Configure The Workstation; Configuring The Workstation Ip Address For Ethernet Connections - Qlogic SANbox 3810 Installation Manual

Installation
Installing a Switch

Configure the Workstation

If you plan to use the command line interface to configure and manage the switch,
you must configure the workstation. This involves setting the workstation IP
address for Ethernet connections, or configuring the workstation serial port. If you
plan to use QuickTools to manage the switch, the Configuration Wizard manages
the workstation IP address for you – proceed to
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Configuring the Workstation IP Address for Ethernet Connections

The default IP address of a new switch is 10.0.0.1. To ensure that your
workstation is configured to communicate with the 10.0.0 subnet, refer to the
following instructions for your workstation:
For a Windows workstation, do the following:
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For a Linux or Solaris workstation, open a command window and enter the
following command where (interface) is your interface name:
ifconfig (interface) ipaddress 10.0.0.253 netmask 255.255.255.0 up
For a Mac OS X workstation, do the following:
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Click the Start button and choose Settings>Control Panel>Network
and Dial-Up Connections.
Choose Make New Connection.
Click the Connect to a private network through the Internet radio
button then click the Next button.
Enter 10.0.0.253 for the IP address.
Choose System Preferences>System Preferences>Network.
Double-click your network adapter.
In the configuration dialog, select Manually from the Configure IPv4
drop down menu.
Enter 10.0.0.253 in the IP Address field.
Enter 255.255.255.0 in the Subnet Mask field.
Click Apply Now.
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