3.0 Configure the FibreBridge

To configure the ATTO FibreBridge, use ATTO ExpressNAV. Default values are appropriate for most configurations, but may be modified.The ExpressWizard provides one-button setup for many applications.

The best way to access the FibreBridge to view and change settings is to use ATTO ExpressNAV, a browser-based graphical interface. Other methods are also available. Refer to Interface options on page 25.

Help is available from within ExpressNAV for any page headings displayed in red. For more information on any of these parameters, refer to the specific CLI command in Command explanations on page vi of the Appendix.

To change mapping, refer to Map devices on page 17.

To use Email notification or SNMP, refer to Remote monitoring, management on page 19.

You may make changes to several pages before going to the Restart page and restarting the FibreBridge to save the changes.

Preliminary steps

1If you are not already in the ExpressNAV interface, type the IP address of your Fibre Bridge in a standard

browser as found in

Using ExpressNAV on

page 25, click Enter Here, type in your user name and password, and click OK.

2The Status page appears. Choose one of the following options:

View all settings to ensure they are appropriate for your configuration.

Keep the automatic settings created when you powered up your Fibre Bridge and do nothing, accepting all the default settings for all ports.

Use the individual pages listed on the side menu to make changes or use other features such as Email notification or SNMP as needed.

Port configurations

1Follow the Preliminary steps.

2Click on the port you wish to configure on the left hand menu: Ethernet, Serial Port, SCSI or Fibre Channel.

3Select the parameters you wish to change.

4Click Submit.

5If you have completed all changes for this session, go to the Restart page and restart the Fibre Bridge.

Modify passwords

1Follow the Preliminary steps

2From the side menu select Bridge.

The Bridge Configuration page is displayed.

The Administrator user name that you are currently logged in with and the current read only user name, if present, are displayed in their text boxes.

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