Changing Switch Names - NEC SIGMABLADE N8406-019 User Manual

Changing Switch Names

After completing login to the console of FC Switch Modules, change the names of the FC Switch
Modules according to the procedure below. (The names may or may not be changed.)
The switch name of an FC Switch Module is set to the product management number when the FC
Switch Module is shipped from the factory.
1.
Type "switchname" on the console screen.
2.
The switch name set now appears.
WH040000363:admin> switchname
WH040000363
WH040000363:admin>
3.
On the console screen, change the switch name by using the "switchname" command.
Type "switchname name" to change the switch name.
"name" should be the switch name to be set newly.
WH040000363:admin> switchname slot1
slot1:admin>
4.
Run the "switchname" command on the console screen to confirm that the switch name specified
on step 3 appears.
A switch name can consist of up to 15 alphanumeric characters.
Change the names of FC Switch Modules in their initial installations. Some
setting change during system operation may have unintentional influences
on the system.
The names of FC Switch Modules appear at the prompt in the console
screen.
Up to four FC Switch Modules can be installed in a single Blade Enclosure
(SIGMABLADE).
The new names of FC Switch Modules resulting from changes can be used
to identify the FC Switch Module on each slot in login to the console for
several settings.
Setting at shipment from factory
Any commands used on the switch console should be specified with
lowercase letters.
After the switch name of the FC Switch Module is changed, the new switch
name appears at the console prompt.
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