Replacing an Element
WARNING:
Web Agent
Procedure
Document No. 650-100-700, Issue 1
7. Enable the redundant hardware (see
earlier in this chapter).
8. Re-select Switch Fabric from the System > Configuration group on the
Web Agent window. The Switch Fabric Status dialog box re-displays
with the Switch Controller field displaying:
# 1 Active
If an element fails, you are notified by:
An event log message
An error message that displays in the Switch Elements field
To replace a failed element:
1. Disable redundant hardware.
2. Copy the running config to the startup config.
3. Synchronize if you have redundant supervisor modules.
4. Power off the switch power supplies.
To avoid bodily harm and equipment damage, you must power off the
switch before you remove switch controllers or elements.
5. Power on the switch power supplies and login.
6. Enable the redundant hardware (see
earlier in this chapter).
7. Replace the failed element.
8. Power on the switch's power supplies and login.
To enable the replacement element using the Web Agent:
1. Select Switch Fabric from the System > Configuration group on the
Web Agent window. The Switch Fabric Status dialog box opens
(Figure
10-5).
2. Select Yes from the Configure Redundant Hardware field pull-down
menu.
Configuring Redundancy Options
"Enabling Redundant
Hardware"
"Enabling Redundant
Hardware"
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