Configure Switch Identification; Configure Switch Identification Tab - HP 316095-B21 - StorageWorks Edge Switch 2/24 Installation Manual

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Configure Switch Identification

Perform this procedure to configure the switch name, description, location, and
contact person for the HAFM application. The information displays in multiple
dialog boxes throughout the application. In addition, the Name, Location, and
Contact variables configured at the Configure Identification dialog box
correspond respectively to the SNMP variables sysName, sysLocation, and
sysContact. These variables are used by SNMP management workstations
when obtaining data from managed switches.
To configure the switch identification:
1. At the Configure window, click the Switch tab. The Switch page displays
Figure 39: Configure Switch Identification tab
2. Click Activate to configure the switch identification and close the dialog box.
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with the Identification tab selected
a. Enter a switch name of 24 or fewer alphanumeric characters in the Name
field. Each switch should be configured with a unique name.
If the switch is installed on a public LAN, the name should reflect the
switch's Ethernet network DNS host name. For example, if the DNS host
name is hpes232.hp.com, enter hpes232.
b. Enter a switch description (255 or fewer alphanumeric characters) in the
Description field.
c. Enter the switch physical location (255 or fewer alphanumeric characters)
in the Location field.
d. Enter the name of a contact person (255 or fewer alphanumeric
characters) in the Contact field.
(Figure 39).
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