Huawei Quidway S3900 Series User Manual

Operation Manual – IRF Fabric
Quidway S3900 Series Ethernet Switches-Release 1510 Chapter 1 IRF Fabric Configuration
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1.5 IRF Fabric Configuration Example
1.5.1 Networking requirements
Configure unit ID, unit name, IRF fabric name, and authentication mode for four
switches to enable them to form an IRF fabric.
The configuration details are as follows:
z Unit IDs: 1, 2, 3, 4
z Unit names: unit 1, unit 2, unit 3, unit 4
z Fabric name: hello
z Authentication mode: simple password
z Password: welcome
1.5.2 Networking diagram
Fabric
Fabric port
user port
Fabric
Fabric port
user port
Switch A Switch B
Switch C Switch D
Fabric
Fabric port
user port
Fabric
Fabric port
user port
Switch A Switch B
Switch C Switch D
Figure 1-2 Networking diagram for forming an IRF fabric
1.5.3 Configuration procedure
1) Configure Switch A.
# Configure the unit ID as 1.
<Quidway> system-view
[Quidway] change unit-id 1 to 1
# Configure the unit name as unit 1.
[Quidway] set unit 1 name unit1
# Configure the fabric name as hello.
[Quidway] sysname hello
# Configure the authentication mode as simple password and the password as
welcome.
[hello] irf-fabric authentication-mode simple welcome
2) Configure Switch B.

Huawei Quidway S3900 Series Specifications

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Brand	Huawei
Model	Quidway S3900 Series
Category	Switch
Language	English