HPE 658247-B21 Getting Started Guide
QuickSpecs
HPE 6125G Ethernet Blade Switch
Overview
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HPE 6125G Ethernet Blade Switch
The innovative features of HPE Networking products are now available in a 1Gb blade switch designed exclusively for the c-Class
BladeSystem enclosure. The
routing.
Comware features previously only available on much higher end switching products. With sixte
eight 1Gb uplink ports, up to two 10Gb IRF stacking ports, and one 10Gb cross
increasing datacenter efficiency and capability. Using IRF,
enclosure, rack or datacenter level into a single virtual switch and managed through a single IP address for powerful mixed
bandwidth applications.
levels from edge to core. And all network elements can be managed through IMC (Intelligent Management Center) providing
comprehensive single pane provisioning of the entire network. The
virtual machine applications or wherever IPv6, full layer 3 routing and distributed trunking are required for 1Gb application
looking for a switch that provides ample performance at a low cost, the 6125G is the optimal choice for any data center
HPE 6125G Blade Switch
1.
Unit ID (UID) LED
7.
Reset button
2. Ejector lever
8. 10/100/1000Base-T Ethernet port LED
3.
IRF/SFP port
9.
Console port
4.
SFP port
10.
SFP port LED
5. Release tab
11. IRF/SFP port LED
6.
10/100/1000Base-T auto-sensing Ethernet port
12.
Health LED
Models
HPE 6125G Ethernet Blade Switch
658247-B21
HPE 6125G Ethernet Blade Switch with TAA
737220-B21
Compatibility
HPE
Servers
HPE ProLiant BL2x220c G7
HPE ProLiant BL2x220c G5
HPE ProLiant BL260c G5
HPE ProLiant BL280c G6
HPE ProLiant BL420c Gen8
HPE ProLiant BL460c Gen9
HPE ProLiant BL460c Gen8
HPE ProLiant BL460c G7
HPE ProLiant BL460c G6
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HPE 6125G is designed specifically for budget-conscious customers who require 1Gb switching and
HPE 6125G basic functionality includes the resiliency of IRF (intelligent Resilient Networking) stacking and the stability of
en 1Gb downlink (server) ports, up to
-link port, the HPE 6125G reduces costs while
HPE 6125G and HPE 6125G/XG switches can be combined together at the
The HPE resilient Comware operating system provides a common level of features, service and security
HPE 6125G is perfect for remote office applications, clustering,
s. If you're
ProLiant
QuickSpecs
HPE 6125G Ethernet Blade Switch
Overview
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HPE ProLiant BL460c G5
HPE ProLiant BL460c
HPE ProLiant BL465c Gen8
HPE ProLiant BL465c Gen9
HPE ProLiant BL465c G7
HPE ProLiant BL465 G5
HPE ProLiant BL465c
HPE ProLiant BL480c
HPE ProLiant BL490c G7
HPE ProLiant BL490c G6
HPE ProLiant BL495c G6
HPE ProLiant BL495c G5
HPE ProLiant BL620c G7
HPE ProLiant BL660c Gen8
HPE ProLiant BL660c Gen9
HPE ProLiant BL680c G5
HPE ProLiant BL680c G7
HPE ProLiant BL685c G7
HPE ProLiant BL685 G6
HPE ProLiant BL685 G5
HPE ProLiant BL685c
NOTE: Some servers listed above may be discontinued.
HPE Integrity
Servers
HPE Integrity BL860c Server Blade
HPE Integrity BL860c i2 Server Blade
HPE Integrity BL860c i4 Server Blade
HPE Integrity BL870c Server Blade
HPE Integrity BL870c i2 Server Blade
HPE Integrity BL870c i4 Server Blade
HPE Integrity BL890c i2 Server Blade
HPE Integrity BL890c i4 Server Blade
ProLiant BL c
Server Blade
Enclosures
HPE BladeSystem c3000 Enclosure
HPE BladeSystem c7000 Enclosure
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-Class
QuickSpecs
HPE 6125G Ethernet Blade Switch
Standard Features
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Performance
• Non-blocking architecture
Management
• Remote configuration and management through Web browser or CLI
Management
• IEEE 802.1X user authentication
Layer 2 Switching
• 32K MAC addresses
• Policy Based Routing
Layer 3 Routing
•
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• Wire speed switching and IPv4/IPv6 routing on all ports
• Separate 10Gb Internal cross connect between switches
• Combine up to 10 switches into a single virtual switch
• RJ45 and SFP ports support 1Gb
• Ports 1 and 2 can be used as 1Gb SFP uplinks or as 10Gb IRF connections
• Mix any combination of HPE 6125G and HP6125G/XG in a single IRF domain
• Store and Forward Switching
• Hardware-based wire-speed access control lists (ACLs)
• Secure Web-based management through HTTPS
• Standards based SNMP management via SNMPv1, v2c and v3
• OOBM via Onboard Administrator
• GUI Management via Intelligent Management Center
• RJ45 console port
• sFlow and RMON network monitoring
• Manager and operator privilege levels
• Command authorization via RADIUS
• Complete session logging for problem resolution
• LLDP Discovery protocol
• IPv6 management
• Dual flash images
• Multiple configuration files
• Syslog
• Network Time Protocol (NTP)
• MAC-based authentication with RADIUS server
• Access Control Lists (ACLs)
• Secure FTP
• STP Root Guard
• DHCP Protection from unauthorized DHCP servers
• IP Source Guard
• Dynamic ARP protection to prevent eavesdropping
• Guest VLAN
• Endpoint Admission Defense (EAD)
• RADIUS/TACACS+
• Secure management via SSHv2 and SNMPv3
• Unicast Reverse Path Forwarding (URPF)
• 4094 VLANs
• IEEE 802.1ad QinQ VLANs
• Jumbo packet support
• GVRP VLAN Registration Protocol
• Port Aggregation
• Spanning Tree Protocol, PVST, MSTP, RSTP, STP Root Guard
• Smart Link fast uplink failure recovery
• IP Multicast Snooping and data-driven IGMP
IPv4 routing protocols - static routes, RIP, OSPF and BGP
QuickSpecs
HPE 6125G Ethernet Blade Switch
Standard Features
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• IPv6 routing protocols - static routes, RIPng, OSPFv3 and BGP+
Quality of Service
(QoS)
• Advanced classifier-based QoS - classifies traffic using multiple match criteria based on Layer 2, 3 and
port
precedence, IP, DSCP or Type of Service (ToS) precedence; supports filter, redirect, mirror or remark;
Resiliency and High
Availability
• Intelligent Resilient Fabric (IRF) - Creates virtual resilient switching fabrics, where two or more
located
Monitoring and
Diagnostics
• OAM (802.3ah) - Detects data link layer problems in the "last mile"; monitors link status between two
Securi
• FIPS 140-2
• Disable password recovery
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• IPv6 tunneling
• IP Multicast - PIM-SSM, PIM-DM, PIM-SM, IGMP for IPv4 and IPv6
• Equal-Cost Multipath (ECMP)
• Policy-based routing
• DHCP and DHCPv6 client
• VRRP
4 information; applies QoS policies such as priority level and rate limit to selected traffic on a peror per-VLAN basis
• Traffic policing - supports Committed Access Rate (CAR) and line rate
• Powerful QoS feature - creates traffic classes based on access control lists (ACL), IEEE 802.1p
supports the following congestion actions: strict priority (SP) queuing, weighted round robin (WRR),
weighted fair queuing (WFQ), and weighted random early discard (WRED)
• Storm restraint - allows limitation of broadcast, multicast, and unknown unicast traffic rate to cut
down on unwanted broadcast traffic on the network
switches perform as a single Layer 2 switch and Layer 3 router; Switches do not have to be coand can be part of a disaster recovery system; Servers or switches can be attached using standard
LACP for automatic load balancing and high availability; Simplifies network operation by eliminating
Spanning Tree, ECMP and VRRP
• Device Link Detection Protocol (DLDP) - Monitors Link connectivity and shuts down ports at both
ends if unidirectional traffic is detected
• Rapid Ring Protection Protocol (RRPP) - Connects multiple switches in a high-performance ring
using standard Ethernet technology; traffic can be rerouted around the ring in less than 50 ms upon
failure
• Smart Link - Allows 50 ms failover between links
• Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol (VRRP)
devices
• CFD (802.1ag) - Connectivity Fault Detection (CFD) provides L2 link OAM mechanism used for link
connectivity detection and fault location Mirroring - Port mirroring enables traffic on a port to be
simultaneously sent to a network analyzer for monitoring; Flow-based mirroring
• sFlow
ty
• IPsec
• IKE (Internet Key Exchange)
• Self-signed certificate for HTTPS
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