BLADE OS™ Application Guide HP GbE2c Ethernet Blade Switch for c-Class BladeSystem Version 5.1 Advanced Functionality Software
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Preface
- Part 1: Basic Switching
- Accessing the Switch
- The Management Network
- Local Management Using the Console Port
- The Command Line Interface
- Remote Management Access
- Client IP Address Agents
- Securing Access to the Switch
- Setting Allowable Source IP Address Ranges
- RADIUS Authentication and Authorization
- TACACS+ Authentication
- LDAP Authentication and Authorization
- Secure Shell and Secure Copy
- Configuring SSH/SCP Features on the Switch
- Configuring the SCP Administrator Password
- Using SSH and SCP Client Commands
- SSH and SCP Encryption of Management Messages
- Generating RSA Host and Server Keys for SSH Access
- SSH/SCP Integration with Radius Authentication
- SSH/SCP Integration with TACACS+ Authentication
- End User Access Control
- Ports and Trunking
- Port-Based Network Access Control
- VLANs
- Spanning Tree Protocol
- RSTP and MSTP
- Link Layer Discovery Protocol
- Quality of Service
- Accessing the Switch
- Part 2: IP Routing
- Basic IP Routing
- Routing Information Protocol
- IGMP
- OSPF
- OSPF Overview
- OSPF Implementation in BLADE OS
- OSPF Configuration Examples
- Remote Monitoring
- Part 3: High Availability Fundamentals
- High Availability
- Layer 2 Failover
- Server Link Failure Detection
- VRRP Overview
- Failover Methods
- BLADE OS Extensions to VRRP
- Virtual Router Deployment Considerations
- High Availability Configurations
- High Availability
- Part 4: Appendices
- Index
BLADE OS 5.1 Application Guide
234 Chapter 14: High Availability BMD00113, September 2009
Configuring Layer 2 Failover
Auto Monitor Example
The following procedure pertains to the configuration shown in Figure 27.
1. Configure Network Adapter Teaming on the servers.
2. Define a trunk group on the GbE2c.
3. Configure Failover parameters.
4. Apply and verify the configuration.
5. Save the configuration.
>> # /cfg/l2/trunk 1 (Select trunk group 1)
>> Trunk group 1# add 20 (Add port 20 to trunk group 1)
>> Trunk group 1# add 21 (Add port 21 to trunk group 1)
>> Trunk group 1# add 22 (Add port 22 to trunk group 1)
>> Trunk group 1# add 23 (Add port 23 to trunk group 1)
>> Trunk group 1# ena (Enable trunk group 1)
>> # /cfg/l2/failovr/on (Turn Failover on)
>> Failover# trigger 1 (Select trigger group 1)
>> Trigger 1# ena (Enable trigger group 1)
>> Trigger 1# limit 2 (Set Failover limit to 2 links)
>> Trigger 1# amon (Select Auto Monitor menu)
>> Auto Monitor# addtrnk 1 (Add trunk group 1)
>> Auto Monitor# apply (Make your changes active)
>> Auto Monitor# cur (View current trunking configuration)
>> Auto Monitor# save (Save for restore after reboot)