Adding Secure Fabric Os To Switches That Require Upgrading - HP StorageWorks MSA 2/8 - SAN Switch User Manual

Adding Secure Fabric OS to Switches that Require Upgrading

This section applies to the following switches:
To set up the Secure Fabric OS on a switch that was shipped without Fabric OS
v3.1.x or v4.1.x preinstalled:
1. If switches running Fabric OS v2.6.1 or v3.1.x will be in same fabric as
2. Back up the configuration and upgrade the switch to Fabric OS v2.6.1, v3.1.x,
3. Change the account passwords from the default values, as described in
4. The remaining steps are determined by whether Secure Fabric OS was already
5. Verify or activate the Secure Fabric OS and Zoning licenses, as described in
6. Download and install the PKICERT utility on the computer workstation, as
7. Create a file containing the CSRs from all the switches that require
8. Obtain digital certificates from HP, as described in
Secure Fabric OS Version 1.0 User Guide
HP StorageWorks switches running Fabric OS v2.6.1
HP StorageWorks switches running a Fabric OS previous to v3.1.x
HP StorageWorks switches running a Fabric OS previous to v4.1.x
switches running Fabric OS v4.1.x, set the Core PID on the v2.6.1 and v3.1.x
switches accordingly. Refer to the HP StorageWorks Fabric Operating System
Procedures Version 3.1.x/4.1.x User Guide for instructions.
or v4.1.x, as appropriate to the switch, as described in
Compatible Version of Fabric
"Customizing the Account
in use on the switch.
— If Secure Fabric OS was already in use on the switch, the upgrade is
complete. You can verify the existing policy set by entering the
secpolicyshow command.
— If Secure Fabric OS was not already in use on the switch, continue with
step 5.
"Verifying or Activating the Secure Fabric OS and Zoning
page 30.
described in "Installing the PKICERT
certificates, as described in
File" on page 31.
Certificate File" on page 34.
Adding Secure Fabric OS to the Fabric
OS" on page 28.
Passwords" on page 29.
Utility" on page 30.
"Using the PKICERT Utility to Obtain the CSR
"Upgrading to a
Licenses" on
"Obtaining the Digital
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