Installing the SAN Switch 2/8
Configuring SAN Switch 2/8 Network Addressing
Read the following sections for information on how to configure the SAN Switch 2/8 addressing scheme.
Requirements
The following items are required to set network addressing.
■An IP address from your Network Administrator
■SAN Switch 2/8 installed and connected to a power source
■Serial cable (supplied with the switch) for connecting the switch to the workstation
■A local workstation (desktop or notebook computer) with:
—Microsoft® Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows Millennium Edition, or Windows NT 4.0 operating system
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■Ethernet cable for connecting the switch to the workstation or to a network containing the workstation
■SFPs and cables, as required to connect the switch to the fabric
Setting Network Addresses via a Serial Connection
Use the following steps to verify or change the SAN Switch 2/8 IP address, subnetmask, or gateway address.
Note: During first time setup, you must replace the factory IP, subnetmask and gateway addresses with addresses provided by your Network Administrator.
1. Remove the shipping plug from the SAN Switch 2/8 Serial port.
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