Dell EMC PowerSwitch N3000E-ON Series User guide

Dell EMC Networking N-Series

N1100-ON, N1500, N2000,

N2100-ON, N2200-ON, N3000E-

ON, N3100-ON and N3200-ON

Switches

User’s Configuration

Guide

Version 6.6.3

Regulatory Models: E04W, E05W, E06W,

E07W, E15W, E16W, E17W, E18W, E30W,

E31W, E32W, E41W

Notes and Cautions

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your computer.

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instructions are not followed.

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Regulatory Models: E04W, E05W, E06W, E07W, E15W, E16W, E17W, E18W, E30W, E31W, E32W, E41W

2020 - 09 Rev. A10

Contents 3

Contents

1 Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

About This Document . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

Audience

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

Document Conventions

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

Additional Documentation

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

2 Switch Feature Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

System Management Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60

Multiple Management Options

. . . . . . . . . . . 60

System Time Management

. . . . . . . . . . . . . 60

Log Messages

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61

System Reset

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61

Integrated DHCP Server

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61

Management of Basic Network Information

. . . . 62

IPv6 Management Features

. . . . . . . . . . . . 62

Dual Software Images

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62

File Management

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63

Switch Database Management Templates

. . . . 63

Automatic Installation of Firmware and Configuration

63

sFlow

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

SNMP Alarms and Trap Logs

. . . . . . . . . . . . 64

CDP Interoperability Through ISDP

. . . . . . . . 65

Remote Monitoring (RMON)

. . . . . . . . . . . . 65

Stacking Features

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65

Mixed and Single Series Stacking

. . . . . . . . . 65

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Single IP Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

Master Failover with Transparent Transition

. . . . 67

Nonstop Forwarding on the Stack

. . . . . . . . . 67

Hot Add/Delete and Firmware Synchronization

. . 67

Security Features

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68

Configurable Access and Authentication Profiles

. 68

Password-Protected Management Access

. . . . 68

Strong Password Enforcement

. . . . . . . . . . . 68

TACACS+ Client

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68

RADIUS Support

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

SSH/SSL

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

Inbound Telnet Control

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

Denial of Service

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

Port Protection

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70

Captive Portal

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71

802.1X Authentication (IEEE 802.1X)

. . . . . . . . 71

MAC-Based 802.1X Authentication

. . . . . . . . . 72

802.1X Monitor Mode

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72

Port Security

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73

Access Control Lists (ACLs)

. . . . . . . . . . . . 73

Time-Based ACLs

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73

IP Source Guard (IPSG)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74

DHCP Snooping

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74

Dynamic ARP Inspection

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74

Protected Ports (Private VLAN Edge)

. . . . . . . . 74

Green Technology Features

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

Energy Detect Mode

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

Energy Efficient Ethernet

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

Power Utilization Reporting

. . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

Power over Ethernet (PoE) Features

. . . . . . . . . . . 76

PD Detection

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

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Legacy (Reduced Capacitor) Detection . . . . . . 76

Classification

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

Port Start Up

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

Overload Detection and Port Shutdown

. . . . . . 77

Disconnect Detection

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

IC Thermal Monitoring

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

Over-Temperature Protection

. . . . . . . . . . . 78

4-Pair Ports

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78

IEEE 802.3bt Capability

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79

PoE Port Capabilities and Power Limits

. . . . . . 80

Key PoE Plus Features

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82

Power Over Ethernet (PoE) Support

. . . . . . . . 83

PoE Plus Support

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83

PoE 60W Support

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83

Powered Device Detection

. . . . . . . . . . . . . 84

PoE Power Management Modes

. . . . . . . . . . 84

Power Management in Guard Band

. . . . . . . . 86

PoE Plus Default Settings

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88

Switching Features

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89

Flow Control Support (IEEE 802.3x)

. . . . . . . . . 89

Head of Line Blocking Prevention

. . . . . . . . . 89

Jumbo Frames Support

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89

Auto-MDI/MDIX Support

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89

VLAN-Aware MAC-based Switching

. . . . . . . . 89

Back Pressure Support

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90

Auto-negotiation

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90

Storm Control

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90

Port Mirroring

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91

Static and Dynamic MAC Address Tables

. . . . . 91

Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP)

. . . . . . . 91

Link Layer Discovery Protocol (LLDP) for Media

Endpoint Devices

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92

Connectivity Fault Management (IEEE 802.1ag)

. . 93

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Cisco Protocol Filtering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93

DHCP Layer-2 Relay

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93

Virtual Local Area Network Supported Features

. . . . 94

VLAN Support

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94

Port-Based VLANs

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94

IP Subnet-based VLAN

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94

MAC-based VLAN

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94

IEEE 802.1v Protocol-Based VLANs

. . . . . . . . . 94

Voice VLAN

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95

GARP and GVRP Support

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95

Guest VLAN

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95

Unauthorized VLAN

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95

Double VLANs

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95

Spanning Tree Protocol Features

. . . . . . . . . . . . 97

Spanning Tree Protocol (STP)

. . . . . . . . . . . 97

Spanning Tree Port Settings

. . . . . . . . . . . . 97

Rapid Spanning Tree

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97

Multiple Spanning Tree

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97

Bridge Protocol Data Unit (BPDU) Guard

. . . . . . 98

BPDU Filtering

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

RSTP-PV and STP-PV

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

Link Aggregation Features

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99

Link Aggregation

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99

Link Aggregate Control Protocol (LACP)

. . . . . . 100

Multi-Switch LAG (MLAG)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . 100

Routing Features

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101

Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) Table

Management

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101

VLAN Routing

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101

IP Configuration

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101

Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)

. . . . . . . . . . 102

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Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) . . . . . . . . . . 102

Virtual Routing and Forwarding (VRF)

. . . . . . . 102

BOOTP/DHCP Relay Agent

. . . . . . . . . . . . . 103

IP Helper and DHCP Relay

. . . . . . . . . . . . . 103

Routing Information Protocol

. . . . . . . . . . . . 103

Router Discovery

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103

Routing Table

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103

Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)

. . . . 104

Tunnel and Loopback Interfaces

. . . . . . . . . . 104

IPv6 Routing Features

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105

IPv6 Configuration

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105

IPv6 Routes

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105

OSPFv3

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105

DHCPv6

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105

Quality of Service (QoS) Features

. . . . . . . . . . . . 106

Differentiated Services (DiffServ)

. . . . . . . . . 106

Class Of Service (CoS)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106

Auto Voice over IP (VoIP)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106

Internet Small Computer System Interface (iSCSI)

Optimization

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107

Layer-2 Multicast Features

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107

MAC Multicast Support

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107

IGMP Snooping

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107

IGMP Snooping Querier

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108

MLD Snooping

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108

Multicast VLAN Registration

. . . . . . . . . . . . 108

Layer-3 Multicast Features

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109

Distance Vector Multicast Routing Protocol

. . . . 109

Internet Group Management Protocol

. . . . . . . 109

IGMP Proxy

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109

Protocol Independent Multicast—Dense Mode

. . 109

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Protocol Independent Multicast—Sparse Mode . 110

Protocol Independent Multicast—Source Specific

Multicast

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110

Protocol Independent Multicast IPv6 Support

. . . 110

MLD/MLDv2 (RFC2710/RFC3810)

. . . . . . . . . . 110

3 Hardware Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111

Dell EMC Networking N1100-ON Series Switch Hardware 111

N1100-ON Series Front Panel

. . . . . . . . . . . . 111

N1100-ON Series Power Supply

. . . . . . . . . . 114

N1100-ON Series Ventilation System

. . . . . . . . 114

N1100-ON Series Thermal Shutdown

. . . . . . . . 114

N1100-ON Series LED Definitions

. . . . . . . . . . 114

Power Consumption for N1100-ON Series PoE

Switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118

N1100-ON Series Wall Installation

. . . . . . . . . 119

Dell EMC Networking N1500 Series Switch Hardware

. 121

N1500 Series Front Panel

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121

N1500 Series Back Panel

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124

N1500 Series LED Definitions

. . . . . . . . . . . . 126

Power Consumption for N1500 Series PoE Switches

128

Dell EMC Networking N2000 Series Switch Hardware

. 129

N2000 Series Front Panel

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130

N2000 Series Back Panel

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133

N2000 Series LED Definitions

. . . . . . . . . . . . 135

Power Consumption for N2000 Series PoE Switches

138

Dell EMC Networking N2100-ON Series Switch Hardware

140

N2100-ON Series Front Panel

. . . . . . . . . . . . 140

N2100-ON Series Back Panel

. . . . . . . . . . . . 142

N2100-ON Series LED Definitions

. . . . . . . . . . 142

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Power Consumption for N2100-ON Series PoE Switches 146

Dell EMC Networking N2200-ON Series Switch Hardware

149

N2200-ON Series Front Panel

. . . . . . . . . . . 149

N2200-ON Series Rear Panel

. . . . . . . . . . . . 149

N2200X-ON Series Switch Ports

. . . . . . . . . . 150

N2200-ON Series Console Port

. . . . . . . . . . . 151

N2200-ON Series USB Port

. . . . . . . . . . . . . 152

N2200-ON Series Reset Button

. . . . . . . . . . . 152

N2200-ON Series Port and System LEDs

. . . . . . 152

N2200-ON Series Stack Master LED and Stack

Number Display

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152

N2200-ON Series Power Supplies

. . . . . . . . . 153

N2200-ON Series LED Definitions

. . . . . . . . . 154

Dell EMC Networking N3000E-ON Series Switch Hardware

158

Front Panel

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158

Back Panel

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164

LED Definitions

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166

Power Consumption for PoE Switches

. . . . . . . 171

Dell EMC Networking N3100-ON Series Switch Hardware

173

N3100-ON Series Front Panel

. . . . . . . . . . . 173

N3100-ON Series Back Panel

. . . . . . . . . . . 175

N3100-ON Series LED Definitions

. . . . . . . . . 175

Power Consumption for N3100-ON Series PoE

Switches

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180

Dell EMC Networking N3200-ON Series Switch Hardware

183

N3200-ON Series Front Panel

. . . . . . . . . . . 183

N3200-ON Series Rear Panel

. . . . . . . . . . . . 183

N3200-ON Series Switch Ports

. . . . . . . . . . . 184

N3200-ON Series Console Port

. . . . . . . . . . . 185

N3200-ON Series USB Port

. . . . . . . . . . . . . 186

N3200-ON Series Reset Button

. . . . . . . . . . . 186

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N3200-ON Series Port and System LEDs . . . . . . 187

N3200-ON Series Stack Master LED and Stack

Number Display

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187

N3200-ON Series Power Supplies

. . . . . . . . . 187

N3200-ON Series LED Definitions

. . . . . . . . . . 188

Switch MAC Addresses

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201

4 Using Dell EMC OpenManage Switch

Administrator

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203

About Dell EMC OpenManage Switch Administrator. . 203

Starting the Application

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204

Understanding the Interface

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205

Using the Switch Administrator Buttons and Links

. . . 207

Defining Fields

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208

Understanding the Device View

. . . . . . . . . . . . . 208

Using the Device View Port Features

. . . . . . . . 208

Using the Device View Switch Locator Feature

. . 209

5 Using the Command-Line Interface . . . . 211

Accessing the Switch Through the CLI . . . . . . . . . 211

Console Connection

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211

Telnet Connection

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212

Understanding Command Modes

. . . . . . . . . . . . 213

Entering CLI Commands

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215

Using the Question Mark to Get Help

. . . . . . . . 215

Using Command Completion

. . . . . . . . . . . . 216

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Entering Abbreviated Commands . . . . . . . . . 216

Negating Commands

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216

Command Output Paging

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216

Understanding Error Messages

. . . . . . . . . . 217

Recalling Commands from the History Buffer

. . . 217

6 Default Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219

7 Setting the IP Address and Other Basic

Network Information

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223

IP Address and Network Information Overview . . . . 223

What Is the Basic Network Information?

. . . . . 223

Why Is Basic Network Information Needed?

. . . 224

How Is Basic Network Information Configured?

. . 225

What Is Out-of-Band Management and In-Band

Management?

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225

Default Network Information

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228

Configuring Basic Network Information (Web)

. . . . . 229

Out-of-Band Interface

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229

IP Interface Configuration (Default VLAN IP Address)

230

Route Entry Configuration (Switch Default Gateway)

232

Domain Name Server

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234

Default Domain Name

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235

Host Name Mapping

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236

Dynamic Host Name Mapping

. . . . . . . . . . . 237

Configuring Basic Network Information (CLI)

. . . . . . 238

Enabling the DHCP Client on the OOB Port

. . . . . 238

Enabling the DHCP Client on the Default VLAN

. . 238

Managing DHCP Leases

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239

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Configuring Static Network Information on the OOB

Port

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 240

Configuring Static Network Information on the

Default VLAN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241

Configuring and Viewing Additional Network

Information

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 242

Basic Network Information Configuration Examples

. . 244

Configuring Network Information Using the OOB

Port

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 244

Configuring Network Information Using the Serial

Interface

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 246

8 Stacking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249

Stacking Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 249

Dell EMC Networking Stacking Compatibility

. . . 253

How is the Stack Master Selected?

. . . . . . . . 254

Adding a Switch to the Stack

. . . . . . . . . . . . 255

Removing a Switch from the Stack

. . . . . . . . . 256

How is the Firmware Updated on the Stack?

. . . . 257

What is Stacking Standby?

. . . . . . . . . . . . . 257

What is Nonstop Forwarding?

. . . . . . . . . . . 258

Switch Stack MAC Addressing and Stack Design

Considerations

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 261

NSF Network Design Considerations

. . . . . . . . 261

Why is Stacking Needed?

. . . . . . . . . . . . . 262

Default Stacking Values

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 262

Managing and Monitoring the Stack (Web)

. . . . . . . 264

Unit Configuration

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 264

Stack Summary

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265

Stack Firmware Synchronization

. . . . . . . . . . 266

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Supported Switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 267

Stack Port Summary

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 268

Stack Port Counters

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269

Stack Port Diagnostics

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 269

NSF Summary

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 270

Checkpoint Statistics

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 271

Managing the Stack (CLI)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272

Configuring Stack Member, Stack Port, SFS and

NSF Settings

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272

Viewing and Clearing Stacking and NSF Information

274

Connecting to the Management Console from a

Stack Member

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275

Stacking and NSF Usage Scenarios

. . . . . . . . . . . 275

Basic Failover

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275

Preconfiguring a Stack Member

. . . . . . . . . . 277

NSF in the Data Center

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279

NSF and VoIP

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280

NSF and DHCP Snooping

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281

NSF and the Storage Access Network

. . . . . . . 282

NSF and Routed Access

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284

9 Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting

287

AAA Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287

Methods

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288

Method Lists

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 289

Access Lines

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 290

Enabling SSH Access

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291

Access Lines (AAA)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 291

Access Lines (Non-AAA)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 292

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Authentication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 293

Authentication Access Types

. . . . . . . . . . . 293

Authentication Manager

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 294

Using RADIUS

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 303

Using TACACS+

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 308

Dynamic ACL Overview

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 310

Authentication Examples

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 317

Public Key SSH Authentication Example

. . . . . . 325

Associating a User With an SSH Key

. . . . . . . . 334

Authorization

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 336

Exec Authorization Capabilities

. . . . . . . . . . . 336

Authorization Examples

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 338

RADIUS Change of Authorization

. . . . . . . . . . 340

TACACS Authorization

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 344

Accounting

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 348

RADIUS Accounting

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 348

IEEE 802.1X

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351

What is IEEE 802.1X?

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 351

What are the 802.1X Port Authentication Modes?

. 352

What are Authentication Host Modes

. . . . . . . 353

What is MAC Authentication Bypass?

. . . . . . . 354

What is the Role of 802.1X in VLAN Assignment?

. 356

What is Monitor Mode?

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 360

How Does the Authentication Server Assign

DiffServ Policy or ACLs?

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 362

What is the Internal Authentication Server?

. . . . 362

Default 802.1X Values

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363

Configuring IEEE 802.1X (Web)

. . . . . . . . . . . 364

Captive Portal

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 388

Captive Portal Overview

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 388

Default Captive Portal Behavior and Settings

. . . 396

Contents 15

Configuring Captive Portal (Web) . . . . . . . . . 398

Configuring Captive Portal (CLI)

. . . . . . . . . . 414

Captive Portal Configuration Example

. . . . . . . 420

In Case Of Problems in Captive Portal Deployment

424

10 Monitoring and Logging System Information 425

System Monitoring Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 425

What System Information Is Monitored?

. . . . . . 425

Why Is System Information Needed?

. . . . . . . 426

Where Are Log Messages Sent?

. . . . . . . . . . 426

What Are the Severity Levels?

. . . . . . . . . . . 427

What Are the System Startup and Operation Logs?

427

What Is the Log Message Format?

. . . . . . . . . 428

What Factors Should Be Considered When

Configuring Logging?

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 430

Default Log Settings

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 431

Monitoring System Information and Configuring Logging

(Web)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 432

Device Information

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 432

System Health

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 434

System Resources

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 435

Unit Power Usage History

. . . . . . . . . . . . . 436

Integrated Cable Test for Copper Cables

. . . . . . 437

Optical Transceiver Diagnostics

. . . . . . . . . . 438

Log Global Settings

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 439

RAM Log

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 440

Log File

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 442

SYSLOG Server

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 442

Email Alert Global Configuration

. . . . . . . . . . 445

Email Alert Mail Server Configuration

. . . . . . . 445

Email Alert Subject Configuration

. . . . . . . . . 447

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Email Alert To Address Configuration . . . . . . . 448

Email Alert Statistics

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 448

Monitoring System Information and Configuring Logging (CLI)

450

Viewing System Information and Enabling the

Locator LED

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 450

Running Cable Diagnostics

. . . . . . . . . . . . . 450

Configuring Local Logging

. . . . . . . . . . . . . 452

Configuring Remote Logging

. . . . . . . . . . . . 453

Configuring Mail Server Settings

. . . . . . . . . . 454

Configuring Email Alerts for Log Messages

. . . . 455

Logging Configuration Examples

. . . . . . . . . . . . 457

Configuring Local and Remote Logging

. . . . . . 457

Configuring Email Alerting

. . . . . . . . . . . . . 460

11 Managing General System Settings . . . 463

System Settings Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 463

Why Does System Information Need to Be

Configured?

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 464

What Are SDM Templates?

. . . . . . . . . . . . . 465

Why is the System Time Needed?

. . . . . . . . . 468

How Does SNTP Work?

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 468

What Configuration Is Required for Plug-In

Modules?

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 469

Default General System Information

. . . . . . . . . . 469

Configuring General System Settings (Web)

. . . . . . 470

System Information

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 470

CLI Banner

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 473

SDM Template Preference

. . . . . . . . . . . . . 474

Clock

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 475

SNTP Global Settings

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 476

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SNTP Authentication . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 477

SNTP Server

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 479

Summer Time Configuration

. . . . . . . . . . . . 482

Time Zone Configuration

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 483

Card Configuration

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 484

Slot Summary

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 485

Supported Cards

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 486

Power Over Ethernet Global Configuration

. . . . . 487

Power Over Ethernet Unit Configuration

. . . . . . 488

Power Over Ethernet Interface Configuration

. . . 489

Configuring System Settings (CLI)

. . . . . . . . . . . . 491

Configuring System Information

. . . . . . . . . . 491

Configuring the Banner

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 492

Managing the SDM Template

. . . . . . . . . . . 493

Configuring SNTP Authentication and an SNTP

Server. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 493

Setting the System Time and Date Manually

. . . . 495

Configuring the Expansion Slots

. . . . . . . . . . 496

Viewing Slot Information

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 497

Configuring PoE Settings

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 497

General System Settings Configuration Examples

. . . 499

Configuring System and Banner Information

. . . 499

Configuring SNTP

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 502

Configuring the Time Manually

. . . . . . . . . . . 504

12 SNMP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 505

SNMP Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 505

What Is SNMP?

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 505

What Are SNMP Traps?

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 506

Why Is SNMP Needed?

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 507

Default SNMP Values

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 507

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Configuring SNMP (Web) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 509

SNMP Global Parameters

. . . . . . . . . . . . . 509

SNMP View Settings

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 510

Access Control Group

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 512

SNMPv3 User Security Model (USM)

. . . . . . . 514

Communities

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 517

Notification Filter

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 519

Notification Recipients

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 520

Trap Flags

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 522

OSPFv2 Trap Flags

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 523

OSPFv3 Trap Flags

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 524

Trap Log

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 525

Configuring SNMP (CLI)

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 527

Configuring the SNMPv3 Engine ID

. . . . . . . . . 527

Configuring SNMP Views, Groups, and Users

. . . 528

Configuring Communities

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 531

Configuring SNMP Notifications (Traps and

Informs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 533

SNMP Configuration Examples

. . . . . . . . . . . . . 536

Configuring SNMPv1 and SNMPv2

. . . . . . . . . 536

Configuring SNMP Management Station Access

. 537

Configuring SNMPv3

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 538

13 Images and File Management . . . . . . . . 543

Image and File Management Overview . . . . . . . . . 543

What Files Can Be Managed?

. . . . . . . . . . . 543

Why Is File Management Needed?

. . . . . . . . . 545

What Methods Are Supported for File

Management?

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 548

What Factors Should Be Considered When

Managing Files?

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 549

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How Is the Running Configuration Saved? . . . . . 552

Managing Images and Files (Web)

. . . . . . . . . . . 553

File System

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 553

Active Images

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 554

USB Flash Drive

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 555

File Download

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 556

File Upload

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 558

Copy Files

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 560

Managing Images and Files (CLI)

. . . . . . . . . . . . 561

Downloading and Activating a New Image (TFTP)

. 562

Managing Files in Internal Flash

. . . . . . . . . . 563

Managing Files on a USB Flash Device

. . . . . . 564

Uploading a Configuration File (SCP)

. . . . . . . . 565

Managing Configuration Scripts (SFTP)

. . . . . . 566

SCP Server

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 567

File and Image Management Configuration Examples

. 568

Upgrading the Firmware

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 568

Managing Configuration Scripts

. . . . . . . . . . 571

Managing Files by Using the USB Flash Drive

. . . 573

14 DHCP and USB Auto-Configuration. . . . 575

Auto Configuration Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 575

What Is USB Auto Configuration?

. . . . . . . . . 576

What Files Does USB Auto Configuration Use?

. . 576

How Does USB Auto Configuration Use the Files

on the USB Device?

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 577

What Is the Setup File Format?

. . . . . . . . . . . 579

What Is the DHCP Auto Configuration Process?

. . 580

Monitoring and Completing the DHCP Auto

Configuration Process

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 585

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What Are the Dependencies for DHCP Auto

Configuration?

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 586

Default Auto Configuration Values

. . . . . . . . . . . 588

Managing Auto Configuration (Web)

. . . . . . . . . . 589

Auto-Install Configuration

. . . . . . . . . . . . . 589

Managing Auto Configuration (CLI)

. . . . . . . . . . . 590

Managing Auto Configuration

. . . . . . . . . . . 590

Auto Configuration Example

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 591

Enabling USB Auto Configuration and Auto Image

Download

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 591

Enabling DHCP Auto Configuration and Auto Image

Download

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 592

Easy Firmware Upgrade/Downgrade via USB

. . . 594

15 Monitoring Switch Traffic . . . . . . . . . . . 595

Traffic Monitoring Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 595

What is sFlow Technology?

. . . . . . . . . . . . . 595

What is RMON?

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 598

What is Port Mirroring?

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 599

Port Mirroring Behaviors

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 601

RSPAN

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 603

Remote Capture

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 604

Why is Traffic Monitoring Needed?

. . . . . . . . 605

Default Traffic Monitoring Values

. . . . . . . . . . . . 605

Monitoring Switch Traffic (Web)

. . . . . . . . . . . . 606

sFlow Agent Summary

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 606

sFlow Receiver Configuration

. . . . . . . . . . . 607

sFlow Sampler Configuration

. . . . . . . . . . . . 608

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