Modifying the converged network switch IP address

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Using the CMC CLI to set the IP address

Use the following steps to connect modify the converged network switch 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 switch module is installed. For example, switch-xcan be:

Switch-3for switch module installed in bay B1.

Switch-4for switch module installed in bay B2.

Switch-5for switch module installed in bay C1.

Switch-6for switch module installed in bay C2.

3.At the login prompt, enter the default user name as “admin” and password as “password”.

4.Use the appropriate CLI commands to change the IP address of the selected switch module. Refer to your Blade Server Enclosure CLI documentation.

Using the CMC GUI to set the IP address

To change the IP address, use the following steps:

1.Click the I/O Module Overview in the navigation panel of the CMC menu.

2.Open the CMC application’s Setup tab.

3.Enter the new information in the IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway fields as appropriate and click Apply.

4.To enable DHCP, select DHCP Enabled and click Apply.

FIGURE 3 CMC Setup Tab

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