Changes between Version 5 and Version 6 of configure-hp-pro-curve

Timestamp:

Jan 12, 2016, 9:00:35 PM (8 years ago)

Author:

Jamie McClelland

Comment:

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configure-hp-pro-curve

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 We have a [http://www.hp.com/rnd/support/manuals/2800.htm HP Procurve 2824 switch] at both Telehouse and XO. We have the [/attachment/ticket/4278/hp2824-manual.pdf manual available].
 
-Start by resetting to factory defaults.
+== Reset to factory defaults and set serial console ==
 
-Do that by poking a staple in both the reset and clear buttons and then
-releasing the reset button and keeping the clear button pressed. That may leave
-the switch in a state with all lights on. If so try unplugging and plugging it back in.
+Do that by poking a staple in both the reset and clear buttons and then releasing the reset button and keeping the clear button pressed. That may leave the switch in a state with all lights on. If so try unplugging and plugging it back in.
 
 Next, try to access it via the serial console at 2400 baud.
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 After it restarts, you should re-connect via the new serial console settings
- * At this point, you might want to upgrade the firmware. Check the [http://h17007.www1.hp.com/us/en/support/converter/index.aspx?productNum=J4903A HP page for the latest firmware]. Check the running firmware with:
+
+== Upgrade Firmware ==
+
+ * Check the [http://h17007.www1.hp.com/us/en/support/converter/index.aspx?productNum=J4903A HP page for the latest firmware]. Check the running firmware with:
 {{{
 show version
 }}}
+
 As for 2012-11-3, the latest firmware on the site is i.10.77 built on 26-Aug-2009, posted on 26-Oct-2009.
+
  * To update the firmware: 
   * Downloading the latest version to a machine connected to the switch
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 hostname cafiero
 }}}
+
+== Harden the switch ==
+
  * Disable the telnet and web interface:
 {{{
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 snmpv3 only
 }}}
- * For the switch in XO that connects to Highwinds, we have to disable auto-negotiation, and force it to use a 100Mbit connection to avoid dropped packets. The 1 refers to port one on the switch, which presumably the upstream is connected to.
-{{{
-configure 
-interface 1 speed-duplex 100-full
-}}}
 
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