix E: SNMP/RMON MIBs Support

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  • Introduction

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  • SNMP Manager Software

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  • Standard MIBs

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  • Enterprise-Specific MIBs

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  • SNMP Traps

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• Appendix F: Upgrading Firmware through the Serial Port

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• Appendix G: Port Trunking and Load Balancing in Blade Switches

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  • Introduction

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  • Load Balancing: Determining which Link to Send Traffic Across

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  • Default Settings for Load Balancing

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  • Configuring Load Balancing on Blade Switches

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  • Hashing Algorithms for Load Balancing

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  • Redundancy: What Happens When One Link in the Port Trunk Fails?

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  • 802.1Q Tagging/Trunking Supported on Port Trunks

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• Appendix H: XML Configuration

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  • Introduction

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  • User Account Information

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  • Safe Mode

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  • Interconnect Switch Replacement Scenario using a "Safe Mode" Configuration

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  • Safe Mode Configuration File Templates

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  • Safe Mode Configuration File Template Modification

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• Appendix I: Troubleshooting

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• Appendix J: RJ-45 Pin Specification

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• Index

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