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HP Procurve Switch - Basic Configuration Guide I

This document provides a basic configuration guide for an HP Procurve switch. It includes instructions on default settings, creating VLANs and SVIs, interface configurations, switch access control, and trunk and port channel configurations between switches. Some key points are: - The default username is "admin" with no password and SNMP is enabled with a public string. - It recommends disabling the default SNMP string, enabling SSH and disabling Telnet for secure access. - It describes configuring VLANs, SVIs, interface descriptions, access ports, trunk ports, and port channels between switches. - It also covers creating manager and operator user accounts with passwords and using ACLs for switch administration control.

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HP Procurve Switch - Basic Configuration Guide I

This document provides a basic configuration guide for an HP Procurve switch. It includes instructions on default settings, creating VLANs and SVIs, interface configurations, switch access control, and trunk and port channel configurations between switches. Some key points are: - The default username is "admin" with no password and SNMP is enabled with a public string. - It recommends disabling the default SNMP string, enabling SSH and disabling Telnet for secure access. - It describes configuring VLANs, SVIs, interface descriptions, access ports, trunk ports, and port channels between switches. - It also covers creating manager and operator user accounts with passwords and using ACLs for switch administration control.

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Default HP Switch Settings Disable default SNMP string tagged vs. untagged

(config)# no snmp-server community public tagged interface passes VLAN information along
 Default username is admin with no password.
with the traffic it sends, in the packet header. This is
 Vlan 1 with DHCP client enabled to obtain an IP usually configured for switch or router on the other
address for switch management. Configure SSH and disable Telnet end.
 Connect a new HP switch to network and once it got a (config)# ip ssh version 2
valid IP address, telnet to it and gain complete access untagged interface passes traffic without adding
(config)# ip ssh
with no authentication. VLAN tag, used for access port configuration.

 SNMP read/write is enabled with Community string (config)# no telnet-server


public Tagged between switches
(Trunk in Cisco Terms)
Hostname Create accounts in either of 2 types
(config)# hostname DMZSWITCH
(config)# write memory Manager Full admin privilege

Create VLAN Operator Access to status and counters menu, event log
however no configuration capabilities
(config)# vlan 4 name CLIENTS

SVI Configuration (config)# password manager user-name itadmin Switch01 and Switch 02:
New password for manager: ******** (config)# vlan 4
(config)# vlan 4 Please retype new password for manager: ******** (vlan-4)# tagged 10
(vlan-4)# ip address 10.10.10.1 255.255.255.0 Autorun is disabled as operator/manager password is
configured. (config)# vlan 5
Default Gateway (for switch administration) (vlan-5)# tagged 10
(config)# password operator user-name helpdesk
(config)# ip default-gateway 10.10.10.10 New password for manager: ******** //10 is switch port no.
Please retype new password for manager: ********
Interface Description Autorun is disabled as operator/manager password is
configured.
(config)# interface 24 name PRINTER-GF-W1 Trunk Port
//otherwise, you can choose to retain the usernames (‘manager’ and (EtherChannel in Cisco Terms)
Access Port for interface 24 ‘operator’ and set only the passwords)
(config)# password all
(config)# vlan 4
(vlan-4)# untagged 24
Switch Administration ACL
Enable / Disable port (access-class in Cisco)
(shut / no shut in Cisco Terms)
(config)# ip authorized-managers 10.10.10.5 255.255.255.255 access manager
(config)# interface 46 (config)# trunk 3-4 Trk1 LACP
(eth-46)# disable (config)# vlan 4
(config)# ip authorized-managers 192.168.2.0 255.255.255.0 access operator
(eth-46)# enable (vlan-4)# tagged Trk1

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