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Chapter 6,SNMPConfiguration,describeshowtoconfigureSNMPusersand usergroups,access
rights,targetaddresses,andnotificationparameters.
Chapter 7,SpanningTreeConfiguration,describeshowtoreviewandsetSpanningTreebridge
parametersforthedevice,includingbridgepriority,hellotime,maximumagingtimeandforward
delay;andhow
toreviewandsetSpanningTreeportparameters,includingportpriorityandpath
costs.ConfiguringtheSpanGuardandLoopProtectfunctionsisalsodescribed.
Chapter 8,802.1QVLANConfiguration,describeshowtocreatestaticVLANs,selectthemodeof
operationforeachport,establishVLANforwarding(egress)lists,routeframesaccording
to
VLANID,displaythecurrentportsandporttypesassociatedwithaVLANandprotocol,createa
securemanagementVLAN,andconfigureportsonthe deviceasGVRP‐awareports.
Chapter 9,DifferentiatedServicesConfiguration,describeshowtodisplayandconfigure
Diffservparameters.Diffservwillnotbeavailableifa
PolicyLicenseisactivatedonthe
SecureStackB3.WhenaPolicyLicenseisactivated,itenablesPolicythattakestheplaceof
Diffserv.
Chapter 10,PolicyClassificationConfiguration,describeshowtocreate,changeorremoveuser
rolesorprofilesbasedonbusiness‐specificuseofnetworkservices;howtopermit
ordenyaccess
tospecificservicesbycreatingandassigningclassificationruleswhichmapuserprofilestoframe
filteringpolicies;howtoclassifyframestoaVLANorClassofService(CoS);andhowtoassignor
unassignportstopolicyprofilessothatonlyportsactivatedforaprofilewill
beallowedto
transmitframesaccordingly.
Chapter 11,PortPriorityConfiguration,describeshowtosetthetransmitpriorityofeachport
andconfigurearatelimitforagivenportandlistofpriorities.
Chapter 12,IGMPConfiguration, describeshowtoconfigureInternetGroupManagement
Protocol(IGMP)settingsformulticastfiltering.
Chapter 13
,LoggingandNetworkManagement,describeshowtoconfigureSyslog,howto
managegeneralswitchsettings,howtomonitornetworkeventsandstatus,andhowtoconfigure
SNTPandnodealiases.
Chapter 14,RMONConfiguration,describeshowtouseRMON(RemoteNetworkMonitoring),
whichprovidescomprehensivenetworkfaultdiagnosis,planning,andperformance
tuning
informationandallowsforinteroperabilitybetweenSNMPmanagementstationsandmonitoring
agents.
Chapter 15,DHCPServerConfiguration,describeshowtoreviewandconfigureDHCPserver
parameters,howtoreviewandconfigureDHCPaddresspools,andhowtodisplayDHCPserver
information.
Chapter 16,Preparingfor RouterMode,providesinformationabout
routermodesandhowto
activatealicense.
Chapter 17,IPConfiguration,describeshowtoenableIProutingforroutermodeoperation,how
toconfigureIPinterfacesettings,howtoreviewandconfiguretheroutingARPtable,howto
reviewandconfigureroutingbroadcasts,howtoconfigurePIM,andhowto
configureIProutes.
Chapter 18,IPv4RoutingProtocolConfiguration,describeshowtoconfigureIPv4routingand
routingprotocols,includingRIPandIRDP.
Chapter 19,IPv6Management,describeshowtomanageIPv6atLayer2.Theseswitchlevel
commandsallowyoutoenableordisabletheIPv6managementfunction,toconfigureand
displaytheIPv6hostaddressandIPv6gatewayfortheswitch,andtodisplayIPv6status
information.
Chapter 20,SecurityConfiguration,describeshowtoconfigure802.1Xauthenticationusing
EAPOL,howtoconfigureRADIUSserver,SecureShellserver,MACauthentication,MAC
locking,andPortWebAuthenticati on.