Brocade Communications Systems 53-1000571-01 manual Using the CMC CLI to set the IP address

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Modify the SAN I/O Module IP address

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c.From the Hyperterminal window, click the Connect drop-down menu and select an available COM port.

d.Click OK.

e.From the COM Port Properties window, select the following configuration values:

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Bits per second: 9600

Databits: 8

Parity: None

Stop bits: 1

Flow Control: None

For LINUX or UNIX

a.Enter the following at the command prompt: tip /dev/ttyb -9600

b.When the terminal application stops reporting information, press Enter to display the login prompt.

c.Log in using the default administrative account

Login: admin

Password: password

d.When prompted either change the administrative password, or press Ctrl-Cto bypass.

Task 2: Changing the IP address

1.Verify that the SAN I/O Module has completed POST. When POST is complete, the port status and SAN I/O Module power and status LEDs return to a standard healthy state.

2.Enter the CLI ipAddrSet command.

Follow on-screen instructions and supply the correct information, as shown in the following example.

switch:admin> ipaddrset

Ethernet IP Address [10.77.77.77]:10.32.53.47 Ethernet Subnetmask [255.255.255.0]:255.255.240.0 Fibre Channel IP Addresss [none]:

Fibre Channel Subnetmask [none]: Gateway IP Address [0.0.0.0]:10.32.48.1 DHCP [Off]:

IP address is being changed...Done.

3. Enter ipAddrShow at the prompt to verify that the address was correctly set.

Using the CMC CLI to set the IP address

Use the following steps to connect modify the SAN I/O Module IP address through the CMC CLI.

1.Establish a Telnet session to the CMC CLI.

2.At the command prompt, type connect switch-xwhere x is the bay where the SAN I/O Module is installed. For example, switch-xcan be:

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Contents Brocade 4424 Blade Server SAN I/O Module Title Publication Number Summary of Changes Date Brocade Communications Systems, IncorporatedContents Index How this document is organized About this documentSupported hardware and software What’s new in this documentText formatting Document conventionsBrocade resources Additional informationOptional brocade features Getting technical helpOther industry resources FT00X0054E9 Document feedbackBlade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Reference Manual Dual function and access gateway configurations Determining module configurationIntroducing the SAN I/O Module Full Fabric Switch mode FeaturesPorts on Demand POD Access Gateway modeHardware Description Port sidePort Licensing External Ports Internal Ports Nonport side ISL trunking groups LabelingSFPs Unpacking and installing the SAN I/O Module Optional featuresFull Fabric Switch Mode Access Gateway ModeCabling guidelines Items required Configuring the SAN I/O ModuleUsing the SAN I/O Module CLI to set the IP address Modify the SAN I/O Module IP addressTask 1 Establish a terminal session with the SAN I/O Module Task 2 Changing the IP address Using the CMC CLI to set the IP addressUsing the CMC GUI to set the IP address Connecting the SAN I/O Module to the fabric Connecting the SAN I/O Module to the Ethernet networkConnecting the SAN I/O Module to the fabric Changing from Fabric Switch mode to Access Gateway mode Web Tools Command Line InterfaceActivating Ports on Demand POD Changing from Access Gateway Mode to Fabric Switch ModeActivating ports with a POD license Connecting to the SAN I/O Module Using Web ToolsOperating the SAN I/O Module InteroperabilityPort negotiation Accessing the SAN I/O Module Operating system supportOperating System Version Example Post Output Interpreting Post resultsInterpreting LED activity Location Indicator Color OperationLocating the serial number Removing and replacing the SAN I/O ModuleRemoving an SFP from a Port Access Gateway Mode default port mapping SAN I/O Module specificationsProcessor and memory specifications AppendixDimension Measurements Weight and physical dimensionsFacility requirements Condition Operating Non-operatingFeature Description Architectural specificationSupported HBAs Fibre Channel standards complianceRegulatory compliance FCC warning US onlyMIC Statement Republic of Korea Vcci statement Japan Bsmi statement Republic of Taiwan CE statement Canadian requirementsLaser compliance Environmental regulation compliance China RoHSEnvironmental Protection Use Period Epup Disclaimer Pbde TS/HS Dual Language SheetRegulatory certifications Country Safety specification EMC specificationEnvironmental regulation compliance EMC certifications Index Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Reference Manual Page Blade Server SAN I/O Module Hardware Reference Manual

53-1000571-01 specifications

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