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

·     Automatic configuration

·     Device management

·     Tcl

·     Python

·     License management

·     Management with BootWare

Virtual Technologies Configuration Guide

Covers virtual technologies. This guide includes:

·     IRF

·     MDC

Interface Configuration Guide

Describes how to configure interfaces. This guide includes:

·     Bulk interface

·     Ethernet interface

·     Loopback, null, and inloopback interface

Layer 2—LAN Switching Configuration Guide

Describes LAN switching features and tasks for Layer 2 network configuration. You can use these features to divide broadcast domains, remove Layer 2 loops, isolate users within a VLAN, customer network packets transparent to the service provider network, remark VLAN tags, and so on. This guide includes:

·     MAC address table

·     Ethernet link aggregation

·     DRNI

·     Port isolation

·     VLAN

·     MVRP

·     QinQ

·     VLAN mapping

·     Loop detection

·     Spanning tree

·     LLDP

·     L2PT

·     Service loopback group

Layer 3—IP Services Configuration Guide

Describes the IP services fundamentals and configuration procedures. You can use these features to configure IP addressing, IP performance optimization, ARP, DNS, UDP helper, and interoperation between IPv4 and IPv6. This guide includes:

·     ARP

·     IP addressing

·     DHCP

·     DNS

·     mDNS relay

·     IP forwarding basics

·     Fast forwarding

·     Adjacency table

·     IRDP

·     IP performance optimization

·     UDP helper

·     IPv6 basics

·     DHCPv6

·     IPv6 fast forwarding

·     Tunneling

·     GRE

·     HTTP redirect

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 policy-based routing

·     Routing policy

·     DCN

IP Multicast Configuration Guide

Covers Layer 2 and Layer 3 multicast protocols. 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 the fundamentals and configuration procedures for MPLS features, including basic MPLS, LDP, MPLS TE, and MPLS label-based L2VPN and L3VPN. This guide includes:

·     Basic MPLS

·     Static LSP

·     LDP

·     MPLS TE

·     Static CRLSP

·     RSVP

·     Tunnel policy

·     MPLS L3VPN

·     MPLS L2VPN

·     VPLS

·     MPLS OAM

·     MCE

Segment Routing Configuration Guide

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

·     MPLS SR

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 configuration guide includes:

·     ACL

·     QoS

·     Time range

·     Data buffer

Security Configuration Guide

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

·     AAA

·     802.1X

·     MAC authentication

·     Portal

·     Port security

·     Password control

·     Keychain

·     Public key management

·     PKI

·     IPsec, IKE, and IKEv2

·     SSH

·     SSL

·     Attack detection and prevention

·     TCP attack prevention

·     IP source guard

·     ARP attack protection

·     ND attack defense

·     uRPF

·     MFF

·     FIPS

·     802.1X client

·     Web authentication

·     Object group

·     Microsegmentation

·     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:

·     Ethernet OAM

·     CFD

·     DLDP

·     RRPP

·     ERPS

·     Smart Link

·     Monitor Link

·     VRRP

·     Reth interface

·     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, and test network connectivity. This guide includes:

·     System maintenance and debugging

·     NQA

·     NTP

·     PTP

·     SNMP

·     RMON

·     Event MIB

·     NETCONF

·     Ansible

·     SmartMC

·     CWMP

·     EAA

·     Process monitoring and maintenance

·     Sampler

·     Mirroring

·     sFlow

·     Information center

·     GOLD

·     Packet capture

·     VCF fabric

·     eMDI

·     SQA

·     Cloud connection

Telemetry Configuration Guide

Describes the application scenarios, fundamentals, and configuration of Telemetry.

Telemetry is a remote data collection technology for monitoring device performance and operating status. This guide includes:

·     gRPC

·     INT

FCoE Configuration Guide

Describes the application scenarios, fundamentals, and configuration of Fibre Channel over Ethernet (FCoE).

FCoE transports FC over Ethernet. In an FCoE solution:

·     The server uses an FCoE-capable Ethernet adapter.

·     The FCoE forwarder (FCF) switch integrates the functions of both the traditional IP switch and FC switch.

FCoE reduces the number of network adapters, switches, and cables, and the network operation and maintenance workload. In all, FCoE reduces the total cost.

OpenFlow Configuration Guide

Describes the application scenarios, fundamentals, and configuration of OpenFlow.

OpenFlow allows a controller to directly access and operate the forwarding plane of the switch, separating the control plane from the data plane. The switch matches and forwards packets according to the flow tables issued by the controller. In the same flow table, the switch matches the packets according to the priority of the flow entries. An OpenFlow switch can contain one or more flow tables.

VXLAN Configuration Guide

Describes the application scenarios, fundamentals, and configuration of Virtual eXtensible LAN (VXLAN).

VXLAN is a MAC-in-UDP technology that provides Layer 2 connectivity between distant network sites across an IP network. VXLAN is typically used in data centers and campus access networks for multitenant services.

EVPN Configuration Guide

Describes the application scenarios, fundamentals, and configuration of Ethernet Virtual Private Network (EVPN).

EVPN is a Layer 2 VPN technology, which uses MP-BGP to advertise EVPN routes in the control plane and uses VXLAN for traffic forwarding in the data plane. This guide includes:

·     EVPN overview

·     EVPN VXLAN

·     EVPN VPLS

·     EVPN VPWS

·     EVPN-DCI

·     MVXLAN