Network And Fabric Configuration - HP AK241A - StorageWorks 8Gb Simple SAN Connection Cli Manual

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Network and fabric configuration

The switch network configuration consists of the following parameters:
• Network discovery method
• IP address
• Subnet mask
• IP gateway address
The network discovery method determines how the switch acquires its IP address. The IP address can come
from the IP address that resides on the switch or from a server. The switch supports network discovery from
the following server types:
• Bootstrap Protocol (BootP)
• Reverse Address Resolution Protocol (RARP)
• Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
This section describes the following network configuration tasks:
• Displaying name server
• Displaying the Ethernet network
• Configuring the Ethernet
• Verifying a switch in the
information, page 26
configuration, page 26
port, page 27
network, page 27
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