Operation Manual – Smart Link-Monitor LinkH3C S3100 Series Ethernet Switches Chapter 1 Smart Link Configuration1-41.2 Configuring Smart LinkNote:Before configuring a member port of a Smart Link group, you must:z Disable the port to avoid loops, thus preventing broadcast storm.z Disable STP on the port.After completing the configuration, you need to enable the Ethernet ports disabledbefore configuring the Smart Link group.1.2.1 Configuration TasksTable 1-1 Smart Link configuration tasksTask RemarksCreate a Smart Link groupAdd member ports to the Smart Link groupConfiguring a SmartLink Device Enable the function of sending flushmessages in the specified control VLANRequiredConfiguringAssociated DevicesEnable the function of processing flushmessages received from the specified controlVLANRequired1.2.2 Configuring a Smart Link DeviceA Smart Link device refers to a device on which Smart Link is enabled and a Smart Linkgroup is configured, and that sends flush messages from the specified control VLAN. Amember port of a Smart Link group can be either an Ethernet port or amanually-configured or static LACP aggregation group. You can configure a port or alink aggregation group as a member of a Smart Link group.Table 1-2 Configure Smart Link (with ports as the members of the Smart Link group)Operation Command RemarksEnter system view system-view —Create a Smart Linkgroup and enter SmartLink group viewsmart-link group group-id Required
