Manage Firmware Versions; Enable E-Mail Notification; Set Online State Dialog Box (State Is Online) - McDATA Sphereon 4500 User Manual

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Manage Firmware Versions

Enable E-Mail Notification

Set Online State Dialog Box (State Is Online)

2. Click Set Offline or Set Online, depending on the operating state
you want to set.
3. When a warning box displays requesting you to confirm the
offline or online state, click OK.
As the switch goes offline, "OFFLINE" displays in the State field of
the Switch Status table in the Hardware View. LED indicators on all
ports with attached devices stay green, but the switch is sending
offline sequences (OLSs) to these devices.
Firmware refers to the internal operating code for the switch. You can
maintain up to eight firmware versions on the EFC Server for
downloading to an switch. To use the Firmware Library option to
manage firmware versions, follow the steps in the McDATA Sphereon
4500 Fabric Switch Installation and Service Manual (620-000159).
E-mail addresses and the simple mail transfer protocol (SMTP) server
address for e-mail notification of switch events must be configured
through the EFC Manager application. Refer to the McDATA
Enterprise Fabric Connectivity Manager User Manual (620-005001) for
instructions on configuring e-mail.
E-mail recipients are configured in the EFC Manager through the Configure
E-Mail dialog box. A valid SMTP address is configured in this dialog box.
Use the Enable E-Mail Notification function on the Product Manager to
enable e-mail notification for events that occur on a selected switch.
The default state is disabled.
To enable e-mail notification, use the following steps:
Using Maintenance Features
Manage Firmware Versions
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