About the S5500-EI&S5500-SI Configuration Guides

01 Fundamentals Configuration Guide

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

·     CLI

·     Login methods

·     CLI login

·     Web login

·     NMS login

·     User login control

·     FTP

·     TFTP

·       File system management

·     Configuration file management

·     Software upgrade

·     ISSU

·     ISSU configuration example

·     Device management

·     Automatic

02 IRF Configuration Guide

Describes the H3C proprietary Intelligent Resilient Framework (IRF) technology, which provides 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.

03 Layer 2 – LAN Switching Configuration Guide

Covers Layer 2 technologies and features used on a LAN switched network, such as VLAN technology, port isolation, Spanning Tree. You can use these features to divide broadcast domains, remove Layer 2 loops, isolate users within a VLAN, remark VLAN tags, This guide includes:

·     Ethernet interface

·       Loopback and null interface

·     Bulk interface configuration

·     MAC address table

·     MAC Information

·     Ethernet link aggregation

·     Port isolation

·     Spanning tree

·     BPDU tunneling

·     VLAN

·     Super VLAN (available only on the S5500-EI)

·     Isolate-user-VLAN

·     Voice VLAN

·     GVRP

·     QinQ

·     VLAN mapping (available only on the S5500-EI)

·     LLDP

·     Service loopback group (available only on the S5500-EI)

·     MVRP

04 Layer 3 – IP Services Configuration Guide

Describes how to configure IP addressing, DHCP, IP performance optimization, ARP, DNS, IPv6 basics, DHCPv6,and Tunneling. This guide includes:

·     ARP

·     Gratuitous ARP

·     Proxy ARP

·       ARP snooping

·     IP addressing

·     DHCP overview

·     DHCP server

·     DHCP relay agent

·     DHCP client

·     DHCP snooping

·       BOOTP client

·     IPv4 DNS

·     IRDP

·     IP performance optimization

·     UDP helper

·     IPv6 basics

·     DHCPv6 overview

·       DHCPv6 server

·     DHCPv6 relay agent

·     DHCPv6 client

·       DHCPv6 snooping

·       IPv6 DNS

·     Tunneling (available only on the S5500-EI)

05 Layer 3 – IP Routing Configuration Guide

Covers the routing technologies for IPv4 and IPv6 networks of different sizes. This guide includes:

·       IP routing basics

·     Static routing

·     RIP

·     OSPF (available only on the S5500-EI)

·     IS-IS (available only on the S5500-EI)

·     BGP (available only on the S5500-EI)

·     IPv6 static routing

·     RIPng

·     OSPFv3 (available only on the S5500-EI)

·     IPv6 IS-IS (available only on the S5500-EI)

·     IPv6 BGP (available only on the S5500-EI)

·     Routing policy

·     Policy-based routing (available only on the S5500-EI)

·     MCE

·     IPv6 MCE

06 IP Multicast Configuration Guide

Describes Layer 2 and Layer 3 multicast fundamentals and configuration. This guide includes:

·     Mulitcast overview

·     IGMP snooping

·       PIM snooping

·     Multicast VLAN

·     Multicast routing and forwarding (available only on the S5500-EI)

·       IGMP (available only on the S5500-EI)

·       PIM (available only on the S5500-EI)

·       MSDP (available only on the S5500-EI)

·       MBGP (available only on the S5500-EI)

·     MLD snooping

·       IPv6 PIM snooping

·     IPv6 multicast VLAN

·     IPv6 multicast routing and forwarding (available only on the S5500-EI)

·     MLD (available only on the S5500-EI)

·     IPv6 PIM (available only on the S5500-EI)

·       IPv6 MBGP (available only on the S5500-EI)

07 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. This guide includes:

·       ACL

·     QoS overview

·     QoS configuration approaches

·       Configuring a QoS policy

·       Priority mapping

·       Traffic policing, traffic shaping, and rate limit

·       Congestion management

·       Congestion avoidance

·       Traffic filtering

·       Priority marking

·       Traffic redirecting

·       Class-based accounting

·     Data buffer

·       Appendix A Default priority mapping tables

·     Appendix B Introduction to packet precedences

08 Security Configuration Guide

Covers security features. The major security features available on the switch include identity authentication (AAA), access security (802.1X, MAC authentication, portal, and port security), secure management (SSH), and attack protection (IP source guard, ARP attack protection, and URPF). This guide includes:

·     AAA

·     802.1X overview

·     802.1X

·     EAD fast deployment

·     MAC authentication

·     Portal

·     Triple authentication

·     Port security

·     User profile

·     Password control

·     HABP

·     Public key

·     PKI

·     IPsec

·     IKE

·     SSH2.0

·     SFTP

·     SCP

·     SSL

·     TCP attack protection

·     IP source guard

·     ARP attack protection

·       ND attack defense

·     URPF

·       SAVI

·     Blacklist

·     FIPS

09 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

·     Smart Link

·     Monitor Link

·     VRRP (available only on the S5500-EI)

·     Stateful failover (available only on the S5500-EI)

·     BFD (available only on the S5500-EI)

·     Track

10 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 the clock for all devices with the clock in the network, supply power for attached devices by using PoE, and test network connectivity. This guide includes:

·       Using ping, tracert, and system debugging

·       NTP

·       Information cente

·     SNMP

·     MIB style

·     RMON

·     Port mirroring

·       Traffic mirroring

·     NQA

·     sFlow

·       IPC

·     PoE

·     Cluster management

·     Stack Management (available only on the S5500-SI)

·       CWMP (available only on the S5500-EI)