Users Guide

Using PowerVault™ 50F Fibre Channel Switch Manager: Dell™ PowerVault™ 50F 8-Port Fibre Channel Switch Installation and Troubleshooting Guide
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Category Field Description
Switch
Administration
Network
Administration
Switch Disabled
Switch Domain
Switch Name
Ethernet IP
Ethernet
Subnetmask
Gateway
If the box is checked, the switch is disabled. It may need to be enabled after firmware
upgrades, maintenance, and diagnostic tests. To enable the switch, click the check box to
remove the check and select the Commit Configuration Changes button.
The switch domain text box displays or sets the switch domain.To update the switch domain,
enter the new domain and select the Commit Configuration Changes button.
The switchName text box displays or sets the switch's name. To update the switch name,
enter the new name and select the Commit Configuration Changes button.
The IP address for the Ethernet connection to the switch. The default IP address is a
temporary number derived from the switch's WWN. Refer to the network administrator for the
appropriate IP address.
The default subnetmask value is none. Refer to the network administrator for the appropriate
subnet mask value to enter.
The gateway address. Refer to the network administrator for the appropriate gateway
address value to enter.
Fibre Channel IP
Fibre Channel
Subnetmask (not
currently
supported)
The Fibre Channel IP address. The default IP address is a temporary number derived from
the switch's WWN. Refer to the network administrator for the appropriate IP address. (Not
currently supported.)
The default subnetmask value is none. Refer to the network administrator for the appropriate
subnet mask value to enter.
Switch Port
Configuration
Port Number
Port Disabled
The port number on a particular switch.
If the box is checked, the port is disabled. It may need to be enabled after maintenance and
diagnostic tests.
To enable the port, click the check box and select the Commit Configuration Changes
button.
Commit
Configuration
Changes
Applies administrative changes.
Switch User
Administration
Change User
Name
Change Password
Verify Password
Only users with admin level can change user name for admin and user.
To change passwords, enter new password. A valid password must contain 8 to 40
characters.
For new passwords, re-enter the password for verification.
Commit
Username and
Password
Changes
Applies administrative changes.
Reset Resets the display to previous defaults.