Fundamentals Configuration Guide

Covers information about using the command line interface, logging in to and setting up the switch, and using the basic management features.

This guide includes:

·     CLI (command line interface overview and how to use the CLI).

·     RBAC.

·     Logging in to the switch (login methods such as telnet, and user interface configuration and access control).

·     FTP and TFTP.

·     File system management.

·     Configuration file management.

·     Software upgrade.

·     Automatic configuration.

·     Multichassis configuration sync.

·     GIR

License Management Configuration Guide

Describes license types and how to apply for, install, uninstall, and transfer a license.

System Management Configuration Guide

Covers the configuration for device management and monitoring features, such as information center.

This guide includes:

·     Basic device management.

·     Device hardening.

·     Hardware resource management.

·     PoE.

·     Process monitoring and maintenance.

·     Information center.

·     OAP module.

Virtual Technologies Configuration Guide

Describes the Intelligent Resilient Framework (IRF) technology, which provide data center class availability and scalability.

IRF creates a fabric from multiple switches. The switches that form the IRF fabric work in 1:N redundancy and appear as one unit in the network. IRF improves management efficiency and streamlines network topologies. It is suitable for highly reliable enterprise networks and data centers.

Interface Configuration Guide

Covers the configuration of various interfaces.

This guide includes:

·     Bulk interface configuration.

·     Ethernet interface.

·     Loopback, null, and inloopback interfaces.

·     Tunnel interface.

Layer 2—LAN Switching Configuration Guide

Covers Layer 2 technologies and features used on a LAN switched network. You can use these features to implement traffic control, remove Layer 2 loops, isolate users within a VLAN, or re-mark VLAN tags.

This guide includes:

·     MAC address table.

·     Ethernet link aggregation.

·     M-LAG.

·     Port isolation.

·     VLAN.

·     MVRP.

·     QinQ.

·     VLAN mapping.

·     Loop detection.

·     Spanning tree.

·     LLDP.

·     PFC.

·     L2TP.

·     Service loopback group.

Layer 3—IP Services Configuration Guide

Covers IP addressing, network performance optimization, ARP, and interoperation between IPv4 and IPv6.

This guide includes:

·     ARP.

·     IP addressing.

·     DHCP.

·     DNS.

·     mDNS gateway.

·     mDNS relay.

·     HTTP.

·     IP forwarding basics.

·     Fast forwarding.

·     Adjacency table.

·     IRDP.

·     IP performance optimization.

·     UDP helper.

·     IPv6 basics.

·     IPv6 neighbor discovery.

·     DHCPv6.

·     IPv6 fast forwarding.

Layer 3—IP Routing Configuration Guide

Covers the routing technologies for IPv4 and IPv6 networks of different sizes, route filtering, route control, and policy based routing.

This guide includes:

·     Basic IP routing.

·     Static routing.

·     RIP.

·     OSPF.

·     IS-IS.

·     Basic BGP.

·     Advanced BGP.

·     Policy-based routing.

·     IPv6 static routing.

·     RIPng.

·     OSPFv3.

·     IPv6 policy-based routing.

·     Routing policy.

·     DCN.

·     Dual-stack PBR.

Multicast Configuration Guide

Covers Layer 2 IPv4 multicast protocols (including IGMP snooping, and multicast VLAN), Layer 3 IPv4 multicast protocols (including IGMP and PIM), Layer 2 IPv6 multicast protocols (including MLD snooping and IPv6 multicast VLAN), and Layer 3 IPv6 multicast protocols (including MLD, IPv6 PIM, and MSDP).

This guide includes:

·     Multicast overview.

·     IGMP snooping.

·     PIM snooping.

·     Multicast VLAN.

·     Multicast routing and forwarding.

·     IGMP.

·     PIM.

·     MSDP.

·     MLD snooping.

·     IPv6 multicast VLAN.

·     IPv6 multicast routing and forwarding.

·     MLD.

·     IPv6 PIM.

MPLS Configuration Guide

Covers MPLS fundamentals and configurations.

This guide includes:

·     Basic MPLS.

·     Static LSP.

·     LDP.

·     MPLS L3VPN.

·     IPv6 MPLS L3VPN.

·     MPLS L2VPN.

·     VPLS.

·     MCE.

Segment Routing Configuration Guide

Describes fundamentals and configuration of Segment Routing.

This guide includes:

·     EVPN VPLS over SRv6.

·     EVPN VPWS over SRv6.

·     IP L3VPN over SRv6.

·     SRv6 VPN overview

·     SRv6.

ACL and QoS Configuration Guide

Covers information about classifying traffic with ACLs, and allocating network resources and managing congestions with QoS technologies to improve network performance and network use efficiency.

This guide includes:

·     ACL.

·     Data buffer.

·     MPLS QoS.

·     QoS.

·     Time range.

IP Tunneling Configuration Guide

Covers fundamentals and configuration for IP tunneling features.

This guide includes:

·     IPv4 over IPv4 tunneling.

·     IPv6 over IPv6 tunneling.

·     GRE.

·     IPsec.

·     IKE.

·     IKEv2.

User Access and Authentication Configuration Guide

Covers fundamentals and configuration for user access and authentication features, including identity authentication (AAA) and password control.

This guide includes:

·     AAA.

·     802.1X.

·     MAC authentication.

·     Portal authentication.

·     Web authentication.

·     Port security.

·     User profile.

·     Password control.

NAT and IPv6 Transition Technologies Configuration Guide

Covers fundamentals and configuration for NAT and IPv6 Transition Technologies.

This guide includes:

·     NAT.

·     IPv6 transition technologies.

Security Configuration Guide

Covers security features. The major security features available on the switch include data security (public key management and SSH) and attack protection (ARP attack protection, uRPF, and attack detection and prevention).

This guide includes:

·     Keychain.

·     Public key management.

·     PKI.

·     Crypto engine.

·     SSH.

·     SSL.

·     Packet filter.

·     DHCP snooping.

·     DHCPv6 snooping.

·     ARP attack protection.

·     ND attack defense.

·     Attack detection and prevention.

·     IP-based attack prevention.

·     IP source guard.

·     uRPF.

·     MACsec.

·     TC.

·     FIPS.

High Availability Configuration Guide

Covers high availability technologies and features available on the switch for failure detection and failover. Failure detection technologies focus on fault detection and isolation. Failover technologies focus on network recovery.

This guide includes:

·     Ethernet OAM.

·     CFD.

·     DLDP.

·     RRPP.

·     ERPS.

·     Smart Link.

·     Monitor Link.

·     Error code detection.

·     VRRP.

·     BFD.

·     Track.

·     Interface collaboration.

Network Management and Monitoring Configuration Guide

Covers features that help you manage and monitor your network, for example, manage system events, collect traffic statistics, sample packets, assess network performance, and test network connectivity by using ping, tracert, and system debugging.

This guide includes:

·     Ping and tracert.

·     System debugging.

·     NQA.

·     NTP.

·     PTP.

·     SNMP.

·     RMON.

·     Event MIB.

·     Sampler.

·     Mirroring.

·     NetStream.

·     IPv6 NetStream.

·     sFlow.

·     VCF fabric.

·     Cloud connection.

·     Performance management.

·     CWMP.

·     EPA.

·     SmartMC.

·     SQA.

Telemetry Configuration Guide

Covers the gRPC application background, fundamentals, and configuration.

Network Programmability Configuration Guide

Covers the application background, fundamentals, and configuration for RESTful, NETCONF, Tcl, and Python.

OpenFlow Configuration Guide

Covers the OpenFlow application background, fundamentals, and configuration.

VXLAN Configuration Guide

Covers the VXLAN application background, fundamentals, and configuration.

This guide includes:

·     Basic VXLAN.

·     VXLAN IP gateway.

·     OVSDB VTEP.

EVPN Configuration Guide

Covers the EVPN application background, fundamentals, and configuration.

This guide includes:

·     EVPN overview.

·     EVPN VXLAN.

Intelligent Operations Configuration Guide

Covers the EAA fundamentals and configuration.

Acronyms

Lists the significant acronyms in the configuration guides.