Dell EMC Configuration and Deployment Guide
Huawei CloudEngine 6850
Switch Configuration Guide for Dell EMC SC Series SANs
Abstract
This document illustrates how to configure Huawei® CloudEngine 6850
series switches for use with Dell EMC™ SC Series storage using Dell
EMC best practices.
February 2018
Revisions
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Revisions
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Date
Description
February 2018
Initial release
Table of contents
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Table of contents
Revisions............................................................................................................................................................................. 2
1 Introduction ................................................................................................................................................................... 4
1.1 Document conventions ....................................................................................................................................... 4
1.2 Audience ............................................................................................................................................................. 4
1.3 Switch details ...................................................................................................................................................... 4
1.4 Cabling diagram.................................................................................................................................................. 5
2 Dell recommended switch configuration ...................................................................................................................... 6
2.1 Hardware configuration ...................................................................................................................................... 6
2.2 Startup configuration file ..................................................................................................................................... 6
2.3 Basic system configuration ................................................................................................................................. 6
2.4 Configure management network ........................................................................................................................ 7
2.5 Configure LLDP and spanning tree .................................................................................................................... 7
2.6 Configuring edge-ports ....................................................................................................................................... 7
2.7 Disable link flapping protection ........................................................................................................................... 8
2.8 Save configuration .............................................................................................................................................. 8
2.9 Configure breakout ports .................................................................................................................................... 8
2.10 Configure additional switch ................................................................................................................................. 8
2.11 Calibrate link flapping protection setting (optional) ............................................................................................. 9
A Technical support and resources ............................................................................................................................... 10
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