Downloading The Configuration; Verifying Correct Operation Of System - Brocade Communications Systems DCX Backbone Hardware Installation Manual

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Removal and replacement of the Brocade DCX chassis

Downloading the configuration

Once the chassis and its various components have been reassembled and powered back on, use the configDownload command to
restore the original configuration. The configDownload command can be entered through a Telnet or serial session, but the Brocade
DCX must have an Ethernet connection to the server name or IP address of the host for the download process to complete. For more
information, refer to the help configdownload command or the Brocade Fabric OS Command Reference.
1.
Log in to the Brocade DCX as admin.
switch:admin> login
login: admin
password: xxxxxxxx
switch:admin>
NOTE
If you are using the Virtual Fabric feature, you must run configdownload -vfbefore running the configdownload
command to restore the logical switch configuration.
2.
Enter the configDownload command.
switch:admin> configdownload -all
Server Name or IP Address [host]: 123.123.123.123
User Name [None]: Admin24
File Name [config.txt]: config-switch.txt
Password: xxxxxxxx
download complete
switch:admin>
3.
Reboot the DCX.

Verifying correct operation of system

1.
Log in to the Brocade DCX as admin.
switch:admin> login
login: admin
password: xxxxxxxx
switch:admin>
2.
Enter the slotShow -m command and verify that all the installed cards are detected and that their status is operational (enabled).
switch:admin> slotShow -m
Slot
Blade Type
--------------------------------------------
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
switch:admin>
132
ID
Model Name
AP BLADE
AP BLADE
75
SW BLADE
51
UNKNOWN
CORE BLADE 52
CP BLADE
50
CP BLADE
50
CORE BLADE 52
SW BLADE
51
SW BLADE
51
SW BLADE
51
UNKNOWN
Status
75
FX8-24
FX8-24
FC8-48
CR8
CP8
CP8
CR8
FC8-48
FC8-48
FC8-48
ENABLED
ENABLED
ENABLED
VACANT
ENABLED
ENABLED
ENABLED
ENABLED
ENABLED
ENABLED
ENABLED
VACANT
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