• Install HP ProCurve switches.
• Use the command line interface and the web based interface to manage HP ProCurve switches.
• Configure and troubleshoot HP ProCurve switches.
• Perform software upgrades and maintain configurations using TFTP.

Duration: 2 days

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Introduction
How Ethernet works with hubs and switches. Installing HP ProCurve switches. Hands on: Building a network with a hub, building a network with a HP ProCurve switch.

Basic troubleshooting
The HP ProCurve switch range, LEDs, cabling issues, system resets, default settings. Hands on: Building a network with multiple HP ProCurve switches.

Configuration methods
Console port access menus, CLI, telnet, web based access, SNMP, saving configurations, NVRAM, switch stacks. Hands on: Console access, IP address configuration, telnet.

Console interface
Privilege levels, passwords, the menus, menu options, online help, CLI commands, show, basic troubleshooting. Hands on: Setting a password, displaying the switch configuration, status and counters. The configuration editor, command types, enable, secret and other passwords. Hands on: CLI configuration.

Web based interface
HP Toptools, Web access, basic format, Getting started. Hands on: Web based configuration.

Port configuration
Common port configuration tasks, port aggregation, Hands on: Configuring ports.

STP configuration
What is STP? Configuring STP. Hands on: Enabling and disabling STP, configuring STP.

VLAN configuration
What are VLANS? 802.1Q, tagged/untagged, creating VLANS, applying VLANS. Hands on: Setting up VLANS, setting up 802.1Q, Inter VLAN traffic.

Housekeeping
TFTP, software upgrades, downloading configurations. Hands on: Software upgrade, downloading a configuration.

SNMP
SNMP configuration, HP OpenView. Hands on: Using SNMP to manage a HP ProCurve switch, putting it all together: troubleshooting.