03 Layer 2 - LAN Switching Configuration Guide

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Preface

The H3C S5830V2 & S5820V2 documentation set includes 16 configuration guides. These guides describe the software features for the H3C S5830V2 & S5820V2 Switch Series and guide you through the software configuration procedures. These guides also provide configuration examples to help you apply software features to different network scenarios.

The Layer 2—LAN Switching Configuration Guide describes features and tasks that help you get started with the device, including:

·     Flow control and load sharing.

·     User isolation in the same VLAN and VLAN configuration.

·     Layer 2 loop elimination.

·     Transmission of customer network packets over the service provider network.

·     VLAN tag manipulations.

This preface includes:

·     Audience

·     Added and modified features

·     Conventions

·     About the H3C S5830V2 & S5820V2 documentation set

·     Obtaining documentation

·     Technical support

·     Documentation feedback

Audience

This documentation is intended for:

·     Network planners.

·     Field technical support and servicing engineers.

·     Network administrators working with the S5830V2 & S5820V2 series.

Added and modified features

Release 2311P05 does not contain any changes to LAN switching features over Release 2311P04.

Release 2311P04 contains the following changes to LAN switching features over Release 2310:

 

Configuration guide

Added and modified features

Ethernet link aggregation

Added features:

·     Configuring per-flow load sharing algorithm settings for Ethernet link aggregation.

·     Enabling BFD for Ethernet link aggregation.

Service loopback group

Modified features: Configuring service loopback groups.

 

Release 2310 contains the following changes to LAN switching features over Release 2307:

 

Configuration guide

Added and modified features

MAC address table

Modified features: Enabling MAC address move notifications.

VLAN mapping

Added features: Configuring many-to-one VLAN mapping in a network with static IP address assignment.

 

Release 2307 contains the following changes to LAN switching features over Release 2210:

 

Configuration guide

Added and modified features

Ethernet interface

Added features:

·     Configuring the expected bandwidth of an interface.

·     Configuring the link mode of an Ethernet interface.

·     Forcibly bringing up a fiber port.

·     Displaying and clearing Ethernet statistics.

·     Configuring Layer 3 Ethernet subinterfaces.

·     Setting the MTU for an Ethernet interface or subinterface.

Modified features:

·     Configuring the interface description.

·     Displaying summary information about the specified interface or all interfaces.

·     Configuring physical state change suppression on an Ethernet interface.

Loopback, null, and inloopback interface

Added features:

·     Configuring the expected bandwidth of an interface.

·     Displaying and maintaining inloopback interfaces.

Modified features:

·     Configuring the interface description.

·     Displaying summary information about the specified interface or all interfaces.

Bulk interface configuration

Added features: Displaying and maintaining bulk interface configuration.

MAC address table

Added features:

·     Enabling MAC address move notifications.

·     Enabling SNMP notifications for the MAC address table.

·     Configuring the MAC address table in EVB S-channel aggregate interface view.

·     Deleting unicast MAC address entries based on the RBs through which packets leave the TRILL network.

MAC Information

Added features: Configuring the MAC Information in EVB S-channel aggregate interface view.

Ethernet link aggregation

Added features:

·     Configuring the expected bandwidth of an interface.

·     Configuring Layer 3 aggregate group.

·     Configuring an edge aggregate interface.

·     Configuring LACP operating mode.

·     Configuring Layer 3 aggregate subinterface.

·     Configuring the MTU of a Layer 3 aggregate interface.

Modified features:

·     Configuring the interface description.

·     Displaying summary information about the specified interface or all interfaces.

·     Setting the minimum and maximum numbers of Selected ports for an aggregation group.

Port Isolation

N/A

Spanning tree

Added features:

·     PVST.

·     Configuring TC Snooping.

Modified features: The command stp global enable was added in the factory defaults. When the device starts up with the default configuration file (or factory defaults), the spanning tree feature is enabled globally by default.

Loop detection

N/A

VLAN

Added features:

·     Configuring IP subnet-based VLANs.

·     Configuring protocol-based VLANs.

·     Configuring the expected bandwidth of a VLAN interface.

·     Assigning an S-channel aggregate interface of EVB to a VLAN.

Modified features:

·     The minimum MTU for a VLAN interface was changed to 128 bytes from 46 bytes.

·     The VLAN or VLAN interface description was changed to a string of 1 to 255 characters.

·     Supporting to display brief information about interfaces in down state and the down causes.

Super VLAN

Super VLAN was introduced in Release 2307.

Private VLAN

Private VLAN was introduced in Release 2307.

MVRP

MVRP was introduced in Release 2307.

QinQ

N/A

VLAN mapping

N/A

PBB

PBB was introduced in Release 2307.

LLDP

Added features:

·     Configuring the LLDP bridge mode.

·     Configuring the token bucket size for sending LLDPDUs.

·     Setting the interval for fast LLDPDU transmission.

·     Configuring LLDP in Layer 2 aggregate interface view, Layer 3 aggregate interface view, Layer 3 Ethernet interface view, or management Ethernet interface view.

·     Configuring LLDP to support nearest customer bridge agents and nearest non-TPMR bridge agent.

Modified features:

·     The following operating modes and interface views were added for nearest non-TPMR bridge agents:

? Operating modes disable, rx, and tx.

? Interface views Layer 2 aggregate interface view, Layer 3 aggregate interface view, Layer 3 Ethernet interface view, and management Ethernet interface view.

·     The standard version for DCBX was added and became the initial version for negotiation.

Deleted features: Setting the LLDPDU transmit delay.

Service loopback group

N/A

Cut-through

N/A

 

Conventions

This section describes the conventions used in this documentation set.

Command conventions

Convention

Description

Boldface

Bold text represents commands and keywords that you enter literally as shown.

Italic

Italic text represents arguments that you replace with actual values.

[ ]

Square brackets enclose syntax choices (keywords or arguments) that are optional.

{ x | y | ... }

Braces enclose a set of required syntax choices separated by vertical bars, from which you select one.

[ x | y | ... ]

Square brackets enclose a set of optional syntax choices separated by vertical bars, from which you select one or none.

{ x | y | ... } *

Asterisk marked braces enclose a set of required syntax choices separated by vertical bars, from which you select at least one.

[ x | y | ... ] *

Asterisk marked square brackets enclose optional syntax choices separated by vertical bars, from which you select one choice, multiple choices, or none.

&<1-n>

The argument or keyword and argument combination before the ampersand (&) sign can be entered 1 to n times.

#

A line that starts with a pound (#) sign is comments.

 

GUI conventions

Convention

Description

Boldface

Window names, button names, field names, and menu items are in Boldface. For example, the New User window appears; click OK.

Multi-level menus are separated by angle brackets. For example, File > Create > Folder.

 

Symbols

Convention

Description

WARNING WARNING

An alert that calls attention to important information that if not understood or followed can result in personal injury.

CAUTION CAUTION

An alert that calls attention to important information that if not understood or followed can result in data loss, data corruption, or damage to hardware or software.

IMPORTANT IMPORTANT

An alert that calls attention to essential information.

NOTE

An alert that contains additional or supplementary information.

TIP TIP

An alert that provides helpful information.

 

Network topology icons

Represents a generic network device, such as a router, switch, or firewall.

Represents a routing-capable device, such as a router or Layer 3 switch.

Represents a generic switch, such as a Layer 2 or Layer 3 switch, or a router that supports Layer 2 forwarding and other Layer 2 features.

 

Port numbering in examples

The port numbers in this document are for illustration only and might be unavailable on your switch.

About the H3C S5830V2 & S5820V2 documentation set

The H3C S5830V2 & S5820V2 documentation set includes:

 

Category

Documents

Purposes

Product description and specifications

Marketing brochures

Describe product specifications and benefits.

Hardware specifications and installation

Compliance and safety manual

Provides regulatory information and the safety instructions that must be followed during installation.

Installation quick start

Provides basic installation instructions.

Installation guide

Provides a complete guide to hardware installation and hardware specifications.

H3C LSWM1HFANSC & LSWM1HFANSCB Fan Assemblies Installation

Provides the physical views, specifications, installation procedures, and removal procedures for hot-swappable fan assemblies.

H3C LSVM1FANSC & LSVM1FANSCB Fan Assemblies Installation

Provides the physical views, specifications, installation procedures, and removal procedures for hot-swappable fan assemblies.

H3C SFP/SFP+/XFP Transceiver Modules Installation Guide

Describes the installation and replacement procedures for SFP/SFP+/XFP transceiver modules.

H3C LSVM1AC650 & LSVM1DC650 Power Modules User Manual

Provides the physical views, specifications, installation procedures, and removal procedures for the LSVM1AC650 and LSVM1DC650 power modules.

H3C LSVM1AC300 & LSVM1DC300 Power Modules User Manual

Provides the physical views, specifications, installation procedures, and removal procedures for the LSVM1AC300 and LSVM1DC300 power modules.

Software configuration

Configuration guides

Describe software features and configuration procedures.

Command references

Provide a quick reference to all available commands.

Operations and maintenance

MIB Companion

Describes the MIBs for the software release.

Release notes

Provide information about the product release and software upgrading.

 

Obtaining documentation

Access the most up-to-date H3C product documentation on the World Wide Web at http://www.h3c.com.

Click the links on the top navigation bar to obtain different categories of product documentation:

[Technical Support & Documents > Technical Documents]—Provides hardware installation, software upgrading, and software feature configuration and maintenance documentation.

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