Page 3 - iii; Contents; Software Management
iii Contents Software Management Software Updates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Downloading Switch Documentation and Software from the Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Downloadi...
Page 4 - Software Updates; To Download a Software Version:
1 Software Management Software Management Software Updates Check the ProCurve Networking Web site frequently for free software updates for the various ProCurve switches you may have in your network. Downloading Switch Documentation and Software from the Web You can download software updates and the ...
Page 5 - Downloading Software to the Switch; C a u t i o n; Download OS; copy xmodem; N o t e
2 Downloading Software to the Switch Downloading Software to the Switch C a u t i o n The startup-config file generated by the latest software release may not be backward-compatible with the same file generated by earlier software releases. HP periodically provides switch software updates through th...
Page 6 - TFTP Download from a Server; Execute the copy command as shown below:; Logon Default; setting
3 Downloading Software to the Switch TFTP Download from a Server Syntax: copy tftp flash <ip-address> <remote-os-file> [< primary | secondary >] Note that if you do not specify the flash destination, the TFTP download defaults to the primary flash. For example, to download a softwa...
Page 7 - Xmodem Download From a PC or Unix Workstation; Send File; ProCurve> show system; Firmware revision; ProCurve # copy xmodem flash primary
4 Downloading Software to the Switch Xmodem Download From a PC or Unix Workstation This procedure assumes that: ■ The switch is connected via the Console RS-232 port on a PC operating as a terminal. (Refer to the Installation Guide you received with the switch for information on connecting a PC as a...
Page 8 - Saving Configurations While Using the CLI; The switch operates with two configuration files:; write memory; When exiting from the CLI to the Main Menu, press
5 Downloading Software to the Switch Saving Configurations While Using the CLI Saving Configurations While Using the CLI The switch operates with two configuration files: ■ Running-Config File: Exists in volatile memory and controls switch operation. Rebooting the switch erases the current running-c...
Page 9 - Software Index for ProCurve Networking Products
6 Downloading Software to the Switch Software Index for ProCurve Networking Products Software Index for ProCurve Networking Products Software Letter ProCurve Networking Products C 1600M, 2400M, 2424M, 4000M, and 8000M CY Switch 8100fl Series (8108fl and 8116fl) E Switch 5300xl Series (5304xl, 5308xl...
Page 11 - particular switch model.; Switch Management Access Security; Default Settings Affecting Security; Telnet
8 Enforcing Switch Security Switch Management Access Security Enforcing Switch Security ProCurve switches are designed as “plug and play” devices, allowing quick and easy installation in your network. However, when preparing the switch for network operation, ProCurve strongly recommends that you enf...
Page 12 - Local Manager Password; password manager; command, the Menu interface; Console Passwords; option, or the password; Security; tab in the web browser interface.; Inbound Telnet Access and Web Browser Access; : This CLI command blocks inbound Telnet access.; Secure File Transfers
9 Enforcing Switch Security Switch Management Access Security It is important to evaluate the level of management access vulnerability existing in your network and take steps to ensure that all reasonable security precautions are in place. This includes both configurable security options and physica...
Page 13 - SNMP Access; General SNMP Access to the Switch.; configuring for access authentication and privacy; snmp-server mib hpswitchauthmib excluded
10 Enforcing Switch Security Switch Management Access Security SNMP Access (Simple Network Management Protocol) In the default configuration, the switch is open to access by management stations running SNMP management applications capable of viewing or changing usernames, passwords, configuration, a...
Page 14 - N o t e o n S N M P A c c e s s t o L o c a l A u t h e n t i c a t i o n M I B O b j e c t s; Disable SNMP version 2c on the switch.; Front-Panel Access and Physical Security; Physical access to the switch allows the following:
11 Enforcing Switch Security Switch Management Access Security N o t e o n S N M P A c c e s s t o L o c a l A u t h e n t i c a t i o n M I B O b j e c t s Downloading and booting U.11.04 or later software versions for the first time enables SNMP access to the switch’s local authentication configur...
Page 15 - Other Provisions for Management Access Security; Authorized IP Managers.; Telnet and other terminal emulation applications; Secure Management VLAN.; Network Security Features; Web and MAC Authentication; uses one or more public keys (from clients) that must
12 Enforcing Switch Security Network Security Features Other Provisions for Management Access Security Authorized IP Managers. This feature uses IP addresses and masks to determine whether to allow management access to the switch through the network, and covers access through the following: ■ Telnet...
Page 16 - switch SSH and user password authentication:; this option is a subset of the client public-
13 Enforcing Switch Security Network Security Features ■ switch SSH and user password authentication: this option is a subset of the client public- key authentication, and is used if the switch has SSH enabled without a login access configured to authenticate the client’s key. In this case, the swit...
Page 17 - Enhancements
14 Enhancements Release U.11.04 Enhancements Enhancements Unless otherwise noted, each new release includes the features added in all previous releases.Enhancements are listed in chronological order, oldest to newest software release. Release U.11.04 Enhancements No new enhancements. Initial Release...
