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You can manage and configure the switch module through multiple interfaces:
v A Telnet connection to the embedded command-line interface (CLI)
v A terminal emulation program connection to the serial-port interface
v A Web-browser-based interface (BBI) connection to the switch module
Record information about the switch module in the following table. The product
name and serial number are on the identification label on the bottom cover of the
switch module. The media access control (MAC) address is on a separate label on
the bottom cover of the switch module. For an illustration that shows the locations
of these labels, see "Major components of the switch module" on page 4. You will
need this information when you register the switch module with IBM. You can
register the switch module at http://www.ibm.com/support/mynotifications/.
Specifications
For detailed information about the switch-module hardware and software features,
specifications, and standards, see the Application Guide for the switch module.
Related documentation
This Installation Guide contains setup and installation instructions for the switch
module and general information about the switch module, including getting started,
how to configure the switch module, and how to get help.
Notes:
v The most recent versions of this Installation Guide and all other BladeCenter
v Depending on your blade server model, additional documentation might be
The following related documentation is available at http://www.ibm.com/systems/
support/:
v BladeCenter Problem Determination and Service Guide or Hardware
v BladeCenter Advanced Management Module Installation Guide or BladeCenter T
v IBM BladeCenter Management Module Command-Line Interface Reference
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Product name
Model number
Serial number
Part number
Media access control
(MAC) address for switch
module
MAC addresses for other
components
documentation are at http://www-947.ibm.com/support/entry/portal/documentation/
enter the name of your product in the Quick Find field and press Enter. Also,
some hardcopy documents are available through the IBM Publications Center at
http://www.elink.ibmlink.ibm.com/public/applications/publications/cgibin/pbi.cgi.
included on the BladeCenter Documentation CD for the IBM BladeCenter unit.
Maintenance Manual and Troubleshooting Guide
Advanced Management Module Installation Guide
Guide
IBM BladeCenter 1/10 Gb Uplink Ethernet Switch Module
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