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Assigning an IP Address

Assigning an IP Address

After installing the module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 chassis and connecting the cables, you need to assign an IP address. Do this using the command line interface, which is accessed through a terminal connected to the setup port on the MultiSwitch 900 chassis.

NOTE

The VNbus does not connect to the backplane by default. The VNbus is configured using the clearVISN MultiChassis Manager.

To perform a Telnet session, you must assign an IP address. To do this, complete the following steps:

Step Action

1Install the module into a slot on the DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900.

2Redirect the DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900 Chassis Manager setup port to the DIGITAL VNswitch 900GV slot.

3Select the IP Configuration option from the menu.

4Set the in-band IP address.

5Set the default gateway, if necessary.

6Return to the VNswitch 900GV INSTALLATION MENU and select

[2]Restart with Current Settings.

7Open a Telnet session into the module from the management station for further configuration. The system displays copyright statements and the following prompt:

MOS Operator Control

Main>

After the system prompt (Main>) appears, refer to the DIGITAL VNswitch 900 Series Switch Management for further configuration information.

4-2 Configuring the Module in a DIGITAL MultiSwitch 900

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Contents Digital VNswitch 900GV Installation and Configuration Revision InformationAchtung Contents Installing the Digital VNswitch 900GV Removing the Cables, Connector and Module Page Preface OverviewPurpose of the Manual Intended AudienceOrganization Section DescriptionAssociated Documents Title and Order DescriptionConventions Convention DescriptionBoldface Accessing Online Information Online ServicesDocumentation Comments Page Safety AchtungThis action deletes all configured settings and replaces Chapter Product Introduction This ChapterTopic What is the Digital VNswitch 900GV? Features Configuration and ManagementHot Swap Bridging EthernetMibs Vlan Secure Domains Chapter Installing the Digital VNswitch 900GV IntroductionFront Panel LEDs and Connectors Module ComponentsFront Panel Components Icon Name DescriptionFRU LED Back Panel Components Back Panel ComponentsName Description How to Install the Module Task 1 Compare the Power RatingsTask 2 Seat the Module Step ActionTask 3 Verify Initial LED Operation If… Then…Stage Description Task 4 Connect the LDM Port Cable 5LDM Port Cable ConnectionTask 5 Connect the Gbic Connector 6GBIC ConnectionTask 6 Connect the Duplex SC Cables Long Wave Length Blue HP 5611Fiber Size Fiber Bandwidth Distance Chapter Installing the Setup Port Cable Setup Port Signaling Standards Setup Port Device CablingIf the setup port device is… Use this cable… Connecting to the Setup Port Item Description1Setup Port Cabling Components Configuring the Module in a Digital MultiSwitch ChapterAssigning an IP Address Digital MultiSwitch 900 Installation Menu Redirect ModeStart Redirect Mode Using Menus to Configure the Module Restart with Factory Defaults Restart with Current Settings Restart with Current SettingsShow Current Settings Configure IP IP ConfigurationTopic Set Snmp Read/Write Community SET Smnp READ/WRITE CommunityAdd Snmp Trap Addresses Line Field DescriptionADD Snmp Trap Addresses Delete Snmp Trap Addresses Delete Snmp Trap AddressesIN-BAND Interface IP Address Configuration Set In-Band Interface IP AddressOUT-OF-BAND Interface IP Address Configuration Set Out-of-Band Interface IP AddressSet Default Gateway SET IN-BAND Interface Default Gateway AddressGo to Local Console Product-Specific Options VNswitch 900GV Options from the VNswitch 900GV Installation MenuProduct-Specific Options MultiSwitch PRODUCT-SPECIFIC OptionsPage Removing the Cables, Connector and Module Removing the Cables 1Removing the LDM Port CableRemoving the Gbic Card Gbic RemovalUnseating the Module 3Unseating the ModuleAppendix a Problem Solving This AppendixNormal Power-Up Event DescriptionLED Descriptions Table A-1Module LED StatesOff On Green On Yellow Flashing LED Name Off On Green On Yellow Flashing Problem Solving Using LEDs Symptom Probable Cause Corrective Action Appendix B Connector Pin Assignments and Adapters Connectors and Pin Assignments 10BaseT Port 8-pin MJ Straight-through ConnectorAdapters H8571-J AdapterH8575-A Adapter Figure B-3 H8575-A AdapterAppendix C Product Specifications Product Specifications Table C-1 Product Specifications ParameterAcoustical Specifications Table C-2Acoustical SpecificationsTable C-3German Acoustical Specifications Connectors Table C-4 Connectors Quantity

900GV specifications

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