Task 6: LAN-Connect the Switch
Connect the switch to the customer-supplied Ethernet LAN segment or the
HP-supplied Ethernet hub.
To connect the desktop or rack-mounted switch to the Ethernet LAN segment:
1. Connect one end of the Ethernet patch cable (supplied with the switch) to the
RJ-45 connector (labeled 10/100) on the left front of the chassis.
2. Connect the remaining end of the Ethernet cable to the LAN as follows:
a. If the switch is installed on a customer-supplied LAN segment, connect the
cable to the LAN as directed by the customer's network administrator.
b. If the switch is installed on the HP-supplied Ethernet hub, connect the cable to
any available port on the hub.
3. Perform one of the following steps:
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If an HAFM server is delivered and available, the Ethernet LAN segment does
not require connection to the internet. Go to
(Optional)" on page 2–35.
•
If an HAFM server is not available and the switch is managed through the
EWS interface, attach the Ethernet LAN segment to an internet connection
and go to
(Optional)" on page 2–6.
HAFM server (Optional)
Task 7:
To run HAFM software, you must set up and configure the HP OmniBook 6000/62000
notebook PC to function as an HAFM server.
Refer to the hp StorageWorks HAFM server installation guide for instructions on:
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Setting up the HAFM server
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Connecting the HAFM server to the LAN
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Configuring the network addressing for the HAFM server
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Setting HAFM server date and time
•
Creating HAFM user names and passwords
edge switch 2/24 installation guide
"Task 4: Configure the Switch from the Embedded Web Server
Installing and Configuring the Edge Switch 2/24
"Task 7: HAFM server
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