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Enterasys b5 User Manual

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Chapter 7,PortConfiguration,describeshowtoreviewandconfigureconsoleportsettings,and
howtoenableordisableswitchportsandconfigureswitchportsettings,includingportspeed,
duplexmode,auto‐negotiation,flowcontrol,portmirroring,linkaggegationandbroadcast
suppression.
Chapter 8,SNMPConfiguration ,describeshowtoconfigureSNMP
usersandusergroups,access
rights,targetaddresses,andnotificationparameters.
Chapter 9,SpanningTreeConfiguration,describeshowtoreviewandsetSpanningTreebridge
parametersforthedevice,includingbridgepriority,hellotime,maximumagingtimeandforward
delay;andhowtoreviewandsetSpanningTreeportparameters,including
portpriorityandpath
costs.ConfiguringtheSpanGuardandLoopProtectfunctionsisalso described.
Chapter 10,802.1QVLANConfiguration,describeshowtocreatestaticVLANs,selectthemode
ofoperationforeachport,establishVLANforwarding(egress)lists,routeframesaccordingto
VLANID,displaythecurrentportsandport
typesassociatedwithaVLANandprotocol,createa
securemanagementVLAN,andconfigureportsonthedeviceasGVRP‐awareports.
Chapter 11,PolicyClassificationConfiguration,describeshowtocreate,changeorremoveuser
rolesorprofilesbasedonbusiness‐specificuseofnetworkservices;howtopermitordeny
access
tospecificservicesbycreatingandassigningclassificationruleswhichmapuserprofilestoframe
filteringpolicies;howtoclassifyframestoaVLANorClassofService(CoS);andhowtoassignor
unassignportstopolicyprofilessothatonlyportsactivatedforaprofilewillbe
allowedto
transmitframesaccordingly.
Chapter 12,PortPriorityConfiguration,describeshowtosetthetransmitpriorityofeachport
andconfigurearatelimitforagivenportandlistofpriorities.
Chapter 13,IGMPConfiguration,describeshowtoconfigureInternetGroupManagement
Protocol(IGMP)settingsformulticastfiltering.
Chapter 14,Logging
andNetworkManagement,describeshowtoconfigureSyslog,howto
managegeneralswitchsettings,howtomonitornetworkeventsandstatus,andhowtoconfigure
SNTPandnodealiases.
Chapter 15,RMONConfiguration,describeshowtouseRMON(RemoteNetworkMonitoring),
whichprovidescomprehensivenetworkfaultdiagnosis,planning,andperformancetuning
informationandallowsforinteroperabilitybetweenSNMPmanagementstationsandmonitoring
agents.
Chapter 16,DHCPServerConfiguration,describeshowtoreviewandconfigureDHCPserver
parameters,howtoreviewandconfigureDHCPaddresspools,andhowtodisplayDHCPserver
information.
Chapter 17,DHCPSnoopingandDynamicARPInspection,describestwo
securityfeatures—
DHCPsnooping,whichmonitorsDHCPmessagesbetweenaDHCPclientandDHCPserverto
filterharmfulDHCPmessagesandtobuildadatabaseofauthorizedaddressbindings,and
DynamicARPinspection,whichusesthebindingsdatabasecreatedbytheDHCPsnooping
featuretorejectinvalidandmalicious
ARPpackets.
Chapter 18,PreparingforRouterMode,providesinformationaboutroutermodesandhowto
activatealicense.
Chapter 19,IPConfiguration,describeshowtoenableIProutingforroutermodeoperation,how
toconfigureIPinterfacesettings,howtoreviewandconfiguretheroutingARPtable,howto
review
andconfigureroutingbroadcasts,andhowtoconfigureIProutes.
Chapter 20,IPv4RoutingProtocolConfiguration,describeshowtoconfigureIPv4routingand
routingprotocols,includingRIPandIRDP.
Chapter 21,IPv6Management, describeshowtomanageIPv6atLayer2.Theseswitchlevel
commandsallowyoutoenableordisablethe
IPv6managementfunction,toconfigureanddisplay
theIPv6hostaddressandIPv6gatewayfortheswitch,andtodisplayIPv6statusinformation.

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