Supermicro AOC-IBH-XQS manual

SuperBlade ® Network Modules User ’ s Manual Revison 1.0d SBM-IBP-D14 4x DDR InfiniBand Pass-Through Module SBM-XEM-002 10Gbp s Ethernet Pass-Through Module SBM-GEM-X2C+ 1/10 Gbp s Ethernet Switch Module SBM-GEM-001 Gbp s Ethernet Switch Module SBM-GEM-002 Gbp s Ethernet Pass-Through Module SBM-IBS-001 4x DDR InfiniBand Switch Module SBM-IBS-Q36[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual ii The information in th is User ’s Manual has bee n carefully reviewed and is believed to be accurate . The vendor assumes no responsibility for any inaccuracies that may be contained in this document, makes no commitment to update or to keep current the information in this manual, or to notify any pe[...]

1 Table of Contents Chapter 1 Introduction .............. ................. ................ ................. ....... 1-1 1-1 Overview ................... ................. ................. ................ .................... .... 1-1 1-2 Product Checklist of T ypical Components ................... ................. . 1-1 1-3 Features .........[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 2 Blade Software for A ccess to InfiniB and Switch Module ............ ............ 4-8 Chapter 5 Ethernet Modules ............ ................. ................. ............ 5-1 5-1 SBM-GEM -001 Gigabit E thernet Switch Module ........................ . 5-1 LED Indicators .............. ..............[...]

3 T able of Contents 6-1 1 IEEE 802.1x .. ............ ................... ................. ................. ................ 6-26 Wiring for 802.1x .. ................. .................... ................. ................... ........ 6-26 802.1x Configuration .. ................. .................... ................ .................... .. 6[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 4 IP S tandard ACL . ............. .................................................. ................ 7-27 IP Extended ACL..... ................. ................. ................... ................. ..... 7-28 WEBGUI Settings ......... .................... ................ .................... ......[...]

5 T able of Contents Port Control ...................... ................ ................. .................... ............. 7-69 Rate Limiting ........ ............ ................ .................... ................. ............. 7-70 VLAN ......... ................. .................... ................. ................ ..................[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 6 MAC Session Info ... ................. .................... ................ .................... 7-105 Filters ........... .................... ................. ................ .................... .............. 7-106 Unicast Filters . ................. ................... ................. .......[...]

7 T able of Contents External Aggregation............. .................... ................... ................. ... 7-138 OSPF V3 ............ ................. ................ .................... ................. ........... 7-140 OSPFv3 Basic Settings ............... ................... .................... .............. 7-140 Interface . .[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 8 Interface Configuration ................... ................ .................... .............. 7-175 Group Informat ion .............. ................. .................... ................. ........ 7-176 Source Information .. .................... ........ ... .................... ................ [...]

9 T able of Contents 802.1X..................... ................. .................... ................. ................ ...... 7-214 802.1X Session S tatistics .................... .................... ................... ...... 7-214 802.1X Supplicant S t atistics .. .................... ................... .................... 7-215 Mac Sessio[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 10 A-2 Mezzanine HCA Cards ...................... .................... ................ ..........A-2 AOC-IBH-001 Mezzanine HCA Card ................... .................... ...............A-2 AOC-IBH-002 Mezzanine HCA Card ................... .................... ...............A-3 AOC-IBH-003 Mezzanine[...]

1 List of Figures Figure 3-1. Blade Enclosure with 1-Gbps Switch Modules Installed ............. .... 3-2 Figure 3-2. Blade Enclosure with 1/10 Gbps Switch Mo dules Installed ............ 3-3 Figure 3-3. Configuring the Switch Module .................... .................... ............... 3-4 Figure 3-4. IPMI Login Screen ... ................. ..[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 2 Figure 6-19. Rapid Spanning Tree Port Sett ings ........ ................. ................. .. 6-25 Figure 6-20. 802.1x Configuration Screen ....... .................... ................... ........ 6-27 Figure 6-21. IGMP Snooping Screen ............ .................... .................... .........[...]

3 List of Figu res Figure 7-37. RMON Alarm Conf iguration Page................. .................... .......... 7-44 Figure 7-38. Ethernet Statis tics Configuration Page .......................... ............. 7-45 Figure 7-39. History Control Configuration Page ............................... ............. 7-46 Figure 7-40. QOS Basic Settings Pag[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 4 Figure 7-77. CIST Settings Page ........................ .................... ................... ..... 7-89 Figure 7-78. VLAN Mapping Page .. .................... ...................... .................... .. 7-90 Figure 7-79. Port Settings Page .... ................... ................. ............[...]

5 List of Figu res Figure 7-117. OSPF Area Configuration Page. .................... ...................... ... 7-132 Figure 7-118. OSPF Interface Configuration Page ........... ...................... ...... 7-133 Figure 7-119. OSPF Virtual Interface Conf iguration Page ......................... ... 7-134 Figure 7-120. OSPF Neighbor Configuratio n P[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 6 Figure 7-157. IGMP Source Information Page ............... ....................... ........ 7-177 Figure 7-158. PIM Basic Settings Page ......................... .................... ........... 7-178 Figure 7-159. PIM Comp onent Configuration Page ................ ................... ... 7-179 Figure [...]

7 List of Figu res Figure 7-197. OSPF Link State Database Page ............ ....................... ........ 7-230 Figure 7-198. OSPFV3 Route Information Page.................. ................... ...... 7-232 Figure 7-199. OSPFV3 Link State Database Page ... ................... ................. 7-233 Figure 7-200. VRRP Statistics Page ...........[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 8 Notes[...]

1 List of Tables Table 3-1. SBM-GEM-001 Switch Modul e Addr ess Default Settings................ 3-7 Table 4-1. SBM-IBS-001 InfiniBand Modu le In terface ...................................... 4-2 Table 4-2. SBM-IBS-001 InfiniBand Modu le Fe atures ...................................... 4-2 Table 4-3. SBM-IBS-Q3618/Q3616 InfiniBand Module Interface[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 2 Table 7-9. Syslog Configuration Page Parame ters ........... ................. ............. 7-24 Table 7-10. Syslog Mail Configuration P age Parameters .... ................... ........ 7-25 Table 7-11. MAC ACL Configuration Pag e Parameters.......... ................... ..... 7-26 Table 7-12. IP Stan[...]

3 List of T ables Table 7-48. Dynami c VLAN Port Configur ation Page Paramete rs.................. 7-80 Table 7-49. Garp Timers Con figuration Page Parameters........... ................... 7-81 Table 7-50. Global Configuration Page Pa ra meters ...... ................. ................ 7-82 Table 7-51. RSTP Configuration Page Para meters .........[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 4 Parameters............. .................... .............. .............. ................. ................ ...... 7-127 Table 7-88. RIP6 Interface Configura tio n Page Parameters..... .................... 7-128 Table 7-89. RIP6 Filter Configuration P age Parameters........... .................... 7-[...]

5 List of T ables Table 7-125. IGMP Group Configuration Pa ge Parameters ................. ........ 7-176 Table 7-126. IGMP Source Information Page Parameters ..... ................... ... 7-177 Table 7-127. PIM Basic Setting s Page Parameters .......... ........... ................. 7-178 Table 7-128. PIM Component Co nfigurati on Page Paramete rs[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 6 Table 7-165. OSPF Route In formation Page Parameters . ........... ................. 7-229 Table 7-166. OSPF Link State Database Page Parameters ........ ................. 7-230 Table 7-167. OSPFV3 Route Information Page Parameters ................ ........ 7-232 Table 7-168. OSPFV3 Link State Databa s[...]

7 Preface About this Manual This manual is written for professional system integrators, Information T echnology professionals, service personnel and tech nicians. It provides information for the installation and use of Supermicro's network modules. Installation and maintenance should be performed by experienced professiona ls only . Manual Org[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 8 Notes[...]

1-1 Chapter 1 Introduction 1-1 Overview The Superblade Network Modules User ’s M anual contains information on all network modules used for the Supermicro SuperBlade system. This incorporates information on the InfiniBand switch module, all Ethernet switch modules and all pass-through modules for both InfiniBand and Ethernet. 1-2 Product Checklis[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 1-2 1-4 Cont acting Supermicro Headquarters Address: Super Micro Computer , Inc. 980 Rock Ave. San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A. T el: +1 (408) 503-8000 Fax: +1 (408) 503-8008 Email: marketing@supermicro.com (General Information) support@supermicro.com (T echnical Sup port) Web S ite : www .supermicro.com Europe[...]

2-1 Chapter 2 System Safety System safety precautions and information is in cluded in this chapter . Please review this information before installing or using your Supermicro equipment. 2-1 Electrical Safety Precautions Basic electrical safety precautions should be followed to protect yourself from harm and the SuperBlade from damage: • Be aware [...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 2-2 2-2 General Safety Precautions Follow these rules to ensure general safety: • Keep the area around the SuperBlade clean and fr ee of clutter . • Place the blade module cover and any system comp onents that have been removed away from the system or on a table so that they won't accidentally b[...]

3-1 Chapter 3 Setup and Installation This chapter covers the setup and instal lation of the SuperBladeSuperBlade Ethernet switch modules. SuperMicro has two different Gigabit Ether net switch modules for its SuperBlade system. The first is the SBM-GEM-001 Gigabit Ethernet switch module with ten external 1-Gbps Ethernet uplinks. The second SBM-G EM-[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 3-2 Figure 3-1. Blade Enclosu re with 1-Gbps Switch Modules Inst alled SBM-GEM-001 Switch Modules SBM-IBS-001 4x DDR InfiniBand Switch Module[...]

3-3 Chapter 3: Setup and Installation 5. Push the release handle to the closed position. Removing a Switch Module 1. Pull out the release handle to the open position. 2. Pull the module out of the bay . 3. Replace immediately with another modul e or with a dummy module cover to maintain airflow integrity . Figure 3-2. Blade Enclosu re with 1/10 Gbp[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 3-4 3-2 Configuring the Switch Module Figure 3-3. Configuring the Switch Module A Gigabit Ethernet switch module can be conf igured using two methods (as show n in Figure 3-3 ). Y ou ma y configure it: • Through the web-based management utility or IPMI (via the CMM module ) • Directly through a comma[...]

3-5 Chapter 3: Setup and Installation Web -based Manage ment Utility/IPMI Using the Web-based Management Utility or IPMI is the most user-friendly me thod of configuring the switch module. Y ou can ac cess the configuration menu either through the management utility or by a network connection. See either Chapter 6 or Chapter 7 for more details on t[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 3-6 a. T ype in your Username in the U SERNAME box. b. T ype in your Password in the P ASSWORD box and click on L OGIN . The IPMI Blade System screen shown in Figure 3- 5 is then displayed. Figure 3-5. IPMI Blade System Screen 3. Clicking on a gigabit switch module will display th e gigabit switch in the[...]

3-7 Chapter 3: Setup and Installation Figure 3-6. Gigabit Switch Panel Address Defaults The following are the default addresses that ar e initially set. Afterw ards, you can change these values within the program. T ab le 3-1. SBM-GEM-001 Switch Module Address Defau lt Settings Address De fault Setting Default IP Address 192.168.100.102 Default Gat[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 3-8 Command Line Configuring the 1/10G Ethernet switch (SBM-GEM-X2C) can be done using a command line via telnet or by using the serial console interface. Accessing CLI through T elnet: T o access command line via telnet, follow the below steps. 1. Connect a PC to a network that is accessible to the swit[...]

3-9 Chapter 3: Setup and Installation 3-3 SBM-GEM-X2C/+ 1/10 Gigabit Ethernet Switch Firmware The firmware for the SBM-GEM-X2C/+ 1/10 Gigabit Ethernet sw itch module resides on a chip on the PCB. The switch has internal flash memory in two areas to hold two firmware images. The flash area used for the normal firmware image is referred to as the nor[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 3-10 Booting using a Fallback F irmware Image: Use the procedure below to boot using a fallback firmw are image. 1. Reboot the switch by power cycling the switch power. 2. During reboot, press any key when it displays the below te xt (as shown in Figure 3-7 ). Hit any key to stop autoboot: 5 Figure 3-7. [...]

3-1 1 Chapter 3: Setup and Installation 3. Once the boot sequence is interrupted, it will display menu options as show n in Figure 3-7 . Use the "H" option to set hardware informatio n by typing the character H . This will display the hardware information that can be changed as shown in Figure 3-8 . 4. T o choose the boot from a fallback [...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 3-12 8. In case you wish to later move back to a normal image, repeat the above the st eps with one difference for step 4 , where you should use the command rflag=0 instead of rflag=1 to boot with a normal firmware image. Upgrading Fallback Firmware us ing TFTP: T o upgrade fallback firmware using TFTP ,[...]

3-13 Chapter 3: Setup and Installation 4. Configure the IP address for this switch (only for booting purposes) using the command: ip=<IP address> For example ip=192.168.2. 3 5. Configure the subnet mask for this switch IP address using the b elow command: mask=<subnet mask> For example mask=255.25 5.255.0 6. Configure the TFTP server IP[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 3-14 Notes[...]

4-1 Chapter 4 InfiniBand Modules 4-1 Overview InfiniBand is a switch-based, point-to-po int bidirectional serial link network communications architecture. Supermicro offers three different Infiniband modules: • 4X DDR (20 Gb/s) switch with 14 internal ports and 10 external CX4 ports • 4X DDR (20 Gb/s) pass-through with 14 internal ports and 14 [...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 4-2 4-2 SBM-IBS-001 4X DDR InfiniBand Switch Module Figure 4-1. SBM-IBS-001 InfiniBand Switch Module T able 4-1. SBM-IBS-001 InfiniBand Module Interface Item Description 1 Module Power LED 2 Module S tatus LED 3 External InfiniBand Port (10 total) 4 Port Physical Link LED (Green) 5 Port Activity LED (Y e[...]

4-3 Chapter 4: InfiniBand Modules 4-3 SBM-IBS-Q3618/Q3616 4X QD R InfiniBand Switch Module Figure 4-2. SBM-IBS-Q3618/Q3616 InfiniBand Switch Module T ab le 4-3. SBM-IBS-Q3618/Q3616 Infi niBand Module Interface Item Description 1 System error . Fault LED (Red) a a. If the fault LED goes on, the QDR switch operation is stop ped. It then needs a hardw[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 4-4 4-4 SBM-IBS-Q3616M 4X QD R InfiniBand Switch Module Figure 4-3. SBM-IBS-Q3616M InfiniBand Switch Module T ab le 4-5. SBM-IBS-Q361M InfiniBan d Module Interface Item Description 1 System error . Fault LED (Red) a a. If the fault LED goes on, the QDR switch operation is stop ped. It then needs a hardwa[...]

4-5 Chapter 4: InfiniBand Modules In addition to the InfiniBand switching capabi lity it shares with other Supermicro Blade InfiniBand switches, the SBM-IBS-Q3616M module includes provision for the installation of an optional integrated Chassis Management Module (CMM). This “mini-C MM” (BMB-CMM-002) is installed as an add-on-module inside the s[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 4-6 4-5 SBM-IBP-D14 Infini Band Pass-Through Module The SBM-IBP-D14 InfniBand Pass-through Module is a triple-wide non-configurable pass-through module that includes fourteen (14) 4X DDR copper ports with CX-4 connectors. The pass-through module is used to provide a connection between the Infiniband cont[...]

4-7 Chapter 4: InfiniBand Modules Installing the Module 1. Remove the dummy cover from the bay you want to place the module in. 2. Place the module's release handle in the open position. 3. Slide the module into the module bay un til it stops. 4. Push the release handle to the closed position. After the module has been installed and the handle[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 4-8 InfiniBand Switch LEDs InfiniBand switch LEDs are listed and described in T able B-4 in Appendix B . Blade Sof tware for Access to InfiniBand Switc h Module The InfiniBand Switch Module is an unmanaged switch and requires no configuration. Blades which are to be connected to it will require an approp[...]

5-1 Chapter 5 Ethernet Modules Y our SuperBlade enclosure can include eithe r of two models of Ethernet switch modules or two models of Ethernet pass-through modules in stalled in it. The Ethernet switch modules and the SBM-GEM-002 Gigabit pass-through module can only be installed in the upper and/or lower left module bays, whereas the SBM-XEM-002 [...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 5-2 LED Indicators LED indicators for the SBM-GEM-001 Gigabi t Ethernet switch module are listed and described in T able B-1 of Appendix B . Port s The SBM-GEM-001 Gigabit Ethernet switch module contains several front-mounted ports as described below in T able 5-3 . 5 Ethernet Port S t atus LEDs 6 Module[...]

5-3 Chapter 5: Ethernet Modules 5-2 SBM-GEM-X2C 1/10 Gb Ethernet Switch Module The SBM-GEM-X2C 1/10 Gigabit Ethernet switch module is a layer 2/3 Ethern et switch. It includes three 10-Gb/s uplink ports (two CX4 and one SPF+), two 1-Gb/s uplink RJ45 uplink ports and fourteen 1-Gb/s downlink ports for the SuperBlade's LAN interfaces. The Ethern[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 5-4 LED Indicators LED indicators for the SBM-GEM-X2C 1/10 Gigabit Ethernet switch module are listed and described in T able B-2 of Appendix B . Port s The SBM-GEM-X2C 1/10 Gigabit Ethernet switch module contains several front-mounted ports as described below in T able 5-6 . T ab le 5-5. SBM-GEM-X2C 1/10[...]

5-5 Chapter 5: Ethernet Modules 5-3 SBM-GEM-002 1Gb Ethern et Pass-through Module The SBM-GEM-002 Gigabit pass-through module is a non-configurable pass through module that includes fourteen (14) 1-Gb/s uplink (RJ45) ports and fourteen 1-Gb/s downlink ports for the SuperBlade's LAN interfaces. This Etherne t module has two internal Ethernet pa[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 5-6 5-4 SBM-XEM-002/SBM-XEM-002M 10 Gb Ethernet Pass-through Module The SBM-XEM-002, and the newer SBM-XEM0-002M 10-Gigabit pass-through modules are non-configurable pass through modules that includes 14 (fourtee n) 10-Gb/ s uplink (SFP+) ports and 14 10-Gb/s internal downlink (XAUI) ports for the SuperB[...]

5-7 Chapter 5: Ethernet Modules T emperature and voltage of the pass-through module are read through the CMM module. The LED’s of the p ass-through for a blade are only lit when the blade is on. Like the other switches, this pass-through module is a hot-pluggable module. See Figure 5 -4 , T able 5-9 and T able 5-10 for switch details. Figure 5-4.[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 5-8 5-5 SBM-GEP-T20 1Gb Ethe rnet Pass-through Module for T win-Blade Modules The SBM-GEP-T20 Gigabit pass-through module is a non-configurable pass through module that includes twenty (20) 1-Gb/s uplink (RJ45) por ts and twenty (20) 1-Gb/s downlink ports for the SuperBlade's LAN interfaces. This Et[...]

5-9 Chapter 5: Ethernet Modules The SBM-GEP-T20 is a double-wide module. It inst alls in the upper left-hand slot in the rear of the SuperBlade enclosure. Only one SBM-GEP-T20 is supported pe r enclosure (see Figure 5-6 ). T ab le 5-1 1. SBM-GEP-T20 Gigabit Pass-through Mo dule Interface Item Description 1 Module Release Handles 2 RJ45 Ethernet Por[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 5-10 Notes[...]

6-1 Chapter 6 1-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware The firmware configuration system for the SBM-GEM-001 Gigabit Ethern et switch module is covered in this chapter . 6-1 SBM-GEM-001 Firmware Features and Functions T able 6-1 provides a summary of features and functions for the Gigabit Ethernet switch module firmware. T able 6-1. SBM-GEM-001 Soft ware Feat[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 6-2 T o configure the switch, select the switch you want in the S WITCH S TATU S screen in the Web-based Management Utility . See the Web-based Management Utility User ’s Manual for details. A S WITCH S TAT US screen will appear ( Figure 6-1 ) in your browser . Figure 6-1. Switch Status Screen In this [...]

6-3 Chapter 6: 1-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware NOTE: Y ou will see “ BMB-GEM-003” on most of these screens. This the board model number for the SBM-GEM-001 switch and is sometimes used interchangeably with it in describing the product.[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 6-4 6-1 Port St atus The P ORT S TAT US screen provid es a status overview of the switch’s 24 port s. As shown in Figure 6-3 , it includes link, speed, duplex, flow control, jumbo frame and PVID. In this screen click on P ORT on the left menu bar . The port status will show up. T o retrieve and update [...]

6-5 Chapter 6: 1-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Port VLAN ID (PVID) The PVID is used in a port-based VLAN to allow assigning a port to belong to a VLAN. A VLAN can then be configured to be a group of member ports. This switch is an 802.1q tag-aware switch. If no VLANs are defined on the sw itch, every port will be assigned to a default VLAN which has [...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 6-6 Figure 6-5. Port Configuration Screen T able 6-2. Port Configuration Screen Controls Control Description Port S pecifies the port number to control. Admin Ena bles or disables the port. Auto Negot iation Enables or disables auto-n egotiation. When auto-negot iation is enabled, the port negotiates wit[...]

6-7 Chapter 6: 1-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware 6-2 St atistics The S TAT IST IC S screen displays t he total number of packet s transmitted or re ceived on each port as shown in Figure 6-6 . C lick on the R EFRESH button to retrieve the current count and update the scree n. Click on the C LEAR C OUNTERS button to reset the count to zero for each port[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 6-8 Figure 6-7. Port St atistics Screen T ab le 6-3. Port St atistics Screen Controls Control Description TX Displays traffic informat ion on outgoing frames. Octets I ndicates to tal octets transmitted. UnicastPkts This indicates transmitted unicast packets. NonUnicastPkt s This indicates transmi tted n[...]

6-9 Chapter 6: 1-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Errors Indicates undersize/fragment/ FCS error/oversized errors with good FCS packets. Summary Displays traffic in formation by packet type, type of error and frame size range. DropEvents Indicates events in which packets are dropped due to a lack of resources. This includes events where the recei ving s[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 6-10 6-3 VLAN Virtual LAN (VLAN) is a technology used to cre ate several independent logical networks in a physical network. Hence, it reduces the size of the broadcast domain in a network. Packets are forwarded within the same VLAN. It can also be used to combine several network segments into a same gro[...]

6-1 1 Chapter 6: 1-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware of the VLAN, the frame is forwarded to the destination port. If the incoming frame is not tagged with VLAN information, the ingress port will use PVID as the VLAN ID. If the destination port is not in the same VLAN, the frame is dropped. The switch is initially configured to have one VLAN and its VID i[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 6-12 6-4 Configuring a St atic VLAN The switch currently supports static VLANs only . T o configure the VLAN, click on the VLAN folder at the left-hand side bar . The IEEE802.1Q VLAN screen should appear as shown in Figure 6-8 . It lists the entire current VLAN configuration and also allows a use r to cr[...]

6-13 Chapter 6: 1-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware 3. Click on the C REATE button to create the new VL AN. A new VLAN is shown in Figure 6-10 . 4. If you want to remove this VLAN, click on the R EMOVE THIS VLAN button. Click on D ISPLAY ALL VLAN to list all of current VLAN con figuration. 5. T o change the port member state or remove a VLAN, select the [...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 6-14 transmitted must not be out of order . The switch performs load balancing base d on a distribution algorithm that used the follo wing information to assign conversation to ports: • MAC source address • MAC destination address • MAC source address + destination address The user can choose one o[...]

6-15 Chapter 6: 1-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware 6-6 Mirrori ng The switch supports port mirroring. A copy of the egress (transmit) data and the ingress (receive) data of the mirrored (monitored) port is sent to the mirroring (snooping) port. A user can attach a monitoring device to the mirroring port, such as a sniffer or an RMON probe to view the tr[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 6-16 6-7 Quality of Service Quality of Service (QoS) helps a network user to reserve a guaranteed band width for some critical application functions that req uire a high bandwidth and high priority . Applications such as video, audio streami ng, V oIP and video conferencing must have a certain amount of [...]

6-17 Chapter 6: 1-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Figure 6-13. QoS Setting Screen T able 6-5. QoS Setting Screen Controls Control Description Scheduling Method This specifies one of the two scheduli ng methods (S trict and Wei ghted Round-Robin) for t he queues. Queue [0:3] Queue [0:3] priorit izes the four queues. Queue 0 is the lowest prio rity queue[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 6-18 6-8 Rate Control The switch supports per-port rate control. When the data rate of the incoming frame for a particular port exceeds a selected rate, th e excess frame traffic is subject to packet drops or flow control, depending on the per-por t flow contr ol configuration in the P ORT folder . If th[...]

6-19 Chapter 6: 1-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware T o configure storm control, click S TORM C ONTROL link in the R ATE L IMIT AND S TORM C ONTROL screen ( Figure 6-14 ). The S TORM C ONTROL screen appears as shown in Figure 6-15 . 6-9 L2 Management L2 management provides a way to add, delete, and look up MAC addresses in the L2 address table. The switc[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 6-20 T o remove the specified static MAC address from the t able, click the D ELET E link for that MAC address as shown in Figure 6-17 whe n there are static entries in the table. T o search for a MAC address to see if it exists in the table or not, enter the MAC ADDRESS and VID, then click on L OOKUP bu[...]

6-21 Chapter 6: 1-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware 6-10 Sp anning T ree The S panning Tree Protocol (STP) helps to detect and prevents loop s from occurring on a switched or bridged network. When multiple paths exist on a network, STP will configure the network to use the most effi cient path between network devices. All other paths are forced into a bl[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 6-22 root switch will set a T opology Change flag in its normal BPDUs. This flag is propagated to all other switches to instruct them to rapidly age out their forwarding table entries. Port T ransitio n St ate When a device is connected to an RTSP or STP enabled switch port for the first time, it will no[...]

6-23 Chapter 6: 1-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Figure 6-18. Rapid Spanning T ree Screen The RSTP S WITCH S ETTINGS allows the user to control RSTP parameters from the bridge point-of-view . R OOT S TATU S sho ws status of the root bridge. B RIDGE S ETTING shows the current bridge setup. T o turn on the Rapid Sp anning Tree Protocol (RSTP), check on [...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 6-24 Root Status The settings for R OOT S TAT US are shown below: • Designated Root Bridge – The bridge identifier of the root of the spanning tree is determined by the RSTP protocol as executed by th is node. The bridge identifier value is used as the Root Identifier parameter in a ll configuration [...]

6-25 Chapter 6: 1-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware RSTP Port Settings These settings control and monitor the port-based spanning tree status. • Participate – This specifies if the RSTP is enabled or not for the selected port. • Cost – Displays the cost of this por t. “Cost” means the contribution of this port to the path cost of p aths towar[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 6-26 6-1 1 IEEE 802.1x IEEE 802.1x is a client-server based access control and authentication protocol that restricts unauthorized user devices from connecting to the LAN through publicly accessible ports. This port-based access control is accomplished by using a RADIUS server that is connected to a giga[...]

6-27 Chapter 6: 1-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware 802.1x Configuration T o configure 802.1x port based access control, click on the 802.1 X folder in the left-hand side bar . The 802.1 X configuration should d isplay as shown in Figure 6-20 . Check the G LOBAL R ADIUS S ETTING dialog box to enable 802.1x port based access control. • Radius Server IP [...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 6-28 • Authorization – This displays the auth entication status of an enabled port. It includes the following status: • In Progress – This indicates that the authentication is still in progress. Tr affic is not forwarded before authentication is verified. • Ye s indicates the port access is aut[...]

6-29 Chapter 6: 1-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Figure 6-21. IGMP Snooping Screen[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 6-30 6-13 SNMP The SNMP agent in the gigabit switch supports SNMP v1 and v2c. It also supports the following MIB: • RFC1213 MIBII with standard sets which include system, interfaces, IP , ICMP , TCP , UDP , Dot3, and SNMP . • RFC201 1 SNMPv2 MIB for IP using SMIv2 • RFC2665 EtherLike MIB T ab le 6-[...]

6-31 Chapter 6: 1-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware 6-14 UpLink Failure T racking (ULFT) Uplink Failure Tracking (ULFT) feature is provided to support network adapter T eaming (Windows Systems) or Channel Bonding (Linux Systems) on SuperBlade servers. Installing two GbE switch modules can hav e additional connectivity to allow increased network bandwidth[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 6-32 Notes Note that UL TF will only drop an internal link from the blade to the switch if all of the (external) uplinks defined for that blade have failed (or been disabled) on that switch. As long as one or more of uplinks on a particular switch (that have been defined for a particular downlink) is act[...]

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7-1 Chapter 7 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware This chapter is provided to hel p you q uickly get started in using the firmware for your SBM-GEM-X2C/+ 1/10 Gigabit Ethernet sw itch module, using the web-based management GUI tool. 7-1 Overview The Supermicro switch utility for the 1/10 Gigabit Ether net switch modules provides a web-based interface [...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-2 The management interface for the SBM-GEM-X2C/+ is the same as that for the Supermicro standalone SSE-G24-TG4 and SSE-G48-TG4 1/10 Gigabit Ethernet switch modules. For the SSE-G48-TG4 and SSE-G24-TF4 switches, you can connect to any of the fron t panel 1G ports or back p anel 10G por ts to manage the [...]

7-3 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware This User Name and Password are both used for accessing the switch throug h the web for switch configuration. The entered user name and password are validated at the switch end. After logging in, you will be taken to the H OME page of the utility . See Se ction 7-3: Hom e Page on page 7-3 for further [...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-4 The H OME page is displayed on successful validation of the user name and password. The information in this page presents a brief overview of the switch web-based management utility . See Figure 7-3 , Figure 7-4 and Figure 7- 5 for different views of the Home page for each of Supermico’s 10-Gbps sw[...]

7-5 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Figure 7-4. SSE-G24-TG4 Home Pa ge Figure 7-5. SSE-G48-TG4 Home Pa ge[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-6 T op Page Links On the top of all pages of the web-based management utility you can find the following P AGE H EADER links: • Refresh – Click this link to refresh the contents of the page. Unlike the browser refresh button, this link refreshes only th e contents of the middle of the page which ha[...]

7-7 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware • Multicast Management - Multicast Protocols including IGMP , P IM, … • S tatistics - S tatistics and Counters for all the features. This tree is displayed on the left navigation pane on all configuration pages. This makes it easier for you to choose any configuration page directly without going[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-8 • "WEBGUI Settings" on page 7-30 • "SNMP" on page 7-31 • "RMON" on page 7-42 • "QoS" on page 7-47 • "NTP Settings" on page 7-52 • "S tack" on page 7-53[...]

7-9 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware System Settings The following pages can be accessed through the System Settings link: • "System Settings" on page 7-9 • "System V ersion" on page 7-1 1 System Settings Clicking the S YSTEM I NFORMATION tab brings up the S YSTEM S ETTINGS page ( Figure 7-7 ). This page provides [...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-10 This page also has a control to Reset T o Factory Defaults . This clears all switch configuration and local user accounts inform ation. T his reset requires reboot of the switch. This page also provides a control to Re boot the switch. In stacking, the Switch Identifier is displayed on top of this r[...]

7-1 1 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware System Ve rsion Clicking the S YSTEM V ERSION tab brings up the S YSTEM V ERSION page ( Figure 7-8 ). This page displays the hardware and firmware version of the switch. Figure 7-8. System V ersion Page[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-12 File Management Clicking the F ILE M ANAGEMENT link brings up the F ILE M ANA GEMENT page ( Figure 7-9 ). The F ILE M ANAGEMENT page helps you to manage the configuration files in the switch. This page provides three main features. • Save Configuration • File Copy • File Management Save Config[...]

7-13 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware File Copy Y ou can copy a local file to or from a remote TFTP server . This feature is useful to create a backup of configuration files remotely , and also to download configuration files from remote computers to the switch. Y ou need to provide a local file name and also the remote TFTP server ’s [...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-14 Firmware Upgrade Clicking the F IRMWARE U PGRADE link brings up the F IRM WARE U PGRADE page ( Figure 7-10 ). This page allows you to upgrade the firmwar e in normal or fallback memory . In st acking, the firmware is upgr aded in all stack members automatically . Figure 7-10. Firmware Upgrade Page[...]

7-15 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Management Se curity The M ANAGEMENT S ECURITY link provides configurati on for the following features: • "Management Security Basic Settings" on page 7-15 • "Management User Account" on page 7-16 • "Radius" on page 7-17 • "T ACACS+ Global Settings" on [...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-16 Administrative users can also create Enable Passw ords in this page. Low privilege users can use these Enable Passwords in the W EB S ETTINGS page to enable access to privilege configurations. Administrative users can set an Enable Password for all privilege levels. By default, the Enable Password i[...]

7-17 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Radius Clicking the R ADIUS tab brings up the R ADIUS S ERVER C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-13 ). This page allows you to configur e the RADIUS server parameters as shown in T able 7-4 . Figure 7-13. Radius Se rver Configuration Page T able 7-4. Radius Server C onfiguration Page Para meters Paramete[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-18 T ACACS+ Global Settings The T ACACS+ G LOBAL S ETTINGS page ( Figure 7-14 ) allows you to configur e T ACACS retries and choose an active T ACACS server . The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-5 . Figure 7-14. T ACACS+ Global Settings Page T ab le 7-5. T A CACS+ Global Settings Page Pa[...]

7-19 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware T ACACS+ Server Configuration Clicking the T ACACS+ S ERVERS tab brings up the T ACACS+ S ERVER C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-15 ), which allows you to configure T ACACS servers. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-6 . Figure 7-15. T ACACS+ Server Configuration Page T ab le 7-6. T A C[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-20 IP Authorized Man ager Clicking the IP A UTH M ANAGER tab brings up the IP A UTHORIZED M ANAGER page ( Figure 7-16 ), which allows you to configur e allo wed management nodes for managing the switch. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-7 . Figure 7-16. IP Authorized Manager Page T ab [...]

7-21 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware SSH Configura tion Clicking the SSH tab brings up the SSH C ONFIGURATION pag e ( F igure 7-17 ), which allows you to configure the SSH (Secure S hell) version and ke ys. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-8 . Figure 7-17. SSH Configuration T able 7-8. SSH Configuration Page Parameters[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-22 SSLConfiguration Clicking the SSL tab brings up the SSL C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-18 ), which allows you to configure SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) parameters and generate SSL certificates for HTTPS. T o configure SSL and en able HTTPS, follow the procedure below using this page. Configuring SSL a[...]

7-23 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware openssl x509 -req -in a.csr -out cert.pem -CA cacert.pem -CAkey cakey.pem -CAcreateserial The above steps will generate the certificate file cert .pem . 5. Open the generated certificate file cert.pem an d delete the first line (---BEGIN CERTIFICA TE ---) and last line (----END CERTIFICA TE--). 6. Jo[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-24 Syslog The Syslog link provides configuration controls for the following featur es: • "Syslog Configuration" on page 7-24 • "Syslog Mail Configuration" on page 7-25 Syslog Configuratio n Clicking the L OGGING tab brings up the S YSLOG C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-19 ), whic[...]

7-25 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Syslog Mail Con figuration Clicking the M AIL tab brings up the S YSLOG M AIL C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-20 ), which allows you to configure the mail server and mail addresses for the syslog feature. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-10 . Facility This parameter allows you to sel[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-26 ACL The ACL link allows you to configure the Access Control List for the switch. Y ou can configure ACL on the following three pages: • "MAC Based ACL" on page 7-26 • "IP S tandard ACL" on page 7-27 • "IP Extended ACL" on page 7-28 MAC Based ACL Clicking the M AC [...]

7-27 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware IP S tandard ACL Clicking the IP S TANDARD ACL t ab brings up the IP S TANDARD ACL C ONFIGURATION p age ( Figure 7-22 ), which displays the various ACL (Access Control List) parameters to configure the St andard IP access lists. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-12 . Action This para[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-28 IP Extended ACL Clicking the IP E XTENDED ACL tab brings up the IP E XTENDED ACL C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-23 ), which displays the various parameters required to configur e the Extended IP access lists. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-13 . T ab le 7-12. IP St andard ACL Conf[...]

7-29 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware T able 7-13. IP Extended ACL Configuration Page Param eters Parameter Des cription ACL Number This parameter sp ecifies the unique ID for the a ccess list. This value must be in the range from 1001 to 65535 . Action This parameter specifies whe ther the packet s must be allowed or dropped when a matc[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-30 WEBGUI Settings Clicking the W EB S ETTINGS link brings up the W EB GUI S ETTINGS page ( Figure 7-24 ), which displays all basic Web GUI settings. T he parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-14 . Figure 7-24. Web GUI Settings Pa ge T ab le 7-14. Web GUI Settings Page Parame ters Parameter De[...]

7-31 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware SNMP Clicking the SNMP link brings up the SNMP A GENT C ONTROL S ETTINGS page ( Figure 7-25 ). SMIS supports the SNMP Agent or SNMP Agen tX Sub-agent . The SNMP Agent or AgentX Sub-agent can be enabled or both can be disab led. The SNMP Agent provides the following s ub-page configurations shown in t[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-32 SNMP Community Settings Clicking the C OMMUNITY tab brings up the SNMP C OMMUNITY S ETTINGS page ( Figure 7-26 ), which allows you to add SNMP managers or r emove existing managers.. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-16 . "SNMP T arget Parameter Settings" on p age 7-37 Thi[...]

7-33 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware SNMP Group Settings Clicking the G ROUP tab brings up the SNMP G ROUP S ETTINGS page ( Figure 7-27 ). This page helps you map a combination of the S ECURITY M ODEL and the S ECURITY N AME into a G ROUP N AME , which is used to define an access c ontrol policy . In addition, this page displays the S T[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-34 SNMP Group Access Settings Clicking the G ROUP A CCESS tab brings up the SNMP G ROUP A CCESS S ETTINGS page ( Figure 7-28 ), which displays the access rights of groups. Each entry is indexed by a G ROUP N AME , a Context Prefix, a S ECURITY M ODEL and a S ECURITY L EVEL . A proper view name (R EAD ,[...]

7-35 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware SNMP V iew Tree Settings Clicking the V IEW tab brings up the SNMP V IEW T REE S ETTINGS p age ( Figure 7-29 ), which allows configuration of view t rees. A S UB T REE when combined with the corresponding instance of a M ASK defines a family of view subtrees. The V IEW N AME is the name for a family [...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-36 SNMP T arget Address Settings Clicking the T ARGET A DDRESS tab brings up the SNMP T ARGET A DDRESS S ETTINGS page ( Figure 7-30 ), which configures SN MP target address parameters. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-20 . T able 7-19. SNMP V iew T ree Settings Page Parameters Paramet[...]

7-37 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware SNMP T arget Param eter Settings Clicking the T ARGET P ARAMETER tab brings up the SNMP T ARG ET P ARAMETER S ETTINGS page ( Figure 7-31 ), which configures SNMP T arget Address parameters. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-21 . T arget T imeout T ARGET T IMEOUT specifies t he maximu[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-38 SNMP User Settings Clicking the U SER tab brings up the SNMP S ECURITY S ETTINGS page ( Figure 7-32 ), which configures users configured in the SNMP for the User-based Security Model. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-22 . T able 7-21. SNMP T arget Parameter Settings Page Parameters[...]

7-39 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware SNMP Trap Settings Clicking the T RAP M ANAGER tab brings up the SNMP T RAP S ETTINGS page ( Figure 7-33 ), which configures the set of management targets that must receive notifications. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-23 . T able 7-22. SNMP Security Settings Page Parameters Param[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-40 SNMP AgentX Clicking the A GENT X link brings up the SNMP A GENT X S UBAGENT S ETTINGS page ( Figure 7-34 ), which allows you to configure SNMP Agentx sub-ag ent parameters. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-24 . T able 7-23. SNMP T rap Settings Page Parameters Parameter Description[...]

7-41 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Master IP Address This p arameter specifies the Master Agent IP address. Master Port No This parameter specifies the Master Port numbe r. T able 7-24. SNMP AgentX Subagent Setting s Page Parameter s (Continued) Parameter Des cription[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-42 RMON The following pages can be used to set RMON (Remote Monitoring) features and settings: • "RMON Basic Settings" on page 7-42 • "Event Configuration" on page 7-43 • "RMON Alarm Configuration" on page 7-44 • "Ethernet S tatistics Configuration" on pa[...]

7-43 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Event Configuration Clicking the E VENTS tab brings up the E VENT C ONFIGURATIONS page ( Figure 7 -36 ), which configures RMON events. The parameters for this page are show n in T able 7-25 . Figure 7-36 . Event Confi guration Settin gs Page T a ble 7-25. Event Configuration Pag e Parameters Paramete[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-44 RMON Alarm Configuration Clicking the A LARM tab brings up the RMON A LARM C ONFIGURATION p age ( Figure 7-37 ), which configures RMON Alarm paramters. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-26 . Figure 7-37. RMON Alarm Configuration Page T able 7-26. RMON Alarm Configuration Page Param [...]

7-45 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Ethernet Statistics Configuration Clicking the E THERNET S TAT IS TI CS tab brings up the E THERNET S TATISTICS C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-38 ), which configures RMON Ethernet statistics parameters. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-27 . Falling Event Index Indicates the index of[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-46 History Control Con figuration Clicking the H ISTORY tab brings up the H ISTORY C ONTROL C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-39 ), which configures R MON history parameters. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-28 . Multicast Packets This parameter specifies the tot al number of multicast p[...]

7-47 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware QoS The QoS link of the System page opens the QoS Basic Settings page. This p age allows you to configure QoS through following pages: • "QOS Basic Settings" on page 7-47 • "QOS Classmap Settings" on page 7-48 • "QOS Policymap Settings" on page 7-49 • "COSQ [...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-48 QOS Classmap Settings Clicking the C LASSMAP tab brings up the QOS C LASSMAP S ETTINGS page ( Figure 7-41 ), which is used to classify the stream of traf fic. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-30 . T able 7-29. QOS Basic Setti ngs Page Parameters Parameter Description System Control[...]

7-49 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware QOS Policymap Settings Clicking the P OLICYMAP tab brings up the QOS P OLICYMAP S ETTINGS page ( Figure 7-42 ), which is used to specify ac tion for a specified classmap. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-31 . Figure 7-42. QOS Policymap Settings Page T able 7-31. QOS Policymap Settin[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-50 COSQ Scheduli ng Algorithm Clicking the C OSQ A LGORITHM tab brings up the COSQ S CHEDULING A LGORITHM S ETTINGS page ( Figure 7-43 ), which allows you to choos e the COSQ (Class of Service Queue) scheduling algorithm for every port. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-32 . Figure 7-4[...]

7-51 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware COSQ Weight and Bandwidth Configu ration Clicking the C OSQ T RAFFIC C LASS tab brings up the COSQ W EIGHT AND B ANDWID TH C ONFIGURATIONS page ( Figure 7-44 ), which allows you to configure the weight and bandwidth for CoS Queues. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-33 . Figure 7-44. [...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-52 NTP Settings Clicking the NTP link brings up the NTP S ETTINGS page ( Figure 7-45 ), which configures the Network T ime Protocol (NTP). T he parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-34 . Figure 7-45. NTP Settings Page T able 7-34. NTP S ettings Page Parameters Parameter Description NTP Client [...]

7-53 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Stac k The Supermicro Intelligent switch supports stacking of Supermicro switch units. Switch stacking is created by connecting switches in a daisy chain. One of the st acked switches is selected as a Master based on its configurations. The Maste r switch provides management support for the whole sta[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-54 CX4 Cable Length S tacking is supported with CX-4 cables on ly . The CX-4 cable used for stacking should be no more than 3-meters in length, because stacking internally runs at 12-Gbps and therefore requires a more robust signal than long er cable lengths might provide reliably . The industry standa[...]

7-55 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Enabling Stacking By default, Supermicro sw itches act as stand-alone switches. This stand-alone default facilitates using 10G Ethernet ports as Extreme Ethernet ports for uplinks. When stacking is enabled the stacking ports are dedicated for stacking purposes. S tacking can be enabled using the comm[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-56 There is no other specifical configurati on required to add stacked switches. If two stacking-enabled switches connect through stacking cables, they form a stack. NOTE: Do not use the same sw itch ID for multiple switches on the stack. Figure 7-47. Switch Diagram[...]

7-57 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware The SBM-GEM-X2C+ has four LEDs to display the stacking identifier . Due to the limited space available for LEDs, the stacking identifier is displayed in binary form using these four stacking LEDs. Removing a stacked switch T o remove a switch from stacking follow the below recommended procedure. 1. D[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-58 The following pages are availabl e for configuring S tack settings; • "S tack Configuration" on page 7-58 • "S tack Details" on p age 7-59 • "S tack Counters" on page 7-61 Stack Configuration Clicking the S TAC K S ETTINGS tab brings up the S TACK C ONFIGURATION p[...]

7-59 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Stack Details Clicking the S TAC K D ETAILS tab brings up the S TAC K D ETAILS page ( Figure 7-49 ), which displays stacking details . The p arameters for this page are shown in T able 7-3 6 . Priority This parameter chooses the priori ty for this switch in the S tacking Master selection. It could be[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-60 Stack Link Status The S TACK L INK S TATUS page ( Figure 7-50 ) displays the stack interface link status as “up” or “down”. Configured S tate This parameter is used to spe cify the priori ty of this sw itch. Current S tate This parameter is used to specify the current st atus of this switch [...]

7-61 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Stack Counters Clicking the S TAC K C OUNTERS tab brings up the S TACK C OUNTERS D ETAILS page ( Figure 7-51 ), which displays statistics for stacki ng ports. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-37 . Figure 7-51. St ack Counter De t ails Page T ab le 7-37. St ack Counter Details Page P[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-62 Reload A “Switch Reload” function ( Figure 7- 52 ) is available in the S YSTEM S ETTINGS page in the S YSTEM M ANAGEM ENT section. Y ou can use th e S WITCH select option to choose the switch to reload, or you can select the ALL S WITCHES option to reload all stack member switches. The FORCE che[...]

7-63 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware 7-5 Layer 2 Management The L AYER 2 M ANAGEMENT page ( Figure 7-53 ) has links to all pages with Layer2 controls. Figure 7-53. Layer2 Management Page[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-64 Layer 2 Basic Settings Clicking the L AYER 2 B ASIC S TTINGS link brings up the MAC A DDRESS T ABLE S ETTINGS page ( Figure 7-54 ), which gives you the option to cha nge MAC aging time. MAC address confirmation can be done with this time interval. Figure 7-54. MAC Address T able Settings Page[...]

7-65 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Port Manager The P ORT M ANAGER link has links to the following web pages: • "Port Basic Settings" on page 7-65 • "Port Monitoring" on page 7-67 • "VLAN T raffic Class" on page 7-68 • "Port Control" on page 7-69 • "Rate Limiting" on page 7-7[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-66 Clicking the B ASIC S ETTINGS tab brings up the P ORT B ASIC S ETTINGS page ( Figure 7-55 ), which allows you to configure port status and mode information. T his page also helps configuring priority and MTU. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-38 . T able 7-38 . Port Basic Settings P[...]

7-67 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Port Monitoring Clicking the P ORT M ONITORING tab brings up the P ORT M ONITORING page ( Figure 7-56 ), which allows you to enable or disbale monito ring on port inte rface. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-39 . Figure 7-56. Port Monitoring Page T able 7-39. Port Monitoring Page Pa[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-68 VLAN Tr affic Class Clicking the T RAF FIC C LASS tab brings up the VLAN T RAFFIC C LASS M APPING page ( Figure 7-57 ), which allows you to map a priority to a traffic class. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-40 . Figure 7-57. VLAN T raffic Class Mapping Page T able 7-40. VLAN T raf[...]

7-69 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Port Control Clicking the P ORT C ONTROL tab brings up the P ORT C ONTRO L page ( Figure 7-58 ), which allows you to configure s pecific parameters of the port. Y ou can choo se between Auto-negotiation and No-negotiation for a port. If No-negotiation is chosen, then the speed of the link, FlowContro[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-70 Rate Limiting Clicking the R ATE L IMIT ING tab brings up the R ATE L IMITING page ( Figure 7-59 ), whic h allows you to configure rate limiting for the port interface. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-42 . Figure 7-59. Rate Limiting Page T ab le 7-42. Rate Limiting Page Parameters[...]

7-71 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware VLAN The VLAN link allows to configure the VLAN infor mation. VLAN configuration information has been provided in the following pages: • "VLAN Basic Settings" on page 7-71 • "Port Settings" on page 7-72 • "S tatic VLAN" on page 7-73 • "Protocol Group" o[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-72 In addition, the B ASIC S ETTINGS page provides the configuration3 of Bridge Mode ( Customer /Provider ) and the priority for tunnele d STP BPDUs. When you configure B RIDGE M ODE TO P ROVIDER , the Port Protocol based classification and MAC-based classification on all ports must be disabled. Port S[...]

7-73 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Clicking the P ORT S ETTINGS tab brings up the VLAN P ORT S ETTINGS pag e ( Figure 7-61 ), which is used to associate the VLAN ID to the port for Port based VLAN classificat ion. While associating different ports to VLANs, you can also configure I NGRESS F ILTERING (at the port level) and A CCEPTABLE[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-74 Protocol Group Clicking the P ROTOCOL G ROUP tab brings up the VLAN P ROTOCOL G ROUP S ETTINGS page ( Figure 7-63 ), which is used to map Protocol T emplates to Protoco l Group Identifiers. The F RAME T YPE gives you the data-link encapsulation format. The P ROTOCOL V ALUE is the value of the protoc[...]

7-75 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Vlan Port MAC Map Clicking the P ORT M AC M AP tab brings up the VLAN P ORT MAC M AP page ( Figure 7-64 ), which allows you to configure MAC based VLANs. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-44 . Figure 7-64. VLAN Port MAC Map Settings Page T able 7-44. VLAN Por t MAC Map Page Parameter[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-76 Unicast MAC Clicking the U NICAST MAC tab brings up the VLAN U NICAST M AC S ETTINGS page ( Figure 7-65 ), which allows you to configure the various parameters for VLAN Unicast MAC settings. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-45 . Figure 7-65. VLAN Unicast MAC Sett ings Page T ab le [...]

7-77 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Wildcard Clicking the W ILDCARD tab brings up the W ILDCARD S ETTINGS page ( Figure 7-66 ), which configures wildcard MAC addresses and ports for VLANs. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-46 . Figure 7-66. Wildcard Settings Page T able 7-46. Wildcard Settings Page Parameters Parameter[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-78 Switch Port VLAN Clicking the S WITCH P ORT F ILTERING tab brings up the S WITCH P ORT V LAN F ILTERING page ( Figure 7-67 ), which configures utility criteria for Switch Port Vlan filtering. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-47 . Figure 7-67. SwitchPort Vlan Filtering Page T able 7[...]

7-79 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Dynamic Vlan The Dynamic VLAN link allows you to configure the Dynamic VLAN information. Dynamic VLAN configuration information has been provid ed in the following pages • "Dynamic VLAN Global Configuration" on page 7-79 • "Port Configuration" on page 7-80 • "GARP T ime[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-80 Port Configuration Clicking the P ORT S ETTINGS link brings up the D YNAMIC VLAN P ORT C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-69 ), which allows you to configure parameters for Dynamic VLAN ports. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-48 . Figure 7-69. Dynamic VLAN Port Config uration Page T a [...]

7-81 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware GARP Timers Clicking the G ARP T IMERS t ab brings up the G ARP T IMERS C ONFIGURATI ON page ( Figure 7-70 ), which displays the various parameters for changing Garp times. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-49 . Figure 7-70. Garp Timers Configuration Page T able 7-49. Garp T imers Co[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-82 RSTP The RSTP link provides links to the following configuration pages: • "RSTP Global Settings" on page 7-82 • "RSTP Basic Settings" on page 7-83 • "Port Settings" on page 7-84 • "Port S tatus" on page 7-85 RSTP Global Setting s Clicking the G LOBAL S[...]

7-83 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware RSTP Basic Settings Clicking the B ASIC S ETTINGS tab brings up the RSTP C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-72 ), which displays the various parameters for RSTP configu ration. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-51 . Figure 7-72. RSTP Configuration Page T ab le 7-51. RSTP Configuration Pa[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-84 Port Settings Clicking the P ORT S ETTINGS tab brings up the P ORT S TAT US C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-73 ), which allows you to set the confi guration per port rela ted to RSTP . The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-52 . Figure 7-73. Port Status Configuration Page T a ble 7-52. Po[...]

7-85 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Port S tatus Clicking the P ORT S TA TUS tab brings up the RSTP P ORT S TAT US pag e ( F igure 7-74 ), which displays RSTP port specific informati on. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-53 . Restricted Role This parameter specifies the R ESTRICTED R OLE status o f the por t. Restricte[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-86 MSTP The MSTP link leads you to the following config uration pages: • "MSTP Basic Settings" on page 7-86 • "MSTP T imers" on page 7-88 • "Port Configuration" on page 7-89 • "VLAN Mapping" on page 7-90 • "Port Settings" on page 7-91 • &quo[...]

7-87 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Clicking the B ASIC S ETTINGS tab brings up the G LOBAL C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-75 ), which can access the MSTP global configur ation. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-54 . T able 7-54. Global Configuration Page Parameters Parameter Des cription System Control This parameter [...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-88 MSTP T imers Clicking the T IMERS tab brings up the T IMERS C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-76 ), which configures the time for M AXIMUM H OP C OUNT , F ORWARD D ELAY , M AXIMUM A GE , T RANSMI T H OLD A GE and H ELLO T IME . Figure 7-76. Timers Configuration Page[...]

7-89 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Port Configuratio n Clicking the P ORT C ONFIGURATION tab brings up the CIST S ETTINGS page ( Figure 7-77 ), which sets the configuration per Port related to MSTP . The p arameters for this page are shown in T able 7-55 . Figure 7-77. CIST Settings Page T able 7-55. CIST Settings Page Parameters Para[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-90 VLAN Mapping Clicking the VLAN M APPING tab brings up the VLAN M APPING page ( Figure 7-78 ), whose table contains one entry for each instance of MSTP . T he parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-56 . Auto Edge St atus If set to Tr u e , th e edge port status will be dynamically calculated.[...]

7-91 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Port Settings Clicking the P ORT S ETTINGS tab brings up the P ORT S ETTINGS page ( Figure 7-79 ), wh ich displays the various parameters for port settings. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-57 . Figure 7-79. Port Settings Page T able 7-57. Port S ettings Page Parameters Parameter De[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-92 CIST Port Status Clicking the CIST P ORT S TAT US tab brings up the MSTP CIST P ORT S TAT US page ( Figure 7-80 ), which displays MSTP CIST port spec ific information. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-58 . Figure 7-80. MSTP CIST Port Status Page T able 7-58. MSTP CIST Port S tatus [...]

7-93 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Role This parameter specif ies the ports current role as defined by the S p anning T ree Protocol. Port S tate This parameter specifies the port' s current state as define d by the application of the S p anning Tree Pr otocol. T a ble 7-58. MSTP CIST Port Stat us Page Parameters (Continued) Para[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-94 LA The LA link provides links to the following configuration pages: • "LA Basic Settings" on page 7-94 • "Interface Settings" on page 7-95 • "Port Channel" on page 7-96 • "Port Settings" on page 7-97 • "Port S tate Info" on page 7-98 • &q[...]

7-95 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Interface Settings Clicking the I NTERFACE S ETTINGS tab brings up the P ORT C HANNEL I NTERFACE B ASIC S ETTINGS page ( Figure 7-82 ), which allows you to configure port channe ls. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-60 . System Priority This parameter specifies the priority value ass[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-96 Port Channel Clicking the P ORT C HANNEL S ETTINGS tab brings up the LA P ORT C HANNEL S ETTINGS page ( Figure 7-83 ), which is used to edit the Port Channel configuration. The first table is for creating Port Channel inter faces while the second table is for editing the Port Channel configuration. [...]

7-97 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Port Settings Clicking the P ORT S ETTINGS tab brings up the LA P ORT S ETTINGS page ( Figure 7-84 ), which configures LA properties at a per-por t level. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-62 . Figure 7-84. LA Port Settings Page T able 7-62. LA Port Settings Page Parameters Parameter[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-98 Port S tate Info Clicking the P ORT S TA TE I NFO tab brings up the LA P ORT S TATE M ACHINE I NFORMATION page ( Figure 7-85 ), which displays Link Aggregation state machine information. It displays the aggregation state information for every port channel. Wai t Ti m e This parameter conf igures the[...]

7-99 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Load Balanci ng Clicking the L OAD B ALANCING tab brings up the LA L OAD B ALANCING P OLICY page ( Figure 7-86 ), which allows you to choose the selection p olicy for load distribution on the aggregated links. The selection policy can be one of the following - Source MAC based, Destination MAC based,[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-100 802.1x The 802.1x link provides link to the following config uration pages: • "Basic Settings" on page 7-100 • "Port Settings" on page 7-101 • "Timers" on p age 7-103 • "Local AS" on page 7-104 • "MAC Session Info" on page 7-105 Basic Sett[...]

7-101 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Port Settings Clicking the P ORT S ETTINGS tab brings up the 802.1 X P ORT S ETTINGS page ( Figure 7-88 ), which configures security infor mat ion at the individual port levels. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-64 . Authentica tion Server This parameter specifies the Authentication[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-102 T ab le 7-64. 802.1x Port Settings Page Parameters Parameter Description Port This parameter specifies the Index of the por t for which its fields (such as P ORT C ONTROL , P ORT A UTHORIZATION S TAT US , and so on) are configured. Port Control This parameter specifies the control values of the Aut[...]

7-103 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Timers Clicking the T IMERS tab brings up the 802.1 X T IMER C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-89 ), which configures Ti mer parameters at the i ndividual port level. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-13 . Figure 7-89. 802.1x Timer Configuration Page T ab le 7-65. 802.1x Timer Configur[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-104 Local AS Clicking the L OCAL AS tab brings up the L OCAL A UTHENTICATION S ERVER C ONF IGURATION page ( Figure 7-21 ), which configures Local Authent ication Server information. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-13 . Figure 7-90. Local Aut hentication Server Configur ation Page T a[...]

7-105 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware MAC Session Info Clicking the MAC S ESSION I NFO tab brings up the MAC S ESSION I NFO p age ( Figure 7-21 ), which configures t he supplicant MAC address. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-13 . Figure 7-91. MAC Session Info Pag e T able 7-67. MAC Session Info Page Parameters Paramet[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-106 Filters The Filters link allows you to configur e Layer 2 packet filtering. The Layer 2 packet filtering management has the following configuratio n pages: • "Unicast Filters" on page 7-106 • "Multicast Filters" on page 7-107 Unicast Filters Clicking the U NICAST F ILTERS ta[...]

7-107 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Multicast Filters Clicking the M ULTICAST F ILTER S tab brings up the L2 M ULTICAST F ILTER C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-21 ), which allows you to set th e filter configuration to control the multicast packets that the switch needs to process. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-13 [...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-108 7-6 Layer 3 Management The L AYER 3 M ANAGEMENT home page ( Figure 7-94 ) has links to all Layer 3 features. T ab le 7-69. L2 Multicast Filter Config uration Page Parameters Parameter Description VLAN ID This parameter specifies the VLAN ID. MAC Address This parameter specifies the destina tion MAC[...]

7-109 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware IP The IP link enables you to perform IP related con figuration. This can be done through the following pages. • "Vlan Interface" on page 7-109 • "IP V4 Interface Settings" on page 7-1 10 • "IP Route" on page 7-1 1 1 • "LoopBack Basic Settings" on page[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-1 10 IP V4 Interface Settings Clicking the IP V 4 A DDR C ONF tab brings up the IP V 4 I NTERFACE S ETTINGS page ( Figure 7-96 ), which allowsyou to configure the IP address f or L3 VLANs. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-71 . Figure 7-96. IPv4 Interface Settings Pag e T a ble 7-71. I[...]

7 - 111 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware IP Route Clicking the IP R OUTE tab brings up the IP R OUTE C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-97 ), which allows you to configure the static IP routes. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-72 . Figure 7-97. IP Route Configuratio n Page T able 7-72. IP Route Configuration Page Parameters[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-1 12 LoopBack Basic Settings Clicking the L OOP B ACK S ETTINGS tab brings up the L OOP B ACK B ASIC S ETTINGS page ( Figure 7-98 ), which allows you to co nfigure loopback IP interfaces. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-73 . Figure 7-98. LoopBack Basic Settin gs Page T ab le 7-73. Lo[...]

7-1 13 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware IP V6 The IP V 6 link allows you to perform IPv6 related configurations. This can be accomplished through the following six pages. • "IPv6 Route Configuration" on page 7-1 13 • "IPv6 Interface" on page 7-1 14 • "ND Cache" on page 7-1 15 • "Address Settings[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-1 14 IPv6 Interface Clicking the IP V 6 I NTERFACE tab brings up the IP V 6 I NTERFACE S ETTINGS page ( Figure 7-100 ), which displays the various parameters for the IPv6 Interface. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-75 . Routing Protocol This parameter indica tes the routing protocol t[...]

7-1 15 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware ND Cache Clicking the ND C ACHE tab brings up the ND C ACHE C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-101 ). The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-76 . Hop Limit This parameter denote s the Hop Limit value to be placed in the Router Advertisements sent on the In terface. Def-Rtr T ime This parame[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-1 16 Address Settings Clicking the A DDRESS S ETTINGS tab brings up the A DDRESS S ETTINGS page ( Figure 7-102 ), which allows you to configure address settings for IPv6. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-77 . T ab le 7-76. ND Cache Configuration Page Parameters Parameter Description I[...]

7-1 17 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Address Profile Clicking the A DDRESS P ROFILE tab brings up the A DDRESS P ROFILE S ETTINGS page ( Figure 7-103 ). The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-78 . Prefix Length This parameter indica tes the length of the prefix (in bit s) associated with this entry's IPv6 address. Add[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-1 18 Prefix Settings Clicking the P REFIX S ETTINGS tab brings up the P REFIX C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-104 ). The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-79 . Preferred T ime This parameter specifies the Prefe rred Lifetime of the prefix address that uses this profile. V alid T ime This pa[...]

7-1 19 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware DHCP Server The DHCP Server link helps you to manage the DHCP ser ver in the switch through the following two pages: • "DHCP Basic Settings" on page 7-1 19 • "Pool Settings" on page 7-120 DHCP Basic Settings Clicking the DHCP S ETTINGS tab brings up the DHCP B ASIC S ETTINGS[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-120 Pool Settings Clicking the P OOL S ETTINS link brings up the DH CP P OOL S ETTINGS page ( Figure 7-106 ), which allows you to configure the IP address pool that can be used by the DHCP server to allocate IP addresses. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-81 . Figure 7-106. DHCP Pool S[...]

7-121 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware DHCP Relay The DHCP Relay link helps you to manage the DHCP relay in the switch thro ugh the following two pages: • "DHCP Relay Basic Settings" on page 7-121 • "Interface Settings" on page 7-122 DHCP Relay Basic Settings Clicking the B ASIC S ETTINGS tab brings up the DHCP R [...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-122 Interface Settings Clicking the I NTERFACE C ONF tab brings up the DHC P R ELAY I NTERFACE C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-108 ), which allows you to configure the DH CP relay for VLANs. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-83 . Figure 7-108. DHCP Relay Interface Con figuration Page T [...]

7-123 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware RIP The RIP link opens the following links for configuration of RIP protocol: • "RIP Basic Settings" on page 7-123 • "Interfaces" on page 7-124 • "Neighbors List" on page 7-125 • "Security Settings" on page 7-126 • "Address Summarization" o[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-124 Interfaces Clicking the I NTERFACE tab brings up the RIP I NTERFACE page ( Figure 7-1 10 ). The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-85 . Figure 7-1 10. RIP Interface Page T able 7-85. RIP Interface Page Parameters Parameter Description Interfac e This parameter specifies the Interf ace I[...]

7-125 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Neighbors List Clicking the N EIGHBORS tab brings up the RIP N EIGHBOR L IST page ( Figure 7-1 1 1 ), which is used to configure the RIP neighbors, by configuring their IP address. The single parameter for this page is IP A DDRESS , which specifies the IP Address of the neighbor router to which the [...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-126 Security Settings Clicking the S ECURITY tab brings up the RIP S ECURITY S ETTING page ( Figure 7-1 12 ). The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-13 . Figure 7-1 12. RIP Security Settings Page T able 7-86. RIP Security Setting Page Parameters Parameter Description IP Address This paramet[...]

7-127 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Address Summarization Clicking the S UMMARIZATION tab brings up the RIP I NTERFACE S PECIFIC A DDRESS S UMMARIZATION page ( Figure 7-1 13 ). The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-87 . Figure 7-1 13. RIP Interface Specific Address Summarization Page T able 7-87. RIP Interface Specific Ad[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-128 RIPng The RIP6 link allows you perform RIPv6 r elated configuration for the switch. This can be accomplished through the following two pages: • "RIP6 Interface" on page 7-128 • "Filters" on page 7-129 RIP6 Interface Clicking the RIP6 I NTERFACE tab brings up the RIP6 I NTERF[...]

7-129 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Filters Clicking the F ILTERS tab brings up the RIP6 F ILTER C ONFIGURATION p age ( Figure 7- 1 15 ). The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-89 . Prof Horizon This parameter specifies the operationa l status of Profile Horizon in the system. Per-Updt T imer This parameter specifies the t[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-130 T ab le 7-89. RIP6 Filter Configuration Pa ge Parameters Parameter Description Filter Address T his parameter specifies the F ILTER A DDRESS for the RIP6 interface. Filter T ype This parameter specifies the F ILTER T YPE for which RIP6 needs to be configured.[...]

7-131 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware OSPF The OSPF link allows you to configure t he OSPF protocol thr ough the following pages: • "OSPF Basic Settings" on page 7-131 • "Area" on page 7-132 • "Interface" on page 7-133 • "Virtual Interface" on page 7-134 • "OSPF Neighbor" on pa[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-132 Area Clicking the A REA tab brings up the OSPF A REA C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-1 17 ). The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-91 . Autonomous System Border Router This parameter indica tes the flag to denote whether or not the ro uter is to be configured as an Autonomous System Bor[...]

7-133 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Interface Clicking the I NTERFACE tab brings up the OSPF I NTERFACE C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-1 18 ). The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-92 . Figure 7-1 18. OSPF Interface Configu ration Page T ab le 7-92. OSPF Interface Conf iguration Page Parameters Parameter Des cription Inte[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-134 V irtual Interface Clicking the V IRTUAL I NTERFACE tab brings up the OSPF V IRTUAL I NTERFACE C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7- 1 19 ). T he parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-93 . Designated Router This read-only field specifies t he IP Address of the Designated Router . S tatus When th[...]

7-135 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware OSPF Neighbo r Clicking the N EIGHBOR tab brings up the OSPF N EIGHBOR C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-120 ), which allows you to configure O SPF neighbor s. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-94 . MD5 Key ID This parameter specif ies the secret key used to create the message digest a[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-136 OSPF RRD Route C onfiguratio n Clicking the RRD R OUTE tab brings up the OSPF RRD R OUT E C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-121 ), which displays the various parameters for RRD Route configuration. T he parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-95 . Figure 7-121. OSPF RRD Rout e Configuration Pag[...]

7-137 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware OSPF Area Aggregation Clicking the A GGRE GATION tab brings up the OSPF A REA A GGREGATION page ( Figure 7-122 ). The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-96 . Figure 7-122. OSPF Area Aggregation Page T ab le 7-96. OSPF Area Aggregation Page Param eters Parameter Des cription Area ID This [...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-138 External Aggregation Clicking the E XT A GGREGATION tab brings up the OSPF A S E XTERNAL A GGREGATION C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-123 ), which allows you to configure OSPF external aggregation parameters. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-97 . Figure 7-123. OSPF As External Aggr[...]

7-139 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Aggreg ation Effect This parameter specifies the Aggrea tion option as one of the following: • Advertise – When set to ad vertise and associa ted Area ID is 0.0.0.0, then the aggregated T ype-5 are generated. Otherwise if the associated Area ID is x.x.x.x (other than 0.0. 0.0), then the aggrega [...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-140 OSPF V3 The OSPFv3 link allows you to configure the OSPFv3 protocol through the following pages: • "OSPFv3 Basic Settings" on page 7-140 • "Interface" on page 7-141 • "Area" on page 7-143 • "OSPF V3 External Aggregation" on page 7-144 OSPFv3 Basic Set[...]

7-141 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Interface Clicking the I NTERFACE tab brings up the I NTERFACE S ETTINGS page ( Figure 7-125 ). The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-99 . External LSDB Limi t This parameter specifies maximum number of non-d efault AS-external-LSAs entries that can be stored in the link-state dat abase[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-142 T able 7-99. Interface Settings Page Parameters Parameter Description VLAN/T unnel Identifier This parameter specifies the IPv6 interface ove r which OSPFv3 is enabled. Area ID This parameter specif ies the area ID associated with the IPv6 interface. Interfac e T ype This parameter specifies the ty[...]

7-143 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Area Clicking the A REA tab brings up the OSPF V 3 A REA S ETTINGS page ( Figure 7-126 ). The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-100 . Figure 7-126. OSPFv3 Area Settings Page T able 7-100. OSPFv3 Area Settings Page Parameters Parameter Des cription Area ID This parameter uniquely iden ti[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-144 OSPF V3 External Aggregation Clicking the E XT A GGREGATION tab brings up the OSPF AS E XTERNAL A GGREGATION C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-127 ), which allows you to configure OSPF external aggregation parameters. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-101 . Figure 7-127. OSPF AS Exter[...]

7-145 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Aggreg ation Effect This parameter specifies the Aggrea tion option as one of the following: • Advertise – When set to advertise and the associ ated Area ID is 0.0.0.0, then aggregat ed T ype-5 are generated. Otherwise if associated Area ID is x.x.x.x (other th an 0.0.0.0), then aggregated T ype[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-146 BGP The BGP link allows you to configure the BGP protocol. Fo llowing are the configuration parameters available to manage BGP through this interface: • "BGP Basic Settings" on page 7-146 • "BGP Peer Configuration" on page 7-147 • "BGP MED Configuration" on page [...]

7-147 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware BGP Peer Configuratio n T able 7-102. BGP Basic Settings Page Parameters Parameter Des cription S tatus This parameter specifies the BGP admin st atus. Using this, the pro tocol can be enabled/disabled in the swit ch. AS Number This parameter specifies the autonomous syst em to which the switch is c[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-148 Clicking the N EIGHBORS tab brings up the BGP P EER C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-129 ), which allows you to configre BG P Neighbors. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-103 . BGP MED Configuration T a ble 7-103. BGP Peer Configuration Page Parameters Parameter Description IP Addres[...]

7-149 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Clicking the M ULTI -E XIT D ISC tab brings up the BGP MED C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-130 ), which allows you to configure the MED value for r outes learnt from BGP peers. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-104 . Local Preference T able 7-104. BGP MED Configuration Page Param ete[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-150 Clicking the L OCAL P REF tab brings up the BGP L OCAL P REFERENCE C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-131 ), which allows you to configure the Local Prefer ence value for routes. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-105 . T able 7-105. BGP Local Preference Configuration Page Parameters Pa[...]

7-151 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware BGP Filter Clicking the F ILTERS tab brings up the BGP F ILT ER C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-132 ), which is used to set the filters on the routes be ing learnt. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-106 . Figure 7-132. BGP Filter Co nfiguration Page T able 7-106. BGP Filter Configura[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-152 Route Aggregations Clicking the R OUTE A GGR tab brings up the BGP R OUTE A GGREGATION C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-133 ), which is used to aggregate and configure the routes advertised by BGP . The parameters for this p age are shown in T able 7-107 . Figure 7-133. BGP Route Aggreg ation Configu[...]

7-153 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Advanced BGP Config uration Clicking the A DVANCED tab brings up the A DVANCED BGP C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-134 ), which configures dampening and confederation parameters. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-108 . Figure 7-134. Advanced BGP Configuratio n Page T a ble 7-108. Adv[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-154 BGP Community Manag ement Clicking the C OMMUNITY tab brings up the BGP C OMMUNITY M ANAGEM ENT page ( Figure 7-135 ), which configures BGP community and extended comm unity parameters. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-109 . Dampening Max Suppress Tim e This parameter specifies th[...]

7-155 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware RRD The RRD link allows you to manage the Route Redist ribution with the help of the following pages: • "RRD Basic Settings" on page 7-156 • "BGP" on page 7-157 • "RIP" on page 7-158 • "OSPF" on page 7-159 T able 7-109. BGP Community Managemen t Page P[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-156 RRD Basic Settings Clicking the B ASIC S ETTINGS tab brings up the RRD B ASIC S ETTINGS page ( Figure 7-136 ). The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-1 10 . Figure 7-136. RRD Basic Sett ings Page T able 7-1 10. RRD Basic Settings Page Parameters Parameter Description RRD S tatus By enab[...]

7-157 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware BGP Clicking the BGP tab brings up the RRD BGP C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-137 ), which allows you to re-distribute the routes that ar e learnt through other routing protocols to BGP . The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-1 1 1 . Figure 7-137. RRD BGP Configuration Pag e T able 7-1 [...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-158 RIP Clicking the RIP tab brings up the RRD RIP C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-138 ), which allows you to re-distribute the routes tha t are learnt through other routing protocols to RIP . The parameters for this p age are shown in T able 7-1 12 . Figure 7-138. RRD RIP Conf iguration Page T able 7-1[...]

7-159 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware OSPF Clicking the OSPF tab brings up the RRD OSPF C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-139 ), which allows you to e-distribute the routes that are learnt through other routing protocols to OSPF . The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-1 13 . Figure 7-139. RRD OSPF Configuratio n Page T ab le 7[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-160 RRD6 The RRD6 link allows you to perform RRD6 r elated configuration through the following pages. • "RRD6 Basic Settings" on page 7-160 • "Filters" on page 7-161 • "RRD V6 OSPF" on page 7-162 • "RRD RIP" on page 7-163 RRD6 Basic Settings Clicking the [...]

7-161 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Filters Clicking the F ILTERS tab brings up the RRD6 F ILTER C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-141 ). The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-1 14 . Figure 7-141. RRD6 Filter Co nfiguration Page T able 7-1 14. RRD 6 Filter Configuration Page Parameters Parameter Des cription IPv6 address Thi[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-162 RRD V6 OSPF Clicking the OSPF V 3 tab brings up the RRD6 OSPF V 3 C ONFIGURATION pag e ( Figure 7-142 ). The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-1 15 . Figure 7-142. RRD6 OSPFv3 Config uration Page T able 7-1 15. RRD6 OSPFv3 Configuration Page Parameters Parameter Description S tatus Thi[...]

7-163 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware RRD RIP Clicking the RP6 tab brings up the RRD RIP V 6 C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-143 ). The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-1 16 . Figure 7-143. RRD RIPv6 Con figuration Page T a ble 7-1 16. RRD RIPv6 Configuration Page Paramet ers Parameter Des cription S tatus This parameter en[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-164 VRRP The VRRP link allows you to configure VRRP through the following two pages: • "VRRP Basic Settings" on page 7-164 • "VRRP Settings" on page 7-165 VRRP Basic Settings Clicking the B ASIC S ETTINGS tab brings up the VRRP B ASIC S ETTINGS p age ( Figure 7-144 ), whose sing[...]

7-165 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware VRRP Settings Clicking the VRRP S ETTINGS link brings up the VRRP S E TTINGS page ( Figure 7-145 ). The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-1 17 . Figure 7-145. VRRP Settings Page T ab le 7-1 17. VRRP Settings Pa ge Parameters Parameter Des cription Virtua l R outer ID This parameter indi[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-166 7-7 Multicast M ULTICAST H OME page ( Figure 7-1 46 ) has links to multicast features in the switch. GMP Snooping The GMP Snooping link allows you to configure GMP Snooping through the following pages: • "IGMP Snooping Configuration" on page 7-167 • "IGMP Snooping T imer" on[...]

7-167 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware IGMP Snooping Configuration Clicking the B ASIC S ETTINGS tab brings up the IGMP S NOOPING C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-147 ), which allows you to configure IGMP snooping parameters. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-1 18 . Figure 7-147. IGMP Snooping Con figuration Page T a ble 7[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-168 IGMP Snooping Timer Clicking the T IMER t ab brings up the IGMP S NOOPING T IMER C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-148 ), which configures IGMP snooping ti mers. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-1 19 . Retry Count This parameter specifies the maximu m number of group specif ic querie[...]

7-169 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware IGMP Snooping Interface Clicking the INTE RFACE C ONFIGURATION tab brings up the IGMP S NOOPING I NTERFACE C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-149 ), which configures IGMP snooping inte rface specific parameters. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-120 . Report Forward Interval (Secs) This[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-170 IGMP Snooping VLAN Router Clicking the R OUTE P ORTS tab brings up the IGMP S NOOPING VLAN R OUTER P ORTS page ( Figure 7-150 ). The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-121 . Fast Leave This parameter indica tes whether the fast leave processing for a specific VLAN, is to be enabled or d[...]

7-171 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware IGMP MAC Forwarding Clicking the G ROUP I NFORMATION tab brings up the MAC B ASED M ULTICAST F ORWARDING T ABLE page ( Figure 7-151 ), which displays either the IP Based or the MAC Based Multicast Forwarding T able depending upon t he configuration of the forward ing mode. The parameters for this pa[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-172 Dynamic Multicast The Dynamic Multicast link allows you to configur e Dynamic Multicast through the following pages: • "Global Configuration" on page 7-172 • "Dynamic Multicast Port Configuration" on page 7-173 Global Config uration Clicking the D YNAMIC M ULTICAST tab bring[...]

7-173 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Dynamic Multicast Port Configuration Clicking the P ORT S ETTINGS tab brings up the D YNAMIC M ULTICAST P ORT C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-153 ), which configures dynamic multicast at the port level. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-123 . Figure 7-153. Dynamic Mul ticast Port Con[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-174 IGMP The IGMP page allows you to configure the IGMP protocol. The IGMP protocol in the switch can be configured through the following pages: • "Basic Settings" on page 7-174 • "Interface Configuration" on page 7-175 • "Group Information" on page 7-176 • "S[...]

7-175 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Interface Configuration Clicking the I NTERFACE C ONFIGURATION tab brings up the IGMP I NTERFACE C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-155 ). The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-124 . Figure 7-155. IGMP Interface Configurat ion Page T ab le 7-124. IGMP Interface Configuration Page Parameters[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-176 Group Inform ation Clicking the G ROUP I NFORMATION tab brings up the IGMP G ROUP C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-156 ). The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-125 . Figure 7-156. IGMP Group Configu ration Page T ab le 7-125. IGMP Group Configuration Page Parameters Parameter Description[...]

7-177 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Source Information Clicking the S OURCE I NFORMATION tab brings up the IGMP S OURCE I NFORMATION page ( Figure 7-157 ). The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-126 . Figure 7-157. IGMP Source Information Page T a ble 7-126. IGMP Source Information Page Parame ters Parameter Des cription G[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-178 PIM The PIM link allows you to perform PIM related configuration through the following pages: • "Basic Settings" on page 7-178 • "Component" on page 7-179 • "Interfaces" on page 7-180 • "Candidate RPs" on page 7-181 • "Threshold" on page 7[...]

7-179 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Component Clicking the C OMPONENT tab brings up the PIM C OMPONENT C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-159 ). The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-128 . Registration S top Rate Limiting Period This parameter specifies the registr ation stop rate limiting period in seconds. PMBR S tatus This[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-180 Interfaces Clicking the I NTERFACES tab brings up the PIM I NTERFACE C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-160 ). The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-129 . BSR Address This parameter specif ies the IP address of the boot strap router for the local PIM region, which is a read-only field. BSR[...]

7-181 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Candidate RPs Clicking the C ANDIDATE RP S tab brings up the C ANDIDATE RP C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-161 ). The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-130 . CBSR Preference This parameter indica tes the preference value for the local interface as a candidate bootst rap router . Row S ta[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-182 Threshold Clicking the T HRESHOLD tab brings up the PIM T HRESHOLD C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-162 ). The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-131 . Figure 7-162. PIM Threshold Con figuration Page T able 7-131. PIM Threshold Configuration Page Parameters Parameter Description Group Thr[...]

7-183 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Static RP Clicking the S TAT IC RP tab brings up the S TATI C RP C ONFIGURATION page ( Figure 7-163 ), which configure static PIM RPs (Rendezvous Points). The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-132 . Figure 7-163. St atic RP Configuration Page T ab le 7-132. St atic RP Configuration Page[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-184 DVMRP The DVMRP page allows you to configure the DVMRP protocol using the following pages: • "DVMRP Basic Settings" on page 7-184 • "Interfaces" on page 7-185 DVMRP Basic Settings Clicking the B ASIC S ETTINGS tab brings up the DVMRP B ASIC S ETTINGS p age ( Figure 7-164 ). [...]

7-185 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Interfaces Clicking the I NTERFACES tab brings up the DVMRP I NTERFACE S ETTINGS page ( Figure 7-165 ), which displays the various parameters XXXXXX. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-134 . Figure 7-165. DVMRP Interface Set tings Page T able 7-134. DVMRP Interface Settings Page Para[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-186 7-8 St atistics The S TAT IST IC S H OME page ( Figure 7-166 ) contains links to all statistical information for all switch features. Figure 7-166. St atistics Home Page[...]

7-187 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Interface The Interface link allows you to configure the following pages: • "Interface S tatistics" on page 7-187 • "Ethernet S tatistics" on page 7-188 Interface Statistics Clicking the I NTERFACE tab brings up the I NTERFACE S TA TI ST ICS page ( Figure 7-167 ). The paramet[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-188 Ethernet Statistics Clicking the E THERNET tab brings up the E THERNET S TATI ST IC S page ( Figure 7-168 ). The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-136 . Received Unknown Protoc ols This parameter specifies the number of packets received with an unknown protocol. T ransmitted Octets Thi[...]

7-189 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware T ab le 7-136. Ethernet Statistics Page Parameters Parameter Des cription Index This paramet er specifies the port index. Alignment Errors This parameter specifies the number of alignme nt errors. Alighment errors generally indicate impr oper byte-alignment for Ethernet p ackets. FCS Errors This par[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-190 Radius Clicking the R ADIUS link brings up the R ADIUS S ERVER S TATIS TI CS page ( Figure 7-169 ). The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-137 . Figure 7-169. Radius Server Statistics Page T ab le 7-137. Radius Server St atistics Page Parameters Parameter Description Index This paramet [...]

7-191 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware No of Malformed Access Responses This parameter specifie s the number of invalid access responses received. No of Bad Authenticators T his parameter specif ies the number of failed authentications. No of Pending Re quests This parameter specifies the number of currently pending requests. No of Ti me[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-192 T ACACS+ St atistics Clicking the T ACACS+ link brings up the T ACACS+ S TATIS TIC S page ( Figure 7-170 ). The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-138 . Figure 7-170. T ACACS+ St atistics Page T able 7-138. T ACACS+ Statistics Page Parameters Parameter Description Authentica tion S tart[...]

7-193 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Authentic ation Get Data Received This parameter specifies the number of auth entication get datas received. Authentica tion Errors Received This parameter specifies the number of auth entication errors received. Authentica tion Follows Received This parameter specifies the number of auth entication[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-194 RMON Ethernet St atistics Clicking the RMON link brings up the RMON E THERNET S TATI STI CS page ( Figure 7-171 ), which displays RMON Ethernet statistics information. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-139 . Figure 7-171. RMON Ethe rnet St atistics Page T able 7-139. RMON Ethernet [...]

7-195 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware 64 Octets This parameter specifies the number of Ethernet packets rece ived with a size less than 64 bytes. 65-127 Octets This parameter specifies the number of Ethernet packets rece ived with a size between 65 and 127 bytes. 128-255 Octet s This parameter specifies the number of Ethernet packets re[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-196 SNMP St atistics The SNMP S tatistics link allows you to configure SNMP S tatistics through the following pages: • "Agent" on page 7-196 • "SNMP AgentX" on page 7-197 Agent Clicking the SNMP A GENT link brings up the SNMP S TATIS TIC S page ( Figure 7-172 ), which displays S[...]

7-197 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware SNMP AgentX Clicking the A GENT X link brings up the A GENTX S UBAGENT S TATIST ICS page (not shown), which displays Agentx Subagent information. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-141 . SNMP Packet Output This p arameter specifies the number of SN MP packets output. SNMP T oo Big Er[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-198 VLAN The VLAN link allows you to view VLAN statistics through the follow ing pages: • "Current DB" on page 7-199 • "VLAN Port S tatistics" on page 7-200 • "VLAN Multicast T able" on page 7-201 • "VLAN Counter S tatistics" on page 7-202 • "VLAN [...]

7-199 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Current DB Clicking the C URRENT DB tab brings up the VLAN C URRENT D ATABASE page ( Figure 7-173 ), which displays VLAN database entries. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-142 . Figure 7-173. VLAN Current Database Page T able 7-142. VLAN Current Dat abase Page Parameters Parameter [...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-200 VLAN Port Statistics Clicking the P ORT S TA TIS TI CS tab brings up the VLAN P ORT S TATI ST IC S page ( Figure 7-174 ), which displays the various parameters XXXXXX. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-143 . Figure 7-174. VLAN Port Statistics Page T ab le 7-143. VLAN Port St atisti[...]

7-201 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware VLAN Multicast T able Clicking the M ULTICAST T ABLE tab brings up the VLAN M ULTICAST T ABLE p age ( Figure 7-175 ), which displays multicast VLAN in formation. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-144 . Figure 7-175. VLAN Multicast T able Page T able 7-144. VLAN Multicast T ab le Pag[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-202 VLAN Counter Statistics Clicking the C OUNTER S TAT IS TI CS link brings up the VLAN C OUNTER S TAT IS TI CS pa ge ( Figure 7-176 ), which displays VLAN counters. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-145 . Figure 7-176. VLAN Coun ter St atistics Page T able 7-145. VLAN Counter St atis[...]

7-203 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware VLAN Capabilities Clicking the C APABILITIES tab brings up the VLAN C APABILITIES page ( Figure 7-177 ), which displays the VLAN capabilities of the switch. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-146 . Figure 7-177. VLAN Capabilities Page T ab le 7-146. VLAN Capabilities Page Parameters [...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-204 VLAN FDB Entries Clicking the FDB E NTRIES tab brings up the VLAN FDB E NTRIES page ( Figure 7- 178 ), which displays VLAN filter database entries. T he parameters for this p age are shown in T able 7-147 . Figure 7-178. VLAN FDB Ent ries Page T able 7-147. VLAN FDB Entries Page Parameters Paramete[...]

7-205 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware RSTP St atistics The RSTP S TATI ST IC S link allows you to view R STP statistics through the following pages: • "RSTP Information" on page 7-205 • "RSTP Port S tatistics" on page 7-206 RSTP Information Clicking the I NFORMATION tab brings up the RSTP I NFORMATION page ( Figu[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-206 RSTP Port Statistics Clicking the P ORT S TA TIS TI CS tab brings up the RST P P ORT S TAT IST IC S page ( Figure 7-180 ), which displays RSTP port level stat istics. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-149 . Max Age This parameter specifies the max age in seconds. Hello T ime This p[...]

7-207 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware T ransmitted RST BPDUs This parameter specifies the number of RSTP BPDUs transmitte d. T ransmitted Configuration BPDUs This parameter specifies the number of config BPDUs transmitted. T ransmitted TCN This parameter specifies the number of topo logy change notifications transmitted. Received Invali[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-208 MSTP St atistics The MSTP S tatistics link allows you to view MSTP statistics through the following pages: • "MSTP Information" on page 7-208 • "MSTP CIST S tatistics" on page 7-209 • "MSTP MSTI Port S tatistics" on page 7-210 MSTP Information Clicking the I NFOR[...]

7-209 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware MSTP CIST S tatistics Clicking the CIST P ORT S TATI ST ICS tab brings up the MSTP CIST P ORT S TAT IST IC S page ( Figure 7-182 ), which displays STP CIST port level statistics. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-151 . Max Age This parameter specif ies the maximum age in seconds. Fo[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-210 MSTP MSTI Port Statistics Clicking the MSTI P ORT S TATISTIC S tab brings up the MSTP MSTI P ORT S TATISTICS page ( Figure 7-183 ), which displays MSTP MSTI port leve l statistics. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-152 . T ransmitted MST BPDUs This parameter specifies the number of[...]

7-21 1 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Link Aggregation (LA) The Link Aggregation link allows you to view Link Aggregation (LA) statistics through the following pages: • "LA Port S tatistics" on page 7-212 • "LA Neighbor S tatistics" on page 7-213 T able 7-152. MSTP MSTI Port St atistics Page Parameters Parameter[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-212 LA Port Statistics Clicking the P ORT LACP S TATS tab brings up the LA P ORT S TATISTICS page ( Figure 7-184 ), which displays LACP port level statistics. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-153 . Figure 7-184. LA Port Statistics Page T able 7-153. LA Port St atistics Page Parameters[...]

7-213 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware LA Neighbor St atis tics Clicking the N EIGHBOR S TATS tab brings up the LA N EIGHBOR S TATISTICS I NFORMATION page ( Figure 7-185 ), which displays LACP neighbor stat istics. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-154 . Figure 7-185. LA Neighbor Statistics Information Page T able 7-154.[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-214 802.1X The 802.1x link allows you to view 80 2.1x statistics through the following pages: • "802.1X Session S tatistics" on page 7-214 • "802.1X Supplicant S tatistics" on page 7-215 • "Mac Session S tat istics" on page 7-216 802.1X Session Statistics Clicking th[...]

7-215 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware 802.1X Supplicant Statistics Clicking the S UPP S ESSION S TATS tab brings up the 802.1 X S UPPLICANT S ESSION S TATIST ICS page ( Figure 7-187 ), which displays information about the 802.1x supplicant session. The parameters for this page are show n in T able 7-156 . Session T erminate Cause This p[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-216 Mac Session Statistics Clicking the M AC S ESSION S TATS tab brings up the MAC S ESSION S TATIS TICS page ( Figure 7-188 ), which displays statistics information about 802.1x MAC sessions. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-157 . Eapol RespId FrTx This parameter specifies the number[...]

7-217 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware T able 7-157. MAC Session St atistics Page Parameters Parameter Des cription Supplicant MacAddr This p arameter specifies the supplicant MAC address. Frames Rx This parameter specifies the nu mber of packets received. Frames Tx This parameter specifies the number of packets tr ansmitted. Session ID [...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-218 IP The IP link allows you to view IP statistics through the following pages: • "ARP Cache" on page 7-218 • "ICMP S tatistics" on page 7-219 ARP Cache Clicking the ARP C ACHE tab brings up the ARP C ACHE page ( Figure 7-189 ), wh ich displays ARP entries. The parameters for t[...]

7-219 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware ICMP Statistics Clicking the ICMP S TATIS TICS tab brings up the ICMP S TA TIS TI CS page ( Figure 7-19 0 ), which displays ICMP statistics information. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-159 . Figure 7-190. ICMP Statistics Page T able 7-159. ICMP St atistics Page Parameters Paramete[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-220 T ransmitted Echo Requests This p arameter specifies the number of transmitted echo req uests. T ransmitted Echo Replies This parameter specifies the nu mber of transmitted echo replies. T ransmited Source Quenches This parameter specifies the number of tran smitted source quenches. T a ble 7-159. [...]

7-221 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware IPv6 The IPv6 link allows you to view IPv6 statistics through the following pages: • "IP V6 Interface S tatistics" on page 7-221 • "ICMP V6 S tatistics" on page 7-223 IP V6 Interface Statistics Clicking the IPV6 I NTERFACE tab brings up the IPV6 I NTERFACE S TA TIS TI CS page[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-222 Fwd Dgrams This parameter specifies the number of IPv6 dat agrams forwarded in this port. Unknown protos This parameter specifies the number of p ackets received with unknown protocol. Discdrs This parameter specifies the nu mber of received packet s discarded due to errors. Delivers This parameter[...]

7-223 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware ICMP V6 S tatistics Clicking the ICMP V 6 tab brings up the ICMP V 6 S TATIS TI CS page ( Figure 7-192 ), which displays ICMPv6 statis tics. The para meters for this page are shown in T able 7-161 . Figure 7-192. ICMPv6 Statistics Page T able 7-161. ICMPv6 St atistics Page Parameters Parameter Des c[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-224 In Redirects This parameter specifies the number of redirect p ackets received. In Admin Proh ib This parameter specifies the nu mber of receive admin prohibted. Out Messages This parameter specifies the number of messages transmitted. Out Errors This paramet er specifies the number of messages tra[...]

7-225 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware RIP St atistics Clicking the RIP link brings up the RIP I NTERFACE S TAT IS TI CS page ( Figure 7-193 ), which displays RIP statistics . The p arameters for this page are shown in T able 7-162 . Figure 7-193. RIP Interface Statistics Page T able 7-162. RIP Interface St atistics Page Parameters Param[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-226 RIP6 The RIP6 link allows you to view RIP6 statistics through the following pages: • "RIP6 Interface S tatistics" on page 7-226 • "RIP6 Route Information" on page 7-227 RIP6 Interface Statistics Clicking the I NTERFACE S TAT IS TI CS tab brings up the RIP6 I NTERFA CE S TATI[...]

7-227 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware RIP6 Route Information Clicking the R OUTE I NFORMATION tab brings up the RIP6 R OUTE I NFORMATION page ( Figure 7-195 ), which displays information ab out RIPng routes. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-164 . In Discards This parameter specifies the number of received p ackets disc[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-228 Protocol This paramet er specifies the routing protocol Route-IfIndex This pa rameter specifies the interface index. Next-Hop This parameter specifies the next hop for thi s route. Route-Metric This parameter specif ies the metric of this route. Route-T ag This parameter specifies the route tag ide[...]

7-229 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware OSPF The OSPF link allows you to view OSPF statistics through the following pages: • "OSPF Route Information" on page 7-229 • "OSPF Link S tate DB" on page 7-230 OSPF Route Information Clicking the R OUTE I NFORMATION tab brings up the OSPF R OUTE I NFORMATION page ( Figure 7[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-230 OSPF Link S tate DB Clicking the L INK S TATE D ATABASE tab brings up the OSPF L INK S TAT E D ATABASE page ( Figure 7-197 ), which displays information ab out OSPF link state database. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-166 . T ype 2 Cost This parameter specifies the T ype 2 cost. [...]

7-231 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Checksum This p arameter specifies the checksum. Age This parameter specifies the link st ate information age in seco nds. T a ble 7-166. OSPF Link St ate Database Page Parameters (Continued) Parameter Des cription[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-232 OSPFv3 The OSPFv3 link allows you to view OSPF v3 statistics through the following pages: • "OSPFV3 Route Information" on page 7-232 • "OSPFV3 Link S tate DB" on page 7-233 OSPFV3 Route Information Clicking the OSPFV3 R OUTE I NFORMATION tab brings up the OSPFV3 R OUTE I NFO[...]

7-233 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware OSPFV3 Link State DB Clicking the OSPFV3 L INK S TATE D ATABASE tab brings up the OSPFV3 L IN K S TAT E D ATABASE page ( Figure 7-199 ), which displays information about OSPF link state database. The parameters for this p age are shown in T able 7-168 . Figure 7-199. OSPFV3 Link St ate Database Page[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-234 VRRP St atistics Clicking the VRRP link brings up the VRRP S TAT IS TI CS pag e ( Figure 7-200 ), which displays VRRP global statistics and VRRP router specific statistics. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-169 . Figure 7-200. VRRP St atistics Page T ab le 7-169. VRRP St atistics P[...]

7-235 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware Priority Zero Packet Received This parameter specifies the number of priorit y zero packets received. Priority Zero Packet T ransmited This parameter specifies the number of priorit y zero packets transmitted. Invalid Packet T ype Received This parameter specifies the number of inva lid packets rece[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-236 IGMP Snooping The IGMP link allows you to view IGMP statistics through the following pages: • "IGMP Snooping Clear S tatistics" on page 7-236 • "IGMP Snooping V1/V2 S tatistics" on page 7-237 • "IGMP Snooping V3 S tatistics" on page 7-238 IGMP Snooping Clear Stat[...]

7-237 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware IGMP Snooping V1/V2 Statistics Clicking the IGS S TAT IS TI CS tab brings up the IGMP S NOOPING V1/V2 S TATI STI CS page ( Figure 7-202 ), which displays IGMP snooping stat istics. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-171 . Figure 7-202. IGMP Snooping V1/V2 Statistics Page T ab le 7-17[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-238 IGMP Snooping V3 Statistics Clicking the IGS V3 S TAT IS TI CS tab brings up the IGMP S NOOPING V3 S TATIS TI CS page ( Figure 7-203 ), which displays IGMP snooping V3 statistics information. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-172 . Figure 7-203. IGMP Snooping V3 Statistics Page T a[...]

7-239 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware IGMP St atistics Clicking the IGMP link brings up the IGMP R OUTE S TATISTICS page ( Figure 7-204 ), which displays IGMP route information. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-173 . BLOCK Messages Received This parameter specifies the number of bl ock messages received. V3 Reports Sen[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-240 IGMP V3 Reports Received This parameter specifies the number of IGMP V3 report p ackets received. General Querie s Tr an s m i t te d This parameter specifies the number of gene ral query packets transmitted . Group Queries T ransmitted This parameter specif ies the number of group query packet s t[...]

7-241 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware PIM The PIM link allows you to view PIM statistics through the following pages: • "PIM Interface S tatistics" on page 7-241 • "PIM Neighbor S tatistics" on page 7-242 • "PIM BSR Info" on page 7-243 • "PIM RP Set Information" on page 7-244 • "PIM[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-242 PIM Neighbor S tatistics Clicking the N EIGHBOR S TATS tab brings up the PIM N EIGHBOR S TAT IST IC S page ( Figure 7-206 ), which displays PIM neighbor statistics. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-175 . Neighbor Count T his parameter specifies the neighbo r count. Query Interva l[...]

7-243 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware PIM BSR Info Clicking the BSR I NFO tab brings up the PIM BSR I NFO page ( Figure 7-207 ). The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-176 . Priority This paramet er specifies the priority . Mode This parameter specif ies the mode. Component This parameter specifies the component. Override In[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-244 PIM RP Set Information Clicking the RP S ET I NFO tab brings up the PIM RP I NFORMATION page ( Figure 7-208 ), which displays PIM RP information. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-177 . Figure 7-208. PIM RP Information Page T able 7-177. PIM RP Information Page Parameters Parameter[...]

7-245 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware PIM Route Information Clicking the M ROUTE I NFO tab brings up the PIM R OUTE I NFORMATION page ( Figure 7-209 ), which displays PIM route information. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-178 . Figure 7-209. PIM Route Informat ion Page T ab le 7-178. PIM Route Information Page Paramet[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-246 DVMRP The DVMRP link allows you to view DVMR P statistics through the following pages: • "DVMRP Routers" on page 7-246 • "DVMRP Multicast Routers" on page 7-247 • "DVMRP Prune S tatistics" on page 7-248 DVMRP Routers Clicking the R OUTES tab brings up the DVMRP R[...]

7-247 Chapter 7: 1/10-Gb Ethernet Switch Firmware DVMRP Multicast Routers Clicking the M ULTICAST R OUTES tab brings up the DVMRP M ULTICAST R OUTES page ( Figure 7-21 1 ), which displays DVMRP multicast routes information. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-180 . Figure 7-21 1. DVMRP Multicast Routes Page T able 7-180. DVMRP Multic[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual 7-248 DVMRP Prune Statistics Clicking the P RUNE F ORWARD tab brings up the DVMRP P RUNE S TATIST ICS page ( Figure 7-212 ), which DVMRP prune statistics information. The parameters for this page are shown in T able 7-181 . Figure 7-212. DVMRP Prune St atistics Page T ab le 7-181. DVMRP Prune St atistics[...]

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A-1 Appendix A HCA Mezzanine Cards This appendix describes safety guidelines, fea tures and installation of HCA Mezzanine cards used with the InfiniBand and 10-Gb switch module. See Chapter 4 for further details on the InfiniBand module. See Chapter 5 for further details on the 10-Gb switch module. A-1 Safety Guidelines T o avoid personal injury an[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual A-2 A-2 Mezzanine HCA Cards Available Mezzanine HCA cards for use with the SuperBlade InfiniBand switch are shown in the following sections. AOC-IBH-001 Mezzanine HCA Card The AOC-IBH-001 card has dual 4x DDR IB ports and uses a Mellanox Infinihost III Ex DDR chip. This card is no longer in production (E[...]

A-3 Appendix A: HCA Mezzanine Cards AOC-IBH-002 Mezzanine HCA Card The AOC-IBH-002 card has a single 4x DDR 20-Gbps IB port and uses a Mellanox InfiniHost III Lx DDR chip. Figure A-2. AOC-IBH-002 Mezzanine H CA Card[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual A-4 AOC-IBH-003 Mezzanine HCA Card The AOC-IBH-003 card has dual ports that can be either 4xDDR IB or 10Gbps Ethernet and uses a Mellanox ConnectX chip. This card is no longer in production (EOL), but users of this card can consider replac ement w ith the AOC-IBH-XDD Mezzanine HCA card as an alternative.[...]

A-5 Appendix A: HCA Mezzanine Cards AOC-IBH-XDS Mezzanine HCA Card The AOC-IBH-XDS card has a single 4x DDR 20- Gbps port that can be either 4x DDR IB or 10-Gbps Ethernet and uses a Mellanox ConnectX chip. This card comes with a removable extender flange, like the one shown in Figure A-6: " AOC-IBH-XQS Mezzanine HCA Card" on page A-7 , th[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual A-6 AOC-IBH-XDD Mezzanine HCA Card The AOC-IBH-XDD card has dual 4x D DR 20-Gb ps ports that can be either 4x DDR IB or 10-Gbps Ethernet and uses a Mellanox ConnectX chip. This card comes with a removable extender flange, like the one shown in Figure A-6: " AOC-IBH-XQS Mezzanine HCA Card" on pa[...]

A-7 : AOC-IBH-XQS Mezzanine HCA Card The AOC-IBH-XQS card has a single 4x QDR 40-Gbps port, and uses a Mellanox ConnectX chip. This card comes with a removable extender flange (shown in Figure A-6 ), that allows it to be installed in all compatible SuperBlade servers. Figure A-6. AOC-IBH-XQS Mezzanin e HCA Card[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual A-8 AOC-IBH-XQD Mezzanine HCA Card The AOC-IBH-XQS card has dual 4x QDR 40-Gbps ports, and uses a Mellanox ConnectX chip. This card comes with a removable extender flange (like the one shown in Figure A-6: "AOC-IBH-XQS Mezzanine HCA Card" on page A-7 ), that allows it to be installed in all com[...]

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Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual A-10 Installation Location All models of the Mezzanine HCA card are compatible with both SBI and SBA blade modules. The AOC-IBH-XQS and AOC-IBH-XQD cards are only compatible with the latest SBI and SBA models. For the latest compatibility information, see our web site: http://www .supermicro.com/products[...]

A-1 1 : Figure A-9. Card Installation Figure A-10. Installation Complete[...]

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B-1 Appendix B LED Descriptions This appendix covers LED descriptions for the blade enclo sure and other module components. The LED descriptions for the InfiniBand switch , Gigabit Ethernet modules and Blade modules are included here for your reference. B-1 Gigabit Ethernet Module LED Descriptions SBM-GEM-001 Gigabit Ethernet module and SBM-GEM-002[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual B-2 B-2 1/10 Gigabit Ethernet Module LED Descriptions The SBM-GEM-X2C/+ 1/10 Gbps Ethernet module and XEM-002 10GbE Pass-through Module LEDs are described below in T able B-2 . T able B-2. 1/10 Gigabit Ethernet Switc h LED Indicators LED State Description RJ45 Link/Activity ( GEM-X2C Module Only ) Green [...]

B-3 Appendix B: LED Descriptions B-3 SBM-IBS-001 InfiniBand Switch LED Descriptions SBM-IBS-001 InfiniBand switch module LEDs are found b elow in T able B-4 . T ab le B-4. SBM-IBS-001 InfiniBand Swit ch LEDs LED St ate Indication Description Module S tatus LED Blink Switch is booting its firmwar e S teady On B oot proc ess faile d Off Swit ch is pr[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual B-4 Notes B-4 SBM-IBS-Q3616/M Infi niBand Switch LED Descriptions SBM-IBS-Q3616/M InfiniBand switch module LEDs are found below in T able B-5 . T a ble B-5. SBM-IBS-Q3616/M InfiniBand Swit ch LEDs LED St ate Indication Description Module S tatus LED Blink Switch is booting its firmwar e S teady On B oot [...]

C-1 Appendix C Installing Triple Wide Bays This appendix describes the setup for triple -wide module bays used by the InfiniBand pass-through module. See Chapter 4 for further details on InfiniBand modules. C-1 Inst alling a T riple Wide Module Bay Use the procedure below for installing a triple-wide module bay in a Superblade chassis. Installing a[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual C-2 3. In the module bay you wish to expand to triple wide, remove the two screws that secure the center support to the inner enclosure then take out the center support. 4. Remove the two screws from the underside of each of the two horizontal spacers. See Figure C-2 , Step 3 & 4 for details. Figure [...]

C-3 Appendix C: Installing T riple Wide Bays 5. Using four screws, install the long horizontal spacer to the same space where the two short spacers were removed. See Figure C-3 , S tep 5 for details. Figure C-3. Step 5 Screws 4pcs[...]

Superblade Network Module s User ’s Manual C-4 6. Y ou can now install a double-wide module into the bay . See Figure C-4 , Step 6 for details. Figure C-4. Step 6 NOTE: This procedure descr ibes modifying three right most single-wide bays located at the bottom of the inner enclosure. The same procedure applies to the three right most single bays [...]

C-5 Appendix C: Installing T riple Wide Bays NOTE: Only one triple-wide module can be installed in an enclosure since each enclosure requires at least one CMM module. Th e bottom location is recommended. If using the AOC-IBH-002 single-por t InfiniBand mezzanine card, the InfiniBand pass-through module MUST be installed in the bottom location.[...]

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Disclaimer The products sold by Supermicro are not intended for and will not be used in life support systems, medical equipment, nuclear facilitie s or syste ms, aircraft, aircraft devices, aircraft/emergency communication devices or other critica l systems whose failure to perform be reasonably expected to result in significant inju ry or loss of [...]

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