Configure the switch
You can configure the switch using the McDATA Web Server application, the McDATA Element Manager
application, or the CLI. Using McDATA Web Server or McDATA Element Manager, select the Open
Configuration Wizard option in the Initial Start Dialog. Click Proceed to configure the switch. The
Configuration wizard explains and prompts you for the following configuration information:
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Archive template file
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Switch domain ID
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Domain ID lock (locked/unlocked)
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Switch name
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Permanent IP address
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Permanent subnet mask
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Permanent gateway address
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Permanent network discovery method
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Date and time
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Admin account password
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Create a configuration archive
NOTE:
See
"Factory configuration
values.
To configure the switch using the CLI, perform the following procedure:
1.
Enter the default switch IP address to start a Telnet session. Enter the default account name (admin) and
password (password) to log in to the switch.
telnet 10.0.0.1
Switch Login: admin
Password:
2.
Start an admin session and enter the Set Setup System command. Enter the values you want for
switch IP address (Eth0NetworkAddress) and the network mask (Eth0NetworkMask). See the McDATA
4Gb SAN Switch for HP p-Class BladeSystem user guide for more information about this command.
McDATA4GbSAN #> admin start
McDATA4GbSAN (admin) #> set setup system
3.
Open a Config Edit session and use the Set Config command to modify the switch configuration.
See the McDATA 4Gb SAN Switch for HP p-Class BladeSystem user guide for more information about
these commands.
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Installation
defaults" on page 61 for information about configuration default
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