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Table of Contents
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5
Table of Contents
5
1 Quick Start
13
Starting HP Toptools for Hubs & Switches
13
Getting Around in HP Toptools
14
Viewing Your Network Devices
15
Devices
15
Maps
15
Policies
16
Quality of Service
16
Group Policies
17
Examining Alerts
17
Configuring and Monitoring Devices
18
Viewing Network Traffic
20
Optimizing Your Network
21
How to Get Support
22
2 Introduction
23
Introduction to HP Toptools
23
HP Toptools for Hubs & Switches
24
Network Devices Features
26
Viewing a List of Devices
26
Maps
26
Group Policies
27
Network Traffic
27
Network Growth
27
HP Devices Supported
27
Learning to Use HP Toptools
30
HP Toptools Technical Product Support
31
3 System Requirements
33
Hardware and Software Requirements
33
4 Discovering Your Devices
35
Beginning Discovery
35
Discovery Status
36
Selecting Networks
36
Adding Devices for Discovery
37
Configuring Discovery Settings
38
Troubleshooting Discovery
38
Inventory of Devices
39
5 Alerts
41
Interpreting the Alert Log - Automatic Fault Finding
41
Launching the Device View
45
Acknowledging Alerts
45
Closing Alerts
45
Sorting Alerts
46
Filtering Alerts
46
Selecting Alert Log Filters
46
Selecting Alert Log Filters - Topology
47
Selecting Alert Log Filters - Custom Groups
48
Selecting Alert Log Filters - Search
48
Configuring Action on Alerts
49
6 Networking Devices
53
Listing Devices
53
Configuring Polling
54
Selecting Actions for Devices
55
Snmp/Trap Configuration
56
Device Topology
57
Node Port Table
58
Custom Groups
59
Searching for Devices
60
7 Group Policies
63
Creating Groups
63
Viewing the Devices in a Group
64
Adding a Group
65
Modifying a Group
65
Configuring Group Policies
68
General Configuration Policies
69
SNMP System Information
69
Checking Firmware Versions
70
Alert Configuration Policies
70
Setting Fault Sensitivity
71
Advanced Switch Features
72
Automatic Broadcast Control (ABC)
73
Internet Group Management Protocol (IGMP)
75
The Spanning Tree Protocol
76
Security Configuration Policies
76
Communities
76
8 Viewing Your Maps
79
Displaying Maps
79
Map Server Settings
80
Launching a Map
83
Using the Panner
84
Launching the Device View
84
Options for Displaying Maps
85
Changing Map Views
86
Locating a Node
86
9 Monitoring Network Traffic
89
Using Traffic Monitor
89
Reading the Traffic Information Gauges
91
Reading the Segment Histogram
91
Selecting Segment Groups and Segments
92
Setting Thresholds
92
Displaying the Network Meter
94
Options Button
95
Who Are the Top 5 Talkers
95
Other Top Talkers Not in Selected Minute
97
Others
98
Top5 View Menu Items
98
Locating a Segment or End Node
98
Traffic Data Collector Settings
99
Traffic Data Storage
102
Traffic Data Collector Performance
103
Troubleshooting Traffic Monitor
104
Connection to Server Lost
105
10 Planning for Network Growth
107
Meeting the Challenges
107
Using Network Tools
108
Planning with the Network Performance Advisor
108
Starting the Network Performance Advisor
109
Creating a New Report
110
Modifying Your Settings
111
Viewing a Report
113
Reorganize Your Current Equipment
115
Recommendation Details Section
116
Add or Upgrade Equipment
118
Recommendation Details Section
118
Top Conversations
121
Inventory of End Nodes
123
When There Are no Recommendations
124
Controlling Data Storage-Administration
124
How the Network Performance Advisor Collects Data
125
Understanding HP Sampling
125
Traffic Data Collector Performance
126
Potential Problems with Data Collection
127
Segments Excluded from Analysis
128
Segments that Do Not Have Devices with Sampling Capability
128
Segments Not Selected for Analysis
128
11 Quality of Service
129
Overview
129
Basic Operation
131
Viewing All Currently Configured Qos Policies
132
Configuring Qos for Specific Devices (IP Addresses)
132
Adding a Policy for a Specific IP Address
133
Configuring a Qos Policy for IP Type of Service (Tos)
134
Tos Configuration Options
134
How to Configure a Tos Policy
136
Configuring a Qos Policy for Specific Protocols
137
Configuring a Qos Policy for a Specific VLAN
139
12 Accessing Hub Features
141
Device Management Features
141
Viewing Device Identity Information
142
Interpreting Device Status
143
Reading the Performance Gauges
143
Global Counters
145
Port Counters
147
Configuring Your Device
147
Fault Detection
148
System Information
149
Configuring IP
149
Port Configuration
151
Bridge Enable/Disable
152
Backup Links
152
Configuring Load Balancing-Switching Hubs
153
Support URL
154
13 Managing Switches
157
Displaying Switch Status
157
Status - Overview Page
157
Port Counters
159
Port Status
159
Switch Identity Information
161
Configuring Switch Features
162
Device View
162
Fault Detection
163
System Information
164
IP Configuration
164
Port Configuration
165
Class of Service
166
Steps for Configuring Cos Priority
171
Assigning a Monitoring Port
172
Setting Device Features
173
HP Procurve Stack Management
174
VLAN Configuration
176
Support/Management Urls
179
14 Setting up Security for a Device
181
Device Passwords
181
Manager/Operator Password Combinations
182
The Function of Community Names
183
Configuring for Community Names
185
Hub Port Security
186
Address Selection
187
Authorized Address
188
Eavesdrop Prevention
188
Send Alarm
188
Disable Port
189
Setting Security Policy for Selected Ports
189
The Hub Intrusion Log
190
Switch Port Security
191
Basic Operation
191
Configuring Port Security-Planning
192
Configuring Authorized IP Managers
194
Overview of IP Mask Operation
195
Configuring Port Security
196
Switch Intrusion Log
198
Notice of Security Violations
198
Operating Notes for Port Security
200
Identifying the IP Address of an Intruder
200
Proxy Web Servers
201
Security Violations
201
Intrusion Flag Status for Entries Forced off of the Intrusion Log
201
15 Performing Diagnostics
203
Performing a Ping/Link Test
203
Rebooting a Device
204
Resetting a Hub to Factory Default Settings
205
Resetting a Switch
206
Producing a Configuration Report
207
16 Downloading Software
209
The Software Update Utility
209
Starting the Software Update Utility
210
Viewing the Software Updates Available on the Toptools Server
215
The HP Download Manager
217
Obtaining New Software from HP
217
How to Update the Map Files
220
A Appendix A
223
Agent Firmware Versions
223
Verifying Device Agent Versions
223
Preparing Network Devices
224
Device Network Addresses
224
Globally Assigned IP Network Addresses
225
Configuring IP Parameters
225
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Planning And Implementation Guide
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Installation And Removal
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Installation Guide
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Quick Setup Guide
2 pages
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