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
BMD00113, September 2009 Chapter 4: VLANs 99
Configuring ports and VLANs on Example Switch 2
To configure ports and VLANs on Switch 2, do the following:
1. On Switch 2, enable VLAN tagging on the necessary ports. Port 4 (connection to server 2) remains
untagged, so it is not configured below.
Main# /cfg/port 2 (Select port 2: connection to server 1)
>> Port 2# tag e (Enable tagging)
Current VLAN tag support: disabled
New VLAN tag support: enabled
Port 2 changed to tagged.
Main# /cfg/port 17 (Select crosslink link port 17)
>> Port 17# tag e (Enable tagging)
Current VLAN tag support: disabled
New VLAN tag support: enabled
Port 17 changed to tagged.
Main# /cfg/port 18 (Select crosslink link port 18)
>> Port 18# tag e (Enable tagging)
Current VLAN tag support: disabled
New VLAN tag support: enabled
Port 18 changed to tagged.
Main# /cfg/port 20 (Select uplink port 20)
>> Port 20# tag e (Enable tagging)
Current VLAN tag support: disabled
New VLAN tag support: enabled
Port 20 changed to tagged.
>> Port 20# apply (Apply the port configurations)