Downloading The Configuration; Verifying Correct Operation Of System - Brocade Communications Systems DCX-4S Backbone Hardware Installation Manual

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-4S 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 Fabric OS Command Reference.
1. Log in to the Brocade DCX-4S 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-4S.

Verifying correct operation of system

1. Log in to the Brocade DCX-4S 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
--------------------------------------------
switch:admin>
3. Verify that the Brocade DCX-4S is functioning correctly by entering switchShow or
switchStatusShow .
This switchShow command displays Brocade DCX-4S and port status information.
switch:admin> switchshow
switchName:
switchType:
switchState:
switchMode:
Brocade DCX-4S Backbone Hardware Installation Guide
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Blade Type ID
1 SW BLADE
2 UNKNOWN
3 CORE BLADE 46
4 CP BLADE
5 CP BLADE
6 CORE BLADE 46
7 AP BLADE
8 SW BLADE
switch
62.1
Online
Native
Model Name Status
51
50
50
75 FX8-24
51
Downloading the configuration
FC8-48 ENABLED
VACANT
CR4S-8 ENABLED
CP8 ENABLED
CP8 ENABLED
CR4S-8 ENABLED
ENABLED
FC8-48 ENABLED
103