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2.Connect the remaining end of the Ethernet cable to the LAN as follows:

a.If the switch is installed on a customer-supplied LAN segment, connect the cable to the LAN as directed by the customer’s network administrator.

b.If the switch is installed on the HP-supplied Ethernet hub, connect the cable to any available port on the hub.

3.Perform one of the following steps:

• If an HAFM server or customer-supplied server platform is delivered and available, the Ethernet LAN segment does not require connection to the internet. Go to “Task 5: HAFM Server (Optional)” on page 2–12.

• If an HAFM server is not available and the switch is managed through the EWS interface, attach the Ethernet LAN segment to an internet connection and go to “Task 15: Configure the Switch from the Embedded Web Server (Optional)” on page 2–51.

Task 5: HAFM Server (Optional)

To run HAFM software, you must set up and configure the HP OmniBook 6000/62000 notebook PC to function as an HAFM server.

Refer to the hp StorageWorks HAFM server installation guide for instructions on:

•Setting up the HAFM server

•Connecting the HAFM server to the LAN

•Configuring the network addressing for the HAFM server

•Setting HAFM server date and time

•Creating HAFM user names and passwords