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Users Manual of XGS-6350-24X4C
cluster hellotime<1-300>
Configures the interval of sending hello
message between the command switch
and the member switch.
C. Configuring holdtime
If the member switch and the command switch do not receive the handshake message from the peer in an
interval, they think the peer is in down state. You can configure holdtime to change the interval value
Run the following command in global configuration mode to configure the cluster’s hellotime:
Command Description
cluster holdtime<1-300>
Configures the interval of sending
handshake message between the
command switch and the member switch.
D. Configuring hop number of the discovery protocol
The cluster uses the hop number to measure the distance of switches in the cluster. The hop number of the
discovery protocol configured on the command switch equals the distance between the cluster verge and the
candidate switch which is farthest to the cluster verge.
Run the following command in global configuration mode to configure the hop number of the discovery
protocol for the cluster:
Command Description
cluster discovery hop-count
Configures the PDP hop number of the
discovery protocol.
57.3.4 Monitoring the State of Standby Group
Run the following command in privileged mode to monitor the configuration and state of cluster:
Command Description
show cluster
Monitors the state of the standby group.
show cluster member
Checks the cluster member.
show cluster candidate
Checks the cluster candidate.
show cluster topo
Checks the cluster topology.
show address-pool
Checks the address pool the cluster.
57.3.5 Using SNMP to Manage Cluster
After the cluster is created, the snmp message can be transmitted between the member switch and the snmp
application through the command switch. The detailed process is shown as follows:
To access No. N member switch in snmp mode, specify the destination IP address as the address of the
switch in an snmp application.
Set community stringtocommunity string + @esN, which belongs to the corresponding right of the
command switch. If community string on the command switch is public, community string of No.6