HP AA-RSB6B-TE manual Configuring the IP and Fibre Channel Address

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Managing the SAN Switch 2/8

An interactive session is opened and you are prompted for configuration values.

3.At the New Username prompt, enter a new name for the admin user. You can change the name of the admin user without changing the password. Press Enter to leave the name as is.

4.At the Old Password prompt, enter the old password.

5.At the New Password prompt, enter the new password. The new password must be from 8 to 40 characters in length.

6.At the New Password prompt, enter the new password exactly as entered to the previous prompt.

7.Press Enter to commit the configuration to the firmware.

Configuring the IP and Fibre Channel Address

The SAN Switch 2/8 is shipped with a default IP address of 10.77.77.77. Use these steps to change the default IP Address and configure the Fibre Channel IP address of the switch.

1.Log in to the switch as the admin user.

2.At the command line enter the following command: ipAddrSet

An interactive session is opened and you are prompted for configuration values. Press Enter to skip over a prompt and leave the parameter value as is.

3.At the Ethernet IP Address prompt, enter the new IP address for the Ethernet port on the switch. Press Enter to continue.

4.At the subnetmask prompt, enter the address of the subnetmask, if applicable. Press Enter to continue.

5.At the Fibre Channel IP address prompt, enter the Fibre Channel IP address for the switch. Press Enter to continue.

6.At the Fibre Channel subnetmask prompt, enter the address of the subnetmask, if applicable. Press Enter to continue.

7.At the gateway address prompt, enter the IP address of the gateway system if applicable. Press Enter to continue.

The configuration is committed to the switch firmware.

8.Enter y at the prompt to have the IP address changes take effect immediately.

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Contents Hp StorageWorks SAN switch 2/8 Page Contents Contents Regulatory Compliance Notices Tables Technical SpecificationsElectrostatic Discharge Contents Contents About this Guide Related Documentation OverviewIntended Audience Document Conventions Text SymbolsConventions Equipment Symbols About this Guide Rack Stability Rack stability protects personal and equipmentHP Storage Website Getting HelpHP Technical Support HP Authorized Reseller Overview1 Hardware SAN Switch 2/8 FeaturesFirmware SFP Media Side Fan Side Accessory Part Number Optional Hardware KitsOverview Installing SAN Switch 2/8 Check the License Installed Four Switch Limitation ErrorsFour Switch Limitation CLI Error Messages Violation Timer Errors Four Switch Limitation Workarounds Unpack and Verify Carton Contents Number Description Cooling Requirements Installation and Safety GuidelinesSelecting an Operating Location Power Requirements Installing the Switch as a Stand-alone Unit Installing the Fixed Rail Kit Attaching the Fixed Rack Mount Kit rails to the switch Connecting the power cord Optional HP System/e Rack Items Required for the HP System/e RackInstalling the SAN Switch 2/8 Installing the Switch in the Optional HP System/e Rack Installing the rear rail tray brackets Installing the tinnerman clips Installing the rubber washers Assembling the outer rails Assembling the inner rails Installing the switch into an HP Rack Securing the switch Power On Self-Test Requirements Configuring SAN Switch 2/8 Network AddressingSetting Network Addresses via a Serial Connection Connecting the Serial cable To configure port settings in a Unix environment, type Connecting the SAN Switch 2/8 to the LAN Connecting the Ethernet cableImportant Information on Setting the Core PID Format How to Check the Current Core PID SettingHow to Change the Core PID Format Modifying Domain IDs Specifying Custom Status Policies Connecting a Cable to an SFP Module Verifying Operation Inserting a cable into an SFPInstalling Multiple Switches into an Existing SAN Cascading Switches Managing SAN Switch 2/8 Interpreting LED Activity Front Panel LEDsLED Port Speed Ethernet Link Rear Panel LED Management Overview Displaying the Optional Feature Licenses Enabling Licensed FeaturesChanging the Admin Password and User ID Running Basic Switch Operations Using TelnetLogging into the SAN Switch 2/8 Configuring the IP and Fibre Channel Address Checking the Firmware Version Setting the Switch Date and TimeDisplaying Devices within the Fabric Interpreting Post Results SAN Switch 2/8 Diagnostic TestsDisplaying Switch Configuration Settings Diagnostic Tests Managing the SAN Switch 2/8 Saving Configuration Settings Upgrading Firmware Backing Up System Configuration Settings Restoring the System Configuration Settings FastBootUpgrading or Restoring the Switch Firmware Downloading Firmware from the HP WebsiteRegulatory Compliance Notices FCC EMC Statement USAEMC Statement Canada EMC Statement European UnionSpécification ATI Classe a France Germany Noise DeclarationRegulatory Compliance Notices Laser Safety Certification and Classification InformationBattery Replacement Notice Regulatory Compliance Notices Electrostatic Discharge Grounding Methods Technical Specifications Dimensions Power Supply SpecificationsMemory Specifications Environmental RequirementsSerial Port Specifications PINAlpa APIAsic ATMAwtov BEREdtov CRCDLS FC-AL-3 FC-FLAFcia FCPFlogi FsaccHBA ISLNAA LIPMIB Plogi Post RatovRrtov RscnRxid SANSwitch Translative ModeTarget TenancyUDP UlptovULP WWNIndex Network addressing Hp StorageWorks SAN Switch 2/8 Installation Guide 103 104