3Com 4210G Series - Displaying and Maintaining Habp; Habp Configuration Example; Configuring an Habp Client

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To do… Use the command… Remarks
Configure HABP to work
in server mode
habp server vlan vlan-id
Required
HABP works in client mode by default.
Set the interval to send
HABP requests
habp timer interval
Optional
20 seconds by default
Configuring an HABP Client
Configure the HABP client function on each device that is attached to the administrative device and
needs to be managed. As the HABP client function is enabled by default, this configuration task is
optional.
Follow these steps to configure an HABP client:
To do… Use the command… Remarks
Enter system view system-view —
Enable HABP habp enable
Optional
Enabled by default
Configure HABP to work in
client mode
undo habp server
Optional
HABP works in client mode by default.
Displaying and Maintaining HABP
To do… Use the command… Remarks
Display HABP configuration
information
display habp Available in any view
Display HABP MAC address
table entries
display habp table Available in any view
Display HABP packet statistics display habp traffic Available in any view
HABP Configuration Example
Network requirements
Switch A is the administrative device and connects two access devices: Switch B and Switch C.
Configure HABP so that Switch A can manage Switch B and Switch C.
z Configure Switch A as the HABP server, allowing HABP packets to be transmitted in VLAN 2.
z Enable HABP client on Switch B and Switch C.
z On switch A, set the interval to send HABP request packets to 50 seconds.