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

Edge switch 2/24 flexport upgrade instructions
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edge switch 2/24 flexport upgrade
instructions
Part Number: AA-RTDHB-TE/958-000286-000
Second Edition (January 2003)
These instructions describe how to install the 8-flexport upgrade kit
in an Edge Switch 2/24.

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  • Page 1 hp StorageWorks edge switch 2/24 flexport upgrade instructions Part Number: AA-RTDHB-TE/958-000286-000 Second Edition (January 2003) These instructions describe how to install the 8-flexport upgrade kit in an Edge Switch 2/24.
  • Page 2 © Hewlett-Packard Company, 2003. All rights reserved. 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 About this Guide Intended Audience ............v Related Documentation .
  • Page 5: About This Guide

    About this Guide This installation guide provides information to help you: • Install the 8-flexport upgrade kit for the HP StorageWorks Edge Switch 2/24. • Contact technical support for additional assistance. Intended Audience This book is intended for use by administrators who are experienced with the following: •...
  • Page 6: Document Conventions

    About this Guide Document Conventions The conventions included in Table 1 apply. Table 1: Document Conventions Element Convention Cross-reference links Blue text: Figure 1 Key names, menu items, buttons, and Bold dialog box titles File names, application names, and text Italics emphasis User input, command names, system...
  • Page 7: Symbols On Equipment

    About this Guide Symbols on Equipment 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. WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury from electrical shock hazards, do not open this enclosure.
  • Page 8: 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 9: Hp Website

    About this Guide • Product serial numbers • Product model names and numbers • Applicable error messages • Operating system type and revision level • Detailed, specific questions HP Website The HP website has the latest information on this product, as well as the latest drivers. http://thenew.hp.com/country/us/eng/prodserv/storage.html.
  • Page 11: Flexport Upgrade Instructions

    Unpack the shipping container and inspect each item for damage. Ensure 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 8 of the Edge Switch 2/24 are populated when you receive it 1, 3).
  • Page 13: Obtaining And Configuring Feature Key

    StorageWorks fibre channel switches entitlement certificate for firmware features. This certificate is included in the flexport upgrade kit. Then, 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, 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. The Enable Feature Key dialog box displays (Figure Figure 4: Enable Feature Key dialog box...
  • 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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