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Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC Blade Switch Document Part Number: 413353-003 March 2009 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 2
HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services. Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty. HP of information. Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC Blade Switch Third Edition (March - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 3
the Device 1-6 Logging Off the Device 1-6 2 Defining System Information 3 Configuring System Time Configuring Daylight Savings Time 3-1 Configuring SNTP 3-5 Defining Port-Based Authentication 4-22 Advanced Port-Based Authentication 4-22 Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com iii - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 4
Control 4-31 Defining Access Control Lists 4-31 Defining MAC Based Access Control Lists 4-37 Managing Port Security 4-42 Enabling Storm Control 4-44 5 Configuring System 9 Configuring Spanning Tree This section contains the following topics 9-2 iv www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 5
Managing System Files Downloading System Files 12-2 Uploading System Files 12-3 Copying Files 12-4 Activating the Image File 12-5 13 Configuring Quality of Service Quality of Service Overview Settings 13-9 Rewriting Basic Mode DSCP Values 13-10 Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com v - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 6
15-4 Configuring RMON History 15-6 Defining RMON History Control 15-6 Viewing the RMON History Table 15-8 Configuring RMON Events 15-9 Defining RMON Events Control 15-9 Viewing the RMON Events Logs 15-11 Defining RMON Alarms 15-12 Glossary Index vi www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 7
system name, the user-defined system location, and the system contact person. ■ Chapter 4, "Configuring Device Security" - Provides information for configuring both system and network security, including traffic control Multicast forwarding. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com vii - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 8
Service, including DSCP and CoS mapping, policies, and configuring Trust mode. ■ Chapter 12, "Managing System Files" - Provides information for managing system guide is intended for network administrators familiar with IT concepts and terminology. viii www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 9
a Web browser. 2. Enter the device's IP address in the address bar and press Enter. The HP PC Blade Switch authentication home page will load. ✎ By default, the switch uses DHCP to get an IP must use to access its interface. HP PC Blade Switch Home Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 1-1 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 10
are both case sensitive and alphanumeric. 4. Click . The Embedded Web System Home page opens. Embedded Web System Home Understanding the Interface The following section describes the HP PC Blade Switch interface. User Interface Components 1-2 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 11
user interface buttons. ■ Using Screen and Table Options - Provides instructions for adding, modifying, and deleting device parameters. Using the Management Clear Logs Interface Table Clears system log entries. Opens the MSTP Interface Table. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 1-3 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 12
a detailed graphical representation of the device. To open the Zoom View: » Click System > Zoom. The Zoom View page opens: Zoom View Using Screen and Table Options Device Information ■ Modifying Device Information ■ Deleting Device Information 1-4 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 13
Getting Started Adding Device Information User-defined information can be added to specific EWS pages, by opening a new Add page. To add information to tables or EWS . 3. Click . 4. Click . The information is deleted, and the device is updated. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 1-5 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 14
prevents the current device configuration from being lost. To reset the device: 1. Click System > Reset. The Reset page opens. Reset 2. Click . The device is reset . Logging Off the Device ■ Click . The HP PC Blade Switch Home page opens. 1-6 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 15
the amount of time since the most recent device reset. The system time is displayed in the following format: Days, Hours, Minutes, Seconds. For example, 41 days, 2 hours, 22 minutes, 15 seconds. ■ Base MAC Address - Displays the device MAC address. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 2-1 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 16
Defining System Information ■ Hardware Version - Displays the installed device hardware version number. ■ Software Version - Displays the installed software version number. ■ Boot Version - Displays the current boot version running on the device. 2-2 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 17
fails, the system time reverts to the local hardware clock. Daylight Savings Time can be enabled on the device. The following is a list of Daylight Savings Time start and end times in specific countries: of March until the last weekend of October. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 3-1 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 18
Configuring System Time ■ Finland - From the last weekend of March until the last weekend of October. ■ France - From the last weekend until the last weekend of October. ■ Switzerland - From the last weekend of March until the last weekend of October. 3-2 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 19
are two types of daylight settings, either by a specific date in a particular year, or a reoccurring setting irrespective of the year. For a specific setting in a particular year, complete the Daylight time at 2:00 a.m. on the last Sunday in October. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 3-3 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 20
Configuring System Time ◆ European - The device switches to DST at 1:00 am on the last Sunday in March and reverts to standard time at -Saturday. ◆ Week - The week within the month at which DST ends every year. The possible field range is First-Fifth. 3-4 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 21
saved, and the device is updated. Configuring SNTP The device supports the Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP). SNTP assures accurate only as an SNTP client, and cannot provide time services to other systems. The device can poll the following server types for Web System User Guide www.hp.com 3-5 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 22
provides information for defining SNTP parameters globally. To define SNTP global parameters: 1. Click System > Time > SNTP Settings. The SNTP Settings page opens: SNTP Settings The SNTP the SNTP server is currently not connected or is currently down. 3-6 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 23
Configuring System Time ◆ In progress - Indicates the SNTP server is currently sending or receiving SNTP information. ◆ Unknown - Indicates the Interval, and Encryption Key ID fields. 3. Click . The SNTP server is added, and the device is updated. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 3-7 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 24
which the SNTP server is authenticated. To define SNTP authentication: 1. Click System > Time > SNTP Authentication. The SNTP Authentication page opens: SNTP Authentication The 3. Click . SNTP Authentication is defined, and the device is updated. 3-8 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 25
1. Click . The SNTP Authentication page opens: Configuring System Time Add SNTP Authentication 2. Define the Encryption Key ID, Authentication Key, and Trusted Key fields. 3. Click . The SNTP Authentication Key is added, and the device is updated Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 3-9 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 26
Configuring System Time 3-10 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 27
interface denies access using other interfaces. If an access profile is assigned to any interface, the device can be accessed by all interfaces. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-1 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 28
which the rule is defined. Users with this access profile can access the device using the management method selected. The possible field values are: 4-2 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 29
- Denies access to the device. This is the default. 3. Define the fields. 4. Click . The access profile is created, and the device is updated. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-3 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 30
the rule applies. The possible field values are: ◆ Port - Attaches the rule to the selected port. ◆ LAG - Attaches the rule to the selected LAG. 4-4 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 31
, Network Mask or Prefix Length, and Action fields. 4. Click updated. . The profile rule is added to the access profile, and the device is Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-5 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 32
. For example, if the selected authentication methods are RADIUS and Local, and the RADIUS server is not available, then the user is authenticated locally. 4-6 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 33
network administrators to select the method by which users are enabled on the system. Each section on the Authentication Profiles page contains the following fields: ❏ a line password. ◆ Enable - Authenticates the user using an enable password. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-7 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 34
opens: Authentication Profile Settings 4. Select an authentication method from the Optional Methods list. 5. Click . The authentication method is selected, and the device is updated. 4-8 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 35
- Indicates that authentication occurs at the RADIUS server. ◆ Line - Indicates that authentication uses a line password. ◆ Enable - Indicates that authentication uses an enable password. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-9 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 36
be verified locally, the RADIUS server authenticates the management method. If the RADIUS server cannot authenticate the management method, the session is blocked. 4-10 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 37
Defining TACACS+ Authentication Terminal Access Controller Access Control System (TACACS+) provides centralized security user access validation. The system supports up to four TACACS+ servers. protocol exchanges between the client and TACACS+ server. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-11 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 38
are applied to newly defined TACACS+ servers. If default values are not defined, the system defaults are applied to the new TACACS+ servers. To define TACACS+ authentication settings: 1. which the TACACS+ session occurs. The default port is 49. 4-12 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 39
, and the device is updated. To modify TACACS host settings: 1. Click Management Security >Authentication > TACACS+. The TACACS+ page opens. 2. Select a TACACS server entry. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-13 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 40
updated. Defining RADIUS Settings Remote Authorization Dial-In User Service (RADIUS) servers provide additional security for networks. RADIUS servers RADIUS servers. If new default parameters are not defined, the system default values are applied to newly defined RADIUS servers. To configure - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 41
Dead Time - Defines the default amount of time (in minutes) that a RADIUS server is bypassed for service requests. The range is 0-2000. The default value is 0. ❏ Default Key String - Defines the default values are 1-30. The default value is 3. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-15 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 42
Time - Defines the amount of time (in minutes) that a RADIUS server is bypassed for service requests. The range is 0-2000. The default is 0 minutes. ❏ Key String - Defines > RADIUS. The RADIUS page opens. 2. Select a RADIUS Server entry. 4-16 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 43
the Local Users page. ✎ Creating a new user with the same name as an existing user overwrites the old user, including the Admin account. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-17 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 44
Add Local User page contains the following fields: ❏ Password - Defines the local user password. Local user passwords can contain up to 159 characters. 4-18 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 45
to the password. The device can be accessed using the following methods: ■ Console Passwords ■ Telnet Passwords ■ Secure Telnet Passwords To define line passwords: Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-19 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 46
of the passwords defined in the previous steps to verify the passwords. 4. Click . The line passwords are saved, and the device is updated. 4-20 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 47
appears in the ***** format. 2. Define the Level, Password, and Confirm Password fields. 3. Click . The enable password is defined, and the device is updated. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-21 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 48
services. Port-based authentication creates two access states: ■ Controlled Access - Permits communication between the supplicant and the system, if the supplicant is authorized. ■ Uncontrolled Access - Permits uncontrolled communication regardless of the port state. The device currently supports - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 49
authentication method used for port authentication. The possible field values are: ◆ None - Indicates that no authentication method is used to authenticate the port. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-23 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 50
Authentication. Port Authentication ✎ This image may not contain all possible fields for this page. The complete list is provided in the following bullets. 4-24 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 51
is enabled. ❏ User Name - Displays the supplicant user name. ❏ Current Port Control - Displays the current port authorization state. ❏ Guest VLAN - Provides limited network access Port Authentication. The Port Authentication page opens. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-25 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 52
Control system access by moving the interface into an unauthorized state. The device cannot provide authentication services to the client through the interface. 4. Click . The port authentication settings are defined, and the device is updated. 4-26 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 53
page allows network managers to configure advanced port-based authentication settings for specific ports and VLANs. For more information on advanced port-based authentication, see are: ◆ Enable - Indicates that traps are enabled for Multiple hosts. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-27 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 54
field values are: ◆ Unauthorized - Indicates that either the port control is Force Unauthorized and the port link is down, or the port control is Auto but a client has not been authenticated by the port are modified, and the device is updated. 4-28 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 55
forced-authorized). ◆ None - The supplicant was not authenticated. ◆ RADIUS - The supplicant was authenticated by a RADIUS server. ❏ MAC Address - Displays the supplicant MAC address. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-29 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 56
Security Viewing EAP Statistics The EAP Statistics page contains information about EAP packets received on a specific port. To view the EAP statistics: 1. Click Network Security > 802.1x > EAP number of valid EAP Response frames received on the port. 4-30 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 57
Control Lists ■ Managing Port Security ■ Enabling Storm Control Defining Access Control Lists Access Control Lists (ACL) allow network managers to define classification actions and rules for specific topics: ■ Defining IP Based Access Control Lists Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-31 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 58
To define IP Based ACLs: 1. Click Network Security > Access Control List > IP Based ACL. The IP Based ACL page opens: by which packets are matched to the ACE. Each protocol has a specific protocol number which is unique. The possible field range is 0-255. hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 59
that meet the ACL criteria, and disables the port to which the packets were addressed. Ports are reactivated from the Interface Configuration page. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-33 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 60
. Filtered packets are either forwarded or dropped. Filtering packets by TCP flags increases packet control, which increases network security. The possible field values are: ◆ Urg - Indicates the packets do not influence the packet filtering process. 4-34 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 61
- Filters packets by IGMP message type. The field range is 0-255. ◆ Any - Filters packets by any IGMP message type. 3. Define the fields. 4. Click . Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-35 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 62
6. Define the fields. 7. Click . The IP Based ACL is defined, and the device is updated. To modify an IP-based ACL: 1. Click Network Security > Access Control List > IP Based ACL. The IP Based ACL page opens. 2. Select an ACL. 4-36 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 63
opens: Rules Associated with IP-ACL 4. Modify the fields. 5. Click . The IP Based ACL is defined, and the device is updated. Defining MAC Based Access Control Lists The MAC Based ACL page allows you to define a MAC-based ACL. ACLs can be added only if the ACL is not bound to - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 64
ACL forwarding action. Possible field values are: ◆ Permit - Forwards packets which meet the ACL criteria. ◆ Deny - Drops packets which meet the ACL criteria. 4-38 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 65
MAC-Based Rule 6. Define the fields. 7. Click . The MAC-based ACL is defined, and the device is updated. To modify a MAC-based ACL: Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-39 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 66
Configuring Device Security 1. Click Network Security > Access Control List > MAC Based ACL. The MAC Based ACL page opens. 2. Click bind ACLs to interfaces: 1. Click Network Security > Access Control List > ACL Binding. The ACL Binding page opens: 4-40 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 67
opens: Bind ACL 4. Define the Interface and Select ACL fields. 5. Click . The ACL is bound the to interface, and the device is updated. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-41 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 68
specific ports. Access to the locked port is limited to users with specific MAC addresses. These addresses are either manually To define port security: 1. Click Network Security > Traffic Control > Port Security. The Port Security page opens: Port Security www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 69
. The Interface Table Settings page opens: Interface Table Settings 3. Modify the Interface, Lock Interface, Action on Violation, Enable Trap, and Trap Frequency fields. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-43 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 70
To Entry Number(s) - Copies the storm control parameters to the defined interface. ❏ Port - Indicates the port on which storm control is enabled. ❏ Enable Broadcast Control - Indicates if forwarding Broadcast packet types on the interface is enabled. 4-44 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 71
Broadcast traffic. 2. Click . The Storm Control Settings page opens: Storm Control Settings 3. Modify the Port, Enable Broadcast Control, Broadcast Mode, and Broadcast Rate Threshold fields. 4. Click . Storm control is enabled on the device. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 4-45 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 72
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detailed information about the log. If a Debug error occurs, contact Customer Tech Support. This section includes the following topics: ■ Defining General Log Properties ■ Viewing Memory Logs ■ Viewing Flash Logs ■ Defining System Log Servers Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 5-1 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 74
problem has occurred. ◆ Notice - The system is functioning properly, but a system notice has occurred. ◆ Informational - Provides device information. ◆ Debug - Provides detailed information about the log. If a Debug error occurs, contact Customer Tech Support. 5-2 www.hp.com Embedded Web System - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 75
number. ■ Log Time - Displays the time at which the log was generated. ■ Severity - Displays the log severity. ■ Description - Displays the log message text. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 5-3 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 76
the log message. The Flash logs are available after reboot. To view the Flash logs: » Click System > Logs > Flash. The Flash page opens: Flash The Flash page contains the following fields: ■ log severity. ■ Description - Displays the log message text. 5-4 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 77
can be defined, and the log severity can be sent to each server. To define a system log server: 1. Click System > Logs > Servers. The Servers page opens: Servers The Servers page contains the following fields and higher are sent to the remote server. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 5-5 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 78
System Logs 2. Click . The Add Syslog Server page opens: Add Syslog Server 3. Define the Log Server IP Address, UDP Port, Facility, Description, and Minimum Severity fields. 4. Click . The system log server is defined, and the device is updated. 5-6 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 79
. ❏ To Entry Number(s) - Copies the port configuration parameters to the defined interface. ❏ Interface - Displays the port number. ❏ Description - Displays the user-defined description. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 6-1 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 80
supports transmission between the device and its link partner in both directions simultaneously. ◆ Half - The interface supports to advertise its transmission rate, duplex mode, and flow control abilities to its link partner. ❏ Advertisement - Defines the hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 81
Configuring Interfaces ❏ Flow Control - Displays the flow control status on the port. Operates when the port is in full duplex mode. ❏ MDI/MDIX is suspended or activated. 3. Check the Reactivate Suspended Port field to reactivate a suspended port. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 6-3 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 82
port flexibility, and provides link redundancy. The device supports both static LAGs and Link Aggregation Control Protocol (LACP) LAGs. LACP LAGs negotiate aggregating port LAG Parameters ■ Configuring LAG Membership ■ Configuring LACP Parameters 6-4 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 83
page contains fields for configuring parameters for LAGs. The device supports up to eight ports per LAG and eight LAGs per system. To define LAG parameters: 1. Click Layer 2 > Interface ◆ 1000 - Indicates the port is currently operating at 1000 Mbps. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 6-5 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 84
. ❏ Flow Control - Displays the flow control status of the LAG. 2. Click . The LAG Configuration Settings page opens: LAG Configuration Settings 3. Define the LAG and LAG Configuration fields. 4. Click . The LAG configuration settings are saved. 6-6 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 85
LAG is not currently linked and is not forwarding or receiving traffic. ❏ Member - Indicates if the port is currently attached to the LAG. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 6-7 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 86
Configuring Interfaces 2. Click . The LAG Membership Settings page opens: LAG Membership Settings 3. Define the fields. 4. Click . The LAG membership is defined, and the device is updated. 6-8 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 87
if the ports are operating at the same speed. Aggregated links can be set up manually or can be automatically established by enabling LACP on the relevant links. Aggregate ports can 1-65535. ❏ LACP Timeout - Displays the administrative LACP timeout. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 6-9 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 88
network nodes into Broadcast domains. This section contains the following topics: ■ Defining VLAN Properties ■ Defining VLAN Membership ■ Defining VLAN Interface Settings ■ Configuring GARP 6-10 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 89
. The possible field values are: ◆ Enabled - Enables unauthorized users to use the Guest VLAN. ◆ Disabled - Disables unauthorized users from using the Guest VLAN. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 6-11 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 90
were received from. Initial BPDUs only transmit on the VLAN the port is assigned to. For more information, see Chapter 9, "Configuring Spanning Tree." 6-12 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 91
that maps VLAN parameters to ports. Ports are assigned VLAN membership by toggling through the Port Control settings. To define VLAN membership: 1. Click Layer 2 > VLAN > Membership. The VLAN , the interface can be added to the VLAN through GARP. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 6-13 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 92
, the packet types which are accepted on the port cannot be designated. Ingress filtering cannot be enabled or disabled on an access port. 6-14 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 93
filtering on the device. Ingress filtering discards packets that are defined to VLANs of which the specific port is not a member. ◆ Disable - Disables ingress filtering on the device. ❏ Reserved settings are modified, and the device is updated. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 6-15 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 94
the port settings for GARP. ❏ LAGs - Displays the LAG settings for GARP. ❏ Interface - Displays the port or LAG on which GARP is enabled. 6-16 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 95
, Join Timer (centiseconds), Leave Timer (centiseconds), and Leave All Timer (centiseconds) fields. 4. Click . The GARP parameters are defined, and the device is updated. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 6-17 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 96
Configuring Interfaces Defining GVRP GARP VLAN Registration Protocol (GVRP) is specifically provided for automatic distribution of VLAN membership information among VLAN-aware on the selected port. ◆ Disabled - Disables GVRP on the selected port. 6-18 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 97
3. Modify the GVRP State, Dynamic VLAN Creation, and GVRP Registration fields. 4. Click . The GVRP Interface parameters are sent, and the device is updated. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 6-19 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 98
device GVRP Join In statistics. ❏ Leave In - Displays the device GVRP Leave In statistics. ❏ Leave All - Displays the device GVRP Leave All statistics. 6-20 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 99
Attribute Value statistics. ❏ Invalid Attribute Length - Displays the device GVRP Invalid Attribute Length statistics. ❏ Invalid Event - Displays the device GVRP Invalid Event statistics. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 6-21 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 100
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configured IP address must belong to the same IP address subnet of one of the IP interfaces. To define an IP interface: 1. Click System > IP Addressing > IP Interface. The Interface page opens: Interface The Interface page contains the following fields: ❏ User Defined Default Gateway - Defines the - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 102
time it connects to the network. ❏ Static IP Address - Defines if there is a static IP address. ❏ Source IP Address - Defines the source IP address. 7-2 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 103
only when the IP address of its neighbors is known. To define ARP information: 1. Click System > IP Addressing > ARP. The ARP page opens: ARP The ARP page contains the following fields dynamic ARP entries. ◆ Static - Clears only static ARP entries. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 7-3 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 104
) 5. Define the Interface, IP Address, and MAC Address fields. 6. Click . The ARP interface is added, and the device is updated. To modify ARP information: 1. Click System > IP Addressing > ARP. The ARP page opens: 2. Click . The ARP Settings page opens: ARP Settings 7-4 www - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 105
System (DNS) converts user-defined domain names into IP addresses. Each time a domain name is assigned, the DNS service translates enabling and activating specific DNS servers. To enable a DNS server: 1. Click System > Domain Name System > DNS Server. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 7-5 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 106
the DNS Server, DNS Server Currently Active, and Set DNS Server Active fields. 4. Click . The DNS server is added, and the device is updated. 7-6 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 107
page provides information for defining DNS Host Mapping. To define DNS hosts: 1. Click System > Domain Name System > Host Mapping. The Host Mapping page opens: Host Mapping The Host Mapping page is added to the Host Names list, and the device is Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 7-7 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 108
Defining IP Addresses 7-8 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 109
learned as packets from sources that arrive at the device. Static addresses are configured manually. An address becomes associated with a port by learning the port from the frame's Addresses. The Static Addresses page opens: Static Addresses Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 8-1 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 110
to which the entry refers: ◆ Port - The specific port number to which the forwarding database parameters refer. ◆ LAG - The specific LAG number to which the forwarding database parameters refer database information is modified, and the device is 8-2 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 111
are sorted. There are two interface types from which to select: ◆ Port - Specifies the port number for which the forwarding database parameters refer. ◆ LAG - The specific LAG number to which the forwarding database parameters refer. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 8-3 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 112
criteria: Interface, MAC Address, VLAN ID, and Address Table Sort Key. 3. Click displayed. . The Dynamic MAC Address Table is queried, and the results are 8-4 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 113
to which the port is assigned. This option enables the HP Blade PC Switch to simulate multiple STP/RSTP bridges (VLAN unaware bridges 2 ■ VLAN 3-4093 mapped to MST instance 15 The device supports the following STP versions: ■ Classic STP - Provides a single System User Guide www.hp.com 9-1 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 114
mode, you will receive the following error message: Port , extension separated-bridge exist. Refer to paragraph one in this section for more detail. 9-2 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 115
an interface. ❏ Path Cost Default Values - Specifies the method used to assign default path cost to STP ports. The possible field values are: Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 9-3 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 116
Cost Default Values fields. 5. Select either the Hello Time, Max Age, or Forward Delay field. 6. Click . STP is enabled, and the device is updated. 9-4 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 117
Spanning Tree Defining STP on Interfaces Network administrators can assign STP settings to specific interfaces using the STP Interface Settings. The Global LAGs section displays the on the port. The port forwards traffic while learning MAC addresses. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 9-5 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 118
- Indicates the number of times the port has changed from Forwarding state to Blocking state. ❏ LAG - Indicates the LAG to which the port belongs. 9-6 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 119
, Enable Root Guard, Path Cost, Default Path Cost, and Priority fields. 5. Click . STP is enabled on the interface, and the device is updated. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 9-7 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 120
network topologies that allow a faster STP convergence without creating forwarding loops. The Global System LAG information displays the same field information as the ports, but represent the LAG path to the root switch from the root interface. 9-8 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 121
link, the originating PPP first sends Link Control Protocol (LCP) packets to configure and by the LCP, the originating PPP sends Network Control Protocol (NCP) packets to select and configure Activate Protocol Migration - Indicates whether sending Link Control Protocol (LCP) packets to configure and - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 122
, including region names, MSTP revisions, and maximum hops. To define MSTP: 1. Click Layer 2 > Multiple STP > Properties. The MSTP Properties page opens: MSTP Properties 9-10 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 123
field range is 0-65535. ❏ Max Hops - Specifies the total number of hops that occur in a specific region before the BPDU is discarded. Once the BPDU is discarded, the port information is aged out. The settings using the MSTP Instance Settings page. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 9-11 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 124
the number of hops remaining to the next destination. 2. Define the fields. 3. Click . The MSTP instance is defined, and the device is updated. 9-12 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 125
port is enabled for the specific instance. The possible field values are: ◆ Enable - Enables the port for the specific instance. ◆ Disable - Disables the port for the specific instance. ❏ Type - Indicates the port is an internal network port. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 9-13 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 126
of times the LAG State has changed from a Forwarding state to a Blocking state. ❏ Remain Hops - Indicates the hops remaining to the next destination. 9-14 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 127
2. Click Configuring Spanning Tree . The MSTP Interface Table opens: MSTP Interface Table 3. Define the Port Priority and the Path Cost fields. 4. Click . The MSTP interface settings are defined, and the device is updated. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 9-15 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 128
you want to map, type the MSTP Instance number in the Instance ID box. 3. Click . The VLAN is mapped to the MSTP Instance. 9-16 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 129
to multiple destinations. Layer 2 Multicast service is based on a Layer 2 switch receiving a single packet addressed to a specific multicast address. Multicast forwarding creates copies > IGMP Snooping.The IGMP Snooping page opens: IGMP Snooping Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 10-1 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 130
immediate leave value. The default is 10 seconds. 2. Select Enable IGMP Snooping Status. 3. Click . 4. Click . The IGMP Snooping Settings opens: IGMP Snooping Settings 10-2 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 131
Multicast service groups. The Multicast Group page permits new Multicast service groups to be created. The Multicast Group page also assigns ports to a specific Multicast service address Displays the port that can be added to a Multicast service. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 10-3 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 132
be added to a Multicast service. The following table contains the IGMP port and LAG members management settings: IGMP Port/LAG Members Table Control Settings Port Control D S F Blank The Multicast group is defined, and the device is updated. 10-4 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 133
Ports - Displays ports that can be added to a Multicast service. ❏ LAGs - Displays LAGs that can be added to a Multicast service. ❏ Interface - Displays the interface for which Multicast settings to the Multicast router or switch as a dynamic port. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 10-5 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 134
to ports in the Multicast Forward All page. Bridge Multicast Forward All Router/Port Control Settings Table Port Control D S F Blank Definition Attaches the port to the Multicast router or switch as all settings are defined, and the device is 10-6 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 135
system to manage device features. SNMP v3 supports the following features: Security, Feature Access Control, and Traps. The device generates copy traps. This section contains the following topics: ■ Configuring SNMP Security ■ Configuring SNMP Notifications Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 136
MAC address. The possible field values are: ◆ Checked - Indicates the default Engine ID is used. ◆ Unchecked - Indicates the custom Engine ID is used. 11-2 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 137
the selected SNMP view. ❏ View Type - Indicates whether the defined OID branch will be included in or excluded from the selected SNMP view. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 11-3 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 138
to SNMP groups. Groups allow network managers to assign access rights to specific device features, or feature aspects. To define an SNMP group profile: 1. Click SNMP > Security > Group Profile. The SNMP Group Profile page opens: SNMP Group Profile 11-4 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 139
contains the following fields: ❏ Group Name - Displays the user-defined group to which access control rules are applied. The field range is up to 30 alphanumeric characters. ❏ Security Model Profile page opens. 2. Select an SNMP group profile entry. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 11-5 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 140
the device is updated. Defining SNMP Group Membership The SNMP Group Membership page enables assigning system users to SNMP groups, as well as defining the user authentication method. To define SNMP groups are defined in the SNMP Group Profile page. 11-6 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 141
, 36 bytes are defined. Each byte in hexadecimal character strings is two hexadecimal digits. Each byte can be separated by a period or colon. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 11-7 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 142
, Engine ID, Authentication Method, Password, Authentication Key, and Privacy Key fields. 5. Click . The SNMP group membership is modified, and the device is updated. 11-8 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 143
access to all device configuration options, as well as permissions to modify the community. ❏ View Name - Contains a list of user-defined SNMP views. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 11-9 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 144
4. Modify the SNMP Management, Community String, and Basic or Advanced fields. 5. Click . The SNMP community is modified, and the device is updated. 11-10 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 145
notifications. 2. Define the Enable SNMP Notification and Enable Authentication Notifications fields. 3. Click updated. . The SNMP notification properties are defined, and the device is Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 11-11 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 146
Filter Name, New Object Identifier Tree, and Filter Type fields. 4. Click . The SNMP notification filter is defined, and the device is updated. 11-12 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 147
specific users, and the trap type sent. SNMP notification filters provide the following services: ■ Identifying Management Trap Targets ■ Trap Filtering ■ Selecting Trap Generation Parameters ■ Providing Access Control . The default is 162. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 11-13 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 148
is 10 seconds. ❏ Retries - The amount of times the device resends an inform request. The field range is 1-255. The default is 3. 11-14 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 149
To modify SNMP notification recipients: 1. Click SNMP > Trap Management > Notification Recipient. The SNMP Notification Recipient page opens. 2. Select an SNMP notification recipient entry. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 11-15 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 150
or SNMPv3, UPD Port, Filter Name, TImeout, and Retries fields. 5. Click updated. . The SNMP notification recipients are defined, and the device is 11-16 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 151
12 Managing System Files The configuration file structure consists of the following configuration files: ■ management and device access. This section contains the following topics: ■ Downloading System Files ■ Uploading System Files ■ Copying Files Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 12-1 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 152
type of download can be performed at any one time. To download a file: 1. Click System > File Management > File Download. The File Download page opens: File Download The File Download File Name - Specifies the configuration files to be downloaded. 12-2 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 153
contains fields for uploading the software from the device to the TFTP server. To upload a system file: 1. Click System > File Management > File Upload. The File Upload page opens: File Upload The File image file path to which the file is uploaded. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 12-3 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 154
Managing System Files The Configuration Upload section contains the following fields: ❏ TFTP Server IP Address - Specifies the TFTP Server IP are reset after the device is reset. When unselected, the device maintains the current Configuration file. 12-4 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 155
Managing System Files ❏ Copy Configuration - Copies the Running Configuration file to the Startup allows network managers to select and reset the image files. To activate an image file: 1. Click System > File Management > Active Image. The Active Image page opens: Active Image The Active Image - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 156
Managing System Files ■ After Reset - Displays the image file which is active on the unit after the device is reset. The possible field values drop-down menu. 3. Click reset. . The selected image is activated and will be loaded following the next 12-6 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 157
assigned VPT is used to map the packet to the egress queue. CoS Services After packets are assigned to a specific egress queue, CoS services can be assigned to the queue. Egress queues are configured with a are assigned to the queues: 1, 2, 4, 8. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 13-1 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 158
Configuring Quality of Service Defining General QoS Settings The CoS page contains information for enabling QoS globally and on specific interfaces. After QoS has been configured, the original device QoS default QoS Advanced mode on the interface. 13-2 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 159
2. Select Enable in the QoS field. 3. Define the Trust Mode field. 4. Click . Quality of Service is enabled on the device. Restoring Factory Default QoS Interface Settings 1. Click QoS > General > CoS > Queue. The CoS to Queue Mapping page opens: Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 13-3 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 160
Rate - Indicates the rate at which data is transmitted using Frame Relay Services (FRS). The rate is averaged over a minimum time increment. To define rate limiting: 1. Click QoS > General > Bandwidth Settings. The Bandwidth Settings page opens: 13-4 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 161
Configuring Quality of Service Bandwidth Settings The Bandwidth Settings page contains the following fields: ❏ Ports - Displays bandwidth settings for ports. range is 32768 -134152160 Kbps. 2. Click . The Modify Bandwidth Settings page opens. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 13-5 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 162
Configuring Quality of Service Modify Bandwidth Settings 3. Define the fields. 4. Click . The bandwidth settings are defined, and the device is updated. 13-6 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 163
Service for mapping CoS values to a forwarding queue. ❏ Class of Service - Specifies the CoS priority tag values, where zero is the forwarding queue to which the CoS priority is mapped. Eight traffic priority queues are supported. 2. Define the queue number in the Queue field next to the required CoS - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 164
Configuring Quality of Service Mapping DSCP Values to Queues The page contains fields for Specifies the traffic forwarding queue to which the DSCP priority is mapped. Eight traffic priority queues are supported. 2. Define the queue number in the Queue field next to the required DSCP value. 3. Click - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 165
Configuring Quality of Service Defining QoS Basic Mode The QoS Basic Mode page contains links to QoS pages on which Trust Mode and DSCP the packet queue ◆ DSCP - Sets trust mode to DSCP on the device. The DSCP mapping determines the packet queue. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 13-9 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 166
Configuring Quality of Service 2. Define the Trust Mode. 3. Click . Rewriting Basic Mode DSCP Values The Rewriting Basic Mode DSCP Values page to the selected DSCP In value. 4. Click . The rewrite values are defined and the device is updated. 13-10 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 167
Configuring Quality of Service Defining QoS Advanced Mode The QoS Advanced Mode page contains links to QoS pages for configuring advanced settings. the selected DSCP In value. 4. Click . The rewrite values are defined and the device is updated. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 13-11 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 168
Configuring Quality of Service Class Mapping One IP ACL and/or one MAC ACL comprise a class map. Class maps are configured to - Either the MAC-based or the IP-based ACL must match a packet. ❏ ACL 2 - The IP ACL from the IP Access Control List (ACL). 13-12 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 169
2. Click . The Add QoS Class Map page opens. Configuring Quality of Service Add QoS Class Map In addition to the fields in the Class Map page, the Add QoS , and MAC ACL fields. 4. Click . The Class Map is defined, and the device is updated. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 13-13 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 170
Configuring Quality of Service Defining Aggregate Policer After a packet is classified, the policing process begins. A policer specifies the the assigned bandwidth limits DSCP values. ◆ None - Forwards packets exceeding the assigned bandwidth limits. 13-14 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 171
2. Click Configuring Quality of Service . The Add QoS Aggregate Policer page opens. Add QoS Aggregate Policer 3. Define the fields. 4. Click . The 4. Modify the fields. 5. Click . The aggregate policer is modified, and the device is updated. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 13-15 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 172
Configuring Quality of Service Defining Policies A policy is a collection of classes, each of which is a combination of a class map and a QoS : Policy Table The Policy Table contains the following fields: ❏ Policy Name - Displays the policy name. 13-16 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 173
Policy Profile page opens. Configuring Quality of Service Add QoS Policy Profile In addition to different policy maps. ◆ Single - Configures the class to use manually configured information rates and exceed actions. ❏ Aggregate Policer - User value. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 13-17 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 174
Configuring Quality of Service ◆ Remark DSCP - Remarks packet's DSCP values exceeding the defined CIR value. ◆ None - Forwards packets exceeding the defined CIR the fields. 4. Click . The policy profile is modified, and the device is updated. 13-18 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 175
Configuring Quality of Service Setting Policy Binding The QoS Policy Binding page attaches policies to interfaces. To bind policies to interfaces: 1. Define the fields. 4. Click . The interface is attached to a policy, and the device is updated. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 13-19 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 176
Configuring Quality of Service To modify an aggregated policer: 1. Click QoS > Advanced Mode > Policy Binding. The Policy Binding page opens. 2. Click . 3. Modify the fields. 4. Click . The policy binding is modified, and the device is updated. 13-20 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 177
enables switch performance monitoring. Network administrators can configure port mirroring by selecting a specific port from which to copy all packets, and other ports to which the packets The Port Mirroring page contains the following fields: Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 14-1 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 178
. The Port Mirroring page opens. 2. Select a Port Mirroring entry. 3. Click . The Port Mirroring Settings page opens: Port Mirroring Settings 4. Modify the Type field. 14-2 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 179
tested. ❏ Cable Length - Indicates the approximate cable length. This test can only be performed when the port is up and operating at 1 Gbps. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 14-3 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 180
opens: Optical Transceivers The Optical Transceivers page contains the following fields: ❏ Port - Displays the port IP address on which the cable is tested. 14-4 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 181
up and data is ready. Viewing CPU Utilization The CPU Utilization page contains information about the system's CPU utilization. To view the CPU Utilization: 1. Click Physical > Diagnostics > CPU of the CPU's resources consumed by the device. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 14-5 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 182
Managing Device Diagnostics ❏ Time - Time is reflected by the horizontal scale of the graph. This scale indicates the time, at 15 second intervals, that usage samples are taken. 14-6 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 183
contains statistics for both received and transmitted packets. To view interface statistics: 1. Click Statistics/RMON > Interface Statistics > Interface. The Interface page opens: Interface Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 15-1 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 184
field values are: ◆ Port - Defines the specific port for which interface statistics are displayed. ◆ LAG - Defines the specific LAG for which interface statistics are displayed. ❏ Refresh Rate. The selected interface's statistics are displayed. 15-2 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 185
possible field values are: ◆ Port - Defines the specific port for which Etherlike statistics are displayed. ◆ LAG - Defines the specific LAG for which Etherlike statistics are displayed. ❏ Refresh of oversized packet errors on the selected interface. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 15-3 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 186
viewing information about device utilization and errors that occurred on the device. The RMON Statistics contains statistics for both received and transmitted packets. 15-4 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 187
. The possible field values are: ◆ Port - Defines the specific port for which RMON statistics are displayed. ◆ LAG - Defines the specific LAG for which RMON statistics are displayed. ❏ Refresh Rate . This number does not include Multicast packets. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 15-5 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 188
than 64 Control ■ Viewing the RMON History Table Defining RMON History Control The RMON History Control page contains information about samples of data taken from ports. For example, the samples may include interface definitions or polling periods. 15-6 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 189
- Displays the RMON station or user that requested the RMON information. The field range is 0-20 characters. ❏ Edit - Allows you to edit the RMON history control entry. ❏ Remove - Removes the RMON history control entry. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 15-7 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 190
entry is added to the RMON History Control, and the device Viewing the RMON History Table The RMON History Table contains interface specific statistical network samplings. Each table entry Entry No. - Displays the history table entry number. 15-8 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 191
of fragments (packets with less than 64 octets, excluding framing bits, but including Control ■ Defining RMON Alarms ■ Viewing Event Logs Defining RMON Events Control The RMON Events Control page contains fields for defining RMON events. To view RMON events: Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 192
Statistics 1. Click Statistics/RMON > Events > Events Control. The RMON Events Control page opens: RMON Events Control The RMON Events Control page contains the following fields: ❏ Event Entry - opens: RMON Add Event Entry 3. Define the fields. 15-10 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 193
> Events Control. 2. Select an event entry. 3. Click . The RMON Event Control Settings page opens. RMON Event Control Settings 4. Define the fields. 5. Click . The event control settings are entry number. ❏ Log No.- Displays the log number. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 15-11 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 194
for setting network alarms. Network alarms occur when a network problem, or event, is detected. Rising and falling thresholds generate contains the following fields: ❏ Alarm Entry - Indicates a specific alarm. ❏ Counter Name - Displays the selected MIB variable. hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 195
◆ LOG - Indicates there is not a saving mechanism for either the device or in the management system. If the device is not reset, the entry remains in the Log Table. ◆ TRAP - fields. 4. Click . The RMON alarm is added, and the device is updated. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com 15-13 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 196
Viewing Statistics 15-14 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 197
subnets. Filters in Access Control Lists (ACL) that Specific Integrated Circuit. A custom chip designed for a specific application. Specifies the user-defined device reference. Set of rules that enable login to and authentication of users and applications. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 198
establish for the following features: • Duplex/ Half Duplex Mode. • Flow Control. • Speed. B Back Pressure A mechanism used with Half Duplex mode specific, however they are protocol-independent. Bridges operate at Layer 1 and Layer 2 levels. Glossary-2 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 199
specific Control Lists. Devices that grant, deny, or limit access to devices, features, or applications in QoS. Collision A overlapping transmission of two or more packets that collide. The data transmitted cannot be used, and the session is restarted. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 200
control based on destination address. E Port from which network traffic is transmitted. Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol. Provides fast convergence, support for variable-length subnet mask, and supports multiple network layer protocols. Glossary-4 www.hp.com Embedded Web System - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 201
exchanging routing information between two neighboring gateway hosts in an autonomous systems network. Encapsulating Security Payload. Provides a variety of security services for IPv4 and IPv6. Uses a bus or star topology and supports data transfer rates of Mpbs. A newer version called Fast Ethernet - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 202
a source of information or services to other computers. Hot Swapping Allows specific modules to be removed and composed from semiconductor material. ICMP Internet Control Message Protocol. Allows the gateway or the Spanning Tree Protocol, IEEE 802.1d supports MAC bridging to avoid network loops. - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 203
receive transmissions assigned to a specific multicast group. Interior Gateway Protocol. Allows for routing information exchange between gateways in an autonomous network. System images are saved in and Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP). Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com Glossary-7 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 204
redirect the packets to the next available server. M Media Access Control Address. The MAC Address is a hardware specific address that identifies each network node. Characterizes a learning bridge, Interface. A cable used for end stations. Glossary-8 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 205
if a specific IP address is available. A packet is sent to another IP address and waits for a reply. Determines if traffic levels are within a specified profile. Policing manages the maximum traffic rate used to send or receive packets on an interface. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 206
of devices, services, or events. If a device, service, or event fails, redundancy provides a backup that can replace the lost functionality. An Internet host or router that passes DHCP messages between DHCP clients and DHCP servers. Glossary-10 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 207
lost. RVSP Resource Reservation Protocol. Enables Internet applications to obtain differing service resources for traffic flows. S Segmentation Divides LANs into separate LAN path between end stations on a network, eliminating loops. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com Glossary-11 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 208
subnet address. Filters and forwards packets between LAN segments. Switches support any packet protocol type. T Transmissions Control Protocol. Enables two hosts to communicate and exchange data streams. point final drop to nearby customers. Glossary-12 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 209
mask is 255.36.184.00, the first two bits of the IP address are used, while the last two bits are ignored. Embedded Web System User Guide www.hp.com Glossary-13 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 210
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802.1x properties page 4-23 A Access Control Lists 4-31 access profiles 4-1 ACEs field 6-2 Base MAC Address field 2-1 basic mode 13-9 Embedded Web System User Guide binding 13-19 binding device security ACLs 4-40 Boot Version field passwords 4-17 port mirroring 14-1 ports 6-1 www.hp.com Index-1 - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 212
system logs 5-1 system time 3-1 traffic control 4-31 VLANs 6-10 copying files 12-4 CoS services 13-1 CPU utilization 14-5 D Date field 3-3 daylight savings time 3-1 defining Access Control information adding 1-5 deleting 1-5 modifying 1-5 DHCP 7-2 Index-2 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 213
LAG members table settings 10-4 Layer 2 frames 4-44 LCP 9-9 Leave Timer field 6-17 line passwords 4-19 Link Aggregation Control Protocol 6-4, 6-9 Link Control Protocol 9-9 Link State field 6-7 links Save 1-4 Sign Out 1-4 Local Engine ID field 11-2 Index-3 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 214
multiple hosts 4-27 multiple spanning tree 9-10 multiple STP 9-1 N NCP packet 9-9 Network Control Protocols 9-9 network security 4-22 O Object ID Subtree field 11-12 Object IDs 11-1 Key field 11-7 profile rules 4-4 properties, log 5-2 protocols ARP 7-3 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 215
QoS 13-1 advanced mode 13-11 basic mode 13-9 queues 13-3 settings 13-2 quality of service 13-1 querying MAC Address Table 8-4 queues 13-3 Quiet Period field 4-25 R RADIUS 4-9 startup configuration file 12-1 static forwarding database entries 8-1 Index-5 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide - HP BladeSystem bc2000 | Embedded Web System User Guide for the HP BladeSystem PC - Page 216
Zone Offset 3-3 traffic control 4-31 transceivers 14-4 Trap Frequency field 4-28 tree view 1-3 Trust 13-9 Trust Mode field 13-9 U UCM 11-1 UDP Port field 5-5, 11-14 uploading system files 12-3 Index Round Robin 13-1 WRR 13-1 WRR field 13-4 Z Zoom view 1-4 www.hp.com Embedded Web System User Guide
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