HP ProCurve Questions

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Suggestions for replacing HP Procurve 4000m switches
We are replacing our hp procurve 4000m switches for some new technology. What would you recommend for a modern day version of these 4000Ms? They lasted 10+ years.

Answer Question   |  June 6, 2011  2:41 PM
HP ProCurve, HP switches, ProCurve Networking, ProCurve Switch 4000, Switches
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16,755 pts.

Addressing specific IPS from HP Pro Curve or only by port numbers?
Can we address specific IPS from our hp pro curve 4000m or only by port numbers? If only by port can we set a VLAN for a specific machine to always be in it and apply priority rules to the VLAN?

Answer Question   |  February 14, 2011  2:38 PM
HP ProCurve, IPS, Port numbers, VLAN, VLAN management, VLAN Setup
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755 pts.

Uplinking one 4000m Hp Procurve to another
What is the proper way to connect two HP 4000M pro curve switches together? Is there a specific uplink port? Can we connect the switch to the other using two ports for redundancy? (We tried this and it takes the network down!)

Answer Question   |  September 24, 2010  3:41 PM
HP 4000, HP ProCurve, HP switches, Port redirection, ProCurve Switch 4000, Redundancy, Windows
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9,815 pts.

VLAN setup advice
We have a network with Windows Servers, Windows Clients, Mac servers and Mac Clients. We have HP Pro Curve’s 4000M and a ProCurve 6108 as our switches. Should we setup VLANs? Can it be beneficial?

Answer Question   |  February 14, 2011  3:38 PM
HP ProCurve, Mac, ProCurve Switch 4000, Virtual LAN, VLAN, VLAN Setup, Windows, Windows Server
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1,110 pts.

Advice on wireless switching/routing and HP Procurve 2510G purchase?
Hi, I’m thinking of purchasing the above model of intelligent switch(partly on monetary factors) for our network and I would appreciate any advice. I understand different Switches have different attributes such as layer 2 and layer 3 swicthing/routing . Also some work symmetrically/asymetrically (ports connect at different connection speeds or not?). Any further advice would [...]

Answer Question   |  August 26, 2010  10:21 AM
HP ProCurve, HP ProCurve 2510g, Managed Switches, Networking hardware, Switches, Wireless in 2010, Wireless router configuration, Wireless routers
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170 pts.

How to create two IP ranges to connect to one server
I need to configure a new switch with a different IP range (172.16.32.x) to access the current server (172.16.0.x)

Answer Question   |  December 19, 2010  11:13 AM
Configure Switch Routing, HP ProCurve, HP switches, IP range, Switches
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15 pts.

HP Procurve vs Cisco switches comparison
can you please provide me a comparison between HP Procurve switches and Cisco Switches in these points : ports,VLANs,link aggregation ,spanning tree,PoE,VoIP,DHCP,routing using OSPF

Answer Question   |  June 27, 2011  5:43 AM
Cisco switches, DHCP, HP ProCurve, Switches, VLAN, VoIP
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5 pts.

Propagating vlan’s over a eigrp?
Hello, I have 2 switches – one in building X and the other in building Y. The buildings are connected via fiber and eigrp is the protocol that’s setup between them. The buildings are p2p connections between 7200′s. I need the Vlans to be propagated from switch “y” to switch “x” over the L3 connection. [...]

Answer Question   |  June 21, 2011  9:10 PM
Cisco, Cisco 7200, Cisco switches, EIGRP, HP ProCurve, HP switches, Switches, VLAN
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5 pts.

voip configuration
hi all… i have a cisco catalyst 6509 as distribution SW and hp procurve 2910 al as access layer, we are going to configure voip in our lan with avaya phones… Do i have to configure my catalyst to trust the traffic that comes from the procurve (that already trusts ip phones) so voice has [...]

Answer Question   |  December 4, 2009  9:46 AM
Avaya, Cisco 6506E, HP ProCurve, VoIP, VoIP Configuration, VoIP network design
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15 pts.

Best Web managed switch? HP Procurve or Cisco
Loking for a webmanaged switch. Nothing fancy but want to be able to add a few VLANs etc. Was ooking at the Procurve 1700/18000. Does anyone reommend HP over Cisco or any other vendor i should be looking at.

Answer Question   |  October 17, 2009  1:50 PM
Cisco switches, HP ProCurve, Switches, Vendor selection
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16,755 pts.

Configuring Cisco and HP Switches
Can an HP ProCurve switch be configured to work with a Cisco switch? Say a for example 3750 or 6506.  By work I mean, be able to use VLANs create on Cisco side to work on HP side.  Also, for a Cisco trunk to work with on an HP switch.

Answer Question   |  February 14, 2011  3:35 AM
Cisco 3750, Cisco 6506E, Cisco switches, HP ProCurve, HP ProCurve 2824, HP switches
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85 pts.

VLAN for Public Wifi
Hi, I was hoping someone could help me out with my HP ProCurve 4208vl switch.  It’s in a mostly default configuration: switch (default vlan) ip: 10.1.1.95 default gateway: 10.0.0.1 / 255.0.0.0. I would like to create a second VLAN for a Public Access WiFi.  I have a DHCP server running on one of the ports [...]

Answer Question   |  February 16, 2011  1:41 AM
HP ProCurve, HP ProCurve 4208VL, Routing and switching, VLAN, VLAN Setup, Wifi
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5 pts.

Configuring VLAN’s on two HP procurve switches
Hi all, Trying to route a new ISP(Microwave link) from one of my out building to my computer room and hence my firewall. Old ISP came direct into firewall. In the outbuilding the Microwave modem connects with cat5 to HP Procurve 2524 switch. Because this ISP is coming through my internal network, I plan on [...]

Answer Question   |  April 19, 2013  4:25 PM
HP, HP ProCurve, Switches, VLAN, VLAN configuration
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130 pts.

multiple lans, subnets, dsl connections on the same cables
well this is my first post and its a doosie. At lewast for me. Looking for an all wise network guru!! =] we had an existing network consisting of 10pc’s, a win2k server and a dsl connection. all was fine… dsl router:192.168.0.1 server: 192.168.0.10, 192.168.0.50 easy as pie… now we are partners with a spanish [...]

Answer Question   |  March 23, 2009  7:43 PM
DSL, HP ProCurve, LAN, LAN configuration, Multiple LANs, Routing and switching, Subnets, Switches, Windows 2000 Server
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15 pts.

Commands for configuring HP ProCurve for RSTP?
For Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol – do I just need to change “stp” to “rstp” in the example below? Thanks. (config)# span protocol-version stp (config)# span Moderator Note: This is a user submitted question

Answer Question   |  March 18, 2009  6:58 PM
HP ProCurve, Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol, RSTP, Spanning Tree Protocol, STP
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6,565 pts.

SFP module and Optical Fibre Cable
HI TO ALL…I WOULD LIKE TO ASK THE FOLLOWING QUESTION. I HAVE A 48 PORT HP PROCURVE SWITCH THAT NEEDS TO BE CONNECTED WITH A 24 PORT HP PROCURVE SWITCH USING A GIGABIT SFP MODULE.THE OPTICAL FIBRE PATCH CABLE IS 62 AND A HALF MULTIMODE SC-LC CONNECTOR TYPE CABLE.THE SFP MODULE HAS A TRANSMITTING AND [...]

Answer Question   |  December 15, 2008  3:47 PM
Cabling, HP ProCurve, Network cabling, Network design, Optical fiber, SFP modules, Small Form-Factor Pluggable modules, Switch configuration, Switches
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5 pts.

hp procurve switch ports
hp procurve switch ports go offline frequently and comes back online after some time.what may be the problem?I am using three types of switches in the network.Among that only 2848 series is having the issue.

Answer Question   |  October 10, 2008  5:49 AM
Ethernet, HP ProCurve, HP ProCurve Switch 2848, Switches
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5 pts.

Trunking and VLAN’s with Procurve
I have 2 ProCurve switches (2848 & 4104) that I’m running 2 VLAN’s on. I’m trying to connect the two via a 5 port trunk. Can I setup this trunk to share the 2 VLANs, or must I define 2 trunks? If I can do it with a single trunk, how is that done? I’ve [...]

Answer Question   |  September 16, 2011  12:34 PM
HP ProCurve, Switches, VLAN, VLAN trunking
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0 pts.

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