In this tutorial we will backup, erase and complete a restore of the configuration on the switch. Backup a configuration 1. Launch Putty, select the COM port of your serial to USB adapter and click “Serial” 2. Select “Session” from the left hand pane and adjust… Read More »
Rename a VLAN To rename a VLAN enter global configuration mode #config t and issue the following command #vlan 101 name Wireless #Exit #show vlan 101 verifies the name change To view information on a specific port issue the following command followed by port number #show vlan port i.e #show vlan port 26 We can… Read More »
A VLAN has the same attributes as a physical local area network (LAN), but it allows for end stations to be grouped together more easily even if they are not on the same network switch. VLAN membership can be configured through software instead of physically relocating devices or connections. VLANs are used to segregate networks or traffic,… Read More »
Before you begin: You will need a Console cable and a serial adapter (most computers/laptops nowadays no longer come with a serial port) Console Cable: Serial to USB Adapter: 1. Connect the Console and Serial adapter together (Female end to the… Read More »
For those who dont configure HP switches regularly, it can be quite hard to remember basic commands here is a quick reference guide to HP Procurve commands LOG log Display log events (most recent last) log -r Display log events (most recent first) log A12 Display log events of port a12 log A12 -r Display log… Read More »