Fundamentals Configuration Guide

Describes how to use the command line interface of the switch, log in to and set up the switch, and use the basic management functions. This guide includes:

·     CLI

·     RBAC

·     Login management

·     FTP and TFTP

·     File system management

·     Configuration file management

·     Software upgrade

·     ISSU

·     Emergency shell configuration

·     Automatic configuration

·     Device management

·     Tcl

·     Management with BootWare

·     Python

·     License management

Virtual Technologies Configuration Guide

Covers the configuration of the H3C proprietary virtual technologies. This guide includes:

·     IRF

·     MDC

Interface Configuration Guide

Covers the configuration of various interfaces. This guide includes:

·     Bulk interface configuration

·     Ethernet interface

·     Loopback, null, and inloopback interface

Layer 2—LAN Switching Configuration Guide

Covers Layer 2 technologies and features used on a LAN switched network, including VLAN technology, port isolation, and spanning tree. You can use these features to divide broadcast domains, remove Layer 2 loops, isolate users within a VLAN, remark VLAN tags, implement VLAN VPNs over the Internet, and so on. This guide includes:

·     MAC address table

·     Ethernet link aggregation

·     Port isolation

·     VLAN

·     MVRP

·     QinQ

·     VLAN mapping

·     Loop detection

·     Spanning tree

·     LLDP

·     L2PT

·     Service loopback group

Layer 3—IP Services Configuration Guide

Describes IP addressing (including static and dynamic IPv4 and IPv6 address assignment), network performance optimization, ARP, and interoperation between IPv4 and IPv6. This guide includes:

·     ARP

·     IP addressing

·     DHCP

·     DNS

·     IP forwarding basics

·     Fast forwarding

·     Adjacency table

·     IRDP

·     IP performance optimization

·     UDP helper

·     IPv6 basics

·     DHCPv6

·     IPv6 fast forwarding

·     Tunneling

·     GRE

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

·     BGP

·     Policy-based routing

·     IPv6 static routing

·     RIPng

·     OSPFv3

·     IPv6 IS-IS

·     IPv6 policy-based routing

·     Routing policy

·     DCN

IP Multicast Configuration Guide

Covers Layer 3 IPv4 multicast protocols (IGMP, PIM, and MSDP), Layer 3 IPv6 multicast protocols (MLD and IPv6 PIM), Layer 2 IPv4 multicast protocols (IGMP snooping, PIM snooping, and multicast VLAN), and Layer 2 IPv6 multicast protocols (MLD snooping, IPv6 PIM snooping, and IPv6 multicast VLAN). This guide includes:

·     Multicast overview

·     IGMP snooping

·     PIM snooping

·     Multicast VLAN

·     Multicast routing and forwarding

·     IGMP

·     PIM

·     MSDP

·     Multicast VPN

·     MLD snooping

·     IPv6 PIM snooping

·     IPv6 multicast VLAN

·     IPv6 multicast routing and forwarding

·     MLD

·     IPv6 PIM

MPLS Configuration Guide

Describes fundamentals and configuration of MPLS and its extended functions. This guide includes:

·     Basic MPLS

·     Static LSP

·     LDP

·     MPLS TE

·     Static CRLSP

·     RSVP

·     Tunnel policy

·     MPLS L3VPN

·     MPLS L2VPN

·     VPLS

·     MPLS OAM

·     MCE

ACL and QoS Configuration Guide

Describes how to classify traffic with ACLs, and allocate network resources and manage congestions with QoS technologies to improve network performance and network use efficiency. You can use ACLs to help other function modules (such as QoS and IP routing) classify or filter traffic. This guide includes:

·     ACL

·     QoS

·     Time range

Security Configuration Guide

Covers security features. The major security features available on the switch include identity authentication, access security, secure management, and attack protection. This guide includes:

·     AAA

·     802.1X

·     MAC authentication

·     Portal

·     Port security

·     Password control

·     Keychain

·     Public key management

·     PKI

·     IPsec

·     SSH

·     SSL

·     Attack detection and prevention

·     TCP attack prevention

·     IP source guard

·     ARP attack protection

·     ND attack defense

·     uRPF

·     MFF

·     FIPS

·     MACsec

·     802.1X client

·     Web authentication

·     Triple authentication

High Availability Configuration Guide

Describes 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:

·     High availability overview

·     Ethernet OAM

·     CFD

·     DLDP

·     RRPP

·     ERPS

·     Smart Link

·     Monitor Link

·     VRRP

·     BFD

·     Track

·     Process placement

Network Management and Monitoring Configuration Guide

Describes features that help you manage and monitor your network, for example, manage system events, sample packets, assess network performance, synchronize time among network devices, and test network connectivity. This guide includes:

·     System maintenance and debugging

·     NQA

·     NTP

·     PoE

·     SNMP

·     RMON

·     NETCONF

·     EAA

·     Process monitoring and maintenance

·     Sampler

·     Mirroring

·     NetStream

·     IPv6 NetStream

·     sFlow

·     Information center

·     GOLD

·     Packet capture

·     VCF fabric

OAA Configuration Guide

Describes how to configure the H3C open application platform (OAP) module connected to your switch to exchange information between your switch and the OAP module. This configuration guide includes:

·     OAP module

·     OAP

FCoE Configuration Guide

Describes Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE) fundamentals and configuration. In an FCoE solution, the server uses an FCoE-capable Ethernet adapter. The FCoE switch (FCoE forwarder) integrates the functions of both the traditional IP switch and the FC switch. The FCoE solution reduces the number of network adapters, switches, and cables, and reduces the network operation and maintenance workload.

TRILL Configuration Guide

Describes TRILL fundamentals and configuration. TRansparent Interconnection of Lots of Links (TRILL) is suitable for large flat Layer 2 networks in data centers.

EVB Configuration Guide

Describes how to enable Edge Virtual Bridging (EVB), configure negotiation parameters, and establish S-channels between the EVB station and the EVB bridge.

EVI Configuration Guide

Describes how to use the H3C MAC-in-IP technology Ethernet Virtual Interconnect (EVI) to provide Layer 2 connectivity between distant Layer 2 network sites across an IP routed network. EVI enables dynamic allocation and management of resources and transparent migration of virtual machines between network sites.

OpenFLow Configuration Guide

Describes OpenFlow fundamentals and configuration, including OpenFlow instance, controllers for an OpenFlow switch, OpenFlow timers, and dynamic MAC address support. OpenFlow separates the data forwarding and routing decision functions. A controller makes routing decisions and assigns flow table entries to an OpenFlow switch. An OpenFlow switch matches and forwards packets by using the flow table entries obtained from a controller.

VXLAN Configuration Guide

Describes VXLAN fundamentals and configuration. Virtual eXtensible LAN (VXLAN) is a MAC-in-UDP technology that provides Layer 2 connectivity between distant network sites across an IP network.

EVPN Configuration Guide

Describes EVPN fundamentals and configuration. Ethernet Virtual Private Network (EVPN) is a Layer 2 VPN technology that provides both Layer 2 and Layer 3 connectivity between distant network sites across an IP network. EVPN uses MP-BGP in the control plane and VXLAN in the data plane.