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v Before you configure the switch, make sure that the management modules in the
v The default IP address of the switch is 192.168.70.120, 192.168.70.121,
v If you change the IP address of the switch and restart the Flex System chassis,
v When configuring the switch using the management interfaces, note that the
v When you use the management-module Web interface to update the switch
v For switch communication with a remote management station, such as a
For specific details about configuring the switch and preparing for system
installation, see the documentation listed in "Related documentation" on page 1.
Notes:
v Unless otherwise stated, references to the management module apply only to the
v Throughout this document, the user name is also known as the login name or
v The screens that are described or referenced in this document might differ
Establishing a TCP/IP session through the management
module
To establish a TCP/IP session for the switch through the management module,
complete the following steps:
1. Log on to the management module as described in the User's Guide or
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Flex System chassis are correctly configured. For more information about
configuring the switch, see the following documents:
– Lenovo Flex System Advanced Management Module Installation Guide
– Lenovo Flex System Advanced Management Module User's Guide
192.168.70.122, or 192.168.70.123, depending on the switch bay where it is
installed.
the switch maintains this new IP address as its default value.
apply command changes the currently active configuration. If you want the
configuration change to persist beyond the next reboot of the switch, you must
run the copy running-config startup-config command. This command stores the
current switch configuration and all changes in NVRAM.
If the switch restarts and the management module cannot apply the saved
configuration, the switch defaults to using the configuration that it had
previously saved. If the IP subnet address of the switch does not match the IP
subnet address of the management module, you can no longer manage the
switch from the management module. For more information about configuring
the switch, see the Command Reference document for the switch.
configuration, the management-module firmware saves the new configuration in
internal nonvolatile random-access memory (NVRAM). If the switch restarts, the
management module applies the saved configuration to the switch. For more
information, see the Application guide and Command Reference.
Director management server, through the management-module external Ethernet
port, the switch internal-network interface and the management-module external
interface must be on the same IP subnet.
Flex System Advanced Management Module, which is the only type of
management module that supports the switch.
user ID for logging on to interfaces or programs.
slightly from the screens that are displayed by your system. Screen content
varies according to the type of Flex System chassis and the firmware versions
and options that are installed.
Command Line Interface Reference Guide for your advanced management module.
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