Brocade Communications Systems 53-1002163-02 manual Brocade 8000 Replacement

A Brocade 8000 Replacement

IPv6 Gateways:

new_switch:admin> ipaddrset

Ethernet IP Address [10.77.77.77]: 10.24.51.25

Ethernet Subnetmask [255.255.255.0]:255.255.252.0

Gateway IP Address [10.77.77.1]:10.24.48.1 DHCP [Off]:

4. Use the chassisname command to learn the chassis name of the original switch.

original_switch:admin> chassisname ESNSVT_8000

5.Use the chassisname command to set the chassis name on the new switch to match that of the original switch.

new_switch:admin> chassisname “ESNSVT_8000” ESNSVT_8000

6.Use the licenseshow command on both switches to ensure you have the correct licenses available for the new switch.

original_switch:admin> licenseshow by9RzReccyczAS0c:

Fabric license SeR9Qz9yRzTvSAR3:

Ports on Demand license - additional 8 port upgrade license SeR9Qz9yRzXfSARr:

Performance Monitor license SeR9Qz9yRzbfSARv:

Trunking license SeR9Qz9yRzVfSARp:

Fabric Watch license R9A4fF9ZfttXDWgXM9HX3gRHa4rG9NRaBAgXD:

Enhanced Group Management license fLTJNCKgmGY3rB743A34GaYCR4YZfgYMB7P9M:

FCoE Base license Z3LE7M3MNHPQ4JDHfgESH9T9ZT77HATrBJf4A:

Enhanced Group Management license

new_switch:admin> licenseshow RFFZf49B3MLmQJWEYCRRN4rZNEJt9aJWBJaJM:

Enhanced Group Management license SMtS7FRfTLYYQWEPXt4MLTaPKGT7Q7YKBJEPA:

FCoE Base license

NOTE

If your original switch contains licenses for features that are not native to the Brocade 8000, contact your Support Representative for assistance in transferring these licenses. Be sure to have the WWN for both switches. See “Getting technical help” on page xxi for details.

7.Use the licenseadd command on the new switch to install any transferred licenses from the original switch.

new_switch:admin> licenseadd Usage: licenseadd "license-key"

8. Take the new switch offline.

You will be uploading the configuration of the original switch.

new_switch:admin> switchdisable

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