HP BladeSystem bc2800 HP BladeSystem PC Blade Switch Installation Guide - Page 35

Switch Deployment and Configuration

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● IGMP response report delay and query interval configuring ● Broadcast, multicast, and unknown packet storm control with a configurable threshold value ● IEEE 802.3x flow control with manual configuration capability Switch Deployment and Configuration ● Supports any combination of HP bc1000, bc1500, bc2000, and bc2500 Blade PCs and future compatible blade PCs ● Default pre-configuration for immediate plug-in operation in the HP BladeSystem PC Blade Enclosure ● Communicate to any and all blade network adapters from any Ethernet external port ● Manage the switch from IA enclosure firmware ● Browser-based interface accessible from any switch Ethernet port ● Menu driven console interface accessible from any switch port ● Command line interface (CLI) with scripting capability accessible from any switch port ● Telnet access to the CLI and menu-driven console interfaces accessible from any switch Ethernet port ● SNMP-based scripting with best-case HP recommended example scripts ● Configurable forwarding MAC address aging (default is 300 seconds) ● MAC address user management sorting on a per port and per VLAN basis ● Manual (static) entries in MAC address table ● Manual, or automatic IP settings using a DHCP or BOOTP server ● Ability to restore switch to factory default settings ● TFTP to upload and download (save, restore, and update) the switch configuration ● Switch configuration retention after firmware upgrade ● Human read/write configuration file for viewing, printing, and editing ● Pre-configured customized port naming with respect to blade PC NIC connectivity ● Per port bandwidth control of ingress and egress traffic ● Ability to name ports on a per port basis ● Full ability to enable and disable any port (both internal and external ports) ENWW Switch Deployment and Configuration 29

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IGMP response report delay and query interval configuring
Broadcast, multicast, and unknown packet storm control with a configurable threshold value
IEEE 802.3x flow control with manual configuration capability
Switch Deployment and Configuration
Supports any combination of HP bc1000, bc1500, bc2000, and bc2500 Blade PCs and future
compatible blade PCs
Default pre-configuration for immediate plug-in operation in the HP BladeSystem PC Blade
Enclosure
Communicate to any and all blade network adapters from any Ethernet external port
Manage the switch from IA enclosure firmware
Browser-based interface accessible from any switch Ethernet port
Menu driven console interface accessible from any switch port
Command line interface (CLI) with scripting capability accessible from any switch port
Telnet access to the CLI and menu-driven console interfaces accessible from any switch Ethernet
port
SNMP-based scripting with best-case HP recommended example scripts
Configurable forwarding MAC address aging (default is 300 seconds)
MAC address user management sorting on a per port and per VLAN basis
Manual (static) entries in MAC address table
Manual, or automatic IP settings using a DHCP or BOOTP server
Ability to restore switch to factory default settings
TFTP to upload and download (save, restore, and update) the switch configuration
Switch configuration retention after firmware upgrade
Human read/write configuration file for viewing, printing, and editing
Pre-configured customized port naming with respect to blade PC NIC connectivity
Per port bandwidth control of ingress and egress traffic
Ability to name ports on a per port basis
Full ability to enable and disable any port (both internal and external ports)
ENWW
Switch Deployment and Configuration
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