Dell EMC recommended switch configuration
7 Huawei CloudEngine 6850 Switch Configuration Guide for Dell EMC SC Series SANs | SCG3464
2.4 Configure management network
Connect the management port on the switch to an appropriate network and perform the following steps to set
up the management network for the switch.
<HUAWEI> system-view
Enter system view, return user view with return command.
[~HUAWEI] interface MEth 0/0/0
[~HUAWEI-MEth0/0/0] ip address <IP address> <Mask>
[*HUAWEI-MEth0/0/0] undo shutdown
[*HUAWEI-MEth0/0/0] quit
[*HUAWEI] undo telnet server disable
[~HUAWEI] user-interface vty 0 4
[~HUAWEI-ui-vty0-4] user privilege level 15
[*HUAWEI-ui-vty0-4] authentication-mode aaa
Warning: The level of the user-interface(s) will be the default level of AAA
users, please check whether it is correct.
[*HUAWEI-ui-vty0-4] quit
[*HUAWEI] aaa
[*HUAWEI-aaa] local-user <username> password irreversible-cipher <password>
Info: A new user is added.
[*HUAWEI-aaa] local-user <username> level 15
[*HUAWEI-aaa] local-user <username> service-type telnet
Warning: The service type configured contains unsecured protocol(telnet). It is
recommended to configure the secure service type only.
[~HUAWEI-aaa] quit
2.5 Configure LLDP and spanning tree
[*HUAWEI] stp enable
[*HUAWEI] stp mode rstp
[*HUAWEI] lldp enable
2.6 Configuring edge-ports
Perform this step for each individual port that is connected to a storage controller or a host interface port, or
specify a range of ports to configure. This section enables link-level flow control (802.3x), STP edge-ports,
and Jumbo frames.
[*HUAWEI] interface range 10GE 1/0/1 to 10GE 1/0/48
[*HUAWEI-port-group] undo shutdown
[*HUAWEI-port-group] flow-control
Note: The flow-control command enables RX and TX flow control.
[*HUAWEI-port-group] jumboframe enable 9216
[*HUAWEI-port-group] stp edged-port enable
[*HUAWEI-port-group] quit
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