HP 316095-B21 - StorageWorks Edge Switch 2/24 Upgrade Instructions
HP 316095-B21 - StorageWorks Edge Switch 2/24 Upgrade Instructions

HP 316095-B21 - StorageWorks Edge Switch 2/24 Upgrade Instructions

05.01.00 and sw 07.01.00 edge switch 2/24 flexport upgrade instructions
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hp StorageWorks
edge switch 2/24 flexport
Product Version: FW V05.01.00-24/HAFM SW V07.01.00-09
Third Edition (June 2003)
Part Number: AA-RTDHC-TE/958-000286-002
These instructions describe how to install the 8-flexport upgrade kit in an Edge Switch 2/24.

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Summary of Contents for HP 316095-B21 - StorageWorks Edge Switch 2/24

  • Page 1 upgrade instructions hp StorageWorks edge switch 2/24 flexport Product Version: FW V05.01.00-24/HAFM SW V07.01.00-09 Third Edition (June 2003) Part Number: AA-RTDHC-TE/958-000286-002 These instructions describe how to install the 8-flexport upgrade kit in an Edge Switch 2/24.
  • Page 2 © Copyright 2002-2003 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. Hewlett-Packard Company makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Hewlett-Packard shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance, or use of this material.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    contents Contents About this Guide........... .5 Overview.
  • Page 4 Contents Edge Switch 2/24 Flexport Upgrade Instructions...
  • Page 5: About This Guide

    about this guide About this Guide These flexport upgrade instructions provide information to help you: ■ Install the 8-flexport upgrade kit for the HP StorageWorks Edge Switch 2/24. About this Guide ■ Obtain and configure a required feature key. “About this Guide” topics include: ■...
  • Page 6: Overview

    About this Guide Overview This section covers the following topics: ■ Intended Audience ■ Related Documentation Intended Audience This book is intended for use by administrators who are experienced with the following: Fibre Channel technology ■ ■ HP StorageWorks Fibre Channel switches Related Documentation For a list of corresponding documentation, see the Related Documents section of the HP StorageWorks Edge Switch Release Notes.
  • Page 7: Document Conventions

    About this Guide Document Conventions The document conventions included in Table 1 apply in most cases. Table 1: Document Conventions Element Convention Cross-reference links Blue text: Figure 1 Key and field names, menu items, Bold buttons, and dialog box titles Italics File names, application names, and text emphasis...
  • Page 8: Equipment Symbols

    About this Guide Equipment Symbols The following equipment symbols may be found on hardware for which this guide pertains. They have the following meanings. Any enclosed surface or area of the equipment marked with these symbols indicates the presence of electrical shock hazards. Enclosed area contains no operator serviceable parts.
  • Page 9: Rack Stability

    About this Guide Any product or assembly marked with these symbols indicates that the component exceeds the recommended weight for one individual to handle safely. WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury or damage to the equipment, observe local occupational health and safety requirements and guidelines for manually handling material.
  • Page 10: Getting Help

    About this Guide Getting Help If you still have a question after reading this guide, contact an HP authorized service provider or access our website: http://www.hp.com. HP Technical Support Telephone numbers for worldwide technical support are listed on the following HP website: http://www.hp.com/support/.
  • Page 11: Flexport Upgrade Instructions

    Unpack the shipping container and inspect each item for damage. Ensure that all items listed on the enclosed bill of materials are included in the container. ■ If any items are damaged or missing, contact a Hewlett-Packard authorized service provider or reseller. Edge Switch 2/24 Flexport Upgrade Instructions...
  • Page 12: Upgrading The Edge Switch 2/24

    Flexport Upgrade Instructions Upgrading the Edge Switch 2/24 This section describes how to upgrade the Edge Switch 2/24 from 8 ports to 16 ports and from 16 ports to 24 ports. Upgrading to 16 Ports Ports 0 through 7 of the Edge Switch 2/24 are populated when you receive it 1, 3).
  • Page 13: Obtaining And Configuring Feature Key

    HP StorageWorks Fibre Channel Switches Entitlement Certificate for firmware features. This certificate is included in the flexport upgrade kit. Next, send the information on the form to the Hewlett-Packard Authorization Center by using one of the following methods: US &...
  • Page 14: Configuring The Feature Key

    Flexport Upgrade Instructions Configuring the Feature Key A feature key is an alphanumeric string consisting of both uppercase and lowercase characters. The following is an example of a feature key format: XxXx-XXxX-xxXX-xX The total number of characters may vary. The key is case sensitive and must be entered exactly as shown in the previous example, including the dashes.
  • Page 15 Flexport Upgrade Instructions 3. Click New to add a new feature key. The New Feature Key dialog box displays (Figure Figure 3: New Feature Key dialog box 4. In the New Feature Key dialog box, type the switch’s feature key and click OK.
  • Page 16 Flexport Upgrade Instructions 5. Click Activate to activate the new feature key. A warning dialog box displays (Figure Figure 5: Warning Dialog Box 6. Click Yes to enable the feature key. When the feature key is enabled, the switch performs an IPL, during which the Ethernet connection between the HAFM server and switch is momentarily interrupted.

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