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To do… Use the command… Remarks
Launch topology information
collection manually ntdp explore Optional
Enabling the cluster function
Follow these steps to enable the cluster function:
To do… Use the command… Remarks
Enter system view system-view —
Enable the cluster function
globally cluster enable
Required
By default, the cluster function
is enabled.
Configuring cluster parameters
The establishment of a cluster and the related configuration can be accomplished in manual mode or
automatic mode, as described below.
1) Establishing a cluster and configuring cluster parameters in manual mode
Follow these steps to establish a cluster and configure cluster parameters in manual mode:
To do… Use the command… Remarks
Enter system view system-view —
Specify the management VLAN management-vlan vlan-id
Required
By default, VLAN 1 is used as
the management VLAN.
Enter cluster view cluster —
Configure a IP address pool for
the cluster
ip-pool
administrator-ip-address
{ ip-mask | ip-mask-length }
Required
Build a cluster build name Required
name: Cluster name.
Configure a multicast MAC
address for the cluster cluster-mac H-H-H
Required
By default, the cluster multicast
MAC address is
0180-C200-000A.
Set the interval for the
management device to send
multicast packets
cluster-mac syn-interval
time-interval
Optional
By default, the interval to send
multicast packets is one
minutes.
Set the holdtime of member
switches holdtime seconds
Optional
By default, the holdtime is 60
seconds.
Set the interval to send
handshake packets timer interval
Optional
By default, the interval to send
handshake packets is 10
seconds.