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HP bh5700 User Manual (359 pages)

Ethernet Switch Blade ATCA 14-Slot Blade Server

Brand: HP | Category: Switch | Size: 3.71 MB

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Table of Contents
5
Chapter 1 Overview of the Ethernet Switch Blade

17
Chapter 2 Port Cabling and LED Indicators

23
- Connecting the Cables
  23
  - Console Port Cabling
    23
  - Connecting to the Console Port
    23
- Out of Band Ports (OOB Ports)
  24
  - LED Reference
    24
  - Figure 2.1: LED Reference
    25
Chapter 3 High Availability Networking

27
- Surviving Partner
  27
  - Figure 3.1: Host HA Architecture
    27
  - Vrrp
    28
  - Zlmd
    28
  - Switch Replacement and Reconfiguration
    29
  - Zspconfig
    29
  - Example HA Switch Configuration
    30
    
    Modifying Zsp.conf on the Base Switch
    31
    
    Modifying Zsp_Vlan.conf on the Fabric Switch
    35
- Configuring Surviving Partner
  42
- Central Authority
  43
Chapter 4 Fabric Switch Configuration

46
- Two Switches, Two Consoles
  46
- Connecting to the Fabric Switch Console
  46
- Openarchitect Configuration Procedure
  46
- Changing the Shell Prompt
  47
- Layer 2 Switch Configuration
  49
  - Using the S50Layer2 Script
    50
  - Rapid Spanning Tree
    50
    
    Port Path Cost
    51
    
    To Enable Rapid Spanning Tree
    51
    
    Layer 3 Switch Configuration
    52
    
    Using the S50Layer3 Script
    52
- Layer 3 Routing Protocols with Gated
  54
  - Using the S55Gatedrip1 Script
    54
  - To Modify the Gated Scripts
    56
- Class of Service (COS)
  57
  - Egress Queues
    57
  - Ingress Classification
    57
  - Marking and Re-Marking
    58
  - Scheduling
    58
    
    Ztmd Explained
    58
  - Zfilterd Explained
    58
  - Running Zfilterd
    58
  - Restrictions on Implementation
    59
    
    Conflict Resolution
    59
    
    Introduction
    60
    
    Iptables and Filtering
    60
    
    Figure 4.2: Firewall Flow
    61
    
    Packet Walk
    61
    
    Filter Rules Specifications
    62
  - Specifying Source and Destination IP Addresses
    62
    
    Specifying an ICMP Message Type
    62
    
    Specifying Protocol
    62
    
    Classical Targets
    63
    
    Filter Rule Targets
    63
    
    Specifying an Interface
    63
    
    Specifying TCP Flags
    63
    
    Specifying TCP or UDP Ports
    63
    
    Supported Targets
    63
    
    ZNYX Targets
    63
    
    Extensions to the Default Matches
    64
    
    ZACTION Examples
    64
  - Tc and Zqosd
    65
    
    FIFO Queues (Pfifo and Bfifo Disciplines)
    65
    
    PRIO and WRR Queues
    67
  - The U32 Filter
    69
  - Combining Queuing Disciplines
    69
    
    Handle Semantics
    70
- COPS: Common Open Policy Service
  70
  - Figure 4.3: COPS Network Architecture
    70
  - Openarchitect PEP
    71
  - Protocol Architecture
    71
  - Using Pepd
    72
Chapter 5 Fabric Switch Administration

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- Setting the Root Password
  73
- Adding Additional Users
  73
- Setting up a Default Route
  74
- Name Service Resolution
  74
- DHCP Client Configuration
  74
- DHCP Server Configuration
  74
- Network Time Protocol (NTP) Client Configuration
  75
- Network File System (NFS) Client Configuration
  75
- NFS Server Configuration
  76
- Connecting to the Switch Using FTP
  77
- Ftpd Server Configuration
  77
- Connecting to the Switch Using TFTP
  77
- TFTPD Server Configuration
  77
- SNMP Agent
  78
  - Supported MIBS
    78
  - Supported Traps
    79
  - Table 5.1: Supported Mibs
    79
  - SNMP and Openarchitect Interface Definitions
    80
    
    Table 5.2: Supported Traps
    80
    
    Ifstacktable Entries
    81
  - SNMP Configuration
    81
  - Table 5.3: Link and SNMP Status
    81
  - SNMP Applications
    82
- Port Mirroring
  82
- Link and LED Control
  83
- Link Event Monitoring
  83
Chapter 6 Fabric Switch Maintenance

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Chapter 7 Base Switch Configuration

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- Two Switches, Two Consoles
  91
- Connecting to the Base Switch Console
  91
  - Openarchitect Configuration Procedure
    91
  - Changing the Shell Prompt
    92
    
    Default Configuration Scripts
    92
    
    Example Configuration Scripts
    92
    
    Overview of Openarchitect VLAN Interfaces
    93
    
    Switch Port Interfaces
    94
    
    Tagging and Untagging Vlans
    94
  - Layer 2 Switch Configuration
    94
    
    Figure 7.1: Multiple Vlans
    94
    
    Figure 7.2: Layer 2 Switch
    95
    
    Using the S50Layer2 Script
    96
  - Rapid Spanning Tree
    96
    
    To Enable Rapid Spanning Tree
    96
    
    Port Path Cost
    97
  - Layer 3 Switch Configuration
    97
    
    Table 7.1: Port Path Cost
    97
    
    Using the S50Layer3 Script
    98
    
    Figure 7.3: Layer 3 Switch
    99
    
    Layer 3 Switch Using Multiple Vlans
    100
    
    Using the S50Multivlan Script
    100
    
    Figure 7.4: Multiple VLAN Configuration
    101
    
    To Modify the Layer 3 Multivlan Script
    102
  - Layer 3 Routing Protocols with Gated
    102
    
    Using the Provided S55Gatedrip1 Script
    102
    
    To Modify the Gated Scripts
    104
  - Class of Service (COS)
    105
    
    Egress Queues
    105
    
    Ingress Classification
    105
    
    Marking and Re-Marking
    106
    
    Scheduling
    106
  - Zcos
    106
  - Zfilterd
    106
    
    Ztmd
    106
    
    Conflict Resolution
    107
    
    Restrictions on Implementation
    107
    
    Running Zfilterd
    107
  - Iptables and Filtering
    108
    
    Figure 7.5: Firewall Flow
    109
    
    Introduction
    109
    
    Filter Rules Specifications
    110
    
    Packet Walk
    110
    
    Specifying an ICMP Message Type
    110
    
    Specifying Protocol
    110
    
    Specifying Source and Destination IP Addresses
    110
    
    Classical Targets
    111
    
    Filter Rule Targets
    111
    
    Specifying an Interface
    111
    
    Specifying TCP Flags
    111
    
    Specifying TCP or UDP Ports
    111
    
    Supported Targets
    111
    
    ZACTION Examples
    112
    
    ZNYX Targets
    112
    
    Extensions to the Default Matches
    113
  - Tc: Traffic Control
    113
  - Strict Priority Qdisc
    113
  - Weighted Round Robin Qdisc
    114
    
    FIFO Queues (Pfifo and Bfifo Disciplines)
    114
  - Fifo Qdiscs
    115
  - Using Filters to Direct Packets to a COS Queue
    115
  - Protocol Ip
    115
  - Protocol Arp
    116
  - Protocol All
    116
  - Matching Specific Ingress Ports
    116
  - Advanced Filtering - Policing
    117
    
    Examples
    118
  - Policing Actions
    118
  - U32 Match Selectors Used in Filters
    119
  - Table 7.2: Policing Actions
    119
  - Zqosd
    120
    
    Table 7.3: U Match Selectors
    120
    
    PRIO and WRR Queues
    121
  - The U32 Filter
    123
  - Combining Queuing Disciplines
    124
    
    Handle Semantics
    124
  - COPS: Common Open Policy Service
    124
    
    Figure 7.6: COPS Network Architecture
    125
    
    Protocol Architecture
    125
    
    Openarchitect PEP
    126
    
    Using Pepd
    126
Chapter 8 Base Switch Administration

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- Setting the Root Password
  128
- Adding Additional Users
  128
- Setting up a Default Route
  129
- Name Service Resolution
  129
- DHCP Client Configuration
  129
- DHCP Server Configuration
  129
- Network Time Protocol (NTP) Client Configuration
  130
- Network File System (NFS) Client Configuration
  130
- NFS Server Configuration
  131
- Connecting to the Switch Using FTP
  131
- Ftpd Server Configuration
  132
- Connecting to the Switch Using TFTP
  132
- TFTPD Server Configuration
  132
- SNMP Agent
  132
  - Supported MIBS
    132
  - Supported Traps
    134
  - SNMP and Openarchitect Interface Definitions
    134
  - Table 8.1: Supported Mibs
    134
  - Table 8.2: Supported Traps
    134
  - Ifstacktable Entries
    135
  - SNMP Configuration
    135
  - Table 8.3: Physical Link Status on Base Switch
    135
  - SNMP Applications
    136
  - Port Mirroring
    136
  - Link and LED Control
    137
  - Link Event Monitoring
    137
Chapter 9 Base Switch Maintenance

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- Overview of the Openarchitect Switch Boot Process
  138
- Figure 9.1: ROM Devices in Openarchitect
  138
- Figure 9.2: Booting up Process Flow
  139
- Saving Changes
  140
- Modifying Files and Updating the Switch
  140
- Recovering from a System Failure
  140
- System Boots with a Console Cable
  140
- Figure 9.3: Init Script Flow
  140
- Booting with the -I Option
  141
- System Hangs During Boot
  142
- Booting the Duplicate Flash Image
  142
- Upgrading the Openarchitect Image
  142
- Upgrading or Adding Files
  143
- Excluding Saving Files to Flash
  143
- Upgrading the Switch Driver
  143
- Using Apt-Get
  144
Chapter 10 Connecting to the Ethernet Switch Blade

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- Base Interface Hub System
  145
  - Ethernet Interfaces
    145
  - Management Interfaces
    145
  - Figure 10.1: Fabric and Base
    145
- Fabric Interface Hub System
  146
  - Ethernet Interfaces
    146
  - Management Interfaces
    146
- Connecting to the Base Interface
  146
- Connecting to the Fabric Interface
  148
Chapter 11 Diagnosing a Failed Ethernet Switch Blade Activation

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- Figure 11.1: Ethernet Switch Blade Activation States
  150
Chapter 12 Troubleshooting a Failed Openarchitect Load

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- Figure 12.1: Openarchitect Boot Process
  156
Chapter 13 Network Configuration Problems

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- Interface Overview
  160
- Configuration Troubleshooting
  165
- Determining Ekey Status for a Specific Slot
  165
  - Querying Base Interface Ekey Status
    167
  - Querying Fabric Interface Ekey Status
    168
- Network Connectivity Troubleshooting
  170
  - No Connection
    170
  - Diminished Network Throughput
    170
- Connecting to Devices with Fixed Port Speeds
  170
- External Fault LED
  170
- Network Tests
  171
  - Ping Test
    171
  - Traceroute Test
    172
Chapter 14 Isolating Hardware Failures

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- Hardware Subsystem
  176
- Testing the Flashroms
  177
- Testing the Switch Fabric
  178
  - Link Status for a Single Port
    178
  - Link Status for a Range of Ports
    178
- Testing the Onboard RAM
  179
- Testing the Control Processor
  180
  - Hardware Fault
    181
    
    Software Error
    181
Chapter 15 High Availability Troubleshooting

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- Spontaneous Failover Activity
  183
  - Unexpected Fail-Back Activity
    183
Chapter 16 Switch Firmware Overview

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- Checking the Switch Firmware Version
  184
  - 3.1 Fabric Interface
    185
- Updating the Switch Firmware
  186
  - Bootloader Firmware Upgrade
    186
  - Openarchitect Firmware Upgrade
    186
  - IPMC Firmware Upgrade
    187
Chapter 17 Restoring the Factory Default Configuration

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Chapter 18 Before Calling Support

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- Figure 18.1: ROM Devices in Openarchitect
  190
Appendix A Fabric Switch Command man Pages

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- Vrrpconfig
  192
- See also
  193
- Vrrpd
  194
- Zbootcfg
  197
- Zconfig
  199
- Configuration Syntax
  200
- Zcos
  207
- Zdog
  211
- Zfilterd
  213
- Zflash
  214
- Zl2, Zl2Mc, Zl3Host, Zl3Net, Zvlan
  216
- Zgvrpd
  219
- Zl2D
  221
- Zl3D
  223
- Zlc
  225
- Zlmd
  228
- Zlogrotate
  230
- Zmirror
  231
- Zmnt
  233
- Zpeer
  235
- Zqosd
  238
- Zrc
  240
- Zreg
  241
- Zrld
  243
- Zsnoopd
  244
- Zspconfig
  246
- Configuration File
  247
- Zstack
  253
- Ztats
  258
- Zsync
  259
- Ztmd
  261
- Brctl(8)
  263
Appendix B Base Switch Command man Pages

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- Vrrpconfig
  267
- Vrrpd
  269
- Zbootcfg
  272
- Zconfig
  274
- Zcos
  282
- Zdog
  286
- Zffpcounter
  288
- Zfilterd
  292
- Zflash
  293
- Zgmrpd
  295
- Zgr
  297
- Zgvrpd
  300
- Zl2D
  302
- Zl3D
  304
- Zlc
  306
- Zlmd
  308
- Zlogrotate
  310
- Zmirror
  311
- Zmnt
  314
- Zpeer
  316
- Zqosd
  319
- Zrc
  321
- Zreg
  322
- Zrld
  324
- Zsnoopd
  325
- Zspconfig
  328
- Zstack
  336
- Ztats
  340
- Zsync
  341
- Ztmd
  343
- Brctl(8)
  345
Appendix C Intelligent Platform Management Interface

348

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HP bh5700 User Manual (359 pages)

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Overview of the Ethernet Switch Blade

Chapter 2 Port Cabling and LED Indicators

Chapter 3 High Availability Networking

Chapter 4 Fabric Switch Configuration

Chapter 5 Fabric Switch Administration

Chapter 6 Fabric Switch Maintenance

Chapter 7 Base Switch Configuration

Chapter 8 Base Switch Administration

Chapter 9 Base Switch Maintenance

Chapter 10 Connecting to the Ethernet Switch Blade

Chapter 11 Diagnosing a Failed Ethernet Switch Blade Activation

Chapter 12 Troubleshooting a Failed Openarchitect Load

Chapter 13 Network Configuration Problems

Chapter 14 Isolating Hardware Failures

Chapter 15 High Availability Troubleshooting

Chapter 16 Switch Firmware Overview

Chapter 17 Restoring the Factory Default Configuration

Chapter 18 Before Calling Support

Appendix A Fabric Switch Command man Pages

Appendix B Base Switch Command man Pages

Appendix C Intelligent Platform Management Interface

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