HPE About theFlexFabric 12900E Configuration Guide

Brand: HPE

Model: About theFlexFabric 12900E

Type: Configuration Guide

About the HPE FlexFabric 12900E

Configuration Guides

Software

version: Release 5210

Document version: 6W100-20230424

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About the HPE 12900E configuration guides

CAUTION:

For information about mod

ules supported by software Release 5210

and later, see the release notes

for HPE Release 5210 and later.

The HPE 12900E configuration guides describe the software features for the HPE 12900E Switch

Series, and guide you through the software configuration procedures. These configuration guides

also provide configuration examples to help you apply the software features to different network

scenarios.

Configuration guide

Content

Fundamentals Configuration Guide

Covers information about using the command line interface, logging in

to and setting up the device, and using the basic management

features.

This guide includes:

• CLI (command line interface overview and how to use the CLI).

• RBAC.

• Logging in to the device (login methods, and user interface

configuration and access control).

• FTP and TFTP.

• File system management.

• Configuration file management.

• Software upgrade.

• GIR.

• Automatic configuration.

• Preprovisioning.

• Emergency shell .

System Management Configuration

Guide

Covers the configuration of device system management and

monitoring features.

This guide includes:

• Basic device management.

• Device hardening.

• Hardware resource management.

• Process monitoring and maintenance

• Information center.

Interface Configuration Guide

Covers the configuration of various interfaces.

This guide includes:

• Bulk interface configuration.

• Ethernet interface.

• Loopback, null, and inloopback interfaces.

• Tunnel interface.

Configuration guide

Content

Layer 2—LAN Switching

Configuration Guide

Covers Layer 2 technologies and features used on a LAN switched

network. You can use these features to implement traffic control and

load balancing, remove Layer 2 loops, isolate users within a VLAN, or

re-mark VLAN tags.

This guide includes:

• MAC address table.

• Ethernet link aggregation.

• DRNI.

• VLAN.

• VLAN mapping.

• Loopback detection.

• VLAN termination.

• Spanning tree.

• LLDP.

• Service loopback group.

• MVRP.

• PFC.

• Layer 2 forwarding.

Layer 3—IP Services Configuration

Guide

Covers IP addressing, network performance optimization, ARP, and

interoperation between IPv4 and IPv6.

This guide includes:

• ARP, gratuitous ARP, proxy ARP, ARP snooping, ARP fast-reply,

ARP direct route advertisement.

• IP addressing.

• DHCP.

• DNS.

• IP forwarding basics.

• Fast forwarding.

• Adjacency table.

• IRDP.

• IP performance optimization.

• UDP helper.

• IPv6 basics.

• IPv6 neighbor discovery.

• DHCPv6.

• IPv6 fast forwarding.

• IPv6 transition technologies.

Layer 3—IP Routing Configuration

Guide

Covers the routing technologies for IPv4 and IPv6 networks of

different sizes, route filtering, route control, and policy based routing.

This guide includes:

• Basic IP routing.

• Static routing.

• RIP.

• OSPF.

• IS-IS.

• Basic BGP.

• Advanced BGP.

• Policy-based routing.

• IPv6 static routing.

• RIPng.

Configuration guide

Content

• OSPFv3.

• IPv6 policy-based routing.

• Routing policy.

• DCN.

MPLS Configuration Guide

Covers MPLS features.

This guide includes:

• Basic MPLS.

• Static LSP.

• LDP.

• MPLS TE.

• Static CRLSP.

• RSVP.

• Tunnel policy.

• MPLS L3VPN.

• IPv6 MPLS L3VPN.

• MPLS OAM.

• MCE and IPv6 MCE.

Multicast Configuration Guide

Covers Multicast features.

This guide includes:

• Multicast.

• IGMP snooping.

• PIM snooping.

• Multicast VLAN.

• Multicast routing and forwarding.

• IGMP.

• PIM.

• MSDP.

• MLD snooping.

• IPv6 multicast VLAN.

• IPv6 multicast routing and forwarding.

• MLD.

• IPv6 PIM.

Segment Routing Configuration

Guide

Covers the SR protocol and the extended features.

This guide includes:

• SR-MPLS.

• SR-MPLS TE policy.

• SRv6.

• SRv6 TE policy.

• SRv6 VPN.

• IP L3VPN over SRv6.

• EVPN L3VPN over SRv6.

• Public network IP over SRv6.

• SRv6 OAM.

• EVPN VPLS over SRv6.

• EVPN VPWS over SRv6.

VXLAN Configuration Guide

Covers VXLAN fundamentals and configuration.

This guide includes:

• Basic VXLAN.

• VXLAN IP gateway.

Configuration guide

Content

• VXLAN DCI.

EVPN Configuration Guide

Covers EVPN fundamentals and configuration.

This guide includes:

• EVPN VXLAN.

• EVPN VPLS.

• EVPN VPWS.

• Basic EVPN.

• EVPN DCI

ACL and QoS Configuration Guide

Covers information about classifying traffic with ACLs, and allocating

network resources and managing congestions with QoS technologies

to improve network performance and network use efficiency.

This guide includes:

• ACL.

• QoS (including QoS overview, QoS policy, priority mapping,

traffic policing, GTS, and rate limit, congestion management,

congestion avoidance, traffic filtering, protocol packet rate

limiting, priority marking, nesting, traffic redirecting, global CAR,

traffic accounting, and appendixes).

• MPLS QoS.

• Data buffer.

• Time range.

• Flowspec.

IP Tunneling Configuration Guide

Covers IP tunneling fundamentals and configuration.

This guide includes:

• IPv4 over IPv4 tunneling.

• GRE.

• IPsec.

• IKEv2.

• IKE.

User Access and Authentication

Configuration Guide

Covers fundamentals and configuration of user access and

authentication configuration features.

This guide includes:

• AAA.

• Password control.

Security Configuration Guide

Covers security features. The major security features available on the

device include: data security (public key management and SSH), and

attack protection (ARP attack protection, uRPF, attack detection and

prevention).

This guide includes:

• Keychain.

• Public key configuration.

• PKI.

• SSH.

• SSL.

• Packet filter.

• DHCP snooping.

• DHCPv6 snooping.

• ARP attack protection.

• ND attack defense.

• Attack detection and defense.

Configuration guide

Content

• uRPF.

• IP source guard.

• Crypto engine.

High Availability Configuration

Guide

Covers high availability technologies and features available on the

device

for failure detection and failover. Failure detection technologies

focus on fault detection and isolation. Failover technologies focus on

network recovery.

This guide includes:

• Ethernet OAM.

• CFD.

• DLDP.

• ERPS.

• Smart Link.

• Monitor Link.

• S-Trunk.

• VRRP.

• BFD.

• Track.

• Interface collaboration.

Network Management and

Monitoring Configuration Guide

Covers features that help you manage and monitor your network, for

example, manage system events, collect traffic statistics, sample

packets, assess network performance, and test network connectivity.

This guide includes:

• Ping and tracert.

• System debugging.

• NQA.

• NTP and SNTP.

• SNMP.

• RMON.

• Event MIB.

• Sampler.

• Mirroring (including both port and traffic mirroring).

• NetStream.

• IPv6 NetStream.

• sFlow.

• CWMP.

• PTP.

Telemetry Configuration Guide

Covers fundamentals and configuration for telemetry related features.

This guide includes:

• gRPC.

• Telemetry stream.

• Flow group.

• MOD.

Application Hosting Configuration

Guide

Covers information about deploying container and RPM applications.

This guide includes:

• Container application hosting.

• RPM application hosting.

• Command container and open application parameter

configuration.

Network Programmability

Covers features for network programmability.

Configuration guide

Content

Configuration Guide

This guide includes:

• RESTful.

• NETCONF.

• Tcl.

• Python.

OpenFlow Configuration Guide Covers OpenFlow fundamentals and configuration.

Intelligent Operations Configuration

Guide Covers GOLD,EAA and Diagnostic troubleshooting fundamentals

configuration.

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