48 Cluster ConfigurationWh n configuring cluster, go to thesee sections for information you are interested in:z Cluster Overviewz Cluster Configuration Task Listz Displaying and Maintaining Cluster ConfigurationCluster Configuration ExampleszThe cluster synchronization function is added. For the configuration, refer to Configuring the Clusterynchronization FunctionS .Cluster OverviewIntrodway.up Management Protocol (HGMP). HGMPsent.ys one of the following three roles:ent enables you to configure and manage remote devices in batches, reducing the workloadneed to configure external IP addresses for memberdevices.Figure 48-1uction to HGMPA cluster contains a group of switches. Through cluster management, you can manage multiplegeographically dispersed in a centralizedCluster management is implemented through Huawei Groversion 2 (HGMPv2) is used at preA switch in a cluster plaz Management devicez Member devicez Candidate deviceA cluster comprises of a management device and multiple member devices. To manage the devices in acluster, you need only to configure an external IP address for the management switch. Clustermanagemof the network configuration. Normally, there is noillustrates a cluster implementation.48-1