3Com Switch 4200G Configuration Guide

270 CHAPTER 32: CLUSTER CONFIGURATION
Enabling the Cluster
Function
Configuring Cluster
Parameters
Configuring cluster parameters manually
Configuring a cluster automatically
Table 239 Enable the cluster function
Operation Command Description
Enter system view system-view —
Enable the cluster
function globally
cluster enable Required
Table 240 Configure cluster parameters manually
Operation Command Description
Enter system view system-view —
Specify the
management VLAN
management-vlan vlan-id This is to specify the management
VLAN on the switch
Enter cluster view cluster —
Configure an IP address
pool for the cluster
ip-pool administrator-ip-address
{ ip-mask | ip-mask-length }
Optional
Configure a cluster
with the current switch
as the management
device
build name Optional
The name argument is the name to
be assigned to the cluster.
Configure a multicast
MAC address for the
cluster
cluster-mac H-H-H Optional
This is to set a multicast MAC
address for the cluster.
Set the interval for the
management device to
send multicast packets
cluster-mac syn-interval
time-interval
Optional
Configure the holdtime
for a switch
holdtime seconds Optional
The default holdtime is 60 seconds.
Set the interval to send
handshake packets
timer interval Optional
The default interval to send
handshake packets is 10 seconds.
Configure to perform
VLAN check for the
communications within
a cluster
port-tagged management-vlan Optional
Quit cluster view Quit —
Table 241 Configure a cluster automatically
Operation Command Description
Enter system view system-view —
Enter cluster view cluster Required
Configure a cluster
automatically
auto-build [ recover ] Required
This is to set up a cluster based on
your instructions.